The Big One-Oh!: Musical Information & Synopsis
Synopsis
The Big One-Oh! follows the story of a young boy named Charley Maplewood, who is about to turn ten years old. Although Charley doesn’t yet have too many friends, he starts to put together a plan for an awesome birthday celebration. As Charley navigates the challenges of turning 10, he discovers the importance of friendship, family, and embracing the joy of childhood.
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Musical Information
Musical Type: Contemporary (2019)
Cast Size: 10+
Genre: Theatre for Young Audiences
Setting: Present / USA
Creative Team
Music: Doug Besterman
Lyrics: Dean Pitchford
Book: Timothy Allen McDonald
Based On: The Big One-Oh!➝ by Dean Pitchford
Cast Albums
Licensing
The Big One-Oh! is available to license through Music Theatre International.
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Resources
Audition Songs: Theatre Trip
Tags
2010s, Based on a Book, Child Roles, Family, Family-Friendly, Friendship, School, Teen Role, Theatre, Zombies
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