The Big One-Oh! will make its world premiere at Atlantic Theater Company’s Linda Gross Theatre at the end of this month!
The cast of The Big One-Oh! will feature Aaron Banes as Charley, the soon-to-be birthday boy, with Laura Axelrod, Sarah Kowalski, Thomas Prast, Austin Sanders, Heather Sawyer, Samantha Joy Singh, Daniel Soto, and Sarah Sutliff.
The Big One-Oh! is based on the novel by Academy Award Winner Dean Pitchford, with lyrics by Pitchford, music byTony Award winner Doug Besterman and a book by Timothy Allen McDonald. Directed and choreographed by MK Lawson, The Big One-Oh! opens on Saturday, September 28 and runs Saturdays and Sundays through October 20.
For tickets and further information visit their official website!
Charley Maplewood is about to reach a milestone: he’s about to turn ten – the big one-oh! He has never been one for parties—that would require friends, which he doesn’t have. Well, unless you count his monster friends, but they’re only imaginary. Charley’s still adjusting to his parents’ divorce and his move to a completely new school. Now that he’s turning ten he decides to throw a birthday party for himself, complete with a “House of Horrors” theme. Of course things don’t work out as he plans. Will Charley be able to pull it together before the big one-oh… becomes the big OH-NO!?