Casting Call: Big The Musical at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre

Join the Ensemble of "Big The Musical"
at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre

40 River Street Chagrin Falls OH

Ever wish you could skip the awkward years and just be big? Chagrin Valley Little Theatre is seeking a few additional enthusiastic actors to help bring the beloved 1988 Tom Hanks film to life on stage in our upcoming production of Big The Musical!

Packed with heart, humor, and a dazzling score, this high-energy show is a joyful reminder to never lose your inner child. Rehearsals have just begun, meaning you can step into the fun without being left behind.

Available Roles:

We are currently looking to fill several exciting ensemble roles. Many of these characters can be bundled together into dynamic, multi-character performer tracks:

  • Adult Ensemble : Critical feature roles including Mrs. Kopecki, Mr. Kopecki, Detectives (two needed), junior executives Ron Barrett and Arthur Lipton, plus Nick & Tom. These performers will populate the vibrant worlds of the Bus Terminal, Toy Company Company Salespeople, Clock Salespeople, Shoppers, and Party Guests.
  • Children's Ensemble: Open to a few boys and girls to bring high energy to the Carnival Ensemble, Student Ensemble, Toy Store Shoppers, and the Kids at the Party.

Production Dates

The production runs from July 24th through August 16th, 2026 at Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: https://cvlt.org/show-item/big-the-musical/

Audition Submission Requirements

If you are ready to play and want to join this incredible team, please email your submission materials to Producer Tom Jones (tjones@cvlt.org) and Director Pam LaForce (divapam1965@gmail.com).

Please include the following in your email:

  1. Your current theatrical resume (if any).
  2. A video audition link featuring 32 bars of a song sung in the style or theme of the show.

Thank you, and we look forward to collaborating with you!