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The Enormous Crocodile The Musical at Children's Theatre Company

Dates: 10/1/2025 - 11/23/2025

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Children's Theatre Company presents the U.S. premiere of The Enormous Crocodile The Musical, adapted from Roald Dahl's beloved story. This lively show features Taya Ming as The Enormous Crocodile, alongside Ryan Crellin-Simpson as Humpy Rumpy the Hippopotamus and Nia Stephen as Trunky the Elephant. With music by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab and a book and lyrics by Suhayla El-Bushra, the production brings to life a cast of whimsical characters and imaginative puppetry directed by Emily Lim and co-directed by Toby Olié. Audiences can expect a mischievous adventure through the jungle filled with clever tricks and spirited songs.

Cast and Creative team for The Enormous Crocodile The Musical at Children's Theatre Company

Cast

Taya Ming

The Enormous Crocodile


Alison Arnopp

Roly Poly Bird


Ryan Crellin-Simpson

Humpy Rumpy the Hippopotamus


Nia Stephen

Trunky the Elephant and alternate The Enormous Crocodile


Eleanor Ambekar

Swing


Siobhan Athwal

Muggle-Wump the Monkey and Movement Captain


Creative Team

Toby Olié

Co-Director and Puppetry Designer


Will Thompson

Production Sound Engineer


Will Ferris

LX Programmer for Windsor


Theo Chadha

Production Electrician


Dylan de Buitléar

Sound No 1


Alex Duckworth

Sound No 2


Suhayla El-Bushra

Bookwriter and Lyricist


Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab

Composer and Additional Lyrics


Tom Brady

Additional Music and Lyrics, Orchestrations, Arrangements and Music Supervisor


Emily Lim

Direction and Development


Keith Hutchinson

Production Sound Engineer


Fly Davis

Set and Costume Designer


Daisy Beattie

Puppetry Co-Designer and Supervisor


Tim Blazdell

Digital Designer and Production Draughting


Vicki Igbokwe-Ozoagu

Choreographer


Jessica Hung Han Yun

Lighting Designer


Aundrea Fudge

Voice Coach


Annelie Powell CDG

Casting Director


Phij Adams

Music Technology and Ableton Programmer


Tom Gibbons

Sound Designer


Rebecca Gunstone

Costume Supervisor


Tina Thomas

Singing Coach


Ann Barnard

Copyist


Tash Holway

Associate Director


Blythe Stewart

Associate Director


Michael Jean-Marain

Associate Puppetry Director


Lucy Adams

Associate Lighting Designer


Johnny Edwards

Associate Sound Designer


Shanelle Clemenson

Associate Choreographer


Màth Roberts

Music Associate


Nathan Babb

Deputy Stage Manager


Bethan Owens

Wigs Hair and Make-up Supervisor


Gabriella Shimeld-Fenn

Casting Associate


Ben Kubiak

Musical Director


Molly Goodison

Assistant Stage Manager (Book Cover)


Sophie Turner

Assistant Stage Manager


John Page

Production Manager


Dylan Saberton

Production Sound Engineer


Adam Majsai

Production Sound Engineer




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