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Who Played Doctor in Big River

Doctor is a role in Big River, a musical that opened Broadway in 2003.

Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is one of the greatest creations in American fiction. This tale of adventure and self-discovery begins on a raft on the Mississippi River in the 1840s, where Huck, escaping from his drunken father, meets up with Jim, a runaway slave. The story of their journey downstream is an American classic that captures the rhythms, sounds and spirit of life on the big river. The musical numbers include "Do You Want to Go To Heaven," "Waiting for the Light To Shine," "Hand for the Hog," "Muddy Water," "When the Sun Goes Down in the South" and "Worlds Apart." Big River includes deaf, hard-of-hearing and hearing actors performing with both spoken English and American Sign Language (ASL), interweaving music, voice, sign language, dance and storytelling techniques from both hearing and deaf cultures into a unique theatrical event.

3 actors have played Doctor in Big River.

View full cast of Big River

Performer Production Opened
Gordon Connell Broadway Big River 1985
George McDaniel Broadway Big River 2003
Walter Charles Broadway Big River 2003

Other Roles in Big River

Role Production Opened
Alice Broadway Big River 2003
Alice's Daughter Broadway Big River 2003
Andy Broadway Big River 2003
Ben Rogers Broadway Big River 2003
Dick Simon Broadway Big River 2003
Doctor Broadway Big River 2003
Donald Robinson Broadway Big River 2003
Duke Broadway Big River 2003
Ensemble Broadway Big River 2003
First Man Broadway Big River 2003
Hank Broadway Big River 2003
Harvey Wilkes Broadway Big River 2003
Huckleberry Finn Broadway Big River 2003
Jim Broadway Big River 2003
Jo Harper Broadway Big River 2003
Joanna Wilkes Broadway Big River 2003
Judge Thatcher Broadway Big River 2003
King Broadway Big River 2003
Lafe Broadway Big River 2003
Mark Twain Broadway Big River 2003
Mary Jane Wilkes Broadway Big River 2003
Miss Watson Broadway Big River 2003
Pap Broadway Big River 2003
Pap Finn Broadway Big River 2003
Preacher Broadway Big River 2003
Ronald Robinson Broadway Big River 2003
Sally Phelps Broadway Big River 2003
Second Man Broadway Big River 2003
Sheriff Bell Broadway Big River 2003
Silas Phelps Broadway Big River 2003
Slave Broadway Big River 2003
Tom Sawyer Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Alice's Daughter Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Dick Simon Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Duke Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of First Man Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Hank Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Harvey Wilkes Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Huck Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Joanna Wilkes Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Judge Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Miss Watson Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Sally Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Sheriff Bell Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Silas Broadway Big River 2003
Voice of Young Fool Broadway Big River 2003
Widow Douglas Broadway Big River 2003
Young Fool Broadway Big River 2003

“Doctor” Also Appears In

Production Type Year
A Beautiful Noise Broadway 2022
Matilda the Musical West End 2021
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Broadway 2018
The Cripple of Inishmaan Off-Broadway 2008
A Streetcar Named Desire Broadway 2005
King Lear Broadway 2004
Ragtime Broadway 1998
Chicago Broadway 1996
Sunset Boulevard Broadway 1994
Macbeth Broadway 1988
Raggedy Ann Broadway 1986
Little Me Broadway 1982
42nd Street Broadway 1980
Wings Broadway 1979
I and Albert West End 1972
The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Broadway 1968
Exit the King Broadway 1968
The Rose Tattoo Broadway 1966
The Miracle Worker Broadway 1959
The Duchess of Malfi Broadway 1946
The Skin of Our Teeth Broadway 1942
Johnny Johnson Broadway 1936
Kind Lady Broadway 1935

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