Seussical
Published
Seussical: The Musical is a fantastical, magical, musical extravaganza that brings to life favorite Dr.
Synopsis
Seuss characters, including Horton the Elephant, The Cat in the Hat, Gertrude McFuzz, and Mayzie LaBird.
The Cat in the Hat guides the audience through the world of Dr.
Seuss, where Horton discovers a small speck of dust containing tiny people called the Whos.
Horton must protect the Whos from a world of naysayers and dangers while guarding an abandoned egg, left in his care by the irresponsible Mayzie LaBird.
The themes of friendship, loyalty, family, and community are woven throughout this whimsical and heartwarming show.
About the show
- Written by: Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty
- Premiered: 2000
- Genres & themes: 2000s, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, One Act
- Setting: Fantasy Era
Songs from Seussical
- Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
- Horton Hears a Who
- Biggest Blame Fool
- Here on Who
- A Day for the Cat in the Hat
- It’s Possible (In McElligot’s Pool)
- How to Raise a Child
- The Military
- Alone in the Universe
- The One Feather Tail of Miss Gertrude McFuzz
- Amayzing Mayzie
- Amayzing Gertrude
- Monkey Around / Chasing the Whos
- Notice Me, Horton
- How Lucky You Are
- Mayzie’s Exit / Horton Sits on the Egg
- Egg, Nest, and Tree
- Solla Sollew
- Havin’ a Hunch
- All for You
- The People Versus Horton the Elephant
- Finale/Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! (Reprise)