Seussical
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Seussical is a musical based on the books of Dr. Seuss that debuted on Broadway in 2000. The play's story is a rather complex amalgamation of many of Seuss' most famous books.
The basic plot is the same as Horton Hears a Who!; it also features characters and scenarios from many other Seuss books, including the Butter Side Uppers / Downers from The Butter Battle Book, Gertrude McFuzz from The One Feather Tail of Miss Gertrude McFuzz, and Jo-Jo from Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!. The Cat in the Hat also makes an appearance as the narrator.
Books whose characters and / or settings are incorporated into the play include:
- Horton Hears a Who!
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Lorax
- Green Eggs and Ham
- Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
- Horton Hatches the Egg
- I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew
- McElligot's Pool
- The One Feather Tail of Miss Gertrude McFuzz
- Hunches in Bunches
- If I Ran the Circus
- The Butter Battle Book
- Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
- The Cat in the Hat
External links
- Seussical (http://www.theatredb.com/QShow.php?sid=s2277) at the Internet Theatre Database