The unrestrained imagination of Dr. Seuss has long entertained children and adults alike for decades. With fantastical creatures, environments, and plots, Seuss’s works inspire on every level. Seussical, Jr. is no exception as it brings the creations of Dr. Suess to the musical stage. Featuring characters such as Horton, Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, and many others from Suess’s books, this musical will bring amusement to people of all ages!
Millie Dillmount, a small town girl from Kansas, moves to New York City to marry for money rather than love. In a time when women are new to the workforce, Millie gets a job and finds herself falling in love with Jimmy Smith, a fun-loving but poor salesman. Trouble arises with Mrs. Meers, the owner of the hotel in which Millie stays, and Millie works with Jimmy to expose her. There is drama, love, and entertainment as Thoroughly Modern Millie unfolds.
Maria, an aspiring nun, prone to trouble with her free spirit, is sent to the house of Captain Georg Ritter von Trapp to be the governess of seven children. Disapproving of the Captain’s stern rules, Maria seeks to bring tenderness and joy to the initially mischievous children through song and adventure. However, as she and the children grow closer, Maria and the Captain, who is engaged to Baroness Elsa Schrader, find themselves falling in love. With conflict, laughter, song and dance, this production is sure to entertain!
