Seussical Jr |
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| Book by LYNN AHRENS and STEPHEN FLAHERTY | ||
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Co-Conceived by LYNN AHRENS, STEPHEN FLAHERTY, and ERIC IDLE |
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| Based on the Works of DR. SEUSS | ||
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Song List
SONGS
ACT I
Oh The Thinks You Can Think ..................................................................The Cat, Boy, Compan Company
Horton Hears a Who ..........................................................................Cat, Boy, Horton, Bird Girls, Jojo, Jungle Creatures
Biggest Blame Fool ............................................................................................................................Company
Here on Who ................................................................................................................Mayor, Mrs. Mayor, JoJo, Horton, The Whos
How to Raise a Child ......................................................................................................Mayor, Mrs. Mayor
Oh The Thinks You Can Think (reprise) ..........................................................................Jojo, Cat, Thing 1 & Thing 2
It's Possible (Pt. 1) ...........................................................................Jojo, The Cat, Water Dancers, Fish, Thing 1 & Thing 2
It's Possible (Pt. 2 ..................................................................................................................................Jojo, The Cat,Water Dancers, Fish
Alone in the Universe ....................................................................................................................Horton, Jojo
The One Feather Tail of Miss Gertrude McFuzz" / "Amayzing Mayzie......Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls
Amayzing Gertrude (Pt. 1) ..............................................................................................................Gertrude
Amazing Gertrude part 2 ...........................................................................Gertrude, Bird Girls, Cat, Thing 1 & Thing 2
Monkey Around" / "Chasing the Whos............................................................The Wickershams, Company
Notice Me, Horton .................................................................................................................Gertrude, Horton
How Lucky You Are ..............................................................................Mayzie, Cat, Thing 1 & Thing 2
Mayzie's Exit" / "Horton Sits on the Egg" ..........................................Horton, Gertrude, Bird Girls, Jungle Ensemble
"Dilemma" / "Hunters
"Egg, Nest and Tree" .........................................................Sour Kangaroo, Horton, Hunters, Bird Girls, Jungle Citizens
"Sold"......................................................................................................................................................................Company
ACT II
Mayzie in Palm Beach" .....................................................................Mayzie, Cat, Thing 1 & Thing 2
Mayzie at the Circus ...............................................................................................................................Mayzie
Amayzing Horton ........................................................................................................................Mayzie, Horton
Alone in the Universe" (Reprise 1) ...............................................................................................Horton
Solla Sollew ...............................................................................................Horton, Mr. Mayor, Mrs. Mayor, Jojo, Circus Animals
Gertrude/Espionage (Pt. 1) ................................................................................................................Gertrude
Gertrude/Espionage (Pt. 2) ..........................................................................................Gertrude, Horton
All for You ................................................................................................................Gertrude, Bird Girls, Cat
The Whos Return" / "The People Versus Horton the Elephant (Pt. 1) ....................................................................................................................................................................................Company
The People Versus Horton the Elephant 2)...................................................................Company
YOPP! .............................................................. JoJo, Sour Kangaroo, Young Kangaroo, The Cat, Mr. Mayor, Mrs. Mayor
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! (Finale) ......................................................Jojo, Full Company
Exit Music
There will be a 15 minute intermission between Act 1 & 2
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Creative Team
Dianne MacKenzie
Holly Proctor
Karen Baudouine
Tim Marquis
Russ Walkner
Dianne MacKenzie
Meet the Company
Elektra Alaniz
Hi, I’m Elektra Alaniz and I’m so excited to be one of the bird girls in “Seussical Jr.” This is my second show with Ghost Light Theater and before this have done a play with RCCTP, and a play with my old school. My hobbies are reading, latch hook, baking, and listening to music. As of right now I want to be a actress but also would love to a chef. I have an older brother and a younger sister. I’m extremely surprise with finding my love for theater and I’m so happy I did as I’ve made so many friends in the Ghost Light community and hope to continue doing more shows with them.
Cassidy Alvarez
Hi, my name is Cassidy and this is my first play with the Ghostlight Theater. I am very grateful I got casted as a who. Enjoy the Show!
Gracelynn Beasley
Since seeing Ghost Light Children's Theater production of Annie and their production of School House Rock, Gracelynn knew she wanted to be apart of this wonderful group of individuals. She told me she couldn't wait to turn 8 just so she could finally join them. So now 8 years old and excited to be in her first production with Ghost Light Children's Theater. She calls herself Gracie Lou Who and can't wait to entertain you. She has two sisters and one brother. Her younger sister is also apart of Suessical the Musical Jr. When she grows up she wants to be a Teacher.
Izzy Beasley
Isabella is so excited to be playing the role of Ella Bird in Suessical The Musical Jr. She had been going to watch her sister Gracelynn at rehearsals and was asked to play the role. She was so happy because she is only 6 years old. Like her sister she cannot wait to be 8 so she can do shows with the Ghost Light Children's Theater group. Isabella is almost in second grade and loves to read, dance and sing. When she grows up she wants to be a Teacher or a Veterinarian.
Peyton Clark
Peyton Clark is thrilled to be part of another Ghost Light Production. This play, “Seussical”, is her favorite play so far. Along with drama; she finds passion in reading, drawing, dancing, singing, and playing sports. She has 4 dogs, 2 cats, 2 bunnies, 4 sisters, and 3 brothers.
Keira Contreras
Hello, I’m Keira and this is my first time being with ghost light. It’s been such an awesome already. I’ve made so many new friends and everyone is super nice. When I grow up I want to be an actor or do musical theater.
Sierra DiMare
Sierra DiMare is a long-term member of Ghost Light Children's Theater. She’s performed in and helped with every Ghost Light production and summer camp. Along with Ghost Light, she participates in Mohave High School’s Drama Department, band, and choir. After high school, she wants to attend Brown University with a double major in Political Science and Vocal Performance.
Cameron Fertig
Cameron loves the stage! He is playing a part of the Wickersham Brothers. This is his first musical, but his 3rd production between Ghost Light Children's Theater Company and RCCTP. Cameron loves building with Legos and exploring outside, and is also playing baseball this year. He has a brother, two little sisters, a dog, and a bird. When he grows up he wants to work at Dot Foods.
Autumn Griffin
Autumn Griffin is very excited to be playing the part of Thing 1 in this production of "Seussical Jr." This is Autumn's first role with Ghost Light and she hopes that she can be cast in future productions. Along with this role, Autumn enjoys dancing, singing, and even practices writing her own songs. She is very creative, talented, and ambitious. Autumn has a younger sister that she helps follow her into dance and music, sharing interests together.
Hanna Hayinov
Hanna has been with Ghost Light for multiple productions, and we hope she continues to pursue rolls with us. Choreographers this year have falling in love with her lovely graceful dance movements, which is a skill Hanna can ad to her already full resume. Keep being who you are, and you will achieve your dreams.
Haley Hulem
Haley Hulem is overjoyed to be playing Mayzie La Bird in this production of Seussical Jr.! This is Haley’s 5th production with Ghost light Theatre, and she has also been in the 3 summer camps Ghost light has done. Haley has been with Ghost light Theatre since the summer of 2019 and loves it so much! She loves to do whatever she can to help and loves working with everybody. Haley plans to be on Broadway someday and continue acting in theatre and musical theatre whenever she gets the opportunity. Hope you enjoy the show and maybe even join us for our next summer camp!
Illie Irons
Hi, my name is Illie Irons and I’m playing the role of the green bird girl! I’m super excited about Seussical, but first let me tell you little bit about myself. I’m 13 years old and my birthday is April 21. My favorite colors are pink and green. My dream is to be on broadway and star as Elphaba in wicked. This is my first musical and can’t wait for more to come.
Prudence Kelly
Prudence is the youngest child of 3. This is her 4th production with Ghost Light. She was also in the RCCTP Christmas show in 2022 , Little Townof Christmas. She enjoys theater the most and still wants to be a police officer when she grows up.
Phineas Kelly
Phineas Kelly is the middle child and older sibling to Prudence Kelly. Seussical is his stage debut and hopes to be in more plays/musicals in the future. He has a love for the arts, theater and Broadway!
Aiden Kennicott
My name is Aiden Kennicott, I have been doing plays for 2 years. I have 3 brothers, Myles, Jesse, and Greyson. I have 2 parents and 2 step-parents. This is my 4th time performing in a Ghost Light Theater production. I was Rooster in "Annie", ensemble in "School house rock" and Tawno in "The Ghost of Canterville". I’ve lived in Fort Mohave my whole life. I plan to be a singer one day. I like music, acting, and bowling.
Maia Krebs
Maia is new to the theater scene, but has been involved in Choir and band for 4 years. She is a percussionist in the Mohave High School Marching Band and a Soprano in the Schools Mystic Rhythm Show Choir. She has helped at Ghost Light as a camp counselor, and in show auditions and prep.
Ella Marquis
Ella Marquis is very excited for playing the role of one of the
Wickersham brothers in this year’s production of “Seussical Jr.” Ella is no amateur to the theater stage. She has performed in four of Ghost light theater productions. When Ella grows up she wants to become either a child psychologist or a director in Hollywood. Ella also hopes you all enjoy this amazing and exciting show.
Jazzy Medendorp
Jasmine Medendorp is apart of the Jungle Ensemble , she was just in the previous production of Ghost Light “ The Cantervill Ghost “ she played the part of Mrs Umney, she also was in a school play called “Horror High” playing the part of Blair Witch when Jasmine gets older she wants to attend University of Michigan to become a History and Drama Teacher
Ellie Medina
Ellie Medina is excited to be playing multiple roles in Seussical Jr; the part of a Whoville Who and a Fish! This is Ellie’s second production with Ghost Light. In her last role, she played Jada Wolf in “Camp Kindness.” Ellie loves arts and crafts and is excited to share the stage with big sister Sophie.
Sophia Medina
Sophie Medina is excited to be playing multiple roles in Seussical Jr; Hunter 1 and a Whoville Who! This is Sophie’s third production with Ghost Light with previous roles being Lyanka, a gypsy in “The Canterville Ghost” and an athlete named CJ in “The Redemption of Gertie Green.” Sophie loves to build with Legos and shares the stage in this show with younger sister Ellie.
Matthew Myers
This is Matthew's first production with Ghost Light. Matthew is a natural comedian, and also possesses a beautiful voice. His Director has really enjoyed helping him develop his acting skills and can see big things for this young man in the future, regardless of his path
Lily Moriarty
Im super excited to be performing this musical everyone in it is so amazing and the music is great! My goal is to do as many ghost light productions as I can so I can continue to improve my acting and meet so many amazing people!! :D
Lilly Morrison
Hi! I am Lilly. I've been with Ghost light for 3 years now, and this is my 5th production with them. I planned the makeup design for this current show and plan to do makeup art as a side hobby. I've been seen as Tinkerbell, July, Ms. Morrison, and Virginia! I love theater and it is a great passion of mine. I plan to pursue fashion design and the performing arts in the future. I look forward to many more shows with many more lovely people!
Coraline
Coraline is 8 years old, this is the first musicale that she has been involved in. Her last production was a The Worst Christmas Pageant Ever. Cora loves dancing and singing. She attends The Dance Zoo for Acro, which combines classical dance moves with acrobatics. It’s a lot like Cora, classy with a touch of drama.
Hayden Proctor
My name is Hayden Proctor and I’m playing Horton the Elephant. I joined Ghostlight in 2020 and have had the pleasure to perform in all of their productions to date. In Tinkerbell, I played Mr. Smee, Captain Hook’s trusted side kick. In Annie, I was the billionaire Mr. Warbucks. In School House Rock, I performed using my own name and was featured on “Three is a Magic Number” and “I’m Just a Bill”. Prior to this performance, I was last seen as Sir. Simon-the Ghost of Canterville, in The Canterville Ghost. I am so grateful that I’ve had the opportunity and pleasure to work with so many amazing, hard working and talented people! And a special thanks to all the adult volunteers who have worked so hard to make this an amazing experience for us! Thank you - our audience- for coming and supporting our theater! I hope you enjoy the show!
Colin Salari
Colin Salari is excited to be back on the stage for Ghostlight Children's Theater. This is his second time performing with the theater group, having played Duke Charles in The Canterville Ghost. Colin also played Scrooge in A Christmas Carol during a school performance. Colin loves the theater, but he also love music, hanging with his cousins and his pet bird Carl.
Lily Salari
This is Lily Salari's debut performance with Ghostlight Children's Theater. Lily, 14, has found complete joy in joining this theater group and is grateful to Ms.Diane and Ms. Holly for giving her this opportunity. She also performed in Little Mermaid Jr. at Young Scholars Academy. Lily loves art, shopping and her schnauzers Gertie and Sherman.
Dakota Tank-Perrone
Hello! My name is Dakota Tank-Perrone, and I'm thrilled to be part of Seussical Jr! This is my first production with Ghost Light Theater besides the 2022 summer camp. It was called "The Redemption of Gertie Green" and I played Alex. This time, I get to play a Wickersham, and in my opinion we get the most fun dance. I've become friends with a lot of people here and theater people are really fun to hang out with. I really like drawing, painting, sketching, singing, playing guitar and piano, reading, basketball, writing stories, and theater, of course. I love music and hope to become a sort of successful music artist someday.
Symphony Verbiesen
Symphony continues to grow her passion for the performing arts and Ghost light has provided a wonderful opportunity to do so over the past year. This will be her third production with the theater group. She is especially excited to share her voice in this production of Seussical the Musical. Symphony hopes to provide a memorable performance as Mrs Mayor of Whoville in this latest production by Ghost Light.
Eden Vissers
Eden Vissers is 10 years old and has participated in several Ghost Light productions. Most recently, that includes, playing Kathryn in The Canterville Ghost. Her hobbies include baking, drawing, and, of course, acting! She has two older brothers, as well as, two bearded dragons and a pet tortoise. When she grows up she dreams of being a costume designer for theater shows and owning a cafe.
Joel Vissers
Joel Vissers is 12 years old and appearing in the roles of Yertle the Turtle, Vlad Vladikoff, and ensemble. He's participated in Ghost Light theater camps, shows, and been backstage for multiple other shows. He has a pet breaded dragon named Milo and a tortoise named Rocky. He enjoys knowing all the things about cool sneakers as well as thrifting for cool shoes, cleaning them up and making them wearable again.
Taryn Watson
I am very grateful that I am able to participate in another Ghost Light children's theatre performance. I have previously been a part of 5 performances with this group and 3 with the RCCTP group. I am so excited to be able to show off all of the hard work and effort our very talented cast and crew has put forth. I love our directors, actors, and crew and wishthat I could do this forever.
Tayla Watson
I am very grateful that I am able to participate in another Ghost Light children's theatre performance. I have previously been a part of 5 performances with this group and 3 with the RCCTP group. I am so excited to be able to show off all of the hard work and effort our very talented cast and crew has put forth. I love our directors, actors, and crew and wishthat I could do this forever.
Dianne MacKenzie
Holly Proctor
Karen Baudouine
Tim Marquis
Russ Walkner
Dianne MacKenzie
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