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Not long after that, his “A genius of a show! A total delight for both work began appearing in magazines with kids and adults.” thePhone name 313-822-4303, “Dr. Theophrastus Seuss” next to Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christ- them,[email protected] which the cartoonist quickly short- mas! The Musical features the hit songs ened to “Dr. Seuss.” “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” and Geisel often said that the inspirations for “Welcome Christmas” (written by Albert his stories were mysteries to him, with the Hague and Dr. Seuss) from the original exception of Cat In The Hat and Grinch. In animated series. Max the Dog narrates this both of those characters the author found classic holiday tale that will entertain the & © 1957, 2012 Dr. 2012 Seuss & © 1957, Enterprises, LP • Photos of 2010 Touring Company by PapparazzibyAppointment.com ™ pieces of himself. Michael Frith, Suess’ edi- whole family as the mean and scheming tor said “The Cat in the Hat and Ted Geisel Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” were inseparable and the same… This is decides to steal Christmas away from the someone who delighted in the chaos of life, Whos, an endlessly cheerful bunch bursting who delighted in the seeming insanity of the with holiday spirit. Magnificent sets (John world around him.” Lee Beatty) and costumes (Robert Morgan) Just after The Grinch Who Stole Christ- inspired by Dr. Seuss’ original illustrations mas appeared, Geisel explained to Redbook help transport audiences to the whimsical TRAORDINARY that on the morning of the day after Christ- world of Whoville, while the music and book “AN EX ! PERFORMANCE mas, he looked in the mirror and thought to of Mel Marvin and Timothy Mason breathe 100 times better than any bedside himself that he looked a little “Grinchish.” new life into this timeless story of the true —The New York Times So he wrote the story about the sour Mr. meaning of Christmas. story.” Grinch to see if he could rediscover some- The 2012 production is directed by Matt thing about Christmas he felt he had lost. August and choreographed by Bob Richard Now, 56 years later, his timeless Christmas based on the original choreography by John tale comes to the Detroit Opera House De- DeLuca and originally created by three-time cember 18–30 as a full-scale Broadway mu- Tony Award winning director Jack O’Brien. LIMITED HOLIDAY sical production. So if you look in the mirror and think you Based on Seuss’s original book and the look a little “Grinchish,” get your tickets now ENGAGEMENT! 1966 Chuck Jones half-hour television spe- for The Grinch and rediscover the magic of cial, the nearly 90-minute musical came to Christmas you may have lost! life in 1994 at the Children’s Theatre Compa- Detroit Opera House • Dec. 18–30 ny in Minneapolis. From there it underwent Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical plays Join us for Kids Night Wed., Dec. 19! Tickets as low as $25! Use the code KNOB. several versions until it appeared on Broad- at the Detroit Opera House Dec. 18–30. Tickets are on sale way in 2006, where it broke records dur- now at the Fisher Theatre and Detroit Opera House box Tickets on sale now at Fisher Theatre box office, Detroit Opera House box office, ing holiday engagements at the Hilton the- offices, ticketmaster.com and 800-982-2787. Groups of ticketmaster.com & 800-982-2787 • Info: BroadwayInDetroit.com, 313-872-1000 atre (2006) and the St. James (2007). Since twelve or more e-mail [email protected] Groups (12+): [email protected] (subject line: Grinch) or 313-871-1132 then thousands of families across America (subject line: Grinch) or call (313) 871-1132. 5 NEDERLANDER PRESENTATIONS, INC. Independent Presenters NetWorK CHUnsoo SHin LUIGI Caiola SteWart F. Lane/Bonnie COMleY present Constantine DEBORAH MAROULIS COX F E B 13 – MAR 10, 2013 in Detroit Opera House GROUPS (20+) AVAIL NOW 313.871.1132 or Conceived for the stage by Steve Cuden and Frank Wildhorn [email protected] Book and Lyrics by Leslie BricUsse BEGINNING NOVEMBER 30, Music by FranK WildHorn call 866.870.2717 or Also Starring visit lionking.com Teal WicKS Laird MacKintosH RicHard WHite DAVid Benoit STEPHEN MITCHELL BROWN JerrY CHristaKos Dana Costello WendY FOX Brian GallaGHer Sean Jenness Mel JOHnson JR. ©DISNEY JAMES JUDY ASHleY Loren COUrtneY MarKOWITZ Aaron RAMEY EMMY RAVer-LAMPMan Rob RicHardson Blair Ross DOUG StorM DETROIT / C M Y K 89232 / PROGRAM ADVERT HaleY SWindal Jason Wooten 4.625” X 3.75” RUN DATE: DECEMBER Scenic & Costume Design Lighting Design Sound Design Projection Design Tobin Ost Jeff Croiter Ken TraVis Daniel Brodie Casting by Hair & Wig Design Tour Direction TelseY + COMpanY CHarles G. 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KRAWIEC Directed and Choreographed by Jeff CalHOUN This production originally presented by McCoy Rigby Entertainment and La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts Original Broadway Production by PACE Theatrical Group, Inc. 6 7 CAST HENRY JEKYLL/EDWARD HYDE...........CONSTANTINE MAROULIS LUCY HARRIS....................................................DEBORAH COX EMMA CAREW......................................................TEAL WICKS SIR DANVERS CAREW......................................RICHARD WHITE JOHN UTTERSON.......................................LAIRD MACKINTOSH Constantine Deborah LADY BEACONSFIELD.............................................BLAIR ROSS SIMON STRIDE..................................................JASON WOOTEN Maroulis Cox LORD SAVAGE.............................................BRIAN GALLAGHER THE BISHOP OF BASINGSTOKE/SPIDER..................DAVID BENOIT SIR ARCHIBALD PROOPS, Q.C. .........................MEL JOHNSON JR. GENERAL LORD GLOSSOP..................................AARON RAMEY NELLIE ..........................................................DANA COSTELLO JEKYLL’S Father/POOLE........................................JAMES JUDY BISSET/MINISTER........................................JERRY CHRISTAKOS PEOPLE OF LONDON...................................JERRY CHRISTAKOS, DANA COSTELLO,