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Seussical The Musical 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 overarching plot of the show mirrors that of Horton Hears a Who!,
centering on Horton the elephant's endeavors to protect the people of
Who-ville, who live on a tiny speck of dust. 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 Gertrude
McFuzz, and some characters that never made an appearance in any of Dr.
Seuss's books. The Cat in the Hat, an outside observer, acts as narrator
and devil's advocate throughout the show, briefly leaping into the action
on several occasions to create conflict and keep the story moving. The
original cast included David Shiner as the Cat in the Hat, Kevin Chamberlin
as Horton, J
