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About Seussical JR
Welcome to the Meriden Youth Theatre at the YMCA’s 17th Main Stage Spring Production! Please note that video and audio recording is prohibited. Please keep your phones away during the show, as bright screens (from texting, taking pictures, etc) are distracting to others.
Musical Numbers
- Overture
- Oh, the Thinks you can Think
- Horton Hears A Who
- Biggest Blame Fool
- Gertrude McFuzz
- Here On Who
- Meet Jojo The Who
- How to Raise a Child
- Oh, The Thinks You Can Think Reprise
- It's Possible
- Alone in the Universe
- The One Feather Tail of Ms Gertrude McFuzz
- Amayzing Mayzie
- Amazing Gertrude
- Monkey Around / Chasing the Whos
- 15 Minute Intermission
- Notice Me, Horton
- How Lucky You Are
- Horton Sits on the Egg
- Egg, Nest, and Tree
- Sold/Mayzie in Palm Beach
- Mayzie at the Circus
- Amazing Horton
- Solla Sollew
- Gertrude's Espionage
- All For You
- The People vs Horton the Elephant
- Finale
- Green Eggs and Ham
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Meet the cast!
Kara Starkey
Gertrude - Fri 7
Kara is a Sophomore at North Haven High School and the Educational Center for the Arts, studying Theater. This is her 13th show with MYT. Previous favorite roles include Mary in Mary Poppins, Rizzo in Grease and Maleficent in Descendants. She recently played the role of Alyssa Greene in the NHHS production of The Prom. She has danced for 12 years and is currently with En Lair Studio of Dance in North Haven. Kara has also been CIT for the MTC summer program and hopes to do so again. MYT has challenged her grow as an actor while being the biggest support system. She loves her MYT family!
Kylie Rybak
Mayzie - Fri 7
Kylie's love for musical theater shines through in all of her performances. She has been in multiple past MYT performances including FROZEN, GUYS AND DOLLS, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, CINDERELLA, MARY POPPINS, GREASE, WIZARD OF OZ, AND MATILDA. Her love of musical theater started at YPPCA with CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY and the WIZARD OF OZ and continued on at Paperhouse with MULAN, SHREK, THE LION KING and MARY POPPINS. But it is at MYT that she has truly found her tribe. She thanks all of MYT staff and tribe members for so many beautiful moments.
Jessica Rybak
Bird Girl - Fri 7
Jessica has loved her time at MYT. She has been in such previous productions as ELF, THE DESCENDANTS, GUYS AND DOLLS, CINDERELLA, MARY POPPINS, SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS and GREASE. Her love for acting began at YPPCA in East Hampton where she was involved in such productions as BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, THE WIZARD OF OZ and JUNGLE BOOK. She then moved on to Paperhouse Productions where she was involved in MARY POPPINS, MULAN, SHREK AND LION KING. But her love for theater and acting has only soared due to her involvement at MYT and her interactions with her beloved tribe - the staff and friends at MYT. She thanks her MYT tribe for their love, and inclusion.
Katarina Prior
Bird Girl - Fri 7
This is Katarina's 3rd production with MYT (Carmen in CURTAINS and Violet in ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR). Other favorite roles include Morticia in THE ADDAMS FAMILY (SPS Drama Club) and Luke in PERCY JACKSON THE MUSICAL (NCTC). Katarina enjoys dancing at Dance Inc., is a avid writer, and loves her vocal/acting coach Alexandra Fortin. She is grateful to all of those that love and support her. She loves the friends and staff that she has found in MYT and can't wait for the next great show!
Declan Noonan
Mr. Mayor - Fri 7
Declan is thrilled to be reprising the role of Mr. Mayor in Seussical, his sixth production at MYT (Owl in WINNIE THE POOH KIDS, Cop in SISTER ACT JR, MARY POPPINS, King of Hearts in ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR, and Harv in CURTAINS JR). Other favorite roles include Lafayette in ARISTOCATS KIDS (Shubert Theater Camp), Drake in ANNIE (Camp Bway My Way), Mr. Mayor in SUESSICAL KIDS and Pabie in FROZEN JR (both Hanover Drama Club). He thanks the cast and crew for another great show experience, and the MYT staff and directors for always supporting him!
Gulia Doroghazi
Cat in the Hat - Sat 11
This is Giulia's second production with MYT (Belling in Curtains the Musical). Her other favorite role was Winnifred in ONCE UPON A MATTRESS (Norton Elementary School). Besides acting, Giulia loves to sing with Cheshire Voice and read realistic fiction. Giulia has loved her time with MYT and would like to thank all the staff and her cast mates for an overall amazing experience. Giulia would also like to thank her family — especially her Nana, Nonno, and Grandma!
Lily Sanders
Gertrude - Sat 11
Lily was born to be on stage. Whether playing Tweedle Dee (ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR), Mary Lazarus (SISTER ACT JR) or Edgar (ARISTOCATS KIDS) she just loves playing roles with sass and attitude. She also loved being Oscar (CURTAINS JR), Miss Corry (MARY POPPINS JR), Benny (GUYS AND DOLLS JR), Jack Frost (NORTH POLE’S GOT TALENT), Christopher Robin (WINNE THE POOH), Yente (FIDDLER ON THE ROOF JR), and Young Elsa (FROZEN JR). Meriden Schools: King Julien (MADIGASCAR JR) and Miss Hannigan (ANNIE KIDS).
Lily dela Chevrotiere
Sour Kangaroo - Sat 11
Lily is very excited to be playing the role of the Sour Kangaroo in MYT’s production of SEUSSICAL JR! Some of her favorite roles include Elsa (FROZEN), Sara (GUYS AND DOLLS), The White Rabbit (ALICE IN WONDERLAND), and Jane (MARY POPPINS). She has now done over 20+ shows! Last month she played Evie in her middle school’s production of DECENDANTS. In January, she competed in the TIA Tour, receiving Platinum for her performance of “Pulled” (THE ADDAMS FAMILY) and “Heart of Stone” (SIX THE MUSICAL) and Judge's Choice. Outside of theater, she plays goalie for her ice hockey team and softball. She would like to thank her family and friends for all the love and support over the years. Special thanks to her voice teacher, Robin, for helping her develop her voice and confidence on stage.
Raelynn Ferguson
Mayzie - Sat 11
Raelynn is in 6th grade @ Moran in Wallingford. This is Raelynn’s 12th show (10 with MYT). Some of Raelynn’s favorite roles have been Mary Poppins in MARY POPPINS, Winnie the Pooh in WINNIE THE POOH, Sister Mary Robert in SISTER ACT, & Caterpillar in ALICE IN WONDERLAND. This winter, Raelynn got to help out at a theatrical dolphin show @ the Georgia Aquarium in front of 1800 people! Raelynn dreams of becoming a Dolphin Trainer. Raelynn would like to thank her dance teachers @ SDA & her voice teacher Robin Sellati for helping her reach her theater goals. She especially thanks the MYT staff for years of faith in her, helping build her confidence and providing love & support. She thanks family & friends for being devoted members of her fan club. Congrats to the cast & crew on a great show.
Sam Abbott
Wickersham - Sat 11
Sam is excited to monkey around in SEUSSICAL JR as a Wickersham Brother! This is Sam’s 10th Meriden Youth Theater production, with favorite past roles including Lt. Frank Cioffi in CURTAINS YOUNG@PART, Mr. Northbrook in MARY POPPINS, JR (MYT), and Daddy Warbucks in ANNIE, JR (Camp Broadway My Way). He enjoys playing violin and piano and loves singing and dancing with friends at MYT. Sam would like to thank his family for always supporting him and giving him this amazing opportunity. A heartfelt thank you to the incredible staff whose talent, dedication, and hard work make these amazing musicals possible.
Owen Ouellette
Wickersham - Sat 11
Owen Ouellette is beyond excited to perform in this production of SEUSSICAL JR. While this is his first MYT performance, he has been Prince Eric in THE LITTLE MERMAID and Ron Wilson in SKY HIGH, both at YMCA Camp Sloper. Additionally, he has danced at Higher Movement Dance Studio for 7 years. He would like to thank the directors, and all of his cast members, especially the Wickersham crew, for making this show a memorable experience. He hopes you enjoy the show as much as he’s enjoyed being a part of it!
Go Owen!! We are so very proud of you for giving this show your all and being truly you! We love you! Love, Mom & Dad, Jackie, Lily & Ginz
Sadie Fisher
Cindy Lou - Sat 11
This is Sadie's first production at MYT (or anywhere)! Sadie is in 1st grade in the Cheshire Public Schools and is so excited to be part of this show. She loves to sing, dance, and create characters whenever she can - oh, the thinks she can think! Sadie thanks her parents for driving her to rehearsal and playing this soundtrack 10 times a day, her sister Emma for being the best audience (and best sister), her Nana and Grampa for encouraging and supporting her, and her family and friends who came to see the show. Sadie also thanks MYT for this opportunity to perform on stage and to have so much fun!
Evie Lindberg
Cat in the Hat - Sat 2
Evelyn is a 5th grader at Hanover, she is thrilled to be playing The Cat in the Hat in SUESSICAL JR.! This is her 14th show with MYT, she loves bringing fun and mischief to the stage. When not acting, Evie enjoys singing, swimming, hiking, learning about animals and watching The Office. She is excited to bring this iconic character to life and can't wait to share this experience with friends and family! Evie and her family would like to thank the cast, crew, and staff for another unforgettable production with MYT!
Katherine Sanders
Sour Kangaroo - Sat 2
Katherine has found community, family, and her true passion from her time with MYT. Whether it’s performing or stage crew, just being around the theatre brings her joy! Her favorite MYT roles so far are Marlin in FINDING NEMO JR and Lavender in MATILDA, but she also had a great time as Oscar (CURTAINS JR), Tall Alice (ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR), Mary Stephen (SISTER ACT JR), Herbert (JUNIE B JONES JR), Sponge (JAMES AND THE GIAN PEACH JR.), Young Anna (FROZEN JR.), and Annie (ANNIE JR). Meriden Schools: Melman (MADIGASCAR JR), Dory (FINDING NEMO JR), and Manal (ALADDIN JR).
Eveline Jones
Gertrude - Sat 2
Evie is in fourth grade at Pond Hill Elementary School. She is so excited to be a part of SEUSSICAL, with MYT. This is Evie's fifth production with MYT. A few of her favorite roles have been Peach in FINDING NEMO and Mrs. Salt in WONKA. Evie enjoys singing snd dancing, Evie also loves animals and hopes one day to have a job working with all kinds of animals. Eveline would like to thank all of the cast, staff and crew of SEUSSICAL for making this musical AMAZING, and for taking her under their wings.
Olivia Pasqua
Mayzie - Sat 2
Olivia is thrilled to be a part of her third production with MYT (ensemble in MARY POPPINS JR and Grandma Josephine in WILLY WONKA JR). She is a third grader at Hatton School in Southington, where she and her friends enjoy “producing and directing” performances during their recess. Olivia has been singing, dancing and performing since she could walk, and she is looking forward to bringing some of her signature sass and humor to her character! She thanks the entire MYT cast, crew, and staff for putting together another AMAZING production!
Macy Sasso
Jojo - Sat 2
Macy is thrilled to be making her stage debut as Jojo in SEUSSICAL JR.! When she’s not dreaming up new worlds in Whoville, she stays active with dance, gymnastics, basketball, and competitive cheerleading. Macy loves performing and is excited to bring her imagination and energy to the stage. She hopes you enjoy the show as much as she’s enjoyed being part of it!
Katie Jones
Sour Kangaroo - Sat 2
Katie is in sixth grade at Dag Hammarskjold Middle School. SEUSSICAL is Katie's sixth production with MYT. A few of her favorite roles with MYT have been Sr. Mary Patrick in SISTER ACT. JR. and Miss Andrew in MARRY POPPINS JR. Katie has also played Charlie Bucket in her school's production of WILLY WONKA. Katie loves singing and dancing, she is also on her schools cross country and track & field teams. Katie would love to thank the staff, crew and cast of SEUSSICAL for making this such a wonderful show.
Layla Cadrain
Vlad - Sat 2
Layla has a passion for singing, dancing and being on the stage. She was introduced to theatre when Lindsay Porter organized Hanover Elementary School's first musical in 2023 where she played Maizie La Bird in SEUSSICAL KIDS. She has since had roles as Storyteller in FROZEN KIDS, Shere Khan in JUNGLE BOOK KIDS (both Hanover Stage Drama Club), Bloat in FINDING NEMO KIDS (MTC), Mrs. Teavee in WILLY WONKA JR (MYT) and presently Vlad Vladikoff in SEUSSICAL JR (MYT). Outside of theatre, Layla is involved in Hanover School's Chorus and Band and was recently accepted to the CMEA Elementary Honors Chorus. She is excited to continue performing with MYT and to see what new opportunities middle school may bring! She is thankful for the talented staff at MYT and the new friends she has made there.
Rowan O'Hara
Cat in the Hat - Sat 7
Rowan O’Hara has been performing with Meriden Youth Theater since she was five years old, and it had become one of her favorite things. Some of her most recent performances with MYT have been CURTAINS, CHRISTMAS CAROL, GREASE, and ALICE IN WONDERLAND. She is so excited to play the mischievous, fun-loving Cat in the Hat, and she hopes you have an amazing time on this Dr. Seuss adventure. Enjoy the show!
Peighton O'Hara
Gertrude - Sat 7
Peighton O’Hara is so excited to participate in SEUSSICAL THE MUSICAL. She always looks forward to being a part of MYT’s spring show experience. Peighton has had such a great time working with an amazing group of people and a wonderful staff. She has had so much fun getting into character and cannot wait to perform for you. She hopes you enjoy the show!
Ray Sanders
Sour Kangaroo - Sat 7
Ray is grateful to MYT for the opportunities they gave her. Performing, stage crew, CIT, intern, and staff – she’s loved every minute of it. It’s going to be tough to say goodbye. Favorite MYT roles include Scrooge, (A CHRISTMAS CAROL), Mary Poppins (MARY POPPINS JR), Madame (CINDERELLA), Squidward (SPONGEBOB THE MUSICAL), Ryan (HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL 2 JR), Andrea (ONCE ON THIS ISLAND JR), and Mulan (MULAN JR). In the fall Ray will attend Naugatuck Valley Community College to study technical theatre and early childhood education. “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
Jaxon Cassidy
Wickersham - Sat 7
This will be Jaxon's 16th on-stage production at MYT! Some favorite past MYT roles have included Tevye in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Bruce in MATILDA, Doug in DESCENDANTS, Sonny in GREASE, and Jacob Marley in A CHRISTMAS CAROL. He also volunteers behind the scenes with MYT’s Rising Stars and MYT's summer camp program at Mountain Mist. Jaxon splits his time as a sophomore at both Maloney HS and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts studying Musical Theater. Jax would like to thank the entire cast, crew, and staff for all their hard work and dedication in making this another great MYT show!
Robert Schulenburg
Yertle - Sat 7
This will be Robert's twelfth production at MYT. Some of his favorite Junior Company roles have included Lt. Frank Cioffi in CURTAINS YOUNG AT PART, Cowardly Lion in WIZARD OF OZ, and Eddie Souther in SISTER ACT JR. He is a member of the GSA and Drama Club at Beman Middle School and also dances at Star Dance Academy. Robert hopes that everyone enjoys the show, or else he will send them to the Nool Asylum for the Criminally Insane!
Sofia DiFronzo
Gertrude - Sun 1
Sofia is having a blast as part of the MYT family. She has been in SISTER ACT (Mary Monica), MARY POPPINS (Bird Woman's Daughter), CURTAINS (Nikki) and now SEUSSICAL where she gets to strut her stuff as Gertrude. Sofia also been dancing at Apogee for four years and loves to play volleyball. She thanks the cast, crew, and staff for making this one of her favorite shows.
Maggie Carifa
Bird Girl - Sun 1
This is Maggie third production with MYT (Rose in ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR, Georgia in CURTIANS JR). Some other show she has been in are Alice in THE ADDAMS FAMILY JR, Gloria in MADAGASCAR JR, and was in the ensemble in SINGING IN THE RAIN JR (The Independent Day School). She has also played minor role in FREAKY FRIDAY and SHREK JR (Blue Fire Stage Company). Maggie used to do ballet and tap dance for 7 years at Patricia's School of Dance. She is so proud of everyone that has help out with SEUSSICAL and she can't wait to do more show with MYT.
Blakley Nyce
Young Kangaroo - Sun 1
This is Blakely's first production with MYT. When not playing a sassy kangaroo, Blakely can be found displaying her many talents on the soccer field or playing piano. She is thrilled to have discovered a love of theater and performing with MYT!
Blakely: You are our superstar. Keep shining brightly in everything you do! You make us so proud every single day. Love, Mom and Avery
Jacob Sanders
Wickersham - Sun 1
Jacob Sanders (Wickersham 3) is an 8th grader at Dodd Middle School in Cheshire. He is excited to be in his 3rd MYT production as a Wickersham Brother. He has also been in the MYT productions of "CURTAINS" as Bobby and "MARY POPPINS" as Von Hussler and in the Dodd production of "FROZEN JR" as the Bishop. Jacob would like to thank the MYT staff and his family for all their support. He can't wait to Monkey Around on stage!
Patrick Fiorini
Yertle - Sun 1
Patrick is an eighth grader at Dodd Middle School in Cheshire. This is his second MYT production (Belling in CURTAINS YOUNG@PART). Other past roles include the Genie in ALADDIN JR (Norton Elementary School), Timon in THE LION KING JR (Dodd Middle School), and the Duke of Weselton in FROZEN JR (Dodd Middle School). Patrick's other interests include aviation, engineering, 3D printing, skiing, and travel.
Cara Phelan
Cat in the Hat - Sun 5
This is Cara's fifth production at MYT, but not her first time performing SEUSSICAL JR! She played Horton in her elementary school production (Derynoski Elementary School). Her other roles at MYT were Sister Mary Steven in SISTER ACT, Bird Lady's Daughter in MARY POPPINS, Cheshire Cat in ALICE IN WONDERLAND, and Bambi in CURTAINS. Cara is in 7th grade at JFK Middle School in Southington, where she plays the piano and sings with the Stage (Jazz) Band and sings in the Chorus group Noteworthy. She would like to thank the directors, cast and crew for their hard work and friendship!
Isabella DiFronzo
Gertrude - Sun 5
This is Isabella's first show with a lead role. She is so excited to play the role of Gertrude. Isabella has been in MARY POPPINS (banker) CHRISTMAS CAROL (Mrs. Mops), and HEATHERS production by Southington Summer Theater. Bella plays lacrosse year round. Bella has had a love of theater since she was little. She thanks MYT staff, cast, and crew for making this a memorable production.
Katherine Beebe
Mayzie - Sun 5
This will be Kate’s fourth production at MYT (Deloris in SISTER ACT JR, Neleus in MARY POPPINS JR, and Bob Cratchit in A CHRISTMAS CAROL). Other favorite roles include Annabeth in THE LIGHTNING THIEF (Newington Children’s Theatre Company) and Mrs. Meyers in FREAKY FRIDAY (Southington Youth Summer Theater). Kate is a freshman at Southington High School and dances at Dance City and the Arts. She would like to thank the staff, cast, and crew for their support and dedication to Seussical Jr!
Aislinn McLaughlin
Jojo - Sun 5
Aislinn is in her third year at MYT and has been in numerous productions including Violet in WILLY WONKA JR, Nemo in FINDING NEMO JR, and Michael in MARY POPPINS JR. She is absolutely thrilled to be playing Jojo in this production of SEUSSICAL JR. Aislinn is a second grader at Thomas Hooker in Meriden and also is a Girl Scout and competition dancer at Star Dance Academy. Aislinn would like to thank all the wonderful instructors at MYT, her acting/singing coach, and her family for their love and support!
Amelie Haddad
Bird Girl - Sun 5
Amelie is a 5th grader. She discovered her love of theatre when she tried Meriden Theatre Camp two summers ago. Since that experience, she has enjoyed performing in many MYT shows. Her favorite roles include Willy Wonka in WILLY WONKA JR, Dory in FINDING NEMO JR, and Winifred Banks in MARY POPPINS JR. In addition to theatre, Amelie enjoys playing basketball and skiing. She is grateful for the hard work and dedication of the MYT staff.
Madeline Beebe
Bird Girl - Sun 5
Maddie is a 7th grader at Depaolo Middle School. This will be Maddie‘s Fourth show with MYT. (Mary Roberts in SISTER ACT JR, Katie Nana in MARY POPPINS JR and Bambi In CURTAINS). Her other favorite roles include Clarisse in PERCY JACKSON TEEN (NCTC), Cat In the Hat in SEUSSICAL JR (Derynoski Elementary School), and Bubbles in FINDING NEMO JR (SYST). She has been dancing for 10 years currently at Dance City and the Arts. Maddie would like to thank the MYT staff, cast, and crew for making this show possible.
Brady Doweyko
Yertle - Sun 5
This will be Brady’s 6th performance with MYT. She has absolutely loved her time with the company, with some of her favorite roles being in CURTAINS, SISTER ACT and MARY POPPINS. She is very excited for her first major role with SEUSSICAL as Myrtle! Brady has been performing since she was 4 years old, having also previously worked with Paperhouse Productions. She will be finishing up 8th grade in the spring, and is looking forward to continuing on her love for theater at the high school level this fall!! She wants to thank the cast, crew, staff and her family for all their support.
Adriana DiFronzo
Kangaroo Ensemble - Team Beezlenut
Adriana loves acting and MYT is ther perfect fit for her. She was in MARY POPPINS (ensemble), CURTAINS (ensemble), and now SEUSSICAL. Adriana plays the viola and loves to play baskeball. She is quite creative and anything to do with acting is her passion. She loves her friends for their unending support. Adriana wants to thank the MYT staff, cast and crew for their guidance and making this show so much fun!
Jade Ward
Kangaroo Ensemble - Team Beezlenut
Jade Ward is a fifth grade student at Israel Putnam and attends MYT. Jade played Annie in ANNIE KIDS (Israel Putnam), and Tweedle Dumb in ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR (MYT). Other favorite roles include BERLIOZ in ARISTOCRATS KIDS (MYT), and Mrs. Wonka in WILLY WONKA JR (MYT). Some of Jade's other favorite things are gymnastics, NYC, visiting family and friends in Wisconsin, and playing outside with her friends. Jade thanks the cast, crew, volunteers and other staff for putting together another great production at MYT!
Jade, You are amazing! We love you, Mom, Grandma and Grandpa
Olivia Maffucci
Who Ensemble - Team Beezlenut
This will be Olivia’s first performance with MYT ( a beezlenut who in the SUESSICAL). She has shown an incredible zest for musicals that started with seeing Wicked both in Hartford then on Broadway. Olivia also enjoys The Greatest Showman. She is a second grader at Highland Elementary in Cheshire. She also enjoys hip hop, softball, and she excels in taekwondo. Olivia would like to thank the crew and staff for teaching her how to be in a musical.
Jamie Baribault
Jungle Ensemble - Team Clover
Jamie is a senior at Southington High School and is a huge theater fan. She has been in many shows including, MARY POPPINS JR. (MYT), THE LIGHTNING THIEF THE PERCY JACKSON MUSICAL (Warner Theatre Summer Arts Program), THE LITTLE MERMAID AND LEGALLY BLONDE (Southington High School Drama Club), THE LION KING JR. (Flanders School Drama Club), and many others. She is very excited to be participating in her eighth and final MYT production, SEUSSICAL JR., with her friends and can't wait for you to see the show that everyone has worked so hard on.
Cast List
Spring Show History
- 2025: Seussical JR
- 2024: Mary Poppins JR
- 2023: Guys and Dolls JR
- 2022: Fiddler on the Roof JR
- 2020: The Music Man JR
- 2019: Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat
- 2018: The Lion King JR
- 2017: Annie JR
- 2016: The King & I
- 2015: Godspell JR
- 2014: Guys and Dolls JR
- 2013: G2K Oklahoma!
- 2012: Beauty and the Beast JR
- 2011: Willy Wonka JR
- 2010: The Music Man JR
- 2009: Fiddler on the Roof JR
- 2008: Annie JR
MYT Staff
- Lindsay Porter (director and choreography)
- Nich Palumbo (choreography and direction)
- Cessa Fontanez (assistant director)
- Maureen Ruhe (music direction)
- Sarah Mitelman (music direction)
- Jalina Secchiaroli (direction and props)
- Carolyn Daniels (costumes and direction)
- Joe Oblon (technical and music direction)
- Priscilla Baldwin (direction)
- Ethan Pipicelli (direction)
Additional Credits
- Set constructed and decorated by Joe Oblon, Jalina Secchiaroli, Lindsay Porter, Nich Palumbo, Priscilla Baldwin
- Select costumes rented from the Warner Theater. Costumes designed and managed by Carolyn Daniels.
- Ben Franklin Elementary for Horton's "nest" book return cart.
- Technical run crew: Nicholas Cruz, Shepard Fisher, Maureen Ruhe, and Joe Oblon
- Backstage run crew: Nich Palumbo, Cessa Fontanez, Jalina Secchiaroli, Carolyn Daniels, and Priscilla Baldwin, Collan Cleveland, Lilly Bazinet
- Lighting and projections designed by Joe Oblon
Special Thanks To
- Parents for volunteering to run the lobby
- The DiFronzo and Phelan families for our Star Gram Boards and new stands!
- Kendra Henderson, Luke Henderson, Brian Cyr, Mike Groves, Erin Lyons-Barton, Freddie Santiago, and Meriden Public Schools for welcoming us to Edison Middle School and supporting the Arts in Meriden
- The entire custodial staff at Edison Middle School
- The Meriden YMCA