How the Grinch Stole Christmas!: Musical Information


Synopsis

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! brings to life the story of the Grinch, a green and grumpy creature who despises Christmas and the joy it brings to the residents of Whoville. When the Grinch concocts a plan to steal Christmas from the Whos, presents and decorations included, he ultimately experiences a change of heart, discovering the true meaning of the season. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! touches on themes of love, compassion, and the spirit of Christmas.


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Musical Information

Musical Type: Late 20th Century (1994)

Cast: Medium (15+ Roles)Child Roles

Genre: Fantasy

Setting: Fictional


Creative Team

Music: Mel Marvin

Lyrics/Book: Timothy Mason

Based On: How the Grinch Stole Christmas!➝ by Dr. Seuss


Cast Albums

World Premiere Cast (2013)➝


Licensing

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is available to license through Music Theatre International.

International Licensing

Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip


Tags

1990s, Based on a BookChristmas, Family-Friendly, Fantasy, Narrator, One-Act, Winter


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