Severna Park Middle School Delights Audiences With “Seussical Jr.”

The cast of “Seussical Jr.” posed during the Sunday afternoon performance.

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JoJo (Harrison Freire) and Mrs. Mayor (Jeanne Williams) performed “Here on Who” along with the Who Ensemble.

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Eighth-grader Kate Hibbard played Gertrude McFuzz, the bird with a one-feathered tail.

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Members of the Wickershams and Bird Girls ensembles watched the show from the wings as they waited for their scene.

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Nyla Inserro, Evelyn Sears and Olivia “Charlie” Crovo were Who ensemble members.

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The Cat in the Hat helped JoJo imagine that his bathtub was full of fish in “It’s Possible.”

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The cast looked on during “The People Versus Horton The Elephant.”

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“Amazing” Mayzie La Bird (Briella Hogue) took a vacation.

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Mrs. and Mr. Mayor (Jeanne Williams and Gibson Goldsmith) sang “How to Raise a Child” with their son, JoJo (Harrison Freire).

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Members of the “Seussical Jr.” tech crew faithfully followed and spotlighted the cast.

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Posted Friday, May 8, 2026 11:32 am

Over 40 students were involved in Severna Park Middle School’s recent production of “Seussical Jr.” performing interwoven parts of beloved Dr. Seuss stories April 24-26. “Seussical Jr.” is an adaptation of “Seussical,” first performed on Broadway in 2000, and features themes including the power of imagination and having the courage to do what’s right.