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TUTS’ “Seussical” Is A Summer Party, Celebration of Houston And New Community Initiative Rolled Into One

Theatre Under the Stars’ summer production hopes to touch lives, entertain families and transform the community through musical theatre.

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  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
  • TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)
    TUTS / Public Works Houston - The Cast of "Seussical" in rehearsals (Photo Credit: Melissa Taylor)

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In this episode of "Unwrap Your Candies Now," Catherine Lu finds out about Theatre Under The Stars' new community engagement program, Public Works Houston, and its first collaboration with the company's annual summer production at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

TUTS' Seussical will feature a mega cast of community members and professional actors of all ages and is the culmination of a nine-month program that seeks to serve, learn from and empower Houston’s diverse communities.

Catherine chats with Sara Brunow, Director of Community Engagement, and Megan Larche Dominick, Associate Artistic Director / Director of New Works.

Share your comments, questions and ideas at UYCN@houstonpublicmedia.org.

Music used: Excerpt from Seussical The Musical (Original Broadway Cast recording)

 

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Catherine Lu

Catherine Lu

Senior Content Producer & Announcer

While growing up in Chicago and Houston, Catherine’s love for art, music and creative writing was influenced by her teachers and parents. She was once concertmaster of the Clear Lake High School Orchestra and a four-time violinist of the Texas All-State Symphony. A graduate of the University of Chicago, Catherine...

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