Complete casting for the Broadway run of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, set to play the Hilton Theatre from October 25 to January 7, has been announced. Two-time Tony winner John Cullum will play Old Max, the show's narrator, heading a cast that also includes Rusty Ross as Young Max, Caitlin Belcik as Annie Who, Nicole Bocchi as Cindy-Lou Who, Aaron Conley as Boo Who, James Du Chateau as Danny Who, Eamon Foley as Danny Who, Kaitlin Hopkins as Mama Who, Libby Jacobson as Betty Who, Caroline London as Cindy-Lou Who, Michael McCormick as Grandpa Who, Malcolm Morano as Boo Who, Jan Neuberger as Grandma Who, Heather Tepe as Annie Who, Price Waldman as Papa Who and Brynn Williams as Betty Who.
Cullum won Tony Awards for his performances in Shenandoah in 1975 and On the Twentieth Century in 1978. He was also Tony-nominated for his work in On a Clear Day You Can See Forever in 1966 and most recently for his performance as Caldwell B. Cladwell in Urinetown. His other theatrical credits include Boys in Autumn, Hamlet, 1776, All My Sons, Show Boat, Old Money, Mr. Peters' Connections, Rose's Dilemma, Wilder, Sin: A Cardinal Deposed, The Dresser, Purlie at Encores! and The Other Side.
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas! features book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin and tells the classic Seuss story of a green creature who tries to ruin Christmas for the residents of Whoville. As previously announced, Patrick Page The Lion King will play the title character in the show.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! opens officially on November 8.
