With human nature, the drive to succeed and the greed that transpires, The Lorax is a reminder to us that we need to start caring more for our environment, otherwise there will be nothing left to enjoy. The musical, similar to the book, is a reminder to us all that we must be more environmentally friendly, more sustainable with our natural resources. Seuss’s The Lorax, running July 2 – Augat The Old Globe. “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. (from left) Meghan Kreidler, Rick Miller, and H. Seuss’ most popular stories, now transformed into a musical. The Lorax story and the Truffala trees were inspired by his stay in San Diego, so it was important to watch the musical here at The Old Globe and celebrate one of Dr.

Seuss previously lived in La Jolla, San Diego, and was a long time resident in the city.

As mentioned in my previous article, Top 10 Geeky Things To Do in San Diego, Dr. I was excited to hear that this production would be staged while I was in San Diego. Seuss musical, The Lorax, on stage from July 2 to August 12. Evening at The Old Globe in San Diegoĭirect from London’s West End comes the critically acclaimed Dr. With the help from San Diego Tourism Authority, we were given several recommendations for our trip, one being to visit The Old Globe theatre in Balboa Park and watch Dr. This trip features a lot of firsts for hubby and I, despite having been to San Diego 6 years ago on a road trip. He loved it.Spending the week in sunny San Diego, California, I’ll be sharing with you all the highlights of my vacation through a “Visit San Diego” series this month.

My six year old son had a great time and in the end that's what counts. And they should have been more invisible. Also I wasn't sure it worked having somebody also move the Lorax's feet because it meant 3 visible people were doing the puppetry which was rather annoying. Perhaps the Lorax could have started off bright orange and then become dull orange for example. I also didn't like the fact that the story narrator character seemed to change. I'm not talking about the obvious loud and quiet bits, just the general talking. I'm not sure whether that's down to average acting or average directing or technical sound issues. However in general the sound of the different actors were not level so it was a bit annoying to follow the general action.

It's well written and the modern flourishes in the script were well received! The main lawyer character who sang was just outstanding.

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