Seussical the Musical Creative

Director

Jolene Workman

WHS Performing Arts Director

Director/Conductor

Danielle Jones

WHS Performing Arts Director

Lights

TeNeal Grandison

She's BAAAACK! A 2025 graduate of WHS, TeNeal is no stranger to the stage. She's shared her talents to WHS stage since she was 5 years old and now, she continues to do so - just from the lighting console! We are so glad she's continuing the tradition!

Sound

MidSouth Audio

MidSouth supports each production by WHS by providing quality sound technicians to help our actors sound their best. Special shout out to a WHS favorite tech: Alex Barie - who is also a WHS Theatre Alum! Thanks for always taking the journey with us!

Spotlight

Madison Moore

Madison is a 2025 graduate of WHS and now a WSD employee. Performing Arts is never far from her heart and we are so grateful she continues to support her alma mater. Lending her talents to yet another production, she now lights up the stage for the next generation of actors!

Spotlight

Alyssa Anthony

An alumna of WHS, Alyssa performed with the WHS Theatre Company through her entire K-12 education. Now as an employee of WSD, she continues to support the Company, lending her talents wherever they are needed! We are so grateful she does!

Stage Manager

Tori Block

Tori is a graduate of WHS. A member of the WHS Theatre Company when she was in high school, her theatre credits included "Legally Blonde" and "Little Mermaid." She recently took the stage again with the WSD Staff as Smitty in "Play On!" and has been a permanent fixture in our stage right wing since she graduated!

Crew

Carly Wharton

Carly is a 2025 graduate of WHS, a long time member of the WHS Performing Arts and now a WSD Employee. She continues to support the program (and it's directors) however she can and she has graciously lent her backstage mastery to the cast of Seussical.

Crew

Ricki Truitt

Mrs. Truitt is no stranger to the WHS Theatre Company. An avid supporter of the Performing Arts - she is always willing and able to help bring the magic of theatre to life.

Set Construction

Miracle Workers

Huge thanks to Ryan Curl, Rodney Brittingham and Clint Whaley for their incredible skill, generosity and genuine investment in our students and program. We are beyond grateful for their AMAZING work and the support they give to all our productions.

Creative Team

Set Construction: Ryan Curl, Clint Whaley and RJ Brittingham

This amazing crew help make all the “Thinks” we could ever have - become a reality! We can't thank them enough!

Helping Hands: Matthew Altizer and Matthew Din

Thank you for all the extra things that you did to help us get ‘show ready.’

Dukes Lumber, Laurel - for their support of the WHS Performing Arts!

Hair and Make-Up: Ricki Truitt

Magic Maker Extraordinaire: Margaret Workman - who without, we would be desperately lost.

Rita Hovermale: Our community expert on all things “Seuss,” she has ensure that no detail - ‘from the smallest of small, to the largest of all’ - has been overlooked!

Parents of our Young Cast:

Thank you for fostering a love of the performing arts from such a young age! So many hours spent hanging out in our auditorium, listening to the music on repeat and then learning the show from the backstage. You are creating the next generation of Student Thespians and it is great to see!

Parents of our Cast of Seussical the Musical:

Long days, lots of hours in the car, balancing all the schedules, rushed dinners and so much more. Thank you for all the extra that it takes to have a theatre kid. They are incredible to work with and it's amazing to see them shine on the stage!

WHS Theatre Angels: Sharon and Slaye Workman, Amy Hale, Gillian Cannon, Carren Wright, Tarah Curl, Shelia Kintz, Scott Haldeman, Stacey Hartman, Julianna Seely, Heather Taylor, Carla Hiller, Dave Hale, Melissa Eagle, Erica Tyre, John Davis and the WHS Custodial Staff