Realizing that Christmas means more than just material possessions, the Grinch's heart grows three sizes.
Crumpit, ready to dump the bags, he discovers that the citizens of Whoville, despite having no gifts or decorations, have gathered in the middle of town to sing as Christmas Day dawns. He is noticed by a girl named Cindy Lou Who, but is otherwise undetected.Īs the Grinch reaches the icey summit of Mt. Once loaded, he plans on dumping the bags of stolen goods. One Christmas Eve, he finally decides to stop Christmas Day from coming to Whoville by disguising himself as Santa Claus, his dog Max as a reindeer and, in a reversal of Santa's visit, stealing all presents, decorations, and symbols of Christmas. He especially hates Christmas and has always been annoyed by the town's Christmas celebrations. Crumpit, located above the village of Whoville. The Grinch is a surly asocial green creature with a heart "two sizes too small" who lives alone in a snowbound cave atop Mt. The special features the voice of Boris Karloff as the Grinch and the narrator. Originally telecast in the United States on CBS on Sunday, December 18, 1966, it went on to become a perennial holiday special. Seuss, and tells the story of the Grinch, who tries to ruin Christmas for the townsfolk of Whoville below his mountain hideaway. It is based on the 1957 children's book of the same name by Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!) is a 1966 American animated television special, directed and co-produced by Chuck Jones.
The show runs approximately 85 minutes with no intermission.How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (also known as Dr. The 2018 production is directed by Matt August and choreographed by Bob Richard based on the original choreography by John DeLuca and originally created by 3-time Tony Award® winning director, Jack O’Brien. Seuss’ original illustrations help transport audiences to the whimsical world of Whoville, while the Music and Book of Mel Marvin and Timothy Mason breathe new life into this timeless story of the true meaning of Christmas. Magnificent sets (John Lee Beatty) and costumes (Robert Morgan) inspired by Dr. Max the Dog narrates as the mean and scheming Grinch, whose heart is “two sizes too small,” decides to steal Christmas away from the Holiday loving Whos. Seuss) from the original animated series. Grinch” and “Welcome Christmas” (written by Albert Hague and Dr. SEUSS’ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! THE MUSICAL features the hit songs “You’re A Mean One Mr. Behind the Scenes: The National’s HistoryĭR.
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