Rehearsal Information & Calendar
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REHEARSAL CALENDAR INFO
We aim to schedule the months in advance for planning and convenience, but as you can imagine there are often circumstances that require calendar adjustments.
** THE CALENDAR IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE **. Calendar changes are most often due to facilities conflicts, snow days/make up days, student preparedness, etc. We appreciate your flexibility and understanding.
Call Board Updates:
Jan 13 - ADD Wickershams
Impt Upcoming Dates:
Jan 9 - CAST Materials Payment is DUE (LINK to pay)
Jan 21 - CREW Applications are DUE, no late applications will be accepted! (LINK to apply)
BIO form is up now, please complete! (LINK )
Important Upcoming Dates
DEC - MARCH Ongoing Rehearsals (see below)
JANUARY
1/9/26: The CAST MATERIALS FEE is DUE. $150 (if this presents a hardship, please email SMSchoolPlay@aol.com)
1/21/26: CREW SIGN-UP REQUEST FORM DUE. NO LATE FORMS WILL BE ACCEPTED (form will open on this website by January 5)
FEBRUARY
1/26/26: CREW INTERVIEWS, MANDATORY
2/2/26: First Crew Rehearsal
2/13/26: CREW MATERIALS FEE is DUE $100 (if this presents a hardship, please email SMSchoolPlay@aol.com)
MARCH
3/07/26: SUPER SATURDAY REHEARSAL - full day, ALL CAST
3/18-22 : SHOW DATES (note there is no school for students on 3/19 and 20)
TBD: SET STRIKE (set break down and clean up day!)
Rehearsal Info and Expectations:
Rehearsals are MANDATORY, unless otherwise noted. If you need to miss a scheduled rehearsal, email jennifer.steeprow@lcps.org
Come to rehearsal prepared: Learn your lines, listen to songs, and practice dances. Always bring your script, a pencil, and a water bottle.
Rehearsal days and times:
There will be rehearsals on all Saturdays, with rare omissions. (Generally in the mornings)
Rehearsal end time will get later as the season progresses. Unless otherwise noted, progressive end times:
DEC 5:30pm, JAN 6:00 pm, FEB is 6:30pm, MAR is 7:00pm.
Check the Rehearsal Calendar (below) regularly, as it is subject to change.
Week 5: Jan 12-17
Week 5: Jan 12-17
(calendar changes are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, All WHOS, Fish (Bird Girls)
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 3 and 5 (Here on Who, How to Raise a Child)
Vocals: 'It's Possible'
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Gertrude, Horton, All WHOS, Fish (Bird Girls), Cat, Wickershams
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 3 and 5 (Here on Who, How to Raise a Child)
Vocals: 'Notice Me Horton'
Choreo: "It's Possible"
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Wednesday : No Rehearsal
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Jojo, Horton, Gertrude
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 6, 9, Scene 13 (Alone in the Universe, Alone in Universe Reprise(s) w/ Jojo, Gertrude)
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Friday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: All cast
ACTIVITIES: Run Scenes 1-5
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Saturday : 9:00am - 12:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Choreography
Week 6: Jan 19-24
Week 6: Jan 19-24
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Holiday - no rehearsal
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls, Wickershams
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 10 (How Lucky (Mayzie), Horton Sits on Egg
Choreo - Wickershams (BBF, Monkey Around)
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Wednesday :Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls, Jojo, Whos,
Hunters (aka 8th grade Wickershams)
ACTIVITIES: Scene 10 (How Lucky (Mayzie), Horton Sits on Egg, How Lucky Reprise 2)
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST : All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run Scenes 7-10
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Friday : (no school for students) - POSSIBLE MAKE UP/CATCH UP DAY
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Saturday : 9am - 12pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Choreography day
Week 7: Jan 26-31
Week 7: Jan 26-31
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Mr/Mrs Mayor, Fish (Bird Girls), General Schmitz, Wickershams
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 4 and 5 (How to Raise a Child)
Choreography: Wickershams
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Mr/Mrs Mayor, Gen Schmitz, Who Ensemble
ACTIVITIES:
Run: All Act 1 Whoville Scenes
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Wednesday : No rehearsal
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls, Wickershams, Jungle Citizens, Mr/Mrs. Mayor, Circus Animals
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Run All Act 1 Jungle Scenes
Vocals- Solla Sollew
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Friday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run ACT 1
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Saturday : 9am-12pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run ACT 1
Week 8: Feb 02-07
Week 8: Feb 02-07
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Bird Girls, Wickershams, Gen Schmitz, Hunches (dancers)
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 11 (Entract and Egg Nest and Tree)
Vocals / Choreo - Havin a Hunch
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Bird Girls, Wickershams, Gen Schmitz, Mr/Mrs
Mayor, Gertrude, Circus Animals
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 11
Vocals - Solla Sollew
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Wednesday : no rehearsal (vocal coaching available upon request)
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00
CALL LIST: Cat, Mayzie, Horton, Circus Animals (Jungle Citizens*)
ACTIVITIES: Blocking - Scene 12 (Circus McGurkus)
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Friday : Pick up time 6:30pm (note pick up time is 30 minutes later)
CALL LIST: Cat, Mayzie, Horton, Circus Animals, Jojo, Mr/Mrs Mayor, Gertrude
ACTIVITIES: Blocking - Scene 12 and 13 (Circus McGurkus and Solla Sollew)
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Saturday : 9-00 am - 12:00 pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Choreography
Week 9: Feb 09-14
Week 9: Feb 09-14
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Jojo, Mr/Mrs Mayor, Who Ensemble* (exclude Hunches), Gertrude, Bird Girls
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 14 and 15 (Green Eggs and Whos Christmas)
Vocal: 'All For You' part 1 and 2
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Jojo, Mr/Mrs Mayor, Who Ensemble, Hunches
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking: Scene 14 and 15 (Green Eggs and Whos Christmas)
Vocal/Choreo: Havin' a Hunch review
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Wednesday : no rehearsal
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Horton, Gertrude, Bird Girls
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 17 (All for You)
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Friday : Pick up time 6:30pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Hunches, Horton, Gertrude, Bird Girls
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 16 and 17 (Alone in the Universe, Havin a Hunch, All For You)
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Saturday : Pick up time 12:00
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run Scenes 11-15
Week 10: Feb 16-21
Week 10: Feb 16-21
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Holiday (Presidents Day)
Tuesday : Holiday (Lunar New Year)
Wednesday :Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Vocals: Finale
Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: Horton, Jojo, Gertrude, Wickershams, Sour Kangaroo, Mr/Mrs Mayor
ACTIVITIES: Finale Part 1
Friday : Pick up time 6:30pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run Scenes 11-17
Saturday : Pick up time 12:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: Run Scenes 11-17
Week 11: Feb 23-28
Week 11: Feb 23-28
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 6:30pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES:
Tuesday : Pick up time 6:30pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
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Wednesday :Pick up time TBD
CALL LIST: vocal touchup (upon request)
Thursday : Pick up time TBD
CALL LIST: vocal touchup (upon request)
Friday : Pick up time 6:30pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
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Saturday : Pick up time 12:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
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Week 12: Mar 02- 07
Week 12: Mar 02- 07
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time TBD
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Saturday : SUPER SATURDAY 9AM-6PM
CALL LIST: ALL CAST
Week 13: Mar 09-14
Week 13: Mar 09-14
(calendar updates are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time TBD
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Week 14: Mar 16-21
Week 14: Mar 16-21
SHOW WEEK. ALL CAST ALL WEEK
Week 1: Dec 1-5
Week 1: Dec 1-5
(calendar changes are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 5:30pm
CALL LIST: ALL CAST
ACTIVITIES: Musical tuneup - scripts, procedures, blocking basics, etc.; Sing-through (part 1)
Tuesday : Pick up time 5:30pm
CALL LIST: ALL CAST
ACTIVITIES: Sing-through (part 2)
Wednesday : No Rehearsal
Thursday : No Rehearsal
Friday : REHEARSAL CANCELLED due to school closure
CALL LIST: Named Characters
(Cat, Jojo, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Kangaroo, M/M Mayor, General Schmitz)
ACTIVITIES: Read-through dialog
Saturday 12/6: No Rehearsal
Week 2: Dec 8-13
Week 2: Dec 8-13
(calendar changes are denoted in red)
MONDAY: Pick up time 5:30pm
Call List: ALL CAST
Activities: (music) 'Oh the Thinks You Can Think', 'Horton Hears a Who'
Please review/listen to the materials IN ADVANCE to prepare for rehearsal
TUESDAY: Pick up time 5:30pm
Call List: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Kangaroo, Bird Girls, Wickershams, Jungle Citizens.
Activities: (music) 'Horton Hears a Who', 'Biggest Blame Fool'
WEDNESDAY: No Rehearsal
THURSDAY: No Rehearsal
FRIDAY: Pick up time 5:30pm
Call List: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Mr & Mrs Mayor, General S., Who Ensemble
Activities: (music) 'Here on Who', 'How to Raise a Child', 'The Military'
SATURDAY: No Rehearsal
Week 3: Dec 15-20
Week 3: Dec 15-20
(calendar changes are denoted in red)
Monday : Pick up time 5:30pm
CALL LIST: Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls
ACTIVITIES: (vocals) 'One Feather Tail', 'Amazing Mayzie', 'Amazing Gertrude', 'All For You'
(Please listen to the tracks in preparation for this rehearsal.)
Tuesday : Pick up time 5:30pm
CALL LIST: Sour Kangaroo, Wickershams, Bird Girls
ACTIVITIES: (vocals) 'Monkey Around', 'Chasing the Whos'
(Please listen to the tracks in preparation for this rehearsal.)
Wednesday : NO REHEARSAL
Thursday : Pick up time 5:30pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES: (vocals) 'Notice Me Horton', 'All For You'
(vocals) review all music learned to date
(blocking) Scene 1 (pg. 10-15) Oh The Thinks You Can Think
Friday : No Rehearsal (and no party!) Have a great Holiday Break!
Saturday : No Rehearsal
Week 4: Jan 5-10
Week 4: Jan 5-10
(calendar changes are denoted in red)
Monday : No Rehearsal
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Tuesday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST : All Cast
ACTIVITIES :
Blocking - Scene 1, 2 (Oh the Thinks / Horton Hears a Who / Biggest Blame Fool)
Choreography - 'Havin' a Hunch'
Vocals - 'How Lucky You Are' (Cat) | 'How Lucky Reprise' (w Mayzie) | 'How Lucky
Reprise 2' (w Cat, Horton, Gertrude, Jojo, Whos)
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Wednesday : No Rehearsal
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Thursday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST : Jojo, Horton, Cat, Gertrude, Mayzie, Bird Girls, Hunches
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 7 p44-49 (One Feather Tail / Amazing Mayzie, Amazing Gertrude )
Vocals - 'Alone in the Universe', 'Alone in the Universe Reprise 1 and 2' (Hortons and Jojos)
CHOREO - ADD DANCERS SELECTED AS HUNCHES
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Friday : Pick up time 6:00pm
CALL LIST: All Cast
ACTIVITIES:
Blocking - Scene 1, 2 (Oh the Thinks / Horton Hears a Who / Biggest Blame Fool BF)
Vocals - All WHO songs
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Saturday : 9:00am - 12:00pm
CALL LIST: Cat, Jojo, Horton, Gertrude, Mayzie, Kangaroo, Bird Girls, Wickershams, Jungle Citizens. (No Whos, except Jojo)
ACTIVITIES: Choreography : Biggest Blame Fool, Monkey Around / Chasing the Whos
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