NextStop Theatre’s holiday production of Seussical The Musical opens Friday.

Seussical, which features, Horton the Elephant, the Cat in the Hat, all the Whos down in Whoville and a host of Dr. Suess characters, is performed by actors ages 8 to 16, as well as artists from NextStop’s professional company.

Here is what you need to know:

• Shows are Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 20.
• Tickets are $25. Purchase online.
• NextStop Theatre is located at 269 Sunset Park Dr. in Herndon

This is the second year Herndon’s NextStop has performed a holiday production.

The cast includes Katie McManus as the Sour Kangaro0; Matthew Thompson as Horton the Elephant; and Jaclyn Young as Gertrude McFuzz. The production team includes Director Jen Lambert, Music Director Evie Korovesis, Co-Choreographer Katie McManus, Scenic Designer Jack Golden, Costume Designer Kristina Martin, Lighting Designer Brian Stefaniak, Production Stage Manager Kyle Dannahey, and Photographer Traci J. Brooks Studios.

Photo: Jaclyn Young and Ben Cherington in Seussical at NextStop Theatre. Credit: Traci J. Brooks Studios.