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Cast Announced For ELF THE MUSICAL, JR. At Stages Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2019


Everyone's favorite Elf is coming to Stages Theatre Company, in the holiday classic Elf the Musical, Jr.! Join us this winter as we follow Buddy the Elf in his quest to find his true identity and win over his new family. Based on the beloved film from New Line Cinema, this hilarious musical is filled with memorable songs, lots of laughs and holiday cheer for the whole family to enjoy.

Arizona Broadway Theatre Celebrates the Holidays with ELF THE MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - Oct 17, 2019


Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) kicks off the holidays in a big way with the wildly-popular, Elf The Musical and the Theatre's annual Christmas tree lighting on November 22, 2019. Elf will continue to delight ABT audiences through December 29, 2019.

Arizona Broadway Theatre Rings In The Holiday Season With ELF The Musical And More!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2019


Arizona Broadway Theatre (ABT) kicks off the holidays in a big way with the wildly-popular, Elf The Musical and the Theatre's annual Christmas tree lighting on November 22, 2019. Elf will continue to delight ABT audiences through December 29, 2019.

DM Playhouse Presents its 2019 Dionysos Awards
by Stephi Wild - Sep 15, 2019


The Des Moines Community Playhouse held the 2019 Dionysos Awards on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. The theatre honored 14 backstage, guest services, and education volunteers, and announced 12 acting award winners. The evening began with a number from A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, on stage now through Sept. 29, 2019.

Open Auditions Announced For WCT's ELF THE MUSICAL
by Julie Musbach - Aug 23, 2019


Auditions will be held at the Waukesha Civic Theatre Building at 264 West Main Street, Waukesha.

Musical Theatre West Brings OLIVER! To The Carpenter Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2019


Consider yourself at home at Musical Theatre West's (MTW) production of Lionel Bart's Tony Award-winning musical Oliver! at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center February 8-24. Tickets are on sale now at www.musical.org, by calling (562) 856-1999, or at the MTW Box Office. Tickets start at $20.

ELf Opens Today at Surflight Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 5, 2018


Surflight Theatre will be opening their ever popular Holiday production for 2018, ELF the Musical, based on a motion picture of the same name, with a score by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin on December 5th. The book is adapted by Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan from the 2003 film. This will be the second musical by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin that Surflight has produced this season having had The Wedding Singer in their 2018 summer lineup.

BWW Review: ELF THE MUSICAL at Alhambra Theatre And Dining
by Jordan Higginbotham - Nov 26, 2018


"The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear." Alhambra Theatre and Dining's Christmas program, Elf the Musical, has arrived and is entertaining audiences of all ages! The musical based on the movie Elf, tells the story of how Buddy the Elf finds out he is actually a human and his journey to New York City to meet his father. Buddy runs into all sorts of obstacles and situations that is sure to keep audiences laughing. The show is sure to put all audiences in the Christmas spirit!

BWW Review: ELF THE MUSICAL Spreads Christmas Cheer at Beef & Boards
by The Marriage Matinee - Nov 26, 2018


'Elf the Musical,' that is playing at Beef & Boards this past holiday weekend, left this reviewer longing to go home and watch the 2003 movie that inspired the traveling musical. But, that's not because I was disappointed.

Photo Flash: Des Moines Playhouse Spreads Christmas Cheer With ELF
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2018


The Des Moines Community Playhouse presents the family holiday classic, Elf - The Musical, Nov. 30-Dec. 23, 2018. Tickets may be purchased online at dmplayhouse.com, by phone at 515-277-6261, or at the Playhouse ticket office, 831 42nd St. Elf - The Musical is sponsored by Corteva Agriscience.

Photo Flash: The John W. Engeman Theater Presents the Holiday Musical ELF
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2018


The John W. Engeman Theater presents the holiday musical ELF. Performances begin on Thursday, November 15 and run through Sunday, December 30, 2018.

A West End Christmas Celebrates its 15th Year With Stars From HEATHERS, EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, and More
by Stephi Wild - Nov 19, 2018


The Make A Difference Trust has been restoring the spirit of Christmas Since 2003, with casts and stars of West End shows coming together to be a part of A West End Christmas. With carols, Christmas songs and readings, Christmas is celebrated in true West End style. Once again this year we will be returning to the beautiful surroundings of St Paul's (The Actors) Church in Covent Garden on Sunday 2nd December 2018 at 7.30pm

Photo Coverage: The Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL Celebrates Opening Night
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 18, 2018


The John W. Engeman Theater presents ELF. Performances began on Thursday, November 15 and run through Sunday, December 30, 2018. Check out photos of the cast celebrating opening night below!

Photo Coverage: The Cast of ELF THE MUSICAL Takes Opening Night Bows
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Nov 18, 2018


The John W. Engeman Theater presents ELF. Performances began on Thursday, November 15 and run through Sunday, December 30, 2018. Check out photos of the cast taking their bows below!

The John W. Engeman Theater Celebrates the Season with ELF
by Julie Musbach - Nov 7, 2018


The John W. Engeman Theater announces the cast and creative team for ELF. Performances begin on Thursday, November 15 and run through Sunday, December 30, 2018.

ELF - The Musical Kicks Off The Holiday Season At The Arvada Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2018


The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities kicks off its holiday season with the hit Broadway musical ELF- The Musical directed by Gavin Mayer, opening November 20, 2018. ELF -The Musical is based off the popular 2003 film starring Will Ferrell, which became an instant holiday classic. This charming musical, perfect for audiences of all ages, follows Buddy the Elf on his journey to find his true family and revive their Christmas spirit. The 2018 - 2019 Theatre Season Presenting Sponsor is Lutheran Medical Center.

Tickets for ELF THE MUSICAL And THE SANTALAND DIARIES On Sale 10/1
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2018


Previously available to subscribers only, tickets to Penobscot Theatre Company's two holiday shows will go on sale to the general public on Monday, October 1. The Maine premiere of Elf the Musical will play at the Bangor Opera House December 6 - 30 and The Santaland Diaries will be produced down the street from the Opera House in Penobscot Theatre Company's 51 Main Street space from December 13 - 30.

Broadway Palm Holds Local Children's Auditions
by Julie Musbach - Sep 5, 2018


Broadway Palm is holding open children's auditions for their upcoming production of ELF The Musical on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11 a.m. Auditions are on a first-come, first-served basis. A sign-up sheet will be available at 10:30 a.m. No appointments will be taken.

Photo Flash: First Look at Simon-Anthony Rhoden and Verity Rushworth in KINKY BOOTS
by BWW News Desk - Jul 10, 2017


Kinky Boots, the winner of every major Best Musical award, is pleased to announce that Simon-Anthony Rhoden will take on the role of Lola and Verity Rushworth, popular with TV viewers for her role as Donna Windsor in ITV's Emmerdale, will star as Lauren from Monday 10 July 2017. Check out photos of the show's new stars below!

Children's Playhouse of Maryland Presents ELF JR. the Musical
by Rebecca Russo - Nov 22, 2016


The Children's Playhouse of Maryland, Inc. (CPM), in residence at CCBC Essex, Elf, Jr. The Musical, the weekends of Dec. 3-4, 10-11, and 17-18 at 1 p.m., with additional shows at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4 and 18, and 7 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 10. The Sunday, Dec. 11 show at 1p.m. will be American Sign Language interpreted by students of CCBC Catonsville Interpreter Preparation Certification Program. A special Sensory Friendly performance is set for December 11 at 4:30 p.m. Show tickets are $10 each. Tickets will be sold at the door only as space permits. Call the Box Office for specially priced tickets not available online. Seniors, CCBC Community, and Groups of 8 or more are $8 each. CPM Actorlist Tickets are $5.

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