ELF The Musical is a fun, state-of-the-art Christmas classic about Buddy, a little orphaned child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s gift bag and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s enormous size and indigent toy-making abilities bring him face to face with the truth. With Santa’s approval, Buddy sets out on a journey to New York to find his biological father, discover his true identity, and facilitate New York remember the true meaning of Christmas. This must-see Broadway holiday production is sure to make anyone unleash their inner ELF.
The New York Times says ELF is “GREAT, PERFECT, SUGAR COVERED HOLIDAY ENTERTAINMENT!” USA Today Calls ELF “SMILIINGLY GOOFY!” Variety says, “ELF is happy enough for families, smart enough for city kids, and very smart enough for adults!”
Based on New Line Cinema’s beloved 2003 hit, “ELF” features songs by Tony Award nominees “Matthew Sklar” (The Prom, The Wedding Singer) and “Chad Beguelin” (Aladdin, The Prom, The Wedding Singer) from the book by the winners Tony Awards? Thomas Meehan? (Annie, The Producers, Hairspray) and? Bob Martin? (The Drowsy Chaperone). The show will be directed by Sam Scalamoni and choreographed by Connor Gallagher.