Buddy and his friends will be spreading holiday cheer at the Theater at Madison Square Garden this year! Tickets are now on sale for Elf the Musical, starring Eric Petersen as Buddy. Directed by Sam Scalamoni and choreographed by Connor Gallagher, the tuner will play a limited engagement December 9 through December 27.
The cast will additionally feature JB Adams as Santa, Jen Bechter as Deb, Joshua Colley as Michael, Tom Galantich as Walter, Veronica Kuehn as Jovie, Christiane Noll as Emily, Danny Rutigliano as Mr. Greenway and Arthur Ross as Store Manager.
Elf the Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy’s enormous size and poor toy-making abilities cause him to face the truth. With Santa’s permission, Buddy embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father, discover his true identity, and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.
Based on the beloved 2003 hit film, Elf features songs by Matthew Sklar and Chad Beguelin, with a book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin.
The cast will also include Tyler Altomari, Darren Biggart, Giovanni Bonaventura, Amanda Braun, Elizabeth Burton, Drew Franklin, Julia Hosack, Paul Ianniello, Chandon Jones, Drew King, Andrew Kreup, Emily Larger, Will Mann, Amy Van Norstrand, Nick Silverio and Dani Spieler.