Young Talent Wanted for "Elf Jr." The Musical

Vocal Range: B3-G5 The heart of the story. A human raised by elves in the North Pole, Buddy is cheerful, childlike, enthusiastic, and full of holiday spirit. He’s endlessly optimistic, often to the point of being over the top, and his innocence can make him a little clueless about the “real world.” Needs strong comedic timing and a big personality.

Vocal Range: B3-Db5 A New York City department store worker with a bit of a tough, sarcastic edge. She’s practical, guarded and initially unimpressed by Buddy’s cheerfulness, but she slowly warms to him. A singer with warmth and subtle vulnerability beneath the dry humor.

Vocal Range: B3-E5 Buddy’s biological father, a busy and work-focused children’s book publisher who starts off gruff, impatient and more concerned with his career than his family. Over the course of the show, he learns to open his heart.

Vocal Range: G3-D5 Walter’s patient, kind, and loving wife. She’s supportive of her family but frustrated with Walter’s lack of attention to them. She is welcoming to Buddy and helps the gap in the family.

Vocal Range: Bb3-D5 Jolly, warm, and occasionally a bit sarcastic. Acts as both the narrator and a key figure in Buddy’s life. Needs a big personality and strong stage presence.

Walter Hobbs’s secretary, in charge of keeping her boss and the whole office happy. She shares her positive attitude with everyone, especially her love of Chrsitimas. She is friendly and helpful to Buddy.

Charlie is in charge of monitoring the other Elves, making sure every present is wrapped and every bow is tied. A jolly but dependable Elf, one of Sana’s right hands.

A kind and dependable elf. She will do whatever she can to help others, including Buddy, even though she accidentally reveals that he is a human.

Walter Hobbs’s boss. Cranky, demanding, and no-nonsense. Focused entirely on profit with a commanding presence.

Walter’s right-hand employees at the publishing company. Business-focused and sometimes clueless, they offer to do everything they can think of to save the day and make their boss happy.

Walter’s right-hand employees at the publishing company. Business-focused and sometimes clueless, they offer to do everything they can think of to save the day and make their boss happy.

Santa’s Helper works as a Macy’s employee and announces when each kid gets to visit with Santa. Adds comedic moments during Buddy’s adventure in the department store (combined with other ensemble roles).

TV reporter with a big personality. She does her best to keep a professional persona in public, and covers the city’s Christmas Spirit Meter (combined with other ensemble roles)

Young girls who are convinced of Santa’s magic after Buddy reveals their past Christmas gifts (combined with other ensemble roles).