Young Performers Wanted For "Elf The Musical JR."
ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. Seeking young performers for "Elf The Musical JR." See the details below. About the project: "Elf" the Musical follows Buddy, a human who has been raised by elves at the North Pole. When Buddy discovers he’s actually human, he travels to New York City to find his father—and sets out to win over his new family and help New York rediscover the magic of Christmas. Filled with fantastic music, big dance numbers, comedy, heart, and plenty of holiday spirit, Elf is a wonderful opportunity for young performers to be part of a full musical theatre production. Additional info: On stage December 18 & 19, 2026. Come prepared to sing a holiday song of your choice (please sing accapella or with a kareoke track). There may be a short movement exercise. You may also be asked to read a monologue. Tech Week: December 14 - 18. You will fill out your reherasals availability on the day of the auditions. If you are interested, please apply.
12 roles
The enthusiastic and lovable heart of the show. Buddy was raised by elves but discovers he is actually human. Energetic, funny, optimistic, and sincere. Requires a strong singer, actor, and mover with great comedic timing.
A Macy’s employee who is initially cynical about Christmas but begins to see the world differently after meeting Buddy. Smart, dry, independent, and warm underneath it all. Strong singer and actor.
Buddy’s biological father and a successful New York businessman. Career-focused and initially resistant to Buddy, but ultimately learns what really matters. Strong actor with singing.
Walter’s wife. Warm, caring, and immediately welcoming to Buddy. She helps hold the Hobbs family together. Strong singer and actor.
Walter and Emily’s child and Buddy’s younger sibling. Clever, curious, and excited to have someone who believes in Christmas as much as he does. Strong singer and actor.
Walter’s cheerful and capable assistant. Positive, funny, and willing to embrace Buddy’s unusual personality. Strong character role with singing and movement.
Walter’s demanding boss. Intimidating, impatient, and larger than life. A terrific comedic character role.
Warm, funny, wise, and an engaging storyteller. This role requires excellent personality and stage presence.
Buddy’s enthusiastic boss at Macy’s. A big personality and excellent comedic role with singing and movement.
Featured North Pole elves with plenty of personality and opportunities for comedy.
The Macy’s Santa whom Buddy quickly realizes is definitely not the real Santa. A very funny featured role.
The ensemble is a huge part of Elf! Performers may portray North Pole elves, Macy’s employees, New Yorkers, office workers, shoppers, families, security guards, police officers, and other featured characters.
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