Elf, Jr.

August 29 - December 10, 2023

Elf, Jr. (8/29-12/10)

Production Team

Director: Emily Barber

Assistant Director/Music Director: Eli Leon Harvey

Choreographer/Stage Manager: Marci Parker

Production Manager: Issy Leustig

Tech Director: Nathan Dow

Costume Designer: Amanda Sturman

Sound Engineer: Peter Hart

Lighting Designer: Haelie R.G. Franklin

Stage Crew: Cooper Mundo, Walker Kirkpatrick, Keely Petras, Spencer Remotigue

Schedule

8/29: Parent/Student Orientation & Audition Workshop

8/31: Audition

Regular Rehearsals: Tuesdays & Thursdays (Cast 1 — 4:00-5:25; Cast 2 — 5:30-6:55)

Saturday Rehearsals: September 9th, September 23rd, October 14th, October 21st, November 4th, November 18th (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00)

Tech/Dress Rehearsals - 12/4-12/6 (4:00-8:00)

Performances -

1 - December 7th @ 7:00 (cast 1)

2 - December 8th @ 7:00 (cast 2)

3 - December 9th @ 2:00 (cast 1)

4 - December 9th @ 7:00 (cast 2)

5 - December 10th @ 2:00 (cast 2)

6 - December 10th @ 6:00 (cast 1)

Strike - December 10th post-show!

Cast List

  • Early Cast

    Buddy: Emily Sims

    Walter Hobbs : Joely Epps

    Emily Hobbs: Iyla Bacom

    Micheal Hobbs: Sydnie Koenig

    Mr. Greenway/NYC/Flyer Guy #1 : Evelyn Walkenhorst

    Deb/NYC/Business Woman : Janae Epps

    Chadwick/NYC/Teenager : Noa Williams

    Elf/ Matthews/NYC/Mom: Imzadi Kinsel

    Sam/NYC/Child/ Flyer Guy #2: Grace Graham

    Elf #4/Sarah/NYC/Passerby: Chloe Davis

    Santa: Clara Meschler

    Charlie/Macey’s Employee: Lantz Dalson

    Shawanda/Macy’s Employee: Lorelei Merna

    Elf #1/ Macy’s Employee: Grace Graham

    Elf #2/ Macy’s Employee: Madeline Oscamou

    Jovie: Annabelle Merna

    Elf #3/ Macy’s Manager: Drew Blackwelder

    Elf/Fake Santa/ Darlene Lambert: Claire Schneider

    Elf #5/ Santa’s Helper/Macy’s Employee: Jenna Slater

    Elf/ Saleswoman/Macy’s Employee: Josie Epps

    Police Offers/Guards 1: Zoe Rieb

    Police Offers/Guards2: Brooklyn Bacom

    Elf/Charlotte Dennon/ Macy’s Employee/NYC: Yaela Rouisse

    Elf/ Emma Van Brocklin/ Macy’s Employee/NYC: Sadie Gabriel

    Late Cast

    Buddy: Eislynn Delchert

    Walter Hobbs: Cole Ramsburg

    Emily Hobbs: Elena Troy

    Micheal Hobbs: Banyan Bratter

    Mr. Greenway/NYC/Flyer Guy #1: Olivia Van Bogaert (Via)

    Deb/NYC/Business Woman: Colette Parris

    Chadwick/NYC: Georgia Williams

    Matthews/NYC/Mom: Raya Lerch

    Sam/NYC/Child/Flyer Guy #2: Ellie Gonzales

    Elf #3/ Sarah/NYC/Passerby: Ophelia Kremer

    Santa: Nina Francisco

    Charlie/Macy’s Employee: Simone Andrews

    Shawanda/Macy’s Employee/Darlene Lambert: Amari Baltus

    Elf #1/ Macy’s Employee: Joslyn Riley Pettit

    Elf #2/ Macy’s Employee: Claire Schreiber

    Jovie: Meron Wise

    Elf/Macy’s Manager/Macey’s Employee: Skyla Herbert

    Elf/Fake Santa: Ashley Long

    Elf/Saleswoman/Macy’s Employee: Cora Gamble

    Elf/Santa’s Visitor/Macy’s Employee: Ella Diamond

    Police Officer/Guard 1: Hadley Starck

    Police Officer/Guard 2: Romain Nastro Idee

    Elf/ Charlotte Dennon/NYC/ Macy’s Employee: Aviana Gutierrez

    Elf/ Emma Van Brocklin/NYC/Macy’s Employee: Ainsley Reid

    Elf/NYC Ensemble: Ceci Lieberman

UPDATES:

  • Please consider volunteering! You can sign up here:

Front of House: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4DADA722AB9-elfjr

Paint Days: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0F4DADA722AB9-elfjr1

  • The Family Scenic Paint Days are:

    Saturday, October 28th (1:00-4:00)

    Saturday, November 18th (1:00-4:00)

  • Costume Base-Layer - Please have these things by the start of TECH/DRESS REHEARSALS

    • Shoes - black or tan jazz shoes OR solid-colored shoes

    • Under clothes - solid-colored (black, beige, white) tank-top or spaghetti strap top AND solid-colored bike/dance shorts (black, tan, white); no baggy clothing

  • Please purchase tickets here: https://www.artshub.org/events

  • Call Time for all performances is 90-minutes before curtain!

Music Tracks - With Vocals

Music Tracks - Without Vocals

Rehearsal Schedule

Please see your Actor Resources folder for the calendar - https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1fZbWb2Dy7fN4fYuCcARFA45u2RMUQWDw?usp=sharing

Thursday, September 7th: Rehearsal

Saturday, September 9th: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, September 12th: Rehearsal

Thursday, September 14th: Rehearsal

Tuesday, September 19th: Rehearsal

Thursday, September 21st: Rehearsal

Saturday, September 23rd: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, September 26th: Rehearsal

Thursday, September 28th: Rehearsal

Tuesday, October 3rd: Rehearsal

Thursday, October 5th: Rehearsal

Tuesday, October 10th: Rehearsal

Thursday, October 12th: Rehearsal

Saturday, October 14th: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, October 17th: Rehearsal

Thursday, October 19th: Rehearsal

Saturday, October 21st: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, October 24th: Rehearsal

Thursday, October 26th: Rehearsal

Tuesday, October 31st: NO REHEARSAL - Happy Halloween!

Thursday, November 2nd: Rehearsal

Saturday, November 4th: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, November 7th: Rehearsal

Thursday, November 9th: Rehearsal

Tuesday, November 14th: Rehearsal

Thursday, November 16th: Rehearsal

Saturday, November 18th: (Cast 1 — 9:00-11:00; Cast 2 — 11:00-1:00) Rehearsal

Tuesday, November 21st: NO REHEARSAL - Happy Fall Break!

Thursday, November 23rd: NO REHEARSAL - Happy Thanksgiving!

Tuesday, November 28th: Rehearsal

Thursday, November 30th: Rehearsal

Monday, December 4th: DRESS REHEARSAL (4:00-8:00)

Tuesday, December 5th: DRESS REHEARSAL (4:00-8:00)

Wednesday, December 6th: FINAL DRESS REHEARSAL (4:00-8:00)

Thursday, December 7th: SHOW 1 (Cast 1) - Call @ 6:00/Show @ 7:00

Friday, December 8th: SHOW 2 (Cast 2) - Call @ 6:00/Show @ 7:00

Saturday, December 9th: SHOW 3 (Cast 1) - Call @ 1:00/Show @ 2:00 & SHOW 4 (Cast 2) - Call @ 6:00/Show @ 7:00

Sunday, December 10th: SHOW 5 (Cast 2) - Call @ 1:00/Show @ 2:00 & SHOW 6 (Cast 1) - Call @ 5:00/Show @ 6:00 + STRIKE!!!