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Elf
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Nov 09, 2012
Closing Date
Jan 06, 2013
Performances
74
Musical
Comedy
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Nov 09, 2012
Close Date: Jan 06, 2013
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Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Theatres
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
(Nov 09, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
This production is a return engagement of
Elf
(Nov 14, 2010 - Jan 02, 2011)
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People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President)
Produced by
Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, Inc.
; Produced in association with
Unique Features
and
Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President)
Book by
Thomas Meehan
and
Bob Martin
; Music by
Matthew Sklar
; Lyrics by
Chad Beguelin
; Based upon the New Line Cinema Film written by
David Berenbaum
; Musical Director:
Phil Reno
; Music orchestrated by
Doug Besterman
; Dance arrangements by
David Chase
; Vocal arrangements by
Phil Reno
Directed by
Casey Nicholaw
; Choreographed by
Casey Nicholaw
; Associate Director:
Casey Hushion
; Associate Choreographer:
Callie Carter
Scenic Design by
David Rockwell
; Costume Design by
Gregg Barnes
; Lighting Design by
Natasha Katz
; Sound Design by
Peter Hylenski
; Hair Design by
Josh Marquette
; Projection Design by
Zachary Borovay
; Associate Costume Design:
Matthew Pachtman
; Associate Lighting Design:
Peter Hoerburger
; Associate Sound Design:
Francis Elers
; Associate Projection Design:
Driscoll Otto
; Assistant Costume Design:
Irma Brainard
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Jon Goldman
; Moving Light Programmer:
Hillary Knox
Executive Producer:
Mark Kaufman
and
Raymond Wu
; General Manager:
The Charlotte Wilcox Company
; Company Manager:
Scott M. Ellis
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Michelle H. Tamagawa
Technical Supervisor:
Chris "Smitty" Smith
; Production Stage Manager:
Joshua Halperin
; 1st Assistant Stage Manager:
Brian Bogin
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Rachel Miller Davis
Musical Coordinator:
John Miller
; Conducted by
Phil Reno
; Associate Conductor:
Mat Eisenstein
; Concert Master:
Rick Dolan
; Violin:
Belinda Whitney
; Cello:
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
; Bass:
Michael Kuennen
; Woodwinds:
Tom Murray
,
Rick Heckman
and
Frank Santagata
; Trumpet:
Craig Johnson
and
Scott Harrell
; Trombone:
Larry Farrell
and
Joe Barati
; Percussion:
Charles Descarfino
; Drums:
Perry Cavari
; Keyboard:
Mat Eisenstein
,
Sue Anschutz
and
Phil Reno
Dance Captain:
Callie Carter
; Assistant Dance Captain:
Stacey Todd Holt
; Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Bethany Knox, CSA
; Press Representative:
The Hartman Group
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne
; Marketing:
Serino Coyne
; Digital Outreach & Website:
Jim Glaub
,
Serino Coyne
and
Crystal Chase
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Jordan Gelber
Buddy
Mark Jacoby
Walter Hobbs
Leslie Kritzer
Jovie
Wayne Knight
Santa
Beth Leavel
Emily
Timothy J. Alex
Fake Santa
Ensemble
Catherine Brunell
Sales Woman
Ensemble
Andrea Chamberlain
Ensemble
Adam Heller
Mr. Greenway
David Hibbard
Matthews
Ensemble
Jenny Hill
Ensemble
Emily Hsu
Charlotte Dennon
Ensemble
Nancy Johnston
Mrs. Claus
Ensemble
Josh Lamon
Chadwick
Ensemble
Michael Mandell
Macy's Manager
Ariel Reid
Shawanda
Ensemble
Jonathan Schwartz
Charlie
Sam
A Policeman
Ensemble
Mitchell Sink
Michael
Eric LaJuan Summers
Ensemble
Jason Eric Testa
Little Boy
Lee A. Wilkins
A Policeman
Ensemble
Valerie Wright
Deb
Swings:
Callie Carter
,
Jay Douglas
,
Stacey Todd Holt
and
Jen Taylor
Standby:
Rory Donovan
(Buddy) and
Jason Eric Testa
(Michael)
Understudies:
Timothy J. Alex
(Walter Hobbs, Mr. Greenway),
Catherine Brunell
(Jovie),
Andrea Chamberlain
(Emily, Deb),
Jay Douglas
(Buddy),
Jenny Hill
(Deb, Jovie),
Stacey Todd Holt
(Santa, Walter Hobbs),
Nancy Johnston
(Emily),
Josh Lamon
(Santa, Macy's Manager, Mr. Greenway) and
Eric LaJuan Summers
(Macy's Manager)
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
(Nov 09, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
Keyboards:
T.O. Sterrett
; Associate Conductor:
Sue Anschutz
Songs
music by
Matthew Sklar
; lyrics by
Chad Beguelin
Act 1
Sung By
Happy All the Time
Santa, Buddy and Company
World's Greatest Dad
Buddy
In the Way
Deb, Walter, Emily, Michael and Company
Sparklejollytwinklejingley
Buddy, Store Manager and Company
I'll Believe in You
Michael and Emily
In the Way
(Reprise)
Emily and Walter
Just Like Him
Buddy, Deb and Company
A Christmas Song
Buddy, Jovie and Company
World's Greatest Dad
(Reprise)
Buddy and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Nobody Cares About Santa
Fake Santas, Store Manager and Buddy
Never Fall in Love
Jovie
There Is a Santa Claus
Michael and Emily
The Story of Buddy
Buddy, Michael, Walter, Mr. Greenway, Emily, Deb and Company
Nobody Cares About Santa
(Reprise)
Santa
A Christmas Song
(Reprise)
Jovie, Buddy, Emily, Michael, Walter and Company
Statistics
Season:
2012-13
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Elf Statistics
2012-13 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
People
Songs
Statistics
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Replacements
Theatre Owned / Operated by
Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President)
Produced by
Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures, Inc.
; Produced in association with
Unique Features
and
Jujamcyn Theaters (Jordan Roth: President; Paul Libin: Executive Vice President; Jack Viertel: Senior Vice President)
Book by
Thomas Meehan
and
Bob Martin
; Music by
Matthew Sklar
; Lyrics by
Chad Beguelin
; Based upon the New Line Cinema Film written by
David Berenbaum
; Musical Director:
Phil Reno
; Music orchestrated by
Doug Besterman
; Dance arrangements by
David Chase
; Vocal arrangements by
Phil Reno
Directed by
Casey Nicholaw
; Choreographed by
Casey Nicholaw
; Associate Director:
Casey Hushion
; Associate Choreographer:
Callie Carter
Scenic Design by
David Rockwell
; Costume Design by
Gregg Barnes
; Lighting Design by
Natasha Katz
; Sound Design by
Peter Hylenski
; Hair Design by
Josh Marquette
; Projection Design by
Zachary Borovay
; Associate Costume Design:
Matthew Pachtman
; Associate Lighting Design:
Peter Hoerburger
; Associate Sound Design:
Francis Elers
; Associate Projection Design:
Driscoll Otto
; Assistant Costume Design:
Irma Brainard
; Assistant Lighting Design:
Jon Goldman
; Moving Light Programmer:
Hillary Knox
Executive Producer:
Mark Kaufman
and
Raymond Wu
; General Manager:
The Charlotte Wilcox Company
; Company Manager:
Scott M. Ellis
; Associate Co. Mgr:
Michelle H. Tamagawa
Technical Supervisor:
Chris "Smitty" Smith
; Production Stage Manager:
Joshua Halperin
; 1st Assistant Stage Manager:
Brian Bogin
; 2nd Assistant Stage Manager:
Rachel Miller Davis
Musical Coordinator:
John Miller
; Conducted by
Phil Reno
; Associate Conductor:
Mat Eisenstein
; Concert Master:
Rick Dolan
; Violin:
Belinda Whitney
; Cello:
Sarah Hewitt-Roth
; Bass:
Michael Kuennen
; Woodwinds:
Tom Murray
,
Rick Heckman
and
Frank Santagata
; Trumpet:
Craig Johnson
and
Scott Harrell
; Trombone:
Larry Farrell
and
Joe Barati
; Percussion:
Charles Descarfino
; Drums:
Perry Cavari
; Keyboard:
Mat Eisenstein
,
Sue Anschutz
and
Phil Reno
Dance Captain:
Callie Carter
; Assistant Dance Captain:
Stacey Todd Holt
; Casting:
Telsey + Company
and
Bethany Knox, CSA
; Press Representative:
The Hartman Group
; Advertising:
Serino Coyne
; Marketing:
Serino Coyne
; Digital Outreach & Website:
Jim Glaub
,
Serino Coyne
and
Crystal Chase
; Photographer:
Joan Marcus
Jordan Gelber
Buddy
Mark Jacoby
Walter Hobbs
Leslie Kritzer
Jovie
Wayne Knight
Santa
Beth Leavel
Emily
Timothy J. Alex
Fake Santa
Ensemble
Catherine Brunell
Sales Woman
Ensemble
Andrea Chamberlain
Ensemble
Adam Heller
Mr. Greenway
David Hibbard
Matthews
Ensemble
Jenny Hill
Ensemble
Emily Hsu
Charlotte Dennon
Ensemble
Nancy Johnston
Mrs. Claus
Ensemble
Josh Lamon
Chadwick
Ensemble
Michael Mandell
Macy's Manager
Ariel Reid
Shawanda
Ensemble
Jonathan Schwartz
Charlie
Sam
A Policeman
Ensemble
Mitchell Sink
Michael
Eric LaJuan Summers
Ensemble
Jason Eric Testa
Little Boy
Lee A. Wilkins
A Policeman
Ensemble
Valerie Wright
Deb
Swings:
Callie Carter
,
Jay Douglas
,
Stacey Todd Holt
and
Jen Taylor
Standby:
Rory Donovan
(Buddy) and
Jason Eric Testa
(Michael)
Understudies:
Timothy J. Alex
(Walter Hobbs, Mr. Greenway),
Catherine Brunell
(Jovie),
Andrea Chamberlain
(Emily, Deb),
Jay Douglas
(Buddy),
Jenny Hill
(Deb, Jovie),
Stacey Todd Holt
(Santa, Walter Hobbs),
Nancy Johnston
(Emily),
Josh Lamon
(Santa, Macy's Manager, Mr. Greenway) and
Eric LaJuan Summers
(Macy's Manager)
Al Hirschfeld Theatre
(Nov 09, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
Keyboards:
T.O. Sterrett
; Associate Conductor:
Sue Anschutz
music by
Matthew Sklar
; lyrics by
Chad Beguelin
Act 1
Sung By
Happy All the Time
Santa, Buddy and Company
World's Greatest Dad
Buddy
In the Way
Deb, Walter, Emily, Michael and Company
Sparklejollytwinklejingley
Buddy, Store Manager and Company
I'll Believe in You
Michael and Emily
In the Way
(Reprise)
Emily and Walter
Just Like Him
Buddy, Deb and Company
A Christmas Song
Buddy, Jovie and Company
World's Greatest Dad
(Reprise)
Buddy and Company
Act 2
Sung By
Nobody Cares About Santa
Fake Santas, Store Manager and Buddy
Never Fall in Love
Jovie
There Is a Santa Claus
Michael and Emily
The Story of Buddy
Buddy, Michael, Walter, Mr. Greenway, Emily, Deb and Company
Nobody Cares About Santa
(Reprise)
Santa
A Christmas Song
(Reprise)
Jovie, Buddy, Emily, Michael, Walter and Company
Season:
2012-13
View Graph
Week Ending
Gross
% Gross Pot.
Attendance
% Capacity
# Previews
# Perf.
Statistics supplied are courtesy of
The Broadway League
.
Elf Statistics
2012-13 Season
GROSS
ATTENDANCE
Gross
Week Ending
Attendance
Week Ending
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