"Elf" the Musical Looking for Equity Actors
Equity actors for roles in "Elf" the musical. ONLY LOCAL TALENT WILL BE CONSIDERED. See breakdown below. Rate: LORT Rep $889 weekly minimum (LORT D) Plus - Travel/Housing: Provided by Alabama Shakespeare Festival Additional info: There will be no understudies. Potential NYC audition: week of July 27th. First rehearsal: 11/3/26 Opening: 11/27/26 Closing: 12/27/26 Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination. Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to apply. When applying, please include your resume for consideration. Please put “ELF” in the subject line.
8 roles
Male-identified. Vocal Range: Ab2–C5. A human raised as an elf at the North Pole, Buddy is endlessly optimistic, childlike, and eager to find where he belongs. His innocence and enthusiasm are both endearing and disruptive in the real world. Requires strong comedic instincts, warmth, and tap ability.
Male-identified. Vocal Range: A2–G4. Buddy’s father, a workaholic children’s book publisher who has lost his sense of joy. Tense, driven, and emotionally distant, he prioritizes work over family. Requires authority, emotional depth, and a clear character arc.
Female-identified. Vocal Range: F3–Eb5. Walter’s wife, warm and compassionate, who tries to hold the family together. Initially skeptical of Buddy, she grows to accept him while longing for more connection with her husband. Requires sincerity and grounded warmth.
Female-identified. Vocal Range: D4–Eb5. Walter’s secretary, eager to please and quick to latch onto Buddy’s novelty. Though enthusiastic, she feels overlooked and underappreciated. Requires strong comedic timing and character work.
Female-identified. Vocal Range: G3–D5. A Macy’s employee with a guarded, cynical outlook shaped by past relationships. She is disarmed by Buddy’s sincerity and warmth. Requires strong vocals and emotional accessibility.
Male Identifying or Female Identifying. Vocal Range: B2–F#4. A Macy’s floor manager who is friendly, practical, and focused on doing their job. Provides grounded comedic contrast. Requires strong character presence.
Male-identified. Non-singing role. Walter’s demanding boss, a sharp, no-nonsense executive who embodies the path Walter is on. Authoritative and intimidating.
Male-identified. Vocal Range: A2–E4. A workingman version of Santa Claus—warm, practical, and a natural storyteller who genuinely loves Christmas but approaches it with a grounded perspective. Requires charm and presence.
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