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Elf: The Musical
Australian premiere of the beloved 'Elf: The Musical'.
About
Buddy the Elf's journey from the North Pole to New York City unfolds in this hilarious and heartwarming musical adaptation of the beloved film. Experience the Australian premiere of 'Elf: The Musical' at the Sydney Opera House, featuring a dazzling cast and a live band, perfect for spreading holiday cheer.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, christmas enthusiasts, musical theatre lovers
Vibe
Festive, joyful, heartwarming, humorous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Australian premiere of Elf: The Musical
- Christmas extravaganza with a dazzling cast and on-stage band
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$$
Duration
Varies by performance
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Gareth Isaac
- Simon Burke
- Brianna Bishop
- Lara Mulcahy
- Katrina Retallick
- Oscar Bridges
- Andrew Dunne
- Madeleine Mackenzie
- Sarah Bakker
- John Rex Berry
- Olivia Carniato
- Nakita Clarke
- James Macalpine
- David Ouch
- Rose Shannon-Duhigg
- Lewis Shilvock
- Nicole Vella
Organizer
Sydney Opera House and John Frost for Crossroads Live
Practical Information
Accessibility
All Sydney Opera House foyers are pram accessible, with lifts to the main and western foyers. The public lift to all foyers is accessible from the corridor near the escalators on the Lower Concourse and also in the Western Foyer via the corridor on the Ground Level (at the top of the escalators). Pram parking will be available outside the theatres in the Western Foyer.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Refreshments will be available for purchase from our theatre bars.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 90 minutes before the show to enjoy refreshments and settle into the festive atmosphere of the Sydney Opera House foyers.
- Consider booking tickets for the later dates (December 26-29) for potentially better seat availability.
- Utilize the accessible lifts and pram parking available in the foyers for a smoother experience, especially for families with young children.
- Check the Sydney Opera House website for specific performance times and any potential accessibility performances.
- Allow extra time to explore the iconic Sydney Opera House before or after the show, making it a full day of entertainment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elf: The Musical about?
It's a heartwarming and hilarious musical adaptation of the beloved Christmas film, following Buddy the Elf's journey from the North Pole to New York City as he searches for his true identity and the spirit of Christmas.
Who is performing in the musical?
The production features a dazzling cast of 17 performers, including Gareth Isaac as Buddy, and an on-stage band of 15 musicians.
Is this show suitable for children?
Yes, 'Elf: The Musical' is considered suitable for all ages and is a perfect holiday event for friends and family.
What are the dates and times for the performances?
The musical runs from December 19 to December 29, 2024. Specific show times can be found on the event details page.
Where is the musical being held?
The show is being performed in the Concert Hall at the iconic Sydney Opera House.
