Northampton Musical Theatre Company bring Christmas cheer to half term week with Elf The Musical

Following their previous successes with Jesus Christ Superstar, Kinky Boots and Footloose, award-winning local group Northampton Musical Theatre Company return to Royal & Derngate with their fantastic production of the smash-hit stage show Elf The Musical, which they will be performing from Wednesday 28 to Saturday 31 October, bringing some early festive cheer to half-term week.

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Northampton Musical Theatre Company perform Elf The Musical | Photo by Zoe Milward Photography

Packed with sparkle, laughter and toe-tapping songs, this feel-good production is the perfect early Christmas treat for families, friends and anyone who believes in a little holiday magic.

Join Buddy the Elf on his hilarious and heart-warming journey from the North Pole to New York City, performed by a talented local cast bursting with energy, charm, and Christmas cheer. Expect dazzling choreography, colourful costumes and all the joy and warmth that make Elf a festive favourite.

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Elf The Musical | Photo by Zoe Milward Photography

Established 128 years ago, Northampton Musical Theatre Company, previously known as Northampton Amateur Operatic Company, have been frequent winners of the “Best Musical” Award from the East Midlands region of the National Operatic and Dramatic Association.

Elf The Musical takes to the Derngate stage from Wednesday 28 to Saturday 31 October, with evening performances at 7pm and matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm. Tickets are priced from £22*. For more details and to book tickets call Box Office on 01604 624811 or visit www.royalandderngate.co.uk/nmtc-elf.

The book for Elf The Musical is by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin, music is by Matthew Sklar and lyrics are by Chad Beguelin, and the show is based upon the New Line Cinema film written by David Berenbaum. This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Music Theatre International. All authorised performance materials are also supplied by MTI.

* A non-refundable £4 per-transaction fee applies for bookings of £20 and over. Does not apply to Groups and Members. Prices may change subject to availability.

 

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