Elf (Chicago)

December 7, 2025 1:00 pm

The Auditorium
50 E Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, IL 60605

Experience the holiday magic of Elf the Musical as it comes to life on stage at The Auditorium in Chicago. Follow the story of Buddy, a human raised by elves, as he travels to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.

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Why We Like It

  • Elf the Musical is a beloved holiday classic that has delighted audiences for years with its heartwarming story and infectious humor.
  • The show features impressive sets, dazzling costumes, and a talented cast that will transport you to the North Pole and beyond.
  • This production is a perfect way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories with family and friends.

Who Should Attend

Elf the Musical is a must-see event for families, holiday enthusiasts, and fans of the beloved film. Whether you're young or old, this feel-good musical is sure to put a smile on your face and fill your heart with holiday cheer.

In the Spotlight

Buddy the Elf

The lovable and enthusiastic human raised by elves, who embarks on a journey to New York City to find his birth father and discover his true identity.

Walter Hobbs

Buddy's biological father, a successful businessman in New York City who initially struggles to accept his long-lost son.

About the Venue

The Auditorium

The Auditorium is a historic theater in the heart of Chicago, known for its stunning architecture and excellent acoustics. This iconic venue has been hosting world-class performances for over a century, making it the perfect setting for the magical production of Elf the Musical.

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