“To Thine Elf Be True.” Some of you attended the national touring production of Elf the Musical about a year ago at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall. The show is based on the popular holiday fish-out-of-water comedy film starring Will Farrell. Springfield Little Theatre will present a “Junior” version of Elf the Musical , cut down in length somewhat from the “big” stage show and suitable for a cast of youth players, November 24 through December 10 at the Landers Theatre, 311 E. Walnut. LT isn’t hurting for “youth players” in this production, according to director/choreographer Zoe Zelonky. “We have a cast of 79 kids, age 7 to 18.” Asked if a group of youth actors that large is “fun to corral,” Zelonky immediately replies “I love it!” Adds actress Megan Dupas, “It’s awesome, they’re so cute. They’re amazing to work with.” The stepdaughter of KSMU’s Scott Harvey is in the show. “Yes,” says Zelonky, “she’s awesome! She’s a great elf—I think she’s Elf Number 2. And she’s excellent. They’re all
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