Interview: Kabir Gandhi of ELF THE MUSICAL at The Fox Theatre
by Joseph Harrison - Dec 13, 2025
The national tour of ELF THE MUSICAL is preparing to bring holiday cheer to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre December 16 - 21 as part of the 2025/2026 Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta season. To learn more about this special holiday treat, I caught up with Kabir Gandhi, a Duluth native and member of the ensemble, to talk about his journey from Georgia to the stage, the magic of ELF, and what it means to perform for his hometown crowd.
Review: ELF THE MUSICAL at Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - Dec 4, 2025
Thanks to Buddy the Elf, ELF THE MUSICAL has plenty of holiday cheer. Jack Ducat has large shoes to fill as the beloved film character Buddy, a now adult man raised on the North Pole by Santa (Andrew Hendrick) and his elves— who must then venture into the wilds of New York City to meet his human father. Will Ferrell’s performance in the original 2003 film is embedded in the holiday movie zeitgeist — so it’s a big ask.
The Great American Songbook Foundation Opens Applications for 2026 Songbook Academy
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 30, 2025
High school students nationwide are invited to apply for the 2026 Songbook Academy, taking place July 11–18 in Carmel, Indiana. Presented by Michael Feinstein and the Great American Songbook Foundation, the intensive selects 40 teen vocalists for a week of masterclasses, mentorship, and performance opportunities on the Palladium stage.