This month, Joplin Little Theatre (JLT) has information about this month’s activities as well as details about their holiday musical and the reception for their season ticket holders! Read more from their e-newsletter below.
JLT Presents Elf the Musical
JLT is excited to announce details on their upcoming holiday musical, Elf the Musical!
This performance is based on the book by Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin and features music by Matthew Sklar as well as lyrics by Chad Beguelin. The production is directed and choregraphed by Lisa Olliges Green with additional choreography by Allyson Briley and Anne Marie Wright.
The cast list is as follows:
- Santa – Jim Lile
- Mrs. Claus – Ann Lile
- Buddy – Jeff Phillips
- Store Manager/Santa – J.J. Ramos
- Jovie – Charity Brower
- Walter – J.D. Dunn
- Emily – Bethany Newsom
- Michael – Jude Stadler
- Deb – Shaina Mullin
- Sam/Macy’s Worker/Santa – Ben Rogers
- Sara – Heather Cox
- Chadwick/Office Worker – Alex Dillahay
- Mrs. Greenway – Darlene Drury
- Matthews/Chorus – Megan Dillahay
- Jim/Macy’s Santa/Santa – Josh Mullin
- Security Guards/Chorus – Nicole Shields, Morgan Caswell
- Macy’s Saleswoman – Hannah Bradley
- Macy’s Workers – Reagan Lewis, Ben Rogers, Keira Rose, Melodye Williams, Brooks Watson
- Mom at Store – Karensue Hensley
- Kids with Sant – Hudson Livingston, Elianna Mullin
- NYC Street People – All available cast
- Salvation Army Ringer – Megan Dillahay
- Street Santas – J.J. Ramos, Josh Mullin, Ben Rogers, Wyatt Hensley
- Charlotte/Reporter – Adalynn Osborn
- Street Kids/NYC – Henry Foster, Beatrice Hensley, McKenna Mullin
- Charlie (North Pole) – Camden Lett
- Tiara/Waitress (North Pole) – Keira Rose
- Elves (North Pole) – Sunny Amayo, Monroe Coots, Meredith Pena, McKenna Cox, Makio Kurihara, Gabrielle Paxson, Hudson Livingston, Arrow Dillahay, Fox Dillahay, Landry Schwab, Braxton Schwab, Annabelle Rice, Harper Collinge
The production is dedicated to Heather Haar-Briley. It will run from Wednesday, November 20 to Saturday, November 23 at 7:30 pm nightly. A Sunday matinee will be offered on November 24 at 2:30 pm. You can purchase tickets here or call the box office during regular business hours.
Season Ticket Holder Reception
JLT will honor their season ticket holders prior to the first evening performance of Elf the Musical.
Join JLT on Saturday, November 23 from 6:15 to 7:15 pm. All non-season ticket holders who have a ticket to the performance are able to buy tickets to the reception for $10, cash only.
JLT Trunk or Treat
Calling all ghosts and ghouls!
JLT will be hosting their annual Trunk or Treat event on Saturday, October 26 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm in the parking lot of the theatre at 3009 W. 1st Street. Bring the kiddos out in their best costumes for a safe trick-or-treating event!
Celebrating Joplin Little Theatre’s 85th Anniversary Season
JLT is proud to present their 2024–2025 season!
- Elf the Musical | November 20 to 24, 2024
- Little Women | January 29 to February 2, 2025
- The Odd Couple, Female Version | March 26 to 30, 2025
- Absurd Person Singular | May 14 to 18, 2025
Season tickets are on sale until July 17, 2024 and are $75 for adults and $65 for senior citizens and students. Individual tickets go on sale on July 18 and are $18 for adults and $15 for senior citizens and students. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased through the box office during regular box office hours or online here.
Office Hours
JLT’s box office will be closed from Thursday, August 29 to Thursday, September 5, 2024. Regular office hours will resume on Monday, September 9.
Contacting Us
The JLT office has regular office hours each week, Monday through Thursday, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. If no one answers the phone, please leave a message and your call will be returned.
Reference:
Joplin Little Theatre
417.623.3638
info@joplinlittletheatre.org
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