I went to see ‘Elf the Musical Jr.’ on Thursday, December 1, 2016. The tickets were $15 For decent seats and in my opinion, the show plus the seats that we had were not at all worth the $15, that we spent. This musical is not a show that I would recommend to anyone, at anytime. It was that bad. But, to help you understand in my own opinion as to why ‘Elf the Musical Jr.’ was so bad, let me give you some feedback and get into a little more detail in the next few paragraphs.
The first reason as to why ‘Elf the Musical Jr.’ was absolutely miserable to sit through was because the acting was horrific! Some of the actors weren’t trying to act at all, some of the actors tried to hard, and some actors just didn’t get the memo. What I mean when I …show more content…
Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love musicals and some of my favorites include: Wicked, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Footloose, and Phantom of the Opera, but this musical was barbaric. There was no excitement or emotion portrayed by any of the actors throughout the show; especially during the musical numbers. The one and ONLY CHARACTER who had enthusiasm, energy, and emotion was Tyler Smith as Buddy the Elf. He was constantly moving, laughing, smiling, cracking jokes, dancing, and putting effort into each and every movement he …show more content…
There was no life, energy or enthusiasm portrayed by most of the actors, the plot was all over the place, and everyone and everything was out of sync and off-key. This production was definitely not the best, but even though it was pretty terrible to sit through and watch, the audience was very supportive to their kids that were part of this production and the little kids that attended the show loved it. The older people that were there did not enjoy it at all, they were constantly shifting in their seats, and even a few walked out because they were so bored with the show. I was not impressed at all and I do not blame you if you don’t want to go waste $15 on this show, because it’s not worth your time or
The first reason as to why ‘Elf the Musical Jr.’ was absolutely miserable to sit through was because the acting was horrific! Some of the actors weren’t trying to act at all, some of the actors tried to hard, and some actors just didn’t get the memo. What I mean when I …show more content…
Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love musicals and some of my favorites include: Wicked, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Footloose, and Phantom of the Opera, but this musical was barbaric. There was no excitement or emotion portrayed by any of the actors throughout the show; especially during the musical numbers. The one and ONLY CHARACTER who had enthusiasm, energy, and emotion was Tyler Smith as Buddy the Elf. He was constantly moving, laughing, smiling, cracking jokes, dancing, and putting effort into each and every movement he …show more content…
There was no life, energy or enthusiasm portrayed by most of the actors, the plot was all over the place, and everyone and everything was out of sync and off-key. This production was definitely not the best, but even though it was pretty terrible to sit through and watch, the audience was very supportive to their kids that were part of this production and the little kids that attended the show loved it. The older people that were there did not enjoy it at all, they were constantly shifting in their seats, and even a few walked out because they were so bored with the show. I was not impressed at all and I do not blame you if you don’t want to go waste $15 on this show, because it’s not worth your time or