HOW TO BECOME AN ELF and More New Holiday Musicals Monday, September 22, 2025
recommended by Jen Sper, School Choral & Classroom Music Specialist
How to Become an Elf by Andy Beck & Brian Fisher
When holiday superfan Eli receives a very special guidebook, he becomes even more eager to embrace his inner elf. With the help of his mom, his best friends, a canine companion, and Santa Claus himself, maybe Eli can achieve full elf status just in time for Christmas. Follow along with the five festive steps, guaranteed to reveal the holiday spirit in all of us!
Recommended for grades 4 and up, this 45-minute musical features a cast of 10, plus as many chorus members as you desire. Complete choreography and production notes are included, as well as access to reproducible student pages. Available audio includes full-performance and accompaniment tracks.
Holly Jolly Jalopy by John Jacobson & Walter Jack
Experience the magic of John Jacobson’s “Holly Jolly Jalopy!” One big sneeze triggers an avalanche, revealing a magical vehicle that can take you anywhere. Whether it’s snowboarding, an island getaway, or enjoying city lights, this jalopy will be your ticket to holiday fun. Don’t miss out on a reunion with loved ones. Buckle up and hold on tight!
Gnome for the Holidays! by John Jacobson & Walter Jack
Gnomes to the rescue in a spectacular holiday musical! When Christmas is in jeopardy, John Jacobson’s fun-filled cast of funny gnomes comes to the rescue while telling silly jokes and causing a ruckus. Captivate your audience with a magical story of believing in the unseen and the power of music! Ideal for your winter season, this new musical is sure to bring a smile to every audience!
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About the Author:
Jen Sper is a Choral Music Specialist here at Stanton’s Sheet Music. A native of Cincinnati, she holds a Bachelor of Music Education degree from Baldwin Wallace College (now University) Conservatory of Music, and taught 7-12 choir, music theory, class piano, and drama in Southern Ohio before joining the Stanton’s team in 2006. An active choral singer and accompanist throughout the Central Ohio area, Jen can also often be found exploring the exciting restaurant, brewery, and theater scenes in Columbus, wandering through the local metro parks, visiting family around the Great Lakes, or at home with her very friendly cat.