Undercover Elves and The Gifts Of The Angel Tree — Book, Lyrics, and Music by Pamela Dio and Sarah Farra

Undercover Elves and The Gifts Of The Angel Tree

A Full-Length Family Christmas Musical

On Christmas Eve, three Undercover Elves
accept a secret mission, guiding two families
through a Christmas they'll never forget.

Along the way, everyone discovers the
power of gratitude, generosity, hope,
and the true spirit of Christmas.

Cast of All Ages 12 Original Songs Multiple Lead Roles
North Pole
Pact
Top Secret
Case No. 1225
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The Show, at a Glance

Genre
Family Christmas Musical
Length
1:40 · Two Balanced Acts
Cast Size
14+ Named Roles + Flexible Ensemble
Settings
The Mall & The Miller's Kitchen
Time & Place
Christmas Eve, Present Day
Writers
Pamela Dio & Sarah Farra
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The Story & the Score

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Synopsis

What's the mission?

On Christmas Eve, three undercover elves are assigned a special mission involving an Angel Tree. What begins as a simple holiday assignment soon reveals two very different families — a struggling family facing financial hardship and a well-off family that has lost sight of gratitude, generosity, and the true spirit of Christmas.

As the elves secretly guide events from behind the scenes, both families embark on a journey of hope, empathy, and unexpected transformation. Filled with twelve original songs, humor, and heart, Undercover Elves and The Gifts Of The Angel Tree reminds audiences that the greatest gifts aren't found under a tree.

Themes

Built for the season.

  • Love, sacrifice, hope & emotional resilience
  • Two families, two very different Christmases
  • Gratitude, generosity & the true spirit of giving
  • A community coming together at Christmas
Who's Who

The Characters

The Undercover Elves

Jingle, Jangle & Jolly — plus Elf off the Shelf 1 & 2, who narrate the story for the audience.

The Brooks Family

Elizabeth and her children, Bo, Bridget, and Bella — well-off, yet out of touch with the true meaning of Christmas.

The Miller Family

Marcus and May, and their children Matthew, Maddy & Max — a close family navigating a hard year with love and resilience.

Ensemble

All ages, all voice parts — shoppers, mall workers, and more, with speaking, solo, and dancing opportunities.

Beyond the Stage

A Show Built for Community.

Undercover Elves and The Gifts Of The Angel Tree was designed to be more than a Christmas musical — it's built to become a community experience, extending the story's message beyond the stage.

Productions may choose to enhance the experience with a hired Santa, photo ops with Jingle, Jangle & Jolly, themed holiday activities, or a real Angel Tree in the lobby. Many productions partner with local foster care agencies, children's homes, family assistance programs, or community charities — turning the run into a real act of giving.

Production Notes

What a producer needs to know.

Settings
The Mall & The Miller's Kitchen / Porch
Structure
Two Acts
Music
Professional Performance Instrumental Tracks Included
The Score

Song List

  • 01Wrapped in LoveJingle, Jangle & Jolly
  • 02They Don't KnowJingle, Jangle, Jolly & Ensemble
  • 03Hurry ChristmasEnsemble & the Millers
  • 04One BreathMay & Marcus
  • 05Something MoreElizabeth & Ensemble
  • 06Cards Worth KeepingMaddy, Max & Matthew
  • 07Table Built for TwoMarcus & May
  • 08Catching SightBo, Bella & Bridget
  • 09Part of the PlanJangle, Jolly & Jingle
  • 10Spy MissionEnsemble, the Elves, Elizabeth, Bo, Bridget & Bella
  • 11We All Make ChristmasCompany
  • 12Ho! Ho! I'm Happy!Company / Bows
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The Writers

About The Authors

Meet the team behind Undercover Elves and The Gifts Of The Angel Tree.

Pamela Dio

Pamela Dio

Book, Lyrics & Music

Pamela is a singer, songwriter, and pianist with a unique background — a classically trained pianist with musical roots dipped in Southern Gospel. Raised in sunny South Florida, she's a mother of three boys and makes a mean banana bread. She loves all things outdoors, anything with family and friends, and spreading a little love in the world. She performs locally in her show Sunny Side Up and is half of the collaboration Dream Team Shows, with her partner in crime, Sarah Farra.

Sarah Farra

Sarah Farra

Book, Lyrics & Music

Sarah Farra — yes, it rhymes! As a singer and actress for stage and film, she has a heart for theater and music. She and Pamela met as strangers at a studio and, within months, were co-writers tackling the world. She enjoys coaching musical theater and pageants. Her most important priorities, though, are being a wife to her husband Daniel, a mother to her three children, and a companion to her furry Pomeranian Aria, her hermit crab Hermie, and of course the yellow bellies Timmy and Spiketail.

Production Credits.

Production Company
Dream Team Shows
Additional Vocal Arrangements
David McLaughlin
Cast Album Audio Engineer
Jim Blaisdell

Original Stage Reading Cast, Feb 2025

Richard Brown, Bryce Davis, Heather Davis, Madison Debrino, Aaron Farra, Aidan Farra, Aubrey Ford, Layla Ford, Jess Glass, Luis Graham, Charlotte Kogut, Megan Patterson, Sam Panariello, Zoe Tabber, Miles Worssell.

Special thanks to Jess Glass, Richey Suncoast Theater, and the entire crew at RST.

Original Cast Album, 2026

Jingle — Sarah Farra, Jangle — DJ Schuett, Jolly — Katie Halinen, Elizabeth — Brooke Precourt, Bo — Michael D'Ambra, Bridget — Anny Depolis, Bella — Aubrey Ford, Marcus — Sam Panarello, May — Kelly Urbizu, Matthew — Marcus Downing, Maddy — Layla Ford, Max — Roman Rivera.

Ensemble and Solo Parts — Grant Tushaus, Pamela Dio, Sarah Farra, DJ Schuett, Katie Halinen, Brooke Precourt, Michael D'Ambra, Anny Depolis, Aubrey Ford, Sam Panarello, Layla Ford, Aaron Farra, Aidan Farra, Anna Katherine Farra.

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One-Sheet PDF

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