Phoebe Bridgers stars in concert adaptation of The Nightmare Before Christmas – watch

Danny Elfman, who voiced Jack Skellington and composed the music and lyrics for the original film, also took part in the performance.
Photo credit: Paul Mescal

Phoebe Bridgers played the role of Sally in a concert adaptation of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas at the OVO Arena Wembley in London last night (9th December).

The show, which featured backing from the BBC Concert Orchestra, was a hit with fans, with many capturing footage of the performance and sharing it on social media. Danny Elfman, who voiced Jack Skellington and composed the music and lyrics for the original film, also took part in the performance.

For those who missed out on the first show, there’s still a chance to catch The Nightmare Before Christmas Live in Concert tonight (10th December). Last year, Billie Eilish played Sally as part of the live concert at LA’s Banc of California Stadium.

Bridgers, recently released a rendition of The Handsome Family’s ‘So Much Wine’ with proceeds going to the Los Angeles LGBT Center.

You can check out footage from the show below.

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