Making Christmas: How the production designers of 'Elf,' 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' and 'Nightmare Before Christmas' brought fictional holiday towns to life Have you ever wondered what it ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra will play the scores to 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' and 'Elf' as the movies are shown at Verizon Hall this holiday season. 'Nightmare' is being played Nov. 24-26.

The brains behind Elf, The Nightmare Before Christmas and How the Grinch Stole Christmas describe how they brought their magical worlds to life on film. (Everett Collection, Michael Corenblith ...