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Best Local in December 2024

A Christmas Carol at Wurtele Thrust Stage

A Christmas Carol

Penny-pinching and bad-tempered old miser Ebenezer Scrooge goes on the adventure of his life, from his past to his present and beyond, and learns that the value of gold will never equal that of genuine love for his fellow men. The classic holiday tale returns to The Guthrie with its beloved characters and message of compassion, love, kindness, and of course, Christmas spirit!

The Heart Sellers at Mcguire Proscenium Stage

The Heart Sellers

Award-winning writer Lloyd Suh's play, the Heart Sellers is making its way through the vascular system this winter, promising to warm you from the inside out. Suh and director May Adrales worked together to create the Heart Sellers show based on their mother's experiences moving to the United States after the introduction of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965, which abolished restrictive quotas for those wishing to relocate from non-European nations. A touching comedy that sheds light on the experiences of Asian immigrants, and can't be missed!

The Nutcracker at Paramount Center For The Arts

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is one of the country's favorite Christmas events, and one of the most performed ballets in the world! This magical story of dancing toys and a Nutcracker prince is paired perfectly with Tchaikovsky's beautiful score. An annual Nutcracker performance by your local ballet company is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!

The Nutcracker at The Sheldon Theatre

The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker is one of the country's favorite Christmas events, and one of the most performed ballets in the world! This magical story of dancing toys and a Nutcracker prince is paired perfectly with Tchaikovsky's beautiful score. An annual Nutcracker performance by your local ballet company is the perfect way to welcome in Christmas with the whole family!

The Wizard of Oz at Paramount Center For The Arts

The Wizard of Oz

Join Dorothy, Toto and their three distinct guides as they head down the yellow brick road on an exciting adventure to the wonderful world of Oz. Along with a rag-tag bunch of misfits, Dorothy learns about love, bravery, and the true meaning of home in this local production perfect for the whole family!