Holiday Shows Set to Deliver Tradition and Thrills with Onstage Presentations
A Christmas Carol at The Alley: Now showing. Runs to December 29, 2024
From the novella by Charles Dickens; Adapted and originally directed by Rob Melrose; Remount directed by Amber D. Gray
Rediscover the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation as he encounters the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future. Be transported into Victorian England with dazzling costumes and stunning sets. Join us for a Dickensian celebration of love, redemption, and the true spirit of Christmas!
For ticket information, please visit https://www.alleytheatre.org/plays/a-christmas-carol-24-25/.
Photo by Lynn Lane.
FROZEN at Theatre Under the Stars: Runs December 10 – 29, 2024
Come to Arendelle with Theatre Under The Stars, who was one of only a handful of theatres across the country chosen by Disney to create one of the first regional productions of Frozen. The new staging and designs will feature all the magic of this iconic musical and allow audiences to experience Arendelle in a whole new way.
“TUTS’ production of Frozen will be unlike any you’ve seen before! With all the music and beloved characters you adore, we’re reimagining the world of Arendelle in a fresh, breathtaking way,” shared TUTS Artistic Director Dan Knechtges, who’s not only directing but also choreographing this dazzling journey into Frozen magic.
Dive into the enchanted tale of Frozen, where two royal sisters, Anna and Elsa, are separated by a powerful, icy spell. As Arendelle falls under an endless winter, brave Anna, along with the fearless Kristoff, the hilarious Olaf, and loyal Sven, embarks on a daring quest to reunite with Elsa and save their kingdom. Will the warmth of sisterhood break the frozen curse? See the story you love told in a whole new way by a fabulous cast of performers.
Leading the cast are Jenna Lee Rosen as “Elsa,” Cailen Fu as “Anna,” Fergie Philippe as “Kristoff,” Mark Ivy as “Olaf” and Manuel Stark Santos as “Hans.” Also in the cast are Ben Lurye as “Weselton,” and Tyler Ray Lewis and Sarah Sachi as “Pabbie” and “Bulda.”
Tickets start at $40, and are available online at TUTS.com, or by contacting the TUTS Box Office by phone at (713) 558-8887 or in person by visiting the Box Office located at 800 Bagby Street.
THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL at Theatre Under the Stars: Runs December 3 – 22, 2024
Get ready to rock your tackiest threads because The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical is back to jingle all the way! The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical takes you inside the annual holiday party at a large company that no one knows is on the brink of disaster! To save their beloved company and their jobs, the employees must create the ugliest Christmas sweater ever made. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in their most festive holiday sweaters and sing along with the cast throughout the show.
“The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical is nothing but fun. You’re going to laugh, sing along with all your favorite holiday tunes and you might even find yourself onstage with our fabulous cast, strutting your stuff on the runway,” said TUTS Artistic Director, Dan Knechtges.
To get more details, please go to Tickets start at just $40, and are available online at TUTS.com, or by contacting the TUTS Box Office by phone at (713) 558-8887 or in person by visiting the Box Office located at 800 Bagby Street.
Featured photo:/Ugly Sweater: Melissa Taylor.