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Friday, November 23, 2012
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A Christmas Carol| Chicago |
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The Goodman presents its annual production of the Dickens Christmas classic from Nov. 17-Dec. 29. Tickets can be purchased at the box office, by phone, or on the website.
Where: Goodman Theatre
When: Visit Web site for schedule.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Call for cost
Cinderella| Lincolnshire |
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Join Cinderella, her Fairy Godmother, a handsome Prince, and two selfish stepsisters in Rodgers and Hammerstein's most beloved tale. Performances run Nov. 17-Dec. 31.
Where: Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $15
Annie| Aurora |
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Bring the entire family and join Annie and her pint-sized cohorts on the musical adventure of a lifetime. Performances run Nov. 21-Dec. 30.
Where: Paramount Arts Centre and Theatre
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $34.90/$39.90/$46.90
The Gifts of the Magi| Chicago |
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In 1905, newlyweds Jim and Della lovingly sacrifice their greatest possessions and find a holiday treasure in this family-friendly show. Performances run Nov. 17-Dec. 23.
Where: Porchlight Music Theatre
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: Call for cost.
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey| Chicago |
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When a broken hearted boy loses the treasured wooden nativity set that links him to his dead father, his worried mother persuades a lonely ill-tempered woodcarver to create a replacement, and to allow her son to watch him work on it. Performances are 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday from Nov. 21-Dec. 23. Also have a select number of Wednesday morning matinees at 10 a.m.
Where: Provision Theater Company
Ages: Elementary, Tweens, Teens
Cost: $32, $15 student, $10 kids 11 and under
It's A Wonderful Life: A Radio Play presented by WS Rep| Crystal Lake |
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Inspired by the classic holiday film, this production is presented as a 1940's live radio broadcast in front of a live audience. It's your chance to fall in love with the story of Bedford Falls all over again. 8 p.m. Nov. 23, 24, 30; Dec. 1, 14, 15; 3 p.m. Dec. 1.
Where: Raue Center for the Arts
Cost: $22-$28
Sing Along with Santa| St. Charles |
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A festive event with Santa and his friends runs from Nov. 17-Dec. 23.
Where: Steel Beam Children's Theatre
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $15, $10 kids
Dance Chicago| Chicago |
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See a variety of styles ranging from hip-hop, ballet, tap and jazz to contemporary and more. The festival is a cornerstone of the city's fall dance season and showcases more than 300 individual dynamic acts from more than 2,500 talented dancers and choreographers from some of Chicago's best dance companies. Check website for schedule. Oct. 20-Dec. 1.
Where: Stage 773
When: 7:30 p.m.
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $17-$30
It's a Wonderful Santa Land Miracle Nut-Cracking Christmas Story…Jews Welcome| Chicago |
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Street Tempo Theatre takes the audience on a seasonal adventure with singing, dancing, stories, interactive games and non-holiday specific eggnog. Previews are 3 and 8 p.m. Nov. 15, 16 and 17. Regular run is 8 p.m. Fridays, 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays Nov. 23-Dec. 30.
Where: Stage 773
Cost: Previews: $15. Regular Run: $30
The Christmas Schooner| Chicago |
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The whole family will enjoy this heart-warming story of the first Christmas tree ship, and the family who risked their lives to fill Chicago with the Christmas spirit. Performances are from Nov. 23 to Dec. 30. The schedule is Wednesdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m, Saturdays at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 1 p,m.
Where: Mercury Theater
Ages: Family/All Ages
Cost: $29-$59
