Productions from 12/16 to 12/23

Nov. 20 - Dec. 30, 2015
All week
Georgetown
Beauty and the Beast by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Beauty and the Beast
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST takes the stage at Georgetown’s Historic Palace Theatre for the holiday season!  From November 20th to December 30th you will have 29 opportunities to …

Nov. 20 - Jan. 03, 2015
 
San Antonio
A Charlie Brown Christmas by Magik Theatre

A Charlie Brown Christmas
by Magik Theatre

Based on the television special by Bill Melendez and Lee Mendelson. Stage adaptation by Eric Schaeffer. By special arrangement with Arthur Whitelaw and Ruby Persson. …

Nov. 20 - Dec. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
The Philadelphia Story by Austin Playhouse

The Philadelphia Story
by Austin Playhouse

Join Philadelphia socialite Tracy Lord on the eve of her second wedding as she juggles her fiance, her ex-husband, and a dashing tabloid journalist who …

Nov. 20 - Jan. 03, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Steel Magnolias by City Theatre Company

Steel Magnolias
by City Theatre Company

Celebrate the holidays with Robert Harling’s wisecracking and wise southern comedy hit!   Fall in love with the ladies of Truvy’s Beauty Salon all over …

Nov. 25 - Dec. 27, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
The Santaland Diaries by Zach Theatre

The Santaland Diaries
by Zach Theatre

He's baaaack! Don't miss the hilarious Martin Burke as the ever-irreverent elf Crumpet. David Sedaris' outlandish and true tale comes to life on the Whisenhunt …

Nov. 25 - Dec. 27, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre) by Zach Theatre

A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre)
by Zach Theatre

The most popular show in ZACH's history returns to rock in the holidays! ZACH's fresh take on A Christmas Carol features three soulful ghosts making …

Nov. 27 - Dec. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Round Rock
'Twas the Night before Christmas by Sam Bass Theatre Association

'Twas the Night before Christmas
by Sam Bass Theatre Association

"'Twas the night before Christmas when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." But wait! A mouse IS stirring …

Nov. 27 - Jan. 02, 2015
Th-Sun
San Antonio
Santa Claus Conquers the Martians by Overtime Theater

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians
by Overtime Theater

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians is a collection of shorts, presenting quirky variations of the already oddball cult film of the same name. It offers up …

Nov. 27 - Dec. 27, 2015
 
San Antonio
Peter Pan, musical by Wonder Theatre

Peter Pan, musical
by Wonder Theatre

Based on J.M. Barrie’s classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris “Moose” Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty …

Dec. 03 - Dec. 26, 2015
Th-Sat
Round Rock
A Christmas Carol Classic Broadcast by Penfold Theatre Company

A Christmas Carol Classic Broadcast
by Penfold Theatre Company

After putting their signature spin on holiday stories from the golden age of film, the players of the fictional KPNF radio station are reaching further …

Dec. 03 - Dec. 19, 2015
M-F
Austin
Holiday Heroes by Zach Theatre

Holiday Heroes
by Zach Theatre

Now in its 16th year due to popular demand!  In this hilariously fun sing-along, students get into the spirit with Ernie and Rufus. Celebrate the …

Dec. 03 - Dec. 21, 2015
Th-M
San Antonio
A Christmas Carol, A Ghost Story  by Playhouse San Antonio

A Christmas Carol, A Ghost Story
by Playhouse San Antonio

Join us for a brand new retelling of Dickens' classic story of redemption as local artists Tony Ciaravino and Tim Hedgepeth bring a bold voice …

Dec. 03 - Dec. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
La Pastorela 2015 by Teatro Vivo

La Pastorela 2015
by Teatro Vivo

La Pastorela is an annual traditional Yuletide play that has been performed in Native American and Mexicano communities since the late 16th century, when Spanish priests first …

Dec. 03 - Dec. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Brenham
Miracle on 34th Street by Unity Theatre

Miracle on 34th Street
by Unity Theatre

In this heartwarming holiday story, Kris Kringle, an old man in a retirement home, gets a job working as Santa for Macy's. Kris unleashes waves …

Dec. 04 - Dec. 20, 2015
F-Sun
Georgetown
Christmas Belles by Georgetown Palace Theatre

Christmas Belles
by Georgetown Palace Theatre

CHRISTMAS BELLES, from the writers of The Dixie Swim Club and Dearly Beloved, comes as a Palace gift of comedy to you this holiday season – wrapped in silver …

Dec. 04 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sun
Lockhart
A Tuna Christmas by Gaslight Baker Theatre

A Tuna Christmas
by Gaslight Baker Theatre

There is a mystery this Christmas in Tuna, the "third-smallest" town in Texas. During the town's annual Christmas Yard Display Contest, won 14 times in …

Dec. 04 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sat
Smithville
It's A Wonderful Life, a Live Radio Play by Playhouse Smithville

It's A Wonderful Life, a Live Radio Play
by Playhouse Smithville

Starring Sam Blasco & KaylaJo WilliamsWhen you hear a bell, another angel gets its wings.

Dec. 04 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Reservoir Dogs by Rose Theatre Company

Reservoir Dogs
by Rose Theatre Company

A parody by Chris Manley of the movie   [image by Thomasz El Hombre, via www.mycolorscreen.com]

Dec. 04 - Dec. 19, 2015
M, Th-Sat
Austin
Skylight by Street Corner Arts

Skylight
by Street Corner Arts

After successful runs of Clifford Odets’ WAITING FOR LEFTY and Amy Herzog’s THE GREAT GOD PAN, Street Corner Arts returns to Hyde Park Theatre with …

Dec. 05 - Dec. 19, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Now Now Oh Now by Rude Mechs

Now Now Oh Now
by Rude Mechs

Inspired by evolutionary biology, the Brontës, and LARP** communities, Now Now Oh Now immerses the participants in an interactive puzzle reflecting on the challenges of navigating a world driven …

Dec. 05 - Jan. 03, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

Buddy! The Buddy Holly Story
by J. Pennington Productions (JP Studios)

BUDDY – THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY TELLS THE TRUE STORY OF BUDDY’S METEORIC RISE TO FAME, FROM THE MOMENT IN 1957 WHEN ‘THAT’LL BE THE DAY’ …

Dec. 07 - Dec. 16, 2015
Sun-W
Austin
Stealing Baby Jesus by Bernadette Nason

Stealing Baby Jesus
by Bernadette Nason

STEALING BABY JESUS is a humorous, poignant solo performance piece for adults, based on the writer's dysfunctional seasonal experiences with diverse, maladjusted, makeshift families in …

Dec. 10 - Jan. 02, 2015
 
San Antonio
A Tuna Christmas by Tunah Little Theatre

A Tuna Christmas
by Tunah Little Theatre

NICKI ROBERSON & GARY SARTOR team up to recreate all of the denizens from Tuna, Texas in A TUNA CHRISTMAS. The iconic characters created by Joe …

Dec. 10 - Dec. 20, 2015
Th-Sun
Austin
Of Mice and Music by Tapestry Dance Company

Of Mice and Music
by Tapestry Dance Company

Tapestry’s unique and highly popular take on the holiday classic.  With an original score and live jazz music, this one-of-a-kind evening includes all aspects of Tapestry Dance …

Dec. 11 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sun
Bastrop
World War II Radio Christmas by Bastrop Opera House

World War II Radio Christmas
by Bastrop Opera House

by Pat Kruis Tellinghusen Directed by: Chester Eitze This moving holiday show recreates the experience of attending a recording of a 1940s radio show broadcast …

Dec. 11 - Jan. 02, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
Santa the Conqueror by Overtime Theater

Santa the Conqueror
by Overtime Theater

Christmas time approaches and the Earth is abuzz with the holiday cheer.  But the forces of Mars have done something dastardly ... they kidnapped Santa …

Dec. 11 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sat
San Antonio
Jingle Balls by Rose Theatre Company

Jingle Balls
by Rose Theatre Company

R-rated comedy show

Dec. 11 - Dec. 20, 2015
F-Sun
San Antonio
The Santaland Diaries by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

The Santaland Diaries
by Classic Theatre of San Antonio

THE SANTALAND DIARIES is a brilliant evocation of what a slacker's Christmas must feel like. Out of work, our slacker decides to become a Macy's …

Dec. 11 - Dec. 20, 2015
F-Sun
Fredericksburg
A Tuna Christmas by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

A Tuna Christmas
by Fredericksburg Theater Company (FTC)

In this hilarious sequel to GREATER TUNA, it's Christmas in the third smallest town in Texas. The colorful residents of Tuna are competing in the …

Dec. 16 - Dec. 20, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
People of Color Christmas: The White Elephant in the Room by Color Arc Productions

People of Color Christmas: The White Elephant in the Room
by Color Arc Productions

PEOPLE OF COLOR CHRISTMAS: The White Elephant in the Room is a new original, comedic, contemporary Austin Holiday play loosely based on the true-life stories …

Dec. 16 - Jan. 08, 2015
W-Sun
Austin
Debbie Does Dallas, the musical by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

Debbie Does Dallas, the musical
by Doctuh Mistuh Productions

In December, Austin will be filled with loads of holiday entertainment (Christmas Carol at Zach, It's a Wonderful Life from Penfold, Ballet Austin's Nutcracker, Trail …

Dec. 17 - Dec. 19, 2015
Th-Sat
Austin
Love, Loss and What I Wore by Theatre for a Cause

Love, Loss and What I Wore
by Theatre for a Cause

Love, Loss, and What I Wore is a play written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. It is organized as …

Dec. 18, 2015
F
Killeen
The Story of Scrooge by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

The Story of Scrooge
by Central Texas Theatre (formerly Vive les Arts)

Local actor, composer, musician and worship leader Paul Q-Pek brings his own twist to this Dicken’s classic! Join us for this triumphant return of his …

Dec. 18 - Dec. 19, 2015
F-Sat
Waco
Christmas Radio Show 2015 by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Christmas Radio Show 2015
by Brazos Theatre of Waco

Annual Christmas Radio Show

Dec. 19, 2015
Sat
Austin
A Child's Christmas in Wales by A Child's Christmas in Wales Project

A Child's Christmas in Wales
by A Child's Christmas in Wales Project

Texas jazz musicians Alex Coke, Suzi Stern,  Rich Harney and Evan Arredondo bring Dylan Thomas' beloved holiday tale to life for two shows at First Presbyterian Church this December.   …

Dec. 19, 2015
Sat
Waco
The Story of Scrooge by Paul Q-Pek

The Story of Scrooge
by Paul Q-Pek

Back for another joyful Christmas season, Paul Q-pek brings his one-man Christmas Carol to glorious life. Filled with original songs, Charles Dickens’ inimitable words, and …

Dec. 20, 2015
 
Austin
A Very Pink Christmas 2015 by Austin Babtist Women

A Very Pink Christmas 2015
by Austin Babtist Women

The all-male, all-volunteer comedy fundraising troupe, the Austin Babtist Women, will ring in the holidays with their 29th Annual "A Very Pink Christmas" on Sunday, …

Dec. 21, 2015
M
Austin
Bah, Humbug! by Company Theatre

Bah, Humbug!
by Company Theatre

Bah Humbug! A one-man Christmas Carol In Austin for ONE NIGHT ONLY!   Now in its 13th amazing year of touring throughout Texas!  It's Charles …