Houston Ballet First Soloist Nozomi Iijima as Sugar Plum Fairy and Principal Connor Walsh as Nutcracker Prince with Artists of Houston Ballet in Stanton Welch’s The Nutcracker. (Photo: Amitava Sarkar)
Happy Friday! Christmas is right around the corner. Below, find some fun holiday-themed performances around town. Find more holiday happenings in our roundup here.
The Nutcracker
The Houston Ballet returns home to the Wortham Theater with this production of the holiday classic The Nutcracker by Stanton Welch AM.
Hansel & Gretel
Rec Room Arts' is bringing back its popular production of Engelbert Humperdinck's fairy-tale classic Hansel and Gretel. The micro-opera production offers a unique, immersive holiday performance, open to adults and children over the age of 8.
City Ballet of Houston Performs The Nutcracker
An annual holiday favorite, The Nutcracker will delight audiences of all ages. City Ballet of Houston proudly returns to The Grand 1894 Opera House with its production of The Nutcracker.
A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas (Photo: Lynn Lane)
A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas
A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story of Christmas is a family-friendly re-telling of Charles Dickens’ classic story, which follows Ebenezer Scrooge’s journey with the three ghostly spirits who visit him on Christmas Eve. A Christmas Carol instills a powerful message about redemption and the spirit of the holiday season.
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas at HITS Theatre
HITS Theatre presents Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas,” a holiday musical based on the classic 1954 movie of the same name in which a successful song-and-dance team become romantically involved with a sister act and team up to save the failing Vermont inn of their former WWII commanding general.
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