Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods is a whimsical look at our most beloved fairy tales and what happens after "happily ever after." What begins as a lively irreverent fantasy becomes a moving lesson about community responsibility and the stories we tell our children. Learn more...
It's a Wonderful Life, the Family-Friendly Holiday Classic
Stoneham Theatre (Stoneham, MA)
Stoneham Theatre presents It's a Wonderful Life, the stage version of the beloved Frank Capra film that is a perennial holiday favorite. It's the heartwarming story of George Bailey, a small-town everyman whose dreams of adventure have been quashed by family obligation. His guardian angel, Clarence, descends on Christmas Eve to save him from despair and remind him that his life is a truly wonderful one. Learn more...
J.P. Cormier & Friends' Third Annual Pan-Celtic Winter Sojourn
Regent Theatre (Arlington, MA)
J.P. Cormier presents the Third Annual Pan-Celtic Winter Sojourn at the Regent Theater. Cormier leads an array of leading Celtic musicians from Cape Breton, Mova Scotia, known as a hotbed of Celtic culture. They'll play holiday songs new and old. Learn more...
David Hare's Drama Skylight from Merrimack Repertory Theatre
Merrimack Repertory Theatre (Lowell, MA)
Merrimack Repertory Theatre presents David Hare's acclaimed play. In Skylight, former lovers reunite at an emotional crossroads to remember -- and perhaps rekindle -- their electric past. Sparks of passion fly as conflicting desires and beliefs battle in this story delivered with wit, empathy and force. Learn more...
The Elvis and Friends Holiday Special: Jukebox Heroes Live, with the Mahoney Brothers
Regent Theatre (Arlington, MA)
The Mahoney Brothers present Elvis and Friends Holiday Special: Jukebox Heroes Live. Renowned for their vocal mimicry, the Brothers' credits include Broadway's Beatlemania and Dick Clarks' Golden Age of Television. They'll sing holiday classics and hits by Elvis Presley, The Everly Brothers, Buddy Holly, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, and more. Guest Lance Lipinsky impersonates Jerry Lee Lewis. Learn more...