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Set in 1930s New York City during the Great Depression, Annie is the heartwarming story of a young orphan girl with unwavering optimism and a belief that brighter days are always ahead. Living under the harsh care of the bitter Miss Hannigan, Annie dreams of reuniting with her parents. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she is invited to spend Christmas with billionaire Oliver Warbucks.

Blue Man Group is best known for its award-winning theatrical productions which critics have described as "ground-breaking," "hilarious," "visually stunning" and "musically powerful." These performances feature three enigmatic bald and blue characters who take the audience through a multi-sensory experience that combines theatre, percussive music, art, science and vaudeville into a form of entertainment that is like nothing else. Experience the thrill of Blue Man Group in Boston.

This one-of-a-kind original musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novella, A CHRISTMAS CAROL will play from December 4 thru December 21. The musical ghost story following the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he is guided by the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet To Come to examine is life and help him re-discover the joy in the Christmas Season. Featuring dazzling special effects and traditional songs this award-winning production has been seen by more than one million people since 1989.

Step into the magic of Victorian England and rediscover the heart and soul of the holiday season! Commonwealth Shakespeare Company returns for another magical season at Boston's historic Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre with its stunning production of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol"-a timeless story of redemption, generosity, and the power of human kindness. Beloved Boston actor Will Lyman (CSC's King Lear) returns as Ebenezer Scrooge, the curmudgeonly miser whose cold heart is thawed by a trio of mysterious spirits on one fateful Christmas Eve.

'Twas the Night Before... is an exhilarating spin on the beloved Christmas classic as only Cirque du Soleil could imagine. This festive show about the wonders of sharing and friendship promises to spark lasting memories in the hearts of families this holiday season. Join Isabella, a curious girl who's become jaded by the hoopla surrounding Christmas, as she is whisked away to an upside-down, inside-out world where she meets characters inspired by the original timeless poem.

Winner of five Tony Awards including Best Musical, Fun Home is a beloved, groundbreaking, and emotionally rich story of seeing your parents through grown-up eyes. Based on Alison Bechdel's best-selling graphic memoir, the musical traces Alison through childhood, college, and adulthood, as she unravels her complex relationship with a brilliant, volatile, and closeted father. How have the mysteries of her father's life shaped her own understanding of love and self-acceptance? With a soaring score by Jeanine Tesori and a sharp, heartfelt book by Lisa Kron, Fun Home is a beautiful, can't-miss theatrical experience, directed by Logan Ellis.  

Broadway's spellbinding spectacular Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is coming to Boston. Join the next adventure and experience the wizarding world like never before at this record-breaking hit and winner of six Tony Awards including Best Play. "It's one of the most defining pop culture events of the decade" (Forbes). When Harry Potter's head-strong son Albus befriends the son of his fiercest rival, Draco Malfoy, it sparks an unbelievable new journey for them all-with the power to change the past and future forever. Prepare for a mind-blowing race through time, spectacular spells, and an epic battle, all brought to life with the most astonishing theatrical magic ever seen on stage. It's a "marvel of imagination" (The New York Times) that will "leave you wondering 'how'd they do that?' for days to come" (People Magazine).

Prepare to unravel the secrets of a thrilling murder mystery, where every twist and turn leads you closer to uncovering the truth. Put your sleuthing skills to the test as you examine clues and mingle with suspects, all while enjoying a delectable three-course meal. But beware - you might find yourself a suspect in this gripping tale. Secure your tickets now for an evening you won't soon forget!

Get ready for a rollicking musical ride. Ring of Fire brings the celebrated sound of the Man in Black on stage with a genre-spanning mix of rock & roll, country, and gospel. Featuring timeless hits like "I Walk the Line," "A Boy Named Sue," and many more, this dynamic production explores the life, struggles, and triumphs of one of America's most legendary artists.

Moriarity is as dead as a doornail. Sherlock Holmes is depressed. Without his number one adversary, what's the point of it all? Enter a grown-up Tiny Tim and the mysterious death of everyone's favorite humbug and it's a festive literary mash-up with surprises around every corner. This fresh and charming reimagining of two of the most beloved literary characters is a Dickens of a yuletide detective story that's as "good as gold." Six actors transform before your eyes in a playful, clever, and joyous holiday comedy that is "elementary" for a festive outing sure to delight audiences of all ages.

Dasher, one of Santa's original nine reindeer comes home from work one night only to find his beloved wife and daughter gone! Yes, GONE! Vanished! In fear that his dear, deer family has been kidnapped by "furrier elves" and skinned, yes, SKINNED only for their pelts, he sets out across the frozen tundra we call "The North Pole", all in a desperate search for his loved ones. Lost in the snow, dazed and confused, he is soon captured, yes, CAPTURED by elfin guards and thrown into an insane asylum where the "screws" immediately have his antlers removed! Now unable to fly and hearing that his family may still be alive somewhere in merry, old New England, he quickly boards a ship bound for the small, seaside town of Scituate, Massachusetts! Once there and bent on revenge, yes, REVENGE, he must disguise himself as a barber in order to carry out his deadly plan! And what IS this deadly plan you ask? To KILL Santa Claus! Yes, KILL!!! AND THAT ALL HAPPENS IN THE FIRST FIVE MINUTES!