Community theater is alive and well
Published 12:00 am Thursday, December 5, 2019
The Eight: Reindeer Monologues
7:30 p.m. Dec. 5, 6, 7
2 p.m. Dec. 8
The Eight” most famous and known reindeer dish about the real Santa. Yes, the reindeer finally speak up in this dark, humorous comedy. Contains adult and profane language and themes, recommended for audiences 21 and over. Lee Street theatre, 329 N. Lee St., www.leestreet.org
LTWS presents ‘An Old Salem Christmas Carol’
Dec. 6-22
Based on the classic tale by Dickens, local adaptation written exclusively for The Little Theatre of W-S. Held at SECCA’s Dunn Auditorium, 750 Marguerite Drive, W-S. Tickets $25 at 336-725-4001 or www.LTofWS.org
Hickory Community Theatre: ‘Newsies!’
Through Dec 7
Based on the real-life Newsboy Strike of 1899, this new Disney musical tells the story of a rebellious newsboy who dreams of a life away from the big city. 828-328-2283 or hickorytheatre.org
PPT presents ‘Cinderella’
Dec 12-14, 18-21 at 7:30 p.m. and Dec 15 at 2:30 p.m.
Meroney Theatre, 213 S Main St. Tickets at 704-633-5471 or PiedmontPlayers.com
‘The Best Christmas Pageant Ever’ at Hickory Community Theatre
Dec. 13-15
The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world! When they demand parts in the Christmas pageant, the whole town panics. Buoyant adaptation of the funny and touching holiday classic. Tickets $10 at 828-328-2283 or hickorytheatre.org. Held at the Jeffers Theatre.
‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’
Dec 21 • 7:30 pm
Greensboro Opera comes to Lexington. Edward C. Smith Civic Center, 217 S Main St, Lexington. Tickets $15 at www.smithciviccenter.org/events/