Bring your family to the theater this season in Northeast Ohio. There are plenty of family-friendly shows happenings throughout November and into December in the greater Cleveland/Akron area.
November 6
Scriptless in Seattle Live. Enjoy a family-friendly comedy show featuring hilarious sketches, improvised musicals, games and more. 7-9 p.m. BAYarts, 28795 Lake Road, Bay Village, bayarts.net
November 27- December 20
A Christmas Carol. Open your heart to Charles Dickens’ classic tale of one man’s ultimate redemption. Mimi Ohio Theater, Cleveland, playhousesquare.org
November 28-29, December 5-6
Ballet Theatre of Ohio Presents “The Nutcracker.” This classic has become a treasured holiday tradition for families of all ages. Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S. Main St., ballettheatreohio.org
November 27 through December 20
Irving Berlin’s White Christmas. The story follows veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis who follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show. The Fine Arts Association, 38660 Mentor Ave, Willoughby, fineartsassociation.org
November 28-12/27
Annie. Because sometimes, all it takes is one plucky dreamer — bright, bold and unshakable — to remind us all that the sun will come out tomorrow! Allen Theatre at Playhouse Square, 1407 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, playhousesquare.org
December 4-20
A Night of Holiday One Acts. “Santa Claus Might Not Be Coming To Town” and “Suzie Scrooge.” The Stow Players, 5238 Young Road, Stow, stowplayers.net
December 4-5
Matilda The Musical Jr. Experience the magical story of Matilda and her schoolmates as they learn to change their stories. Fairmount Center for the Arts, 8400 Fairmount Road, Novelty, fairmountcenter.org
December 4-6, 12/11-13
Bright Star. This moving tale explores love, loss and the redemptive power of hope. French Creek Theatre, 4530 Colorado Ave., Sheffield Village, loraincountymetroparks.com/theatre
December 11-13
Hansel and Gretel. A magical retelling of the classic fairy tale follows two siblings who must use courage and cleverness to escape a wicked witch. Pivot Center, 2937 W. 25th St., Cleveland, talespinnercle.org
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