Santa Claus News

Hong Kong Philharmonic Brings THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS Film Screening With Live Music to the Stage

by Stephi Wild — December 12, 2023

Hong Kong Philharmonic will perform Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas this month as a film screening with live music.

Roundup: The 2023 Christmas Playlist

by Stephen Mosher — December 17, 2023

Let's round out the holidays and the year with one last Stephen Mosher roundup, shall we?

Brenda Lee Takes No.1 Spot On Billboard Hot 100 For Second Week With 'Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree'

by Michael Major — December 11, 2023

For the second week in a row, Rock and Roll and Country Music Hall of Famer Brenda Lee's iconic holiday hit “Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree” tops the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

Review: A HOLIDAY POPS! With Norm Lewis at the Kennedy Center

by Elliot Lanes — December 11, 2023

The annual National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) Holiday Pops always puts its attendees in the holiday spirit with both orchestral and vocal delights.

Review: North Carolina Theatre's ELF THE MUSICAL

by Jeffrey Kare — December 10, 2023

MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET - Join In Live on a Holiday Tradition At Toby's In Columbia

by Cybele Pomeroy — December 10, 2023

Toby’s Dinner And Show in Columbia, MD, presents Meredith Wilson’s Miracle On 34th Street, the Musical through January 7th, 2024, and it’s a fun holiday outing that gives the feel of New York City in December.

Photos: First Look at RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER at Tacoma Little Theatre

by Blair Ingenthron — December 10, 2023

Tacoma Little Theatre brings the family classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer™ to life on the stage for the first time.

Review: THE 13TH ANNUAL JOE ICONIS CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA Brings Family Cheer To 54 BELOW

by Sharon Ellman — December 10, 2023

A truly rip roaring performance that was part theater, part concert and completely fantastic!

Review: THE QUEEN'S CARTOONISTS'S HOLIDAY HURRAH at Smothers Theatre

by Amanda Callas — December 8, 2023

The Queen’s Cartoonists execute jazz with exquisite polish, verve, cheeky humor, and manic energy, recalling the early days of hot jazz in the 1920s and 30s.

James Fauntleroy Unveils 'The Warmest Winter Ever'

by Michael Major — December 8, 2023

It collates fan favorites previously only available on Soundcloud: Warmest Winter Ever (2014) and Warmest Winter Ever II (2016).

THE ELVES AND THE CELLO MAKER Will Debut on WQXR's Artist Propulsion Lab Podcast Stream

by Stephi Wild — December 7, 2023

A new holiday audio play, The Elves and the Cello Maker, written and performed by New York-based cellist Zlatomir Fung, debuts on WQXR’s Artist Propulsion Lab podcast stream on December 21.

St. Louis Rep's It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play Leads BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Central US Shows

by Team BWW — December 8, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December.

BroadwayWorld's Holiday Guide: Must-See Shows on the East Coast

by Team BWW — December 8, 2023

As the festive season sweeps across the country bringing holiday cheer, BroadwayWorld is thrilled to present our selection of must-see shows for December.

See Karen Mason, James Barbour & More at Birdland This Holiday Season

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 6, 2023

Get into the holiday spirit with the exciting holiday programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater.

Videos: Watch Every DANCING WITH THE STARS Finale Performance; Ariana Madix, Jason Mraz & More Perform

by Michael Major — December 6, 2023

Watch every performance from the Dancing With the Stars finale! Marvel star Xochitl Gomez took home the Len Goodman mirrorball trophy for season 32, with runnersup being Jason Mraz, Ariana Madix, Charity Lawson, and Alyson Hannigan.

Open-Door Playhouse to Debut RIGHT DOWN SANTA CLAUS LANE in December

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 5, 2023

Open-Door Playhouse presents 'Right Down Santa Claus Lane' in podcast form, debuting online on December 13, 2023.

BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards December 5th Standings; NEWSIES THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Awards — December 5, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld New Hampshire Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!