Theater & Shows
Stages, puppets, and matinees

The Count of Monte Cristo" with WGTE
Watch a classic TV episode with treats and discussion at Way Public Library.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey presents The Greatest Show On Earth
Ringling Bros. circus spectacle with acrobats, animals & amazing acts.

The 31st Annual Danberry Treasure Chest Auction + Gala
The 31st Annual Danberry Treasure Chest Auction + Gala at The Stranahan

Dial M for Murder
A suspenseful stage thriller about betrayal and crime at Toledo Repertoire Theatre.

Play: “PUFFS”
Comedy play "PUFFS" at University of Toledo Center for Performing Arts with tickets from $25.

Into the Woods
Stephen Sondheim's beloved musical fairy tale at Bellevue Arts.

Christmas Stampede
Christmas-themed theatrical spectacular at Huntington Center (Nov 13–14).

Snow White: An Original Ballet Production
Ballet adaptation of Snow White; enchanting production for families.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Family-friendly theatrical performance of the classic Snow White story.

Snow White: An Original Ballet Production (Ages 3 and Up)
Snow White comes to life in an original ballet at Stranahan Theatre.
Step Afrika!
Step Afrika! brings dynamic step dancing and percussion to Detroit Opera House.

Juice House Presents Fall Choral Concert ‘Why We Sing’
Juice House's Fall Choral Concert at Doermann Theatre; a journey through song.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey with Special Guest Bello Nock
Ringling Bros. circus spectacle with acrobatics, animals & entertainment.

Anthony Wayne Junior High Presents Shrek the Musical, Jr.
Junior high musical production of Shrek the Musical, Jr. in Whitehouse.
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
Family-friendly British comedy at Flagstar Strand Theatre in Pontiac.

Clifford The Big Red Dog The Musical
Live musical adaptation of the beloved Clifford children's series at Valentine Theatre.

Junior High One Acts
Watch junior high students perform original one-act plays at Toledo School for the Arts.
The Great Gatsby (Touring)
F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age classic comes to life on stage at Detroit's Fisher Theatre.

Les Misérables
Epic musical at Perrysburg Arts Center with sweeping score and timeless story.

A Christmas Carol
Experience the holiday classic A Christmas Carol at Meadow Brook Theatre in Rochester.

10 Out Of 12 by Anne Washburn
Innovative theatrical experience at Bowling Green State University exploring the art of playmaking.
Frozen (Touring)
Disney's Frozen comes to life on stage at the Croswell Opera House in Adrian.
Don't Judge Me
Theater production at Music Hall Center—check details for age-appropriate content.

Aladdin Jr. presented by St. Francis de Sales Musical Theatre
Disney's Aladdin Jr. by St. Francis de Sales Musical Theatre—magic and adventure.

Ana Gasteyer Sugar & Booze Holiday Concert Spectacular
Ana Gasteyer Sugar & Booze Holiday Concert Spectacular at Valentine Theatre

Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Cirque Dreams Holidaze brings acrobatic artistry and festive wonder to the Stranahan Theater.
The Nutcracker with Grand Rapids Ballet and Detroit Opera Orchestra
Grand Rapids Ballet and Detroit Opera Orchestra bring the holiday classic to life.
J. Gordy Presents The Royalty Showcase
Dance and arts showcase at Flagstar Strand Theatre—colorful performances for young artists and families.
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
Festive cirque acrobatics and artistry meets holiday cheer at Stranahan Theatre.

CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE
Holiday circus spectacular with acrobatics, music & festive entertainment at The Stranahan Theatre.
LIGHTWIRE THEATER A VERY ELECTRIC CHRISTMAS
Electrifying puppetry spectacular with glow effects—a holiday treat for all ages.
How The Grinch Stole Christmas - Suite Rental
Experience Dr. Seuss' holiday classic in a private suite at Fox Theatre Detroit.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical (Touring)
Dr. Seuss' musical brings the Grinch to life at Fox Theatre Detroit this holiday season.

Musical Theatre Cabaret
Student musical-theater cabaret at Toledo School for the Arts—live performances Dec. 2–3.
One Sleepy Night - Detroit
One Sleepy Night - Detroit at Music Hall Center
Sabrina Cast Reunion 30 Year Anniversary Live
Sabrina Cast Reunion 30 Year Anniversary Live at Royal Oak Music Theatre
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Cirque acrobatics meet holiday magic in this dazzling seasonal show at Caesars Windsor.

A Christmas Carol
Toledo Rep's holiday production of A Christmas Carol at Notre Dame Academy.

SIX The Musical, Teen Edition
Teen-performed musical SIX at Ottawa Hills Junior/Senior High School.

Marcus D. Wiley
Marcus D. Wiley at Jack White Theatre at the Masonic Temple - Detroit

Disney on Ice: Find your Hero
Disney magic and ice skating thrills at the Huntington Center.

Alice by Heart
A young girl finds solace in Alice in Wonderland during the London Blitz.

The Nutcracker
The classic holiday ballet featuring magical dancing, tutus, and Tchaikovsky.
The Nutcracker w/ Toledo Ballet
Toledo Ballet's beloved holiday classic—magical storytelling and beautiful dance.

Steven's Puppets Presents The Sleeping Beauty
Puppet performance of Sleeping Beauty with interactive storytelling magic.

Steven's Puppets presents The Wizard of Oz
Steven's Puppets brings The Wizard of Oz to life at Washington Library.

It's a Wonderful Life Movie Screening
Classic holiday movie screening of It's a Wonderful Life at River Raisin Centre.

The Nutcracker
Toledo Ballet's beloved 86-year tradition of The Nutcracker at Stranahan Theater.

Central Catholic High School Holiday Concert
Central Catholic High School holiday concert at Valentine Theatre.

Straight No Chaser
A cappella comedy group Straight No Chaser performs at The Stranahan.
Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol
Dolly Parton's musical Christmas tale at Toledo's Stranahan Theatre.
More events outside the Toledo area
3 events farther afield.
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy
A British comedy holiday show at Michigan Theater brings seasonal cheer.
Michael Blaustein: The Taste Me Tour: The Final Leg
Michael Blaustein's comedy show at Michigan Theater—an edgy final-leg tour aimed at teens and adults.

Kyle Gordon
Kyle Gordon at Blind Pig