November and December are arguably the best months for theater, performances, and family fun. If you’re looking for a ticket, we’ve got the scoop. There are Christmas shows, holiday theatre performances, choirs, ballets and more! Here are our favorite picks for your hot ticket this winter.
Nutcracker at Butler Clowes Hall
December 1 – 4 , 2022
Tickets start at $25
Enjoy the magic and spectacle of live ballet; spectacular dancing, beautiful costumes, glorious scenery, and pyrotechnical flash. Once again, the brilliance of Tchaikovsky’s music will be brought to life by the Butler Ballet Orchestra and the Indianapolis Children’s Choir.
Very Electric Christmas at The Paramount Anderson
December 7 , 2022
Tickets start at $15
Lightwire Theater creates electroluminescent theatrical experiences for global audiences. Stories come alive using neon puppet creatures. Toy soldiers, classic carols and a universe of beautiful lights come together in this charming new yuletide story! Lightwire Theater sets your holidays aglow with the tale of a lost bird spending Christmas at the North Pole.
Littlest Angel at Schrott Center for the Arts, Butler
December 10 & 11 , 2022
Tickets start at $15
The Littlest Angel is a classic Christmas book about a mischievous little angel that doesn’t quite fit in with the heavenly surroundings. Don’t miss your chance to see the story come alive in a full-length ballet and modern dance performance from The Academy of Dance Arts. Littlest Angel is a holiday tradition you can’t miss!
En Pointe Christmas in Noblesville
December 16 & 17, 2022
Tickets start at $15
An En Pointe Christmas features a mix of classical and contemporary ballet, jazz, tap and so much more! Dancers will enchant you with the elegance of classical ballet honoring the true meaning of Christmas set to some of the greatest classical music including Bach, Handel, and Tchaikovsky. Your whole family will be charmed with contemporary jazz inspired dance set to traditional Christmas favorites like Louis Armstrong, Elvis Presley, Bing Crosby just to name a few!
It's a Wonderful Life at Beef & Boards
November 25 – December 23, 2022
Tickets start at $51
This holiday season, bring the family together and cozy up with a classic as Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre presents It’s A Wonderful Life, the stage adaptation of the famous Frank Capra film
A Christmas Carol at IRT
November 19 – December 24, 2022
Tickets start at $25
Banish your bah humbugs, and celebrate the season at the IRT! Scrooge’s visits to the past, the present, and the future bring us hope in the dark of winter when we need it most.
Rejoice! at Butler
December 9 & 10, 2022
Tickets are FREE
Butler University’s annual Rejoice! performances, presented by the Butler University Choral Department and School of Music, celebrate the full measure of the holiday season, with over 150 singers, readers and instrumentalists decked out in festive regalia, on the stage of Clowes Memorial Hall.
Christmas Wishes
December 3 & 4, 2022
Tickets are $21.50
Wishes Dance Studio presents Christmas Wishes! A Christmas show unlike anything you’ve ever seen before! This variety dance show includes penguins, reindeer, Santa and of course our special guests our Dancing Dad Elves. We hope you will join us for Christmas Wishes!
