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Dec 19- 31
HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR 2014 Dec 19-31 Share this one-of-a-kind celebration with family, friends and loved ones. The radiant Strauss Theater at BIG Arts Sanibel is decked out for the season, and onstage talent shines in a breath- taking holiday show that transforms the scene into a glistening winter wonderland! Shows begin at 7 PM with 2 PM and 4 PM matinee on select dates. An opening night reception takes place at 6:30 PM on Friday, the 19th. Tickets are $35. Students and children, $5. Visit www.bigarts.org for more information.
MOSCOW BALLET’S RUSSIAN NUTCRACKER Dec 29 Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall presents Moscow Ballet’s spectacular Great Russian Nutcracker, the must-see event this holiday season! Celebrate the beloved Christmas tradition with the whole family as 40 world-class Russian artists bring to life Tchaikovsky’s master score with the magic of larger than-life-puppets, growing Christmas tree and life- sized Matrushka Dolls! 3 PM and 7 PM performances; $30- $186. www.bbmannpah.com.
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Dec 30- Feb 14
CRAZY FOR YOU Dec 30-Feb 14 Broadway Palm Theatre presents the story of Bobby Child, a well-to-do 1930s playboy with a dream to dance. A high-energy comedy of mistaken identities, plot twists, fab costumes, and dancing. Shows are Tuesday - Saturday evenings, with select matinee dates. Adult tickets, $37-$60; $22 for children ages 12 + under. New Year’s Eve tickets are $100 for dinner and show. www.broadwaypalm.com THE BOOK OF MORMON Jan 6-11 Composed by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q’s Robert Lopez, The Book of Mormon is a smash-hit, old-style musical with modern sensibility. Two young missionaries sent to Uganda to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. Upon arriving in Africa, the two elders learn that in a society plagued by AIDS, poverty and violence, a successful mission may not be as easy as they expected. At Barbara B. Mann Arts Hall. Tickets $58-$158 at bbmannpah.com. Jan 6- 11 FREUD’S LAST SESSION Jan 6-17 Freud’s Last Session imagines what happens when legendary psychoanalyst Dr. Sigmund Freud invites the rising young scholar and author C.S. Lewis to his home in London. On the day England enters World War II, Freud and Lewis clash about love, sex, the existence of God and the meaning of life, just weeks before Freud takes his own life. See it at BIG Arts Strauss Theater on Sanibel Island. Shows begin at 7:30 PM Tuesdays-Saturdays and 4 PM Sunday, January 11th. Opening reception begins at 6:30 PM on the 6th. www.bigarts.org. ONE SLIGHT HITCH Jan 6-28 Florida Repertory Theatre presents the Florida premiere of The Daily Show comedian Lewis Black’s Rom-Com. Urbane, witty, and deliriously funny, it’s the day of the wedding, and everything is perfect…until the doorbell rings. Settle in for a riotous and strangely romantic ride through the deconstruction of one family’s equilibrium. Tickets are $45-$49, previews $25-29. www.floridarep.org. Jan 6- 28 Jan 6- 17
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