Holiday Shows in Kansas City
2022 Edition
From holiday classics to new productions, this is your guide to concerts, plays and shows in KC.
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A Charlie Brown Christmas
The animated classic will come to life on The Coterie stage - and a *live jazz trio* will play the original Vince Guaraldi arrangements! Join Charlie Brown on a memorable journey as he tries to direct the school Christmas pageant.
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A Christmas Carol
For over 40 years, Kansas City’s beloved tradition has created holiday memories for families all around our community, with all the heart and spectacle you’ve come to love… start your family tradition and create memories that will last for years!
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Amahl and the Night Visitors
Based on Italian folktales of the Nativity and the Epiphany, this imaginative, unique telling of the first Christmas is a heartwarming holiday tradition designed with families in mind. Bring the kids to this original Lyric Opera of Kansas City pr...
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CHILD OF HOPE - Presented by Storling Dance Theater 2022
The richness and inspiration of Christmas and the Nativity story brought to life as only Störling Dance Theater and The Culture House can do it. Join us to see the Gospel story of the birth of Jesus like you’ve never seen it.
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Ring in the Season: A Holiday Ball
Come ring in the holidays with your favorite Princess friends! Each ticket admits one individual. Infants 18 months and under do not require tickets. Admission includes desserts, custom coffee & other hot beverages.
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Union Station Extreme Screen Holiday Classic Movie Series
Come enjoy some of your favorite holiday movies on the biggest screen in the region! Union Station's Holiday Reflections returns this holiday season.
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Theatre by the Fire
This new event at Mahaffie is the perfect time for your storytelling and stage voice to be heard. We'll read 19th century plays and skits with members of the audience acting the various parts.
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Journey to Judea
Journey to Judea is an interactive Christmas experience that allows you to walk through the narrative of the Bible, learning the twists and turns that lead us to the birth of Christ and reveal the true significance of His coming. The birth of Chr...
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An Evening with Nigella Lawson
Marvel in this conversation and Q & A with Nigella Lawson as she recounts the people, food and recipes that have shaped her unique career and life.
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
The Herdman kids are a rough and tumble bunch who create mayhem wherever they go. Cast in the church’s annual Christmas pageant, they bring their own unique interpretation to the familiar events.
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Puppet Show – “Holly Jolly Christmas”
The residents of Puppet Land dazzle with their annual holiday variety show. Enjoy a showcase of seasonal songs, routines and festive celebration.
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The Story of the Nutcracker on Ice
Heartland Figure Skating Club presents The Story of the Nutcracker on Ice. The show is cast with local Kansas City Skaters of all ages! https://heartland-fsc.ticketleap.com/
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For King & Country: A Drummer Boy Christmas
Giving you our best Christmas tour experience yet, complete with many of your beloved holiday classics (and some of our own), as well as some of your year-round favorites, performed on a freshly designed stage and more. Looking forward to ringing...
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LITTLE WOMEN: A TCH School of Theatre Rep Performance
This timeless, captivating story is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache, hope and everlasting love.
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The Nativity Puppet Show
The Nativity is a production comprised of over 40 volunteers, instrumentalists, vocalists, and singers from the community. Those involved range from ages 8-70 and many have been with the production since it’s inception in 1999.
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tenThing Brass Ensemble 'A Feeling of Norwegian Christmas'
Starting at the beautiful fjords of Norway, travel through 18th century Germany, warm Italian Christmas and evergreen England to the sounds of Ukrainian folk music and Czech fairy tales.
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Mesner Puppet Theater 'Cirque du Wiener Dog'
Inspired by traditional trick marionette variety acts, this Mike Horner Production show features glove puppet, marionette and rod puppet dachshunds performing classic circus routines to a soundtrack of raucous polka tunes.
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Live Nativity
Join us on December 18th from 4-6 PM as we bring the true meaning of Christmas to life! This event will be a great time for family and friends of all ages to get into the Christmas spirit. With Christmas music, fire pits and s’mores, live anim...
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A Spectacular Christmas
MTH’s annual Holiday show has become a Kansas City tradition. An original revue featuring Holiday tunes from Musical Theater, innovative arrangements of Holiday classics, and more!
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Jurassic World Live Tour!
Jurassic World Live Tour, an exhilarating and unpredictable live, family entertainment experience that brings the wonder and thrills of Jurassic World to generations of fans returns to T-Mobile Center in Kansas City from December 9 - 11. With ...