Northern Utah theater: See ‘A Fairly Potter Christmas Carol,’ more holiday plays

Northern Utah theater: See ‘A Fairly Potter Christmas Carol,’ more holiday plays

Descriptions of the shows listed below were provided by the theaters producing them. They have been lightly edited for clarity.

OGDEN

A FAIRLY POTTER CHRISTMAS CAROL

The Ziegfeld Theater, 3934 S. Washington Blvd., Ogden

It’s the most magical time of the year! For the third year in a row, “A Fairly Potter Christmas Carol” is back by popular demand. Enjoy an evening full of Christmas magic and, well, regular magic with your favorite witches and wizards. With script and original music written by Ziegfeld’s very own Rick Rea, this musical parody is perfect for the whole family.

Performances: 7:30 p.m. Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 23; 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16

Tickets: $12-$19 at zigarts.com or call 855-944-2787

ODETTES FOR THE HOLIDAYS

Good Company Theatre, 2402 Wall Ave., Ogden

After nearly a decade, beloved 1960s girl-group The Odettes returns to their hometown for a holiday reunion concert at the Double-Time Lounge. With Christmastime hits like “Tinsel and Mistletoe,” and “Snow Angel,” it’s bound to please their adoring fans.

For Adelaide “Della” Crawford, Dorinda “Dori” Pendleton and Regina Johnson, daughter of late original member Deloris Johnson, it is a chance to sing through their memories of one another, of the group that brought them all together, and of the music that keeps them connected. Pianist Woody Watson joins them on keys as they prepare for their long-awaited return to the stage.

Performances: 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 23; 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 24

Tickets: $17 at http://bit.ly/2np40Pq or 801-917-4969

WASHINGTON TERRACE

‘SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL’

Beverley’s Terrace Plaza Playhouse, 99 E. 4700 South, Washington Terrace

Sing a song of gladness and cheer. For the time of Christmas is here again on our stage. If this isn’t your holiday tradition, come see why it should be. Join Ebenezer Scrooge as he discovers the meaning of Christmas. This heartwarming musical is the perfect addition to the Christmas season. Don’t be a Scrooge!

Performances: 7:30 p.m.  Dec. 15-16 and 18-23

Tickets: $9-$14 at terraceplayhouse.com/tickets or call 801-393-0070

KAYSVILLE

WHITE CHRISTMAS

Hopebox Theatre, 1700 S. Frontage Road, Kaysville

Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil’s former army commander. The dazzling score features well known standards including Blue Skies, I Love A Piano, How Deep Is the Ocean and the perennial favorite, White Christmas.

Performances: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 15-16, 18, 20 and 22-23; 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 and 23

Tickets: $10-15 at http://bit.ly/2iAILF4 or call 801-451-5259

CENTERVILLE

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, 525 N. 400 West, Centerville

Scrooge is a selfish businessman who, on an auspicious Christmas Eve, is about to find out that there is more to life than money and greed. Follow the curmudgeonly miser Ebenezer Scrooge in this beautifully, thrilling retelling of the Charles Dickens classic: the Madison Square Garden’s “A Christmas Carol.” Brought to life by the talented musical powerhouse who brought you the music of “A Little Mermaid” and “Ragtime,” “A Christmas Carol” will bring the enchantment of the Christmas season to hearts young and old.

Performances: 7:30 p.m. Monday to Saturday through Dec. 23; 2:30 p.m. Saturdays Dec. 16 and 23

Tickets: $19.50-$25.50 at centerpointtheatre.org/tickets or call 801-298-1302 

THE BEST CHRISTMAS PAGEANT EVER

CenterPoint Legacy Theatre, 525 N. 400 West, Centerville

The Herdman’s are the worst. They are a rude and rough bunch of kids and everyone in the community is afraid of them. So, what happens when they show up one Sunday and take over the annual Christmas pageant, even though they’ve never heard the Christmas story before? Nothing but complete chaos, mayhem and the very “Best Christmas Pageant Ever!” There’s nothing silent about this night!

Performances: 5 and 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16; 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18

Tickets: $15 at centerpointtheatre.org/tickets or call 801-298-1302

PERRY

‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE MUSICAL’

Heritage Theatre, 2505 S. Highway 89, Perry

Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol” gets the full Broadway treatment by Alan Menken, Lynn Ahrens and Mike Ockrent. This spectacular musical extravaganza ran for 10 years at Madison Square Garden. This “A Christmas Carol” retains its emotional power and pure joy thanks to the marvelously told story and beautiful score.

Performances: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 15 and 16

Tickets: $10-$12 at heritagetheatreutah.com/boxoffice.html or call 435-723-8392

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