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Moonlight Forest
L.A. County Arboretum, Arcadia, CA5:30-10 p.m. Wed.-Sun. Nov. 9-Jan. 12. The Moonlight Forest rises again at the L.A. County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. Bigger and brighter for its second...
12/19/2019: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Bob Baker Marionette Theater at the Santa Monica Pier
Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA6 p.m., 7 p.m. L.A.'s beloved Bob Baker Marionette will entertain folks with puppetry, singalongs and all-round merriment on the Santa Monica Pier's Merry-Go-Round Deck...
12/19/2019: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
A Snow White Christmas
Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena, CA7 pm Dec. 13, 19-20, 1 pm, 5 pm Dec. 14-15, 21-22. Lythgoe Family Panto celebrates its ten-year anniversary presentation of "A Snow White Christmas"...
12/19/2019: 7:00 pm - 6:30 pm
American Ballet Theatre: "The Nutcracker"
Segerstrom Hall, Segerstrom Center for the Arts, Costa Mesa, CA7 p.m. Dec. 13, 18-20; 2 p.m., 7 p.m. Dec. 14, 21; 12:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m. Dec. 15, 22. The acclaimed American Ballet Theatre not...
12/19/2019: 7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Disney On Ice presents Mickey’s Search Party
Honda Center, Anaheim, CA7 p.m. Dec. 19; 11 a.m., 7 p.m. Dec. 20, 23; 11 a.m., 3 p.m., 7 p.m. Dec. 21-22. This immersive ice-skating spectacular whisks you...
12/19/2019 - 12/22/2019: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Peter Pan And Tinkerbell: A Pirates Christmas
Laguna Playhouse, Laguna Beach , CAtimes vary Dec. 4-29. John O’Hurley (Seinfeld) stars as Captain Hook in this hilarious Panto-style version of the classic Peter Pan tale. holiday extravaganza to...
12/19/2019: 7:00 pm - 6:00 pm
A Christmas Carol with Charles Dickens
Atwater Crossing Arts + Innovation Complex, Atwater, CA7:30 p.m. Thur.-Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. Dec. 5–22. Independent Shakespeare Co. co-founder David Melville portrays the legendary author Charles Dickens - as well as nearly...
12/19/2019: 7:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Nat Geo Live: From Summit to Sea
The Broad Stage, Santa Monica, CA7:30 p.m. Dec. 19-20. In his work, the award-winning filmmaker and photographer Andy Mann attempts to bridge the gap between science and policy. From his...
12/19/2019 - 12/20/2019: 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Disney's Frozen
Hollywood Pantages, Hollywood, CA8 p.m. Tues.-Fri.; 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Sat., 1 p.m., 6:30 p.m. Sun. Dec. 4-Feb. 2. The hotly anticipated stage adaptation of “Frozen” finally surfaces...
12/19/2019: 8:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Matthew Bourne's "Swan Lake"
Ahmanson Theatre, The Music Center, L.A., CATimes vary. Dec. 3-8, 10-11, 13-15, 17-22, 24, 26-29, 31, Jan. 2-5. The world-renowned Matthew Bourne brings his convention-shattering, emotionally enthralling interpretation of Tchaikovsky's “Swan...
12/19/2019: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm