Dec 17th -20th and 24th -27th: ‘A Christmas Carol’

SCR’s 36th annual holiday special features Hal Landon Jr. as Ebenezer Scrooge—as it has since 1980, when then-literary manager Jerry Patch adapted Dickens’ novella for the county’s prominent theater. This event has recurring dates from Dec 17th – Dec 20th, and Dec 24th – Dec 27th. The location is 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, […]

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Dec 17- Dec 20: Newport Beach Christmas Boat Parade

The 107th annual harbor parade includes contestants from season eight of “The Voice” TV show; Arte Moreno, owner of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim; and members of the U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team. Fireworks will light up the sky on opening and closing nights. The event will  have recurring dates from Dec 17th- Dec […]

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Dec 16th- Dec 20th: American Ballet Theatre in ‘The Nutcracker’

Alexei Ratmansky’s version of this sugar-filled fantasy was a New York City tradition and will now become an O.C. tradition. Local students from the newly opened ABT William J. Gillespie School will perform alongside some of the biggest names in classical dance in their performance of “The Nutcracker”. This will be a recurring event with multiple […]

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