Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Date: 11/21-12/31/2004
Get into the holiday spirit with The Old Globe's whimsical production
of Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Back for a seventh year,
this production is certain to delight all ages as the Globe is transformed
into snow-covered Who-ville right down to the last can of Who-hash!
Don't miss out on the Grinch Family Experience, a special holiday
celebration for children and their parents that includes a themed buffet
lunch, hands-on theatre activities and a matinee presentation of
America's favorite holiday fable. For a complete listing of arts and cultural
events, visit the San Diego Art & Sol calendar.
The Facts
The Old Globe Theatre
1363 Old Globe Way, Balboa Park
Admission: Adults, $39-$59; children, $19-$29 (3-17 yrs.)
Tickets & Information: 619-23-GLOBE or www.theoldglobe.org
More Grinch Fun!
Grinch Family Experience - December 5
Join The Old Globe in this special holiday celebration for children
(5-12 yrs.) and their parents that combines a matinee performance of
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, interactive theatrical activities and a
special Who-lunch. Children will experience the merriment of Who-ville
by making their own Who-hat, building their own miniature Who-house,
making finger puppets, decorating a mask and becoming their favorite
Who-character and more! VIP ticket holders will receive priority theatre seating, autographed Grinch memorabilia, and the chance to meet the cast of
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Hours: festivities begin at 11:00am; matinee at 2:00pm
Admission: adults, $150; children, $100. VIP tickets: adults, $250; children, $150
Information & tickets: 619-231-1941 x2303
Location: Old Globe Theatre and Rehearsal Halls, Balboa Park
More Great Holiday Productions!
 11/26-12/24 - The Gifts of the Magi
A musical retelling of O. Henry's classic
Christmas stories involving a poor, young married couple and
how they discover true love at Christmas.
Admission: $32-$38; discounts available
Information & tickets: 619-437-0600 or www.lambsplayers.org
Location: Joan B. Kroc Theatre, 6611 University Ave., San Diego
11/30-12/26 - Festival of Christmas
Travel to the Midwest in 1962 with this
memorable look at the struggles and joys that make for a
vibrant family.
Admission: $22-$44; discounts available
Information & tickets: 619-437-0600 or www.lambsplayers.org
Location: Coronado Resident Theatre, 1142 Orange Ave, Coronado
 12/9-12/24 - La Pastorela
Teatro Máscara Mágica's acclaimed holiday
musical tells the story of the shepards' journey to Bethlehem
to witness the first Christmas. This rollicking comedy, written
entirely in verse - Dr. Seuss-style, blends political satire, popular
culture and beautiful Spanish Christmas songs.
Admission: adults, $20; children (17 & under), $8; students/ seniors/
military, $14.
Information & tickets: 619-23-GLOBE or www.theglobe.org
Location: Cassius Carter Centre Stage, 1363 Old Globe Way
12/12-12/29 An American Christmas
Thirty-four performers will take you back
to 1904 to a festive family celebration filled with story, song, dance
and laughter that is woven around a delicious five-course meal.
This remarkable three-hour evening takes place in the Grand
Ballroom of the historic Hotel del Coronado.
Admission: adults, $98-$135; children, $66-$103. Parking $4 for
theatre guests.
Information & tickets: 619-437-0600 or www.lambsplayers.org
Location: Hotel del Coronado, 1500 Orange Ave., Coronado
Great Hotel Offerings
Comfort Inn Downtown - Rates starting from $71.00 based on availability
Sommerset Suites Hotel - Rates starting from $89.00 based on availability
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Downtown - Rates starting from $129.00 based on availability
Loews Coronado Bay Resort - Rates starting from $167.00 based on availability
Hotel del Coronado
Breakfast at the Beach Package - Rates starting from $250.00 based on availability
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 Hot Tip
Looking for a fun-packed day in San Diego before you hit the theatre? Then this
San Diego Zoo/Old Town Trolley/USS Midway Package is just the ticket to see
some of the best that San Diego has to offer for one low price. You'll enjoy a one-day admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum
(USS Midway) plus an all-day access ticket to the Old Town Trolley Tour. In addition to the Midway and the San Diego Zoo, the Old Town Trolley Tour will make stops in Old Town State Historic Park, Coronado, Balboa Park and the historic Gaslamp Quarter. These tickets can be used once for each attraction and do not expire until
January 31, 2005.
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