AUGUSTA WEST DANCE GUILD: IT’S THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 9:30, 11:30 a.m. Thursday-Friday, Nov. 29, 30; 11 a.m., 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, 2500 Walton Way; $12; (706) 860-0998
COLUMBIA COUNTY BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER: 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, Imperial Theatre, 749 Broad St.; $15-$29 from imperialtheatre.com; information, (706) 860-1852, columbiacountyballet.com
AIKEN CIVIC BALLET: THE NUTCRACKER: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 8-9, Etherredge Center at USC Aiken; $20 adults, $15 seniors and children; Etherredge Center box office (803) 641-3305; information, (803) 648-5771 or aikencivicballet.com
THE AUGUSTA PLAYERS: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE MUSICAL: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, Imperial Theatre, 749 Broad St.; $17-$43; (706) 826-4707, augustaplayers.org
BROADWAY IN AUGUSTA: CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, Bell Auditorium, 712 Telfair St.; international cast; rediscover the magic of the season; $45, $50, $55; BroadwayInAugustaGA.com
MISCONCEPTION: THE LOST GOSPEL OF CHRISTMAS: Original musical comedy by Mark Swanson 8 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Dec. 13-15, Le Chat Nor, 304 Eighth St.; $30; (706) 722-3322, lcnaugusta.com
CUTNO DANCE CENTER: HOLIDAY CHEER: NUTCRACKER IN THE CITY: Noon Saturday, Dec. 15, Augusta Preparatory Day School Hull Fine Arts Center, 285 Flowing Wells Road; $15 advance, $18 at door; (706) 364-3442, cutnodance.com
ELI’S BETHLEHEM INN: ALL SHOWS SOLD OUT – Musical dinner theater by ENOPION Theatre Company; (706) 771-7777, www.enopion.com
CHRISTMAS BELLES: 8 p.m. Dec. 7-8, 14-15; 3 p.m. Dec. 9, 16, William Miller Bouknight Theatre, 405 Main St., Edgefield, S.C.; Edgefield County Theatre Co.; (803) 637-3833, edgefieldcountytheatrecompany.com


















