is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or [email protected]. You must include a phone number and/or web address for publication. Art Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Art Treasures 2024,” an exhibition by local visual artists, through Dec. 30; the work of visual artist Sean Wheeler, through Jan. 24 in the Music Creative Arts Therapy Building Armory Gallery. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org. Cleveland Museum of Art: 11150 East Blvd., presents “Rose B Simpson: Strata,” through April 13; “Picturing the Border,” through Jan. 5; “The Dancing Brush: Ming Dynasty Calligraphers and Eccentrics,” through March 2; “Demons, Ghosts, and Goblins in Chinese Art,” through Feb. 2; “Temples and Worship in South Asia,” through March 9; “From the Earth through Her Hands: African Ceramics,” through Sept. 21, 2025; “Imagination in the Age of Reason,” through March 2; “Pattern and Decoration in Royal Art of the Joseon Dynasty,” through March 30; “Arts of the Maghreb: North African Textiles and Jewelry,” through Oct. 12; “Picasso and Paper,” through March 23. Call 216-421-7340 or visit clevelandart.org. Museum of Contemporary Art (moCa) Cleveland: 11400 Euclid Ave., presents summer/fall exhibitions running through Dec. 29 — “Skinchangers: Begotten of My Flesh,” by Ruben Ulises and Rodriguez Montoya | “Message From Our Planet,” digital art from the Thoma Collection | “A PLACE meant,” addressing alternative and sustainable approaches to accessible housing. Call 216-421-8671 or visit mocacleveland.org. “Rocky River Nature Center Gallery Wall”: a solo exhibition by Ken Long, through Dec. 30 at Rocky River Nature Center, 24000 Valley Parkway, North Olmsted. Visit bit.ly/rrnc-gw-kl. Sculpture Center: 12210 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Jova Lynne, Feb. 28 through April 26; Hagudeza Rullán-Fantauzzi, Feb. 28 through April 26; Federico Cuatlacuatl, Sept. 12, 2025 through Nov. 8, 2025; Federico Cuatlacuatl, Sept. 12, 2025 through Nov. 8, 2025; Joey Quinones, Nov. 21, 2025 through Jan. 17, 2026. Call 216-229-6527 or visit sculpturecenter.org. Spaces Gallery: 2220 Superior Viaduct, Cleveland, presents “Crystalscape: An Archive of Relation,” a “community-driven collaboration and installation representative of a living archive of queer life in Cleveland,” featuring the art of Julie Tolentino, through December. Call 216-621-2314 or visit spacesgallery.org. Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “Art & Craft Holiday Mix,” through Dec. 16 in the Beth K. Stocker Art Gallery. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com. Valley Art Center: 155 Bell St., Chagrin Falls, presents 53rd annual “Juried Art Exhibition,” through Dec. 16. Call 440-247-7507 or visit valleyartcenter.org. West Woods Nature Center: 9465 Kinsman Road, Russell Township, presents “Vic Weizer & Dwight Boyer,” featuring the photography of the two, through Feb. 9. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org. Children’s entertainment Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “PAW Patrol Live: A Mighty adventure,” Feb. 8 and 9. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Comedy Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Ali Siddiq, Dec. 14; Bill Squire’s “Christmakwanzakah,” Dec. 28. Visit AgoraCleveland.com. Funny Bone Comedy Club and Restaurant: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Tip “T.I.” Harris, Dec. 13 and 14; Cocoa Brown, Dec. 20 and 21; Kym Whitley, Dec. 27 and 28. Call 216-696-4677 or visit ClevelandFunnyBone.com. Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents “O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy,” Dec. 14. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com. Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents Greg Fitzsimmons, Dec. 13 and 14; Casey Rocket, Dec. 15; ​Zahid Dewji, Dec. 19; Uncle Lazer, Dec. 20; Sean Patton, Dec. 20 and 21; Alfred Robles, Dec. 22; ​Jiaoying Summers, Dec. 27; 13th annual Home for the Holidays, Dec. 28John Caparulo, Dec. 27 through 29; Brendan Eyre, Dec. 30 and 31; Big Jay Oakerson, Jan. 2 through 4; T.J. Miller, Jan. 9 through 11; Tom Papa, Jan. 24 and 25. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com. Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents James “Murr” Murray, March 22. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com. MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents Eddie Griffin, Jan. 24; Howie Mandel, Feb. 23. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com. Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Jim Jefferies, Jan. 10; Patt McGann, Jan. 18; Josh Johnson, Jan. 31 (two shows). Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Sebastian Maniscalco, Feb. 7. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com. Dance Beck Center for the Arts: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Celebrate the Season,” featuring a cast of 75 dance students ages 7 to 18, Dec 7, 8, 13, 14 nd 15. Call 216-521-2540, or visit beckcenter.org. Cleveland Ballet: presents “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 13 through 22 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace; “Romeo and Juliet,” May 16 and 17 at Playhouse Square’s Mimi Ohio Theatre. Visit Clevelandballet.com. North Pointe Ballet is bringing its annual production of “The Nutcracker” to the Lorain Palace for performances Dec. 13 through 15, a news release promising “a talented cast,dynamic theatrical elements and vibrant, larger-than-life sets and costumes, with Integrated narration guiding audience members “along Clara’s journey to the Land of the Sweets in Tchaikovsky’s timeless holiday classic.” Details: lorainpalace.com. (Courtesy of North Pointe Ballet) Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents North Pointe Ballet’s “The Nutcracker,” Dec. 13 through 15. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com. Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Alvin Ailey American DanceTheatre, Jan. 31 through Feb. 1; Ohio Contemporary Ballet, Feb. 28. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Film Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “The Well-Digger’s Daughter,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 in the Hoke Theatre. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com. Music Abrepaso Flamenco: presents “Navidad Flamenca: Holiday Tablao and Recital,” 3 p.m. Dec. 15 at the Parma-Snow Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library, 2121 Snow Road. Visit abrepaso.org. Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents The Baldassarre Rock Orchestra, Dec. 13; Kash Doll, Dec. 15; Wish You Were Here, Jan. 3 and 4; Ventana, (216), Jan. 11; Meshell Ndegeocello, Jan. 22; Nile & Six Feet Under, Jan. 23; ATLiens, Jan. 25; Charles Wesley Godwin, Feb. 6; Destroy Lonely, Feb. 5; Sullivan King, Feb. 10; Travis, Feb. 11; Jessica Kirson, Feb. 21; Tribal Seeds, March 1; Faye Webster, March 7; Imminence, March 11; Morgan Wade, March 12; JoJo, March 21; Stereophonics, March 29; The Magnetic Fields, April 1 and 2; Connor Price, April 6; Maoli, April 8; Bright Eyes, April 9; Jack White, April 16; Dean Lewis, April 17; Remi Wolf, April 19; Danae Hays, April 25; BoyWithUke, April 28; Fontaines D.C., May 8; Ichiko Aoba, May 10; Amyl and The Sniffers, May 13; Teddy Swims, May 20. Visit AgoraCleveland.com. Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Straight No Chaser, Dec. 13; Holiday Family ChoirConcerts presents ETC Show Choir, Dec. 14; “Avatar: The Last Airbender in Concert,” Dec. 19; Akron Pops Orchestra’s “Holiday Pops,” Dec. 23. Visit AkronCivic.com. Apollo’s Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra: presents “Handel’s Messiah,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 and 14 Trinity Cathedral, Cleveland. Call 216-320-0012 or 800-314-2535, or visit apollosfire.org. Bainbridge Swing Dance: at Family Life Center, 16349 Chillicothe Road, Chagrin Falls, presents New Years Eve Dance with music by The NEO All Star Band, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 31. Visit WillCraigProductions.com. Beachland Ballroom: 15711 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents McKinley James, The Modernes, Dec. 13; Barely Dead, Dec. 13; CLE MOSH III (both stages), Dec. 14; Eric Johanson, Dec. 15; Apostle Jones, Dec. 19 and 20; Bill Kirchen’s Honky Tonk Holiday Show, Dec. 19; Soulstice Music & Arts Festival featuring The Werks, Dec. 21; Blue Lunch, Hank Mowery, Dec. 25; Goodmorning Valentine, Non Bruises, Dec. 26; Austin Stambaugh’s Electric Weepers, Rodney & The Regulars, Dec. 27; Emo Night Kent: Cleveland Takeover, Dec. 27; California Speedbag, Chris Yarmock, Dec. 28; Dopapod, Dec. 29; Pre/Post Dopapod Party with Unc D, Dec. 29; Guggy’s Rock-n-Roll 101, Kiss Me Deadly, Dec. 30; Collin Miller & The Brother Nature, Chayla Hope, Dec. 31. Call 216-383-1124 or visit beachlandballroom.com. Cleveland Chamber Choir: presents David Lang’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “The Little Match Girl Passion,” a modern-day retelling of the 1845 Hans Christian Andersen story, influenced by Bach’s “St. Matthew Passion,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 20 and 21 at Cleveland School of the Arts, Stearns Road. Visit clevelandchamberchoir.org. Cleveland Institute of Music: presents its fall season — Academy Showcase Recital, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 in Mixon Hall | Academy Chamber Music Recital I, 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at | Church of the Saviour | Academy Chamber Music Recital II, 4:30 p.m. Dec. 15 at Church of the Saviour | Global Music Experience Concert, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 17 in Mixon Hall. Visit CIM.edu. Cleveland Orchestra: performing at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Concert Hall at Severance Music Center, 11001 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Disney’s “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18 and 19; Canadian Brass, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 23; “An American in Paris,” with Stéphane Denève, conductor, and Steven Banks, saxophone, featuring music by Milhaud, Guillaume Connesson, Poulenc and Gershwin, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 9, 8 p.m. Jan. 11 and 3 p.m. Jan. 12. Call 216-231-7300 or visit ClevelandOrchestra.com. Covelli Centre: 229 E. French St., Youngstown, presents Rascal Flatts, Lauren Alain and Chris Lain, March 8. Call 800-745-3000 or visit covellicentre.com. Ferrante Winery and Ristorante: 5585 N. River Road W., Geneva, presents 2-Kings, 5 p.m. Dec. 14; Don Perry Duo, 5 p.m. Dec. 21; Uncharted Course, 5 p.m. Dec. 28. Call 440-466-8466 or visit ferrantewinery.com. Goodyear Theater: 1201 E. Market St., Akron, presents A Magical MoTown Christmas, Dec. 13; Neil Zaza’s “One Silent Night,” Dec. 21. Call 330-690-2307 or visit goodyeartheater.com. Grog Shop: 2785 Euclid Heights Blvd., Cleveland Heights, presents Glamgore: Hairy, Scary, & Feral, Dec. 13; The Pietasters, Rubix Groove, Dec. 14; All White Chriistmas Ugly Sweater Party with SMPLGD, Dec. 15; The Wonderfool, Clare Feorene, Dec. 18; Lilieae, Santa Carla Social Club, Dec. 19; Holiday Hootenancy with Celephane Jane, Whiskey Daredevils, Dec. 20; Falmouth, Dec. 21; Harriet the Spy, Wrong Places, Dec. 21; Jolly Holiday Show with Jesse Jukebox, Dec. 22; Cleveland Tapes Presents: Red Black + Green Christmas, Dec. 22. Call 216-321-5588 or visit grogshop.gs. House of Blues: 308 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dec. 20; Who’s Bad – The Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute Band, Dec. 21; The Boys From the County Hell, Dec. 23; Red Wanting Blue, Dec. 27; The Vindys, Dec. 28; Jay Oladokun, Jan. 22; Kerry King, Jan. 31; Billy F. Bibbons, Feb. 2. Visit houseofblues.com/Cleveland. Huntington Bank Field: 100 Alfred Lerner Way, Cleveland, presents AC/DC, May 28. Visit huntingtonbankfield.com. Kent Stage: 175 E. Main St., Kent, presents The Clarks, Dec. 14; Harvest: The Ultimate Neil Young Tribute, Jan. 24; Hot Tuna, Feb. 7; Enter the Haggis, March 1; ZZ Ward, March 22; Blind Boys of Alabama, Shemekia Copeland, March 29; Here Come The Mummies, April 4. Call 330-677-5005 or visit kentstage.org. Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents The Motortown All-Stars’ “A Motown Christmas,” Dec. 20; “A Night of American Classic Rock” with Creedence: The Tribute and Closer 2 Home, Dec. 28; Zac Brown Tribute Band, Jan. 17; Burning Red: The Ultimate Live Band Tribute to Taylor Swift, Jan. 18; Tonight’s the Night, Jan. 25; “A Tribute to Michael Bublé & The Great American Songbook,” Feb. 14; E5C4P3 (tribute to Journey), Feb. 15; Voices for Valor, Feb. 23; Queen Nation (tribute to Queen), March 1; Celtic Angels Ireland with Celtic Knight Dancers and The Trinity Band Ensemble, March 5; Colt Ford, Sept. 27. Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com. MGM Northfield Park: 10777 Northfield Road, Northfield, presents The Fab Four: USA Meets The Beatles, Dec. 20; Floyd Nation — celebrating 50 years of Pink Floyd’s “Wish You Were Here,” Jan. 11; Mania: The ABBA Tribute, Feb. 7; The Warren Haynes Band, Feb. 13; Lit, Fuel, Feb. 21; Great White, Slaughter, March 8; Dream Theater, March 9; Experience Hendrix 2025 Tour, featuring Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Christone “Kingfish” Ingram, Eric Johnson, Devon Allman and more, March 14. Call 330-908-7625 or visit mgmnorthfieldpark.mgmresorts.com. Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Polka Brunch with Santa & Krampus, hosted by Chardon Polka Band, Dec. 14; Van Morrison Tribute with Nitebridge and Colin Dussault, Dec. 14; Beatles Brunch with The Sunrise Jones ~ Holiday Edition, Dec. 15; Rachel Brown Holiday Brunch, Dec. 15; Polka Night Before Christmas, starring Chardon Polka Band, Dec. 15; Eric Roberson (holiday show), Dec. 16; Peter Mayer (Guitarist from Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band, Christmas show), Dec. 18; Irish Christmas in America, Dec. 20; Steely Dan tribute by The FM Project, Dec. 20; Eagles tribute by Out of Eden, Dec. 21; Gladys Knight tribute by The Reid Project, Dec. 21; Songbird Brunch – Holiday Edition, with 3 Birds and The Wire, Dec. 22; Drag Brunch with Veranda L’Ni & Friends, Dec. 22; Frank Amato’s Christmas Jam featuring The Cleveland All-Stars, Dec. 23; Carlos Jones+ Holiday Revival with Sun Shade, Dec. 26; Dueling Pianos Night with Cleveland Keys, Dec. 27; Dixon’s Violin, Dec. 27; ABBA tribute with Super Troupers, Dec. 28; Drag Bingo with Veranda L’Ni & Friends (proceeds to benefit Dobama Theatre), Dec. 28; Janis Joplin Brunch with Geri Rose Ciacchi and Ball & Chain, Dec. 29; Noon Year’s Eve Yacht Rock Brunch with Still Standing, Dec. 31; Noon Year’s Eve with Nitebridge – Motown & More, Dec. 31; Fleetwood Mac Tribute by Rumours, Dec. 31; The Dreadnoughts, Winzige Hosen, Dec. 31. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com. Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Tomáseen Foley’s A Celtic Christmas, Dec. 18; Straight No Chaser, Dec. 21; Jim Brickman’s “Comfort & Joy,” Dec. 21 and 22; second annual Legendary Soul Jam, Dec. 28; orchestral concert “Final Fantasy VII Rebirth,” Jan. 18. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Trans-Siberian Orchestra, Dec. 27; The Millennium Tour, featuring Trey Songz, Omarion, Bow Wo and more, March 9; Disturbed, March 31; Tyler, The Creator, June 28; Ghost, July 17; Disney’s “Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour,” a “one-of-a-kind concert experience celebrating both franchises,” Aug. 13; Tate McRae, Aug. 29. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com. The Singers’ Club of Cleveland: presents “The Longest Night of the Year,” 7 p.m. Dec. 17 at Majestic Hall, 3000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland. Call 216-556-4405 or visit singersclub.org. Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents Sweet Honey in the Rock, Feb. 7 in the Hoke Theatre; Gangstagrass: Fusion of Bluegrass and Hip Hop, Feb. 21 in the Hoke Theatre. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com. TempleLive Cleveland Masonic: 3615 3615 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Crown-Magnetar, Dec. 12; Z107.0 White OUt 2024 featuring Real Boston Richey, SkyLar Blatt, Dec. 13; Juvenile & the 400 Degreez Band, Dec. 14; Lupe Fiasco, Dec. 21. Visit templelive.com/cleveland. The Treelawn Social Club & Music Hall: 15335 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents The Stix Experiment, Dec. 13: The Cuda Brothers, MOSSOM, Dec. 14; Drumplay — benefit for NEOCH, Dec. 14; Gaetano’s Holiday Jazz Extravagnza, Dec. 19; 28 North, Dec. 21; The Ohio City Singers, Dec. 22; Jonah Ferguson Trio, Dec. 28; Waterloo Jazz Jam, Jan. 6. Call 216-677-8733 or visit thetreelawn.com. Winchester Music Tavern: 12112 Madison Ave., Lakewood, presents Gary Hoey’s Rockin’ Holiday Show, Dec. 14; Grateful Dead tribute by Sunshine Daydream, Dec. 19; Tomorrows Ghosts’ Ghosts of Xmas III, Dec. 20; Into the Blue Brunch (Grateful Dead tribute), Dec. 22; Kid Primitive, Dec. 22; Ray Flanagan, Anthony Papaleo, Dec. 30; Lake Erie Emo Club NYE Party, Dec. 31. Call 216-600-5338 or visit thewinchestermusictavern.com. Winter Jam Tour 2025: featuring performances by Skillet, Anne Wilson, KB, Colton Dixon, Newsong and others, will be 7 p.m. Jan. 31 at the Wolstein Center, 2000 Prospect Ave. Visit JamTour.com. Parks Lake Metroparks Farmpark: 8800 Euclid Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents Country Lights Drive-thru, featuring more than 300,000 lights along a roughly mile-long route and featuring traditional characters and some modern twists, 6 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 13 through 15, 20 through 22 and 27 through 29; Breakfast with Santa, featuring take-home toy kits for those 12 and younger, with additional toy kits available for purchase, along with winter wagon rides for the family, 9 and 10:30 a.m. Dec. 14, 15, 21 and 22. Call 440-256-2122 or 800-366-3276, or visit goto.lakemetroparks.com/farmpark. Observatory Park: 10610 Clay St., Montville Township, presents guided night sky viewing, Dec. 13 and 14 (naturalist-led) at Observatory Park’s main campus, Dec. 21 (Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society volunteer-led) at Nassau Astronomical Station; “Astro-Nat” Chris’ “The Sky” planetarium show, Dec. 15. Call 440-286-9516 or visit geaugaparkdistrict.org. Penitentiary Glen Reservation: 8668 Kirtland-Chardon Road, Kirtland, presents “Candy Land: It’s Wild in Ohio!,” in which guests can “journey through this life-sized gameboard and discover colorful habitats — like forests, fields and wetlands — as well as enchanting animal displays at every turn,” as well as enjoy hot chocolate in Snowshoe Lodge, shop for unique nature-themed gifts in The Nature Store and participate in crafts, scavenger hunts, and other interactive exhibits, as well, through Jan. 1. Call 440-256-1404 or visit lakemetroparks.com/parks-trails/penitentiary-glen-reservation. Theater Beck Center for the Arts Youth Theater: 17801 Detroit Ave., Lakewood, presents “Channeling Grimm,” by Tracy Wells, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13, 14, 20 and 20 and 3 p.m. Dec. 15 and 22 in Studio Theater. Call 216-521-2540 or visit beckcenter.org/youth-theater. Blank Canvas Theatre: 1305 W. 78th St., Suite 211, Cleveland, presents “The Altar Boyz,” through Dec. 21 (8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 7 p.m. Sundays). Call 440-941-0458 or visit BlankCanvasTheatre.com. Chagrin Valley Little Theatre: 40 River St., Chagrin Falls, presents “The Sound of Music,” weekends through Dec. 15. Call 440-247-8955 or visit CVLT.org. Cleveland Play House: Performing at Playhouse Square, presents “A Christmas Story,” through Dec. 22 in the Allen Theatre. Call 216-241-6000 or visit clevelandplayhouse.com. convergence-continuum: 2438 Scranton Road, Cleveland, presents “This Side of Crazy,” by Del Shores, through Dec. 21 (8 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 3 p.m. Sundays) in the Liminis Theater. Call 216-687-0074 or visit convergence-continuum.org. Curtain 440: presents Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” through Dec. 15 (7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p.m. Sundays) at Geauga Theater in Chardon. Visit Curtain440.com. For the first time, “Peter/Wendy” – Jeremy Bloom’s adaptation of “Peter Pan” – is being produced on a professional stage in Northeast Ohio. The show at Dobama Theatre in Cleveland Heights runs through Dec. 29. Details: Dobama.org. (Steve Wagner Photography) Dobama Theatre: 2340 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, presents “Peter/Wendy,” by Jeremy Bloom, through Dec. 29. Call 216-932-3396 or visit dobama.org. Great Lakes Theater: performing at the Hanna Theatre at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, presents “A Christmas Carol,” through Dec. 22 in the Mimi Ohio Theatre. Call 216-241-6000 or visit greatlakestheater.org. Karamu House: 2355 E. 89th St., Cleveland, presents “Black Nativity,” through Dec. 15 at Playhouse Square. Call 216-795-7070 or visit KaramuHouse.org. Playhouse Square: 1501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents “’Twas a Girls Night Before Christmas: The Musical!,” Dec. 28; “Life of Pi,” Jan. 7 through 26. Call 216-241-6000 or visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Radio on the Lake Theatre: 18516 Scottsdale Blvd., Shaker Heights, presents “Rudolph’s Radio Shack,” in collaboration with Youth Challenge, 6 p.m. Dec. 13 at Near West Theatre, 6702 Detroit Ave., Cleveland. Visit radioonthelaketheatre.org. Stocker Arts Center at Lorain County Community College: 1005 N. Abbe Road, Elyria, presents “Songs for a New World,” Feb. 22 and 23 in the Cirigliano Studio Theatre. Call 440-366-4040 or visit StockerArtsCenter.com. Workshop Players: 44820 Middle Ridge Road, Amherst, presents “The Girl Who Forgot to Sing Badly,” a performance by Spark Theater 4 Youth, 1 p.m. Dec. 14. Call 440-634-0472 or visit workshopplayers.org. Misc. Agora Theatre & Ballroom: 5000 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, presents Countess Luann, Dec. 21; #IMOMSOHARD, March 2. Visit AgoraCleveland.com. Akron Civic Theatre: 182 S. Main St., presents Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland, Dec. 17. Visit AkronCivic.com. Cleveland Botanical Garden: 11030 East Blvd., presents “Frost: An Ice-Capped Garden Experience,” a “winter spectacular” that includes an expanded outdoor lighting display and decorated glasshouse biomes, through Jan. 5. Call 216-721-1600 or visit cbgarden.org. Cleveland History Center of the Western Reserve Historical Society: 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents “Winter Toyland,” which includes the feature HollyDays, a winter village created by Dennis Hoert, through Jan. 12. Visit WRHS.org. Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: 3900 Wildlife Way, Cleveland, presents Wild Winter Lights, featuring “hundreds of dazzling displays along the holiday trail,” 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on select dates through Dec. 30. Call 216-661-6500 or visit clemetzoo.com. Cleveland Museum of Natural History: 1 Wade Oval Drive, University Circle, presents Grand Opening Weekend — members-only preview, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 14, and public grand opening, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dec. 15. Call 216-231-1177 or 800-317-9155 or visit cmnh.org. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum: 10825 East Blvd., Cleveland, presents “Wild Horses: 60 Years of Ford’s Mustang,” featuring examples of every generation of Mustang, through May 4. Visit thecrawfordmuseum.org. FAN EXPO Cleveland: a comic con featuring appearances by Jared Padalecki (“Supernatural”), Grant Gustin (“The Flash”), Tom Welling (“Smallville” ), “Daredevil” standout Charlie Cox (“Daredevil”) and director Eli Roth (“Thanksgiving,” “Cabin Fever”), March 21 through 23 at Huntington Convention Center. Visit fanexpohq.com/fanexpocleveland. Great Lakes Mall: 7850 Mentor Ave., Mentor, presents photos with Santa, through Dec. 24 in the Dillard’s Concourse. Call 440-255-6900 or visit shopgreatlakesmall.com. Greater Cleveland Aquarium: 2000 Sycamore St., Cleveland, presents Scuba Claus Merry Meet & Greets, 8 to 10 a.m. Dec. 14, 15, 21 and 22 (passholder-only Milk & Cookie Nights 5 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 13 and 20) Call 216-862-8803 or visit GreaterClevelandAquarium.com. Hilarities 4th Street Theatre: 2025 E. Fourth St., Cleveland, presents “Bachelorettes Overboard!,” a murder-mystery dinner party, Dec. 28 through Feb. 15. Call 216-736-4242 or visit pickwickandfrolic.com. Lorain Palace Theatre: 617 Broadway, Lorain, presents The Polar Express Experience, Dec. 21 Call 440-245-2323 or visit lorainpalace.com. Magic of Lights: featuring more than one million holiday lights and holiday Displays, 5 to 10 p.m. through Jan. 4 at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds,164 Eastland Road, Berea. Visit magicoflights.com/northeastohio. Maltz Museum: 2929 Richmond Road, Beachwood, presents “DEGENERATE! Hitler’s War on Modern Art,” featuring art labeled as “degenerate” by the Nazi regime and used as propaganda to sway public opinion, through April 20. Call 216-593-0575 or visit maltzmuseum.org. Music Box Supper Club: 1148 Main Ave., Cleveland, presents Murder Mystery Dinner Party: “A Ragtime Wedding Murder,” presented by Get Away With Murder Inc., Dec. 13; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “Great Lakes Shipwrecks & Ghost Ships,” Jan. 4: Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “My Favorite Sports Stories of All Time” with Terry Pluto, Jan. 9; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “Mike Polk’s Twisted Takes on Historic CLE Photos,” Jan. 16; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “Axios presents Steve Popovich changes Rock n’ Roll Forever with Cleveland International Records,” Jan. 30; Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties — “Cleveland A to Z” with John Grabowski, Feb. 6. Call 216-242-1250 or visit musicboxcle.com. Oberlin Heritage Center: 73 1/2 S. Professor St., presents Holiday Open House, 1 to 4 p.m. Dec. 14. Call 440-774-1700 or visit OberlinHeritageCenter.org. Playhouse Square: Euclid Avenue, downtown Cleveland, presents Cirque du Soleil’s “‘Twas the Night Before …,” the company’s first Christmas Show, Dec. through Dec. 15; “Christmas With C.S. Lewis,” Dec. 19 and 20; “History That Doesn’t Suck!” with Professor Greg Jackson, Jan. 11; Squash in the Land, Jan. 16 through 19. Visit PlayhouseSquare.org. Reithoffer’s Art, Spirits & Entertainment: 17711 Ravenna Road, Chagrin Valls, presents Antique & Vintage Market, 5 to 10 p.m. Dec. 13 and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Dec. 14. Visit reithoffers.com or email [email protected]. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Museum: Cleveland, presents Family Holiday Celebration, featuring Taylor Swift-mas, music by The Ohio City Singers and authors Rob Sheffield and Annie Zaleski, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 14; the closure of “Holla If Ya Hear Me: Hip Hop at 50,” Jan. 6. Call 888-588-ROCK or visit rockhall.com. Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, presents Harlem Globetrotters, Dec. 29; WWE Monday Night Raw, Feb. 3. Call 888-894-9422 or visit rocketmortgagefieldhouse.com. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens: 714 N. Portage Path, Akron, presents Deck the Hall, an annual holiday celebration that sees the Manor House’s interior decorated and 1.4 million lights illuminating the pathways and gardens, 3 to 8 p.m. through Dec. 23 and 26 through 30. Call 330-315-3287 or visit StanHywet.org. Steele Mansion Inn & Gathering Hub: 348 Mentor Ave. Painesville, presents public guided tour, Dec. 17; “A Holiday Cabaret,” Dec. 20. Call 440-639-7948 or visit SteeleMansion.com. The Treelawn Social Club & Music Hall: 15335 Waterloo Road, Cleveland, presents Exodus Pro Wrestling, Jan. 18. Call 216-677-8733 or visit thetreelawn.com. Visible Voice Books: 2258 Professor Ave., Cleveland, presents Regina Brett (“Little Detours and Spiritual Adventures: Inspirations for Times when Life Doesn’t Go as Planned”), 6 p.m. Dec. 13. Visit VisibleVoiceBooks.com or call 216-961-0084.