Columbus area events for Dec. 17-24 | A Tuna Christmas and Babies in Toyland
Dec. 1-23
‘Newsies’
Disney’s Tony Award-winning musical tells the captivating story of the 1899 New York newspaper boy strike. Led by 17-year-old runaway Jack Kelly, an army of orphaned street kids takes on the world’s most powerful publishing empire and shuts it down. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 21-23. 2:30 p.m. Dec. 17. Springer Opera House, 103 10th St. $27-$52. springeroperahouse.org
Dec. 14-23
‘A Tuna Christmas: The Next Generation’
Over 60,000 Columbus art supporters have made this play a Christmas tradition in their homes. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 19-23 and 2:30 p.m. Dec. 17. McClure Theatre, Springer Opera House, 103 10th St. $17-$37. Springeroperahouse.org
Dec. 16 & 17
‘Babes in Toyland’
Academy Dance Center presents their annual holiday ballet. 2:30 p.m. Dec. 17. RiverCenter for the Performing Arts. $20. academydancecenter.com.
Through Jan. 1
Fantasy in Lights
Callaway Gardens presents its annual holiday light show featuring over 8 million lights. Through Jan. 1, 2018. Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain. Prices vary. callawaygardens.com
Through Jan. 15
Local Contemporaries By Eyes of Ukraine Born Artist
An exhibit featuring the portraiture work of local artist Yuriy Totskiy. Ma Boulange, 111 12th St. Free to enter, prices vary on food and beverages. www.yuriytotskiy.com, yuriy.totskiy@gmail.com or call 706-593-2832.
Through March 18
“We Had Faces: Stars from Old Hollywood”
The Columbus Museum presents an exhibit from their permanent collection featuring photographs of early Hollywood stars. Yarbrough Gallery, Columbus Museum, 1251 Wynnton Road. columbusmuseum.com
This story was originally published December 16, 2017 at 8:00 PM with the headline "Columbus area events for Dec. 17-24 | A Tuna Christmas and Babies in Toyland."