Greater Morristown weekend preview: If you’re home for the holidays…

Gathering Time comes to the Troubadour on Friday.
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As you catch your breath for the New Year– and First Night Morris County 2020–you can catch Nutcracker and A Christmas Carol one last time before they go back into their packing crates for another year.

The Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series is ready to welcome you, too, with some sweet harmonies.

Scroll down for details. Check our handy calendar for even more activities–and add your own events, too!


 

THURSDAY, DEC. 26, 2019:

Want to keep the Christmas spirit going? The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison enters its final weekend of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, directed by Brian Crowe, with shows today at 2 pm and 8 pm.  Tickets start at $59; $30 for patrons age 30 and under. At Drew University, 36 Madison Ave., 973-408-5600. Editor’s note: The Shakespeare Theatre is recovering from a vicious cyber attack that has hobbled advance ticket purchases. Patrons’ patience at the box office will be rewarded–this is a clever production. Read our review.

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol​. Ames Adamson as Ebenezer Scrooge. Photo by Joe Guerin.
Thomas Nast’s Christmas.

Kids can make a Thomas Nast-inspired 2020 calendar at Morristown’s Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, at 2 pm. Admission: $4-$8; children 5 and under, free. At 45 Macculloch Ave. Pre-register here, or call (973) 538-2404, ext. 16.

The New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker concludes its run at Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra today a 3 pm, and on Friday at 1 pm and 6 pm. Tickets:$29-$69. At 100 South St., 973-539-8008.

New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker returns to MPAC, with the NJ Symphony Orchestra.

FRIDAY, DEC. 27:

Morning Yoga with Munah Hayes returns to the Morristown & Township Library at 9:30 am. Free. Bring a yoga mat. At One Miller Road, Morristown.

The New Jersey Ballet’s Nutcracker concludes its run at Morristown’s Mayo Performing Arts Center with the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra at 1 pm and 6 pm. See Thursday entry for more.

The Troubadour Acoustic Concert Series in Morris Township presents Gathering Time, with openers Terry Kitchen and Mara Levine, at 7:30 pm. Admission: $10; children 12 and under, free. At the Morristown Unitarian Fellowship, 21 Normandy Heights Road. Call 973-335-9489 for more.

Gathering Time

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison presents Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol at 8 pm. See Thursday entry for details.


SATURDAY, DEC. 28:

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison presents Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, at 2 pm and 8 pm (tickets start at $59). See Thursday entry for more


SUNDAY, DEC. 29:

The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey in Madison concludes its holiday presentation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol with shows at 2 pm and 7:30 pm. Tickets start at $59. See Thursday entry for more.

Kids can make a Thomas Nast-inspired 2020 calendar at Morristown’s Macculloch Hall Historical Museum, at 2 pm. See Thursday entry for more.

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