The Santaland Diaries
Based on the true chronicles of David Sedaris’ experience as Crumpet the Elf in Macy’s Santaland display, this cult classic riffs on a few of Sedaris’ truly odd encounters with his fellow man during the height of the holiday crunch.
Run Time:
Approximately 70 minutes; no intermission.
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Note:
Recommended for ages 14 and up. Contains mature content and language, and the secret of Santa is exposed. Children under 6 are not permitted at any PCS production.
Resource Guide:
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Upcoming Events
Scansion: Breaking Down Shakespeare's Words with Lauren Hanover
From discussing iambic pentameter to considering the archetypes and structures of Shakespeare’s plays, this workshop is ideal for Shakespeare fans and theater makers interested in learning the primary tools for diving deeply into his work.
Until The Flood Student Conversation Hosted by Center Theatre Group
Performer/Writer Dael Orlandersmith and Director Neel Keller in conversation with students representing Center Theatre Group, Goodman Theatre in Chicago, Portland Center Stage, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, and Milwaukee Rep.
Virtual Sing-A-Long: "(Staying) Home for the Holidays"
We might be staying home for the holidays this year, but that doesn't mean they can't be merry and bright. Grab some hot cocoa, cozy up by the fire, and join us for a virtual holiday sing-along of some classic Christmas songs, a few seasonal musical theatre numbers, some chill winter vibes, and more.
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Winter Teen Academy: Musical Theater Numbers
Experience the excitement and fun involved in creating musical theater. Working with professional musical theater performers, participants will explore multiple dance styles, vocal performance and making strong acting choices when in a musical.
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