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This 85-minute show, produced by Metro Theater Company, is perfect for kids in kindergarten and up.
Public performances are set for:
Sundays: Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 and 30 at 2 p.m.
Friday: Dec. 7, 14, 21 and 28 at 7 p.m.
Saturdays: Dec. 15, 22, and 29 at 7 p.m.
There will also be 2 p.m. matinee shows each day from Wednesday, Dec. 26 through Sunday, Dec. 30.
At The Grandel. For tickets, visit metroplays.org
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