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Best Musicals in December 2024

Shucked at Music Hall at Fair Park

Shucked

Winner of two Drama Desk Awards! After an a-maize-ing premiere at Broadways Nederlander Theatre, the heartwarming story is heading on a national tour! With Nashville's top songwriting talents from Tony winner Robert Horn, in collaboration with Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, this musical offers a kernel of joy in these divided times, exploring how opening up to people and ideas we are wary of can be a beautiful process, uniting us in our similarities, not our differences. Aw Shucks!

Dear Evan Hansen at Winspear Opera House

Dear Evan Hansen

Following its hugely successful run at Broadway's Music Box Theater, this darkly comic musical is touring across the country once more. The six-time Tony-winning, poignant and thought-provoking production has received rave reviews from critics for its unexpectedly touching portrayal of misunderstood youth, young love, and the search for acceptance, with a score from the composing team behind 2017's Academy Award-winning La-La Land, Benj Pasek, and Justin Paul.

Peter Pan at Music Hall at Fair Park

Peter Pan

Second star on the left and straight on til morning! Prepare to soar with Peter Pan, the musical, based on the magical play by JM Barrie. The story of the boy who never grew up and his wonderful home, Neverland, Peter Pan will always be the ultimate childhood dream! Befriending fairies and battling nefarious pirates, when Peter flies in through Wendy Darling's window, there is no predicting what sort of enchanting adventure is to follow.

A Christmas Carol at Wyly Theatre

A Christmas Carol

The Dallas holiday favorite returns! Adapted by Kevin Moriarty from Charles Dickens' quintessential work, A Christmas Carol cemented Christmastime as a time for felicity to our fellow men. Follow the penny-pinching boss Ebenezer Scrooge on a spooky journey of redemption in this glorious production as it returns to the Wyly for another fantastic year!