Theater in San Diego on Friday, December 11, 2026

7 performances across 5 venues in San Diego County on Friday, December 11, 2026. Updated nightly from venue calendars and ticketing sites.

Evening 1

1. 7:00 PM

   FESTIVAL OF CHRISTMAS

   Lamb's Players Theatre · Coronado

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All day / time TBD 1

1. On view · Fri, Dec 11 – Sun, Dec 13

   1222 Oceanfront: A Black Family Christmas Concert Reading

   Ray Charles Stage in the Conrad Prebys Theatre · Carlsbad

   A concert reading celebrating Black family and the holiday season, running over three nights in December on the Ray Charles Stage. This non-subscription event spans December 11 through 13.

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Ongoing / On view 5

1. On view · Thu, Dec 10 – Sun, Dec 13

   Annie

   The Star Theatre · Oceanside

   The beloved holiday tradition returns to the Historic Star Theatre in downtown Oceanside, with the classic musical Annie bringing hope and optimism to the whole family through iconic songs like 'Tomorrow,' 'It's a Hard Knock Life,' and 'Easy Street.' This one-weekend-only…

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2. On view · Wed, Nov 4 – Thu, Dec 31

   Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

   The Old Globe · San Diego

   Back for its 29th year, this beloved holiday musical is based on the classic Dr. Seuss story with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason and music by Mel Marvin. Directed by James Vásquez, it runs from November through New Year's Eve 2026.

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3. On view · Fri, Nov 20 – Sun, Dec 27

   Ebenezer Scrooge's BIG San Diego Christmas Show

   The Old Globe · San Diego

   A comedic local twist on the classic A Christmas Carol story featuring the ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Future. Written by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen, based on Dickens, and directed by Gordon Greenberg. Runs from late November through late December 2026.

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4. On view · Tue, Nov 24 – Thu, Dec 24

   A Christmas Carol

   The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center (The Joan) · San Diego

   Dickens' beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage in a heartwarming theatrical celebration of generosity, family, and the power of second chances.

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5. On view · Wed, Dec 2 – Thu, Dec 24

   Cygnet's A Magical Holiday

   The Joan and Irwin Jacobs Performing Arts Center (The Joan) · San Diego

   A high-energy holiday spectacular packed with music, movement, and festive cheer, designed to add sparkle to your holiday season.

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