Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Experience the magic of Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas, a heartwarming musical adaptation of the beloved television special. Follow Ma and Emmet Otter as they navigate tough times and risk what little they have to make each other's holiday dreams come true. Featuring a superb score by Academy Award-winning songwriter Paul Williams, this production brings the charming story of Frogtown Hollow to life with professional performers and puppets from the Jim Henson Company.
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What to Expect
Regional premiere of Jim Henson's classic holiday musical
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ β Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking for 750 vehicles.
- Accessibility: The OFC Creations Theatre Center is ADA accessible.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children over 5, fans of jim henson, musical theater enthusiasts
Vibe
Heartwarming, nostalgic, festive, family-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening Night Celebration with happy hour drinks, charcuterie, raffles, and live music on Friday, November 28th.
- Group discount tickets available.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes plus intermission
Ages
Appropriate for all ages, no children under 5 permitted
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Vivian Bayubay McLaughlin
- Max Ruscio
- Jordan Brownlee
- Noah Alexander Price
- Maxwell Parmelee
- Kevin Sievert
- Tripp Hanson
- Ben Reiner
- Mandi Lynn Griffith
- Alexandra Shephard
- Erica Mack
- Holly Lowden
- Evan Miller Watelet
Organizer
OFC Creations
Food & Drink
Happy hour drinks, charcuterie available for Opening Night Celebration.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early for the Opening Night Celebration on Friday, November 28th, between 6 PM and 7:30 PM, to enjoy happy hour drinks, charcuterie, raffles, and live music.
- Consider purchasing tickets for the preview performance on Wednesday, November 26th, for a potentially lower price.
- Due to the 'no children under 5 permitted' policy, this event is best suited for families with slightly older children or adults seeking a nostalgic holiday experience.
- Check the OFC Creations website for group discount ticket information if you plan to attend with a larger party.
- The venue is ADA accessible and offers ample free parking, making it convenient for all attendees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the runtime of the show?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, plus an intermission.
Are children under 5 allowed?
No, children under 5 are not permitted at this performance.
What is the refund policy?
All sales are final, and no refunds are offered. Please review their full refund policy on their website.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance online, as availability for door sales is not guaranteed.
Is there food and drink available?
Special food and drink options, including happy hour, are available for the Opening Night Celebration on November 28th. General concessions may be available during other performances.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.