{"id":65310,"date":"2025-11-26T02:39:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/65310\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T02:39:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:39:07","slug":"artcentre-of-plano-and-ntpa-celebrate-holiday-season-with-opening-night-of-scrooge-the-musical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/65310\/","title":{"rendered":"ArtCentre of Plano and NTPA Celebrate Holiday Season With Opening Night of &#8216;Scrooge \u2013 The Musical&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"599\" data-end=\"957\">December brings exciting opportunities to gather and celebrate the holiday season. The ArtCentre of Plano is thrilled to collaborate with other local arts organizations to provide rich experiences in theatre, fine art, music, and dining. These events highlight the vibrant arts community and offer residents a chance to enjoy the season in a dynamic setting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1329\">Suzy Jones, Executive Director of the ArtCentre of Plano, said, \u201cThese events exemplify the close relationships shared by Plano\u2019s arts organizations. We are delighted to support the artists involved and to celebrate the holiday season in such a dynamic manner.\u201d The ArtCentre encourages the community to explore the variety of arts events scheduled throughout the month.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1647\">One highlight is the Opening Night for NTPA\u2019s 15th Annual Christmas Tradition on Thursday, December 11. Guests are invited to the ArtCentre for snacks and refreshments from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., followed by a short walk across the street to the Courtyard Theatre for the 7:15 p.m. performance of Scrooge \u2013 The Musical.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1649\" data-end=\"1928\">NTPA\u2019s production of Scrooge \u2013 The Musical is the longest-running musical Christmas Carol in Texas. Its Scrooge is the longest-performing Scrooge in the state, appearing for the 125th time on opening night. This makes the show a unique and cherished holiday tradition in Plano.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-99889\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/dang-truong-3XkycSmi9n8-unsplash-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>(Dang Truong\/Unsplash)<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"2228\">Attendees are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance. When prompted with \u201cAre you coming to see a specific cast member or family?\u201d type in \u201cArtCentre,\u201d and $5 from every ticket will be donated to the ArtCentre of Plano. This ensures community support while enjoying an unforgettable performance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2470\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The ArtCentre of Plano and NTPA invite residents and visitors alike to join in the festivities. With holiday-themed refreshments, live theatre, and the spirit of giving back, the event promises to be a memorable way to celebrate the season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"December brings exciting opportunities to gather and celebrate the holiday season. The ArtCentre of Plano is thrilled to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[160,162,161],"class_list":{"0":"post-65310","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-plano","9":"tag-plano-headlines","10":"tag-plano-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}