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SUMMARY:Ragtime at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:Three families from different backgrounds find their lives intertwined in New York City at the dawn of the 20th century in Ragtime\, a Tony Award-winning musical exploring the American Dream\, justice\, family\, courage and hope. \nPresented at a time when Thomaston commemorates its 150th anniversary\, this sweeping musical offers a powerful story of transformation and community. With music by Stephen Flaherty\, lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and a book by Terrence McNally\, Ragtime follows one Black family\, one white family and one immigrant family as they navigate a rapidly changing nation and the unexpected connections that bring their lives together. \nPerformances are scheduled for October 3\, 9\, 10\, 16 and 17\, 2026\, at 8 pm\, with matinee performances on October 4\, 11 and 18 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nRagtime takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
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SUMMARY:Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:The legendary music of Chicago comes to life with Beginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band on Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\, from 8 to 10 pm. \nFormed in 2002\, Beginnings performs in Chicago’s original seven-piece configuration\, recreating the sound and energy of one of rock’s most celebrated bands. The New York City-based tribute band is known for its authentic live performances\, bringing Chicago’s extensive catalog to the stage with impressive attention to detail\, accuracy and world-class musicianship. \nThe performance is scheduled for Saturday\, October 24\, at 8 pm. Admission starts at $35\, not including fees. \nBeginnings – The Ultimate Chicago Tribute Band takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/beginnings-the-ultimate-chicago-tribute-band-at-thomaston-opera-house/
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SUMMARY:Santa Switch at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic\, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. \nWhen Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire\, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New York advertising executive\, but when he turns down the opportunity\, the North Pole and the future of Christmas are suddenly at risk. \nSanta Switch features a festive mix of beloved Christmas favorites and popular contemporary songs. The musical includes “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” along with songs such as “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong\, “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors and “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson. \nPerformances are scheduled for December 5\, 11\, 12\, 18 and 19\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on December 6\, 13 and 20 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nSanta Switch takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/santa-switch-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-12-05/
LOCATION:Palace Theater\, 100 East Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
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DESCRIPTION:A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic\, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. \nWhen Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire\, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New York advertising executive\, but when he turns down the opportunity\, the North Pole and the future of Christmas are suddenly at risk. \nSanta Switch features a festive mix of beloved Christmas favorites and popular contemporary songs. The musical includes “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” along with songs such as “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong\, “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors and “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson. \nPerformances are scheduled for December 5\, 11\, 12\, 18 and 19\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on December 6\, 13 and 20 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nSanta Switch takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
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SUMMARY:Santa Switch at Thomaston Opera House
DESCRIPTION:A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic\, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. \nWhen Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire\, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New York advertising executive\, but when he turns down the opportunity\, the North Pole and the future of Christmas are suddenly at risk. \nSanta Switch features a festive mix of beloved Christmas favorites and popular contemporary songs. The musical includes “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” along with songs such as “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong\, “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors and “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson. \nPerformances are scheduled for December 5\, 11\, 12\, 18 and 19\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on December 6\, 13 and 20 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nSanta Switch takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/santa-switch-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-12-12/
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DESCRIPTION:A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic\, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. \nWhen Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire\, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New York advertising executive\, but when he turns down the opportunity\, the North Pole and the future of Christmas are suddenly at risk. \nSanta Switch features a festive mix of beloved Christmas favorites and popular contemporary songs. The musical includes “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” along with songs such as “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong\, “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors and “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson. \nPerformances are scheduled for December 5\, 11\, 12\, 18 and 19\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on December 6\, 13 and 20 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nSanta Switch takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/santa-switch-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-12-13/
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URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/santa-switch-at-thomaston-opera-house/2026-12-18/
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DESCRIPTION:A new holiday jukebox musical brings Christmas magic\, comedy and familiar songs to the stage with Santa Switch at the Thomaston Opera House this December. \nWhen Santa and Mrs. Claus decide to retire\, they begin searching for someone to take over the most important job in the world. Their chosen successor is a young New York advertising executive\, but when he turns down the opportunity\, the North Pole and the future of Christmas are suddenly at risk. \nSanta Switch features a festive mix of beloved Christmas favorites and popular contemporary songs. The musical includes “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\,” “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” and “A Holly Jolly Christmas\,” along with songs such as “What a Wonderful World” by Louis Armstrong\, “Best Day of My Life” by American Authors and “Breakaway” by Kelly Clarkson. \nPerformances are scheduled for December 5\, 11\, 12\, 18 and 19\, 2026\, at 7 pm\, with matinee performances on December 6\, 13 and 20 at 2 pm. Admission starts at $26.50\, not including fees. \nSanta Switch takes place at the Thomaston Opera House\, 158 Main Street\, Thomaston\, Connecticut 06787. Tickets and additional event information are available online at CivicLift event page.
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