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The Muppets Christmas Carol
Detroit, MI
The Muppets' beloved retelling of A Christmas Carol with a live orchestra.
About
Experience the magic of the holidays with The Muppets Christmas Carol, brought to life by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Watch as the beloved Muppets retell the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, while the orchestra performs Miles Goodman's original score live. This enchanting performance is a perfect way to celebrate the season and share a classic story with family and friends.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, fans of the muppets, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, heartwarming, musical, nostalgic
Energy Level
Low (seated event)
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Limited (during performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All patrons, of any age, must have a ticket to attend concerts.
Schedule
Performances typically last about two hours, including intermission.
Featured Performers
- Lucas Waldin
Organizer
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food and drinks are available for purchase at the Paradise Lounge.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the festive atmosphere and perhaps grab a drink at the Paradise Lounge before the show begins.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for popular performance times, to secure the best seats.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue's location at The Max (Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center) to avoid confusion with other Fisher venues in Detroit.
- Dress comfortably; while business casual is common, jeans and sneakers are also perfectly acceptable.
- Check the DSO's website for any pre-concert talks or special events that might enhance your experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for this performance?
All patrons, regardless of age, require a ticket to attend. It's recommended to research the themes of the performance to determine suitability for children.
How long is the performance?
Most concerts, including this one, last about two hours and include a 15- or 20-minute intermission.
Where is Orchestra Hall located?
Orchestra Hall is part of The Max, the Max M. and Marjorie S. Fisher Music Center, located in Midtown Detroit at 3711 Woodward Avenue.
What are the food and drink options available?
The Paradise Lounge offers a selection of food and drinks. An outdoor bar is also available in the Sosnick Courtyard.
What is the dress code?
There is no strict dress code. Attendees often wear business casual, but comfortable attire like jeans and sneakers is also welcome.