November 25 – December 24, 2022

Winter Weather Information: Although there is a winter storm predicted in the southeastern Wisconsin area on December 22-23, all performances will be held as scheduled. Please allow extra time for travel and parking. If you will not be able to attend your scheduled performance, please email ticketmanager@firststage.org for a ticket exchange to a future 2022/23 season performance, or to receive a credit to your account. Requests must be made at least one hour prior to your performance start time. Please note: Remaining RUDOLPH performances have extremely limited availability, with no two seats together, and we will be unable to exchange tickets into another RUDOLPH performance. Thank you for your understanding!

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RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER™: THE MUSICAL
Based on the animated television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” and the stage production directed and conceived by Jeff Frank and First Stage.
Script adaptation by Robert Penola. Arrangements and orchestrations by Timothy Splain.
“Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” animated television special adapted from a story by Robert L. May and the song by Johnny Marks, music and lyrics by Johnny Marks. All elements © and ™ under license to Character Arts, LLC.

Directed by Jeff Frank

And if you ever saw it, you would even say it glows! The beloved TV classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer soars off the screen and returns to our stage this holiday season. From fleeing the Abominable Snow Monster to saving Christmas, join Rudolph and his friends, Hermey the Elf and Yukon Cornelius, as their adventures teach us that what makes you different can be what makes you special. Don’t miss this wonderful holiday tradition that speaks to the little misfit in all of us.