November 29, 2025 | 1 pm @ Various Venues
• NOV. 29:The Barter Playersperform “I Want A Hippopotamus for Christmas.”Performances are at Lee Theatre, Pennington Gap, Va, at 1 p.m. and at Jettie Baker Center, Clintwood, Va., at 7 p.m. It’s Christmas time at the Cincinnati Zoo, and everyone there eagerly anticipates the birth of Bella, the zoo’s first baby hippo. Seven-year-old Lois Jean, the zookeeper’s daughter, is especially excited — she’s counting on Bella to reunite her family in time for the holidays. Then the unexpected happens, and only one person can prevent tragedy. Will Santa arrive in time to save Bella — and Christmas? $20. 276-376-4520, www.proartva.org
Category: Theatre