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### Event Description: A Tuna Christmas at Ocala Civic Theatre **Event Title:** A Tuna Christmas **Venue:** Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470 (Located in the Appleton Cultural Center) **Performance Dates:** December 4-15, 2024 **Showtimes:** - Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. - Fridays at 7:30 p.m. - Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. - Sundays at 2:00 p.m. **Ticket Sales Begin:** November 4, 2024 **Ticket Information:** - Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the Box Office at 352-236-2274. - Group sales are available for groups of 10 or more with discounts and free tickets for larger groups. **Special Features:** - An ASL interpreter will be available during the final Thursday show. **Event Description:** Join us for "A Tuna Christmas," a delightful holiday comedy set in Tuna, the third-smallest town in Texas. Written by Ed Howard, Joe Sears, and Jaston Williams, this play is rated PG and promises a hearty dose of Southern-fried humor. The story revolves around the town's Yuletide yard display competition, which is thrown into chaos by a mysterious vandal, and the local production of "A Christmas Carol," which is threatened by unpaid electric bills. Two versatile actors, Scott Fitzgerald and Greg Thompson, bring to life 20 zany characters in this fast-paced comedy. Expect larger-than-life hilarity as everything is bigger in Texas, including the laughs. This show is a perfect holiday treat for audiences of all ages. **Box Office Hours:** - Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. **Contact Information:** - Phone: 352-236-2274 - Email: [Visit Us](mailto:info@ocalacivictheatre.com) **Additional Information:** Ocala Civic Theatre is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to enriching the cultural life of the community through live theatre. Donations to support the theatre and its youth programs are gratefully accepted. Don't miss this festive and fun-filled event that captures the spirit of the holiday season with a Texas twist!

### Event Description: Daddy Long Legs - Ocala Civic Theatre **Event Title:** Daddy Long Legs **Venue:** Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34470 (Located in the Appleton Cultural Center) **Performance Dates:** February 6-23, 2025 **Showtimes:** - **Thursdays:** 7:30 p.m. - **Fridays:** 7:30 p.m. - **Saturdays:** 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m. - **Sundays:** 2:00 p.m. **Ticket Sales Begin:** January 6, 2025 **ASL Interpreter Available:** During the final Thursday show **Synopsis:** "Daddy Long Legs" is a heartwarming musical based on the 1955 film featuring Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron, and the novel by Jean Webster. The story follows Jerusha Abbott, a young woman raised in a New England orphanage, who receives an unexpected opportunity to attend college thanks to a mysterious benefactor. The only conditions are that she must become a writer and write letters to her benefactor, who will never respond. The only clue to his identity is his tall, long-legged shadow. This clever two-person musical, with music and lyrics by Paul Gordon and a book by John Caird, reveals the secret of happiness through its charming narrative. **Box Office Hours:** - **Monday - Friday:** 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. **Box Office Phone:** 352-236-2274 **Additional Information:** - **Group Sales:** Discounts available for groups of 10 or more. Contact the box office for details. - **COVID Protocols & Practices:** Please refer to the Ocala Civic Theatre's website for the latest information. **Ticketing System Provided By:** Arts People **Contact Information:** - **Phone:** 352-236-2274 - **Email:** [Visit Us](mailto:info@ocalacivictheatre.com) Join us for an enchanting evening of theatre and discover the magic of "Daddy Long Legs" at the Ocala Civic Theatre!

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? SpongeBob SquarePants! In this hilarious musical based on the beloved animated series, the whole Bikini Bottom crew is here: Patrick the starfish, Squidward the octopus, Mr. Krabs, and more. And when a volcano threatens to erupt and destroy their undersea world, everyone must swim together to save the day. Colorful, creative, and brimming over with irresistible songs, this splashy show is a bright delight for all ages. Are you ready, kids? Ride the wave for the best day ever!