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How the Grinch Stole Christmas

December 18, 2025 7:00 pm

UnitedHealth Group Stage-The Childrens Theatre
2400 3rd Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55404

Experience the classic holiday tale of the Grinch as the Children's Theatre Company brings Dr. Seuss' beloved story to life on stage. Watch as the grumpy, green Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas for the cheerful citizens of Whoville, only to have his heart grow three sizes by the end of the night.

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Why We Like It

  • A beloved holiday tradition for families in Minneapolis since 1982.
  • Stunning set designs and costumes that capture the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss.
  • Heartwarming story that reminds us of the true meaning of Christmas.

Who Should Attend

Perfect for families with children, fans of the original Dr. Seuss book or the classic film, and anyone looking to get into the Christmas spirit.

In the Spotlight

The Children's Theatre Company

One of the most acclaimed children's theater companies in the country, known for their imaginative adaptations of classic stories.

The Grinch

The grumpy, green creature who hates Christmas, but whose heart grows three sizes by the end of the story.

About the Venue

UnitedHealth Group Stage-The Childrens Theatre

A historic theater in downtown Minneapolis known for its intimate, 1,100-seat auditorium and impressive production values.

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