“A Frosty Night” is Coming to Town!
Looking for a way to heat up your December evenings with laughter, wit, and a touch of irreverent holiday spirit? Join us for A Frosty Night, running December 11th through 22nd at The Human Race Theatre Company. This isn’t your typical sugarplum fairy tale—it’s an adult Winter celebration filled with sharp humor, heartfelt moments, and just the right dash of mischief to make your season merry and bright.
Before You Come To THE THEATRE, Get Into the Winter Mood with Our Reading List
To truly immerse yourself in the spirit of A Frosty Night, we’ve partnered with our friends at Dayton Metro Library to curate a reading list that pairs perfectly with the show’s offbeat charm. Head over to the Dayton Metro Library or reserve these titles online at DaytonMetroLibrary.org. These laugh-out-loud, delightfully dark, and unexpectedly poignant reads will have you ready for the frosty festivities:
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• You Better Not Cry by Augusten Burroughs
Augusten’s biting humor and heartfelt insights make for a holiday memoir like no other. Expect laughs, tears, and a lot of awkward Christmases.
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• The Stupidest Angel by Christopher Moore
When a well-meaning angel turns a Christmas miracle into a chaotic mess, the holiday season becomes hilariously unholy.
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• Hogfather by Terry Pratchett
What happens when Death fills in for Santa? This comedic fantasy explores belief, tradition, and festive absurdity.
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• Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
David Sedaris delivers a collection of laugh-out-loud holiday essays, including his famous account of working as a Macy’s elf.
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• A Christmas Blizzard by Garrison Keillor
A tale of redemption, snowstorms, and small-town charm—with Keillor’s signature wit.
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• Spending the Holidays with People I Want to Punch in the Throat by Jen Mann
Because we all have “those” people in our lives, Jen Mann’s humor will resonate with anyone navigating the chaos of holiday gatherings.
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Let’s Make Merry!
Gather your friends, book your tickets, and prepare for an unforgettable evening with A Frosty Night. It’s the perfect way to indulge in the humor and heart of the Winter season.
If you have any questions or need more information, feel free to reach out to Tiffany Countryman at Tiffany @ HumanRaceTheatre.org
We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you! Bring your laughter, your wit, and your holiday spirit! See you there!
