# Arts & Education: A Christmas Carol

> Event for families in the Boston–Cambridge–Newton area (MA / NH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Dec 16 – Dec 18
- Where: Rochester Opera House, 31 Wakefield Street Rochester, NH 03867
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Rochester Opera House
- Official page: https://rochesteroperahouse.org/events/christmas-carol-ae/
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

For School Field Trips, Homeschoolers, Senior Centers and other Group Outings. Performances: Wednesday, December 16: 10AM Thursday, December 17: 10AM Friday, December 18: 10AM Recommended Audience: All Ages Approximate Run Time: 100 mins including a 5 min intermission Join us this holiday season for a Rochester Opera House World Premiere! Every year, the Rochester Opera House welcomes the holiday

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