Datebook

Send DATEBOOK items to Glendale News-Press, 221 N. Brand Blvd., 2nd Floor, Glendale, CA 91203 or fax to (818) 241-1975. Submissions must be received two weeks before publication.

ONSTAGE

“A Christmas Carol,” a musical adaptation of the holiday tale by Charles Dickens, continues at Glendale Centre Theatre, 324 N. Orange St., Glendale. Mario Di Gregario stars as Ebenezer Scrooge. A special opening weekend rate is $16. The other performances range from $21 to $28. The play closes Dec. 23. Call (818) 244-8481 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

A Noise Within presents William Shakespeare’s “Richard III” in repertory through Dec. 12 at its theater, 234 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. The other plays this season are “Crime and Punishment” through Dec. 17 and “Noises Off” through Dec. 19. Tickets range from $30 to $44 with group rates available. For more information, call (818) 240-0910, Ext. 1 or www.anoisewithin.org.

Glendale’s Luna Playhouse is presenting the world premiere of “If Your Eyes Are Clear.?.?.?” by Saghatel Harutyunyan at 3706 San Fernando Road, Glendale. Tickets are $15. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays. No performances Thanksgiving weekend. The play closes Dec. 19. Contact (828) 500-7200 or www.itsmyseat.com.

The Victory Theatre presents “Molly” by Simon Gray at 3326 Victory Blvd., Burbank. Performances are at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday until Dec. 20. Tickets are $22 and $34 for preferred seating. Call (818) 841-5421.

Theatre Banshee presents the Los Angeles premiere of “Tent Meeting” at the Banshee, 3435 W. Magnolia, Blvd., Burbank. Performances are at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 13. Tickets are $12 to $18. Call (818) 846-5323 or www.theatrebanshee.org.