A Sampling of Holiday Plays

“Another 10-Minute Christmas,” presented by New Voices Playwrights Workshop, Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse, 661 Hamilton St. Dec. 8-19. $10-$12. (949) 225-4125.

“The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” Camino Real Playhouse, 31776 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano. Friday-Dec. 19. $5-$10. (949) 489-8082.

Also, Costa Mesa Civic Playhouse, 661 Hamilton St. Through Dec. 19. $10-$12. (949) 650-5269.

“Christmas at the Depot,” La Habra Depot Theatre, 311 S. Euclid St., La Habra. Through Dec. 18. $10-$12. (562) 694-3237 or (562) 905-9625.

“A Christmas Carol,” South Coast Repertory Mainstage, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Through Dec. 26. $17-$39. (714) 708-5555.

“A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley,” Fullerton College Campus Theatre, 321 E. Chapman Ave. Friday-Sunday. $10.50-$12.50. (714) 992-7433.

“The Christmas Toys,” presented by the Ana-Modjeska at Savanna High School, 301 N. Gilbert St., Anaheim. Friday-Saturday. $8-$10. (714) 378-9465.

“A Christmas With Scrooge,” Musical Theatre Village, 22722 Lambert St., Suite 1711, Lake Forest. Thursday-Dec. 19. $8-12. (949) 859-3688.

“A Dolt’$ Only Christmas,” Stages, 400 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton. Dec. 10-18 (late show). $3-$6. (714) 525-4484.

“The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen’s Guild Dramatic Society’s Production of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ ” presented by Vanguard Theatre Ensemble at the Curtis Theatre, 1 Civic Center Drive, Brea. Friday-Dec. 18. $7-$15. (714) 990-7722.

“A Fist Full of Christmas,” Stages, 400 E. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton. Friday-Dec. 19. $12. (714) 525-4484.

“Inspecting Carol,” the Grove Theater Center Gem Theater, 12852 Main St., Garden Grove. Dec. 8-19. $18.50-$22.50. (714) 741-9555.

“It’s a Wonderful Life,” presented by Irvine Adult School, University High, 4771 Campus Drive, Irvine. Friday-Sunday. (949) 936-7454.

“La Posada Magica,” South Coast Repertory Second Stage, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Dec. 10-26. $18-$30. (714) 708-5555.

“An Old-Fashioned Christmas Show and Ice Cream Social,” Orange Coast College Drama Lab Theatre, 2701 Fairview Road, Costa Mesa. Thursday-Dec. 12. $6-$9. (714) 432-5880.

“Sorry, Wrong Chimney,” Cabrillo Playhouse, 202 Avenida Cabrillo, San Clemente. Thursday-Dec. 19. $12. (949) 492-0465.

“A Twisted Christmas,” Chance Theatre, 5576 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim Hills. Saturday-Dec. 19 (late show). $5-$7. (714) 777-3033.

“Wish You Were Here,” Chance Theater, 5576 E. La Palma Ave., Anaheim Hills. Thursday-Dec. 19. $15-$20. (714) 777-3033.