If it’s laughs you’re looking for this Christmas, cross it off your Santa wish list. The Arts Center’s production of “The Drowsy Chaperone” will have you ho, ho, ho’ing like the jolly old elf himself.

“Drowsy Chaperone” runs Dec. 7-31, closing with a special New Year’s Eve performance. The 9:30 p.m. show on Dec. 31 will feature champagne, party favors and a countdown to 2012 with the cast.

As part of the Lowcountry Civil War Sesquicentennial Commemoration, The Coastal Discovery Museum and the Lowcountry Civil War Roundtable are pleased to announce a performance of “The Road Home” on Thursday, December 1^st at 7:30 pm at the Hilton Head Island High School Visual and Performing Arts Center.  “The Road Home” is a journey and weaving of thoughts, words, songs and speeches of those caught in the maelstrom of the early years of the Civil War. 

The Beaufort Children’s Theatre presents the timeless musical comedy "Guys and Dolls, Jr." Saturday, November 19, 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 20 at 3:00 p.m. Performances are at the USCB Center for the Arts located 801 at Carteret Street in historic downtown Beaufort.