Crowded House to A Christmas Carol: shows to see in December

Nutcrackers and Messiahs abound this month, but a fitting way to cap this cost-of-living year might be a night with Ebeneezer Scrooge. Or there’s always Neil Finn.

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra performs one of its Noël! Noël! concerts at Sydney’s City Recital Hall.

Michael BaileyArts & Culture editor

Updated Dec 19, 2024 – 9.44am, first published at Dec 2, 2024 – 5.00am

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Give yourself – or a loved one – an early Christmas present from our curated list of the best shows happening around the country in December.

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Michael BaileyArts & Culture editorMichael Bailey writes on arts and culture, and edits Weekend Fin. He is a former editor of the Financial Review Rich List. He is based in Sydney.