How the Grinch Stole Christmas at Buell Theatre

Are you out of ideas on what to do this holiday season? We got the answer for you! Bring your whole family to a thrilling holiday spectacle! The magnificent musical Dr Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is bringing a festive spectacle to Denver, Colorado! This classic holiday has entertained millions of children across the globe and now you can witness a stunning stage adaptation with a fantastic score and a heartwarming storyline! It’s available at the iconic Buell Theatre for a limited time! Showings will run from December 3rd to 7th, 2025! So if you’re keen on experiencing the hilarious, fun filled adventures of Whoville right in the heart of Denver, you should hurry and secure tickets to Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas the musical at the Buell Theatre! It’s guaranteed to be a great and memorable moment for the whole family! Hurry and score your tickets now!

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Tickets

THE PLOT

Whoville is packed with cheery folks. Everytime Christmas comes around, the town becomes bustling with life with people exchanging gifts and getting ready for the festivities to come. This hustle and bustle creates extra noise that echoes into the mountains, where the grumpy and socially reluctant creature, the Grinch lives. This time, the noise is much louder than usual so he has had enough. The Grinch decides to ruin Christmas this season by disguising himself as Santa. A little girl Cindy Lou befriends him and this encounter poses as an obstacle to his sinister plans. Will the Grinch become successful in ruining Christmas for everybody? Or will he have a change of heart? Find out when you catch How the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Buell Theatre!

Catch hit songs from the Grinch like “You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch,” “Where Are You Christmas?” “Welcome Christmas,” “Santa for A Day,” and “I Hate Christmas.”

The musical will run for an estimated 85 minutes without any intermission

PLAYING AT THE BUELL THEATRE FOR A LIMITED TIME

Premiering on Broadway in 2006, How the Grinch Stole Christmas was an instant holiday hit. The musical went on a US tour in 2008 to 2010, and a thrilling revival in 2015. Now, a decade later, How the Grinch Stole Christmas comes back to the stage once again. This phenomenal return is sure to be bigger, more festive than ever! The production will be visiting 15 major cities, including a coveted stop over in Denver, Colorado! Catch the Grinch Stole Christmas at the Buell Theatre with a total of ten performances! So don’t miss this incredible opportunity to catch the world’s best Christmas bedtime story turned into a stunning musical! 

CREATIVE TEAM 

Based on the 1957 children’s storybook by Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas features a book and lyrics by playwright Timothy Mason with music by Mel Marvin. The production will feature breathtaking costumes by Robert Morgan with stunning set design from John Lee Beatty. The brand new production is totally refreshed with direction from Matt August, based on the original direction by Tony winning director Jack O Brien. The performances will also feature a truly dynamic choreography from Bob Richard, based on the original choreography from John De Luca.

“Eat your heart out, Ebenezer. There’s a new holiday humbugger in town. He’s a mean, green, Who-hating machine,” – New York Daily News

LEGACY

Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas is a significant holiday bed time story for many children. The musical was produced paying great homage to the book and has stayed true to the plot. Something that many audiences appreciated. The musical was treated with incredible set design and intricate costumes, transporting its audiences to the spectacular world of Whoville. The musical achieved great commercial success. Running for two holiday seasons on Broadway, How the Grinch Stole Christmas was also received greatly by audiences during the U.S. Tours. The musical’s message of camaraderie and finding the true meaning of Christmas had always fared well with viewers. 

“Framed like a Christmas dream full of color and glee, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas The  Musical was simply magical.” – BroadwayWorld

REVIEWS

The musical was met with countless praises when it first premiered on Broadway in 2006. Many theater critics gave their props for an amazing piece that stayed true to the plot, giving a brilliant story that young children and adults will like. “An extraordinary performance! 100 times better than any bedtime story,” wrote the New York Times. The publication added in their 2019 review, how the musical works well for both children and adults, “The show is nicely pitched to its target audience, and at 1 hour 25 minutes nicely timed too, ending just when fidgeting would normally break out. It’s also an eyeful, with the grand sets and clever stagecraft that even children deserve for a Broadway ticket price.”

“An extraordinary performance! 100 times better than any bedtime story” – The New York Times

Meanwhile, BroadwayWorld gushed over the 2024 performance in their review. “Framed like a Christmas dream full of color and glee, Dr. Seuss’ How The Grinch Stole Christmas The  Musical was simply magical.” The review continued to praise the musical for its enchanting production and providing old charm and nostalgia. 

“Eat your heart out, Ebenezer. There’s a new holiday humbugger in town. He’s a mean, green, Who-hating machine,” wrote the New York Daily News. The review continued to call the musical a fun theatrical moment that’s great for kids.

Lastly, Variety said that this musical is great for families looking for showcases for the holiday season, “Buoyed by gorgeous design and a saucy star turn from Patrick Page, “The Grinch” likely will satisfy family crowds in search of holiday spectacle.”

THE VENUE

Catch this holiday bonanza at the Buell Theatre. The venue is the perfect entertainment facility to host such a lively and fun spectacle thanks to its great accessibility and top caliber features. The venue is equipped with state of the art sound and light equipment with stunning acoustics and great vantage point of the stage. Also, bringing your kiddos with you to this venue will be a breeze thanks to its grand lobby, large entrances, and stroller friendly accessibility. Bathrooms are also modern, pristine, and clean. The Buell theatre is also lauded for its great customer service. It’s a perfect venue to host family friendly showcases such as How the Grinch Stole Christmas.

Hurry and don’t miss this festive musical at the Buell Theatre! The shows are available from December 3rd to 7th, 2025! Hit on the Get Tickets link now before the musical sells out!