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A Heartwarming Holiday Comedy About Friendship, Laughter, and the Magic of LifeSometimes the greatest Christmas gifts don’t come wrapped in boxes or tied with bows. Sometimes they arrive when we least expect them—and change our lives forever.
Same Time, Next Christmas is a delightfully funny, unexpectedly touching, and wonderfully heartfelt holiday comedy about an unlikely friendship between a young boy and Santa Claus that spans a lifetime.
Through the years, their extraordinary bond weathers life’s triumphs, disappointments, unexpected surprises, and inevitable changes, proving that a little laughter, a lot of love, and the simple act of being there for someone can make all the difference.
Filled with hilarious moments, touching revelations, and just the right amount of Christmas magic, Same Time, Next Christmas reminds us that the most precious gifts in life aren’t the ones we unwrap, but the relationships we cherish and the memories we make along the way.
Come for the laughter. Stay for the magic. Leave with a little more Christmas in your heart.
PlayGround is thrilled to announced the inaugural TWISTED HOLIDAY FESTIVAL, December 4th – December 20th, 2026, at Potrero Stage and simulcast. This three-week “fringe style” new works festival features 8 productions and 24 performances of new holiday-themed works (with a twist!) by talented theatre artists from across the country including a variety PlayGround artists. Ranging in subjects from “Naughty” to “Nice”, and scaled from ensemble plays to one-person shows, PlayGround’s Twisted Holiday Festival features a stellar lineup of seasoned theatre professionals, first-time producers, and all-star performers in every aspect of live performance.
Admission is free (donations gratefully accepted) the day of performances for in-person attendance and all online viewing (live simulcast as well as on-demand); a minimal $10 donation is requested for advance in-person reservations. For more information or to reserve in-person or online tickets, visit https://playground-sf.org/boxoffice
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