Black Nativity

RUNNING TIME
TBA

DOORS OPEN
1 hour prior to performance

LOCATION
Penumbra Theatre
270 N. Kent St
St. Paul, MN 55102
Map & Directions

ABOUT THE EVENT

Langston Hughes’
BLACK NATIVITY
Directed by Lou Bellamy
Musical direction by Sanford Moore
Choreography by Marciano Silva dos Santos
December 4 through December 24, 2025

* Includes Tuesday, December 23, 2025 performance before Christmas Eve
Generations of Twin Cities families have made Black Nativity part of their holiday ritual. Hughes’ classic retelling of the Christmas story is back for its 33rd year, lighting up our stage with incredible music and breathtaking choreography. Whether it’s your first time or your twenty-first, this soul-stirring celebration will remind you of the reason for the season.

DATES AND TICKETS

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 // 7:30PM

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 // 7:30PM

Thursday, December 4, 2025 // 7:30PM

Friday, December 5, 2025 // 7:30PM

Saturday, December 6, 2025 // 2:00PM

Saturday, December 6, 2025 // 7:30PM

Sunday, December 7, 2025 // 4:00PM

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 // 7:30PM

Thursday, December 11, 2025 // 7:30PM

Friday, December 12, 2025 // 7:30PM

Saturday, December 13, 2025 // 2:00PM

Saturday, December 13, 2025 // 7:30PM

Sunday, December 14, 2025 // 4:00PM

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 // 7:30PM

Thursday, December 18, 2025 // 7:30PM

Friday, December 19, 2025 // 7:30PM

Saturday, December 20, 2025 // 2:00PM

Saturday, December 20, 2025 // 7:30PM

Sunday, December 21, 2025 // 4:00PM

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 // 7:30PM

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 // 2:00PM