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