Illustration of two toy nutcrackers and a snowman on a small stage with red curtains and tiny trees, watched by an audience (Thirsty Thursdays with Theatre presents: Inspecting Carol by Daniel J. Sullivan)
Christmas Shows

Thirsty Thursdays with Theatre presents: Inspecting Carol by Daniel J. Sullivan

Attendees can sip samples of a featured brew before enjoying a live play reading performed by local actors. Presented without sets, costumes, or props, the madcap comedy follows a struggling regional theater troupe that mistakes an inept auditioning actor for an undercover grant inspector.

Thu, Dec 3, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Doors open for tastings at 7pm; performance at 7:30pm; event details list an end time of 9:30pm.

Ages

21+ for tastings, all ages for play reading

Food & Drink

Guests 21 and older can enjoy tastings of the featured brew, sponsored by MacGregor’s Restaurant, included with admission.

Parking

Free parking is available in the large lot in front of the building, with additional overflow parking in smaller lots at the side and rear.

Location

The STAR Centre · 700 Congress Ave, Havre De Grace, MD 21078 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Adults who enjoy comedy readings and beer tastings

Vibe

Madcap and convivial

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early if you want to enjoy the featured-brew tastings before the play reading.
  • Bring valid tickets purchased through Etix or the STAR Centre; tickets from third-party vendors are not accepted.
  • Keep in mind that tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable when completing your order.
  • If you plan to have refreshments, use the venue’s concessions because outside food and beverages are not allowed.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does admission include?

Admission includes featured-brew tastings for guests ages 21 and over, as well as the play reading.

What is the play about?

In this madcap comedy, a struggling regional theater troupe mistakes a bewildered, inept auditioning actor for an undercover grant inspector.

How is the play presented?

Local actors perform a reading without sets, costumes or props.

Can I buy tickets at the venue?

Tickets, if available, can be purchased at the STAR Centre box office before the show. Tickets are also sold through Etix; third-party tickets are not accepted.

Is food or drink available at the STAR Centre?

Concessions, including a bar, are available at STAR Centre performances. Outside food and beverages are not allowed.

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