Illustration of an audience waiting in an old auditorium with garlands on the balcony (Assisted Living: The Home for the Holidays)
Christmas Shows

Assisted Living: The Home for the Holidays

Audiences watch comedy duo Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett portray 18 lively characters celebrating the season at Pelican Roost retirement community. The musical comedy follows the residents as they sing, dance, spin the dreidel, and organize a holiday golf cart parade. The performance features original holiday songs including 'Christmas Spruce,' 'Menorah Candles,' and 'Granny's Christmas Goose.'

Sat, Dec 5, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Adults $35.00, seniors $30.00, students $25.00. Special group pricing is available by calling the Box Office.

Hours

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST.

Location

Woodstock Opera House · 121 W. Van Buren St, Woodstock, IL 60098 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Adults who enjoy holiday musical comedy

Vibe

Festive and comedic

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Call the Box Office about group pricing if attending with a group.
  • Consider the mature-humor disclaimer when deciding whether the show suits children.
  • Allow two hours for the performance.
  • Bring warm clothing for travel to and from the opera house in December.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Seniors have reduced-price admission.
  • Students have reduced-price admission.
  • Special group pricing is available by calling the Box Office.
  • This is an all-new holiday sequel to Assisted Living: The Musical®.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the show about?

Residents of Pelican Roost celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah with singing, dancing, a dreidel spin and a holiday golf cart parade.

Who performs, and how many characters are in the show?

Comedy team Rick Compton and Betsy Bennett perform, bringing 18 characters to life between them.

Is the humor suitable for children?

The show features mature humor. The description notes there are no sad songs, Depends jokes or f-bombs.

Are group tickets available?

Yes. Call the Box Office for special group pricing.

What is new about this production?

It is described as an all-new holiday sequel to Assisted Living: The Musical®.

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