What's happening on Long Island this weekend

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A Christmas Carol
A creative retelling of the holiday classic, Thursday and Friday, Dec. 20-21, 8 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 22, 3 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 23, 2 and 7 p.m.; Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2 and 8 p.m. $65. John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main St., Northport. (631) 261-2900 or www.engemantheater.com.
Straight No Chaser
The acappella sensations in a holiday concert, Thursday, Dec. 20, 8 p.m. $49.50 and $39.50. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com.
Cliffhanger
Comedy-thriller involving a seemingly mild-mannered philosophy professor who is driven to murder to protect his reputation and career, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 21-22, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 23, 3 p.m. $20 Friday and Sunday, $25 Saturday. Arena Players, Vanderbilt Museum Carriage House Theater, Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Rd., Centerport. 293-0674 or www.arenaplayers.org.
The Dickens!
David Houston appears as Charles Dickens in a dramatic reading of Dickens’ absorbing New Year’s Eve ghost story, “The Chimes,” Friday, Dec. 21, 12:30 p.m. Elmont Memorial Public Library Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. 354-5280.
42nd Street
The musical homage to the Great White Way, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 21-22, 8 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 23, 2:30 p.m. $25, $23 seniors, $18 students, $14 youth 12 and under, $28 at door. BroadHollow Theatre, 700 Hempstead Tpke., Elmont. (631) 581-2700 or www.broadhollow.org.
Murder at the Howard Johnson’s
Suspense comedy about a love triangle at a Howard Johnson’s Motor Inn, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 21-22, 8 p.m. $20, $18 seniors, $16 students, $15 ages 12 and under. Studio Theatre, 141 S. Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst. (631) 226-8400 or www.
studiotheatreli.com.
Vanities
The Off-Broadway comedy about the lives and friendships of three Texas cheerleaders, Friday and Saturday, Dec. 21-22, 8:30 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 23, 3 p.m. $20 $17 seniors and students Friday and Sunday. Merrick Theatre & Center for the Arts, 2222 Hewlett Ave., Merrick. 868-6400.
Linda Eder
The singer/actress performs Broadway favorites and songs from her CD “Christmas Stays the Same,” Saturday, Dec. 22, 8 p.m. $79.5, $39.50, $29.50. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com.
Kenny Rogers Christmas & Hits
The music legend sings holiday classics and his biggest hits, Sunday, Dec. 23, 7 p.m. $79.50, $49.50, $39.50. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury. (800) 745-3000 or www.livenation.com.
WWE Raw Holiday Tour
Wrestling stars in action, Friday, Dec. 28, 3 and 8 p.m. $28-$105. Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale. (800) 745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com.

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