The Christmas Caper is a captivating two-act ninety-minute seasonal fantasy saga that revolves around the theft of Santa's sleigh. Santa, filled with despair, reveals that the transportation necessary to deliver toys to children worldwide has been maliciously stolen by a group of notorious villains led by the vicious Count Evo. Joined by his three bumbling companions, Patch, Itch, and Maxie, Count Evo's actions cast a shadow of gloom over Santa's workshop. However, hope is ignited when Sparky the elf seeks assistance from Thorndike, the magical and mystical pet dog belonging to the Snow Queen of The North Pole.

This oversized yet lovable pooch becomes an invaluable ally as the elves and Mrs. Claus work tirelessly to retrieve the stolen sleigh. Their mission is to prevent the wicked culprits from using it to kidnap all the children of the world and feed them to the dreaded Snow Monster. The narrative unfolds with vibrant song and dance numbers, featuring energetic elves, enchanting ragdolls, and heartfelt melodies such as "Little One." Thorndike's pledge, "You Can Really Count on Me," accentuated by a charming bell chorus, further elevates the emotional journey.

Determined to confront the villains, Mrs. Claus and the brave elves embark on a perilous expedition to the treacherous Snow Shadow Valley, where the thieves have hidden in their ice cave. Unfortunately, their valiant efforts prove insufficient against Count Evo's cunning, and they find themselves captured and held hostage. The villains threaten to turn them into frozen treats for the Snow Monster's supper, leaving them in a seemingly dire situation.

Yet, just when all hope appears lost, a wondrous spectacle unfolds as the beautiful and gracious Snow Queen of the North Pole, accompanied by her loyal companion Thorndike and a delightful group of children, arrives in a shower of glitter and charm. Through an exquisite ballet performance, the Snow Queen imparts the true essence of Christmas - love. Miraculously, she transforms the thieves into "good-doers," instilling in them the desire to spread goodwill worldwide.

With the timely return of the sleigh, Santa's ecstatic anticipation for his Christmas Eve journey is restored. The show concludes with a jubilant flurry of music and the resounding exclamation of "Merry Christmas!" The Christmas Caper promises to be an enchanting experience that will captivate audiences of all ages. Don't miss this extraordinary event at the Hackensack Performing Arts Center, located at 102 State Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601, on December 3, 2023. Tickets are available for just $15.

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