‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ returns to Randolph libraries

ASHEBORO – He’s mean! He’s green! And he’s back to steal Christmas.

Everyone’s favorite grouch will visit each Randolph County Public Libraries branch and the Sunset Theatre during the week of December 5 as illusionist and storyteller Caleb Sigmon returns with his highly celebrated rendition of Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas. 

The performances, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, are free and the public is invited.

Asheboro’s event will take place at 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 6, at the Sunset Theatre, 234 Sunset Avenue. Performances also will take place at each library as follows:

• Archdale, 10433 S. Main St.: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, December 7;
• Franklinville, 111 Sumner Place: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 6;
• Liberty, 239 S. Fayetteville St.: 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 5;
• Ramseur, 1512 Main St.: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 8;
• Randleman, 142 W. Academy St.: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, December 8;
• Seagrove: 530 Old Plank Rd.: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, December 7. 

Audience members’ hearts will grow three sizes as the classical story unfolds in a musical performance that includes live actors, puppets and lots of audience interaction.

For more information, contact the Asheboro library Children’s Room at 336-318-6804.