Horizon has 21 daily video treats to bring you joy as we countdown to 2021. You’ll see fun clips from our past holiday shows and new treats from artists you have seen on the Horizon stage! You’ll find them on social media, and they will all be posted here each day. A feast of Horizon theatrical treats to brighten your day every day this holiday season through January 3.
HOLIDAY TREAT #1
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A Hannukah Inspired Waffle Greeting At the Waffle Palace, waitress Esperanza Bernstein leads the “customers: in song, in honor of WP regular Esther Shenkel (who asked her memorial service to be held at the diner). From Horizon’s The Waffle Palace 2015
HOLIDAY TREAT #2
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Skyler Brown from Horizon’s Once and The Ghosts of Little Five Points and his delightful medley – a trio with himself!
HOLIDAY TREAT #3
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The Waffle Palace staff and customers bring you some holiday cheer as they break into song and decorate the WP, Waffles for the holidays! Check back every day for a new holiday video treat.
HOLIDAY TREAT #4
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HOLIDAY BRUSCHETTA Horizon actress/cook Lala Cochran gets you ready for your holiday party with this yummy bruschetta that will be the perfect starter for you and your socially distanced guests! Just a taste of the full upcoming Cooking à la Fa la Lala Holiday Special.
HOLIDAY TREAT #5
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An adorable flashback to Madeline’s Christmas 2017! Watch Madeline, Harsha, and the girls discover the magic in Abracadabra! BOTH of our amazing 2017 Madeline casts appear in this video! Video magic alternates our 2 casts in one song!
HOLIDAY TREAT #6
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The Waffle Palace crew makes the 12 Days of Christmas their own! Have fun and sing along!
HOLIDAY TREAT #7
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MOSCOW MULE! More Lala! Horizon actress/cook Lala Cochran gets you ready for your holiday party with a simple and delicious Moscow Mule. Three ingredients, super easy, and guaranteed to make the holidays bright! The Holiday Special is headed your way next week. Be sure to check back for the full episode!
HOLIDAY TREAT #8
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The cast of The Santaland Diaries 2015 is getting hyped for SANTA. Psych yourself up for the holiday season by joining in the Santaland Cheer!
HOLIDAY TREAT #9
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Horizon favorite and Artistic Associate Heidi McKerley (director, Once) sings a swingin’ rendition of Jingle Bells with husband and actor Jeff McKerley (Avenue Q at Horizon)! Take a listen and sing along!
HOLIDAY TREAT #10
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HOLIDAY TREAT #11
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This gorgeous arrangement of O Holy Night comes to you from Blackberry Daze directed by Thomas W. Jones II, music direction by S. Renee Clark. A Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!
HOLIDAY TREAT #12 PART 1
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“Joy of the Season”: A Madeline’s Christmas gift for you All the Madeline girls from the past 3 years would like to wish you a Merry Christmas! It’s the Joy of the Season shared with family, friends, and loved ones near or far.
HOLIDAY TREAT #12 PART 2
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“Mary, Did You Know?” Horizon favorite Brittani Minnieweather (Sweet Water Taste, The Ghosts of Little 5 Points ) is bringing you a poignant and powerful song for this special Christmas Day.
HOLIDAY TREAT #13
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Mala Battacharya, or Miss Clavel from Madeline’s Christmas , has a Christmas wish for you: “A Place Called Home” from the musical A Christmas Carol . Take a look at this sweet song and relive some of the best moments of Madeline’s Christmas at Horizon Theatre!
HOLIDAY TREAT #14
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O’Neil Delapenha (The Ghosts of Little 5 Points ) brings you an original Christmas Story entitled “Blanta Is Coming To Town”. It’s full of laughs, magic, power, and the goodness in your heart!
HOLIDAY TREAT #15
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A Comic 2020 Christmas Letter Writer Neeley Gossett brings this piece to you through Horizon favorite Megan Hayes: a fictional video Christmas letter from a mom that’s honest about how this year really went. If you need a post-Christmas laugh, here it is!
HOLIDAY TREAT #16
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“Baby, It’s Cold Outside – Swipe Left!” Shelli Delgado and her roommate Payton bring you a modern twist on the classic “Baby, It’s Cold Outside!” Stay at home and snuggle up to watch this funny parody all about bonding with your roommates and swiping left.
HOLIDAY TREAT #17
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Semitics of Christmas featuring Suehyla and Stacy Suehyla (a Muslim) and Stacy (a Jew) talk about their experiences of Christmas in this hilarious conversation.
HOLIDAY TREAT #18
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Listen to this lovely version of “Silver Bells” as performed by ONCE cast member Jessica DeMaria, accompanied by her friend Chance Michael Wall.
HOLIDAY TREAT #19
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“Bonne Année!” The Madeline girls want to wish you a delightful and happy new year! Listen as the casts from the 2019 production, along with Harsha, Ms. Murphy, and Miss Clavel, sing us into a brand new year
HOLIDAY TREAT #20
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Madeline’s Christmas – 5 Adorable Years in One Song! We’ve put together the biggest opening number Madeline has ever seen, with over 5 years of Madeline’s Christmas casts in this adorable video.
HOLIDAY TREAT #21
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“Come On In!” The Waffle Palace Christmas crew want to remind you that even when we’re closed, we’re always open. Horizon misses y’all something fierce, so enjoy the closing number from the 2019 production of Waffle Palace Christmas and remember, we’re family here until the end.
HOPE YOU ENJOYED HORIZON’S 21 DAYS OF HOLIDAY TREATS! Check the whole playlist if you missed some.