IN THE SPOTLIGHT | 'Santaland Diaries'

Presented by: Center Stage

Where: 2670 Rue Palafox, Biloxi

Show times/dates: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Dec. 20

Director: Chuck White

Starring: Cliff Thompson

Synopsis: An unemployed, chemically dependent writer takes a job as a "helper elf" at Macy's Santaland. Hear his tale of drunken Santas, screaming kids and the un-wonderful insanity of the holidays. Adapted from the essay by David Sedaris, his cutting, sardonic wit is on full display in this one-man show that promises to be crazy funny. This 60-minute show is for adults only.

Tickets: $12

Reservations/details: 388-6258 or centerstagebiloxi.org

This story was originally published December 12, 2015 at 7:27 PM with the headline "IN THE SPOTLIGHT | 'Santaland Diaries' ."