Theater

* “La Posada Magica”--Octavio Solis’ musical play, inspired by the Latin American tradition of Las Posadas, is at South Coast Repertory through Sunday.

* “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”--A musical version of Dr. Seuss’ fable is at the Old Globe Theatre, Simon Edison Centre for the Performing Arts through Jan. 3. Dark Christmas, New Year’s days.

* “Christmas, Remember”--Charley Geary takes a nostalgic look at Christmas through the music of Irving Berlin, Jerry Herman and others at the Ruby Theatre, Complex in Hollywood. Thursdau to Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 3 p.m. Dark Dec. 24, 31. Ends Jan. 2.