The Light of Christmas-The Silhouettes

This 90-minute theatrical performance brings the spirit of Christmas to the holiday season.  Act 1 of the show celebrates wonderful holiday traditions – shopping, baking cookies, gifts, picking out the tree, and the story of Mary and Joseph and the Magi as told by Grandma reading to her granddaughter.  Act 2 begins with Christmas morning and the excitement of opening presents, continues with a family trip to Santaland, the granddaughter giving gifts to people in need, and then taking a trip to help children around the world experience the joy of the holiday season and the light of Christmas.

Founded in 2009, The Silhouettes® -- first runner-up on America’s Got Talent season 6 in 2011 and Golden Buzzer winners on America’s Got Talent The Champions in 2020 – is America’s premiere shadow-dance company created and directed by Lynne Waggoner-Patton. The company trains, films and performs their live shows, including “LOVE Happens”, “Heroes Tribute”, “For the Child”, “The Gift”, “Behind the Curtain” and “Shadowspook”, at their own theatre in Westminster, Colorado.

They have been featured in TV commercials, on the Muscular Dystrophy Show of Strength, Nickelodeon’s See Dad Run, Netflix’s MC2, and have created customized corporate events for major Fortune 500 corporations including Microsoft, Sprint, General Mills, Comcast and Prudential Insurance. They have traveled the world from Ireland to Poland to Mexico and Canada and recently completed a four month Germany tour in 73 theatres receiving standing ovations and outstanding press reviews. The Silhouettes® have helped children in Tokyo, Japan learn shadow dance to perform live on Nippon TV’s 24 Hour Television for 31 million viewers and raise money for people injured in Japan’s 2011 triple disaster.

Because they are a U.S. based company, The Silhouettes® do not require extensive weeks-long bus tours in order to perform anywhere throughout the country. Pick the date that works best for you, and we can book it.

For the 2021-2022 season, The Silhouettes® is offering performing arts centers and theatres In the United States their acclaimed show, “LOVE Happens”, an entertaining, family-friendly shadow dance story filled with the types of love that fill our world. Everything from the love of friendship, family, a pet, to romantic love, the love of a child, love of music, the painful side of love, love of life – even the love of chocolate! The production takes your audience on an emotional journey of laughter, tears and goosebumps, and will bring LOVE to their hearts.

Over the years, The Silhouettes® have raised millions of dollars to benefit various children’s charities. Their mission is to help children reach their dreams and goals no matter what their situation in life, and give them the strength and knowledge to make a huge impact in our world. Therefore, they are pleased to offer venues important educational/community outreach activities, including school shows and special presentations designed to add “A” for ARTS to existing scholastic STEM programs. And they will be happy to work with you to help you raise funds for children’s-related charities and causes that are important to the community your venue serves. They are dedicated to making every show a “WIN WIN” for you and your venue.