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Lots of holiday spirit will be on tap next month at the Puppet Showplace Theatre. Starting Dec. 21 and running through Christmas Eve is “Santa Mouse’’ with shows at 10:30 a.m.; Dec. 27-28 is “Mr. Punch’s Christmas Carol’’ at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.; and on Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 is “The Velveteen Rabbit’’ at 1 and 3 p.m. For adults who need motivation to clear out the old before welcoming in new stuff, there’s “The Hoarding Show,’’ three tales about clutter, on Dec. 9 and 10 at 8 p.m. For details, visit www.puppetshowplace.org. - Andreae Downs
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