THE 12 DAMES OF CHRISTMAS WITH ANGELA INGERSOLL
THE 12 DAMES OF CHRISTMAS WITH ANGELA INGERSOLL
December 7, 2026, 7:30 pm
December 8, 2026, 2:00 pm
Tickets: Standard – $45
Emmy nominee Angela Ingersoll captures the voices of a dozen divas in a hilarious and heartwarming holiday romp. “The actress with the astonishing voice” (Chicago Sun-Times) delivers a haunting Judy Garland, a proper Julie Andrews, a rockin’ Janis Joplin, and plenty of surprises! Ingersoll won acclaim starring as Judy Garland in End of the Rainbow and Get Happy on PBS (Emmy Award nomination). Festive favorites include “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,” “Santa Baby,” and “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree.” Presented by Artists Lounge Live.
ARTIST BIO: Los Angeles Times cheers, “Ingersoll has incandescent star power.” Award-winning entertainer Angela Ingersoll is Artistic Director of Artists Lounge Live, co-founded with husband Michael Ingersoll. She writes and directs much of the company’s material. Ingersoll received an Emmy Award nomination for her performance in Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland on PBS, now touring live nationwide. She also won acclaim starring as Judy Garland in several productions of End of the Rainbow, receiving Chicago’s Jeff Award, a BroadwayWorld Award, and Los Angeles Times Woman of the Year in Theatre. Attracting the attention of Garland’s family, Ingersoll collaborated onstage with Joey Luft, with critics dubbing her “heiress apparent to the Garland legacy.” Other theatre: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (Hedy, Jeff nomination), South Pacific (Nellie), Carousel (Julie), Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (Belle, Ostrander Award), Jekyll and Hyde (Lucy, Ostrander Award), Man of La Mancha (Aldonza, Ostrander nomination), The Secret Garden (Martha, Jeff nomination), The Mistress Cycle (Anais Nin, Jeff nomination), Bat Boy: The Musical (Shelley, Ostrander Award), Ragtime (Evelyn Nesbit, Ostrander nomination), Macbeth (Lady Macbeth, Ostrander Award), Much Ado About Nothing (Beatrice), The Merry Wives of Windsor (Mistress Quickly), Richard III (Lady Anne), The 39 Steps, and The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy). Comedy: The Second City (Chicago, Hollywood) and Harry Shearer and Judith Owen’s Christmas Without Tears. Other television: Chicago PD. Other concerts: The 12 Dames of Christmas with Angela Ingersoll and Hooked on a Feeling: Michael and Angela Ingersoll in Concert.
ABOUT THE COMPANY: Artists Lounge Live is a Chicago-based production company created by married team Executive Producer Michael Ingersoll and Artistic Director Angela Ingersoll. Artists Lounge Live presents captivating concerts nationwide, which feature classic pop music, singular talents, superb musicianship, and intimate storytelling. Their team of creators, headliners, and musicians enjoys distinguished careers in Broadway, theatre, film, television, and the recording and touring industries. Caring for audiences with a refreshing blend of humor and heart, the company explores America’s cultural landscape with music as its guide. Through popular music, our shared heritage, audiences receive an authentic emotional connection. Artists Lounge Live believes in the restorative power of live entertainment for the individual and the community. Partner theaters include Marriott Theatre and Paramount Theatre (Chicago), Goodspeed Musicals and Westport Country Playhouse (Connecticut), La Mirada Theatre and Laguna Playhouse (Los Angeles), A.D. Players at the George (Houston), Kahilu Theatre (Hawaii), Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, The Phoenix Theatre Company, Milwaukee Repertory Theater, and more.