The New Year is coming soon, and with it the time for children's matinees. In Karaganda and Temirtau, it will be possible to meet fairy–tale characters, lead round dances and recharge with a festive mood - places and dates in the selection.
Karaganda Academic Theatre of Musical Comedy
From December 20 to January 7
New Year's performance and musical "Tsvetik-semitsvetik", 5+.
The play is based on the fairy tale of the same name by the writer Valentin Kataev. The girl Zhenya received a magic flower as a gift. Each petal of this flower fulfills one wish if you cast a spell and tear it off. What kind of wishes she made and how she used the last petal, the audience will learn from the fairy tale.
From December 20 to January 7
New Year's performance and interactive fairy tale for kids "Adventures of a little Snake", from 0 to 5 years old.
The little Snake dreams of celebrating the New Year. He crawls out of the warm slide and finds friends – a Hare and children who came to the fairy tale. A cunning Crow is trying to trick friends into taking a bag of gifts and a bag of toys for the Christmas tree from them. Which will win: good or evil?
Pinocchio Studio Theatre
From December 20 to January 7
New Year's performance and puppet tale "The Secret of magic toys", 3+.
The heroine of the fairy tale does not believe in miracles. She is not even happy with toys, of which she has a lot. And they turn out to be magical.
Kazakh Academic Drama Theater named after S. Seifullin
from December 21st
A New Year's performance at the Christmas tree and two performances to choose from: "Ur, tokpak" based on a Kazakh folk tale and "Teremok" based on a Russian folk tale. The main theme of the productions is the fight against evil, life in peace and harmony. Both the puppet troupe of the theater and the artists participate in the performances.
Miners' Palace of Culture
from December 20 to December 30
New Year's Eve matinee. The program includes games, contests, dances, sweet gifts, Santa Claus, Snow Maiden and cartoon characters.

Karaganda Russian Drama Theater named after K. S. Stanislavsky
December 21-27, 30 at 11:00, 13:30, 16:00
December 28, 29 at 10:00, 12:30, 15:00, 17:30
New Year's Eve performance at the Christmas tree and the philosophical fairy tale "The Hedgehog and the Sea".
The main character is going to go to the ends of the earth to see the vast sea. A play about happiness, friendship and miracles under a beautiful sky in a winter forest.
The Theater of the young spectator
December 21, 22, 28, 29 at 18:00
January 4, 5, 18:00
Theatrical quest "Detectives on guard", 9+.
On New Year's Eve, an audacious crime was committed in the most unusual museum in the world – the main exhibit was missing. If it is not returned in time, the irreparable will happen: time will go back and the new year 2025 will not come! The Intergalactic Museum of the New Year is urgently recruiting a team of detectives to organize a rescue operation to find the missing artifact.

December 21, 22, 28, 29 at 12:00, 14:00
January 4, 5 at 12:00, 14:00
New Year's matinee "The Grinch and the fabulous patrol"3+.
The Grinch, the thief of holidays, conceived another meanness: he stole the most important reason for joy – the New Year. Masha and Snowball, a fabulous patrol, are rushing to help Santa Claus and the Snow Maiden. With the help of their magic, the heroines will help defeat the Grinch and bring back their favorite holiday.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/karaganda/press/news/details/890079