Kick off the holiday season with a stage adaptation of  J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy adventure The Hobbit, opening Dec. 13 at Lionheart Theatre Company in Norcross, Georgia.

In this family-friendly adventure, the unlikely hero Bilbo is drafted by the wizard Gandalf to join a band of dwarfs as they attempt to recover a great treasure protected by a dragon. They are pummeled with light-hearted peril from along the way.

The show runs, Dec. 13-16 with Thursday, Friday and Saturday shows at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday’s show at 2 p.m.  Admission is $10 for all seats. Complimentary dessert is served at intermission. Reservations are highly recommended.   Go to www.lionhearttheatre.org or call 678-938-8518 for more information.