The Santaland Diaries 
Through Dec. 31 
Cost: $25-40
Written by the hilarious NPR writer David Sedaris, the play is based on a real life events. A struggling writer must take a job as a Macy's Holiday Department Elf. Full of snark and enough sarcasm to tide you over until the new year, check it out at the Horizon Theater, 1083 Austin Ave, Atlanta. 
http://www.horizontheatre.com/plays/the-santaland-diaries/