A Christmas Story: The Musical

Musical

Writers: Joseph Robinette Benj Pasek Justin Paul

Context

A Christmas Story is the most recent in a long line of adaptations of Jean Shepherd’s amusing radio stories about growing up in Indiana during the 1930s and 40s. He originally anthologized them in a book called In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash in 1966, which was then turned into the beloved holiday movie, A Christmas Story in 1983. He co-wrote the screenplay with Leigh Brown and Bob Clark, and also provided the narrations for the film.

The first musical version premiered at Kansas City Repertory Theatre in St. Louis, MO in 2009, with music and lyrics by Scott Davenport Richards, Benj

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