A Christmas Story Live! 2017 - Articles Page 6

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Opened: December 17, 2017
Closing: December 17, 2017

A Christmas Story Live! - 2017 - Motion Picture History , Info & More

From Warner Horizon Unscripted & Alternative Television, A CHRISTMAS STORY LIVE! is inspired by the holiday classic feature "A Christmas Story" and the Tony Award-nominated Broadway production "A Christmas Story: The Musical." Marc Platt ("Grease: Live," "La La Land," "Wicked") and Adam Siegel ("Grease: Live”) will executive-produce, with Jonathan Tolins and Robert Cary (“Grease: Live,” “Anything but Love,” “Ira & Abby") serving as co-executive producers and writers. Scott Ellis (the 2016 Broadway revival of "She Loves Me," "Weeds") is an executive producer and will serve as the director overseeing the stage direction. Alex Rudzinski ("Grease: Live," "Dancing with the Stars") is an executive producer and will serve as the live television director. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul ("Dear Evan Hansen," "La La Land") who composed the original score to "A Christmas Story: The Musical," will compose several new songs for the LIVE television event airing Sunday, Dec. 17 (7:00-10:00 PM ET live/PT tape-delayed) on FOX.


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Mint Theater Company To Stream World Premiere of BECOMES A WOMAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 8, 2024


Beginning Monday February 19th (from 7pm) Mint will be streaming the three-camera archival recording of the World Premiere of one of its most exciting discoveries: Becomes a Woman.

Lyric Stage Boston Presents Eugene O'Neill's THIRST
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2024


Lyric Stage Boston presents Thirst, playwright Ronán Noone’s captivating and compelling look into the Irish immigrant experience and the struggles in building a meaningful life in a new world.

WITCHES!? IN SALEM?! A New Play By Matt Cox Premieres At HERE This March
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2024


The writer of the Off-Broadway hit 'Puffs' brings you 'Witches!? In Salem?!' A darkly comedic take on the Salem Witch Trials, this play explores the consequences of religious fanaticism. Don't miss this hilarious and timely production at HERE Arts Center from March 16th to March 30th.

Kokandy Productions, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre & More Nominated for 2023 Jeff Awards- See the Full List!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


Celebrating its 50th anniversary awarding recognition for Non-Equity theater, the Joseph Jefferson Awards has revealed its nominations for theater excellence among Non-Equity theater during the 2023 season.

THE WIZARD OF OZ Panto Comes to St. Helens Theatre Royal This Week
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024


Following their record-breaking Christmas pantomime Aladdin, Regal Entertainments are back at St Helens Theatre Royal with the first of four pantomimes in 2024, a totally wizard treat for all the family from this weekend with a trip to the merry old land of Oz. Learn more about The Wizard of Oz here!

CLUE and INTO THE WOODS Lead the St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards with 11 Nominations Each
by James Lindhorst - Feb 2, 2024


The St. Louis Theatre Circle announced their 2024 Nominations on Friday. STAGES St. Louis’ production of CLUE and New Jewish Theatre’s production of INTO THE WOODS lead all productions with 11 nominations each. Twenty-four different companies and 55 unique productions were represented among 165 nominations in 33 categories. Awards will be handed out on Monday, March 25th, 2024, at The Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts on the Webster University campus.  

Cast Set For PLAYING SHAKESPEARE WITH DEUTSCHE BANK: ROMEO AND JULIET
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2024


Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of this year’s Playing Shakespeare with Deutsche Bank production, Romeo and Juliet.

Pioneer Theatre Company Presents Tony Nominated Musical BONNIE & CLYDE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024


PTC presents the Tony-nominated musical 'Bonnie & Clyde' in Utah, marking the first professional production of the show in the state.

Theater Latté Da Commissions New Musical SHE'S COME UNDONE
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 1, 2024


Theater Latté Da has announced the commission and first workshop of the new musical She's Come Undone, with music and lyrics by Michael Holland and a book co-written by Darrah Cloud and David Simpatico.

BWW Q&A: Robin Herford of THE WOMAN IN BLACK at Herberger Theater Center
by Joshua Wright - Feb 1, 2024


Direct from the United Kingdom, with a cast from the West End of London, comes the second longest-running play in the history of British Theatre. Stephen Mallatratt adapts Susan Hill’s 1983 novel into a bone-chilling drama capturing its essence with masterful precision.

Alanna Saunders & Michael William Nigro to Star in BONNIE & CLYDE at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


Pioneer Theatre Company will present Bonnie & Clyde. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Complete Cast & Design Team Set for BATHHOUSE.PPTX at The Flea
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


The Flea has revealed the complete cast and design team for the world premiere production of BATHHOUSE.PPTX, written by Jesús I. Valles.

Ophelia's Jump To Receive $10,000 Grant From The National Endowment For The Arts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


Ophelia's Jump receives $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the world premiere of 'CJ: a Trilingual Play' and employ a Deaf Latina Director.

Complete Cast Set For LEMPICKA on Broadway, Starring Eden Espinosa
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2024


The complete cast has been revealed for Lempicka, the highly anticipated new musical celebrating the true story of renowned artist Tamara de Lempicka. Learn who is joining the previously announced Eden Espinosa, Amber Iman, and more!

Interview: Matthew Bourne Gives a Heart-to-Heart On His Latest Re-Imagining of ROMEO + JULIET & Other Creative Projects
by Gil Kaan - Jan 28, 2024


Matthew Bourne’s Romeo + Juliet will have its North American Premiere at the Ahmanson January 31, 2024 (with previews starting January 28th). Matthew directs and choreographs his cast of 27 New Adventures dancers. Matthew managed to answer a few of my queries on the phone amidst the background of police sirens blaring.

Listen: Travis Moser Releases 'The Moon is a Harsh Mistress'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024


Cabaret artist Travis Moser releases new version of 'The Moon is a Harsh Mistress' featured in upcoming show at The Green Room 42.

FOR ONCE IN MY LIFE, THE SONGS OF RON MILLER to be Presented at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2024


The Daughter of Legendary Songwriter Ron Miller Shares the Stories that Inspired the Hits and Talks About Her Long Journey Fighting to Win the Rights Back to Her Father's Vast Legacy Song Catalogue.

Big Laughs And High Seas With SHIPWRECKED! AN ENTERTAINMENT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024


Join The Human Race Theatre Company for a comedic adventure on the high seas with 'SHIPWRECKED! An Entertainment.' Experience the amazing adventures of Louis de Rougement as he weaves a mesmerizing tale of survival, bravery, and fame. Get ready for laughter, thrills, and a touch of theatrical spectacle.

Previews: The Cabaret Project of St. Louis Presents Sara Sheperd
by James Lindhorst - Jan 22, 2024


Broadway's Sara Sheperd returns to St. Louis to perform her solo show as part of the Cabaret Project of St. Louis. Sheperd starred at The Muny this past summer in BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, reprising a role she played on Broadway and as part of the National Tour. Broadway World called her performance at The Muny ‘entrancing,” and named BEAUTIFUL to its Top 10 Productions in St. Louis Theatre for 2023. Sheperd sat down with Broadway world to talk about her upcoming shows and what an influential place St. Louis is in her career.

Student Blog: Workshopping YOU'RE A CATCH!: A Journey Through Dating in The 21st Century
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - Jan 23, 2024


Two weeks before classes begin, my cohort returned to the studio for a two-week intensive to workshop a new musical, You’re A Catch! Why Are You Single? By Sarah Wynen.

Video: Director Mike Donahue on HIGHWAY PATROL at Goodman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jan 19, 2024


Watch as Highway Patrol Director Mike Donahue explores what drew him to this world-premiere play.

Kitchen Sink Theatre Company to Present NYC Premiere Of DELIVERY BOY by Jaden Alvaro Gines
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 18, 2024


Kitchen Sink Theatre Company presents the NYC premiere of DELIVERY BOY, a unique seriocomedy that explores the struggles of the lower middle class in America.

THE WIZARD OF OZ Panto Comes to St Helens Theatre Royal This Half Term
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2024


Following their record-breaking Christmas pantomime Aladdin, Regal Entertainments are back at St Helens Theatre Royal with the first of four pantomimes in 2024.

Ash Hunter Will Lead MACBETH at Leeds Playhouse; Full Cast Revealed!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2024


Leeds Playhouse has announced the cast for its restaging of Macbeth in its epic Quarry theatre, with Hamilton star Ash Hunter in the lead role. Learn more about the cast and production here!

PEAK Performances to Present Opera-in-Concert Performances of BLIND INJUSTICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 17, 2024


PEAK Performances at Montclair State University is producing two opera-in-concert performances of Blind Injustice, composed by Montclair State University College of the Arts faculty member Scott Davenport Richards (A Star Across the Ocean, Charlie Crosses the Nation) with a libretto by David Cote (Three Way, The Scarlet Ibis).

Other Productions of A Christmas Story Live!

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2012   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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2013   Off-Broadway Madison Square Garden Production
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2017   Motion Picture FOX Live Televised Production
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2021   US Tour Non Equity Tour
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