A Christmas Story: Musical Info & Synopsis


Synopsis:

A Christmas Story revolves around young Ralphie Parker, a boy with a fervent Christmas wish. Despite resistance from his family, Ralphie is determined to make his dream come true. As the story unfolds, we follow Ralphie through various misadventures. All the while, Ralphie’s family navigates the trials and tribulations of the holiday season with humor and love. A Christmas Story captures the essence of childhood wonder and the importance of family during the most magical time of the year.


Musical Information

Musical Type: Contemporary (2009)

Cast Size: 25+

Genre: Dramedy

Setting: 1940s / USA (Indiana)


Creative Team

Music/Lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul

Book: Joseph Robinette


Cast Albums

World Premiere Recording (2012)➝

Live Cast (2017)➝


Resources

Audition Songs: Theatre Trip

Licensing: Dramatic Publishing➝

Sheet Music: Amazon➝


Tags

2000s, Based on a Movie, Child Roles, ChristmasFamily, Family-Friendly, Large Cast


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