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Date of Death: October 16, 1999 (78)

Birth Place: Hammond, IN, USA

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A CHRISTMAS STORY Plays Clear Creek Community Theatre, Now thru 12/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 30, 2012


This year's Holiday Show will be the popular classic "A Christmas Story", running tonight, November 30th to December 16th at Clear Creek Community Theatre, with special appearances by Santa at most matinees!

A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL! Announces Anti-Bullying Young Writers Competition; Deadline 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical, now on Broadway this holiday season, has partnered with STOMP Out Bullying to launch our Inaugural Anti-Bullying Story Competition. Our mission: to end bullying in our schools and communities!

A CHRISTMAS STORY Returns to Tennessee Rep, Now thru 12/22
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2012


This holiday season, Tennessee Repertory Theatre will once again present the holiday cult classic and Nashville's newest holiday tradition, A Christmas Story, adapted by Phillip Grecian and based on the motion picture by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark. A Christmas Story runs December 1 - December 22 at TPAC's Johnson Theater (with preview performances tonight, November 29 and 30).

STAGE TUBE: A CHRISTMAS STORY Performs on THE VIEW!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 27, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. The cast just performed on 'The View' and you can check out the performance below!

Photo Flash: Darren Criss Visits A CHRISTMAS STORY!
by Sierra Fox - Nov 26, 2012


This weekend, Darren Criss, of TV's Glee and Broadway's How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, visited New York City and took in a performance of A Christmas Story before meeting and posing with the cast backstage. Look below for pictures of Darren with the stars of A Christmas Story!

BWW Reviews: San Antonio's Woodlawn Theatre Tells Familiar But Charming CHRISTMAS STORY
by Jeff Davis - Nov 25, 2012


You may already be familiar with A CHRISTMAS STORY, the neo-classic film based on the books and essays of Jean Shepherd, which follows young Ralphie Parker in his quest to receive a Red Ryder B.B. Gun for Christmas. This holiday season, San Antonio's Woodlawn Theatre offers a pleasant, charming, and sweet stage adaptation of the film which reverently preserves most of the films memorable moments while improving upon others.

A CHRISTMAS STORY Plays Off-Screen and On-Stage at Woodlawn Theatre, 11/23-12/23
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2012


Christmas is coming in Hohman, Indiana, and all nine-year-old Ralphie wants for Christmas is the legendary official Red Ryder 200-Shot Carbine Action Range Model Air Rifle with a compass and this thing which tells time built right in the stock.

TV: Chatting with the Cast of A CHRISTMAS STORY on Opening Night!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 20, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. The show opened on November 19th and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was there for the big opening, and you can check out interviews with the cast and creative team below!

Photo Coverage: A CHRISTMAS STORY's Opening Night Arrivals!
by Walter McBride - Nov 20, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. The show opened on November 19th and BroadwayWorld.com was there! Check out photos from the opening night arrivals below...

Photo Coverage: A CHRISTMAS STORY Opening Night Red Carpet - 'Ralphie Specs' Photo Booth Special!
by Walter McBride - Nov 20, 2012


On the way in, the stars tried on Ralphie's 'specs' on the red carpet for us - check out the pics below!

Photo Coverage: A CHRISTMAS STORY Opening Night Curtain Call!
by Walter McBride - Nov 20, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. The show opened on November 19th and BroadwayWorld.com was there! Check out photos from the opening night curtain call below...

Photo Coverage: A CHRISTMAS STORY Opening Night Party!
by Linda Lenzi - Nov 20, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. The show opened on November 19th and BroadwayWorld.com was there! Check out photos from the opening night party below...

Review Roundup: A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL! Opens on Broadway - All the Reviews!
by Review Roundups - Nov 19, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. Opening night is tonight, November 19. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Review Roundup: ELF
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2012


Let's see what the critics had to say...

TV: Sneak Peek of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL- Highlights!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 19, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. Opening night is tonight, November 19. Tickets are now on sale at www.AChristmasStoryTheMuscial.com or www.TicketMaster.com. BroadwayWorld brings you a highlights from the show below!

A CHRISTMAS STORY Plays Off-Screen and On-Stage at Woodlawn Theatre, 11/23-12/23
by Erin Privratsky - Nov 18, 2012


Christmas is coming in Hohman, Indiana, and all nine-year-old Ralphie wants for Christmas is the legendary official Red Ryder 200-Shot Carbine Action Range Model Air Rifle with a compass and this thing which tells time built right in the stock.

Photo Flash: First Look at A CHRISTMAS STORY!
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 15, 2012


A Christmas Story, The Musical arrives on Broadway at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre just in time for the 2012 holiday season. Based on the 1983 movie perennial, the musical plays and eight-week limited engagement through December 30. Opening night is Monday, November 19. Tickets are now on sale at www.AChristmasStoryTheMuscial.com or www.TicketMaster.com. BroadwayWorld brings you a first look at the cast in action below!

A CHRISTMAS STORY Plays Clear Creek Community Theatre, 11/30-12/16
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2012


This year's Holiday Show will be the popular classic "A Christmas Story", running November 30th to December 16th at Clear Creek Community Theatre, with special appearances by Santa at most matinees! Humorist Jean Shepherd's memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940s follows 9 year old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas, only to get the consistent response: 'You'll shoot your eye out'. A fun, feel-good holiday special for all the family.

STAGE TUBE: Meet the Cast of A CHRISTMAS STORY, THE MUSICAL
by BWW Special Coverage - Nov 11, 2012


Check out the recently released commercial for the show below and meet the cast with videos of them from past productions and roles!

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