Jean Shepherd News

Department store Santas, schoolyard bullies, freezing flagpoles and a certain horribly embarrassing pair of bunny pajamas… these are just some of the pleasures awaiting audiences at Portland Center Stage's first-annual production of A Christmas Story, adapted by Phil Grecian from the cult holiday film of the same name.

This holiday season, Tennessee Repertory Theatre will once again present the holiday cult classic A Christmas Story adapted by Phillip Grecian and based on the motion picture by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown, and Bob Clark.

Georgia Shakespeare announces that the city-wide competition The Search for Ralphie has come to a pitch-perfect conclusion. After four open calls across the city, semi-finals and finals rounds, 13-year-old Cooper Driskell has been selected to portray Ralphie on stage in this December's production of A Christmas Story. The competition also sought and found six other kids' roles: Ralphie's brother and his friends.

Georgia Shakespeare announces the regional premiere of A Christmas Story, directed by Drew Fracher, written by Philip Grecian, based on the motion picture "A Christmas Story"?(© 1983 Turner Entertainment Co., Distributed by Warner Bros.), written by Jean Shepherd, Leigh Brown and Rob Clark and based on the book In God We Trust, All Others Pay Cash by Jean Shepherd. The cast is announced, following the final round of "The Search for Ralphie" on October 16.

The 5th Avenue Theatre's next installment of our popular Spotlight Night series focuses on our upcoming production of A Christmas Story: The Musical!. Spotlight Night features the show's hot young composer/lyricist duo, an introduction to the show's cast and a behind-the-scenes look at Jean Shepherd, the legendary radio raconteur whose stories inspired the film on which the musical is based.

We are pleased to announce the cast for A Christmas Story: The Musical!, the 5th Avenue Theatre's upcoming holiday production. The roster features an impressive array of Seattle area talent, as well as three actors from New York.

Davidson Community Players announces open auditions for its December 2010 stage adaptation of the classic movie A Christmas Story.

Davidson Community Players announces open auditions for its December 2010 stage adaptation of the classic movie A Christmas Story.

Davidson Community Players announces open auditions for its December 2010 stage adaptation of the classic movie A Christmas Story.

Colorado Theatre Guild begins 6th year of 'Theatre Night Out'

The Farmington Players Barn begins its new season October 1st with Leaving Iowa, a funny, poignant tribute to the American Midwest and the family road trip. Written by Tim Clue and Spike Manton, it premiered in 2003 at Chelsea's Purple Rose Theater.

Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Will hold Auditions for A CHRISTMAS STORY And BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Saturday, August 28, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm and Sunday, August 29, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm

Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Will hold Auditions for A CHRISTMAS STORY And BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Saturday, August 28, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm and Sunday, August 29, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm

Covedale Center for the Performing Arts Will hold Auditions for A CHRISTMAS STORY And BRIGHTON BEACH MEMOIRS Saturday, August 28, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm and Sunday, August 29, 2010, noon - 4:30 pm

Auditions for Jean Shepherd's A CHRISTMAS STORY, a comedy based upon the motion picture A CHRISTMAS STORY adapted by Philip Grecian and produced by Broadway Series South in association with Hot Summer Nights General Management by North Carolina Theatre.

AUDITIONS will be held FOR Jean Shepherd's A CHRISTMAS STORY Comedy. The show is adapted by Philip Grecian

Tennessee Repertory Theatre will partner with The Standard restaurant and Nashville Scene for a special event to kick-off its 2010-11 season of live, professional theatre.

Broadway Series South in association with Hot Summer Nights present the beloved holiday classic, A Christmas Story, December 7 - 24, 2010 in A.J. Fletcher Theater at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts; General Management by North Carolina Theatre.

Tennessee Repertory Theatre will partner with The Standard restaurant and Nashville Scene for a special event to kick-off its 2010-11 season of live, professional theatre.

Broadway Series South in association with Hot Summer Nights present the beloved holiday classic, A Christmas Story, December 7 - 24, 2010 in A.J. Fletcher Theater at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts; General Management by North Carolina Theatre.