A Christmas Story

By Philip Grecian

A Christmas Story is a play that needs 11 or more performers (4 women, 7 men). Licensed by Dramatic Publishing.

Type
play
Cast size
11 or more performers
Roles
4 women, 7 men
Cast notes
7m., 4w. (Expandable.) No
Recommended level
High school
Dance
No dance
Genre
fantasy
Licensor
Dramatic Publishing

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Synopsis

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. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher and even Santa Claus himself at Higbee's Department Store. The consistent response: "You'll shoot your eye out!" All the elements from the beloved motion picture are here, including the family's temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas, the school bully; t

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