A lamp shaped like a leg in a stocking stands centrally behind the title "A Christmas Story The Musical," with a "Fragile" wooden crate in the foreground against a green patterned wallpaper background.

The Church of the Good Shepherd

LXCL:Ages 12 and up

General Admission

LXCL:Ages 2 - 11. Under 2 years old is FREE

Child

About The ShowBased on the beloved holiday film, A Christmas Story: The Musical follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker on his hilarious quest for the ultimate Christmas gift: an Official Red Ryder&reg; Carbine-Action 200-shot Range Model Air Rifle.Set in 1940s Indiana, Ralphie faces one obstacle after another as every adult warns him, &quot;You&#39;ll shoot your eye out!&quot; Along the way, audiences meet unforgettable characters including his loving but overwhelmed parents, his mischievous younger brother Randy, eccentric classmates, neighborhood bullies, and the legendary department store Santa. Filled with humor, heart, memorable songs, and plenty of holiday nostalgia, A Christmas Story: The Musical celebrates the excitement of childhood, the importance of family, and the joy of Christmas. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this festive musical is a heartwarming holiday tradition in the making. Produced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock, Illinois About The ProgramThe Family Community Theatre Program at The Arts Academy at Good Shepherd is a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience designed to bring families, friends, and our community together through the magic of live theatre. Unlike traditional community theatre programs, family comes first. Families pre-register together and are guaranteed that every participating family member will be cast in the production. Whether your passion is performing on stage or working behind the scenes, everyone has an important role to play. Friend groups are also welcome to pre-register together, making it easy to share the experience with the people you enjoy creating with. Open auditions remain an important part of our program and are available to everyone. While auditions are used to determine casting for featured and principal roles, our goal is to create an inclusive environment where performers of all experience levels can grow, learn, and be part of something special. More than producing great theatre, The Family Community Theatre Program exists to build relationships, encourage creativity, strengthen families, and create lasting memories within our community.

About The ShowBased on the beloved holiday film, A Christmas Story: The Musical follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker on his hilarious quest for the ultimate Christmas gift: an Official Red Ryder® Carbine-Action 200-shot Range Model Air Rifle.Set in 1940s Indiana, Ralphie faces one obstacle after another as every adult warns him, "You'll shoot your eye out!" Along the way, audiences meet unforgettable characters including his loving but overwhelmed parents, his mischievous younger brother Randy, eccentric classmates, neighborhood bullies, and the legendary department store Santa. Filled with humor, heart, memorable songs, and plenty of holiday nostalgia, A Christmas Story: The Musical celebrates the excitement of childhood, the importance of family, and the joy of Christmas. Perfect for audiences of all ages, this festive musical is a heartwarming holiday tradition in the making. Produced by special arrangement with THE DRAMATIC PUBLISHING COMPANY of Woodstock, Illinois About The ProgramThe Family Community Theatre Program at The Arts Academy at Good Shepherd is a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience designed to bring families, friends, and our community together through the magic of live theatre. Unlike traditional community theatre programs, family comes first. Families pre-register together and are guaranteed that every participating family member will be cast in the production. Whether your passion is performing on stage or working behind the scenes, everyone has an important role to play. Friend groups are also welcome to pre-register together, making it easy to share the experience with the people you enjoy creating with. Open auditions remain an important part of our program and are available to everyone. While auditions are used to determine casting for featured and principal roles, our goal is to create an inclusive environment where performers of all experience levels can grow, learn, and be part of something special. More than producing great theatre, The Family Community Theatre Program exists to build relationships, encourage creativity, strengthen families, and create lasting memories within our community.

The Church of the Good Shepherd

A Christmas Story The Musical!

9350 Braddock Rd

General Admission

$15

Child

$10

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