A Christmas Pudding
by David Birney, David Birney (Editor)

Name: A Christmas Pudding
Brand: David Birney
SKU: 9780573651250
Rating: 4.67 (5 reviews)

A Christmas Pudding Book Cover — A Christmas Pudding Cover

Highlights

Small Cast

Female

Male

120 mins Ensemble Cast Bare Stage/Simple Set Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes Christmas Comedy

Why we like it

"'A Christmas Pudding,' edited by David Birney, serves up a delightful mix of festive tales and plays to warm the heart during the holiday season."

From: Holiday Plays

Synopsis

Edited and adapted by David Birney / 3m.

3f. plus chorus 8 to 12 singers / Holiday Play with music /Simple Unit SetA Christmas celebration told in songs stories poems and tales by Dickens Mark Twain Shakespeare Emily Dickinson Shaw Longfellow St. Luke and many others collected with a host of traditional carols and holiday songs.

This piece provides a perfect evening to warm hearts stir memories and give laughter during the holiday season.

Themes Christmas plays PS3552.I75712 C57 2007

Press Reviews

"David Birney's adaptation is an evening of song, poetry and stories that celebrate the spiritual dimensions of the season...from a diverse array of classic and modern texts, punctuated with musical interludes...This is definitely a Christmas show...its openhearted sentiments send a message that's reassuringly inclusive."
— Los Angeles Times

"A calorie-laden "Christmas Pudding"...its a place to jump start your holiday spirit as we enter the gratitude season of the year."
— The Daily News Los Altos

"A Christmas Pudding.. touches old feelings that speak to the real spirit of Christmas...A Dickensian Pudding in the great tradition of surprise and transformation that touches the great spirit...of the Season....wonderful! A Tasty 'Pudding'"
— Los Angeles Times