Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate's Christmas
by James J. Mellon, Scott DeTurk

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Highlights

Present Day Features Children Unit Set/Multiple Settings Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes

Synopsis

What will become of Christmas when Santa Claus and the citizens of the North Pole are kidnapped by a bunch of directionally challenged pirates?

It's up to a little seven-year-old girl named Eve to save Christmas for everyone!

This wondrous musical is destined to become a holiday tradition for you and your entire family.

Press Reviews

"CRITIC’S PICK! “A hidden treasure with something appealing for every age group. A little ho-ho-ho turns into a lot of fun-fun-fun at Yo-Ho-Ho! This is one family show that you won't want to miss!"

— Pam Vetter, Los Angeles Chronicle

"CRITICS PICK! “Captivating audiences of all ages! Expertly executed slapstick, buoyant songs and a heartwarming climactic message makes this enchanting show destined to become a perennial year-end favorite."

— Les Spindle, Backstage

"A laugh riot! Mellon and DeTurk are a dream team, crafting a story that engages audiences and goes straight for the heartstrings. This is truly a holiday gift to behold!"

— Amy Lyons, NoHo Arts District.com

"TWO THUMBS UP! A joyous holiday treat for the whole family! Delightfully quirky and side-splittingly infectious. Yo Ho Ho is an inventive concoction that is both comfortably traditional and refreshingly new."

— Steven Stanley, LA StageScene.com

"Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate’s Christmas is old-fashioned jolly fun tweaked with a sense of adventure!"

— Canyon News

Characters

Character
Grainne O’Mally
Ruby Red
Winky
Tusk
Junkman Jake
Jimmy Jack
Eve Christmas
Murray Christmas
Happy Christmas
Holly Christmas
Ivy Christmas
Mrs. Claus
Santa Claus
Black Eyed Johnny

Publication

ISBN-13 9780573698552
ISBN-10 0573698554

Yo Ho Ho! A Pirate's Christmas is a play written by James J. Mellon and published by Concord Theatricals .

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Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)

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