A Christmas Story, the Musical

December 7, 2025 2:00 pm

Walnut Street Theatre
825 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107

Experience the holiday classic A Christmas Story, the Musical at the historic Walnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia. This beloved tale of young Ralphie Parker's quest to get a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas comes to life on stage with all the iconic moments from the beloved film, including the leg lamp, the pink bunny pajamas, and the terrifying visit to Santa at the mall.

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Why We Like It

  • Relive the nostalgia of the classic 1983 film with this heartwarming musical adaptation.
  • Enjoy the show's signature songs and humorous, sentimental moments that have made A Christmas Story a holiday tradition.
  • The Walnut Street Theatre is the oldest continuously operating theatre in the United States, providing an elegant and historic setting for the performance.

Who Should Attend

Families, fans of the original film, and anyone looking to get into the holiday spirit will love this musical production. It's the perfect outing for all ages to enjoy the timeless story together.

In the Spotlight

A Christmas Story, the Musical

The beloved holiday classic comes to life on stage, featuring all the iconic moments from the 1983 film, including the leg lamp, the pink bunny pajamas, and the terrifying visit to Santa at the mall.

About the Venue

Walnut Street Theatre

The Walnut Street Theatre is the oldest continuously operating theatre in the United States, dating back to 1809. This historic venue in downtown Philadelphia provides an elegant and intimate setting for live performances.

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