A Christmas Story The Musical
Relive the magic of a classic holiday tale with 'A Christmas Story The Musical'. This heartwarming production follows Ralphie's fervent wish for a Red Ryder BB Gun, navigating a world of pink bunny pajamas, stolen turkeys, and a grumpy Santa. With catchy songs and dazzling choreography, it's a perfect festive outing for the whole family.
What to Expect
Musical adaptation of the beloved holiday film 'A Christmas Story'.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours 20 minutes incl. intermission
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Center City
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Bill Van Horn
- Scott Langdon
- Tyler Jai Knowles
- Raphael Sommer
- Elyse Langley
- Kieran Gallagher
- Oliver Wong
- Fran Prisco
- +51 more
Organizer
Walnut Street Theatre Company
Food & Drink
Concessions available including coffee, desserts, snacks, and beverages at Barrymore's Café and bars in the orchestra and mezzanine lobbies.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, fans of the movie, musical theatre enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, humorous, heartwarming, nostalgic
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parkway Outdoor Lot on Walnut Street (next to theatre) and Parkway Walnut Towers Indoor Parking Garage (across the street). Subscriber discounts are available with a Subscriber Card or season tickets.
- Accessibility: The theatre offers wheelchair seating in the orchestra level of the Mainstage Theatre, ADA compliant restrooms, and an elevator to the mezzanine and Independence Studio on 3. Patrons with special needs should call in advance for seating arrangements.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 30 minutes early, especially if picking up tickets at will-call, to avoid lines and fully enjoy the theatre's amenities.
- Consider using public transportation as the theatre is easily accessible via SEPTA, Amtrak, and PATCO, with multiple stops nearby.
- If you have specific seating needs or require wheelchair access, call the box office in advance to ensure accommodations.
- Check the show's specific page for running time and intermission details, as these can vary.
- For the best experience, familiarize yourself with the digital ticketing process on your smartphone before arriving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the box office hours?
In-person box office hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 12pm to showtime on performance dates, and 12pm-6pm on non-performance dates. They are closed on Mondays and non-performance Sundays. Phone charge is available 7 days a week from 12pm-showtime.
Where can I park?
There are two primary parking options managed by Parkway: an outdoor lot next to the theatre on Walnut Street and an indoor garage across the street. Subscriber discounts are available.
What should I wear to the theatre?
There is no official dress code; smart casual wear is encouraged for a comfortable experience.
What if I am late for the show?
Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of management to avoid disrupting the performance, often in the first available seat until intermission, after which they can move to their original seats.
How do I access my digital ticket?
Digital tickets must be accessed on a smartphone via the Walnut Street Theatre website and logged into your Ticketmaster account using the same email address as your Walnut account. Barcodes will only appear on a mobile device.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.