A Christmas Story

By Jean Shepherd, adapted by Philip Grecian

Directed by Mickey Reynolds

A Christmas Story is based on humorist Jean Shepherd's memories of growing up in Indiana in the 1940ís. The story follows 9 year old Ralphie Parker in his quest for a genuine Red Ryder BB gun as a Christmas present. The consistent response: "You'll shoot your eye out." The play is an adaptation of the 1983 motion picture of the same name, and includes all the humor and antics of the film.

Produced by St. Bernard Players at the St. Bernard Parish Center, 2438 Atwood Avenue Madison WI 53714

Performances: December 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, and 10, 2005

Cocktails and dinner beginning at 5:45 p.m. and on Sunday December 4th with the lunch matinee beginning at 11:00 a.m. The Sunday matinee will include a visit from Santa and caroling with the cast after the show.

Ticket prices for the evening performances are $18.00 for adults and $13.00 for children 12 & under. For the Sunday pizza matinee the tickets are $10.00 for adults and $8.00 for 12 and under.

Advanced reservations are required and can be made by calling 249-9256 ext 228.