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First conceived in Norwich on Upper Loveland Road and performed all over Europe to the acclaim of high critics and the general public alike, the eternal drama of the Christ Child, his birth in a manger in Bethlehem (PA?) and the visit from three kings (distracted from Pizza Hut even!) is retold using the limited emotive power of hand-made marionettes. For pieces of wood, it sure is fetching tho. And it just wouldn't be Christmas without this show. Join us! | First conceived in Norwich on Upper Loveland Road and performed all over Europe to the acclaim of high critics and the general public alike, the eternal drama of the Christ Child, his birth in a manger in Bethlehem (PA?) and the visit from three kings (distracted from Pizza Hut even!) is retold using the limited emotive power of hand-made marionettes. For pieces of wood, it sure is fetching tho. And it just wouldn't be Christmas without this show. Join us! | ||
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Read [[Annual Ecumenical Christmas Party, December 1994|past press releases for the Christmas Story]]! | Read [[Annual Ecumenical Christmas Party, December 1994|past press releases for the Christmas Story]]! | ||
Revision as of 13:16, 25 November 2008
The Show
First conceived in Norwich on Upper Loveland Road and performed all over Europe to the acclaim of high critics and the general public alike, the eternal drama of the Christ Child, his birth in a manger in Bethlehem (PA?) and the visit from three kings (distracted from Pizza Hut even!) is retold using the limited emotive power of hand-made marionettes. For pieces of wood, it sure is fetching tho. And it just wouldn't be Christmas without this show. Join us!
Their Frolics Must Be Seen To Be Believed!
Read past press releases for the Christmas Story!
"This familiar story told in refreshingly iconoclastic manner...talented experts in the field of the Italian “fantoccini” will render such illusions as were only thought possible in the “Arabian Nights” on a marvelously decorated and ingeniously constructed Theater in Miniature that has been constructed especially for The Main Street Museum...This production is of the highest drama and buffoonery that diminutive, wooden blocks on strings have ever attempted in the entire Upper Valley. —Museum pr, 1994. Read More!
“The Christmas Story” by Ria Blaas with Gabriel Q
The Greatest Story Ever Told— and some of it we just made up!
Performances:
- Friday, December 19 at 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, December 20 at 4:00, 7:00, and 10:00 p.m.
- Sunday, December 21 at 4:00 p.m.
Admission is $10—children under 5 free!
Have your Holiday Party at the Museum with a Show! Call for group tickets—802.356.2776
A production of the Main Street Museum, Upper Loveland Puppets and Fantasy Technicians
