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John Bolton and Anne Allgood to Star in 5th Avenue Theatre’s A Christmas Story

John Bolton
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John Bolton
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

The 5th Avenue Theatre has announced that Broadway veteran John Bolton and Anne Allgood will star in their production of A Christmas Story – The Musical! (November 30-December 19). Eric Rosen will direct this adaptation of Jean Shepard’s popular tale, which will feature choreography by Kelly Devine.

As previously announced, the theater’s season will also feature an engagement of the national tour of In the Heights (September 28-October 17); Jack Heffner and David Kirshenbaum’s Vanities – A New Musical (February 4 – April 3), which will be presented at ACT Theatre; the national tours of Brian Yorkey and Tom Kitt’s Next to Normal (February 22-March 13) starring Alice Ripley, and 9 To 5: The Musical (April 5-24) starring Dee Hoty and Diana DeGarmo; and new productions of Guys and Dolls (May 14 June 3) and Oklahoma! (July 10-July 30), which will be choreographed by Donald Byrd.

For further information, visit: www.5thavenue.org.