Last night we went to the Boch Center Shubert Theatre to see A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage. We were given press passes to attend the performance in order to review it. The show is at the Boch Center Shubert Theatre for a very limited engagement. In fact, tomorrow December 2 is the last day that the show will be there. So, if you want to get tickets and see the show today or tomorrow you can get them at Boch Center Tickets. There are 8 showings left. Four today and four tomorrow. The tickets are also inexpensive to see this show so it is a good family Christmas event.
Driving to boston is always a crazy thing for us. Getting out of school and getting something to eat in time for a 7pm show can be a bit tricky. Tonight was our closest call yet. We arrived and got to our seats right as the very first words were being spoken by Charlie and Linus at the snow covered wall.
The Shubert Theatre is a beautiful one and a great place to see a show. We were seated very quickly since we were almost the last people in the building (we were the last ones out, more on that later). Seats are fairly comfy and we had great views of the stage. I love how the band was made up of Schroeder, Shermy and PigPen. Schroeder and his piano was on one side of the stage and Shermy (on bass) and Pigpen (on drums) on the other. The sets were taken right out of the cartoon version of A Charlie Brown Christmas. They were even painted to have that authentic Charles M. Schulz look. It is a simple style, yet so iconic. Continue reading Review: Family Fun Night at A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage