A Christmas Medley

Published on Monday, December 13, 2010 - 11:19am

Christmas bells Actors from the Georgetown Theatre Company will present readings of favorite holiday poems, stories and fables at the Georgetown Library next Tuesday, December 21, at 7:30 p.m.
This free program is intended for all ages, though it might not appeal to very young children. 

Selections read will be chosen from the following beloved standards:

  • "A Christmas Alphabet "
  • "Christmas Closes a Gulf" by Moss Hart
  • "Heaven Cannot Hold Him" by Christina Rossetti
  • "New Relations and Duties" by Frederick Douglass
  • "Francie Nolan's Christmas Tree" (from A Tree Grows in Brooklyn) by Elizabeth Smith
  • "A Large Christmas" by Lillian Smith
  • "The Ballade of Befana" by Phyllis McGinley
  • "The Carol of the Brown King" by Langston Hughs
  • "Christmas Morning" by Frank O'Connor
  • "The Holy Night" by Selma Lagerlof
  • "The Night Before Christmas" by Clement Moore
  • "Yes, Virgina, There Is a Santa Claus"
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