Greater Boston Stage Company has announced All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914 directed by Ilyse Robbins, a moving documentary musical about the World War I Christmas truce. Performances run November 26 – December 23, 2021.
The Western Front, Christmas, 1914. Out of the violence a silence, then a song. A German soldier steps into No Man’s Land singing “Stille Nacht.” Thus begins an extraordinary night of camaraderie, music, peace. A remarkable true story, told in the words and songs of the men who lived it.
Songs include: It’s A Long Way to Tipperary, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Angels We Have Heard on High, Good King Wenceslas, Silent Night, O Holy Night, Auld Lang Syne.
Runtime: 70 minutes
To purchase balcony tickets: please call the box office at 781-279-2200. Greater Boston Stage Company has reserved this area to accommodate more socially distanced seating when capacity allows.
Don’t miss out on one of the cast member of the Hit Christmas Show “All is Calm”, Zachary McConnell ‘s exclusive interview on the print/digital December edition