Theatre review originally published November 30, 2016 in the Greenville News.

For those of a certain age, Miracle on 34^th Street is one of a handful of beloved holiday films that played in regular rotation each December. Others were such classics as White Christmas, It’s A Wonderful Life, and various versions of A Christmas Carol. The dialogue and characters – and the actors who brought them to life – are as familiar as our own childhood living rooms.

Others may not have been so lucky. Miracle on 34^th Street: The Musical, now playing at Greenville Little Theatre, tries to capture both audiences. It sticks close to the original screenplay, about a Macy’s Santa who may actually be the real thing, while adding a few songs to help give it a more theatrical appeal. Continue reading “GLT’s Miracle on 34th Street Affirms the Magic of Christmas” →