Imagine you had never heard or read the Christmas story — the birth of the Savior of the world. The king of kings, born in a manger, for the rich and the poor, the lowly and the elite, the princes and ...

The play “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever” raises a question that parents, preachers, psychologists and police officers have been asking for years: Is there such a thing as an incorrigible kid? One ...

If you haven’t heard of the Herdmans or the Graces, you might soon if you head to the theater to watch “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” The Herdmans are the kids who grew up on the wrong side of the ...

The Herdmans are six scrawny children (Ralph, Imogene, Leroy, Claude, Ollie and Gladys) who are notorious delinquents in their community. Among other things, they lie, steal, smoke cigars (even the ...

Cost: Free. Calvary Bible Church has partnered with the nonprofit Erie Uplink to collect food at the pageant to help stock “Tiger Packs” — backpacks with kid-friendly, nonperishable food items sent ...

Barbara Robinson’s story of mayhem and mischief , “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever,” is taking over the Hershey Area Playhouse stage. The holiday tale follows the antics of the Herdman clan at a local ...

The West Hudson Arts & Theater Co. (WHATCo) is getting West Hudson into the holiday spirit with its production of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. It opens for a six-performance run beginning Friday, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X The script is nearly verbatim to the book, maintaining Robinson’s warm humor and compassionate ...

For most people, the holidays mean drinking hot cocoa, getting together with family and celebrating the season. For the Herdman family, it’s just another reason to wreak havoc. The Herdmans crash ...

Something life enhancing is afoot in Hershey Area Playhouse’s production of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.” This is a magnificently tasteful, respectfully gentle and wryly tender play. And it is ...

Tiffany Bunce (right) played Gladys Herdman in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever at the Dallas County Jail. The play was directed by chief public defender Lynn Pride Richardson, who said the inmates can ...