A Christmas comedy for the whole family, Dec. 11-13

The WordPlayers, in collaboration with The Arts at Pellissippi State, will present The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson on Dec. 11 at 7:30 p.m., Dec. 12 at 2:30 and Dec. 13 at 2:30 p.m. Performances are at Clayton Performing Arts Center on the main campus of Pellissippi State Community College, 10915 Hardin Valley Rd., Knoxville, TN. Tickets are: $12/Adults, $10/Youth (13-17), $8/Children (12 and under). Tickets may be purchased at the door or online at www.wordplayers.org.

In this hilarious Christmas classic, a couple struggling to put on a church Christmas pageant is faced with casting the Herdman kids -- probably the most inventively awful kids in history. Audiences of all ages will enjoy the mayhem and the fun when the Herdmans collide with the Christmas story head on!

The WordPlayers is a 501(c)3 company of Christian theatre artists based in Knoxville. Support for The WordPlayers' 2015-2016 season is provided by Delta-21 Resources Inc. (Platinum Sponsor). The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Pacesetter Sponsor is Classical Conversations. Upcoming programming includes a Black History touring show in February. For more information, call (865) 539-2490, Email: wordplayers@comcast.net or visit: www.wordplayers.org.

The Best Christmas Pageant Ever is part of the Arts at Pellissippi State, an ongoing opportunity for the community to enjoy cultural activities ranging from music and theatre to international celebrations, lectures, and the visual arts.

Published December 8, 2015