A Christmas Story Live!

*A Christmas Story Live!*
A Christmas Story Live!
Genre	Musical
Based on	A Christmas Story: The Musical; by Benj Pasek; Justin Paul; Joseph Robinette; ; A Christmas Story; by Jean Shepherd; Leigh Brown; Bob Clark; ; In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash; by Jean Shepherd;
Written by	Robert Cary; Jonathan Tolins;
Directed by	Scott Ellis; Alex Rudzinski;
Starring	Fred Armisen; Chris Diamantopoulos; Ana Gasteyer; David Alan Grier; Ken Jeong; Jane Krakowski; Maya Rudolph; Andy Walken;
Narrated by	Matthew Broderick
Composers	Benj Pasek; Justin Paul;
Country of origin	United States
Production
Executive producers	Marc Platt; Adam Siegel;
Producers	Robert Cary; Jonathan Tolins;
Production locations	Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank, California
Running time	133 minutes
Production companies	Marc Platt Productions; Warner Horizon Television;
Original release
Network	Fox
Release	December 17, 2017

A Christmas Story Live! is an American television special that was originally broadcast by Fox on December 17, 2017. It was a live, televised musical remake of the 1983 film A Christmas Story, and incorporated the 2012 stage musical version A Christmas Story: The Musical. The live musical was executive produced by Marc Platt and Adam Siegel, directed by Scott Ellis and Alex Rudzinski, and starred Matthew Broderick, Andy Walken, Maya Rudolph, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Jane Krakowski.