A wartime Christmas

If the stores are ready for Christmas, why not the theaters? The Huntington Theatre Company jumps into the season with “A Civil War Christmas: An American Musical Celebration . ’’ Paula Vogel’s play takes place on Christmas Eve 1864, when President and Mrs. Lincoln are discussing gift-giving inside the White House, a young Confederate soldier is on the Potomac River ... (Full article: 116 words)

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