Uncultured Podcast //Christmas // The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Movies Review

Danlock, Ruth, Calarious, and Lucille compare the 1983 Tv Movie The Best Christmas Pageant Ever with the new 2024 movie The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Dallas Jenkins based on the 1972 novel by Barbara Robinson. Starring Judy Greer, Pete Holmes, Molly Belle Wright, and Lauren Graham, the plot centers around the Herdmans, a group of juvenile delinquent siblings who have inadvertently found themselves starring in their small town's Christmas pageant. 

Link to the 1983 Tv Movie:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=icZwm6Aact8&t=1s

Link to the audio book: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VccrAYNSMb8

 

Spoilers for book movies and occasional mention of the book.

Link to the play script:https://idoc.pub/documents/the-best-christmas-pageant-ever-nov-17-script-3no7d5ydjyld

There is also a musical version of this play, link to playlist: https://broadwaylicensing.com/shows/holiday/the-best-christmas-pageant-ever-the-musical/