The Long Christmas Ride Home

The Long Christmas Ride Home
Written byPaula Vogel
Characters
  • Claire
  • Rebecca
  • Stephen
  • Father
  • Mother
Date premieredMay 16, 2003 (2003-05-16)
Place premieredTrinity Repertory Company
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

The Long Christmas Ride Home is a one-act play written by Paula Vogel.[1][2] It dramatises a road trip by two parents and their three young children to visit grandparents for Christmas dinner, and the emotional turmoil that they undergo. A significant element of the production schema is a Western contemporary employment of bunraku.

  1. ^ Taylor, Markland (June 18, 2003). "The Long Christmas Ride Home". Variety. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  2. ^ Finkle, David (November 5, 2003). "The Long Christmas Ride Home". TheaterMania. Retrieved March 20, 2021.