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All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914
Miramar Beach, FL
A cappella musical play based on true WWI Christmas truce stories
About
Experience the profound story of the Christmas Truce of 1914, where an impromptu ceasefire on the Western Front led to a night of shared carols and peace. This powerful play with music, performed a cappella by a cast of 12, brings to life the first-hand accounts of soldiers who laid down their arms to celebrate the holiday together. It's a moving testament to the unifying power of music and the holiday spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History buffs and music lovers
Vibe
Moving and reflective
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance day
Schedule
Thursday – Saturday at 7PM, Sundays and Wednesdays at 2PM, Sunday, December 22 at 6PM
Organizer
Emerald Coast Theatre Company
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before showtime to find your seats and settle in, especially for evening performances.
- Consider attending on a weekend for the widest range of performance times, including matinees and evening shows.
- Check the specific showtimes for December 22nd, as there is a special evening performance scheduled.
- Dress comfortably, as the performance is indoors, but the venue is located in a popular entertainment district with various dining options nearby.
- This production is a powerful retelling of a historical event; it may evoke strong emotions and is best suited for those who appreciate historical drama and music.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the story behind 'All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914'?
The play recounts the true story of the spontaneous ceasefire that occurred on the Western Front during World War I on Christmas Eve 1914, when soldiers from opposing sides put down their weapons to share music and camaraderie.
How is the music presented in the performance?
The music, consisting of traditional carols and patriotic songs, is performed entirely a cappella by the cast of 12.
Is this a suitable event for children?
While the event is family-friendly, the historical context of World War I and the themes of peace and camaraderie may be more deeply appreciated by older children and adults.
Where exactly is Grand Boulevard located?
Grand Boulevard is located at 585 Grand Boulevard, Suite 205, Miramar Beach, FL 32550, easily accessible from U.S. Highway 98.
Are there dining options available at Grand Boulevard?
Yes, Grand Boulevard is a vibrant destination with numerous dining options available before or after the performance.