The Christmas Shoes 

based on the novel by Donna VanLiere
adapted by Jessica Lind Peterson

An adaptation of the New York Times best selling novel by Donna VanLiere! Robert is a successful attorney who has lost sight of what really matters…his marriage and his faith. Eight year old Nathan is about to lose his beloved mother, Maggie, to a rare heart disease and his family struggles to hold on to what little they have. A chance meeting on Christmas Eve brings Robert and Nathan together and their lives are both changed forever. A heartfelt story of serendipity, redemption and Christmas magic.

PRODUCTIONS

A.D. Players at the George Theater, Houston, 2022 (World Premiere)

PRESS

“With cheeks awash, your heart will get a needed workout…Bring your hankies, lots of them, for you'd be a real Scrooge if you're unaffected by A.D. Players' world premiere adaptation of The Christmas Shoes.” - Houston Press

“A lovely Christmas tale…The Christmas Shoes did not disappoint! If you are in the mood for an unconventional Christmas story jam-packed with humor and heart, run, don't walk to see The Christmas Shoes before it closes.” - BWW Houston