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`A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage` (Image courtesy of Shea's Performing Arts Center // Tellem Grody PR)
"A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage" (Image courtesy of Shea's Performing Arts Center // Tellem Grody PR)

Ring in the holidays with 'A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage' at Shea's Buffalo Theatre

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Fri, Aug 1st 2025 11:05 am

Stage musical celebrates Charles M. Schulz’s ‘Peanuts’ comic strip, 1965 television special, and Vince Guaraldi’s musical score 

√ Tickets now available 

Shea’s Performing Arts Center Press Release & Image

The “Peanuts” timeless holiday television special comes to life with the national tour of “A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage,” coming to cities this winter. This critically acclaimed holiday celebration, which the whole family can enjoy, brings Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the “Peanuts” gang together live on stage as they uncover the true meaning of Christmas – and perform songs from the unforgettable musical score of legendary composer Vince Guaraldi.

The Broadway-style production, complete with immersive sets, lighting, choreography, and colorful costumes, has sold more than 300,000 tickets over the prior holiday seasons. It visits Shea’s Performing Arts Center in Buffalo on Dec. 10.

Tickets to the engagement are available online at www.sheas.org/performances/a-charlie-brown-christmas or through the Shea’s Performing Arts Center box office at 650 Main St. Groups requesting 10 or more tickets can contact Mary Oshei at 716-829-1153 or moshei@sheas.org.

“Peanuts” is among the most popular and influential brands in the world, and Schulz’s Emmy and Peabody award-winning story has been a longstanding tradition, warming the hearts of millions of fans. This touring production arrives at a particularly special time, as the beloved television special, “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” marks its 60th anniversary this year!  

“A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage” encompasses each of your favorite scenes from the original animated television show, with more fun, more music, and more finding the true Christmas spirit. After the final bow, the show crescendos into a celebration of holiday music as the “Peanuts” gang sings traditional Christmas songs and carols.

The show is 90 minutes including intermission.  

For the latest news and updates from cast on the road, follow “A Charlie Brown Christmas Live on Stage” on Facebook and Instagram (@charliebrownchristmaslive), or X (@cbchristmaslive); #ACharlieBrownChristmas.

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