Radio City Christmas Spectacular Musical Lyrics

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Radio City Christmas Spectacular Lyrics

Plot Summary for "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" (2000)
This staging is about a real show, which takes place every year in the Radio City Music Hall. It was first organized in 1933, when the first Christmas spectacle was produced. Leon Leonidoff was responsible for creating an event of such format. As for the musical, it was specially created for the 2011 edition of the Christmas show and was focused on the well-known group – the Rockettes, founded in 1925. The following year, the theme was very close. It was also a celebration of the 80th Christmas show anniversary and the 85th anniversary of the dancing band.

The music for the spectacle was made by cooperation of G. Adler, M. Hummel and M. P. Walker. Mark Hummel was also the one, who wrote lyrics, together with Mark Waldrop. Linda Haberman became the director & choreographer.


The "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" is an annual holiday tradition that has been delighting audiences since its inception in 1933. The 2000 staging of this beloved musical showcases the iconic Rockettes, a renowned dance troupe founded in 1925, known for their precision choreography and high-energy performances. This particular edition celebrates the magic of Christmas through a series of festive performances, blending music, dance, and theatrical storytelling.


The show opens with a vibrant introduction that sets the holiday mood, inviting the audience into a winter wonderland filled with enchanting visuals and festive sounds. Throughout the performance, various segments highlight classic Christmas themes, including the joy of giving, family togetherness, and the spirit of the season.


One of the central narratives follows two brothers who embark on a quest to find the perfect gift for their sister. Their journey is interwoven with spectacular dance numbers featuring the Rockettes, including fan-favorite routines like "Parade of Wooden Soldiers" and "Living Nativity." These performances are enhanced by stunning visual effects, elaborate costumes, and a live orchestra that brings the music to life.


As the show progresses, audiences are treated to a series of dazzling acts that include aerialists, tap dancers, and stunning visual displays on large LED screens. The Rockettes' signature high kicks and synchronized movements shine in every number, showcasing their talent and dedication. The choreography is meticulously crafted by Linda Haberman, who also serves as the director for this production.


The climax of the show features a heartwarming depiction of the birth of Jesus, emphasizing themes of hope and renewal. The performance concludes with a grand finale that celebrates the joy of Christmas, leaving audiences filled with holiday cheer.


Overall, the 2000 edition of the "Radio City Christmas Spectacular" encapsulates the essence of Christmas through its blend of storytelling, music, and dance. It remains a cherished tradition for many families who return year after year to experience the magic of this iconic holiday spectacle at Radio City Music Hall.



Release date: 2000
Last Update:December, 13th 2024

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