‘Twas the Night Before Christmas
December 24, 2018 by marianne h donley in category Apples & Oranges by Marianne H. Donley tagged as 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Christmas, The Night Before Christmas
For your Christmas Eve listening pleasure a selection of readings of The Night Before Christmas. First up Stephen Fry.
Next up is Stan Lee:
LeVar Burton reads the poem with illustrations from Tomie DePaola.
Elton John!
I was surprised to find Bob Dylan in my list, but here he is:
Even William Shatner had a version:
The Learning Station’s animated version with music:
This one is NOT the traditional version of the poem but John Cleese’s version in which Santa gets captured and the reindeer eaten and . . .well I won’t spoil the ending. It made me laugh, but if the ideas of capturing Santa or eating reindeer makes your blood boil don’t listen.
Which one was your favorite?
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