Professional theater actor Dylan Kussman will read poet Dylan Thomas’ heartwarming tale of Welsh Christmases past in a performance at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at Unitarian Universalist Church of Chattanooga.
“A Child’s Christmas in Wales” is a work of prose recorded by the Welsh poet for BBC Radio in 1952. The story is framed as an anecdotal reminiscence of Christmas from the viewpoint of a young boy, portraying a nostalgic and simpler time. It is one of Thomas’ most popular works.
Admission includes light refreshments at 6:30 p.m. The reading will take about 45 minutes.
Suggested donation is $10 for adults, $5 for children. The church will receive all proceeds.
If you go
* What: Reading of Dylan Thomas’ “A Child’s Christmas in Wales” by Dylan Kussman * When: 7:30 p.m. Friday; Dec. 6; refreshments will be served at 6:30 p.m. * Where: Unitarian Universalist Church of Chattanooga, 3224 Navajo Drive * Admission: Suggested donation of $10 adults, $5 children * Phone: 423-624-2985 * Website: www.uucc.org