--- # Open Fist Theatre Company: Beatles Meet Christmas Story Wednesday, Nov 20 **It**’**s The Beatles! It**’**s Christmas! It**’**s Open Fist Theatre Company’s** ‘**BOTH: A Hard Day’s Silent Night**’ **Charity concert benefits Heart Of LA** **WHAT:** **[![](https://www.lucypr.com/wp-content/uploads/Both2024-Vsm.jpg)](https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rCx4ZUe2PpNqT2F0WLA072KnwVMwOHOV0LWhsUrVBmxlPFiCQ3sinp5THZRWMfeLM-2B0S1tLjQckFIry3rh-2F66YcQ-3DdPvs_cDTSRqLCxZT0Bd1UW3okikVTLtBjyJSGdLF1oeXWidDv2w0zH0vSYCt7AS9rHGc8qel0xyy4udHFlySwggQuDp7eG-2BrD-2Ff8T2jMBdAwOrrypRglQEAsAIbo4SdTzLvB64nUzDsdhaX-2FLcdS-2FXWT9amNKuW6zTs6JBY7l-2BHUuEb1Ejh6FxguHOUuobE0smQbbbL-2FT0vx4ocrPqlUhUhZrn7UaErGxelpTwqvcVW436H-2BCK8wuf7v81jadiQtZ6Mik3IxxwrkVSSIfY9DrRGVhbV6RQa2TpCSvMz3ClZ6lohgdm3fymYct3Pfn6GlLxB6bb5gD-2BxWyZGGwJv0XUIH1Gg-3D-3D)**It’s The Beatles! It’s the Christmas story! It's **BOTH**!Celebrate the holidays with ***Both: A Hard Day’s Silent Night***, Open Fist Theatre Company’s annual holiday charity concert spectacular. A rockin’ choir and a swinging live band spread peace and joy, telling the Christmas story through effervescent Gospel arrangements of Beatles songs. Proceeds benefit Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), giving underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after-school academic, arts, athletics and wellness programs. **WHO:** • Gospel Arrangements by **Jason Paige** • Music Direction by **Chris Wabich** • Choreography by **Eboni Nichols** • Conceived by **Mark Wilson** **WHEN:** *Seven performances* *Dec. 18 through Dec. 22:*: • **Wednesday**, **Dec. 18** at **8 p.m.** • **Thursda**y, **Dec. 19** at **8 p.m.** • **Friday**, **Dec. 20** at **8 p.m.** • **Saturday**, **Dec. 21** at **4 p.m.** and **8 p.m.** • **Sunday**, **Dec. 22** at **3 p.m.** and **7 p.m.** **WHERE:** Atwater Village Theatre 3269 Casitas Ave Los Angeles, CA 90039 • *FREE parking in the ATX (Atwater Crossing) lot one block south of the theater.* **TICKETS:** $30 *A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Heart of Los Angeles (HOLA), giving underserved kids an equal chance to succeed through a comprehensive array of after-school academic, arts, athletics and wellness programs: [www.heartofla.org](https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.b00YhNV2Nr0-2BaZn7eVNAdTjxyE0reRNVO5UeBwXq8L5kEduHhXu9fdW8XombibULpk8R_cDTSRqLCxZT0Bd1UW3okikVTLtBjyJSGdLF1oeXWidDv2w0zH0vSYCt7AS9rHGc8qel0xyy4udHFlySwggQuDp7eG-2BrD-2Ff8T2jMBdAwOrrypRglQEAsAIbo4SdTzLvB64nUzDsdhaX-2FLcdS-2FXWT9amNKuW6zTs6JBY7l-2BHUuEb1Ejh6FxguHOUuobE0smQbbMWY142RZ3N8wEuwGOz8borlZbmvgmAS3rh-2FOXDeKa-2BqqKOPZNr-2FSxWkqcjrlr2mxPCpj40zP3-2FVQqSDxpwy8Ail2ot-2FFbwOIbalWzO4dkPRb2sJY0kTVhje-2Ftv3-2BvPSAw41YwV81QuaJdZnNrn8xyQ-3D-3D)* **VIDEO:** **[Click here](https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC0sA2ifa1G8yJeuQZiZY9ToHOFdF1lb7o5o6nGUFEYPtCiLJvznMALZs986-2FiRbqpA-3D-3D1XUE_cDTSRqLCxZT0Bd1UW3okikVTLtBjyJSGdLF1oeXWidDv2w0zH0vSYCt7AS9rHGc8qel0xyy4udHFlySwggQuDp7eG-2BrD-2Ff8T2jMBdAwOrrypRglQEAsAIbo4SdTzLvB64nUzDsdhaX-2FLcdS-2FXWT9amNKuW6zTs6JBY7l-2BHUuEb1Ejh6FxguHOUuobE0smQbbzFGYRfE9UKDU-2FmZlzRmqHxloax-2FxsiuQubH7o0EqEYdZGv5hGGQz9q8WzKZ6-2F2ysCIavx1sCKbhNy2qTrQbCTTK3hdvA0EVctDNf7LvO64Vci9B0c4fTaupniE0Clv3-2FwMNGMG34kyuYau-2FLFq0RUw-3D-3D) to** watch members of the BOTH choir sing “We Can Work It Out” **HOW:** [www.openfist.org](https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.gqh-2BaxUzlo7XKIuSly0rC0RVljyKQe9XVQnD5-2BrAgMmAj-2BVj8lvekq6ZxaIcOtxwCnbIe83FH9E0BFTEQ1ESrMXHnBkHKXk-2F-2BJZ7cb25GMU-3DUmNd_cDTSRqLCxZT0Bd1UW3okikVTLtBjyJSGdLF1oeXWidDv2w0zH0vSYCt7AS9rHGc8qel0xyy4udHFlySwggQuDp7eG-2BrD-2Ff8T2jMBdAwOrrypRglQEAsAIbo4SdTzLvB64nUzDsdhaX-2FLcdS-2FXWT9amNKuW6zTs6JBY7l-2BHUuEb1Ejh6FxguHOUuobE0smQbbpV5sc1k7lPhQIuhxFpX99FRazUytqEXf1Trh8BLOWn2ysYMzKlWizaOYwON7ekXn6WRhoqttsrfmlGJzMzUcMuKJd7o5MKaROLnon0AE2zKHiIylGrShztgJ032f87KlLRf-2BihofJFDetd3TLFH9NQ-3D-3D) (323) 882-6912 ## Event Information [ ![Brian Goldsmith Vertical R. 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