‘Santa Claus Conquers the Martians’: Failed film is hit theater show
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Year after year, a Fullerton theater sells out a camped-up comedy about Santa Claus on Mars. The stage show is based on a 1964 B-movie.
At least 15 productions of “A Christmas Carol” exist in SoCal, and each theater adds a twist to the play.
Vendors at DTLA’s Piñata District say people from as far as New York go there to buy supplies like corn husks and nativity scenes for Christmas.
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