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One Life: A Christmas Story Ballet

A new story for Christmas based on the old story of St. Nicholas. When Young Nick's parents pass away in a pandemic, he realizes that he, too, has just one life to live. But if he lives it right, one life is all he will need.

  • Reidland Tucker
    Director
  • Eric & Lana Elder
    Writer
    Based on the book, "St. Nicholas: The Believer"
  • Cynthia Dewar, Erin-Elizabeth Morton & Eric Elder
    Writer
    Stage Adaptation
  • Eric Elder
    Producer
  • John Zander
    Key Cast
    "Young Nick"
  • Jack Ragland
    Key Cast
    "Nick's Dad/Joseph"
  • Anna Klausli
    Key Cast
    "Nick's Mom/Mary"
  • Davis Stafford
    Key Cast
    "The Magistrate of Myra"
  • Claire Cooper
    Key Cast
    "The Warden of Myra"
  • Aubrey Addy
    Key Cast
    "The Holy Spirit"
  • Owen Ragland
    Key Cast
    "Nicholas"
  • Anna White
    Key Cast
    "Dimitri"
  • Ella McFarland
    Key Cast
    "Sammie"
  • Leah Atten
    Key Cast
    "Ruthie"
  • Hannah Norris
    Key Cast
    "Gabriel/Widowed Mother"
  • Megan Pendleton
    Key Cast
    "The Star"
  • Kayla Medlin
    Key Cast
    "The Ship's Captain"
  • Suzanna Cooper
    Key Cast
    "Sophia"
  • Katherine Zander
    Key Cast
    "Cecilia"
  • Karah Snyder
    Key Cast
    "Anna Maria"
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 13 minutes 35 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 18, 2020
  • Production Budget:
    25,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • World Premiere
    YouTube
    United States
    December 18, 2020
    World Premiere
Distribution Information
  • Eric Elder Ministries
    Distributor
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: Internet
Director Biography - Reidland Tucker

Based in Dallas, Texas, Reidland Tucker loves capturing stories on film, particularly those which inspire others to follow Christ more closely.

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Director Statement

"I've got to tell you how refreshing and incredible it is that all of the dancers have a heart for the Lord, and it really shows in the performance."