You've heard of the beloved "’Twas the Night Before Christmas" poem—maybe some reinterpretations and parodies of it too. But who actually wrote it, and what inspired these iconic holiday verses?

Editor’s Note: Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” in 1822. It is believed that a family ...

Editor’s Note: Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” in 1822. It is believed that a family ...

Without it, we would have no "right jolly old elf," no Dancer, no Prancer, no stockings hung by the chimney with care. It is, of course, the classic poem "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" by ...

MILWAUKEE - "'Twas the Night Before" is a holiday show by Cirque du Soleil based on a poem about a young girl who rediscovers the magic of the holidays and this show has plenty of magic and ...

The famous words "'Twas the night before Christmas" shaped the holiday by popularizing stockings, reindeer, and even Santa Claus. But the classic poem also sparked a centuries-long controversy.

High school baseball state championships: ... " 'Twas the Night Before" takes Clement Clarke Moore's 1823 poem, known by its first line, " 'Twas the Night Before Christmas," as a base text.

If you’re going to Cirque du Soleil’s new Christmas show “Twas the Night Before” at the Fox Theatre, be prepared to lower your expectations for high-flying thrills and wacky stunts. This ...

Providence Ballet Theatre will present 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' in celebration of the poem's 200th anniversary. Join us for a magical holiday performance filled with festive cheer and ...

TAMPA (WFLA) — “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was first published more than 200 years ago on Christmas Eve. The poem, originally titled “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” was written by ...

Seventy-seven years before owning the Chelsea land, Clement Clarke Moore penned the famous holiday poem. Hayley Ellen Day & Joel Pitra of DDreps ‘Twas the night before Christmas when all through ...