Child's play
Barlow Adamson and Andrew Cekala dream of a Red Ryder bb gun. Photo(s) by Andrew Brilliant.I'm quite sure A Christmas Story (at the New Rep through December 24) is a nostalgia piece, but I'm not nearly as sure that it's a nostalgia piece about Christmas. No, it seems more like an elegy for what its author, radio raconteur Jean Shepherd, at one point calls "kid-dom" (and what the rest of us would call "chi…