The Greatest Ghost Story Ever Told!

A CHRISTMAS CAROL

November 24 - December 31, 2023

A Christmas Carol shines a light on the power of kindness and love in this uplifting tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and his journey to redemption. As the weather turns cold, audiences will warm their hearts along with the memorable cast, the lush and joyous Candlelight Carol, and the awe-inspiring 2 Ring Circus. Share the season with the people you love!

“A beautiful, timeless message of generosity’s triumph over greed.”
– Chicago Tribune

Run Time: 2 hours and 15 minutes, includes intermission

PROGRAM

SOCIAL STORY

TRIGGER LIST

Christmas Carol Show Dates + Ticket Link

CONTENT ADVISORY:

Recommended for ages 5 and up. A Christmas Carol contains ghost scenes, strobe and fog effects, and sudden loud noises.

SPECIAL EVENT SERIES

PROLOGUE

Free for ticket holders, an hour before curtain. Join cast members, and guest speakers to learn more about the show you’re about to see.
December 3, @ 1:00 PM
December 9, @ 1:00 PM
December 14, @ 6:30 PM
WEDNESDAY @1 LECTURE

An insightful pre-show lecture series free for ticket holders.
December 6, @ 1:00 PM
Haunted Holidays: The Tradition of Ghost Stories at Christmas
Kendall R. Phillips is professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University where he researches and teaches about the intersection of politics and popular culture. His work engages topics like public memory, popular film, and popular culture with a special focus on the horror genre. He has published several books, including: the forthcoming A Cinema of Hopelessness: The Rhetoric of Refusal in 21st Century American Film; A Place of Darkness: The Rhetoric of Horror in Early American Cinema; and Projected Fears: Horror Films and American Culture.
TALK BACK

After seeing the show, bring your questions to a post show discussion led by a member of Stage’s artistic staff with the show’s creative team. Talk backs are included with the purchase of the evening’s performance. (free for ticket holders)
December 3, following the 7:30 PM performance

Meet the Team

Annabelle Abramov

Londoner, Flaring Links, Fan, Fezziwig Child, Clown, Want, u/s: Beggar Child
Mayde Anastasio

Londoner, Flaring Links, Fan, Want
Nathan Ayotte

u/s: Labourer, School Teacher, Older Belle's Husband, Topper
Emily Castillo-Langley

u/s: Street Singer, Misses Fezziwig, Sister-in-law, Fred's Wife, Maid 3, Parent, Narrator, Debtor
Jaemon Anthony Crosby

Fred, Phantom, Parent
Joshua Dean

Lamplighter, Phantom, Circus Performer, Clown, Dance Captain
Gwendalyn Rose Díaz

Street Singer, Misses Fezziwig, Sister-in-law
Ally Ebert

u/s: Londoner, Mrs. Fezziwig, Upper Class Woman, Mrs. Dilber, Maid 2, Phantom, Parent, Toy Seller, Charwoman
Jaala Ellis

Belinda, School Boy, Fezziwig Child
Kaala Ellis

Belinda, School Boy, Fezziwig Child
Max Elmer

Edward, Flaring Links, Ebenezer the Child
Connor English

u/s: Labourer 2, Dick Wilkins, Peter, Parent, Suitor, Wreath Seller
Ben Franklin

Labourer, School Teacher, Older Belle’s Husband, Topper, u/s: Marley, Undertaker's Man, Londoner, Ghost of Christmas Present, Second Subscription Gentleman, First Subscription Gentleman, Mr. Fezziwig, Upper Class Man, Old Joe
Mackenzie Furlett

Maid 2, Phantom, Parent, Toy Seller, Charwoman)
Ahitana Garcia

Rich Girl, Upper Class Daughter
Sam Gregory

Ebenezer Scrooge
Lydia Hall

Beggar Child, School Boy, Clown
Jojo Harper-McNeal

Edward, Flaring Links, Ebenezer the Child
Kevin Ilardi

Labourer, Suitor, Clown, Debtor, u/s: Preshow Labourer, Bob Cratchit, Fiddler
Sydney Kamel

u/s: Martha, Parent, Party Guest, Phantom, Misses Fezziwig, Clown, Londoner
Milo Ladd

Tiny Tim, School Boy
Morgan Lewis

Maid 1, Misses Fezziwig, Party Guest
Thomas Locke

Labourer, Phantom, Parent, Suitor, Clown, u/s: Preshow Labourer, Fred, Phantom, Parent
David Lowenstein

First Subscription Gentleman, Mr. Fezziwig, Upper Class Man, Old Joe, u/s: Ebenezer Scrooge
Madison Manning

Phantom, Belle, Clown, Londoner
Ayana Momoki

Lamplighter, Phantom, Circus Performer, Clown
Morgan Perry

Martha, Parent, Party Guest
Erick Pinnick

Second Subscription Gentleman, The Ghost of Christmas Present
Hayden Poe

Labourer, Phantom, Parent, Suitor, Wreath Seller, u/s: Labourer 1, Ebenezer the Apprentice, Ebenezer the Young Man, Party Guest
Oliver Potorac

Tiny Tim, School Boy
Jim Poulos

Bob Cratchit, Fiddler
James Ragen

Labourer 2, Dick Wilkins, Peter
Austin Rose

Labourer 1, Ebenezer the Apprentice, Ebenezer the Young Man, Party Guest
Malachy Ruddy

Turkey Boy, Flaring Links, School Boy, Fezziwig Child, Ignorance
Erin Ryan Byrnes

Belinda, School Boy, Fezziwig Child
Anthony Schmidt

Turkey Boy, Flaring Links, School Boy, Fezziwig Child, Ignorance
Ethan Shavelson

u/s: Labourer, Phantom, Parent, Suitor, Clown, Debtor
Chloe Mendoza Smith

Fred’s Wife, Maid 3, Parent, Narrator, Debtor
Katy Tang

Mrs. Cratchit, The Ghost of Christmas Past
Tatum Taylor

Rich Girl, Upper Class Daughter
John Tufts

The Ghost of Jacob Marley, Londoner, Undertaker’s Man
Rileigh Very

Phantom, Misses Fezziwig, Clown, Londoner, Dance Captain, u/s: Preshow Lamplighter, Phantom, Circus Performer, Clown
Malaika Wanjiku

u/s: Maid 1, Misses Fezziwig, Party Guest, Phantom, Belle, Clown, Londoner
EJ Zimmerman

Londoner, Mrs. Fezziwig, Upper Class Woman, Mrs. Dilber u/s: Mrs. Cratchit, The Ghost of Christmas Past
Melissa Rain Anderson

Director
Kimberly Powers

Scenic Designer
David Kay Mickelsen

Costume Designer
Lonnie Rafael Alcaraz

Lighting Designer
Jacqueline R. Herter

Sound Designer
Ryan Moller

Wig Designer
Blake Segal

Dialect Coach