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City Circle Acting Company Presents A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Now thru 12/22

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City Circle Acting Company will present the Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

Performances are tonight, December 13 and 20 at 7:30 pm and December 14,15,21,22 at 2:00 pm.

This year's production of A Christmas Carol has been adapted from the original Charles Dickens' novella by the director, Josh Sazon, and is very true to Dickens' original text. This re-envisioned staging of the timeless classic will delight and brighten your holiday season with its timeless message of hope, peace, and love.

Tickets are $12-$27 and can be purchased online at www.coralvillearts.org, by calling 319.248.9370, or in person at the CCPA box office at 1301 5th Street and at the Coralville Recreation Center at 1506 8th Street.

ASL interpreters will be translating the performance on Sunday, December 15 at 2:00 pm. Please call 319.248.9372 to request seating in the ASL section before December 12.

City Circle invites audience members to share some holiday warmth with those in need by donating hats, mittens and scarves for the lobby Mitten Tree. Donations will be shared with HACAP and Coralville Family Resource Centers. Those bringing items will be entered into a raffle for tickets to a future production.

Pictured: Glenn Schmitz as Bob Cratchit and Fenna Scherrer as Tiny Tim

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