Charles Dickens News

Check out photos from North Shore Music Theatre's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL which runs thru December 21 below! For tickets and information call (978) 232-7200, visit www.nsmt.org, or visit the box office in person at 62 Dunham Rd., Beverly, MA.

Walnut Street Theatre for Kids' annual production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol will bring warmth and cheer to thousands of families and students this holiday season. This hour-long musical adaptation of Dickens' classic novel begins November 29th and runs through December 21st.

Music Theatre of Connecticut MainStage, Fairfield County's award-winning professional theatre company, will be presenting the world premiere benefit reading of 'A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play.' This new adaptation of the Charles Dickens holiday classic will play two performances only, on Saturday, December 13 at 8pm and Sunday, December 14 at 2pm, at The Melissa & Doug Theatre at The New MTC, 509 Westport Avenue (behind the Jones New York and Nine West Outlet) in Norwalk, CT. Tickets range from $30-$40 ($5 discount for seniors/students) and are available by calling 203.454.3883 or visiting www.musictheatreofct.com

Milwaukee Repertory Theater brings its uplifting production of Charles Dickens' beloved holiday classic A Christmas Carol to The Pabst Theater this December. Filled with beautiful music, stunning costumes, and joyous dancing, Dickens' masterpiece celebrates its 39th year as Wisconsin's favorite family holiday tradition. Audiences will be enthralled as miserly Ebenezer Scrooge takes a fantastical journey through Christmas Past, Present, and Future and is then transformed into a man of generosity and good will. Adapted by Joseph Hanreddyand Edward Morgan, Dickens' A Christmas Carol brightens the holiday season with its timeless message of hope, peace, and love, capturing the true spirit of the season. Proudly sponsored again by Wells Fargo, A Christmas Carol runs at The Pabst Theater through December 24. Check out a first look at the production below!

Strawdog Theatre Company and Artistic Director Hank Boland are proud to announce the extension of the remount of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations, adapted by Gale Childs Daly and directed by Jason W. Gerace, through Saturday, Dec. 20 at Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway St.

On December 22 & 23 at 7pm, Boise Contemporary Theater will present a one-man retelling of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.

Revelation Ministries presents its 18th annual Christmas performance, 'Everlasting Joy', a two part theatrical drama that tells the true story of Christmas.

The Hill Country Community Theatre presents Christmas classic, A Christmas Carol, today, Dec. 4-14. Cottonwood Shores/Marble Falls/Horseshoe Bay, TX - Uncluttered by spectacle, the audience's imagination is free to soar, and this classic story comes to life in a way you have never imagined.

Hershey Area Playhouse presents the Charles Dickens' classic, A Christmas Carol tonight, December 4-7, 11-14, 2014. Performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Today-Saturday and 2 p.m. on Sundays.

On the heels of the most-attended production in PICT's 18-year history, PICT Classic Theatre presents Charles Dickens' Great Expectations from tonight, December 4 - 20 at the Stephen Foster Memorial in Oakland.

The Hill Country Community Theatre is pleased to announce the cast for its holiday production of 'A Christmas Carol', by Christopher Schario, adapted from the book by Charles Dickens. 'A Christmas Carol' will be directed by Bridget Farias Gates and will begin performances tonight, December 4.

Perseverance Theatre (PT) presents the holiday classic adapted from Charles Dickens' Original by Arlitia Jones and Michael Evan Haney. A holiday favorite, A Christmas Carol, performs for two weeks December 19-28, with one Pay-As-You-Can preview on December 18, in the Discovery Theatre at the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts. Share Scrooge's miraculous transformation with the whole family and experience the remembrance of the true meaning of Christmas. Tickets for A Christmas Carol are $20.25 - $49.25 and are available online at PTALASKA.ORG or by calling 907-263-ARTS.

After a sold-out run of its inaugural performance, The Pillowman, LITC returns with its holiday offering, an original streamlined adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. Performances will be held at Bellmore Presbyterian Church, 2740 Martin Avenue, Bellmore, NY on December 19 and 20 at 8:00PM, and December 21 at 2:00PM.

Louisvillians have made "A Christmas Carol" a holiday agenda item for two reasons: its quality, and its consistency.

New York City's Path Through History (#NYCPTH) program-a statewide initiative promoting historic and culturally significant sites-highlights an array of winter festivities that are accessible by public transportation. These places provide fascinating off-the-beaten-track experiences for visitors of all ages and complement excursions to the New-York Historical Society, Museum of the City of New York, and other museums and collections in the five boroughs.

Houston Grand Opera will partner with Houston organizations for a public book signing with esteemed English actor, director, and author Simon Callow; and for a children's book drive during the run of the company's world premiere production ofA Christmas Carol this December.

Southern Rep Theatre has announced details of its 2014-15 Lagniappe Series production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens. The three-week play will include Saturday and Sunday Matinees running December 6 - December 21, 2014 at Loyola University's Marquette Theatre. Previews will run tonight, December 3-5, 2014.

Parson's Nose Theater (PNT), the acclaimed classical comedic theater company, continues its 15th Season with Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, opening Saturday, December 20th. Adapted by Artistic Director, Lance Davis, this 75-minute performance is presented as a part of the theater's 'Pay What You Will' Readers' Theater Series.

Strawdog Theatre Company and Artistic Director Hank Boland have announced the extension of the remount of Charles Dickens' classic Great Expectations, adapted by Gale Childs Daly and directed by Jason W. Gerace, through Saturday, Dec. 20 at Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway St. The performance schedule is Thursdays -Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. with a fully accessible performance at Victory Gardens Wednesday, Dec.10 at 8 p.m. with touch tour at 6:45 p.m. Single Tickets are $28 and on sale now. Subscriptions, group, senior and student discounts are also available. Tickets may be ordered online at ?strawdog.org or by calling 773.528.9696.

"Bah, humbug!" is the cry from Ebenezer Scrooge, as he ushers in the holiday season in "A Christmas Carol", at Leddy Center's beautiful theater on Ladd's Lane in Epping. Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is tradition at Leddy Center and promises to make everyone's Christmas a lot more meaningful for the watching.