Charles Dickens News

CCTC Announces their revival of 'A Chicago Christmas Carol.' In this retelling of the Christmas classic we find Scrooge in the cold mean streets of an early 20th century Chicago. Press Opening November 19th with a gala to follow. Runs Thursday thru Saturday nights at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Runs until December 19th.

The Garden Theatre, located at 160 West Plant Street in historic Winter Garden, is pleased to announce its third full theatre season, running from October 2010-May 2011. In addition to the five full-length theatrical presentations, the season will be dotted with one-weekend events such as music and dance concerts, as well as movies and special events, which will be announced over the next several months. Ticket prices range from $10-25 and will go on sale to the general public August 1, 2010.

Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) Continues through December 18th

Wilton's Vintage Christmas plays 6th ~ 18th December for 11 Shows Only!

The Walnut Street Theatre for Kids' production of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol has become a welcomed holiday tradition for families all across the Delaware Valley. This delightful musical adaptation of Dickens' classic novel is a wonderful and fun way to honor tradition while celebrating the joys and warmth of a holiday favorite.

This season, Nevada Public Radio is extending its greetings across the airwaves with its special holiday programming on both its News 88.9 KNPR and Classical 89.7 KCNV stations.

The 6th Street Playhouse presents "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens / Adaptation by Michael Fontaine

For over 15 years the Maryland Ensemble Theatre and The Fun Company (the MET's family theatre) have delighted audiences with Charles Dickens' classic A Christmas Carol. The MET's annual production at the Weinberg Center for the Arts has become a holiday family tradition in downtown Frederick. This adaptation stays true to Dickens' novel with the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future calling on the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve. It's a clever and heartwarming tale that continues to thrill audiences of all ages!

New York's 'Best Story Hour' (The Village Voice Best of NY 2010) - returns from an extra-long summer break for an extra-hot winter treat: their second annual reading of Charles Dickens' holiday classic A Christmas Carol. On Thursday, December 16 at 8:00pm host Nasty Canasta (declared by the New York Times to be 'perhaps the loveliest and certainly the nudest Scrooge in history') leads an all-star cast of exhibitionists in an in-the-buff reading of this special version of A Christmas Carol, just as Dickens himself originally performed it - although perhaps a bit more naked.

A Christmas Carol With Charles Dickens- The ISC holiday favorite returns for its seventh year.

New York's 'Best Story Hour' (The Village Voice Best of NY 2010) - returns from an extra-long summer break for an extra-hot winter treat: their second annual reading of Charles Dickens' holiday classic A Christmas Carol.

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In Orange County, several local theaters big and small are presenting a plethora of yuletide-themed shows designed to put you in an even more festive mood-certainly a welcome break from all the parties and all that shopping you'll surely be busy with, of course. There are also many non-Holiday related presentations debuting or playing this month that will make great holiday gifts for the theater lovers in your midst. Whether you're looking for traditional fare or something a bit more quirky and off the beaten path, you will likely find something that will suit your tastes.

Our heartwarming and intimate rendition of A Christmas Carol is back! Join us as we celebrate the season with Scrooge, Cratchit, Marley and three ghosts. Full of music and laughter, love and family, this show is designed to put you in the holiday Spirit! We bring it back every year as a gift to you and yours.

As we come to the middle of December and the remaining gift shopping days grow short - why not consider the gift of live theatre from one of our several live performance venues here on the California Central Coast?

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for Arizona

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for Mesa

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for Tempe

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for San Francisco

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for Vermont