A CHRISTMAS CAROL Returns to Chambersburg, Tickets on Sale 9/8

Tickets for Totem Pole Playhouse's holiday presentation of A Christmas Carol at the Capitol Theatre in downtown Chambersburg will go on sale to the public beginning Monday, September 8th along with gift certificates for the show. The production, which is being produced in association with the Chambersburg Community Theatre, will open December 11th and run through December 21st for ten performances.

Totem Pole's production of the holiday classic was a fixture during the holiday season in the Cumberland Valley for many years beginning in 1987 at the Central Center and later moving to the Historic Capitol Theatre in downtown Chambersburg where is was last presented in 2004.

Paris Peet, who has appeared in several productions at Totem Pole Playhouse including last season's hit comedy, The Foreigner, will play the role of Ebenezer Scrooge. Peet teaches performance classes in the Theatre Arts Department at Shippensburg University. He is a member of Actors Equity Association and has appeared at regional and summer theatres including The Alley Theatre, The Shakespeare Theatre, Charlotte Repertory Company, The Houston Shakespeare Festival, and The East Carolina Playhouse.

The performances are scheduled for December 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20 at 7:30 PM with matinees on December 13, 14, 20, 21 at 2:30 PM. Ticket prices are $36 or $33 for adults and $20 for students (age 18 or younger).

To purchase tickets or gift certificates call the Totem Pole Box Office at 717-352-2164 (ext. 1) or visit the playhouse's website at www.totempoleplayhouse.org.