A Classic – “A Christmas Carol” – Opens Dec 6th: Great Theater, Great Cast, Great Cause

Great Theater for a Great Cause

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“A Christmas Carol” Opens December 6thTickets on sale now!

Once again, the Providence Players partner with the Young Hearts Foundation to present a family holiday classic with half the net proceeds of the production going to help find a cure for blood cancers though the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. This uniquely Providence Players’ version of this Charles Dickens’ classic, adapted by Janet Allard and Michael Bigelow Dixon and directed by Brian O’Conner, is intelligent, creative and uniquely entertaining. Please join us for this holiday season favorite!

PERFORMANCE DATES AND TIMES

Thursday, Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m.
December 6, 7, 12, 13 & 14
Saturday & Sunday Matinees 2:00 p.m.
December 7, 8, 14 & 15

General Admission Seating – $17*

*co-produced with The Young Hearts Foundation, half of all net proceeds will go to help find a cure for blood cancers through the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society

The cast includes some Providence Players favorites, some returning members from plays past, and some marvelous newcomers to the PPF stage.

Men:

John Barklay Burns.… Ebenezer Scrooge
Derek Bradley…………. Fred, Young Scrooge
Stu Fischer……………… Bob Cratchit
Bill Fleming……………. Ghost of Christmas Present, Gentleman, Merchant
Ethan Phillips…………. Peter, Dick Wilkins
Zach Todd……………… Mr.Fezziwig, Old Joe, Gentleman
David Whitehead……. Marley, Topper, Merchant

Women:

Ariana Colligan……… Ghost of Christmas Past, Belle, Fan, Martha Cratchit
Eryn Gleason………… Ghost of Christmas Past, Belle, Fan, Martha Cratchit
Amanda Ranowsky… Mrs Cratchit, Sister
Cheryl Sinsabaugh…. Narrator, Charwoman
Charlene Sloan………. Mrs. Fezziwig, Mrs. Fred, Laundress

Kids:

Tyler Demille…………. Tiny Tim
Brendan Dure………… Little Scrooge, Turkey Boy, Child (Ignorance)
Kyleigh Friel………….. Belinda Cratchit, Turkey Boy
Stephanie Marinova.. Li’l Cratchit, Child (Want)

On the eve of Christmas, Jacob Marley, and the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come help Ebenezer Scrooge confront his past and face a bleak future – unless he changes his ways.  A story of transformation and redemption, this holiday favorite with the Cratchits, the Fezziwigs and Tiny Tim offer a message of hope and charity – a wonderful way to celebrate the holiday season.