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A Christmas Carol (Sutton)

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  2girl(s), 2boy(s)

Charles Dickens, Shaun Sutton

This version of the famous story contains nearly forty characters, but with reasonable doubling it can be performed by a cast of twenty — 10 men, 6 women, 2 boys and girls. The'story of Scrooge's conversion from miserliness to benevolence contains sc…

A Christmas Carol (Sutton)

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2girl(s), 2boy(s)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptation (Literature), Christmas/Holiday, Period
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for All Audiences

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Summary

This version of the famous story contains nearly forty characters, but with reasonable doubling it can be performed by a cast of twenty — 10 men, 6 women, 2 boys and girls. The'story of Scrooge's conversion from miserliness to benevolence contains scenes that elaborate a Christmas play into a simple form of Christmas pantomime.

Cast Attributes
  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Setting

    Composite setting: an office, a street, a parlour

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  • Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens
Charles Dickens, one of the most popular and prolific writers of the nineteenth century, was born on February 7, 1812, in Portsea, England, to John and Elizabeth Dickens. His father was a clerk in the Naval Pay Office, and in 1824, he was arrested for debt. While his family w ...
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