A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens

About this event

Nov 19-22

A Christmas Carol

By Charles Dickens

Directed by Karen Dieuf

An Open Heart has the Power to Change Humanity for the Betterment of All.

Thurs, Nov 19 - at 7:30pm

Fri, Nov 20 - at 7:30pm - ASL Interpreted Performance

Sat, Nov 21 - at: 7:30pm

Sun, Nov 22 - at: 2:00pm

Advance On-line Tickets: $17

At the Door Tickets: $20

ORT's: A Christmas Carol adaptation is an unpublished a non-commercial dramatic, not a musical, telling of the story.

This Christmas Carol adaptation opens with a group of 4 homeless children Scrooge (has ruined their families) living in a destitute burnt out old theatre - they find a book of Scrooge's life and lure him to the theatre with him thinking

they will be paying him their debts -

These homeless children follow him through his journey helping him to reclaim his loving heart - to their surprise - they in turn unexpectedly find forgiveness.

ORT’s script includes the beloved characters in Dickens story of A Christmas Carol.

Costumed in Dickensian London - early 1840s - reflecting the social conditions of 1840s London, England.

The Open Road Theatre is a non-profit: 501© 3 org. (2004) Theatre Education Performance Company – Theatre for All Ages.

The Open Road Theatre's shows are – Dramatic Scripts – Not Musicals

ORT’s casting is welcoming – Committed to re-imagined casting actors of all colors, genders and heritages in multi-age casts: Young Actors: Ages: High School, Middle School, Elementary -- with Theatre Adult: Novice & Professional experienced: Actors, Tech and Designers as mentors. Cast List: Scrooge (John Gaehring) --- Jacob Marley (Dave Eckstrand)

Boy (Adrian Noble) -- Girl (Riley Sloan) –

Friend (Aaliyah Heidt) – Rad (Jaxon Kampff)

Bob Cratchit (Devon Wooward) -- Mrs. Cratchit (Paula Ramos)

Martha (Riley Sloan: Girl) -- Peter (Adrian Noble: Boy) –

Belinda (MacKenzie Rhodes) -- Tiny Tim (Jaxon Kampff: Rad)

Christmas Past (Doug Curry) --- Christmas Present (Marcus Dungey) -- Christmas Future (Tom Abrams)

Spirit # 1 (Marleigh Barfield) -- Spirit # 2 (MacKenzie Rhodes) -- Spirit # 3 (Bella Smith)

Youngest Scrooge (Wynn Rheinheimer) -- Fan (Leilani Rucker) -- School Master (Michou Camacho)

Want (Aysha Heidt) -- Ignorance (Wynn Rheinheimer)

Fred (Jack Mountain -- Daisy (Amy Hess) -- Miss Suzannah (Marium Abugasea Heidt) – Miss Gen (Andrea Brown) – Topper (Will Pulver)

Belle (Neysha Boccia Jimenez) -- Jack (Jordan Henry) --

Belle’s Children: Emma (Aaysha Heidt) --- Rose (Leilani Rucker)

Mrs. Fezziwig (Julie Ingraham) -- Young Ebenezer (Tom Abrams) -- Richard Wilkens (Reggie Rucker)

Old Joe (Dave Eckstrand) -- Mrs. Dilber – (Michou Camacho)

-- Undertaker (Will Pulver) -- Laundress (Lauri Van Hise)

Clara (Lauri Van Hise) – Baker (Julie Ingraham) --

Grocer (Jordan Henry) – Miner / Sailor / Juggle (Reggie Rucker) – Adam: Turkey Boy (Wynn Rheinheimer) – Flowers: Flora (Andrea Brown) -- Poulter/ Christmas Present – Marcus Dungey