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A CHRISTMAS CAROL Plays The Stage Theater

By: Dec. 01, 2011
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Denver Center Theatre Company is set to present one of Colorado's most sought-after holiday productions, A CHRISTMAS CAROL, by Charles Dickens, adapted by Richard Hellesen, playing the Stage Theater through December 24. Tickets for A CHRISTMAS CAROL are on sale now, by calling 303.893.4100 or www.denvercenter.org.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL is the classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge, who confronts his ghosts of past, present and future and finally finds redemption and the true meaning of the season. Capturing hearts again this season is actor Philip Pleasants in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge, and seven-year-old charmer Charlie Korman returns as Tiny Tim. They are joined by Jeff Cribbs as Bob Cratchit, Leslie Alexander as Mrs. Cratchit, Douglas Harmsen as Fred, Mike Hartman as the Ghost of Jacob Marley, Stephanie Cozart as the Ghost of Christmas Past, Michael Fitzpatrick as Fezziwig, Renée Brna as Belle, Harvy Blanks as the Ghost of Christmas Present and Zachary Andrews as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

DCTC Associate Artistic Director and Director of New Play Development Bruce K. Sevy (Superior Donuts, Mariela in the Desert, The Voysey Inheritance) directs the cast of 28 actors and twelve children. Set design is by Vicki Smith (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Dracula, Mariela in the Desert), costume design is by Kevin Copenhaver (Dracula, Mama Hated Diesels), lighting design is by Don Darnutzer (To Kill a Mockingbird, Dracula, Mariela in the Desert), and sound design is by Craig Breitenbach (To Kill a Mockingbird, Dracula, A Midsummer Night's Dream). Music Director is Gregg Coffin (The Liar, A Midsummer Night's Dream) and the show's choreographer for the fourth season is Christine Rowan (A Christmas Carol). The Dialect Coach is Kathryn G. Maes (To Kill a Mockingbird, Ruined).

The ensemble cast includes: Leslie Alexander, Zachary Andrews, Bryce Baldwin, Harvy Blanks, Suzanna Neeley Bridges, Renée Brna, Steven J. Burge, Courtney Capek, Nicos Christou, Ashley Cohen, Stephanie Cozart, Jeff Cribb, Biko Eisen-Martin, Connor Nguyen Erickson, Courtney Esser, Michael Fitzpatrick, Douglas Harmsen, Mike Hartman, Nick Henderson, Alastair Hennessy, Andy Jobe, Maurice Jones, Amy Kersten, Nate Kissingford, Patrick Koenigs, Charlie Korman, Gabe Koskinen-Sansone, M. Scott McLean, Amelia Modesitt, Sam Modesitt, ZZ Moor, Chiara Motley, Leslie O'Carroll, Phillip Pleasants, Jeffrey Roark, Christine Rowan, Matt Zambrano

Single tickets for A CHRISTMAS CAROL start at $35 and are on sale now. To purchase, call Denver Center Ticket Services at 303.893.4100. TTY (for Deaf and hard-of-hearing patrons): 303.893.9582. Groups of 10 or more, please call 303.446.4829. Tickets may also be purchased at the Denver Center Ticket Office, located at the Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex Lobby. Buy and print online at www.denvercenter.org. Student $10 rush ticket are available one hour prior to curtain with a valid student ID subject to availability. Senior and military rush tickets are available one hour prior to curtain, subject to availability.

A CHRISTMAS CAROL is a featured attraction in the Denver Center Theatre Company 2011-12 season, which is generously supported by the Steinberg Charitable Trust, Wells Fargo Advisors and Larimer Square. Media sponsorship for DCTC is provided by The Denver Post and CBS4. The Denver Center for the Performing Arts is supported in part by the Scientific and Cultural Facilities District. Please visit our website at www.denvercenter.org.

Special Events for A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Holiday Choirs | Dec 9, Dec 15 and Dec 16
As a part of this joyous holiday tradition, there will be choirs singing in the lobby before select performances of A Christmas Carol. Come early and enjoy!
Dec 9 at 6:40pm - One World Singers
Dec 15 at 5:40pm - Grace Notes
Dec 16 at 6:40pm - Celtic Friends

DCTC @ the TC: 13th Annual Holiday Reading | Dec 12 | 7pm
Tattered Cover Historic LoDo
Harvy Blanks and RAndy Moore will once again join us for a very special holiday event. We'll celebrate the spirit of the holidays with warm drinks and yummy treats as our guests read from several holiday classics. While this event is free, guests are encouraged to help us celebrate the spirit of giving this holiday season by bringing a new or gently used book as a donation to our annual Children's Book Drive which benefits Reach Out and Read Colorado.

American Sign Language interpretation and Audio-description | Dec 18 | 1:30pm
Contact Denver Center Ticket Services at 303.893.4100, 1.800.641.1222 or TTY at 303.893.9582 for assistance.



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