Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (DIGITAL) at Lantern Theater Company

In this professionally filmed and edited version of Charles Dickens' beloved novella, acclaimed actor and playwright Anthony Lawton brings the story boldly to life with drama and frankness, in a manner Dickens himself would recognize from his dramatic readings during his own lifetime. Lawton's compelling solo performance brings each character to life in a masterful combination of literature, theater, and film. Rediscover this timeless story of a miser's miraculous redemption from a life of bitterness, greed, and isolation. Reimagined for film, this heartwarming adaptation has captured the hearts of theater critics and audiences alike, inspiring a new Philadelphia holiday tradition.This digital premiere production was filmed at St. Stephen's Theater in Center City Philadelphia in September 2020, with strict adherence to all CDC, state, and local health and safety guidelines.Virtual event. Closed captioning is provided.