Adapted from Charles Dickens’ novel by Kathleen Buckley
A Christmas Carol
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A Christmas Carol
Adapted from Charles Dickens’ novel by Kathleen Buckley
The Clarence Brown Theatre, Knoxville, TN
Directed by Amelia Peterson
Musical Director: Terry D. Alford
Scenic Designer: Katherine Stepanek
Costume Designer: Lauren T. Roark
Lighting Designer: Travis Gaboda
Sound Designer: Mike Ponder
Projection Designer: DJ Pike
Choreographer: Casey Sams
Voice, Text and Dialect Coach: Katie Cunningham
Production Stage Manager: Patrick Lanczki
Stage Manager: Rachel Jarnagin
Artistic Director/Department Head : Kenneth Martin
Managing Director: Tom Cervone
Production Manager: Susan L. McMillan
Photos courtesy of Ella Marston
This bare bones, straight forward adaptation lent itself to ensemble-style storytelling, candlelit music, and ghost stories by firelight. Both grand and simple, we embraced the ancient yet timeless desire to gather around and tell the story again - how Scrooge lets his heart be broken open - as though we couldn’t have believed it the first
thousand times.
I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me…
