A Christmas Carol: The Radio Show

A Christmas Carol: The Radio Show by David Alberts

(10)
Productions (27)
Radio Play
|
70 - 90 minutes
1 Any
Set: Minimal.

It's Christmas Eve, and with the actors snowed in and unable to make it to the studios of WXMS for the live radio performance of A Christmas Carol, the sound effects person decides to take the audience through the classic tale himself. In an impressive and amusing feat, this telling is performed as a 1940s radio play with one person providing all of the characters' voices and sound effects. This rollicking, creative adaptation of Dickens' classic work is sure to warm the hearts of even the chilliest audience members.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $85
Standard Edition $13.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99
Archival Video License $150

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Play Details

It's Christmas Eve, and with the actors snowed in and unable to make it to the studios of WXMS for the live radio performance of A Christmas Carol, the sound effects person decides to take the audience through the classic tale himself. In an impressive and amusing feat, this telling is performed as a 1940s radio play with one person providing all of the characters' voices and sound effects. This rollicking, creative adaptation of Dickens' classic work is sure to warm the hearts of even the chilliest audience members.

  • Radio Play
  • |
  • 70 - 90 minutes
  • 1 Any
  • Set: Minimal.
  • Standard Edition ISBN: 978-1-62384-203-1

Production History

DEC 13, 2024 - DEC 14, 2024
Winneshiek Playhouse
Freeport, IL United States
Winneshiek PlayhouseFreeport, IL United States
DEC 01, 2023 - DEC 17, 2023
Theatre Arlington
Arlington, TX United States
Theatre ArlingtonArlington, TX United States
DEC 03, 2022 - DEC 04, 2022
Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc.
Dunstable, MA United States
Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc.Dunstable, MA United States
DEC 02, 2022 - DEC 02, 2022
Second Chance Players
Cheshire, CT United States
Second Chance PlayersCheshire, CT United States
DEC 13, 2021 - DEC 13, 2021
City of Marysville Parks, Culture, and Recreation
Marysville, WA United States
City of Marysville Parks, Culture, and RecreationMarysville, WA United States
DEC 11, 2021 - DEC 12, 2021
Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc.
Dunstable, MA United States
Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc.Dunstable, MA United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 13, 2020
Allegro Community School of the Arts
Warrenton, VA United States
Allegro Community School of the ArtsWarrenton, VA United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 19, 2020
Pacifica Spindrift Players
Pacifica, CA United States
Pacifica Spindrift PlayersPacifica, CA United States
NOV 06, 2020 - DEC 06, 2020
The Phipps Center for the Arts
Hudson, WI United States
The Phipps Center for the ArtsHudson, WI United States
DEC 12, 2019 - DEC 22, 2019
The Classics Theatre Project
Dallas, TX United States
The Classics Theatre ProjectDallas, TX United States
1 of 3
No upcoming productions.
DEC 01, 2023 - DEC 17, 2023
Theatre Arlington
Arlington, TX United States
Theatre ArlingtonArlington, TX United States
NOV 21, 2019 - DEC 22, 2019
Williamston Theatre
Williamston, MI United States
Williamston TheatreWilliamston, MI United States
NOV 25, 2016 - DEC 11, 2016
Theatre Three, Inc.
Dallas, TX United States
Theatre Three, Inc.Dallas, TX United States
DEC 03, 2015 - DEC 20, 2015
Theatre Three, Inc.
Dallas, TX United States
Theatre Three, Inc.Dallas, TX United States
DEC 06, 2014 - DEC 07, 2014
The Theater Project
Union, NJ United States
The Theater ProjectUnion, NJ United States
DEC 13, 2013 - DEC 22, 2013
Goodness Gracious! Productions
Parker, CO United States
Goodness Gracious! ProductionsParker, CO United States
DEC 13, 2011 - DEC 18, 2011
Carlsbad Village Theatre
Carlsbad, CA United States
Carlsbad Village TheatreCarlsbad, CA United States