A Christmas Carol: The Radio Show

A Christmas Carol: The Radio Show by David Alberts

(9)
Productions (27)
Radio Play
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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.

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Standard Edition $13.99
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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 Playhouse Freeport, IL United States
DEC 01, 2023 - DEC 17, 2023
Theatre Arlington
Arlington, TX United States
 Theatre Arlington Arlington, 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 Players Cheshire, 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 Recreation Marysville, 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 Arts Warrenton, VA United States
DEC 11, 2020 - DEC 19, 2020
Pacifica Spindrift Players
Pacifica, CA United States
 Pacifica Spindrift Players Pacifica, CA United States
NOV 06, 2020 - DEC 06, 2020
The Phipps Center for the Arts
Hudson, WI United States
 The Phipps Center for the Arts Hudson, WI United States
DEC 12, 2019 - DEC 22, 2019
The Classics Theatre Project
Dallas, TX United States
 The Classics Theatre Project Dallas, TX United States
DEC 07, 2019 - DEC 08, 2019
Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc.
DUNSTABLE, MA United States
 Dunstable Theater Collaborative, Inc. DUNSTABLE, MA United States
NOV 21, 2019 - DEC 22, 2019
Williamston Theatre
Williamston, MI United States
 Williamston Theatre Williamston, MI United States
DEC 14, 2018 - DEC 22, 2018
The Harlequin Theatre
Columbus, IN United States
 The Harlequin Theatre Columbus, IN United States
DEC 06, 2018 - DEC 07, 2018
Viking Theatre Company
Sugar Land, TX United States
 Viking Theatre Company Sugar Land, TX United States
NOV 30, 2018 - DEC 23, 2018
Vintage Theatre
Aurora, CO United States
 Vintage Theatre Aurora, CO United States
NOV 25, 2017 - DEC 30, 2017
Cape May Stage
Cape May, NJ United States
 Cape May Stage Cape May, NJ United States
DEC 09, 2016 - DEC 18, 2016
The Harlequin Theatre
Columbus, IN United States
 The Harlequin Theatre Columbus, IN United States
NOV 25, 2016 - DEC 11, 2016
Theatre Three, Inc.
Dallas, TX United States
 Theatre Three, Inc. Dallas, TX United States
NOV 18, 2016 - NOV 18, 2016
626 Productions
Hope, IN United States
 626 Productions Hope, IN United States
DEC 04, 2015 - DEC 06, 2015
626 Productions
Hope, IN United States
 626 Productions Hope, IN United States
DEC 03, 2015 - DEC 20, 2015
Theatre Three, Inc.
Dallas, TX United States
 Theatre Three, Inc. Dallas, TX United States
DEC 12, 2014 - DEC 21, 2014
The Harlequin Theatre
Columbus, IN United States
 The Harlequin Theatre Columbus, IN United States
DEC 06, 2014 - DEC 07, 2014
The Theater Project
Union, NJ United States
 The Theater Project Union, NJ United States
DEC 03, 2014 - DEC 20, 2014
One Thirty Productions
Dallas, TX United States
 One Thirty Productions Dallas, TX United States
DEC 13, 2013 - DEC 22, 2013
Goodness Gracious! Productions
Parker, CO United States
 Goodness Gracious! Productions Parker, CO United States
DEC 01, 2012 - DEC 22, 2012
Community Actors Theatre
San Diego, CA United States
 Community Actors Theatre San Diego, CA United States
DEC 13, 2011 - DEC 18, 2011
Carlsbad Village Theatre
Carlsbad, CA United States
 Carlsbad Village Theatre Carlsbad, CA United States
DEC 13, 2024 - DEC 14, 2024
Winneshiek Playhouse
Freeport, IL United States
 Winneshiek Playhouse Freeport, IL United States
DEC 01, 2023 - DEC 17, 2023
Theatre Arlington
Arlington, TX United States
 Theatre Arlington Arlington, TX United States
NOV 21, 2019 - DEC 22, 2019
Williamston Theatre
Williamston, MI United States
 Williamston Theatre Williamston, 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 Project Union, NJ United States
DEC 13, 2013 - DEC 22, 2013
Goodness Gracious! Productions
Parker, CO United States
 Goodness Gracious! Productions Parker, CO United States
DEC 13, 2011 - DEC 18, 2011
Carlsbad Village Theatre
Carlsbad, CA United States
 Carlsbad Village Theatre Carlsbad, CA United States

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