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A Christmas Carol (Garrigus)

Radio Play, Drama  /  18any gender (adult)

Charles Dickens, Fred Garrigus

Adapted as a half hour radio broadcast including musical interludes.

Here is a variation in the acting editions of this famous tale. It's easier than any other version we know and still packed full of the thrill of the Mysterious Spirits' warning, the hard-hearted Scrooge and all the Christma…

A Christmas Carol (Garrigus)

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    18any gender (adult)
  • Duration
    Duration
    40 minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature), Christmas/Holiday, Faith-based
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

Details

Summary
Adapted as a half hour radio broadcast including musical interludes.

Here is a variation in the acting editions of this famous tale. It's easier than any other version we know and still packed full of the thrill of the Mysterious Spirits' warning, the hard-hearted Scrooge and all the Christmas joy in the Cratchit home. Radio broadcast licensing fees are determined upon application.

EBENEZER SCROOGE
FRED - His nephew
BOB CRATCHIT
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT
GHOST OF CHRISTMAS FUTURE

Extras:
A SOLICITOR
MARLEY'S GHOST
A GIRL
MRS. CRATCHIT
MARTHA CRATCHIT
PETER CRATCHIT
TINY TIM
FIRST MAN
SECOND MAN
WOMAN
JOE
BOY

18 characters total.
The extras are chiefly for atmosphere and can be played by a small number of actual characters through doubling.
The three Christmas Ghosts may be played by a single characters.

  • Time Period Victorian (British and American)
  • Duration 40 minutes

Music

  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
  • Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $65 per performance

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Authors

Author

Charles Dickens

Author

Fred Garrigus

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