THE REVIEWS ARE IN -- "A CHRISTMAS CAROL" IS A HOLIDAY SMASH HIT!
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CHARLES DICKEN'S CLASSIC HOLIDAY STORY
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
A Magical Adaptation by Doris Baizley
Directed and Choreographed by Jenny Male
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Baizley's fantastical and whimsical adaptation of A Christmas Carol places a unique theatrical spin on Dickens' timeless classic by telling the story through the eyes
of an acting troupe full of clowns, lovers,
masked revelers, and acrobats.
This 90-minute show unfolds into a fast-paced, tumbling ferris wheel of magic, music, movement, and light... a fabulous, joyous holiday journey for the entire family!
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CHARLES DICKENS' HOLIDAY CLASSIC
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Adapted by Doris Baizley
A journey through color, sound, movement & light! Explore gifts of magic and...
meet a few clowns on the way!
DIRECTED & CHOREOGRAPHED
BY JENNY MALE
DECEMBER 6 - 16, 2012
in HCC's Smith Theatre
TWO WEEKENDS - TEN SHOWS!
SHOWTIMES:
Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays at 7:30pm
Saturdays and Sundays at 3:00pm
Special Event: Post-Show Discussion, Dec 16!
TICKET INFO:
(A part of AC's 18th Season Subscription Series!
INCLUDES HUGE SAVINGS - ON SALE NOW!!!)
- $15 General Admission
- $12 Seniors/Military/Groups
- $10 All Students (with I.D.)
- $8 Children 10 years and under
Recommended for folks 6 years of age to 106+!
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| THE CAST & CREATIVES: |
THE CAST:
Yury Lomakin: Stage Manager/Scrooge
Adrianne DuChateau: Prop Girl/Tiny Tim
Gavin Shown: Leading Man/Bob Cratchit
Keri Eastridge: Leading Lady/Mrs. Cratchit
Bryan Czerwinski: Young Leading Man/Fred
Jessica Welch: Belly Dancer/Ingenue/Belle
Erin Adams: Character Woman/Charitable Woman/Mrs. Fezziwig/Mrs. Fred
Ed Klein: Character Man/Mr. Fezziwig/Jake the Fence
Eddie Brence: Marley/Schoolmaster/Christmas Future
Rachel Bailey: Christmas Past
Kathryn Hamilton: Christmas Present 1
Kyla Hammond: Christmas Present 2
Kacey Gavlin: Christmas Present 3
Daniel Johnston: Ali Baba/Mother-in-Law
Elizabeth Ung: Musician/Juggler
Lacy Hall: Ensemble
THE CREATIVES:
Set and Light Design: Terry Cobb
Original Set Design: Damon Pelletier
Original Music Composition and Sound Effects Design: Nischom Silverman
Sound Engineer: Dave Harton
Props Design: Ryan Michael Haase
Costume Design: Jessica Welch
Mask Design: Peter Boyer
Hand Bell Director: Janelle Broderick
Illustration: Emma K. McDonnell
Assistant Director: Gavin Shown
Stage Manager: Justin Silverman
Assistant Stage Managers: Lacy Hall |
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| THE STORY: |
(Columbia, MD) – Howard Community College’s (HCC) Arts Collective (AC) proudly presents Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” adapted by Doris Baizley from December 6 to 16, in HCC's Smith Theatre. Jenny Male, coordinator of musical theatre at HCC, directs and choreographs this family-friendly, magical, holiday classic a second time for AC (the first production, mounted in 2004, was met by sold-out houses – and exactly why AC is beyond proud to re-mount it during its 18th Season)! class="contentsmall"Baizley's fantastical and whimsical adaptation of A Christmas Carol places a unique theatrical spin on Dickens' timeless classic by telling the story through the eyes of an acting troupe full of clowns, lovers, masked revelers, and acrobats. This 90-minute show unfolds into a fast-paced, tumbling ferris wheel of magic, music, movement, and light... a fabulous, joyous holiday journey for the entire family!
PRESS:
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Preview Article on DC Metro Theatre Arts - Click here!
Review: Maryland Theatre Guide ("With all the festiveness, quirkiness, and just plain fun, the message of 'A Christmas Carol' transcends in this adaptation." - Danielle Angeline, MD Theatre Guide)
Review: DC Metro Theater Arts ("Directed by Jenny Male, this A Christmas Carol is sure to inspire the bright festivities of Christmas straight into your heart." - Amanda Gunther, DC Metro Theater Arts) |
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| THE DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER: |
| Jenny Male is thrilled to be back for her 21st production with Arts Collective! Favorite AC directing and/or choreography credits include Urinetown, Love Hurts, On Broadway, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Noises Off, A Chorus Line and the 2004 AC production of A Christmas Carol. Jenny has also directed numerous musicals for the Red Branch Theatre Company, such as Avenue Q, The Secret Garden, Urinetown, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, and last spring’s Into the Woods which won Best Revival of a Musical on BroadwayWorld.com: Baltimore. She is the Resident Fight Director for Rep Stage and has choreographed violence for Yellowman, Or, The Tempermentals, T-Bone N Weasel, The Goat, Hysteria, and Lie of the Mind. Jenny is Asst. Professor of Theatre at HCC and coordinates the musical theatre program. She is also a Certified Teacher with the Society of American Fight Directors. Jenny is looking forward to directing {title of show} next spring for the Red Branch Theatre Company and Legally Blonde this winter for the Carver Center for the Performing Arts in Baltimore. |
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ARTS COLLECTIVE (AC) is a force to be reckoned with... entirely committed to offering diverse, awe-inspiring works across all genres (plays, musicals, improvisation, dance and more)!
Established in 1994, AC is a professionally run organization all about supporting, nurturing and fusing collaborative relationships between all artists, from students to professionals - on and off the stage -
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Special Projects, Props & Wardrobe Manager: Darius McKeiver
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