• A Christmas Carol

“The greatest ghost story ever told” LIVE THEATRE IS BACK! A CHRISTMAS CAROL NOVEMBER 26 - DECEMBER 11 Produced by The Historic Lincoln Theatre An Original Adaptation Based On The Novel By Charles Dickens. Book by Teresa Vaughn and Brian Young Directed by Angela Marinella Pre-Show features The Devillies - Playing "Old Irish and English traditional songs made for dancing, crying and laughing." Old English Christmas Carols by Madrigal Singers. Pre-Show starts at 7:30pm evenings and 2:00pm matinees. Curtain for A Christmas Carol at 8:00pm evenings and 2:30pm matinees. The Skagit Valley's favorite holiday tradition is back and promises an experience that is more magical than ever. Come share the joy of the holiday season, as our theatre transforms into a page right out of the classic tale by Charles Dickens. Richly textured sets, ornate costumes and spectacular special effects will transport the entire family into the tale of the grumpy Ebenezer Scrooge, who requires the intervention of a few ghostly guides to find the true meaning of Christmas - and life itself. Theatre Director Roger Gietzen says, "It brings all of us at the Lincoln such joy to return to live performance with our holiday tradition A Christmas Carol. For over 25 years this story, with book by Teresa Vaughn and Brian Young, has brought our community together to experience Scrooge's story of redemption and renewal and it is with deep gratitude, after twenty months of our country's theatres being dark, that we welcome you back and revive this joyous and meaningful tradition." In addition to the return of Brian Young as Ebenezer Scrooge, cast members include a Who's Who of PNW acting talent playing your favorite Dicken's characters: Mark Cronin Lamplighter, William Borden Susan Shreve Beggar Woman, Mrs.Fezziwig Mike Marlin Bob Cratchit Irelyn Lenz Tiny Tim Lisa Notter Prudence Laura Holland Penelope Nate Wheeler Mads, Young Man Ebeneezer, Business Man Adam Bessman Harry, Fred Jenee Geoghegan Alice, Past Party Guest Kathy Grinstead Lily, Past Party Guest Matt Small Ian, Past Party Guest Teddy Shipley Urchin, Boy Ebby, Peter Cratchit Olivia Grinstead Urchin, Schoolkid, Belinda Cratchit Ava Phillips Urchin, Schoolkid, Martha Cratchit Pat Shreve Charles Dickens Damond Morris Ghost of Jacob Marley, Christmas Future Puppeteer Shelby Van Vonst Ghost of Christmas Past, Gooseboy Sophia Frahm Young Fern, Beth Nylah Torgerson Belle Kevin Cobley Fezziwig, Ghost of Christmas Present Maura Marlin Mrs. Cratchit Moses Marlin Topper, Past Party Guest, Present Peddler Pre-Show: The Devillies: Derek Duffy, Angus McLane, Margaret Driscoll, Steven Rystrom Madrigal Singers: Adia Bowen, Carmen Souza, Nate Wheeler, Adam Bessman Soloists: Donna Dupras, Carmen Souza