A Christmas Carol (King)
- Full Length Play, Christmas/Holiday, Drama, Victorian (British and American)
- 15M, 9F, 6M or F
- ISBN: CH4
The Cratchit family, preparing for a hearty Christmas in spite of their poverty, is dismayed to learn that their father will have to work on Christmas Day, as his employer, Mr. Scrooge, is mean and miserly.
Description
- Full Length Play
- Christmas/Holiday, Drama
- 75 minutes
- Time Period: Victorian (British and American)
- Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Children (Age 6 - 10), Appropriate for all audiences
- Set Requirements: Unit Set/Multiple Settings
- Performance Group:
- Community Theatre, College Theatre / Student
On Christmas Eve, after Scrooge dismisses Cratchit with savage ill humor and locks up for the night, his dead partner's ghost undertakes to show him the error of his ways. When Christmas Day dawns, Scrooge is a changed man and with new joy goes about making amends for his grouchy ways.
The play ends with a celebration in the Cratchit kitchen that has spelled Christmas for generations past and will for generations to come.
Characters
- Casting: 15M, 9F, 6M or F
- Casting Attributes: Reduced casting (Doubling Possible), Roles for Children, Room for Extras
- Casting Notes: Good roles for children and adults.
- Chorus Size: Optional
Available Material
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A Christmas Carol (King) Script
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The Cratchit family, preparing for a hearty Christmas in spite of their poverty, is dismayed to learn that their father will have to work on Christmas Day, as his employer, Mr. Scrooge, is mean and miserly. On Christmas Eve, after Scrooge dismisses Cratchit with savage ill humor and locks up for the night, his dead partner's ghost undertakes to show him the error of his ways. When Christmas Day dawns, Scrooge is a changed man and with new joy goes about making amends for his grouchy ways. The play ends with a celebration in the Cratchit kitchen that has spelled Christmas for generations past and will for generations to come. Unit set, allowing for screens to suggest different backgrounds. English costumes of the19th-century. Approximate running time: 75 minutes. |
$19.95 |
