The new version of by Tony-winning playwright Jack Thorne officially opened on Broadway November 20 following previews that began November 7 at the Lyceum Theatre.
Helmed by Matilda's , the new interpretation of Charles Dickens鈥� well-known classic stars Campbell Scott (House of Cards, Dying Young) as Ebenezer Scrooge. A Christmas Carol is playing a limited engagement through January 5, 2020.
Joining Scott are two-time Tony winner (Noises Off, Pippin) as the Ghost of Christmas Past, Tony winner (The Color Purple, Summer) as the Ghost of Christmas Present/Mrs. Fezziwig, Erica Dorfler () as Mrs. Cratchit, Dashiell Eaves (A Time to Kill, A Behanding in Spokane) as Bob Cratchit, (Bright Star, Godspell) as Jess, Brandon Gill (Holler if Ya Hear Me) as Fred, Evan Harrington (Peter and the Starcatcher, Once) as Fezziwig, Chris Hoch (War Paint, Matilda The Musical) as Father/Marley, Sarah Hunt () as Belle, Matthew Labanca (Irving Berlin鈥檚 White Christmas) as Nicholas, Alex Nee () as Ferdy, Dan Piering as Young Ebenezer/George, and Rachel Prather (The Band鈥檚 Visit) as Little Fan. Sebastian Ortiz and Jai Ram Srinivasan share the role of Tiny Tim. Celia Mei Rubin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is the standby for Mrs. Fezziwig and Mrs. Cratchit.
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The production has scenic and costume design by Tony winner Rob Howell (The Ferryman), music and arrangements by Tony nominee Christopher Nightingale (), music direction by Michael Gacetta (), lighting design by Tony winner (Hillary and Clinton, Matilda The Musical), sound design by Tony nominee Simon Baker (), movement by Lizzi Gee (Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead), and associate direction by Thomas Caruso (Groundhog Day) and Jamie Manton (A Christmas Carol).
