A Christmas Carol

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Event A Christmas Carol
Venue Downstage Theatre @ Hannah Playhouse (1973 - 2013), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 14 November 1998
Last Date 19 December 1998
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Charles Dickens' story adapted to a modern-day New Zealand setting. Bob Cratchit is a courier in a work for the dole scheme, Tiny Tim can't have a vital operation because he doesn't have enough points and Scrooge is a champion of the New Right.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Children's Theatre
Adaptation
Subjects Christmas
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lee Hatherly Actor Narrator
Ronald Karaitana Actor Tiny Tim
Paul McLaughlin Actor Bob Cratchit
Drew Neemia Actor Tiny Tim
Philip Pinner Actor
Steven Ray Actor Ebenezer Scrooge
Cameron Rhodes Actor Jacob Marley
Lyndee-Jane Rutherford Actor
Lucy Schmidt Actor
Dave Armstrong Adaptor
Nic Smillie Costume Designer
Ellie Smith Director
Mark Lipman Musical Director
Tony Rabbit Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality England
New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information 1998 Chapman Tripp Award Nominations: Costume Designer - Nic Smillie; Set Designer - Tony Rabbit.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189067