Gather 'Round the Theater for 'A Christmas Carol'
Westfield's Chris Curcio serves as musical director and Jennifer Bogush stars as Mrs. Cratchit
The Chatham Community Players bring some of Charles Dickens' most beloved characters to live in their biennial production of "A Christmas Carol" beginning Friday. The musical by Philip Wm. McKinley and Suzanne Buhrer features the author, Dickens himself, as the narrator and a character in the play who guides the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge through a journey of discovery and wonder in Christmases past, present and future. Chris Furlong, the executive producer for the Chatham Community Players, said the story has become a traditional holiday activity within northern New Jersey. "While the script remains true to the original story, the playwright also pulled from letters that Dickens wrote to family and friends," Furlong wrote in a press …
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