A Christmas Carol
By Charles Dickens
December 5-21, 2025
Run Time: 2h
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Themes: Redemption, transformation
A Christmas Carol is a timeless, heartwarming tale of redemption, perfect for anyone seeking to rediscover the magic of Christmas. As we follow Scrooge's journey from hollow solitude to the warmth of community, we are reminded of our own power and responsibility to our fellow man. This production brings Dickens' classic story to life through humor, unabashed honesty, and powerful messages of generosity and transformation. Whether you're seeing this production for the first time or returning to it, A Christmas Carol reminds us all of the power of second chances and the true spirit of the season.
ABOUT CHARLES DICKENS
Charles Dickens is widely regarded as one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century, known for his vivid characters, compelling plots, and keen social commentary. His works, such as Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, and Great Expectations, often critique the injustices of society, particularly the treatment of the poor and vulnerable. Dickens' storytelling is marked by a blend of humor, pathos, and satire, creating memorable figures like Ebenezer Scrooge, Miss Havisham, and David Copperfield. His ability to weave together rich narratives with deep moral lessons has cemented his place as a master of English literature whose influence endures today.
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CAST
Scrooge: John Earl Robinson*
Marley: Jamal Johnson
Present: Craig Petersen*
Past: Davida D. Williams*
Bob/Ensemble: Benjamin Sheridan
Belinda/Ensemble: Amelia Sheridan
Peter/Ensemble: Adler Sheridan
Tiny Tim/Ensemble: Jack Mason
Mrs. Fezziwig/Ensemble: Becca Shell
Belle/Ensemble: Allison Crane
Fred/Ensemble: Ashton Hale
Martha/Ensemble: Samm Nicolino
Topper/Ensemble: Austin Myers
Dick Wilkins/Ensemble: Braden Hoyer
CREATIVE TEAM
Director: Clif Antoine*
Director: Brittny Rebhuhn*
Stage Manager: Sarah Coeur*
Set Designer: Alex Wendel*
Projection Designer: Will Coeur*
Sound Designer & Illustrator: Keely Wright Ogren
Props Designer: Macey S. Brackin*
Lighting Designer: Jackson Newhouse*
Costume Designer: Kelly Schaefer
Staff
Producer: Alex Wendel*
Production Manager: Sarah Coeur*
Technical Director: Todd Warming*
Artistic Producers: Alex Wendel* & Davida D. Williams*
*Iowa Stage Resident Artist
Promotional Photos by Alyson O'Hara
Production Photos by Joe Crimmings
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