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A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens
adapted by Michael Wilson
Directed by Matthew McIver

Dec 8 - 17, 2023

Season Sponsors

Craig & Betty Miller

Fred & Charlotte Hubbell

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About The Play

An All-New Production of the Holiday Classic

This classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the spirits of Christmas past, present, and future has
become a tradition for Iowa Stage Theatre Company and Des Moines! The vision of designer Jay
Jagim, who was involved in the initial creation of this adaptation at the Alley Theater in Houston
three decades ago, shines in the return of this heartwarming production. Bring the whole family to
enjoy the timeless tale of Scrooge’s ghostly visitations and Yuletide change of heart.

Facts About The Play

  • Michael Wilson’s version has run at the Alley Theatre in Houston for nearly thirty years

  • Designer Jay Jagim helped Wilson develop the script, and designed the premiere

  • Family Friendly and fun as the Dickens!

Promotional Video​

Cast & Crew

Richard Maynard ................................. Scrooge

Donna Scarfe ......................................... Past and others

Giovanni Bahena .................................... Present and others

Jonathan deLima ................................. Future and others

Sean Canuso .......................................... Cratchit and others

John Robinson ....................................... Marley and others

Michael Tallman .................................... Fred and others

Jen Green ................................................. Mrs. Crachit and others

Maggie Schmitt ..................................... Mrs. Fred and others

Jay Villwock ............................................ Topper and others

Berkeley Coyne ...................................... Martha and others

Jess Fenton ............................................. Fred's Sister-In-Law (Cynthia)

Truus deLima ......................................... Girl 1

Noah McIver ............................................ Boy 1

Kierstynn Kurimski ............................... Boy2

Luke Parker .............................................. Peter and others

Dawson Huinker ................................... Belinda and others

Luke Herrmann ...................................... Tiny Tim and others

Miles Ekhardt ....................................... Tiny Tim and others

Brittny Rebhuhn ................................... Ghostly Apparition

Ella Appelbaum .................................... Ghostly Apparition

Irene de Wild .......................................... Ghostly Apparition

Sophia Hughes ...................................... Ghostly Apparition

About The Play

Venue & Parking

The Stoner Theater

221 Walnut St

Des Moines, IA 50309

Parking

There are parking ramps at 3rd & Court Ave. and at 4th & Grand Ave. Metered street parking and limited, free bridge parking is also available.

First-Timer's Guide

Learn about additional details for your visit by viewing out First-Timer's Guide, here.

Venue & Parking
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