2022-23 SEASON

A Christmas Carol

Written by Charles Dickens
Adapted for the stage by Geoff Elliott
Directed by Geoff Elliott & Julia Rodriguez-Elliott

December 3 – 23, 2022

Performance Dates:
December 3 – 23, 2022

Show Run Time:
1h:30min | no intermission

Patron Guide:
A Christmas Carol

About performance

The region’s longest-running musically merry holiday tradition returns! A Noise Within’s delightfully festive and inspirational annual production is perfect for all ages. Make cherished memories with your family this season by witnessing Ebenezer Scrooge’s joyful transformation in a perfect burst of boundless good cheer for the season, and beyond!

Content Advisory: Ages 5 and up. Babies and toddlers will not be permitted. Everyone—regardless of age—must have a ticket, sit in a seat and be able to sit quietly through the performance. Please be aware that this production uses fog, e-cigarettes, and a water-based hazer. 

"Only a die-hard humbug could remain unmoved by so charming a yuletide treat." - Los Angeles Times

“One of the best events your family can attend during the holiday season.”

-Examiner

"MAGIC as soon as the lights come up!"

-LA Weekly

“I WAS IN AWE.”

-Along Comes Mary

“A CORNUCOPIA OF DELIGHT… a delightful bell choir, snow, larger than life projections, and other numerous visual extravaganza… stage magic… I highly recommend making this production a part of your Christmas tradition.”

-Stage and Cinema

“A VERY SPECIAL ADAPTATION… remains true to the original story… artistic and beautiful… a living Christmas card.”

-Splash Magazines

TRAILER

Header Photo by Eric Pargac. Pictured: Trisha Miller.

Additional Information

Audience Guide (pdf)

View Playbill

Special Performances

Pay What You Choose

Pay What You Choose tickets will be available to purchase online for as low as $5 starting at 12pm on the Monday before the performance with the choice to pay $5, $10, or $15 (excluding handling fee). Tickets can also be purchased at the Box Office after 2pm the day of the performance. Cash only. Suggested price of $10.

December 9, 2022

Christmas Caroling

Join Resident Artist Cassandra Marie Murphy and her partner John Shartzer for Christmas caroling before or after select performances.

Pre-Show: December 10, 2022 at 2 pm
Pre-Show: December 11, 2022 at 2 pm 
Post-Show: December 16, 2022 at 7 pm 

Visiting with the Ghosts

A pre-show engagement workshop for ages 5-12 where participants will explore character development, movement, and scene-work related to the three ghosts of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.

We will have a teaching artist leading a 45 minutes pre-show engagement workshop for the following dates:

December 15, 2022 at 6:15 pm
December 16, 2022 at 6:15 pm
December 17, 2022 at 1:15 pm 

Holiday Market

April Blooms will be selling their products before and after these shows in the Lobby:

December 17, 2022 at 7 pm
December 18, 2022 at 2 pm

April Blooms is a special place, not just a clothing boutique in Pasadena; we strive to empower women of all ages and sizes to thrive. April Blooms was voted “Readers Choice” from Pasadena Weekly as best women’s boutique.

Coffee Bloom

Coffee Bloom brings you 2 of your favorite things in the world: Coffee and Flowers! A new upscale, plant based, third wave coffee concierge experience like none you have ever seen, heard, or tasted before. Coffee Bloom will be selling coffee and flowers before and after these shows in the Lobby:

December 18, 2022 at 2 pm
December 18, 2022 at 7 pm
December 21, 2022 at 2 pm
December 22, 2022 at 2 pm
December 22, 2022 at 7 pm

artists + cast

The Artists

Director: Julia Rodriguez-Elliott
Director: Geoff Elliott
Original Scenic Concept: Jeanine A. Ringer
Original Costume Design: Angela Balogh Calin
Lighting Design: Ken Booth
Original Music Score: Robert Oriol
Sound Design: Robert Oriol
Music Direction: Rod Bagheri
Wig / Make-Up Design: Angela Satori
Wig Stylist: Tony Valdés
Stage Manager: Taylor Anne Cullen*
Assistant Stage Manager: Mikayla Bettner*
Props Master: Mikayla Bettner*
Dialect Coach: Andrea Odinov
Run Crew: Iliana Cusak
Run Crew: Connor Moody

The Cast

Ebenezer Scrooge: Geoff Elliott*
Narrator: Frederick Stuart*
Ghost of Christmas Past / Ensemble: Deborah Strang*
Ghost of Christmas Present / Ensemble: Stanley Andrew Jackson*
Marley / Ensemble: Jeremy Rabb*
Mr. Cratchit / Ensemble: Bert Emmett*
Mrs. Cratchit / Ensemble: Emily Kosloski*
Fred / Ensemble: Rafael Goldstein*
Fred's Wife / Ensemble: Nicole Javier*
Belle / Ensemble: Roshni Shukla*
Martha Cratchit / Ensemble: Cynthia San Luis
Ensemble: Clifton Adams
Ensemble: Andrea Somera
Ensemble: José Donado
Tiny Tim: Aarush Mehta
Tiny Tim: Estella Stuart
Cratchit Child / Ensemble: Clara Duffy
Cratchit Child / Ensemble: Freddy Duffy
Cratchit Child / Ensemble: Stella Bullock
Cratchit Child / Ensemble: Amalia Anne Morris
Cratchit Child / Ensemble: Kwayi Ndjamen

† Designer is represented by United Scenic Artists Local USA-829 of the IATSE
* Member of Actors’ Equity Association, the Union of Professional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.

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