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Teachers, this is what you are looking for! Here is a fun, easy School Play, just for you and your kids! Everybody sings, everyone has a role! A Christmas Carol has lots of comedy, Christmas carols and audience participation.
"A CHRISTMAS CAROL was wonderful! The parents loved it!"
June T. Willis, IRR Teacher, Bright Star Elementary School, Douglas GABright Fun Comedy - Easy Songs and Dialogue
Burt Wood School of Performing Arts, Middleboro, MA
Traditional Christmas Songs and Music
Charles Dickens Classic - Solano Youth Theatre, Fairfield, CA - Monticello Elementary School, Monticello KYHere is a joyous musical based on the world's most popular Christmas story. All your favorite Charles Dickens characters - Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim, Marley's Ghost, Mr. Fezziwig, Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, Future - and a host of others bring the spirit of Christmas to the hearts of everyone - cast, audience, young and old alike.
"A Christmas Carol was wonderful and easy to adapt so that everyone could participate and met with success!"
Donna Stafford, First Grade Teacher, Kinston, NC
"We
used kids ages 3 through High School."
Valley Music
Theatre, Ellensburg WA - Saints
Simon & Jude Schools, West Chester PA
A Christmas Carol is packed with humor, excitement, drama, music and heartwarming moments. Everything you need for a fun, memorable Christmas event.
"It was so much fun!"
Valley Music Theatre, Ellensburg WA - Paris Community Children's Theatre, TXThe School Play Package gives you the freedom to adapt the script to your needs. Add songs, lines and roles. You also have the right to make a video/DVD of your special show.
"Last year's students liked ArtReach's 'A Christmas Carol' so much that I am planning to make this play an annual tradition for my 3rd grade students."
Heather Cheslock, Music Teacher, Woodside Elementary School WIAudience Participation! Just for Kids!
Paris Community Children's Theatre, Paris TX - Monticello Elementary School, Monticello KYThe audience participates with your young cast singing Christmas Carols and joining in with the Fezziwig Festivities.
"We used students ages 3 through high school and then our teachers and friends of the school participating. Our little three and four year olds were the wind to carry in the spirits. It was so much fun!"
Phyllis Wilson, Cornerstone Christian Academy, OH
Easy to Adapt to Your Community's Needs
Miss Heidi's Studio Drama Club, South Dayton NY"A Christmas Carol was kid-friendly and focused on the most important parts of the
story in an entertaining manner."
Colleen Murphy, Music/Drama Teacher, Korean International SchoolAdapted for Young Performers: Dialogue is simple and easy for kids to memorize. Speeches and vocabulary are appropriate for child performers ages 6 - 12.
A Flexible Cast of 30+ Students: (Doubling and extras possible.) Every role has a name and at least two spoken lines!
Appropriate for a Large Diverse Group of children from all cultures, beliefs and backgrounds.
About 40 - 45 Minutes Long: This Christmas Musical is long enough to be a substantial project and short enough to accommodate your teaching schedule.
Costumes and Scenery: Many easy suggestions on how to create or find what you need to make a great looking musical production without breaking your budget.
Easy Familiar Songs & Music: CD music, words to traditional Christmas carols and songs provided for a large cast of children & audience sing-along.
"A Christmas Carol has been our best show yet."
English International School, Slovak Republic - Miss Heidi's Studio Drama Club, South Dayton NY
"The music CD lets the children practice at home."
Saints Simon & Jude Schools, West Chester PA"The music CD saves on having to hire an orchestra and lets the children practice at home. We staged A Christmas Carol in our local library which has a big open space. Everyone loved it!"
Janet Rider-Babbitt, Executive Director, Magnolia Arts ARGreat for Multi-Generations, Communities Too!
Tiny Tomatoes Theatre, Elk River MN
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More Great Comments...
Who's producing A Christmas Carol? Click for ProductionsArtReach's Musical 'A Christmas Carol' is written just for kids! Charles Dickens' Classic is a fun way to celebrate the holidays. Teachers, A Christmas Carol is written just for you and your students. It is a faithful telling of the familiar story with traditional Christmas songs and music, audience participation and lots of fun for everyone. A Christmas Carol is Recommended for Grades 1 and Up. Easy to include Special Needs kids. Everyone has a meaningful role to play.
English International School, Slovak Republic
"We chose ArtReach's A Christmas Carol for the storytelling elements, the staging flexibility and great opportunities for our team's creative pizazz."
Joseph Wright, Executive Director, Riverby Theatre Guild, Gallipolis
Saints Simon
& Jude Schools, West Chester PA
- Take a Bow Productions, ON,
Canada
"Thank you for your play, A Christmas Carol. It was a huge success at our school! I managed to fit 150 kids into this play by utilizing the singing opportunities."
Colleen Murphy, Music/Drama Teacher, Korean International School
"Magnolia Arts has done three ArtReach plays and all have been wonderful! Our last play A Christmas Carol we decided to add adults in the mix. It worked beautifully!"
Janet Rider-Babbitt, Executive Director, Magnolia Arts
"I will be recommending A Christmas Carol!"
Bliss Lanier, Executive Director, CYT-North Idaho
"We did "A Christmas Carol" last year and it was a hit!"
Velvet Ivers, Yakutat School District, Yakutat, AK
"Thanks for writing such a great script. A Christmas Carol has been our best show yet. The kids have really had a lot of fun with it."
Joseph Reynolds, GMS Drama Director
"A Christmas Carol The play was absolutely a wonderful experience from beginning to end. There were many special needs students in my class."
Donna Stafford, First Grade Teacher, Kinston, NC
"A Christmas Carol was the perfect vehicle for a young group of inexperienced child actors. We loved that there were Christmas Carols which encouraged the audience to participate as well."
Bliss Lanier, CYT-North Idaho
"We performed A Christmas Carol last December and it was a hit!"
Carla Brake, Arkansas Area Arts Council
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