A Christmas Carol

The Dickens classic is brought to life with beautiful live music and a richly imagined world or characters.

Approximately two hours, 15 minute intermission

By Charles Dickens​  
Adapted by David H. Bell​  
Directed by Amanda Watkins 
Original Direction by Leora Morris
 

Step into one of Atlanta’s most cherished holiday traditions with A Christmas Carol at the Alliance Theatre. This dazzling adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic follows Ebenezer Scrooge on a transformative journey through past, present, and future, as three spirits guide him toward a new understanding of compassion, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. Brought to life with stunning visuals, beautiful live music, and a richly imagined world of characters, this timeless story of redemption is filled with heart, wonder, and festive spirit. Alliance Theatre's A Christmas Carol is an unforgettable holiday experience for audiences of all ages. 

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Experience one of Atlanta’s most treasured holiday traditions.

NOV 14 – DEC 27, 2026

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The Dickens classic is brought to life with beautiful live music and a richly imagined world or characters.

Approximately two hours, 15 minute intermission

By Charles Dickens​  
Adapted by David H. Bell​  
Directed by Amanda Watkins 
Original Direction by Leora Morris
 

Step into one of Atlanta’s most cherished holiday traditions with A Christmas Carol at the Alliance Theatre. This dazzling adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic follows Ebenezer Scrooge on a transformative journey through past, present, and future, as three spirits guide him toward a new understanding of compassion, generosity, and the true meaning of Christmas. Brought to life with stunning visuals, beautiful live music, and a richly imagined world of characters, this timeless story of redemption is filled with heart, wonder, and festive spirit. Alliance Theatre’s A Christmas Carol is an unforgettable holiday experience for audiences of all ages. 

Cast & Creative     Program     Events     Venue

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Cast & Creative Team

Writer

David H. Bell

David H. Bell

Writer

Director

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Amanda Watkins

Director

Creative

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Clay Benning

Sound Designer
Greg Hofmann

Greg Hofmann

Lighting Designer
Todd Rosenthal

Todd Rosenthal

Set Designer
Kendall Simpson

Kendall Simpson

Composer / Adaptor / Orchestrator
Mariann Verheyen

Mariann Verheyen

Costume Designer
Tom Lee

Tom Lee

Puppet Designer
Blair Thomas

Blair Thomas

Puppet Designer
D2 Flying Effects

D2 Flying Effects

Flying Effects
Carolyn Cook

Carolyn Cook

Dialect Coach

Music

Greg Matteson

Greg Matteson

Music Director / Keyboard 1
Noah Johnson

Noah Johnson

Cello
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Mary Burndrett

Violin
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Kevin Chaney

Sub Violin
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Michael Duff

Keyboard 2

Cast

Brad Raymond

Brad Raymond

Ghost of Christmas Present / Ensemble

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Callum Tran

Tiny Tim
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Hadley C. Griffith

Emma Cratchit / Ensemble
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Andrew Benator

Ebenezer Scrooge
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Lowrey Brown

Jacob Marley / Ensemble
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Caleb Clark

Young Scrooge / Peter / Ensemble
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Kate Fahrner

Missy Watkins / Bess / Mudge / Ensemble
Thomas Neal Antwon Ghant

Thomas Neal Antwon Ghant

Tom Watkins / Mr. Fezziwig / Topper / Ensemble
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Christopher Hampton

Bob Cratchit / Mr. Pritchitt / Ensemble
Leigh Ellen Jones

Leigh Ellen Jones

Ghost of Christmas Future / Ensemble
Tess Malis Kincaid

Tess Malis Kincaid

Mrs. Dilber / Ensemble
Clare Latham

Clare Latham

Mrs. Cratchit / Mrs. Fezziwig / Ensemble
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Lizzy Liu

Alice / Fan / Ensemble
A young girl, Emma Grace Lizarazo, with straight brown hair and brown eyes looks at the camera with a neutral expression; the indoor background is softly blurred.

Emma Grace Lizarazo

Lamplighter’s Apprentice / Ignorance / Child Scrooge / Ensemble
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Maria Mae Lopez

Martha Cratchit / Belle / Ensemble
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Rhyn McLemore

Ghost of Christmas Past / Ensemble
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Isabel Ogunleye

Melinda Cratchit / Child Dick / Child Fred / Want / Ensemble
Dane Troy

Dane Troy

Fred / Dick Wilkins / Ensemble
A young person with short brown hair, wearing a green henley shirt and gold necklace, stands in front of a chain-link fence with blurred buildings in the background.

Diego Turner-Figueredo

Matthew Watkins / Ensemble
Adam Washington

Adam Washington

Lamplighter / Fouquet / Ensemble

Understudies

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Caleb Clark

Ebenezer Scrooge
A young girl, Emma Grace Lizarazo, with straight brown hair and brown eyes looks at the camera with a neutral expression; the indoor background is softly blurred.

Emma Grace Lizarazo

Tiny Tim
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Maria Mae Lopez

Fan / Alice
A young person with short brown hair, wearing a green henley shirt and gold necklace, stands in front of a chain-link fence with blurred buildings in the background.

Diego Turner-Figueredo

Dick / Fred / Ensemble
Adam Washington

Adam Washington

Tom Watkins / Mr Fezziwig / Topper/Ghost
Brant Adams

Brant Adams

Young Scrooge / Peter Cratchit / Ensemble
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Emma Bailey

Ghost of Christmas Future / Martha Cratchit / Belle / Ensemble
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Laura Boston Edwards

Mrs. Cratchit / Mrs. Fezziwig / Missy Watkins / Mudge / Bess / Ensemble
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Guthrie Bowman

Melinda Cratchit / Child Dick Wilkins / Lamplighter’s Apprentice / Choir Boy / Ignorance / Want / Child Scrooge / Emma Cratchit / Child Fred / Ensemble
Allie Hill

Allie Hill

Mrs Dilber / Ghost of Christmas Past / Ensemble

Jeremy Logan

Lamplighter / Fouqet / Matthew Watkins / Ensemble
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Robert Mitchel Owenby

Jacob Marley / Bob Cratchit / Mr. Pritchitt / Ensemble

Crew

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Delbert Hall

Flying Director
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Liz Campbell

Stage Manager
Barbara Gantt O'Haley

Barbara Gantt O’Haley

Assistant Stage Manger
Xiaonan (Chloe) Liu

Xiaonan (Chloe) Liu

Assistant Stage Manager
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Phoebe Sweatman

Assistant Stage Manager
Myah Harper

Myah Harper

Stage Management Production Assistant
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Sabrina Robateau

Young Performer Supervisor
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Vyanna Queen

Young Performer Supervisor
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Courtney O’Neill

Production Management Lead

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    Audio Described: A CHRISTMAS CAROL

    Coca-Cola Stage 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Join us Saturday, Dec 5 at 2pm for an Audio-Described performance of A Christmas Carol. 🎧

    Audio Description for the Alliance Theatre is provided by Darren Polish of Darren Polish Voiceovers.

    Performance Ticket Required
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    Afterwords with the Cast: A CHRISTMAS CAROL

    Hertz Stage 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, United States

    Join us for a post-show discussion with the cast of A Christmas Carol. Afterwords discussions are free for ticket holders. No RSVP required.

    Free with Ticket
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    Afterwords with the Cast: A CHRISTMAS CAROL

    Hertz Stage 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, United States

    Join us for a post-show discussion with the cast of A Christmas Carol. Afterwords discussions are free for ticket holders. No RSVP required.

    Free with Ticket
  • The title “A Christmas Carol” in gold lettering over a red damask pattern, with the word “Afterwords” written in white below.

    Afterwords with the Cast: A CHRISTMAS CAROL

    Hertz Stage 1280 Peachtree St NE, Atlanta, United States

    Join us for a post-show discussion with the cast of A Christmas Carol. Afterwords discussions are free for ticket holders. No RSVP required.

    Free with Ticket

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