A 1940S Radio Christmas Carol

Presented by Main Stage Community Theatre in partnership with Court Atkins Group

 
 

Nov. 29, 30, & Dec. 1 and Dec. 6, 7, 8
Friday & Saturday at 7 PM • Sunday at 2 PM

Adults, $30
Students, $15
8 and Under: $5

Performances will be held at Coligny Theatre at Coligny Plaza.


 
 

A Festive Musical Comedy For The Holidays

It’s Christmas Eve, Friday, December 24, 1943, 7:00 PM, and the Feddington Players are broadcasting from a hole-in-the-wall studio at WOV Radio Satellite Studio in the theatre at the Hotel Aberdeen Newark, NJ. They are set to present their contemporary “take” on Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.

Step back in time to the golden age of radio with A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol, presented by Main Stage Community Theatre. This unique holiday production offers a delightful, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of live radio as a talented cast brings Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to life. Expect lively performances, nostalgic charm, and a dose of holiday humor as mishaps and surprises unfold during this festive broadcast. With classic carols, charming characters, and the timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, this show captures the heart and soul of Christmas in a way that will warm your heart.

Perfect for families and holiday enthusiasts alike, A 1940s Radio Christmas Carol is more than just a retelling of the beloved Dickens classic—it's a celebration of community, tradition, and the magic of live performance. As the radio cast races to deliver their best rendition of the iconic story, you'll be transported to a world of jingle bells, laughter, and holiday spirit. Join us for an unforgettable night of nostalgia and cheer that will leave you humming your favorite carols long after the curtain falls!

 

Credits, Cast, & Crew

William St. Claire - Scott Milne

Judith Davenport - Monika Smith

Charles "CHOLLY" Butts - Matthew Bell

Margie O'Brien - Kiley Caffrey

Sally Simpson - Kylie Bison

Esther Lewis Pirnie - Karen McKivergan

Clifton Feddington - Kyle Price

Director - Kyle Price

Music Director - Josh Wall

Based on the story by Samuel French

Book by Walton Jones

Lyrics by Faye Greenberg

Music by David Wohl


Thank you to our local Sponsors

We are exceedingly grateful for the support we receive from the community! A special THANK YOU to the generous businesses and organizations who are sponsoring our performance of Our Town.