‘A Christmas Carol’ features swan song for Scrooge

Tuesday
Dec 12, 2017 at 4:14 PM Dec 12, 2017 at 4:14 PM

Venice Theatre production runs Dec. 15-21

Jimmy Geurts Entertainment reporter @JimmyGeurts

Venice Theatre hosts a holiday tradition with its 18th annual production of “A Christmas Carol,” featuring the final performances of its star. Eric Watters, who has played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in this version of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for 16 years, will retire from the role after this year. Venice Theatre executive and artistic director Murray Chase returns to direct for his own 16th year, as does music director Michelle Kasanofsky.

“A Christmas Carol” runs Friday through Dec. 21 at Venice Theatre, 140 W. Tampa Ave., Venice; $22 adults, $14 college students, $12 students through 12th grade; 941-488-1115; venicestage.com

Tuesday
Dec 12, 2017 at 4:14 PM Dec 12, 2017 at 4:14 PM

Venice Theatre production runs Dec. 15-21

Jimmy Geurts Entertainment reporter @JimmyGeurts

Venice Theatre hosts a holiday tradition with its 18th annual production of “A Christmas Carol,” featuring the final performances of its star. Eric Watters, who has played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in this version of Charles Dickens’ holiday classic for 16 years, will retire from the role after this year. Venice Theatre executive and artistic director Murray Chase returns to direct for his own 16th year, as does music director Michelle Kasanofsky.

“A Christmas Carol” runs Friday through Dec. 21 at Venice Theatre, 140 W. Tampa Ave., Venice; $22 adults, $14 college students, $12 students through 12th grade; 941-488-1115; venicestage.com

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