
Gareth Hale will play Scrooge in Susie McKenna and Steve Edis’ adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol at the Arts Theatre, to run November 11-January 20.
McKenna’s adaptation, which features songs from Edis, transports Dickens tale to a theater where a man who hates Christmas and his nephew find that they must perform the story for an audience.
The cast, which also includes Simon Lipkin, Rebecca Thornhill, and Michael Maturs as well as puppeteers Brian Herring and Erin Listser, who will play over 30 roles. Additionally, the voices of Matthew White and Sharon D. Clarke will be featured. Other members of the creative team are associate director and choreographer Frank Thompson, designer Lotte Collett, musical director Ian MacGregor, lighting designer David Howe, sound designer Richard Brooker, and puppet designer Scott Brooker.
For further information, visit www.artstheatrewestend.com.
