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“A Christmas Carol” Offers Love, Diversity, Change—at Center REP

“A Christmas Carol” Offers Love, Diversity, Change—at Center REP

December 16, 2025 Theresa Ingalls

Dickens & Rivers Present Old & New Together for Christmastime! by Theresa Ingalls Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” a time-honored chestnut, is refreshed in Center REP’s re-imagined production. The adaptation by Harrison David Rivers tells the story from Tiny Tim’s perspective, and his wish is granted through Ebenezer Scrooge’s redemption. The excellent cast enhances and…

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