Christmas Carol
Audience members experience a 1940s American retelling of Charles Dickens' classic novella presented by Ballet Fantastique's company dancers and academy students. The performance features a custom jazz score of holiday standards sung live by Halie Loren and her band. Actor-singer Adam Goldthwaite narrates the journey as the Ghost of Smokey Joe Marley across scenes ranging from Central Park skaters to the Cratchit family hearth.
What to Expect
A 1940s holiday ballet remake accompanied by live jazz vocals.
Event Details
Duration
98 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and fans of ballet and live jazz
Vibe
Jazzy and festive
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $22-120; $15-65/ea for students and youth. – Get tickets
- Hours: Nov 28: 7:30 pm; Nov 29: 2:30 pm.
Tips & Advice
- Buy tickets through Ballet Fantastique’s website to avoid ticket scams.
- Students and youth should look for the lower ticket-price range when selecting tickets.
- Consider a Ballet Fantastique season ticket, which offers savings on this performance.
- Allow 98 minutes for the performance, including its 20-minute intermission.
- Choose a performance date that suits your plans; the production has Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon performances.
Special Events & Promotions
- Students and youth have a lower ticket-price range.
- Save up to 50% with Ballet Fantastique season tickets.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this performance suitable for?
The suggested age is 3 and older, and the production is described as a holiday story for the whole family.
What makes this a 1940s retelling of A Christmas Carol?
The story is set in 1940s America, with actor-singer Adam Goldthwaite guiding it as the Ghost of Smokey Joe Marley.
What music is part of the performance?
Halie Loren and her band perform live jazz, including original arrangements of holiday standards.
How long should I allow for the show?
The performance runs 98 minutes, including a 20-minute intermission.
Can students and young people get a discount?
Students and youth have a lower ticket-price range.
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