NTPA Community Theatre: Scrooge the Musical

This North Texas Christmas tradition features a fast-paced and fun full-length live musical production, pre-show Christmas Carols, and more.

North Texas Performing Arts Community Theatre proudly announces its 14th annual “Scrooge, The Musical,” a show by award-winning songwriter, Leslie Bricusse, creator of the musical versions of “Jekyll & Hyde” and “Willy Wonka”. Receiving four Academy Award nominations and five Golden Globe nominations in its movie version, “Scrooge” closely follows the plot of Charles Dickens’ acclaimed book, A Christmas Carol.

This wonderful Plano Christmas Tradition now in its 14th big year and producing its 113th performance this year has been critically acclaimed and plays to sell-out crowds. The Dallas Morning News called the production “brilliant … robust and passionate” and it regularly tops “Must See” holiday event lists for the Christmas Season.

In his 10th year of involvement in this production, Mike Mazur returns as Director guaranteeing a fun-filled, joyous and positive family, and high-quality entertainment experience with some exciting new twists and changes to keep this message and 14-year tradition fresh and alive

Performance Dates/Times:
At the Courtyard
Wednesday, Dec 11 - 7:15pm
Thursday, Dec 12 - 7:15pm
Friday, Dec 13 - 7:15
Saturday, Dec 14 - 2:15pm - ASL performance
Saturday, Dec 14 - 7:15pm
Sunday, Dec 15 - 2:15pm

At the Rodenbaugh Theatre
Wednesday, Dec 18 - 7:15pm
Thursday, Dec 19 - 7:15pm - open captioned performance
Friday, Dec 20 - 7:15
Saturday, Dec 21 - 2:15pm - open captioned performance
Saturday, Dec 21 - 7:15pm
Sunday, Dec. 22 - 2:15pm

Run Time: 2.5 hours

Synopsis:
In this timeless musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of a Christmas Eve night, after being visited by the ghost of his former partner Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future. Based on the Oscar-nominated film, SCROOGE reminds us all that tomorrow can be a better day. In the words of Tiny Tim: "God Bless Us, everyone!

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