Join actors Stephen Collins and Poornima Kirby for a funny, heartfelt journey through Charles’ Dickens classic,  A Christmas Carol.  This 1-hour adaptation shows Ebenezer Scrooge’s transformation from a grumpy, selfish misanthrope to a wiser and more generous man, full of the spirit of Christmas. With Stephen playing Scrooge and Poornima swiftly changing between the other characters, this fast-paced, playful adaptation keeps the beauty and humor of Dickens’ original text, interspersed with melodious Christmas carols, and even a lively English folk dance.  Come warm your heart and ring in the holiday season with this refreshing take on a familiar tale!

Presented by Stephen Collins, BA Literature, UMass Boston, Performer, Teacher, and Professional Tour Guide; and Poornima Kirby, Boston-based actress, teacher, writer and director.

This program is free and open to the public. Doors open at 1:30 p.m.