Night Before Christmas Carol - New Jersey 12/20/11

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BRANCHBURG — This week, David zum Brunnen will portray Charles Dickens in a one-person staging of “The Night Before Christmas Carol” at the Theater at Raritan Valley Community College.

The play is set in Dickens’ study on the night in 1843 when he developed the idea for his ghostly Christmas book. Zum Brunnen portrays 17 characters from the novel in the production written by Dickens scholar Elliot Engel.
Performances will be Tuesday at noon and 7 p.m.

The show is recommended for ages 14 and older. Both performances feature a pre- and post-show discussion and light refreshments.

Tickets are $10 for the noon performance and $25 for the 7 p.m. show. For more information and to purchase tickets, call (908) 725-3420 or go to rvccarts.org.

The theater is located on the RVCC campus at 118 Lamington Road in Branchburg.