OVERVIEW: A spirited retelling of Charles Dickens’s classic, adapted for the stage by Michael Wilson, A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas pushes the fantastical elements of the beloved holiday story into the spotlight. A chorus of ghosts dance and carol their way in and out of this timeless tale of redemption, magic, and hope as Ebenezer Scrooge learns to embrace the true holiday spirit!
First published in 1843, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has enchanted generations with its unforgettable characters and enduring message that it is never too late to change. Acclaimed playwright and director Michael Wilson transforms Dickens’ beloved story into a highly theatrical experience filled with spectacle, humor, music, mystery, and heart. From the chilling arrival of Jacob Marley to Scrooge’s journeys with the Spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, this adaptation embraces the story’s supernatural roots while celebrating the warmth, generosity, and joy that have made A Christmas Carol a holiday tradition for more than 180 years.
November 20th, 21st and 22nd 2026 - Donegal High School, 1025 Koser Rd. Mount Joy, PA