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Script and Theme Music by:
WAYNE ROBERT SCOTT

The Cast: 20 or more
The Set: Flexible; maybe one or two units
Approximate Length: 2 acts, 90 min

A Joyous Christmas Special:

Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol” comes to life! With live music, dazzling choreography, and new surprises combine to celebrate the season.

An award-winning musical script for a play adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic tale that will lovingly melt even the hardest of hearts. Seen by many thousands in Southern California, “Scrooge!” is told in a humorous rhyme scheme and features a sparkling, tuneful score with traditional Christmas melodies.

Comedy, drama and music are blended in what is sure to be a treat for the whole family as the true meaning of Christmas is highlighted.

 

Cast and Songs

The Storyteller  

Bob Crachit – Scrooge’s Clerk

Tiny Tim – Bob Crachit’s Son

Ebenezer Scrooge

Rev. Joseph Liddy – Solicitor for the Poor

Mr. Edward Rouge – Liddy’s Assistant

Undertaker

Gravediggers 1-3

Fred Hollywell – Scrooge’s Nephew

Child A

Child B

Broker 1

Broker 2

Jacob Marley – Scrooge’s Late Partner

The Ghost of Christmas Past

Fan – Scrooge’s Sister

Scrooge as a Boy

Student A

Student B

Scrooge’s Father

Fezziwig – Scrooge’s First Employer

Mrs. Fezziwig

Scrooge as a Young Man

Dick Wilkins – Scrooge’s Co-Apprentice

Belle – Scrooge’s Lost Love

The Ghost of Christmas Present

Villager 1

Villager 2

Mrs. Cratchit

The Crachit Children

Mrs. Hollywell – Fred’s Wife

Friends 1-8

The Ghost of Christmas Yet-to-Come

Villagers 3-6

Renter’s Wife

Renter

Vendor

Carolers, Villagers, Party Guests

ACT I

1. “A Merry Christmas”……………Carolers, Bob, Tiny Tim

2. “Help us!  Humbug!”……………Carolers, Liddy, Rouge, Scrooge

3. “Marley is Dead”……………Undertaker, Gravediggers

4. “I’m Not a Tuppence Richer”……………Scrooge, Bob

5.  “Ebenezer Scrooge”……………Brokers 1 & 2, Carolers, Scrooge

6.  “Scrooge at Home”……………Storyteller

7.  “I Forged this Chain”……………Marley, Christmas Spirits

8.  “I Am the Ghost of Christmas Past”……………Christmas Past, Scrooge

      “A Merry Christmas” (Reprise)……………Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig, Company

      “God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman” (Traditional)……………Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig, Company

9.  “Belle’s Farewell”……………Belle

     “Christmas Past” (Reprise)……………Christmas Past, Spirits

     “I Forged this Chain” (Reprise)……………Christmas Spirits

ACT II

      “Scrooge at Home” (Reprise)……………Storyteller

10.   “I Am the Ghost of the Present”……………Christmas Present, Scrooge, Carolers

11. “Mother’s Lullaby”……………Mrs.Crachit

12.  “A Game of Yes and No”……………Fred, Mrs. Hollywell, Friends 1-8

13.  “Ode to Scrooge”……………Brokers 1 & 2, Villagers 1-6

14.  “No Sad Goodbyes”……………Mrs. Crachit

15.  “Scrooge’s Prayer”……………Scrooge

       “Scrooge at Home” (Reprise)……………Scrooge

16.  “I’m a New Man”……………Scrooge and Ensemble

       Finale:  “Joy to the World” (Watts/Handle/Traditional)……………Entire Cast Ensemble

                    “Auld Lang Syne” (Traditional)……………Entire Cast Ensemble