Set in 1930’s small-town East Tennessee, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol is a musical romp through the classic A Christmas Carol set to Dolly Parton’s music, fitting as Parton » Read More
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December 4, 2014
We could all use an extra dose of humour during the mad rush of the holidays, and we think we’ve found the perfect indulgence: A Twisted Christmas Carol! Last night’s » Read More
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United Players Take on an Abridged Version of Dickens’ The Old Curiosity Shop at Jericho Arts Centre
April 1, 2014
The Old Curiosity Shop was originally published by Dickens as a weekly serial in 73 installments before it was compiled into a best-selling novel. Eager readers circa 1840 languished in anticipation » Read More
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March 13, 2014
The Old Curiosity Shop is one of the best-selling novels of all time and has been given a gripping adaptation by Simon Webb for the upcoming United Players’ production at Jericho » Read More
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December 13, 2013
The 170th anniversary of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale about a mean-spirited, old miser is played out in the Downtown Eastside with a contemporary, local flavour. Bah! Humbug!, an annual » Read More