Thursday 15 December 2011

National Theatre Scotland's A Christmas Carol

This production of A Christmas Carol by National Theatre Scotland uses a combination of puppets and live action. It looks rather menacing from this trailer:


Audiences of 90 are seated right in Scrooge's counting house for the show, which runs at Film City, Glasgow, until December 31, 2011.

Below, an enlightening interview with writer and director Graham McLaren and other cast and crew members about their approach to adapting Dickens's story for modern theatre audiences:


1 comment:

  1. What a brilliant topic for a blog!

    You can see more from our production of A Christmas Carol from our friend @KennyMathieson 's Flickr stream

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/kennymathieson/sets/72157628312711287/with/6462029467/

    We hope some of your readers had a chance to come see our production!

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