A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
adapted by Michael Wilson
Ford's Theatre
Washington DC, USA
November 2009
direction: Michael Baron
choreography: Shea Sullivan
scenic: Lee Savage
costume: Alejo Vietti
lighting: Rui Rita
sound/composition: Josh Schmidt
photography: T Charles Erickson
choreography: Shea Sullivan
scenic: Lee Savage
costume: Alejo Vietti
lighting: Rui Rita
sound/composition: Josh Schmidt
photography: T Charles Erickson
Washington Post Review:
Bringing a smile to ol' Scrooge
Ford's 'Christmas Carol' soars with lavish sets and tricks
By Nelson Pressley
Ford's Theatre reopened earlier this year after an 18-month, $50 million renovation, and now its annual cornerstone show, "A Christmas Carol," has been overhauled, too. The production feels fresh and looks lavish, thanks to Lee Savage's soaring ironwork set, a steam-driven motorcar that chugs across the stage, and a few high-tech tricks that the various ghosts of Christmas have up their collective sleeve. Read More»
