Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

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Overview

The timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge comes to thrilling new life as Tony winner Jefferson Mays plays over 50 roles in a virtuosic masterclass of a performance that must be seen to be believed.

Cast: Jefferson Mays

Director: Michael Arden

Genres: Fantasy, Drama

Cast

Jefferson Mays

Narrator

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