Octagon theatre, Bolton A new adaptation and a fresh young cast bring Dickens's classic tale to vivid, chorusing lifeThe set is a simple, timeless cobbled street; costumes indicate the 19th century. Scrooge makes his first ghostly visit with the Spirit of Christmas Past. He is shown his young self, the only boy in the holiday-empty school, alone and reading. So vivid are the characters in his books that they seem to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18AM on November 26, 2017