LITTLE ROCK — Eight residents of Bryant will be among the 100 cast and crew members involved in an adaption of the Charles Dickens classic “A Christmas Carol” entitled “The Gospel According to Scrooge” a musical theater production at Agape Church, 701 Napa Valley Dr., Dec. 11-13.
Directed by Stephen and Sherri Brack of Bryant, the presentation brings to life the familiar Dickens’ story but adds a spiritual confrontation to the life of Ebenezer Scrooge.[more]
Also included are Bryant residents, Ryan Bailey, as the Young Man Scrooge; Christian Brack, as Tiny Tim; Samantha Davis, as Belle; Ken Kohler, as the Butcher; Mary Kohler, among the crew; and Kathy Parsons, who’ll perform as a pre-show caroler.
The free performances will be Friday, Dec. 11 at 10 a.m. (a school matinee) and at 7 p.m. (opening night). On Saturday, Dec. 12, there will be a 2 p.m. show (groups welcome) and a 7 p.m. show; On Sunday, Dec. 13, the final show will be at 6 p.m.
In addition, those in attendance are invited to bring a canned food item and/or a clean used coat to the church’s “Coats & Cans for Carols” drive through the run of the show. Several community partners will benefit from the collection including The Union Rescue Mission, Dorcas House and From His Throne Ministries, the downtown Little Rock Homeless Outreach.
For more information, contact Cathie Dorsch at 225-0612 or Cathie.dorsch@agape-church.org.