November 28–December 16, 2018
Shedd Theatre, CPAC

549 Franklin Avenue, Columbus, OH 43215

An adventure for the whole family! The crew of a Great Lakes schooner risks everything to bring the Christmas spirit to Chicago in the late 19th century. Families and kids of all ages will be touched by this heartwarming musical that reveals the real meaning of Christmas.

“A warm holiday glow…a poetic piece of storytelling theater…a heartwarming musical about what families go through in times of laughter and tears.” –The Columbus Dispatch

“Brings a lot of holiday spirit to life…Tenderly staged and sweetly performed.” –The Columbus Dispatch

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PRODUCTION TEAM

 

Karl (age 9)

Oscar Humbert

Directors

Joe Bishara & Kirsten Upchurch

 

Gustav

Dennis Kohler

Music Director

Quinton Jones

 

Alma

Liz Wheeler

Stage Manager

Kirsten Upchurch

 

Peter

Joe Bishara

Scenic Designer

Amy Sue Hazel

 

Rudy, et al.

Ben Hartwig

Lighting Designer

Brendan Michna

 

Oskar, et al.

Nick Van Atta

Costume Designer

Marcia Hain

 

Steve, et al.

William J Darby IV

Sound Effects Designer

Rowan Winterwood

 

Hans, et al.

Kenneth Hjortsberg

Technical Director

Joe Wolfle, Jr.

 

Karl (age 15)/Storyteller

Colin Sproule

Prop Master

Nicholas Ruby

 

Enid/Storyteller

Hannah Sayre

Assistant Stage Managers

Angela Kelly & Ashlyn Keska

 

Olive, et al.

Natalie Szczerba

Wardrobe

Caroline Dittamo

 

Kate, et al.

Julie Russell

 

Mary Claire/Storyteller

Katie Hjortsberg

 

Martha, et al.

Lisa Thoma

 

Storyteller

Lexi Kepling

 

Storyteller

Nicolas Brunet

 

Storyteller

Evelyn Strayer

Wednesday, November 28, 2018

11:00 AM

Thursday, November 29, 2018

7:30 PM

Friday, November 30, 2018

8:00 PM

Saturday, December 1, 2018

8:00 PM

Sunday, December 2, 2018

2:00 PM

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

11:00 AM

Thursday, December 6, 2018

8:00 PM

Friday, December 7, 2018

8:00 PM

Saturday, December 8, 2018

8:00 PM

Sunday, December 9, 2018

2:00 PM

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

11:00 AM

Thursday, December 13, 2018

8:00 PM

Friday, December 14, 2018

8:00 PM

Saturday, December 15, 2018

8:00 PM

Sunday, December 16, 2018

2:00 PM