Columbia Gears Up for a Magical Holiday Season with A Christmas Carol!
Columbia, it’s that delightful time of year again when the spirit of the holidays surrounds us, and this December, you can dive deep into that festive cheer with a must-see holiday tradition! Harbison Theatre is thrilled to invite everyone to experience the joy and magic of A Christmas Carol, presented by the talented crew at Columbia Children’s Theatre (CCT). This year marks the third successful season of this captivating classic, which promises to enchant visitors of all ages.
Get Ready for a New Twist!
This beloved tale of Ebenezer Scrooge, the quintessential grumpy old miser whose heart warms up thanks to some ghostly visits, gets an exciting new twist this year! The production is based on the celebrated version from Radio City Music Hall, ensuring a fresh and vibrant take on Charles Dickens’s timeless story. Join us on Saturday, December 7, at **Harbison Theatre**, where performances will light up the stage at both 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. Prepare for an entire day filled with music, magic, and the unforgettable journey of transformation!
A Show for Everyone!
Harbison Theatre has partnered with Columbia Children’s Theatre for over seven years, bringing fantastic programming to the Columbia community. This collaboration allows families to come together, share laughter, and cherish moments that last a lifetime. “By making A Christmas Carol an annual event, we’re not just recounting a classic story; we’re helping families build lasting memories,” shares Kristin Cobb, the executive director of Harbison Theatre. She emphasizes the importance of fostering a spirit of generosity and compassion, which echoes beautifully beyond the holiday season.
Why You Should Attend
With professional actors from CCT staging the classic tale, the performances are packed with vibrant energy that captivates audiences. As Artistic Director Jerry Stevenson highlights, there’s something profoundly special about this production. “Every year, A Christmas Carol offers us fresh insights into the joys of human kindness and the strength of community spirit,” he says. This annual get-together is a fantastic opportunity for families to celebrate the season and create new traditions side by side.
Secure Your Tickets!
Don’t miss out on this enchanting production! Ensure your spot at the seasonal spectacle by securing your tickets early. Tickets are available online at www.harbisontheatre.org/events/christmas-carol or by calling the box office at 803-407-5011. Plus, don’t forget to check out the special discounts available for students, seniors, and military personnel—because everyone deserves a chance to soak up the holiday cheer!
Join the Celebration!
This holiday season, let’s celebrate joy, giving, and community together at Harbison Theatre. Whether you are a fan of the classic tale or new to Scrooge’s enchanting journey, this show promises to warm your heart and brighten your spirits. Gather your family and friends, and make your way to Harbison Theatre for a magical experience that will surely become a cherished tradition for years to come!
Mark your calendars for December 7th, and let the festive festivities begin. We can’t wait to see you there!
