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The Barn Players Presents Satire of a Holiday Classic

Bill Pelletier (Wayne), Eryn Hamer (M.J. as Martha Cratchit), Alexander Hamilton (Phil as Bob Cratchit), Aric Wright (Larry as Scrooge), Trista Lee Stone (Zorah)
photo: courtesy of The Barn Players
Bill Pelletier (Wayne), Eryn Hamer (M.J. as Martha Cratchit), Alexander Hamilton (Phil as Bob Cratchit), Aric Wright (Larry as Scrooge), Trista Lee Stone (Zorah)

In a month flooded with Christmas-themed performances, some theatre companies are using the holiday merely as a springboard for unexpected material. As KCUR's Steve Walker reports, the Barn Players is producing a show that turns Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol on its ear.By Steve Walker

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