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December 4 - December 21, 2025

Don’t miss the holiday show The Boston Globe calls “FLAWLESS! Spellbinding for all ages!” Join the more than one million people who have been dazzled by this original, award-winning adaptation based on Charles Dickens’ classic novella. A CHRISTMAS CAROL is a musical ghost story following the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (Played by David Coffee, joined once again by Cheryl McMahon as Mrs Dilber for their 31th season) through a series of strange and magical journeys, where he ultimately discovers the true spirit of the holiday season. Featuring traditional songs like “God Rest Ye Merry Gentleman,” “Here We Come A-Wassailing,” “The Boar’s Head Carol,” and “We Wish You A Merry Christmas,” this one-of-a-kind production was created specifically for North Shore Music Theatre and has been delighting audiences every holiday season since 1989
CAST & CREATIVE TEAM
PROGRAM
SYNOPSIS
GENERAL SHOW INFORMATION
  • RUNNING TIME: Approximately 2h 20m (includes intermission)
  • CONTENT ADVISORY: Contains sudden loud noises, strobing/flashing/moving lights,  and dark imagery. We do encourage you to use your judgment based on your own research of the show, your own sensibilities, and a child's age and maturity level.
  • No children under the age of 4 will be permitted in the theatre including babes in arms.
SHOW CREDITS
  • Adapted by Jon Kimbell based on the novella by Charles Dickens
  • Assisted by David James & David Zoffoli
  • Featuring traditional music of the season and original music composed and arranged by Alby Potts and James Woodland

PRODUCTION PHOTOS by DAVID COSTA PHOTOGRAPHY
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David Coffee (Ebenezer Scrooge) and Mark Worth (Jacob Marley) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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David Coffee celebrating his 31st year playing Ebenezer Scrooge in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Cheryl McMahon (Mrs. Dilber) and David Coffee (Ebenezer Scrooge), both will be celebrating their 31st production of 'A Christmas Carol' at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Daniella Dalli (The Ghost of Christmas Past) an David Coffee (Ebenezer Scrooge) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Davron S. Monroe as The Ghost of Christmas Present in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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The cast of 'A Christmas Carol' at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Kevin Patrick Martin (Bob Cratchit) and David Coffee (Ebenezer Scrooge) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Caroline Siegrist (Belle) and Nathan Haltiwanger (Young Scrooge) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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The cast of 'A Christmas Carol' at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Tommy Labanaris (Narrator) and Ainsley Moulton (Tiny Tim) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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Cheryl McMahon celebrating hher 31st year playing Mrs. Dilber in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography
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David Coffee (Ebenezer Scrooge) and Henry Thrasher (Fred) in ‘A Christmas Carol’ at North Shore Music Theatre from December 4 – 21, 2025. Photo © David Costa Photography

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        • FUNNY GIRL
        • MARY POPPINS
        • SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
        • SPAMALOT
        • WEST SIDE STORY
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL '16
      • 2017 SEASON >
        • THE MUSIC MAN
        • Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST
        • YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
        • EVITA
        • 42ND STREET
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL '17
      • 2018 SEASON >
        • MAME
        • PETER PAN
        • MAMMA MIA!
        • JEKYLL & HYDE
        • HAIRSPRAY
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL '18
      • 2019 SEASON >
        • OKLAHOMA!
        • Disney's FREAKY FRIDAY
        • JERSEY BOYS
        • SUNSET BOULEVARD
        • THE BODYGUARD
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL '19
      • 2021 SEASON >
        • MAMMA MIA! - 2021 ENCORE
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL - 30th ANNUAL PRODUCTION
      • 2022 SEASON >
        • SMOKEY JOE'S CAFE
        • Rodgers + Hammerstein's CINDERELLA
        • BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY
        • LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
        • KINKY BOOTS
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL - 31st Annual Production
      • 2023 SEASON >
        • BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical
        • THE SOUND OF MUSIC
        • ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE
        • THE FULL MONTY
        • ELVIS: A Musical Revolution
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL 2023
      • 2024 SEASON >
        • JERSEY BOYS - 2024 ENCORE PRODUCTION
        • FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
        • Disney's FROZEN
        • TOOTSIE
        • MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET
        • TITANIC The Musical
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL - 35th ANNIVERSAY PRODUCTION
      • 2025 SEASON >
        • THE SHARK IS BROKEN
        • WAITRESS
        • THE WIZARD OF OZ
        • GREASE
        • RENT
        • THE CHER SHOW
        • A CHRISTMAS CAROL (2025)
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    • E- GIFT CERTIFICATES
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    • ACCESSIBILITY
    • DIRECTIONS & PARKING
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    • EMAIL CLUB
    • 2025 BROCHURES
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    • SUMMER INTENSIVES 2026
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