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"Old Scrooge": A Christmas Carol in Five Staves. Dramatized from Charles Dickens' Celebrated Christmas Story.
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A Christmas Carol in Five Staves.
DRAMATIZED FROM
Charles Dickens' Celebrated Christmas Story,
By CHARLES A. SCOTT.
NEWARK, N. J.:
NEW JERSEY SOLDIERS' HOME PRINT.
1877.
DRAMATIZED FROM
Charles Dickens' Celebrated Christmas Story,
By CHARLES A. SCOTT.
NEWARK, N. J.:
NEW JERSEY SOLDIERS' HOME PRINT.
1877.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1877,
By Charles A. Scott,
in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.
All Rights Reserved.
This edition is limited, and is printed for the convenience of rehearsal,
to enable the owner to make such alterations
as may seem judicious.
By Charles A. Scott,
in the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.
All Rights Reserved.
This edition is limited, and is printed for the convenience of rehearsal,
to enable the owner to make such alterations
as may seem judicious.
CHARACTERS.
| Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly broker | ||
| Frederick Merry, a nephew to Scrooge | ||
| Bob Cratchit, clerk to Scrooge | ||
| Ghost of Jacob Marley, dead seven years | ||
| Spirit of Christmas Past | ||
| Spirit of Christmas Present | ||
| Mr. Thomas Topper | ||
| Mr. Henry Snapper | ||
| Mr. Mumford | | | philanthropic citizens |
| Mr. Barnes | | | |
| Peter Cratchit | ||
| Little Cratchit | ||
| Tiny Tim | ||
| Scrooge's former self | ||
| Mr. Stevens | | | |
| Mr. Jones | | | |
| Mr. Fatchin | | | Scrooge's business friends |
| Mr. Snuffer | | | |
| Mr. Redface | | | |
| Mr. Kemper | ||
| Mr. Fezziwig, Scrooge's former master | ||
| Mr. James Badger | ||
| Dick Wilkins, Fezziwig's apprentice | ||
| Old Joe, a pawnbroker | ||
| Mr. Shroud, an undertaker | ||
| Old Baldhead, the fiddler | ||
| The Lamp Lighter | ||
| First Man | ||
| Second Man | ||
| Ignorance | ||
| The boy with the turkey | ||
| Thomas, a servant | ||
| Mrs. Belle Kemper, Scrooge's first and last love | ||
| Mrs. Frederick Merry | ||
| Miss Julia Kemper | | | her daughters |
| Miss Sarah Kemper | | | |
| Mrs. Cratchit, a devoted wife | ||
| Belinda Cratchit | | | her daughters |
| Martha Cratchit | | | |
| Mrs. Caroline Badger | ||
| Mrs. Mangle, a laundress | ||
| Mrs. Dilber, a char-woman | ||
| Mrs. Fezziwig, a worthy matron | ||
| Clara Fezziwig | | | her daughters |
| Emma Fezziwig | | | |
| Little Fanny Scrooge | ||
| Want | ||
| Six or eight children for tableaux. | ||
By a distribution of two or three character to one person, the piece can be performed by fifteen males and nine females.
COSTUMES.
Scrooge. First dress: Brown Quaker-cut coat, waistcoat and pants. Dark overcoat. Low-crowned, broad-brimmed hat. Black silk stock and standing collar. Bald wig with tufts of white hair on each side. Smooth face. Second dress: Dressing gown, cotton night-cap and slippers.
Fred. Merry. First dress: Walking suit, overcoat, black silk hat. Black silk stock and standing collar. Side whiskers. Second dress: Dress suit.
Bob Cratchit. Long-tailed business coat of common material, much worn, and buttoned up to the neck. Woolen pants and waistcoat of check pattern. Colored scarf and standing collar. Large white comforter. Narrow-rimmed silk hat, old style and the worse for wear. Smooth face.
Ghost of Marley. Drab cut-away coat and breeches. Low-cut single-breasted vest. Ruffled shirt. White neckcloth. Drab leggings. Gray, long-haired wig, with queue. Shaggy eyebrows.
Spirit of Christmas Past. White tunic trimmed with flowers. Fleshings. Jeweled belt around waist. Long white hair hanging loose down neck and back. Jeweled star for forehead. White conical hat, very high, carried under the arm. Smooth, pale face—no wrinkles. Wand of holly.
Spirit of Christmas Present. Green robe bordered with white fur. Fleshings. Trunks. Brown hose. Dark-brown curls. Holly wreath for the head.
Mumford. Overcoat. Under suit of the period—1840. Black silk hat. White neckcloth and standing collar. Gray, long-haired wig. Smooth face. Spectacles.
Barnes. Blue cloth over and under coats. Black silk hat. Black silk stock and standing collar. Iron-gray short-haired wig. Mutton-chop whiskers. Walking stick.
Topper and Snapper. Dress suits of the period—1840.
Peter Cratchit. Jacket or short coat. Very large standing collar and neckerchief.
Little Cratchit. Calico shirt. Short trousers. Shoes and stockings. Apron.
Tiny Tim. Same as Little Cratchit, with the addition of a jacket.
Scrooge's former self. First dress: Cutaway coat. Knee breeches. Second dress: Cape coat. Hessians.
Ignorance and Want. Clad in rags. Fleshings.
Old Joe. Gabardine or long-skirted coat. Shaggy wig and beard. Old smoking cap.