Q&A with Historical Writer Laura Rocklyn
Date and Time: 12/3 at 1:15pm
Location: The Middendorf Lounge at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Last year, we debuted Laura Rocklyn’s new adaptation of A Christmas Carol. This year, she returns to our theatre to shed light on the historical connections between the production and Charles Dickens' vivid account of Baltimore. Come early for the show to hear from our resident Dickens expert.
Cast Talkback
Date and Time: 12/8, post-show
Location: Main Stage at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Join us post-show for an enlightening conversation with our remarkable cast of A Christmas Carol! Discover the chemistry they share behind the scenes. Learn about how they prepare for the stage and the ingenious ways they infuse excitement into one of the world's oldest ghost stories. The bar will remain open for the duration of the event.
Meet the Director
Date and Time: 12/16 at 1:15pm
Location: The Middendorf Lounge at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Erin Bone Steele joins us for an insightful pre-show Director’s talk. Come early for the show and hear firsthand about her creative process reimagining our beloved holiday tradition to life for a Baltimore audience.
Family Day
Date and Time: 12/17 at 1:15pm
Location: The Middendorf Lounge at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company
Our family day promises a festive array of crafts, activities, and fun for all ages. Bring your little ones for a fantastic time filled with creativity and joy. And don't forget to savor the warmth of hot cocoa and wassail as you make lasting holiday memories together!
Choral Performances:
Choruses are back this season! Arrive ahead of time to bask in the delightful melodies sung by local choral groups from across the town. We are thrilled to extend a warm welcome to the following ensembles, gracing our theatre with their festive and vibrant pre-show performances. Check back here closer to the opening for more dates!
12/9 at 1:15pm, Main Stage: A pre-show performance by Baltimore Men's Chorus
12/9 at 7:15pm, Main Stage: A pre-show performance by Bach in Baltimore.
12/10 at 1:15pm, Main Stage: A pre-show performance by Patterson Park Community Choir
12/23 at 7:15pm, Main Stage: A pre-show performance by acapella group, Larksong.
