Contact: The Grand Ticketing Services
409.765.1894; 800.821.1894
Email: tickets@thegrand.com
Press Contact: Robyn Bushong, 409.744.7848
fax 409.740.2336; RBush1147@aol.com
HOLIDAY THEATRICAL EVENT AT THE GRAND:
CHARLES DICKENS’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL
GALVESTON ISLAND, TEXAS (26 September 2014) The Grand 1894 Opera House
will present Charles Dickens’A Christmas Carol, Friday, December 5, 2014 at 8 pm, in
celebration of the annual Dickens on the Strand Festival. For many fans, it’s a favorite
time to dress in period costume, and patrons are invited enter into the spirit of the evening
at The Grand. Tickets may be purchased at The Grand’s Box Office, 2020 Postoffice
Street, by calling 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or online at www.thegrand.com.
A timeless tale of hope and redemption, A Christmas Carol has enchanted audiences
around the world since it was first published, in 1843! The miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, his
overworked-underpaid clerk Bob Cratchit, the angelic Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of
Christmases Past, Present, and Future come together in a highly entertaining theatrical
performance.
This new adaptation of Dickens’ ever-popular classic fills the stage with veteran
Broadway actors, lush costumes, stunning sets, music, and dance. With beloved
traditional carols of the season included, A Christmas Carol is a captivating
experience for audiences of all ages.
For ticket prices and more information about the new 2014- 2015 season, call The
Grand’s box office at 409.765.1894, 800.821.1894, or visit The Grand’s web site at
www.thegrand.com. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Grand 1894
Opera House is located at 2020 Postoffice Street in historic downtown Galveston's
Cultural Arts District and is recognized as “The Official Opera House of the State of
Texas.” All major credit cards accepted.
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