CHARACTERS

MRS DOTTIE DILBER – (Dame) Housekeeper to Scrooge. – (Male 30+)
JONNY DILBER – (Link man) Mrs Dilber’s mischievous teenage son – (Male 12-18)
EBENEZER SCROOGE – (Baddie) A miser – the villain who reforms. (Male – 30+)
FRED – (Principle Boy) Scrooge’s ‘young and attractive’ nephew (Male 18+)
GLADYS – (Principle Girl) Fred’s attractive young girlfriend (Female 18-30)
BOB CRATCHIT – Scrooge’s put-upon office clerk (Male 25-40)
PATSY CRATCHIT – Bob Cratchit’s wife (Female 25-40)
CHARDONNAY – A Cratchit Child (Female 8-15)
WAYNE – A Cratchit Child (Male 8-15)
JORDAN – A Cratchit Child (Male 8-15)
CINDY – A Cratchit Child (Female 8-15)
TINY TIM – A Cratchit Child (Male 6-12) – NB This is a very small part
MR TIX – (Comedy Duo) A charity fundraiser (Male 20-60+)
MR SCALEY – (Comedy Duo) Another charity fundraiser (Male 20 -60
MARLEY’S GHOST – Camp character – (Male – 30 – 60+)
THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST – Puppet/Human – (Female 20 – 40)
THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT – Larger than life and jolly (Male 25 – 60+)
THE GHOST OF CHRISTMAS YET TO COME – Non-speaking part
MRS LUPIN – A local shopkeeper and cook and busybody (Female 25 – 60+)
MR FEZZIWIG – A jolly businessman (Male 40+) Small part
MRS FEZZIWIG – Mr Fezziwig’s wife (Female 40+) Small part
YOUNG SCROOGE – Scrooge as a young man (Male 18-30) Small part
V YOUNG SCROOGE – Scrooge as a boy (Male 8-12) Small part
DICK WILKINS – Friend of Young Scrooge (Male 18-30) Small part
MR WEGG – Londoner & Busybody (Male 20+)
MR BARNACLE – Londoner & Busybody (Male 20+)
MR GUPPY – Londoner & Busybody (Male 20+)
MISS TOODLE – Londoner & Busybody (Female 20+)
MRS POCKET – Londoner & Busybody (Female 20+)
HERBERT – Mrs Pocket’s cry baby son (Male 8-15)
CAROL SINGERS – 4 of them (Male & Female – 16+)
LITTLE MICE – 4+ of them (Male & Female 9+) Good dancers required
‘GOOSE’ BOY – young cocky lad (Male 10-15) Small part
‘TINY TIM’ – 3 spare Tiny Tim’s (Male 20+) Must all be above average height
A TEACHER – V Young Scrooge’s school teacher (Female 30+) Small part
LITTLE DORRIT – V Young Scrooge’s first love (Female 8-12) Small part
Assorted folk of London Town, Ghosts etc

PLENTY OF DOUBLING POSSIBLE

PRODUCTION HISTORY

FIRST PERFORMED BY WELLINGTON PANTOMIME GROUP 2015

Further performances have taken place at;

SILVERDALE VILLAGE PLAYERS – 2018

BROUGHTON AMATEUR DRAMATIC GROUP – 2024

REVIEWS

Award winning script at 2015 Cinderella Awards

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