A Holiday in Rep: Mark Shanahan on Reimagining the Classics

A Holiday in Rep: Mark Shanahan on Reimagining the Classics

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Mark Shanahan, the brilliant mind behind A Merry Little Christmas Carol and A Sherlock Carol. Known for his inventive adaptations and sharp storytelling, Shanahan shares his creative process…

Christmas Carols and A Ghostly Chorus

Christmas Carols and A Ghostly Chorus

This holiday season, the ghosts of A Merry Little Christmas Carol aren’t limited to Scrooge’s spectral visitors. They are accompanied by the restless spirits that call the Wells their homeβ€”a literal ghostly chorus blending the fictional with the paranormal.

HR Show | Take a Look Behind the Yuletide Curtain with A Merry Little Christmas Carol

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) β€” It’s a time-honored tradition for the holiday season. A Merry Little Christmas Carol returns to the historic Wells Theatre next month. Director Jordan Setzer and actor Beatty Barnes from Virginia Stage Company joined HRS with the details of this local holiday tradition.

Virginia Stage Company presents A Merry Little Christmas Carol
Runs December 8 through December 23. You can catch the show at Wells Theatre in Norfolk.
For tickets and information call, 757-627-1234 or visit vastage.org.

This segment of The Hampton Roads Show is sponsored by Virginia Stage Company.

Diving Deeper into the Life of Charles Dickens

Diving Deeper into the Life of Charles Dickens

Charles‬‭ Dickens‬‭ was‬‭ a‬‭ prominent‬‭ British‬‭ novelist‬‭ renowned‬‭ for‬‭ his‬‭ intricate‬‭ characters‬‭ and‬ sharp‬‭ social‬‭ commentary,‬‭ which‬‭ reflected‬‭ the‬‭ challenges‬‭ of‬‭ Victorian‬‭ society.‬‭..