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Ray Dooley Captures the Pure Spirit of Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol at PlayMakers Rep
I'm in Elizabeth Price Kenan Theatre in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Joan H. Gillings Center for Dramatic Art, watching PlayMakers Repertory Company's production of A Christmas Carol:. It is the Fezziwig Christmas Party scene, and I'm seeing magic: Barrels of ale rolled in by galloping dancers in festival frocks, a rollicking… Read More ›
Ray Dooley Brings Scrooge & Co. to Life in A Christmas Carol on Dec. 12-23 at PlayMakers Rep
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Department of Dramatic Art faculty member and PlayMakers Repertory Company mainstay Ray Dooley will bring a host of unforgettable characters from Charles Dickens' beloved 1843 novel, A Christmas Carol, to full, glorious life on Dec. 12-17 and 19-23 in the intimate 265-seat Elizabeth Price Kenan Theatre in UNC's… Read More ›
Dustin vs. Dustin on A Christmas Carol at TIP: "We Need to Talk …"
There are two people writing this review. First there is Dustin Britt — the guy who has gone to Theatre in the Park's musical-comedy version of A Christmas Carol, with his family, every December for the last 27 years. This Dustin values dearly the contribution that writer-actor-director Ira David Wood III's annual production has made… Read More ›
Ira David Wood III's Christmas Carol Is the Gift That You Unwrap First
Theatre in the Park executive and artistic director Ira David Wood III delivers a sumptuous gift to Triangle theatergoers in this year's presentation of A Christmas Carol, which runs Dec. 7-11 in Raleigh Memorial Auditorium and Dec. 15-18 at the Durham Performing Arts Center. Wood's production is a feast for the senses. Mark Pirolo's set,… Read More ›
Ira David Wood III's Thoroughly Irreverent Version of A Christmas Carol Delights Triangle Audiences
In his 40th year as the grouchy Ebenezer Scrooge, one might think that Ira David Wood III's performance in Theatre in the Park's production of A Christmas Carol would be one that he's done so many times, he's gotten bored. You would think that his lines would be so well memorized, he'd often seem like… Read More ›