A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre)
by Zach Theatre

Nov. 19 - Jan. 03
Wednesdays-Sundays

A Christmas Carol, is conceived, adapted, and directed by Producing Artistic Director Dave Steakley with musical direction by Allen Robertson and choreography by Associate Artistic Director Cassie Abate.

Reprising their roles this year after a 2024 A Christmas Carol debut is two-time Tony Award® nominee Peter Frechette(The Inheritance, The Lehman Trilogy at Zach) as Ebenezer Scrooge and Jill Holmes (Mary Poppins, The King & I at Zach) as Ghost of Christmas Present/Mrs. Gilchrist.

Additional returning favorites include Roderick Sanford as Marley/Fezziwig/Reverend and Kenny Williams as Ghost of Christmas Past/Charitable Gentleman who have both been in these roles since the holiday musical premiered at Zach.

Additional casting includes Sidney Scott as Mrs. Fezziwig/Mrs. Cratchit/Ensemble; Ryan Everett Wood as Bob Cratchit; Jordan Barron as Charitable Gentleman Two/Stockbroker One/Ensemble; Daisy Wright as Gwendolyn/Ensemble/Dance Captain; Mariel Ardila as Belle/Ensemble; Michael Leadbetter as Fred/Ensemble; Will Mallick as Apprentice Scrooge/Ensemble; Gabrielle North as Martha Cratchit/Ensemble; Maggie Anderson as Shopkeeper Stiltz/Ensemble; Keaton Brandt and Morgan Paulson as Ensemble; Scott Shipman as u/s for Scrooge; JP Lopez as u/s for Marley/Bob Cratchit/Stockbrokers; Deonté Warren as Takeover Marley/Reverand/Christmas Future; Ian Bethany as u/s for Christmas Past/Stockbroker; and Laura Husmann as Female Swing.

The youth ensemble includes Mabel Abigail; Camille Bergmann; Eliza Bowen; Ayla Couvillon; Blake Couvillon; Laura Edwards; Katelyn Fieleke; Juju Garcia; Rayan Jogee; Billie Grace Lit; Oscar Lopez; Anais Molin; Blair Morgan; Dorothy Nicolas; Pepper Love Nugent; Emmett Olivera; Riley Richichi; Reagan Roaquin, Kolby Schneider; Alexander Scoggin; Sienna Stevenson; Bella Tamayo; Wilder Van-Gutweiler; Emily Wolfman; and Adrianna Zock.

In addition to direction by Dave Steakley with music direction by Allen Robertson and choreography by Cassie Abate,the production team for A Christmas Carol  includes: Bob Lavallee as scenic designer; additional properties designed by Brady Flock; Susan Branch Towne as costume designer; Anna Fugate Downs as hair & makeup designer; Sarah Maines as lighting designer; Darby Smotherman as sound designer; Rodd Simonsen as video programmer; Amaya Adams as assistant choreographer; Ella Jackson as costume coordinator; Devon Muko as AEA stage manager; Sarah Hudson as AEA assistant stage manager; Leigh‘Ann Andrews as takeover stage manager; Gloria Labatut Davies as assistant stage manager; and Madison Smith as production assistant.

 

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A Christmas Carol (Zach Theatre)
by various
Zach Theatre

November 19, 2025–January 3, 2026

The Topfer at Zach | 202 S Lamar Blvd. | Austin, TX | 78704
Start at $28 and are available at Zach’s box office – 512-476-0541 x1, zachtheater.org

Special events in celebration of A Christmas Carol:

• Pay What You Wish Week – Wednesday, November 19 through Sunday, November 23, 2025
• Pride Night – Thursday, November 20 at 7:30pm
• The Market at Zach – Saturdays: November 22 & 29; December 13 & 14 from 4:00-8:00pm; with Kid’s Market at Zach Saturday, December 6 from 11:30am-4:30pm
• Press Night and Champagne Opening – Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 7:00pm; Press may RSVP to nicole.shiro@motleycrewmedia.com
• Zachademia Night – Wednesday, November 26 at 7:30pm
• ASL Performance – Wednesday, December 3 at 7:30pm & Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:30pm