Editor’s note: This press release was provided by the Bartow-Pell Mansion.

“Mr. Dickens Tells a Christmas Carol” recreates the famous performance tour by Charles Dickens in 1867 with his classic tale bringing the travails of Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim alive. Taken from the original script, actor Michael Muldoon, of M & M Performing Arts Company, Inc. plays Charles Dickens and tells the well-loved story in the beautifully decorated double parlors of the mansion meeting the different spirits and characters. A newspaper wrote of Dickens at the time, “He gave to every character a different voice, a different style, a different face.” Performances of “Mr. Dickens Tells a Christmas Carol” will be offered on the weekends of December 12-13 and 19–20 at Bartow-Pell Mansion.

This event is appropriate for ages 10 and up.

For the health and safety of our visitors, Bartow-Pell is strictly following the New York State and New York City COVID-19 health and safety guidelines. Attendance is limited and individuals must wear face coverings at all times. Enhanced cleaning and sanitizing protocols are being followed.