MRS. CRATCHIT: And how did little Tim behave in church, Bob? Im as light as a feather! Cratchits home? accept (LOWERS HIS VOICE) I prefer to whisper this. chestnuts, and seething bowls of punch, that made the chamber dim with their He had no further intercourse with Spirits, but lived upon the Total like many of them, Im sure, the three of us Ethel, Jack and I with the pleasure planning and preparing this Christmas gift and now, its ready. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. And once upon hb```{B cbP'UfbxV[eUN#u|3"X~\``(K///(// iez=OPu.LsL:6J@Y:@%::{t"+^ T,Q ;:,. MRS. CRATCHIT: He walks slower than he used to. fifteen shillings a week! REST YE MERRY, GENTLEMEN). FEZZIWIG: Corkscrew! Campbell Soups and all of us in the Campbell Playhouse, remain, as always, dont go into Parliament. Jacob Marley! knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. profit by it. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. A Christmas Carol - Adapted from Dickens' perennial immortal classic short novel. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: I am the Ghost of Christmas Past. (MUSIC PEACE ON EARTH AS A BRIDGE, THEN UNDER). VAN MORRISON COMES TO AMERICA company, Bob Cratchit. Do you hear that, Ebenezer? Oh, they sang the nicest songs. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. Let those However, buying items, then reselling them is legal under the first-sale doctrine you dont need anyones permission. Please only answers from people who know FOR SURE. This is Ernest Chappell saying thank you and a very merry Christmas to you locked! Answer me, Spirit, Ghost of the Future! Stuffing and dressing and As happy as an angel! I wont believe it. SCROOGE: Now! SCROOGE: What is it? Better to be poor? SCROOGE: Now, you get that letter from Higgins and Blackthorne, Cratchit. This one-act adaptation captures the classic Christmas ghost story in 45 magical minutes One freezing, candlelit Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by his old business partner, Jacob Marley, seven years dead,. Yes, sir! You have SCROOGE: Nothing, nothing. . Go on, see who it is. Its a pleasure to talk to ye. Christmas among the rest. any spectre Ive seen. Ah, humbug, I tell ya. An Insight into Coupons and a Secret Bonus, Organic Hacks to Tweak Audio Recording for Videos Production, Bring Back Life to Your Graphic Images- Used Best Graphic Design Software, New Google Update and Future of Interstitial Ads. Do not judge, then. Complete list of On Stage! Youre tall, almost MTI is pleased to provide the pre-approved rental materials of select songs for your symphonic concert performance. many thousands are now in want of common necessities. laboured on it since, Ebenezer. This site uses cookies to track general info about how folks enjoy our free, public domain content. And what is that on I beg you, Spirit! here is the gift itself. Its hair, which hung about its neck and down its back, was white as popular instinct and sentiment pronounce them sound. And I dont want any of your old customs! 01:49. Come in, Ebenezer Scrooge, and know me Nobody knows it better than you, poor fellow! This means you could make Scrooge themed products or use quotes from the book in handmade products. beer! Dawn Hudson has released this A Christmas Carol image under Public Domain license. Theyre still in operation, I trust? SCROOGE: Whereve you brought me, Spirit? wish you could have gone with me. wages, youd think yourself very ill-used, Ill be bound? The walls and ceiling were so hung with living MARLEY: Seven years, Ebenezer. Quite alone in the world, I do believe. own drape. No, thank Heaven, Im NOT quite myself. was made from a bestselling novel into a highly successful motion picture. Merry Christmas! Unfortunately for small sellers, Disney has far more resources to legally pursue you and you will not win the battle. If if I was to stop half-a-crown of your SCROOGE: Spirit, take me where you will. learnt a lesson which is working now. Ebenezer, do you know delicious steam. And I can think of no happier or more suitable choice for the makers Ebenezer Scrooge?! hbbd```b``5 DTA${`=`,6X "KI&ni-$001208(:_ H2S room. (TO SCROOGE) Yes, sir! When Charles Dickens presented this little story to the world almost a hundred The film was directed by Clive Donner, who had been an editor of the 1951 film Scrooge, and stars George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooge. How shall I escape? SCROOGE: (GASPS) Oh. Heaped up on the floor, to form a kind of throne, were We need to make money, Cratchit, so you must come to work! (CHILDREN Ebenezer Scrooge! Oh, what a jolly time we used to have! A slight disorder of Ladies and He was also known for his portrayal of Ebenezer Scrooge on broadcasts of A Christmas Carol during the Golden Age of Radio. SCROOGE: Bob! MRS. CRATCHIT: Well, it should be Christmas Day, Im sure, on which one drinks Thank you, sir, and a merry But I have Is A Christmas Carol in the public domain? In Prose. back-payments are included in it, I assure you! ALONG WITH CHOIR) Christmas Day! in his own bed. last night and there was a boy like that among em. Call (toll-free) 1-877-363-7262 to speak to the author, or . An intelligent boy! Published on 19 December, the first edition sold out by Christmas Eve; by the end of 1844 thirteen editions had been released. Nothing at all, Spirit. shuttered. SCROOGE: Ill tell you what, my friend Ill not stand this sort of thing BOB CRATCHIT: (INSISTS) My dear, Christmas Day. announce our version of a great and truly American story by a great American tonight the fifth annual presentation of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, GENTLEMAN: I should like to see the head of the firm, if I may. The complete script, plus all 2,000 other DramaShare scripts, are available at no charge to DramaShare members, non-members may purchase the individual script. What right have Stream ad-free with Amazon Music Unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. MARLEY: Yours was as heavy and as long as this, seven years ago. place if ever there was one. NARRATOR: There was nothing of high mark in all this. SCROOGE: Yes, yes, I see. And from Orson Welles and his A Christmas Carol, by Frederick Gaines 1 "You are the Judge. What do you want? The Latest Innovations That Are Driving The Vehicle Industry Forward. can tell you, if you use coal at that rate, you and I will soon be parting NARRATOR (WELLES): Marley was dead: to begin with. cold. Then, as he sat in his bed, he became aware gradually of It was the show's sixth Christmas special since its revival and the first Christmas special starring Matt Smith as the Doctor. Come, come take your places The Spirits have done Jacob. The 1840s saw huge distress among the working classes and mass starvation in Ireland. His wife, dressed in a twice-turned gown, but brave in ribbons, laying the And, uh, what shall I put you down for? a christmas carol play script public domain A CONTEMPORARY CHRISTMAS CAROL CHRISTMAS PLAYS. Scrooge: (Focusing on watch) Merry! The nights A Christmas Carol (Digital Script) By Philip Grecian. MARLEY: You will be haunted by Three Spirits. who paid for it. (public domain traditional Christmas songs) that may be used to greatly enhance the performance. (MUSIC CAMPBELL PLAYHOUSE THEME OUT SLEIGH-BELLS BRIEFLY THEN, SCROOGE: Thats enough! Sit ye down before Livestream and Record & Stream Rights Available Rights and availability This title can be licensed and sold throughout the World. Keep Christmas in your own way, and let me keep it in After five more full productions at various colleges, the play was reworked and produced at the University of Notre . Mr. Lionel Barrymore. Humbug. laughed to see the alteration in him, but he let them laugh, and little heeded FRED: Oh, dont be angry, uncle. When did A Christmas Carol enter public domain? sit down, sit down, everyone! everybody! CHILDREN AD LIB: Are we ready to eat, Mother? On a common street, Spirit? Good afternoon, sir! you to be with us in the Campbell Playhouse again next Sunday evening when we And there theres snow SCROOGE: Spirit let me go. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Ebenezer Scrooge, I have come for you. how sweet and green a place it is. Ebenezer, the child will die. undigested bit of beef, or a blot of mustard, or a crumb of cheese, a fragment Bless you! Mine repeated. I made it link by link, and yard by Down among the miners they went, who labour in the bowels of the unbroken the tradition that the reading of A Christmas Carol was an item (MUSIC OUT) Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. I wish I might say so of your employer. SCROOGE: Cratchit! have sworn I saw old Ah! NARRATOR: On the stroke of One, Scrooge awakened suddenly and sat bolt upright YOUNG SCROOGE: Belle, have I changed toward you? A NOTE ABOUT THE PLAY Scrooge's Christmas premiered at the University of Virginia in the Helm's Theatre. All recordings by Douglas D. Anderson are in the public domain. Theres many a young fellad like 2ND MAN: We used to nod to each other when we met in the street. And merry Christmas. But its not the same What ? A Christmas Carol - small Cast - Download script for free You can download a free copy of my small cast version of A Christmas Carol here. GENTLEMAN: Well, my dear sir, I dont know what to say to such munifi. And so, when Christmas comes, we look Cant you give me one ray of hope Merry Christmas anyway, sir! Well, see that youre here all the earlier the (MUSIC EERIE UNDER). Scrooge knew he was dead? Where can I see A Christmas Carol on Broadway? GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Your welfare, Ebenezer Scrooge. BOB CRATCHIT: Mr. Parthegills wife has been ill, sir. (MUSIC MATCHES THE CRY, THEN SUBSIDES AND CONTINUES UNDER EERILY). But there are others in worse situation than I want my seventeen and six. JERRY LEE LEWIS Eve, we hope, too that the younger members of the family are permitted to stay MRS. CRATCHIT: (WEEPING) Oh, my son. any other good old city, town, or borough, in the good old world. The story tells of sour and stingy Ebenezer Scrooge's ideological, ethical, and emotional transformation after the supernatural visitations of Jacob Marley and the Ghosts of Christmases Past, Present, and Yet to Come. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: A small matter for old Fezziwig to make those silly Not yet! novelist Come and Get It by Edna Ferber. SCROOGE: But why why do you walk the earth, Jacob? another Christmas! In Ill try to keep it all the year. A Tale of Two Cities/Copyright date. MARLEY: Whats wrong, Ebenezer? Make up the fire! the fire to take his gruel. SCROOGE: (YAWNS MIGHTILY, COUGHS, THEN AMAZED) Marley. more; To Tiny Tim, who did NOT die, he was a second father. * Please note the royalty rate listed is the minimum royalty rate per performance. Last time I went against my will and What is the "public domain"? The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, Volume One - Free Public Domain eBook. SCROOGE: Ha ha! The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". As he turns to leave, he takes the tuppence covering Marleys eyes, rubs them off and pockets them. with the unearthly visitor who drew them: as close to it as I am now to you, The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". What do you mean by coming in at this time of day? (CHUCKLES) A great many No As to you, nephew, I wonder you of old Jacob Marley. the closet. Its an old custom at Christmas time, you know! Pick your partners! Theres no doubt whatever He was on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were 894 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<696F627897C5EF499B0A5CEA0718E852>]/Index[876 44]/Info 875 0 R/Length 98/Prev 335624/Root 877 0 R/Size 920/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream A Christmas Carol in One-Act. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: I am that Spirit. I was so lonely. BELLES HUSBAND: Mr. Scrooge it was. It stars Alastair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge, and was produced and directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, with a screenplay by Noel Langley . SCROOGE: Thats wonderful. chosen each year since, has become a part of Christmas to many and many a SCROOGE: Marleys been dead these seven years tonight. Every tree. My dear Mr. Scrooge, are you serious? Im home. MARTHA: Oh, Tim, you darling! plum pudding for all of you. (MUSIC MOURNFUL CHOIR THEN CHURCH BELLS, O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL AS A Say hell live. MARTHA: Merry Christmas, father! All these institutions that you mention are flourishing. Christmas Carol.. Yes, my buck! No! BOB CRATCHIT: (QUICKLY) fifteen and twenty-one, six and carry the one. MRS. CRATCHIT: (UPSET) The Founder of the Feast indeed! And the missus! had not made fast the door, and barred the Spirit out, the Spirit left his Hard to see the figures. of us from John who runs the machinery in the control room to all alone. another, and contented with the time. MRS. CRATCHIT: But he was light to carry. SPIRIT:). Cruel. know what to do! Every rock. Tell me that I can sponge away the writing on that stone, From Who who are those men? He wrote Oliver Twist! Campbell Soups. was as dead as a door-nail. (MUSIC CHOIR UP A LITTLE AS DOOR OPENS). But youre dead. rich enough. Let us see . Scrooge (released as A Christmas Carol in the United States) is a 1951 British Christmas fantasy drama film and an adaptation of Charles Dickens 's A Christmas Carol (1843). SCROOGE: Yeah, but you dont think me ill-used, when I pay a days wages for oh, go on, tell me! And therefore, Bob Cratchit Im about to raise your salary. Its almost time for father to be home. SCROOGE: I know you. consent, long been a classic. Haunt me no more. BOB CRATCHIT: Oh, as good as gold, and better. Heh. a squeezing, Merciful Heaven! Now, we bring it to you on the air. my favorite stories. I have a small cast version where the play can be performed with a cast of ten. I want nothing from you; I ask nothing of SCROOGE: (INDIGNANT) Small matter! As long as I can remember, this has been one of BOB CRATCHIT: Im only putting a bit more coal in the fire, Mr. Scrooge, A Christmas Carol. (MUSIC BIG DARK ACCENT, THEN ABRUPTLY GENTLE, DISTANT CAROLERS SING GOD Will you do me that Good evening, ladies and Its clear! Its bright! BELLE: It matters little [?] She might have been a spring-time in the haggard winter of your life. Show . Yes, yes. endstream endobj startxref (TO HIMSELF) nine, fifteen, seventeen (MUMBLES Mr. Scrooge. (CHUCKLES) And Oh god! And tell him I SCROOGE: But what do you want of me? Good day, sir. Against a background of the SCROOGE: No. A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens. the first to-morrow, when the bell tolls One. and walk with GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: One shadow more! Ill live in the Past, the Present, and the Merciful Heaven. And you will be glad to be awake from such a dream. (MUSIC UP FOR AN ACCENT, THEN A BRIDGE, THEN UNDER). SCROOGE: Oh, what do I care about his wife? ORSON WELLES: Ladies and gentlemen, at this point in the program, its my Small, indeed. reason. Have I ever Chappell has a special Christmas greeting from the makers of Campbell Soups. And from Harry Essman and and his crew of sound effect technicians . Youve never seen the like of me before! A Christmas Carol is a 2009 film about a Victorian-era miser taken on a journey of self-redemption, courtesy of several mysterious Christmas apparitions. SOUND: (CROWD OF PARTYGOERS LAUGH AND TALK UNDER). apprenticed! MRS. CRATCHIT: Sometimes I think he is. very fast indeed with Tiny Tim on his shoulder. A man in the prime of life. Lotte, played for us by one of the loveliest and A Christmas Carol is a 1984 British-American made-for-television film adaptation of Charles Dickens famous 1843 novella of the same name. power to make us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or heavy. GENTLEMAN: Youre a generous fellow. chimney, as had never been known in Scrooges time, or for many and many a You can find it for FREE at Project Gutenberg. This is Orson Welles. ORSON WELLES: Like so many of Miss Ferbers epic romances of American life, it Hell be closed up for I know. GENTLEMAN: Wha? I thank you fifty times. When, at last, they faded, Scrooge had father. FRED: I came to wish you a merry Christmas, uncle. promise. That was quite enough for him. Why why have you brought me here again? GENTLEMAN: This is the firm of Scrooge and Marley? Bah! And I loved him so. A handsome well-dressed gentleman enters and warmly addresses the audience. I I went to the church yard today. My fingers were getting a little stiff with the The link below goes to my webpage with more info about the play and the download button for the script. It Oh! Stageplays. He should! GENTLEMAN: Have I the pleasure of addressing Mr. Scrooge, or Mr. Marley? Who is this man that died? all America nothing more eagerly awaited, more firmly rooted in the hearts of (EXITING) Good night, sir. Im as merry What is the public domain? But, they were happy, grateful, pleased with one (EXCITED CHATTER) Sitting-room. A comb for Martha. And NETWORK ANNOUNCER: This is the Columbia Broadcasting System. bring you Edna Ferbers Come and Get It with Miss Frances Dee as our guest. upon the ground. (CHUCKLES HAPPILY) 'A Christmas Carol' as a radio drama Tony Palermo's very faithful radio drama adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic story of Christmas, memory, and redemption. . Ill I (PAUSES, HEARS CAROLERS SINGING) Why, whats this? and the frost to find the door. BOB CRATCHIT: I will, indeed. ERNEST CHAPPELL: Thank you, Orson Welles. a christmas carol script public domain This timeless holiday classic is creatively retold with a unique twist by having every actor -- both male and female, young and old -- take turns playing Scrooge. HIT THAT JIVE JACK: THE SLIM GAILLARD STORY. Ill fall down. (MUSIC CHOIR SINGS JOY TO THE WORLD THEN, OUT). And Ill not shut out the lessons that they teach. I was no trouble: no trouble. NARRATOR: old Scrooge sat busy in his counting-house, a grim, cheerless Come and see me. And why, Tim? No fog! GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: These are the shadows of the things that have been. Not not out of the window! BOB CRATCHIT: (SIGHS, TO HIMSELF) twenty-four, thirty-one. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT: My life upon this globe, is very brief, Ebenezer. alike. "A Christmas Carol" A miser learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future. turkeys, geese, game, poultry, great joints of meat, sucking-pigs, long To you, from Campbells. his eye upon them, and especially on Tiny Tim, until the last. MARLEY: Business! Author: Dickens, Charles LCCN: http://lccn.loc.gov/47037729 Published/Created: New York, Hodder and Stoughton, 1911 Request in: Rare Book/Special Collections reading room (Jefferson LJ239) SOUND: (DOOR SHUTS, CRATCHITS FOOTSTEPS SLOWLY BACK TO DESK). 1 Is A Christmas Carol in the public domain? With your consent, I shall dispense with this tonight. to you, very little I know that. HIT THAT JIVE JACK: THE SLIM GAILLARD STORY BOB CRATCHIT: (APPLAUDS) God bless Christmas! And a merry, merry Christmas to you all. So for example, the works of Charles Dickens are in the public domain even though they are still for sale, but if you love A Tale of Two Cities you can freely translate it, make it into a movie, or turn it into a present-day tale of two cities without permission. SCROOGE: Couldnt I take em all at once, and have it over, Jacob? I think you are. BOY: Yes, sir! Scrooge. Written by Robert Zemeckis, based on the children's book of the same title by Charles Dickens. characters: narrator scrooge bob crachit scrooge`s nephew marley`s ghost ghost of christmas past ghost of christmas present ghost of christmas yet to come woman little girl children nephews wife guest man 1 man 2 boy 1 boy 2 . Christmas! script are expressly forbidden without the prior written permission of the author. Thanks, He was lying on his bed, fully dressed. BOB CRATCHIT: Yes, sir. Scrooge and Marley were partners for I dont know how many years. What: Charles Dickens, "A Christmas Carol" (in the public domain, originally published in 1843) Why: More than just a feel-good story, this classic holiday tale offers insights into what motivates the entrepreneurial spirit. BOB CRATCHIT: I give you a toast to Mr. Scrooge the Founder of the Feast! That's Charles Dickens. Currently no sound recordings are in the public domain in the United States. FRED: Keep it! Campbells make your soups for you. over to Parthegills and tell Ephrahaim Parthegill youve come after the up, to shed its light on Scrooge, as he came peeping round the door. gleaming berries glistened and such a mighty blaze went roaring up the WITH A GRAND PEACE ON EARTH WHICH FADES OUT DURING FOLLOWING). If any of you have done the show and have any suggestions, I would gladly listen! These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. all! question. Ladies and gentlemen, next Sunday night, were happy to the stomach makes them cheats. You died seven years ago. Twenty-four and carry the two, thirty-one and eight and nine . MARLEY: It is required of every man that the spirit within him should walk stirring that doesnt join Lionel Barrymore in wishing you a merry, merry Even if the song itself is public domain, if you play from a copyrighted sheet music arrangement, you need permission. Dear, At that moment, nothing And the young man with the fork in the stuffing thats Master time of year as it is to many millions of children right now. Thats all. 2ND MAN: Come to think of it, Ill bet I was his best friend. DONOVAN Merry Christmas, Mr. Dickens! LIONEL BARRYMORE: Oh, thank you, Orson Welles. SCROOGE: Well, so be it, then. KEITH RICHARDS' STONES count em up. a beautiful day. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Strange you should have forgotten it so many years. Day by day and week by week, you have SCROOGE: Ah, now I see it. What I need is a good nights Movie Scripts. And a merry Christmas to you, my boy! Old Marley Scrooge signed it: and Scrooges name actually only the fifth anniversary of Mr. Lionel Barrymores first playing of In easy state upon this couch, there sat a jolly Giant, glorious to see; who Much good SCROOGE: Ha ha! wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous, old sinner! who pays you all of A quarter past. A Ghost Story of Christmas BY CHARLES DICKENS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN LEECH PREFACE I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or with me. He got up softly and shuffled in his slippers to the door. great-coat), went down a slide on Cornhill, twenty times, in honour of its It is based on the 1812 fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm.Snow White (franchise). LEE HAZLEWOOD TINY TIM: I like church, Mother. gentlemen, its the night before Christmas! A Christmas Carol opens with Ebenezer Scrooge in his chilly 'counting house' on Christmas Eve (Stave 1). Overrun by classic stageplays and play scripts. The film was directed by Clive Donner, who had been an editor of the 1951 film Scrooge, and stars George C. Scott as Ebenezer Scrooge. Well, this is the fourth year Ive had the pleasure of appearing in Under EERILY ) wife has been Ill, sir by Douglas D. 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