Aurora Metro Books, 2007

Aurora Metro Books

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (42), Female (20), Male (19), Unassigned (3)

...Christmas, the most wonderful time of the year! Well, it is for everyone except the miserable Scrooge. He prefers to spend Christmas all alone in his large house, instead of celebrating with mistletoe and merriment. Bah, humbug! But one...

Oberon Books, 2013

Oberon Modern Plays

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 32, Roles: Total (8), Female (4), Male (4), Unassigned (0)

..."Oh, but he was a squeezing, wrenching, scraping, grasping kind of a Scrooge; a clutching, covetous old sinner..." Using only Charles Dickens' extraordinary words and a chameleon ensemble of eight actors, Neil...

Oberon Books, 2007

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Scenes: 38, Roles: Total (16), Female (5), Male (11), Unassigned (0)

...Using only Charles Dickens’ extraordinary words and a chameleon ensemble of eight actors, Neil Bartlett's powerful stage version of this much-loved story brings its settings and characters to thrilling theatrical life. From its...

Oberon Books, 2011

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 31, Roles: Total (17), Female (5), Male (10), Unassigned (2)

...Pip, a poor village boy, finds two chance meetings set his life on an unexpected course. At the water's edge, he has a terrifying encounter with an escaped convict. In the decaying grandeur of Miss Haversham's house, he falls hopelessly...

Aurora Metro Books, 2014

Aurora Metro Books

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 10, Roles: Total (10), Female (5), Male (5), Unassigned (0)

...Dominated by Gradgrind and Bounderby, Coketown's prosperity is built on the cotton mills where thousands of men and women slave away for long hours and little pay. Gradgrind's obsession with material progress damages his children Louisa...

Oberon Books, 2004

Oberon Modern Plays

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Acts: 2, Scenes: 24, Roles: Total (30), Female (7), Male (18), Unassigned (5)

...‘It is a solemn thing to hear, in a darkened room, the voice of a child…’ Using Charles Dickens’ original words, a handful of tunes stolen from the vivid world of Victorian music-hall, and a chameleon ensemble...

Oberon Books, 2017

Oberon Classics

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Scenes: 2, Roles: Total (1), Female (0), Male (1), Unassigned (0)

...From the award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre comes a new version of the story of Dickens’ beloved orphan. The original story of Victorian London's most famous child. Oliver Twist created for everyone aged six and over...