Information for What the Dickens? at Various locations across Kent, Kent (Play). Charles Dickens' reading of A Christmas Carol isn't going to plan: he finds himself re-cast as Scrooge, with his past, present and future being played out, as presented by two women he mistreated: his wife Catherine and his mistress, the actress Ellen Ternan, who was only 19 when Dickens first approached her - at the age of 45. This production takes place at Ballroom, The Green Room at The Grand, The Leas, Folkestone CT20 2XL
Cast/Performers
Clive Hayward (Charles Dickens),
Karen Ascoe (Catherine Dickens),
Rosalind Ford (Ellen Ternan / voice / cello),
Alexander Knox (actor / accordion),
Clare Norburn (voice / actor / percussion),
Steven Edis (keyboard)
Creatives/Company
Author:
Clare NorburnCompany:
The TellingDirector:
Nicholas RentoMusic:
Steven EdisCostume:
Madeleine EdisLighting:
Natalie Rowland