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KIRO Radio presents ‘A Christmas Carol’

Dec 14, 2021, 10:27 PM | Updated: Dec 6, 2023, 12:09 pm

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The KIRO Radio team acts in "A Christmas Carol" in December 2021. (Feliks Banel/KIRO Radio)

(Feliks Banel/KIRO Radio)

Listen to the re-telling of Charles Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol,” presented by KIRO Radio, Seattle Radio Theatre, and Town Hall Seattle.

Get in the Christmas spirit as your favorite voices depict this beloved holiday story. The story was broadcast live from the KIRO Radio studios and from our performer’s homes on Dec. 14, 2021.

The cast includes Dave Ross, Colleen O’Brien, Chris Sullivan, Ursula Reutin, Tracy Taylor, Nicole Jennings, Lisa Brooks, Aaron Granillo, Charlie Harger, and KIRO 7 TV’s Nick Allard and Lauren Donovan, with live sound effects by Curtis Takahashi and music by Joel Baker.

This tale is fun for the whole family, so start a fire, get some hot chocolate, grab a blanket, and enjoy!

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