insideKENT Magazine Issue 81 - December 2018 | Page 44
ARTS+ENTERTAINMENT
Festive Fun For All The Family
A CHRISTMAS CAROL AT
FOLKESTONE QUARTERHOUSE!
THIS CHRISTMAS, MARLEY’S SPIRIT HAS RETURNED TO PLAGUE ONE UNSUSPECTING
SOUL, EBENEZER SCROOGE. WITH ONLY THE SPIRITS FOR COMPANY, SCROOGE
MUST REVISIT THE PAST, LEARN FROM THE PRESENT AND FINALLY, FACE UP TO
THE FUTURE IN A CHRISTMAS CAROL AT FOLKESTONE QUARTERHOUSE FROM
FRIDAY 14TH – MONDAY 24TH DECEMBER.
Charles Dickens’ Christmas
classic is brought to life this
December, with a brand-new,
thrilling production from
LAStheatre, packed full of songs,
silliness and a whole lot of festive
cheer for the entire family.
A festive must-see, A Christmas
Carol will take you on a journey
through Scrooge’s life, as the
stage is transformed through
adventure, spirit and imagination.
This sensational production
guarantees to delight and amaze
adults and children alike, setting
imaginations alight as you relive
the classic festive tale and join
some well-known characters in
this new adaptation by Barra
Collins and Folkestone local,
Cherry Truluck.
LAStheatre specialise in creating
theatrical experiences – from
ambitious theatrical productions,
to interactive installations and
festival spectacles. With a
collective audience of over a
44
quarter of a million people,
LAStheatre’s productions have
been described as “spellbinding”
(Manchester Evening News),
“powerful” (The Scotsman) and
“fascinating” (BBC). Their outdoor
performance of A Christmas
Carol in Bath received
phenomenal praise, with Tristan
Cork of the Bristol Post calling the
show “amazing, innovative and
lots of fun – a promenade
performance of mystery and
Dickensian magic.”
Catch A Christmas Carol at
Folkestone Quarterhouse from
Friday 14th – Monday 24th
December. Tickets cost just £8 for
adults; £7 for children; £27 for a
family (2 adults and 2 chicldren);
or £5 per child for schools (1 free
teacher for every 10 children).
Visit www.quarterhouse.co.uk
to find out more and book
tickets, or call the Box Office on
01303 760750.