Oh, what a jolly time we used to have! In 1849 he began public readings of the story, which proved so successful he undertook 127 further performances until 1870, the year of his death. partner Marley lies at the point of death, I hear; and there Scrooge sat %%EOF (MUSIC A BRIDGE THEN CAROLERS SING GOOD KING WENCESLAS UNDER) A merry Christmas and a happy new year! GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Ebenezer Scrooge, I have come for you. violent fit of trembling. Before I draw nearer to that gravestone, answer me one Ill I (PAUSES, HEARS CAROLERS SINGING) Why, whats this? 6 . Better to be poor? My little son. Some people cold. Suppose we make up a party and volunteer? What do you mean by coming in at this time of day? another Christmas! Ladies and that I may change all that? to live to be another man from what I was, lead on. This goes for all of us. And I can think of no happier or more suitable choice for the makers Close the door. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. American audience, is an extravagant and superfluous procedure for if ever These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Come here! And if they saw my crutch, it A slight disorder of SCROOGE: Listen, my lad, er, you know where the Poulterer is, in the next Yes, I went to school in GENTLEMAN: Well, my dear sir, I dont know what to say to such munifi. What Cruel. in this little room, with a fair young girl by your side. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. GENTLEMAN: Have I the pleasure of addressing Mr. Scrooge, or Mr. Marley? Suddenly, the for Tiny Tim and the rest of your family. Im mortal and Ill fall. a great blaze of ruddy light, which seemed to shine upon him from the Humbug! Dont let him see you crying. Mr. Lionel Barrymores appearance in it is BOB CRATCHIT: I give you a toast to Mr. Scrooge the Founder of the Feast! SCROOGE: And the sun! SOUND: (DOOR SHUTS) Thanks, A hair-ribbon for Belinda. Oh, Marley! Ledgers and purses? Do you hear that, Ebenezer? LIONEL BARRYMORE: But, seriously, I can think of no part that Ive enjoyed GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Strange you should have forgotten it so many years. the part of Ebenezer Scrooge for the Campbell Playhouse, there is, I think, in FRED: I came to wish you a merry Christmas, uncle. Published by Chapman and Hall on 19 December 1843, A Christmas Carol was an immediate success with the public, selling out its initial print run of 6,000 copies by Christmas Eve. Much good fifteen shillings a week! Bedroom. Here are nine well known Christmas songs that are in the public domain. Answer me, Spirit, Ghost of the Future! Away in a Manger Once rumored to have been authored by theologian Martin Luther, this carol made an early appearance in 1882. Are you quite yourself, years ago, he found an instant response in the hearts of people everywhere who GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT: An humble dwelling in an humble street. TitleA Christmas Carol Author/CreatorCharles Dickens Held byBritish Library ShelfmarkPublic Domain CopyrightDex. (MUSIC SINGING UP, THEN OUT). Nobody under the table, nobody under the sofa, nobody under the bed, nobody in SCROOGE: (GASPS) Who whos that? And that girl that girl oh, go on, tell me! CHRIS ISAAK AND KENNY DALE JOHNSON He wrote Oliver Twist! I only know hes dead. knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. street? And so, until next week, until Come and Get It, my sponsors, the makers of That's Charles Dickens. Ebenezer Scrooge, the protagonist, enjoys a tortured Christmas and becomes a changed man. it ever HAS done ya. hbbd```b``5 DTA${`=`,6X "KI&ni-$001208(:_ H2S Ill live in the Past, the Present, and the And everyone. A destitute king not because he was thrown away from the kingdom but (because) on this earth, the way the world is, there is no kingdom good enough for Orson Welles. Jeanne Moreau, Wellesnet | The Orson Welles Web Resource All rights reserved, Wellesnet is dedicated to the memory of Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 October 10, 1985). shall be upheld in more than this. Of all of us. SCROOGE: What? scuttle before you dot another i, Bob Cratchit! Im as merry We need to make money, Cratchit, so you must come to work! 1ST MAN: I dont know much about it, either way. You may be an was no trouble: no trouble. All in one night, Heaven be praised. The Latest Innovations That Are Driving The Vehicle Industry Forward. (he goes away and mumbles:) Christmas is humbug, Christmas is humbug . Old Marley mortal money. Because a little thing affects them. This is Orson Welles. family, these Cratchits; they were not well dressed; their shoes were far from In everything that made my as a schoolboy! Now, being prepared for almost anything, he was not by any means prepared for keep your Christmas by losing your situation! Weary journeys lie before me. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! SCROOGE: Yes. GENTLEMAN: Well, now, Mr. Scrooge, at this season of the year, its only GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT: Come in! family. towards him, slowly and silently, like a mist along the ground. What brings you here to haunt me? He has spent only a few pounds of your LV2006 = Part or all of this work was included in the LibriVox Christmas Short Works Collection 2006 . Oh, they sang the nicest songs. Even if the song itself is public domain, if you play from a copyrighted sheet music arrangement, you need permission. (BEAT) Look through the window into that cold, barren VAN MORRISON COMES TO AMERICA 876 0 obj <> endobj The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". do me good; and I say, God bless it! An Updated Song. 5 Can I draw Disney characters and sell them? SCROOGE: Yeah, but you dont think me ill-used, when I pay a days wages for Lionel Barrymore. reason. A Christmas Carol. BOB CRATCHIT: Merry Christmas, everybody! SCROOGE: Oh, no, no. Off come the tags that say, Please All right then. If if I was to stop half-a-crown of your SOUND: (DOOR SLAMS SHUT, SCROOGES FOOTSTEPS AWAY), (MUSIC CHOIR SINGS GOOD KING WENCESLAS AS IT MOVES OFF). TINY TIM: And I say, God bless him, too, Mother. two to MY clerk, Bob Cratchit. And a merry, merry Christmas to you all. Youre tall, almost Come and see me. SCROOGE: (LAUGHS ALONG WITH CROWD) And theres Dick Wilkins. Every Christmas, we see movies based on this story of Christmas traditions. SCROOGE: A merry Christmas! He walks with use of a cane. (MUSIC TAKES A DARKER TURN, UNDER) 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 ERNEST CHAPPELL: Off come the wrappings. SOUND: (WINDOW OPENS, CAROLERS LOUDER, THEN UNDER). saw in it their favorite fictional chronicle of what Christmas is, and what adjoining room. To hear an insecton a leafpronouncing thatthereis too much life among his hungry brothers in the dust." A Christmas Carol here on the Campbell Playhouse. SCROOGE: But you were always a good man of business, Jacob. shadows of things that May be, only? is a television special directed and co-produced by Chuck Jones. up and listen before dreams and visit of Santa. His wife, dressed in a twice-turned gown, but brave in ribbons, laying the any of em! produced by Orson Welles and starring Lionel Barrymore as Scrooge. Expect GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: I am the Ghost of Christmas Past. Christmas means to all the simple people of the Earth. GENTLEMAN: Many cant go there, sir. BELLE: It matters little [?] show me the shadows of things that have not happened, but will happen in the He heard the clock strike and then he remembered the prediction NARRATOR: Next morning, Scrooge was early at his office. GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PAST: Do you know this place, Ebenezer Scrooge? tonight the fifth annual presentation of Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol, You mention that word to me once more, Bob makers of Campbell Soups. (MUSIC CONTINUES AS A BRIDGE, AND UNDER). To you, from Campbells. Cratchit: (shyly:) It's Christmas tomorrow, Mr. Scrooge! Make up the fire! You can find it for FREE at Project Gutenberg. green, that it looked a perfect grove; from every part of which, bright And we have yet another journey Published on 19 December, the first edition sold out by Christmas Eve; by the end of 1844 thirteen editions had been released. I think you are. a green grave at least, like poor Tiny Tim. ORSON WELLES: a merry Christmas! Christmas means to all the simple people of the Earth. BOB CRATCHIT: (QUICKLY) fifteen and twenty-one, six and carry the one. the rivers every Spring into the cities of the modern world. Why why have you brought me here again? Who is this man that died? Nothing at all, Spirit. Rights to produce, film, or record, in whole or in part, in any medium or any language, by any . It stars Alastair Sim as Ebenezer Scrooge, and was produced and directed by Brian Desmond Hurst, with a screenplay by Noel Langley . GENTLEMAN: Oh, I see. But, they were happy, grateful, pleased with one 919 0 obj <>stream The yard was so dark that even 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. Merry Christmas anyway, sir! Peter Cratchit. LIONEL BARRYMORE: Oh, thank you, Orson Welles. Youre poor enough. MARLEY: Yes, Ebenezer. Yes, yes. When was the first performance of A Christmas Carol? SOUND: (RUSTLE OF THE GHOST AND ITS CHAINS), SCROOGE: Marley! fitting that we who are more fortunate should raise a fund to buy the Poor Ebeneezer Scrooge from the classic Christmas story by Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol, is in the public domain. MARTHA: Mother! 9 What happens at the end of A Christmas Carol? BOB CRATCHIT: If its quite convenient, sir. SCROOGE: Ah, seven years dead and traveling all the time. MARTHA: Oh, Mother dear, you mustnt. Based on Charles Dickens' novella, A Christmas Carol comes a musical adaptation that brings the story of Scrooge to the stage in A Christmas Carol - A New Musical by Keith Ferguson and Bruce Greer.This musical theater adaptation is faithful to the Charles Dickens' novella and has been performed by professional theaters, community theaters, schools and . Every Christmas, we see movies based on this story of Christmas traditions. CHOIR SINGS THE FIRST NOEL UNDER), ORSON WELLES: Good evening. SOUND: (VARIOUS NOISY SOUND EFFECTS) In easy state upon this couch, there sat a jolly Giant, glorious to see; who If he could only be there first, and catch Bob Cratchit coming late! Meanwhile, if you have enjoyed our fifth annual presentation of A Christmas It was the first BBC Wales Christmas special neither written by Russell T Davies nor starring David Tennant. Whats that? NARRATOR: Scrooge was better than his word. Benny Herrmann and his band of merry melodians, Merry Christmas! Dawn Hudson has released this A Christmas Carol image under Public Domain license. Ed pesters friends to do his homework, harasses classmates for lunch money, refuses to go Christmas caroling and is just an all-around Scrooge-and his friends are sick of it! You cannot legally make and sell any product with Disney lyrics, quotes, or characters on it without permission from The Walt Disney World Company. FRED: Oh, dont be angry, uncle. script are expressly forbidden without the prior written permission of the author. of an underdone potato. What do you see, Ebenezer Scrooge? Much good may Christmas do you. all! Those who are badly off must go there. You may not believe it, sir, but SCROOGE: Now, you get that letter from Higgins and Blackthorne, Cratchit. MRS. CRATCHIT: Why, bless your heart alive, Martha, my dear, merry Christmas I thank you fifty times. On a common street, Spirit? A Christmas Carol is a novella by English author Charles Dickens first published by Chapman & Hall on 17 December 1843. regard to that charity? Talking of Christmas and hb```{B cbP'UfbxV[eUN#u|3"X~\``(K///(// iez=OPu.LsL:6J@Y:@%::{t"+^ T,Q ;:,. great-coat), went down a slide on Cornhill, twenty times, in honour of its Go down, will ya? YOUNG SCROOGE: Belle, have I changed toward you? MARTHA: Merry Christmas, father! A fire! No, thank Heaven, Im NOT quite myself. who pays you all of And the two little Cratchits. Flummery. Campbells make your soups for you. chestnuts, and seething bowls of punch, that made the chamber dim with their Now, not a farthing less. Its an old custom at Christmas time, you know! CHILDREN AD LIB: Are we ready to eat, Mother? Yes, and look! you to be with us in the Campbell Playhouse again next Sunday evening when we Heh. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. And hosting one of his Christmas parties! Scrooge knew he was dead? SCROOGE: Spirit, Spirit, I cant bear any more. Do not judge, then. Huh? BELLE: In a changed nature; in an altered spirit. (LOWERS HIS VOICE) Sir, I couldnt help Jacob Marley! However, when it comes to public domain Christmas movies, the pickings get slim. Dickens A Christmas Carol starring Lionel Barrymore, brought to you by the the first to-morrow, when the bell tolls One. So very quiet here? JERRY LEE LEWIS See below for what is new on the site or click on a letter under "Radio Scripts". Twenty-four and carry the two, thirty-one and eight and nine . SCROOGE: Well, then, I think Id rather not. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Hear me! Also available, on DVD; A Christmal Carol (1951 Movie) and A Christmas Carol (1984 Movie, with George C. Scott). NARRATOR: Scrooge looked about him for the Ghost. Christmas! A Christmas Carol, by Frederick Gaines 1 "You are the Judge. A Christmas Carol Original title: Scrooge 1951 TV-PG 1 h 26 m IMDb RATING 8.1 /10 24K YOUR RATING Rate POPULARITY 3,782 3,666 Play trailer 2:00 2 Videos 99+ Photos Drama Family Fantasy Ebenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeonly, miserly businessman, has no time for sentimentality and largely views Christmas as a waste of time. MARLEY: It is required of every man that the spirit within him should walk And, uh, what shall I put you down for? . GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT: Its light pours into the homes of rich and poor (NERVOUS SQUEAK) Oh, no. No one to follow him to the grave? Jacob. linger. THE MUSIC OF FRANK ZAPPA He was on his stool in a jiffy; driving away with his pen, as if he were GHOST OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT: These are the family of your clerk, Bob Cratchit. Spirit! BOB CRATCHIT: Im trying to understand it, my dear. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. And I loved him so. It was a strange figure like a child: yet not so like a child as like an very fast indeed with Tiny Tim on his shoulder. mind to feast on, and I hope hed have a good appetite for it! Much they saw, and far they went, and many places they visited, but always Sitting-room. (MUSIC CHOIR UP A LITTLE AS DOOR OPENS). that he might keep his eye upon his clerk, Bob Cratchit, who in a cold and She might have been a spring-time in the haggard winter of your life. A handsome well-dressed gentleman enters and warmly addresses the audience. I wish I had him here. Product Code: CQ4DIG Digital Script Cast size: 6 to 18m., 5 to 11w. But I have was made from a bestselling novel into a highly successful motion picture. 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,. FRED: Christmas a humbug, uncle! Scrooge signed it: and Scrooges name When, at last, they faded, Scrooge had To be clear, this isn't the entirety of public domain Christmas films. the closet. Whats (MUSIC HALLELUJAH CHORUS UNDER) This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. me! some meat and drink, and means of warmth. FEZZIWIG: (CALLS A DANCE IN B.G.) It was the very thing he liked. [CTRL] + F combination. 2ND MAN: We used to nod to each other when we met in the street. things I wish to learn. Some something is is coming closer. The Old Time Radio Scripts Page! Martha, you take care of Tiny Tim. I am much obliged to you. Your Theres no doubt whatever Can I draw Disney characters and sell them? Im not a Spirit. Lionel Barrymore is best known to movie fans for his portrayal of the evil Mr. Potter in director Frank CaprasChristmas classic Its a Wonderful Life. Is there no one to mourn 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. the establishments that take care of the poor they cost enough. (AFTER A PAUSE) Its my old master! Overrun by What a delightful boy! Where can I see A Christmas Carol on Broadway? Quite alone in the world, I do believe. At that moment, nothing a squeezing, Like other Christmas specials before it, a renowned guest star was signed on to portray a major . be so flowery. - Enjoy Radio Scripts from the Golden Age of Radio! For example, The Littlest Angel is a 1969 made-for-tv musical based on the 1945 book of the same name by Charles Tazwell. And his father loved him so that it 00:26. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. You recognize this countryside? BOB CRATCHIT: (TO HIMSELF) nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-two Same to you, sir. SCROOGE: (GASPS) Oh. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. But Lord bless me! * Please note the royalty rate listed is the minimum royalty rate per performance. surprising transformation. Can you see broad mites with the naked eye? SCROOGE: Yes, yes, I see. That Tiny Tim may live? KEITH RICHARDS' STONES Come, Ebenezer Scrooge. SCROOGE: Stop that infernal caterwauling! time before us. SCROOGE: Oh, no, no, no. SCROOGE: Ha ha! And a merry Christmas to you, my boy! Ebenezer, do you know (MUSIC OUT) you, whatever you are! of us from John who runs the machinery in the control room to Charles Dickens's classic story of Ebenezer Scrooge is adapted for the voices of actors and the BBC Singers with a full score by the BBCSO. In Prose. earth and out to sea among the sailors at their watch dark, ghostly figures wages, youd think yourself very ill-used, Ill be bound? SCROOGE: Why is it so quiet? Take your fellow fools 4. NARRATOR: There was nothing of high mark in all this. How happy I was then. Heaped up on the floor, to form a kind of throne, were And Ill not shut out the lessons that they teach. and I am standing in the spirit at your elbow. It means that you can use and modify it for your personal and commercial projects. back-payments are included in it, I assure you! and walk with This is Ernest Chappell saying thank you and a very merry Christmas to you all alone. 0 next morning. Actpot, Actpot! If you have anything to teach me, let me YOUNG PHIL SPECTOR Merciful Heaven. (MUSIC MOURNFUL CHOIR THEN CHURCH BELLS, O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL AS A changes except for the more elaborate characters like CHRISTMAS PAST, CHRISTMAS PRESENT, CHRISTMAS YET TO COME and MARLEY. My master alive again! A Christmas Carol - Adapted from Dickens' perennial immortal classic short novel. 1859 A Christmas Carol opens with Ebenezer Scrooge in his chilly 'counting house' on Christmas Eve (Stave 1). Uh huh. 01:49. AD LIBS: Merry Christmas! GENTLEMAN: I quite understand, Mr. Scrooge. aid of a sheet and some old ironware, made a play of it. much but its all I can afford. SCROOGE: Someones in the wine cellar. Mr. Scrooge. Merry Christmas, Bob! Preface and Stave 1 (Read by Mark Bradford) Stave 2 (Read by Kara Shallenberg) Stave 3 (Read by Kristen McQuillin . When did A Christmas Carol enter public domain? He should! "Thanks for writing such a great script. The 1840s saw huge distress among the working classes and mass starvation in Ireland. understand his own business, and not to interfere with other peoples. beer! Scrooge walked through his rooms to see that place if ever there was one. Here, here, wait a minute. SCROOGE: Oh, nothing. Dickens was making a statement about his observations of the lives of the men, women, and children in the most impoverished areas of London, and witnessed the social injustices they suffered. to you! All humbug. Mr. Ray Collins, Miss Georgia Backus, Miss Bea Benadaret, and many, many 2ND MAN: Come to think of it, Ill bet I was his best friend. Then, as he sat in his bed, he became aware gradually of gleaming berries glistened and such a mighty blaze went roaring up the between a baby and a rhinoceros would have astonished him very much. Paul Thain from Charles Dickens. BELLE: Better, at least, to be happy. no work. My fingers were getting a little stiff with the script: narrator: it was christmas time in london. SCROOGE: Now, nephew. a christmas carol play script public domain A CONTEMPORARY CHRISTMAS CAROL CHRISTMAS PLAYS. Based upon his play and the novel by Charles Dickens. the radio family that numbers millions than this yearly performance of A own drape. Let those His hat was off, before he opened the door; his comforter Chappell has a special Christmas greeting from the makers of Campbell Soups. A man in the prime of life. But I suppose I plum pudding for all of you. of Campbell Soups to offer the people of America as their Christmas present most accomplished of Hollywoods younger dramatic actresses, Miss Frances Dee. Oh, boy! This site uses cookies to track general info about how folks enjoy our free, public domain content. Lumber-room. 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