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34 Years, 700 Artists, One Timeless Tale: Players’ Ring Unveils Its Most Poetic ‘Christmas Carol’ Yet
PORTSMOUTH – Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is the most popular story about Christmas and definitely the most adapted of all time. Dozens of cinematic and theatrical versions have appeared across every medium, scale, and interpretation imaginable. The Players’ Ring Theatre will present this year’s production, adapted and directed by Ben Bagley, Dec. 5 through Dec. 28.“So, year after year, we inevitably ask ourselves: do we really need another Christmas Carol?” asked the Ring’s Executive Director
‘Strangely Fantastic’ Players’ Ring Theatre’s lobby transformed into art exhibition space
PORTSMOUTH – The Players’ Ring Theatre is no stranger to introducing thought-provoking performances during its Mainstage season. Now, the historic venue on Prescott Park, known for its high quality, stirring theatre productions, is transforming its lobby into an art exhibition space in collaboration with artist Molly C. Meng. The exhibit - titled “Strangely Fantastic” - begins with a preview night on Oct. 22 and will be on display until the end of the Mainstage season in June 2026. This is the second
