December 2021
THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
Celebrate the holiday season with ASC! Marley, the three ghosts, and Tiny Tim are all back! ASC fills the holidays with warmth and light this December with Dickens’ classic, family-friendly tale.
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Acting Fellow
Andrew Steven Knight is a talented actor and educator whose dynamic performances and deep connection to Shakespearean theatre shine at ASC and beyond.
Cast
THIS SEASON: Scrooge in A Christmas Carol
Brandon Carter was the Artistic Director of the American Shakespeare Center from January 2022-March 2024.
THIS SEASON: Dick Wilkins and Peter in A Christmas Carol
THIS SEASON: Fred, Young Scrooge, Christmas Future in A Christmas Carol
THIS SEASON: Ghost of Christmas Future, Young Scrooge – A Christmas Carol
THIS SEASON: Hero in MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Hamlet in HAMLET, First Citizen in CORIOLANUS
THIS SEASON: Soothsayer and Trebonius in Julius Caesar, Mr. Bingley in Pride and Prejudice, Lysander in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
THIS SEASON: Swing in A Christmas Carol
Sam Saint Ours is a talented actor and music director known for his dynamic performances and musical contributions at the American Shakespeare Center.
Swing in A Christmas Carol
THIS SEASON: Miranda – The Tempest, Thaliard, Cerimon, Ensemble – Pericles, Miranda – Une Tempête
Summer England is a gifted actor whose compelling and elegant performances light up the ASC stage and beyond.
THIS SEASON WITH ASC: Christmas Past, Mrs Fred, Little Cratchit
Artistic Team
Stephanie Holladay Earl is an accomplished actor, director, choreographer, & educator with over 15 years of experience, known for her impactful work.
Brandon Carter was the Artistic Director of the American Shakespeare Center from January 2022-March 2024.
Sam Saint Ours is a talented actor and music director known for his dynamic performances and musical contributions at the American Shakespeare Center.
Thomas J. Coppola was part of the American Shakespeare Center from 2015 to 2025.
Tori Wright is a skilled Costume Designer with a rich background in managing costumes for both classic & contemporary theatre.
Doreen Bechtol is a seasoned movement consultant, actor, and educator with extensive experience in theatre, choreography, and original devised works.
Summer England is a gifted actor whose compelling and elegant performances light up the ASC stage and beyond.
THIS SEASON: Balthazar, u/s Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Luciana in The Comedy of Errors
NAME: Thomas K. Prater PRONOUNS: He/She/They TITLE: Props Artisan FAVORITE SHAKESPEARE PLAY: Julius Caesar SHAKESPEARE CHARACTER THAT BEST DESCRIBES ME: Richard II FAVORITE PLAY THAT ISN’T BY SHAKESPEARE: Long Day’s Journey Into Night by Eugene O’Neill …
Costume Shop Assistant