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2021 cast photo
Experience Charles Dickens’ timeless tale in a new way! Join us at Cantigny for Chicago’s Theatre of the Air LIVE!
The set for Cantigny’s version of “A Christmas Carol” is a vintage radio station. Audiences will enjoy a behind-the-scenes perspective as they watch a talented five-member cast cycle through multiple characters. To the side, an old-time radio sound artist will create realistic auditory effects to support the action on stage. The show is inspired by Chicago’s Theatre of the Air, a real radio program introduced by Colonel Robert McCormick on WGN in 1940.
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ADMISSION INFO
Location: Le Jardin
Tickets: Adults & Children: $2
For ages 5 and up
Phone: 630-668-5161
Email: ccorrigan@fdmuseum.org
Website: https://cantigny.org/event/a-christmas-carol-a-radio-play/2022-12-17/
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PARKING INFO
Cantigny's regular daily parking fee is $5 per car. Parking is free on the first Wednesday of every month. On Saturdays and Sundays, May through September, parking is $10. The $10 rate also applies on Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day. Parking is free at all times for Cantigny Park members, Honor Club members, and those attending ticketed events or other fee-based programs.