VHS Christmas Carols! | Chicago 2024

For the FIRST TIME, every version of VHS CHRISTMAS CAROLS is available to watch! Check out teamstarkid.com for more info!
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Travel through the past, present, and future alongside the Greediest Geezer as the spirits of 1980s MTV help him discover some Christmas Electricity! Witness Jim and Della have a major bummer as they search the mall for the perfect gift! And visit secret worlds with the Matchstick Girl as she tries desperately to escape the cold, cold streets of the city...

Inspired by The Gift of the Magi, The Little Matchstick Girl, A Christmas Carol, and the best 80s pop hits!

Based on the stories…

The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen, & A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Written by Clark Baxtresser
Directed by James Tolbert

CAST
Scrooge – AJ Holmes
Narrator – Clark Baxtresser
Marley – Meredith Stepien
Christmas Past – Jaime Lyn Beatty
Christmas Present – James Tolbert
Christmas Future – Jamie Burns
Bob Cratchit / Fezziwig – Joey Richter
Emily Cratchit – Lauren Lopez
Tiny Tim / Fred – Brian Holden
Match Girl - Ali Gordon
Jim / Young Scrooge – Curt Mega
Della / Belle– Darilyn Burtley
Simon Keiser - Understudy
Melody Murray - Understudy

CREATIVE TEAM

Lead Producer – Brian Holden
Associate Producers – Jaime Lyn Beatty & Meredith Stepien

Stage Manager – Angela F. Kiessel

Costume Designer – June Saito
Scenic Design - Eric Luchen
Lighting Designer - Alexa Wiljanen
Sound Designer - Connor Boyle
Assistant Sound Design - Carrie Brewer
Production Manager - Dusty Brown

Choreographer - James Tolbert

Music Director/Keyboard 1 – Clark Baxtresser
Percussion/Keyboard 2 – Meredith Stepien