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Final Week for VTC’s 'A Christmas Carol’

Wednesday, December 16, 2015 — Issue 336

BRATTLEBORO — A Christmas tradition continues with Vermont Theatre Company's production of Charles Dickens' classic tale of redemption, A Christmas Carol. The final four performances are this Thursday through Sunday (Dec. 17-20) at the Hooker-Dunham Theater, 139 Main St.

Performance times are 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, and 3 p.m. on Sunday. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for seniors and students on Friday and Saturday, and $12 for all on Thursday and Sunday. For those who donate a non-perishable food item on Thursday, admission will be $2 less.

Reservations are highly recommended and can be made by calling 802-258-1344 or by email at [email protected]. For more information, visit our website at vermonttheatrecompany.org.

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