A Dickens’ Christmas Carol: A Traveling Travesty in Two Tumultuous Acts

This is NOT your traditional “Christmas Carol!” When a rag-tag theatrical touring company stages their 15th annual farewell performance of “A Christmas Carol,” nothing goes right. All the characters in Dickens’ story are there, but only seven actors play them. Mayhem ensues as these “seasoned professionals” scramble to keep the show going. But everything that […]

Merry on the Mountain @ Blue Knob

On Saturday, December 7th, bring the whole family for our "Merry On The Mountain" Holiday Kick-Off & Light Up Event at the Blue Knob Conference Center! We'll have Christmas music, craft & holiday vendors, hot chocolate & hot soups and Santa will visit with all the kids! We'll have some fun kids activities and kids […]

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