Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma presents "A Christmas Carol"
Jonathan Beck Reed to return as Scrooge
Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma is thrilled to announce the return of Jonathan Beck Reed in the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, live on stage at the Plaza Theatre.
Reed last delighted Oklahoma audiences in Lyric’s 2022 production of A Christmas Carol held at the historic Harn Homestead. We invite you to follow Ebeneezer Scrooge on his transformative journey in one of Oklahoma City’s most beloved holiday traditions, perfect for the whole family!
Lyric’s A Christmas Carol is directed by Producing Artistic Director, Michael Baron, and choreographed by Executive Producer Ashley Wells.
Join Ebenezer Scrooge on a journey of redemption, brought to life by a talented cast led by Jonathan Beck Reed. With additional rotating young performers, including Lyric’s Thelma Gaylord Academy students, and a dynamic ensemble, every performance offers a unique experience.
In the spirit of giving, audiences are encouraged to contribute to the Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma after each performance. Over the past 13 years, Lyric patrons have donated more than $285,000, providing over 870,000 meals to those in need in our community.
Tickets are now on sale for performances from November 28 to December 28. Tickets can be purchased at www.LyricTheatreOKC.org and by phone at (405) 524-9312, or at the Lyric Box Office (1727 NW 16th) on Monday through Friday from 12 noon to 5 p.m. Lyric is located in the historic Plaza District.
PRODUCTION DETAILS for A CHRISTMAS CAROL
- Written by Charles Dickens
- Set Design by Adam Koch
- Original Music and Sound Design by Josh Schmidt
- Sound Design by Jacob Henry
- Costume Design by Jeffrey Meek
- Lighting Design by Fabian Garcia
- Properties Design by Courtney Strong
- Aerial Design by Daniel Stover
- Wig Design by Joanne Middleton-Weaver
- Music Direction by Michael D. Childs
- Choreographed by Ashley Wells
- Directed by Michael Baron
A CHRISTMAS CAROL PERFORMANCES:
- November 28 – December 28, 2025, at Lyric’s Plaza Stage, 1727 NW 16th St.
- Tuesdays – Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.
- Sundays at 7 p.m.
- Matinee Performances – Saturdays & Sundays; 11/28, 12/23, 12/24, 12/26 at 2 p.m.
- ASL Interpreted Performance – Saturday, December 13 at 2 p.m.
- Lyric’s complete cast list can be found at LyricTheatreOKC.org.
Devon Energy presents A Christmas Carol with Marquee Sponsor Compliance Solutions, Inc. Production Sponsors are Ole and Anne Andreassen & Bryan Greenwood and Darrilyn Jett.
Lyric’s 2025 Season Sponsors include Allied Arts, The Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma Arts Council, Arts Works arts.gov, The Inasmuch Foundation, Kirkpatrick Foundation, The Dr. Elliott and Pam Schwartz AEIOU Foundation, E.L. and Thelma Gaylord Foundation, The Shubert Foundation, and Devon.
Founded in 1963, Lyric Theatre of Oklahoma is the Official State Theatre of Oklahoma. Lyric produces classic and contemporary musicals, new works, and plays featuring artists from Oklahoma and nationwide. Lyric’s Thelma Gaylord Academy is the premier professional theatre training ground, offering classes in all aspects of the performing arts, and its Interactive Program reaches 160,000 schoolchildren across the state each year. Lyric is a nonprofit member theatre of the National Alliance for Musical Theatre and Allied Arts. For more information, visit www.LyricTheatreOKC.org.
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