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Lakeview East Resident is the Casting Director for "A Christmas Carol" at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre

This Holiday Tradition Was Cast by Matthew Carney The Production Runs Nov. 15 - Dec. 24.

Lakeview East’s Matthew Carney is the casting director for Metropolis Performing Arts Centre’s annual production of A Christmas Carol, located in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights, 111 W Campbell St., November 25 - December 24.

Metropolis’ festive family favorite returns to delight audiences of all ages this holiday season. Charles Dickens’ enchanting tale of redemption, generosity, and hope comes to life in Arlington Heights’ favorite holiday tradition. On a snowy Christmas Eve brimming with memorable characters, ghostly apparitions, and festive holiday music, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge visits the past, present, and future and discovers the true meaning of Christmas.

The performance schedule is Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 2 and 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Additional performances are Tuesday, Dec. 23 at 7:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 2 p.m. The performance on Thursday, Dec. 4 will be ASL interpreted and there will be open captions at the Saturday, Dec. 6, performance at 2 p.m.. Tickets are now on sale from $25 to $49 at MetropolisArts.com or by calling the box office at 847.577.2121.

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