History of The Christmas Carol Project

The Christmas Carol project premiered at the Catalyst Theatre in Edmonton in December of 1996.  Despite a bitterly cold (- 40 C) evening, the show was a sold out success.
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The second run in 1997 was highly acclaimed by audiences and media, alike.
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Once again at Catalyst in 1998, the Christmas Carol Project quickly sold out 2 shows on December 18th & 19th and a third show was added on December 20th.
The Saturday night performance was recorded by Rick Fenton and broadcast by CBC Radio One on December 23rd & 25th.
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The 4th Annual Christmas Carol Project 1999 was presented by THEATrePUBLIC on Saturday evening, December 18th and Sunday afternoon, December 19th at the Citadel’s McLab Theatre in Edmonton, AB.
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In the year 2000, the Christmas Carol Project moved to the Roxy and was presented by THEATrePUBLIC and Brass Monkey Productions.
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The 6th Annual Christmas Carol Project ran from December 19th – 22nd ~ Live at the Roxy.
The weekend shows were oversold.
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For the 7th year, an extra show was added on Sunday and the 5 night run saw full houses every evening.  Three new songs were added to the show courtesy of Maria, Dale & Ken.
December 18th – 22nd, 2002
Many thanks to Mike Bradford (and Noel & Bob) for great sound and many thanks to Colin Lay for mixing opening night.
Since its inception, this Project has been generously assisted by MB Productions & Tribal Treats Photography
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The 8th Annual Christmas Carol Project was the most successful run to date with 5 evening shows & a Saturday matinee
December 17th – 21st, 2003
Over 1000 people attended the performances and all 6 shows were mixed and recorded by Colin Lay, Big Weather Productions.  Many thanks to Mike Bradford at Allstar for the gear.
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The 9th annual Christmas Carol was attended by over 1100 people over 7 shows between December 14th – 19th, 2004.
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2005 10th Anniversary Performances:
Yukon Arts Centre, White Horse, YT
December 13th & 14th 7:30 pm each night
Roxy Theatre, Edmonton, AB
Evening shows December 16th – 18th & 21st – 23rd 8 pm each night
Afternoon matinee Saturday, December 17th at 2 pm
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In 2006, Bellstruck Productions Inc. produced The Carol Project, a television version of the Christmas Carol Project