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CAST:

Narrator - Lisa Crosswell

Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet

Christmas Present - Jimmy Merritt

Bob Cratchitt - James Jordan

Mrs. Cratchitt - Celeste Ortiz

Martha Cratchitt - Nikisha Kozik

Tiny Tim/ Assorted Cratchitt Children - Hunter

Fred - Steven Bost

Fred's Wife - Margot Rood

Fred's Cousin-In-Law - Grace Fennell

Partygoers - Lisa Crosswell, Celeste Ortiz, James Jordan

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"The Nutcracker Op. 71, TH.14 & Act 2 - No. 12D Trépak (Russian Dance)" - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

"Carol of the Bells" - traditional

THE CAST:

Narrator - Celeste Ortiz

Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet

Christmas Past - Meredith Richard

Fan - Lisa Crosswell

Schoolmaster - James Jordan

Child Scrooge - Hunter

Apprentice Scrooge - Bryce Thomas

Fezziwig - Wellington Watts

Belle - Lucy Dale

Belle's husband - Devon Strunk

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WELCOME TO DREARY DECEMBER! We're doing a full-cast-audio production of "A Christmas Carol," with one stave (chapter) posting every Tuesday in December.

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Narrator - Lisa Crosswell

Scrooge - Matthew Ouimet

Bob Cratchit - James Jordan

Fred - Steven Bost

Marley - Marty Garfield-Levine

Solicitor - Nikisha Kozik

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SOURCES:https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/heres-why-the-winter-solstice-is-significant-in-cultures-across-the-world
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asna.201913553#:~:text=They%20marked%20solar%20events%20such,year%20with%20a%20precise%20calendar.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inti_Raymi

https://trexperienceperu.com/blog/inti-raymihttps://www.ticketmachupicchu.com/astronomy-and-calendar-inca/https://www.britannica.com/topic/pre-Columbian-civilizations/Inca-religion#ref583771

https://surfiran.com/mag/yalda-night/

https://persianmama.com/shabe-yalda-a-persian-celebration/

https://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/Celebrations/yalda.htm

Today, we read two stories from H.P. Lovecraft.

Happy Halloween!

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Crab Walk - Jerry Lacey

First Second - Jay Varton

The Dark Wizard - Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen

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This week, Celeste leads us through the strange case, where we attempt to answer the question: who put Bella in the Wych Elm?

OUR SOURCES:https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/features/mystery-murder-and-half-a-century-of-suspense-745330.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/is-this-the-bella-in-the-wych-elm-unravelling-the-mystery-of-the-skull-found-in-a-tree-trunk-8546497.html
https://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/true-stories/does-graffiti-hold-the-answer-to-this-73yearold-murder-mystery/news-story/829fafafc67ae1e94580e4e6756a939c
https://www.curiousarchive.com/who-put-bella-in-the-wych-elm-espionage-witchcraft/
https://historyandimagination.com/2022/10/30/who-put-bella-in-the-wych-elm-2/
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-07/mystery-over-who-put-bella-down-the-wych-elm-/102171844

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SOURCES:

https://www.ghosttowns.com/states/nd/sims.html

https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/560319/Grey-Lady-ghost-captured-schoolgirls-Hampton-Court

https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/history-and-stories/historic-hauntings-at-hampton-court-palace/#gs.fmy6d4

https://libertyhall.org/learn/liberty-hall-family

https://witchesandfolklore.wordpress.com/2016/07/13/the-grey-lady-a-staple-of-british-hauntings/

https://www.hauntedrooms.co.uk/gainsborough-old-hall-gainsborough-lincolnshire

https://web.archive.org/web/20080705124333/http://www.prairiechurches.org/sims.cfm

https://libertyhall.org/learn/gray-lady-ghost

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drearymidnightpod.wordpress.com

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SOURCES:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chester_A._Arthur#Early_lifehttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52696/why-friday-13th-considered-unlucky
https://www.history.com/topics/folklore/friday-the-13th
https://www.history.com/news/why-friday-the-13th-spelled-doom-for-the-knights-templar
https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2017/01/whos-afraid-of-friday-the-thirteenth/
https://web.archive.org/web/20040603014858/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/02/0212_040212_friday13.html
https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/13-things-friday-13.html

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Music is licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme song is "Ghost Hunt" - Sixteen Wheelers

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Music licensed through Epidemic Sound. Theme Song is "Ghost Hunt" by Sixteen Wheelers.

SOURCES:

https://coffeehousewriters.com/cherokee-wampus-cat/#google_vignette

https://www.appalachianhistory.net/2017/10/story-of-wampus-cat.html

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/wampus-cat

https://www.appalachianhistory.net/2017/10/story-of-wampus-cat.html

https://www.themoonlitroad.com/the-wampas-mask/

https://www.themoonlitroad.com/cherokee-history-culture-appalachia/