script
Christmas Carol
juan manriquez:ebenezer scrooge
Diego Pertuzé.: Jacob’s ghost, Sam
Nicolas Valencia: Present Christmas ghost, Charet
Carlos Oyarce: Past Christmas ghost, Future Christmas Ghost,Charet’s Child
Martin Mingram: Notch, extras
First act:
Narrator: Once upon a time at London it was a rich and selfish man named Ebenezer scrooge, his ego was enormous, and he doesn’t care too much of the rest of the people, in fact he was so inconsiderate that pays a little bit of money, without thinking of the sick son of Charet.
(Someone knock the door)
Scrooge: (interrupting his singing) Come in!
Sam: Hi uncle, are you happy for be at this time of the year!
Ebenezer: Bah
Sam: You must be happy, is the season to be jolly.
(Sam picks his hat)
Sam: Merry Christmas Uncle, Merry Christmas Charet!
Charet: Merry Christmas sir sam
Ebenezer: good afternoon!
(Sam says bye to Charet and goes out)
Ebenezer: The season to be jolly, bah!
(Someone knocks the door)
Ebenezer: Charet! Open the door!
Charet: Come in sir!
Notch: (looking at Ebenezer) Can you give me a roof for this night?
Ebenezer: No, go out, I don’t give charity
Charet: But, sir is a poor man...
Ebenezer: Shut Up Charet If you don’t want to lose your job!
Charet: But...
Ebenezer: Don’t talk.
Notch: You are going to pay this Ebenezer...
Ebenezer: (thinking) how do you know my name?
Notch: I know more than that Ebenezer Scrooge
Scene 2
(Ebenezer is walking on the streets to his house and Jacob will appear in the door but just a few seconds Ebenezer gets frightened when he looks at that face)
(Ebenezer lits a candle and goes upstairs)
Ebenezer: Is a cold night (talking to himself)
(Suddenly Ebenezer hears a strange noise coming through the stairs)
Jacob: EVENEZEEEEER! EVENEEEEZEEEEERRRR!
(A ghost appears suddenly at the door)
Ebenezer: Oh, you are… you are Jacob…but that is impossible…you…you…a…are dead.
Jacob: I am a ghost, the soul of the body I used to be (Says with scary voice)
Ebenezer: You can’t be real you must be a joke…
(Before Ebenezer finishes the ghost pull out a piece of gender of his mouse and screech)
Jacob: AAAAAAaaaaHHHhhhhhhh!!!
(Ebenezer gets that scared that fells out of his bed)
Ebenezer: I promise you that I will change…
Jacob: (interrupting Ebenezer) three spirits are going to visit you at midnight…You have to change EbenezeEeEeEeEeEr
(Jacob disappears of the bed)
Scene 3
(The past ghost will appear and scrooge will awake with a big light)
Ebenezer: You must be the first ghost I think
Ghost: Yes I am, come with me I will show you, you’re past
(Scrooge will see the Christmas in the place where he was apprentice)
Ghost: Do you remember this Christmas?
Ebenezer: Yes I do! Here is the place where I was just an apprentice look and that was my boss, with his fizzy wig his… (Ebenezer starts to laugh) JAJAJAJAJAJAJAJAJAJA (Suddenly Ebenezer dies by a heart attack)
Ghost: Oh, come on (The ghost says a strange word and goes back on the time)
Ebenezer: His fizzy wi…
Ghost: Shut Up...so you don’t hate Christmas here, what make you change?
Ebenezer: Bah, is not of your inconvenience
Ghost: And, you know who he is?
Ebenezer: No, I don’t remember him
Ghost: He, is your brother, Notch, and the lost father of your nephew Sam
Ebenezer: So, I didn’t recognize my brother, and I didn’t give him a roof to sleep!
Ghost: Change Ebenezer, Change
(Suddenly Ebenezer appears at his room)
Scene 4
(Ebenezer will now appear on his bed confused)
Ebenezer: What! Where am I, it must be a crazy dream!
(Suddenly a big laugh sounds and a big fat man will appear)
Ghost 2: JOJOJO, Hi there little men
Ebenezer: Not again (talking very silly) I must be dreaming, I must be dreaming, I must be dreaming…
Ghost 2: What are you saying little person?
Ebenezer: Nothing, are you the second spirit?
Ghost 2: Yes I am the present Christmas ghost, LET’S GO!!
Evenezer: Why don’t I just look by the window if you want to show me the present?
Ghost 2: SHUT UP!
(They appear on the street, Ebenezer watch how the Childs run round and round by the streets of London.)
Ghost: Look, that isn’t your friend Charet.
Ebenezer: Yes, I will like to see what he does.
Charet: (Entering to the scene) Hi boys, how are you, waiting for Christmas?
Boys: (all at the same time and a little late the ill boy) we are impatiently
Notch: Hi charet can you give me a bed for the Christmas night
Charet: Yes I can please enter to my humble and little house
Ebenezer: (looking a specific boy) I didn’t now that Charet has an ill son and Charet is so good to let my brother pass the Christmas with him
Ghost 2: Yes, all this years you didn’t give enough money and he is going to die, at the same time that you and Charet is so good with you
Ebenezer: NO! This can’t be possible, (holding the ghost clothes) please save ghost, save me!
Scene 5
(Ebenezer appear holding a curtain of his bed)
Ebenezer: I must continue dreaming
(Suddenly a cold wind blows)
(A third ghost appears)
Ebenezer: Are you the Third spirit
(Total silence)
Ebenezer: can you show me my future
(The spirit moves his finger like saying yes)
Ebenezer: I will die if I don’t change?
(The spirit points the body, moving it like saying look. who is)
Ebenezer: No, no its can’t be true
(The spirits goes to Charet’s house)
Charet: No, my little child, why god, why!?
(Ebenezer and the ghost appears on a graveyard)
Ebenezer: Who was that body on the…
(Ebenezer finds that the spirit was pointing something)
(A rock says EBENEZER SCROOGE)
Ebenezer: So I was…I…… I was the dead
(The spirit suddenly disappears and Ebenezer wake up on his bed nervous)
Ebenezer: (jumping whit happiness) today is Christmas; I must give a gift to my big friend Charet
(Behind the bed appears Sam)
Sam: Is so easy to trick a granny
(Sam show a vase whit a kind of sleeping powder)
Ghost 1: Too much
Ghost 2: (laughing) he believed everything
Ghost 3: (Whit a funny voice) I had a great time doing this, it was so funny
Scene 6
(All the character including Charet, his son and notch are on a table at a dinner)
Ebenezer: Joy that is what I wish for this Christmas
Sam: (acting) I still don’t understanding why you change brother
Ebenezer: Christmas miracle, I need to go to the toilet, excuse me
(Ebenezer stands up and goes out)
Notch: (Talking silly) did he go away?
Charet: How good act of my little son and me
Notch: He thinks we are brothers
Charet’s son: Wow, the best time of my life!
(Suddenly a scary voice sounds)
Jacob: Jajajajaja! It was very funny tricking him!
Notch: Uuuuhhhhh??? And you are…
Jacob: Jacob…the first ghost…
Notch: But… there were only three ghosts…
Jacob: No...I was the first to visit him…
Charet: That explains how Ebenezer know that we where going
Notch: Let’s see who is
(The Charet treats to pick up the Jacob’s “mask” but he trespass him)
Charet: Oh…My…God!
(Suddenly all The Characters faint)
Jacob: This happens all the time (saying until he goes walking sad)
The End…
Or Not?
