Penny by Penny: The Story of Ebenezer Scrooge is a stage musical based on the classic novel A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
Cast[]
- Richard Kiley - Ebenezer Scrooge
- Gary Beach - Fred
- Jack Dabdoub - Jacob Marley/Old Joe
- Michael McCarty - The Ghost of Christmas Present/Fezziwig/Charity Man/Change Man
- Gilbert Cole - Waiter/Fiddler/The Ghost of Christmas Future
- Donna Bullock - Belle/Fred's Wife
- Cynthia Darlow - Charwoman/Ignorance
- Mary Gaebler - Mrs. Fezziwig/Laundress
- John Jellison - Charity Man/Coachman/Undertaker's Man/Change Man
- Scott McFerren - Caroller/Toby/Peter
- Carl Tramon - Young Scrooge/Albert/Street Boy
Plot[]
Musical numbers[]
- Act I
- "Spirit of Christmas" - Fred and Toby
- "Bah! Humbug!" - Scrooge
- "Thank Heaven for Christmas" - Fred
- "Christmas Eve" - Fred and Ensemble
- "Chained" - Marley
- "Jig" - Fezziwig and Mrs. Fezziwig
- "Penny by Penny" - Belle and Young Scrooge
- "My Two Feet Polka" - Fezziwig, Mrs. Fezziwig, Fiddler and Guests
- "Close Were We" - Belle
- "Penny by Penny" (reprise) - Scrooge
- "Bah! Humbug!" (reprise) - Scrooge
- Act II
- "Spirit of Christmas Waltz" - Fred and Relatives
- "Twenty Questions" - Fred and Relatives
- "One Family" - The Cratchits
- "Balancing the Books" - Laundress, Charwoman and Undertaker's Man
- "Let There Be Time" - Scrooge
- "One More Chance" - Scrooge
- "Spirit of Christmas" (reprise) - Scrooge and Company