Published November 18, 2009, 01:09 PM

Locals present new twist on old classic

A cast of River Falls Community Theatre members plays the characters of “A Christmas Carol.” Front row, left to right: Chris Olson plays Bob Cratchit, Ben Gabriel plays Tiny Tim, Sandee Blakeley plays Martha Cratchit, Brian Erdrich plays Peter Cratchit, and Gail Upton plays Mrs. Cratchit. Back row, left to right: Michael Norman plays Scrooge, Andy Hanlon plays the ghost of Christmas present, Brenda Gabriel plays Fan, and Joan Molloy plays Fiddler. RFCT presents the production 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Dec. 3-5; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6 at the UW-River Falls North Auditorium, 410 S. Third St. Tickets cost $9 for adults and $6 for children 12 years old or younger; buy tickets at the door or in advance at the Dish and the Spoon Café, 208 N. Main St.

By: Debbie Griffin, River Falls Journal