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Cracked Christmas Carol

November 30, 2025

A Cracked Christmas Carol, a radio play, was one of the first virtual productions produced by The Theater Project during the pandemic.  We invite you to enjoy listening to the show as a podcast or watching it on our website. To view it, go to:  www.TheTheaterProject.org/Podcast



Credits:

Audio Engineer Gary Glor

One Heartbeat Away is provided to The Theater Project by Gail Lou 


References:


Lionel Barrymore

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


The Vienna Boys Choir

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna_Boys%27_Choir


David Alberts (Playwright)

https://www.playscripts.com/playwrights/bios/1405


Gruel Recipe:  

  • 2 tablespoons ground oats (Scottish or steel-cut work well), 
  • 1 cup water or milk,
  •  pinch of salt. 
  • Optional: sugar, cream, cinnamon, or a splash of brandy for flavor.

Instructions:

  • Rub the oats with a little cold water to make a paste.
  • Bring the remaining water or milk to a boil in a small pot.
  • Stir in the oat paste and a pinch of salt.
  • Simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 15 minutes, or until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Season to taste with any optional ingredients.


Gary Glor (Actor)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-glor/


Terri Sturtevant (Actor) 

https://www.facebook.com/terri.sturtevant/


Ilana Beth Schimmel (Actor)

https://www.ilanaschimmel.com


Lili Summer (Stage Manager)

https://www.facebook.com/lili.summer.14/


Andrew Falcon (Video Editor)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-falcon-b26b54132/