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Burnaby actors onstage in Charlie Brown Christmas double bill

Local actors will be part of the fun when Carousel Theatre for Young People stages a holiday favourite this winter.
Carousel Theatre, A Charlie Brown Christmas
Andrew Cownden is Charlie Brown and Emilie Leclerc is Lucy in A Charlie Brown holiday double bill, presented by Carousel Theatre for Young People.

Local actors will be part of the fun when Carousel Theatre for Young People stages a holiday favourite this winter.

The theatre company is staging a Charlie Brown holiday double bill, featuring You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown along with A Charlie Brown Christmas.

Among the performers are Burnaby resident Oliver Castillo, along with two actors who grew up in Burnaby – Amanda Testini and Kevin Takahide Lee. Testini also serves as the choreographer.

Andrew Cownden is featured in the title role.

The 80-minute production, which is onstage at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island, is recommended for kids aged three and up. It’s on in preview Saturday, Nov. 24, and runs from Nov. 25 to Dec. 30. Tickets are $35 regular, $29 for students and seniors, and $18 for young people aged three to 18.

Buy through tickets.carouseltheatre.ca or call 604-685-6217.