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Arts & Entertainment

Byers Choice: Dickens Birthday Bash Weekend

10:30 a.m.  |  $15.00
Performed by Gerald Dickens, this is a light-hearted and varied look at the life and character of Charles Dickens. Gerald uses scenes from the great author’s works, diary extracts and observations from those who knew and worked with him. Following will be an opportunity to meet Mr. Dickens and have him autograph books, prints or Byers’ Choice figure.
Performance is approximately 60 minutes.
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"A Victorian Christmas" by the Magic Lantern Show 

Noon |  $5.00
America’s only 1890s visual extravaganza projected on a full-sized screen—the boisterous kind of show that led to the movies!  Scrooge, Santa, animated comedy and carols—all dramatized on screen by a live showman and singer/pianist.
Performance is approximately 30 minutes.
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"A Victorian Christmas" by the Magic Lantern Show  1:00 p.m.  |  $5.00
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"Sikes & Nancy" Performance 

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2:30 p.m.  |  $15.00
Charles Dickens' most notorious reading from the classic "Oliver Twist"– the telling of the horrific murder of Nancy by Bill Sikes – performed by Gerald Dickens. Following will be an opportunity to meet Mr. Dickens and have him autograph books, prints or Byers’ Choice figure.  Performance is approximately 60 minutes.
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Fezziwig Ball & "A Victorian Christmas" Magic Lantern Show  5:00 p.m.  |  $55.00
A Christmas turkey dinner with all the fixings and entertainment for our guests!
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