The Omaha Community Playhouse has produced the A Christmas Carol over the past 50 years. The baton has been passed with great care, ensuring that the glorious music and inventive choreography first performed in 1976 continue to be honored year after year.
✨ Music Directors John Bennett,Mitch Fuller and Jim Boggess, whose heart, artistry, and harmonic vision have elevated every note of the production.
Among them, John Bennett has become an especially influential musical force. A gifted director and arranger, John has shaped the sound of A Christmas Carol with a deep respect for its traditions and an eye toward musical storytelling. His thoughtful arrangements bring a renewed clarity and emotional richness to the score, preserving what audiences love while allowing the music to evolve with each passing season.
John's talents extend far beyond his role as arranger. As a brilliant pianist, he brings nuance, precision, and theatrical sensitivity to every rehearsal. His skill as a vocal coach has guided countless performers, helping them discover their most expressive, confident, and authentic voices within this timeless story. With his unique combination of musicianship, leadership, and care, John continues to carry the musical legacy of A Christmas Carol forward with exceptional dedication.
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