{"id":25214,"date":"2014-12-02T13:51:31","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T13:51:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=25214"},"modified":"2014-12-02T13:51:31","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T13:51:31","slug":"a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian Church hosts Dickens show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Norwegian Church Arts Centre will host a performance of Charles Dickens\u2019 <i>A Christmas Carol <\/i>on 11 December.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The seasonal show is back at the Norwegian Church by popular demand and is now a regular event.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_25218\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 480px\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25218\" alt=\"The picturesque arts centre is in Cardiff Bay, seen here from a helium balloon. Courtesy of Nick Russill.\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25218\" alt=\"The picturesque arts centre is in Cardiff Bay, seen here from a helium balloon. Courtesy of Nick Russill.\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript> The picturesque arts centre is in Cardiff Bay, seen here from a helium balloon. Courtesy of Nick Russill.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The organisers say, \u201cWhether you\u2019ve never heard the tale before, or read it a hundred times, this performance will bring laughter, tears and shivers down your spine.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The performance is by Dewi Savages and is modeled on Dickens\u2019s own solo recordings that he would have read to audiences in the Victorian era.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The tale follows Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, Tiny Tim and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Tickets cost \u00a37.50 for adults and the show begins at 19.30. Call the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.norwegianchurchcardiff.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Norwegian Church<\/a> on 02920877959 or <a href=\"mailto:norwegianchurch@cardiff.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">email<\/a> them to enquire.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dewi Savages will perform Dickens&#8217;s classic Christmas story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":25218,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[4327,2610,4328,4329,665,3482],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-25214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-a-christmas-carol","tag-charles-dickens","tag-dewi-savages","tag-john-leech","tag-the-norwegian-church","tag-the-norwegian-church-arts-centre"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Norwegian Church hosts Dickens show - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Norwegian Church hosts Dickens show - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dewi Savages will perform Dickens&#039;s classic Christmas story\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2014-12-02T13:51:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"312\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"altcardiff\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"altcardiff\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/\",\"name\":\"Norwegian Church hosts Dickens show - alt.cardiff\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2014-12-02T13:51:31+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/#\/schema\/person\/de310c54cac78ee98ab979d1d9838514\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2014\/12\/02\/a-christmas-carol-is-coming-to-norwegian-church\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2014\/12\/Norwegian-Church-by-Nick-Russill.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":312,\"caption\":\"The picturesque arts centre is in Cardiff Bay, seen here from a helium balloon. 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