A Christmas Carol,
or, Past, Present, and Future

THE ONLY OFFICIALLY SANCTIONED
DRAMATIC ADAPTATION
OF
THE FIRST OF THE CHRISTMAS BOOKS,
A CHRISTMAS CAROL (published 17 December 1843),
BY
CHARLES DICKENS First staged on 5 February 1844 (Licensed by the Lord Chamberlain's Examiner of Plays on the 27th of January, 1844)
A Burletta,
IN THREE STAVES,
DRAMATISED BY
EDWARD STIRLING, ESQ.,
(MEMBER OF THE DRAMATIC AUTHORS' SOCIETY,)
AS PERFORMED BY ESPECIAL PERMISSION OF
CHARLES DICKENS, EsQ.
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHI.
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LONDON.