Fanshawe Pioneer Village Event

Dickens’ Dinner: Gabriel Grub & the Goblins: A Christmas Story from Pickwick Papers A Play by Jason Rip
Until December 13, 2015 (6:30 PM - 10:00 PM)

GABRIEL GRUB & THE GOBLINS: Based on a Christmas story from Dickens'

"Pickwick Papers," this holiday ghost story pits Gabriel Grub, a grumpy gravedigger, against an army of goblins come to do him both harm and good. Many of the themes of "A Christmas Carol" were explored by a twenty-something Charles Dickens in this early tale of the grotesque.

Enjoy a traditional 19th century country Christmas dinner served family style and featuring local roast goose, root vegetables, soup, cabbage salad, pickles and for dessert; mincemeat pie or plum pudding. After dinner, experience a play based on a short story by Charles Dickens.

Book on-line at www.eventbrite.ca. Advance booking is required.

Performance Dates
Friday November 27 and Saturday November 28 
Friday December 4 and Saturday December 5
Friday December 11 and Saturday, December 12

Location: 
Fanshawe Pioneer Village in London, Ontario (1424 Clarke Road, London, Ontario N5V 3B4)
Fee: 
$50
Sponsor(s): 
A&B Party and Tent Rentals, Everspring Farms & NPT LLP Chartered Accountants
Partner(s): 
Presented in partnership with Fanshawe College.