11-Year-Old Anna Wright is Tiny Tim in “The Christmas Carol”

Dec. 12, 2010 - PRLog -- 11-Year-Old Anna Wright is Tiny Tim in “The Christmas Carol”

Anna has attended South Shores Magnet School for the Visual and Performing Arts and has been acting since 1st grade.  She had portrayed A Good Conscious (Angel) in “Snow White“, and Tinkerbell in “Peter Pan in Neverland”.  She plans to make a career in the arts and loves acting and meeting new people.  She credits her older sister Nadine as her mentor.  Anna enjoys her role in The Christmas Carol stating: “It’s a new experience, and I enjoy the challenge of acting the part of a boy. I enjoy sitting at the dinner table with my family in the play and pretending to eat potatoes!”

Anna confesses that “being an actor can have a bit of inconvenience such as staying up practicing on school nights” but feels its worth it, remarking “I love acting because I love to be on stage or in front of a camera to please someone. I like solving boredom”.

Anna plans to become and actress for both television and theater and is planning on going to POLA high school and then attending Northern Arizona University.

Come see Anna in her first play outside of school, and the rest of the talented cast of The Christmas Carol, the week of Christmas at Warner Grand Theatre.

The Relevant Stage (TRS) presents "The Christmas Carol” December 21 – 26 at the Warner Grand Theatre, 478 West Sixth Street. This adaptation of the Dickens classic “A Christmas Carol” is infused with old European carols and is the perfect holiday tradition for the entire family. Kara McLeod directs. Complete with Scrooge, Tiny Tim, The Spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Future, and a huge cast, this production also features a collaboration with People’s Yoga, Health and Dance and the Lyons Academy of Irish Dance, adding to the festivity of the Fezziwig party scene. “The Christmas Carol” plays for five performances beginning December 21 and runs Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 8 p.m., Friday and Sunday at 2:30 p.m. (no performance on the 25th).

General Admission tickets are: $20 adult, $15 senior (55+)/college student, and $5 18 and under; Prestige Seating (first five rows, reserved seat) is $30 adult, $25 senior (55+)/college student, and $10 18 and under. A special Wine Lover’s Package that includes Prestige Seating and wine tasting at Off The Vine across the street from the Warner Grand at 491 6th St. prior to the show is available for $40 per person. Tickets can be ordered by phone at (800) 838-3006 or online at http://www.therelevantstage.com

(Photos by Nanami Sunaga for The Relevant Stage)

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The Relevant Stage Theatre Company performs in residence at The Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro, CA. TRS' mission is to challenge hearts, engage minds and expose truths. TRS tells relevant stories about the contemporary world we share.