'A Christmas Carol'

PHOTOS BY MICHAEL ACKER Actors from the Main Street Theater Group rehearse their upcoming performance of "A Christmas Carol," which will be performed at 3018 Bordentown Ave. in Parlin from Friday to Dec. 9. Standing from front to back: Mairead Forrest, 11, of Sayreville; Alyssa Bistrimovich; Kathy Bobchin; Bari Pollack, 15, of Old Bridge; and Adrianna Bella. Also rehearsing are, from left to right, Pat Schladabeck as Old Joe; John Wyckoff as Scrooge; Steven Monteleone as Fred; Kevin Weiss; Michelle Wroblewski, 15, of Old Bridge, as the mission girl; and Elena Marie Chalcraft, of South River, as Mrs. Cratchit.