Kansas City Repertory Theatre has announced that longtime Kansas City actor Gary Neal Johnson will receive the Dr. Patricia McIlrath Award for Arts Advocacy, known as the "Dr. Mac" Award.. This holiday season, after an estimated 1,100 performances of A Christmas Carol, local actor Gary Neal Johnson will be taking his final bow as Ebenezer Scrooge. Johnson took over the lead role in 2000 after playing many other characters over the KC Rep production's 40-year history, including Jacob Marley, Charles Dickens and Old Joe.

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KC Rep Theatre saying goodbye to ‘A Christmas Carol’ performer
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A special message from Gary Neal Johnson • A CHRISTMAS
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KCRep is proud to announce... Kansas City Repertory Theatre Facebook
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Gary Neal Johnson takes final bow as KCRep's Scrooge
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Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
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Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
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Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s
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Gary Neal Johnson one of the most respected actors in
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A Tale of Two Scrooge's Part 1 Gary Neal Johnson
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Gary Neal Johnson takes final bow as KCRep's Scrooge
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DIGITAL EXTRA Going behind the scenes with longtime Scrooge actor
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Kansas City Reportory Theatre announces its 60th season Kansas City
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DIGITAL EXTRA Going behind the scenes with longtime Scrooge actor
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Kansas City Rep Honors Gary Neal Johnson With Dr. Mac
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Gary Neal Johnson takes final bows as KC Rep’s Scrooge
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Gary Neal Johnson reflects on 24 years as KC Rep’s

Gary Neal Johnson. Actor: Two Finns on a Fish. Gary Neal Johnson is known for Two Finns on a Fish (2020), Renovation of the Heart/It's a Fixer Upper (2019) and Phineas Bresee: Pastor to the People (2017).. Gary Neal Johnson / Photo by Brian Paulette It is a season of departures and arrivals for the Kansas City Repertory Theatre. Preeminent among the former is the final bow of Gary Neal Johnson as Scrooge this holiday season, as he caps 24 years of portraying the beloved curmudgeon through approximately 1,100 performances. The company also just welcomed a new executive director, Jeremy Dewey, who.

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