Let it snow in Penampang: Dickens' Christmas classic given Sabahan flavour


Welcome to Penampang: Natalie Makulin (right) and Qahar Aqilah star in Theatrethreesixty's Sabah-inspired 'A Christmas Carol', directed by Christopher Ling. Photo: Benjamin Khong Tze Keong

Ebi Monjungkil is your typical miser. For this cold-hearted and cynical man, it’s still business as usual on Christmas Eve, pandemic or not.

But on that night, a ghostly visitor appears to him in his quiet Penampang home in Sabah. He’ll soon learn the true meaning of redemption, hope, and compassion.

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