LESLIE E. HUGHES (Scrooge’s Mother/Mrs. Cratchit) was previously seen in Nosedive Productions' Mayonnaise Sandwiches in the role of Mom. Her other work in New York stage productions include leading roles in the Off-Broadway hit musical The Donkey Show, Gertrude and Hamlet with the Footlight Players and original plays Bald Eagles and A Kiss for a Soldier. Her film credits include NYFA projects "Tears Beneath the Laughter," and "Aqua," Ted TV's "Delivery Girl" and the independent feature "The Attic." A native of Louisiana, Leslie has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Vocal Performance, is a busy Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist, and enjoys teaching Singing and Piano.