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Classically trained actor fills famous Santa’s boots
What Santa really wants for Christmas is water – and lots of it.
“Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate,” says Charles Edward Hall, who has donned a sweat-creating fat suit and heavy fur coat to play Mr.
Claus in the “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” for 27 years. “I’ll come offstage and literally wring water out of my shirt.”
Hall is in his element these days, ramping up for Christmas as he and the Rockettes play up to six shows a day.
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No wonder his dressing room has crates of Perrier, Gatorade, Poland Spring and cranberry juice.
“It is one of the challenges of the role,” says Hall, who hails from Frankfort, Ky. Like a marathon runner, he gets in shape to play the famously overweight present-giver.
“I actually try to lose weight when I do Santa because it’s just easier to move around.”
Does he ever have bad days? “I do, but Santa doesn’t,” Hall answers with a laugh. “I always say, ‘Santa’s a much better guy than I am.’ I am but a m