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It’s a time-honored classic, and a Dickens of a tale! But People’s Light and Zak Berkman’s original musical adaptation of “A “Christmas Carol” is anything but “bah, humbug!” ...
Jefferson Mays’ one-man Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol (Nederlander Theatre, to Jan 1) takes in an intimidating total of 50 characters, and the story as you know it—the melting of ...
Whether Ebenezer Scrooge is played by Alistair Sim, George C. Scott, Michael Caine or a duck, the central character of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is an iconic grouch. He’s the 19th ...
A Christmas Carol is broken up into five different sections, or “staves”: Stave I introduces us to Scrooge and Marley’s ghost; Staves II, III and IV take Scrooge through time with the Ghosts ...
Many people wrongly think Scrooge just flips a switch. But that’s not what Dickens intended. Ebenezer is a tough case, and Scrooge comes around by witnessing one moral lesson at a time, and the ...
Over three decades, Sally Vahle has played Scrooge, ghosts and many of the other characters in Dallas Theater Center’s annual production of the Dickens classic.
This is what Dickens sought to teach us nearly 200 years ago, and it is why his message resonates all these years later. “A Christmas Carol” has endured both because it is a great story and ...
Cathy Barnett, the voice of “Maxine” from the line of Hallmark greeting cards, brings the character to life as a crabby DMV volunteer in “Maxine’s Christmas Carol,” a musical comedy on ...
Since so many showtimes sold out last year, OKC's Lyric Theatre is expanding its run of "A Christmas Carol" to 42 performances Nov. 23-Dec. 27.