"I hope [audiences] go away with a lot of quotations besides 'bah, humbug!' and with little pearls of Dickens' wisdom about mankind."
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Theatre Interview: ‘A Christmas Carol’ and ‘The Chimes’ with Dominic Gerrard at the Charles Dickens Museum
"What's very special about this 'A Christmas Carol' is that it bursts through all of the rooms. Every scene you watch is actually in Charles Dickens' house!"
Read More »Theatre Review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ by the Guildford Shakespeare Company and Jermyn Street Theatre
The Guildford Shakespeare Company and Jermyn Street Theatre's production of the beloved Dickens tale is as wonderfully interactive as it is funny and heartwarming.
Read More »Visiting the Charles Dickens Museum in London
As you visit Dickens' home, you're more likely to find yourself in a festive mood rather than in a "Bah, humbug!" mindset.
Read More »Theatre Review (London’s West End): ‘A Christmas Carol’ Starring Simon Callow
In this one-man performance, Simon Callow expertly weaves in the humor, drama, and holiday season magic encompassed in Scrooge's path from a "Bah, humbug" miser to generous benefactor.
Read More »Theatre Review (Singapore): ‘A $ingapore Carol’ by Wild Rice and Jonathan Lim
In the second half of this musical Singapore version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," the writing turns more humourous and the songs strike the right chord.
Read More »Interview: Ashley Driver from ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Chickenshed Theatre
London actor Ashley Driver explains his take on Ebenezer Scrooge in Chickenshed Theatre's production of 'A Christmas Carol,' as set in the 1930s.
Read More »Interview: Gregory Maheu, Yesenia Iglesias from ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Ford’s Theatre
'A Christmas Carol' will run at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., from November 15 through December 30.
Read More »Theater Spotlight/Interview: Fairfield Center Stage Presents a Daring New Concept for Connecticut Audiences
What does it take to create a brand-new theater company? For Fairfield Center Stage, the new nonprofit theater company in Fairfield, Connecticut, it takes resilience, creative thinking, a strong sense of community, and a little bit of luck.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘A Christmas Carol’ from Blessed Unrest
This adaptation of Dickens's classic tale is a mélange of social commentary, supernatural visitations, flashbacks, comic business, metatheatrical kidding around, and sentiment, all in the service of a classic story we seem to need to keep retelling.
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