Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” is a beloved tale for the holiday season. Classic Theatre of Maryland’s adaptation by Producing Artistic Director Sally Boyett and Director Donald Hicken has given u…

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.

Martin Short returned to Saturday Night Live this past weekend for his fifth time hosting. In his opening monologue, he spread some holiday cheer with a Christmas carol. Check out the video here!

John Gromada’s music and sound effects grace two very different visions of “A Christmas Carol” at Hartford Stage and Westport Country Playhouse.

S.F. Mime Troupe Puts Bob Cratchit & Songs Center Stage by Barry David Horwitz In “A Red Carol,” the SF Mime Troupe has revealed the true focus of Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.” It’s not Ebeneeze…

CHRISTMAS PRESENT blesses the Cratchit family with a sweet song in this spirited scene from our 2024 production of "A Christmas Carol." On stage through December 30 only, get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Carol

SCROOGE gets a visit—and a lesson—from the ghost of CHRISTMAS PRESENT in this engaging scene from "A Christmas Carol" 2024. On Stage through December 30 only, get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Carol

Mark Gatiss’ massively popular adaptation of A Christmas Carol - A Ghost Story will return to Alexandra Palace for a third Christmas Season in 2025

Everyone knows “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens, one of the most performed shows of the holiday season. Baltimore Theatre Project takes the show and turns it on its head by offering a different view o…

Based on the timeless tale by Charles Dickens, A Merry Little Christmas Carol will transport you back in time before social media, before TV and the movies, when we asked our imaginations to give spirits corpor…

Craig Lucas Deconstructs Dickens with Spectacle & Spirits  by Jenyth Jo & Barry David Horwitz We know the story: Dickens contrasts Scrooge, a miserly, old, rich man with Tiny Tim, a poor, doomed child.…

Hartford Stage, which debuted its adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" in 1998, continues to keep the show fresh and magical.

Charles Dickens’ classic novella, “A Christmas Carol,” has been presented in numerous formats since its publishing nearly 200 years ago. This venerable tale tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly …

"Together friends let's have a toast!" Join us for this year's production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, a Chicago holiday tradition that is "stunning, moving, engaging and better than ever" (WGNRadio.com). On stage thr…

This meta, madcap adaptation is a truly funny take on the original Dickens

In Mula’s rendition of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” we hear the events of that Christmas Eve from Marley’s perspective. Scrooge’s partner in life, now dead, is no longer relegated to a sing…

Derby theatreAbsorbing adaptation is faithful to the original, with sepia lighting and a whiskery, curmudgeonly Scrooge pinching pennies in hard times Even the proportions of Ebenezer Scrooge’s office are mea…

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about The Light and The Dark (the life and times of Artemisia Gentileschi) @ 59e59, Wicked Movie, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol by Neil Bartlett…

This holiday season, treat yourself to a delightful spin on a classic tale at The Players Theatre, where “A Christmas Carol: The Musical,” by Be Bold! Productions and written by Michael Sgouros with Brenda …

Check out this week's top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! This week includes productions from Ashland Production, The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, and The Coterie Theatre. 

This Christmas, there’s a new carol in town! Join double Emmy-award nominee Nick Mohammed in the guise of his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow alongside a star-studded cast for an all-singing, all-…

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“Humbug!” according to Wikipedia, is a term emerging around 1751 that describes a dishonest or deceptive person. In 1843, “Bah humbug!” appeared in the Charles Dickens novella, “A Christmas Carol.” …

Whether it's your first time or a yearly tradition, audiences agree that A CHRISTMAS CAROL is "for everyone." On stage through December 30 only, join us and find out why patrons like you are "impressed with eve…

Celebrating 30 years of A Christmas Carol at the Denver Center! Essential to the holiday season in Denver,  A Christmas Carol is a joyous and opulent musical adaptation for the whole family that traces mone…

Orange Tree theatre, LondonWith its philosopher-fool character seated at a piano and central to the action, this sympathetically staged 1940s-set production is something of a revelation Winter theatre listings …

This year there's a wide range of Scrooges from immersive shows to musicals with songs by the composer of “The Little Mermaid” to one starring an actor from “Cheers.”

Stage actor Julien Arnold died suddenly during a performance of A Christmas Carol in Canada on Sunday, November 24. Arnold was playing the roles of Marley and Mr. Fezziwig in the production that will run thr…

Performer ‘died doing what he loved most’

Review: A Christmas Carol(ish) at @SohoPlace "Nick Mohammed is phenomenal"

The Canadian, who was 59, is a stage veteran, appearing in numerous productions throughout his home country.

The show: “A Christmas Story” musical at Goodspeed Opera House in East Haddam What makes it special?: After a limited holiday Broadway run inn 2012 and a national tour with a stop at the Bushnell a few year…

The Canadian-born performer was midway through the production at Edmonton's Citadel Theater when he suddenly collapsed.

“Elf the Musical,” inventive spins on “A Christmas Carol” and classic family fare: Here are some of our favorite shows of the season.

This venue’s annual festive classic is seasonally joyous, but its writing is frankly patronizing This Dickens classic is an annual treat, or a Christmas trial — depending on your point of view. At the Old …

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Catch a first glimpse of "A Christmas Carol" on stage now through December 30. Get tickets at GoodmanTheatre.org/Carol

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, featuring Jefferson Mays playing over 50 roles, is now available to stream online. Learn more about where you can watch this production here!

Five time Tony Award® winner and West End hit A Christmas Carol has announced its partnership with SecondBite, dedicating its

Watch the Wolf Theatre transform into 1840s London right before your eyes! 👀 Based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel, the DCPA Theatre Company’s production is “a splendidly festive tradition” (B…

This festive season, European Arts Company will be bringing the spirits of Christmas past, present and future back to Greenwich in Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol

Michael Wilson is back after remounting his long-running and much-beloved Hartford Stage production of "A Christmas Carol" last year.

Try keeping up with the Fezziwigs and step into dance rehearsal for A Christmas Carol! 🍻🥮✨ Choreographer, Grady Soapes, takes us behind-the-curtain in this exclusive first look at the DCPA's 30th Anniv…

Aussie Theatre has 3 x double passes to giveaway to A CHRISTMAS CAROL – Melbourne on Thursday 28th Nov @

"This experience is just magical." Some of our newest cast members share why they're excited to be joining the company of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, "the perfect Chicago holiday tradition" (Chicago Parent). On stage st…

This Christmas, there’s a new carol in town! Join double Emmy-award nominee Nick Mohammed in the guise of his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow alongside a star-studded cast for an all-singing, all-…

Lyceum theatre, SheffieldBeautifully staged and danced with bonneted and bewhiskered brio, Dickens’s classic dose of festive escapism is the gift that keeps on giving Directed by Christopher Gable and choreog…

"It is a story of hope" that "speaks to all us." Watch Jessica Thebus on why "A Christmas Carol" has endured for generations. Get tickets and learn more at GoodmanTheatre.org/Carol

“The region’s best production” – The Denver Post Get your tickets for the 30th anniversary production of A Christmas Carol her: https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/a-christmas-carol/ Essentia…

As the holiday season approaches, Melbourne’s Comedy Theatre is ready to enchant audiences with A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’ enduring

  Victoria Rae Sook (Director) is a two-time Drama Desk Award nominee as the Artistic Director and Founder of Food of Love Productions. She is a director, choreographer, dramaturge, actor, and producer and …

🔍 THEATRE UP CLOSE 🔍 It's beginning to look a lot like #AChristmasCarol here at the DCPA! ❄️ How does this tradition come to life year after year?

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The show: ”Our Town” by Thornton Wilder at Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre. What makes it special?: The production stars Jim Parsons, best known for his TV role in the popular “The Big Bang Theory.” Bu…

With theaters nationwide still staggering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, Hartford Stage announced today it is nearly halfway through the largest non-capital fundraising campaign in the theater’s 6…

Get ready for this essential holiday tradition with the 30th anniversary production of A Christmas Carol! Witness this joyous and opulent musical adaptation for the whole family that traces money-hoarding curmu…

Below is the annual list of the most produced plays and musicals this season, from American Theater Magazine, with links to those shows whose NYC productions I reviewed. This list was culled from 1,281 producti…

In what has quickly become a Melbourne festive season tradition, the blockbuster production A Christmas Carol returns for a third

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The upcoming theater season is full of scares from "Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde" to "Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors" to "Hocus Pocus Live!" and many versions of the ghostly "A Christmas Carol."

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Austin’s hottest holiday tradition returns with new music and surprises to ring in the season. See photos and a video preview of the production below!

Pleasance @ EICC, Edinburgh There’s more Margolyes than Dickens here, but her gift for florid characters is on fine display and suits the Victorian master perfectly “Guaranteed to offend and delight,” say…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Jefferson Mays' universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is on Broadway this holiday season for a strictly limited …

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Exclusive video has been released of Tony Award winner Jefferson Mays saying “happy trails” to his acclaimed run in The Music Man as he prepares to begin performances in two we…

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The production, directed by Signature's Artistic Director Matthew Gardiner (RENT, A Chorus Line) features Ali Ewoldt (Broadway's Les Misérables, Phantom of the Opera) as Amali…

Essential to the holiday season in Denver, A Christmas Carol is a joyous and opulent musical adaptation for the whole family that traces money-hoarding curmudgeon Ebenezer Scrooge’s triumphant overnight journ…

Jack Thorne’s baby son was a key influence on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. So it was a big day when he was old enough to see it with the playwright for the first time A few weeks ago I took my eight-yea…

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The blockbuster production A Christmas Carol returns to Melbourne for a third triumphant season, in what has become Melbourne’s newest

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Alley Theatre and Rob Melrose, Artistic Director of the Tony Award®-winning Alley Theatre, announce the cast and creative team of Alley's holiday tradition, A Christmas Carol …

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The holiday masterpiece, A Christmas Carol, opened on Broadway last night, November 20, following critically acclaimed runs at The Old Vic, London. Playwright Jack Thorne and direc…

This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth embarks on Playbill Travel's Broadway on the Rhine River plus the story of Marissa Jaret ...