A 'Carol' that saps holiday spirits by David Bianculli
At the risk of sounding like a humbug, I feel compelled to announce that the new musical version of "A Christmas Carol," starring Kelsey Grammer as Ebenezer Scrooge, is not a triumph.
Today is Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Broadway Baby Birthdays: Christy Altomare John Sloman Judy Baird Anna McNeely Charles Saari Peggy Cosgrave Ted Shackelford Bert Convy Bob Fosse Larry Blyden Norman Rose Henry Hart Irene Worth Jean Anouilh Jack H. Skirball Norman Trevor Irvin S. Cobb Harry Goz June Carter Cash Jeffrey Carlson Frances McDormand Dana Vance Russ Thacker Marianna Elliott Joyce Wright Nat Hiken Stewart Chaney Henry Myers