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A Christmas Carol review " a kindly Scrooge? Humbug! by Susannah Clapp

Noël Coward, LondonJim Broadbent can't help but exude cheer as Dickens's curmudgeon in a sparkling if shambolic take on the seasonal classicThere is an extraordinary moment towards the end of A Christmas Carol. Jim Broadbent's Scrooge proves his change of heart by making a pass at the stalls. He steps out of the pop-up theatre that frames the action in cardboard scarlet curtains and gilt proscenium arch. He walks …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AM on December 13, 2015

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