Friday, January 1, 2021
Patten can currently be seen in the new virtual musical Estella Scrooge, which flips the script of the Charles Dickens classic A Christmas Carol.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMWednesday, December 30, 2020
Our final Standing @ Zero honoree is what we consider to be the quintessential ensemblist: a career chorus boy/understudy/stand by with over 40 years of Broadway credits. John Jellison has d…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AMMonday, December 28, 2020
Everything old can be new again with creativity. The question is how to make the traditional relevant and, more importantly, how to attract paying viewers. John Caird and Paul Gordon collabo…
Linked From stagebuddy.com at 06:31PMNo, this isn’t just A Christmas Carol with an accent; it is a riff on the familiar Dickens structure, transported to the equally familiar stage world of an old Irish bar. The ghosts and vi…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 01:24PMFriday, December 25, 2020
Annapolis Shakespeare Company’s production of A Christmas Carol is a moving, faithful adaptation of Charles Dickens’ beloved holiday tale, now playing virtually for stay-at-home audience…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:19AMThursday, December 24, 2020
What would the holidays be without Charles Dickens’ tale of ghostly visitors and a miser’s redemption? Yes, of course I mean “A Christmas Carol,” when Ebenezer Scrooge struts and fre…
Linked From mdtheatreguide.com at 01:10PMAn inventive and compelling retelling of a Christmas classic, the Polka Theatre’s A Christmas Carol is a great introduction to the tale of Mr Scrooge for audience members young and old.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWednesday, December 23, 2020
by Bryan Jager. @bmwpjager. ENDICOTT, NY - At the local, beloved Mid-State Community Theater, the talents of over a hundred ego-centric ...
Linked From www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:59AM“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year.”
Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
Continue reading Almanac: Dickens on the Christmas spirit at About Last Night.
Linked From ArtsJournal at 07:00AMTuesday, December 22, 2020
Today, producer Hunter Arnold announced that the film version of A Christmas Carol will host a global streaming talkback on Saturday, December 26 at 9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT featuring To…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMOne of my family’s most cherished traditions this time of year has been to visit family down south (of course), but also to stop off in Staunton, Virginia, for a few days. It is a great ti…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:57AMThe latest account of the Dickens perennial favourite A Christmas Carol comes courtesy of the Lawrence Batley Theatre in Huddersfield.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMMonday, December 21, 2020
With live theatre having been placed on the back burner for the majority of 2020, QPAC and Shake and Stir
Linked From AussieTheatre at 06:44PM“Scrooge,” Noel Langley’s 1951 black-and-white film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” is perhaps the most celebrated version of the holiday classic. Notable amo…
Linked From Theatre Reviews Limited at 04:37PMA Christmas Carol, Guildford Shakespeare Company3.0Overall ScoreWith an avalanche of new covid restrictions engulfing plans for many, even the most jolly of us will be feeling a bit “bah h…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:06PMA Christmas Carol, Polka Theatre3.0Overall ScoreHow do you keep a story fresh that’s been told a million times before? Polka Theatre are offering a solid answer to that perennial question,…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:06PMAndrew Lincoln invents Scrooge afresh in robust seasonal perennial
As proof that you can't have too much of a good thing, consider the return of Matthew Warchus's buoyant production of A Ch…
Linked From theartsdesk.com at 08:48AMPolka Theatre’s A Christmas Carol is a brilliant take on a traditional tale which feels more relevant than ever this year.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSunday, December 20, 2020
Check out photos from A Christmas Carol, Elf, Annie, The Nutcracker, and more.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMFriday, December 18, 2020
Broadway Records announced today the release of the digital album of ESTELLA SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CAROL WITH A TWIST, a new holiday musical that uniquely blends theatre, film and cutting-edg…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:21AMLondon's Old Vic streams its Tony-nominated production worldwide.
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:18AMAvailable onlineThe Old Vic’s Zoom-broadcast version of the Dickens classic is full of heart – and pulls back the curtain on Covid-era theatre
Three years ago, Matthew Warchus’s produc…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:48AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal I review three webcast productions of A Christmas Carol and a webcast of The Steadfast Tin Soldier. Here’s an excerpt.
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Linked From ArtsJournal at 07:02AMThursday, December 17, 2020
A Christmas Carol is a seasonal standard. In a normal year, there are a couple of versions to be enjoyed, usually led by the Old Vic in London, but this winter it feels like there’s an epi…
Linked From thetheatretimes.com at 09:51PMCompanies coast to coast and beyond are revving up their own adaptations for Web consumption.
Linked From Washington Post at 11:18AMTheaters coast to coast and beyond rev up their own adaptations for Web consumption.
Linked From Washington Post at 08:03AMWednesday, December 16, 2020
The streamed production, a part of the Old Vic: In Camera series, continues through December 24.
Linked From Playbill at 04:20PMA Christmas Carol is spreading holiday joy in a new way this year. As BroadwayWorld previously reported, a special filmed version of Charles Dickens' beloved holiday classic A Christmas Caro…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMHow do you make your “A Christmas Carol” so different that it stands out in a season piled high with streaming versions of Dickens’ heartwarming tale? That seems to be the main aim of …
Linked From newyorktheater.me at 10:16AMEven as we cozy up in our quarantine outposts for isolated holiday celebrations, much of Seattle's theater community has created virtual holiday shows to enjoy from the best seat in your hou…
Linked From www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM