Sunday, January 5, 2025

THE REDISCOVERIES OF 2024 By Peter Filichia

This month, I wasn’t like most people who listened to “Jingle Bell Rock,” “Feliz Navidad” or, needless to say, “White Christmas.” No, first I took out my album of A CHRISTMAS C…

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Theatre Project: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Classic Theatre of Maryland by Abigail Dobry

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 Donal…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:21PM

In ‘A Christmas Carol,’ Sally Vahle Has Played Nearly Every Role by Michael Paulson

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.

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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Video: Martin Short Performs a Musical Opening Monologue on SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE

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 …

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New York composer provides the sounds of Christmas in Connecticut by Christopher Arnott

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

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, December 21, 2024

“A Red Carol” Unveils Workers’ Lives in Dickens’ Tale—at Z Space by Barry David Horwitz

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.”…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:10PM
Monday, December 16, 2024

A Christmas Carol | Christmas Present + The Cratchits | Scene | Through Dec. 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

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 Good…

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A Christmas Carol | Ghost of Christmas Present Scene | Through Dec. 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

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 GoodmanTheat…

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Mark Gatiss’ Adaptation of A Christmas Carol Returns to Alexandra Palace For Christmas 2025 by Staff Writer

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

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Sunday, December 15, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘BAH HUMBUG: A Christmas Carol (Mostly) Improvised!’ at Baltimore Theatre Project by Pamela Steinik

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 offerin…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:26PM
Friday, December 13, 2024

"A Merry Little Sherlock Carol" by Westport Country Playhouse

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…

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

“A Whynot Christmas Carol” Offers Challenge & Change—at ACT by Jenyth Jo

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…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:13AM
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Theater review: Hartford Stage continues to find the magic with ‘A Christmas Story’ by Christopher Arnott

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

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Theatre Review: ‘A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas’ at Olney Theatre Center by Julia Tucker

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…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:14PM

A Christmas Carol 2024 | Fezzwig Celebration | Scene | Through Dec. 30 | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

"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" (WGNRadi…

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Monday, December 9, 2024

Funky Little Theater stages Hartwell’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ by Judith Sears

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

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A Welcome Visitor: A Review of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” at Lifeline Theatre by Amanda Finn

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…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

A Christmas Carol review – sparse on sparkles but Dickens’ story remains a beacon by Mark Fisher

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 Scroog…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AM
Sunday, December 8, 2024

This Week on Broadway for December 8, 2024: The Light and The Dark @ 59e59 by James Marino

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 Ca…

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Friday, December 6, 2024

A Christmas Carol At The Players Theater by Db Frick

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 …

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More – Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

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 Cot…

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Thursday, December 5, 2024

A Christmas Carol (Ish) | 2024 West End Trailer by Official London 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 …

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

A Christmas Carol by Steven Morris

The post A Christmas Carol appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

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Theatre Review: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Chesapeake Shakespeare Company by Ronald Malone

“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 …

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A Christmas Carol 2024 | Audience Testimonials | Through December 30 " Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre

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…

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Monday, December 2, 2024

The 30th Anniversary of A Christmas Carol by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

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 fam…

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Twelfth Night review – a classy, musical and seasonal feast. Play on by Mark Lawson

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 Wint…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PM
Saturday, November 30, 2024

No bah humbug here as CT offers over a dozen ‘A Christmas Carol’ shows to catch in December by Christopher Arnott

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.”

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime