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So I’m pretty sure Robert Eggers is becoming the next John Carpenter, and I’m not complaining about that. I don’t mean that in the sense that he’s becoming a slasher king – that’s not really Eggers's ...
Robert Eggers' love for theatrical, atmospheric period pieces makes him a great choice to take A Christmas Carol in more of a horror direction.
The most venerable staging in Orange County theater history remains South Coast Repertory’s annual “A Christmas Carol.” Beginning this holiday weekend, the show is in its 43rd season, having ...
It's tough to pick a single adaptation of A Christmas Carol as the absolute best of all time, but the 1984's TV movie version starring George C. Scott is unassailable.Other versions do some things ...
"A Christmas Carol" started off as a novella by Charles Dickens. Dickens was the creator of the classic story that included one of the most popular Christmas characters, Ebenezer Scrooge. Many ...
'Scrooge: A Christmas Carol,' an animated Netflix adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic, goes way over the top with Jessie Buckley and Luke Evans.
The return of “A Christmas Carol” to Hartford Stage is big holiday news. The theater first staged the show in 1998. For 17 of its first 19 seasons, Scrooge was played by Bill Raymond, a ...
A Christmas Carol is a classic for a reason. Presented as a cautionary tale, it delivers a potent message about reaping what’s sown through a man’s encounter with time-traveling spirits.
Since its publication in December 1843, “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens has been a cherished presence during the holiday season. The novella — which Dickens wrote to make money when ...
Everyone knows "A Christmas Carol." What everyone doesn't know, now, is that Dickens' 1843 tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the ghosts was just the first in a series of annual holiday books.