As the Guthrie Theater moves in on a half-century of annual adaptations of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” we can look back at productions that have ranged in quality from brilliant to ...

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is the greatest story about Christmas ever written—even better than the one with Mary and Joseph and the manger. The 1843 tale of a miser browbeaten by ...

Ebenezer Scrooge can have fun, too, you know. True, Dickens' misanthropic miser must first be frightened into his humanistic awakening by ghosts who lead him on a conversion tour. But isn't that ...

"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 actors ...

Hartford Stage knows how much its long-running “A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas” has meant to the Hartford community, but it also has a fine reputation in the regional theater community.

Mr. Rosenblatt is an author of memoirs, novels and meditations, the most recent of which is “A Steinway on the Beach: Wounds and Other Blessings.” Since its publication in December 1843, “A Christmas ...