CHRISTMAS CAROL, A Definition & Meaning

Christmas Carol, A

noun

a story (1843) by Dickens.

A Christmas Carol

(1843) A story by Charles Dickens about the spiritual conversion of the miser Ebenezer Scrooge . At first, Scrooge scoffs at the idea of Christmas with a “Bah, humbug!” After the appearance of the ghost of his stingy partner, Jacob Marley, and the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Future, Scrooge reforms and offers help to the crippled boy Tiny Tim , son of Scrooge's clerk, Bob Cratchit.

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Unlike “A Christmas Carol,” a neatly structured, novella-length morality tale frequently adapted for the stage, including in a solo version currently on Broadway starring Jefferson Mays, “Great Expectations” is an unwieldy interpersonal epic.

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ArtsWest will present “Q Brothers Christmas Carol,” a remix of Scrooge’s journey from Chicago’s Q Brothers Collective, whose adaptive work regularly fuses hip-hop and theater.

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Thus, the latter includes a bolero, a tango, a Christmas carol, a patter song and a waltz.

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In December, CTG canceled its production of “A Christmas Carol” a little more than two weeks into its run, after breakthrough infections were detected in the company.

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Dec. 4-23 ‘A Christmas Carol’ A Noise Within co-artistic director Geoff Elliott reprises his role as Scrooge in L.A.’s longest-running production of the holiday favorite; a Los Angeles Times’ Critic’s Choice.

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