A Christmas Carol

It has been staged, animated, turned into a musical, incorporated in "Sesame Street" and made with Muppets. The first film version was made in 1908, when film was in its infancy; the first television adaptation came in 1943, when TV was in...

In this article: Ebenezer Scrooge, Charles Dickens, Patrick Stewart, A Christmas Carol, Tiny Tim, DVD, and Kelsey Grammer

...the only instance in which an actor adapted an entire novel for the stage, Patrick Stewart played all 43 parts in his version of "A Christmas Carol", which played three times on Broadway and at the Old Vic in London. One-person shows...

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...and a cappella group Straight No Chaser. President Bush, first lady Laura Bush and other Washington dignitaries are expected to attend. "A Christmas Carol," starring Patrick Stewart as Ebenezer Scrooge, will follow. John Blackwell, the...

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...your TV off and spending quality time with family. Do I have to call Tim Goodman in here? The Patrick Stewart "A Christmas Carol": "A Christmas Carol" is probably my favorite Christmas story, narrowly beating out the one where all the...

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...orphan girl leads a team searching for Santa's toy sack. "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" (7 p.m., Cartoon) Animated. See Dec. 1. "A Christmas Carol" (8 p.m., TNT) Patrick Stewart. Ghosts beam up Scrooge for glimpses at his past and...

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...satire on tackling the Christmas genre, apparently, with plans of doing a modernized, Americanized adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, called An American Carol. Kelsey Grammer starred in a TV version a few years back as...

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