Charles Dickens
“A Christmas Carol” is a tale as old as time. But if you’re going to rehash it yet again, might as well throw a Karen in there—which “Spirited” and “A Christmas Karen” both do.
Jefferson Mays narrates and plays every single character in “A Christmas Carol” on Broadway, with thrilling visual trickery and stage surprises.
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‘A Christmas Carol’ on Broadway is funny, sad, and beautifully performed and directed. And its despotic, cruel Scrooge seems like a certain president—if he too merits redemption.
Her beauty was legendary, her fortune enormous, and he was notoriously thick. She made him emperor, but she's been written out of history as a tragic whore. She deserves better.