As we learn from the surprising journeys of several holiday classics, the term defies easy definition. One Christmas I found myself on London’s Oxford Street, admiring the twinkly decorations and ...

No fictional Christmas story from English literature has been produced in so many versions on stage, in film, or on television as the Charles Dickens 1843 novella “A Christmas Carol.“ In television ...

Endlessly quoted, adapted, parodied and performed, Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is one of the best-known stories in the English language. Milwaukee Repertory Theater has played a significant ...

Despite the fact that Syracuse Stage has now presented Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” a total of nine times in its 50-year history, it still doesn’t seem like an overabundance. After all, that’s ...

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. "The Chimes," ...