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Topic: Tiny Tim
“A Christmas Carol” is the Roxy’s shining Christmas star
December 17, 2008 | 
There’s still one more weekend to view the Roxy Regional Theatre production of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol.”
John McDonald penned this version of the much-told tale, and takes the leading role with a wicked sense of comic timing as the grumbling “bah humbug” curmudgeon. Whether it’s the growling sneer, the skeptical raised eyebrows, or the shuddering fear of his ghosts, McDonald is magical. And I am betting he had a grand time creating and sustaining this role.
“A Christmas Carol,” for the few who may not know,” is the tale of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, greedy, selfish, and completely unconcerned with the fate of, well, everybody. It is only when faced with the loves and losses in his past, the tragedy of the present and the dismal future as unfurled by visiting Christmas Eve ghosts does Scrooge see the error of his ways. «Read the rest of this article»
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