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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Literature, Music Theater, William Shakespeare, Great Expectations (movie), Arts and Culture
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Labor Markets, Religion and Belief
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals
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The Crowd: No Scrooge at this Christmas Carol Ball
The 2012 Christmas Carol Ball benefiting Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian was exceptionally festive this season. The event has always had a warm, community-based feeling as citizen donors come together with hospital staff, nurses and physicians for a...
Tags: Holidays, Religious Festivals, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners
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Merry Christmas from Charles Dickens
Scrooge, Tiny Tim, Jacob Marley and the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future: they first appeared in 1843. That was when Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" was first published; in the century and a half since, it's never gone out of print and...
Tags: Google+, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Santa Claus (fictional character), Charles Dickens
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Heritage Academy students perform 'A CHRISTmas Carol Revisited'
Envision carolers singing in the streets of London and the joy of Christmas. That was the scene Nov. 17 for Heritage Academy’s drama production of “A CHRISTmas Carol Revisited.” The classic “Christmas Carol” tale was...
Tags: Jesus Christ, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Drama (genre)
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Christmas spirit lives on in favorite films
South Bend TribuneIf you know who Scut Farkus, Clarence Odbody AS2 and Jacob Marley are, you probably have the same taste in Christmas movies that I do. These characters, respectively, are the bully-turned-baby in “A Christmas Story,” the portly angel...Tags: Entertainment, Fiction, Religious Festivals, Charles Dickens, James Stewart
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This weekend: ‘Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol,’ ‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘Back to the Beginning,’ football
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelLet's start at the very beginning — it's a sentiment crucial to two big ABC programs this weekend. The TV menu will be heavy on football, Christmas and music. Mr. Magoo and Julie Andrews are back with their very best. The highlights: 1. Christiane... -
On the Town: Fezziwig's Festive Holiday Tea at A Noise Within, Pasadena Museum of California Art celebrates the holidays
The invitation was titled Fezziwig's Festive Holiday Tea at A Noise Within. In smaller type was the announcement of a post-tea, matinee performance of Charles Dickens' “A Christmas Carol.” Both events could be had for $300, representing one of...
Tags: Education, Arts, Alison Elliott, Arts and Culture, Religious Festivals
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Dairy Focus: The gift of appreciation
'Tis always the season for giving appreciation, especially to employees. That is no different on the dairy or any ag operation that employs labor to conduct business. As the dairy industry continues to change, so will its reliance on hired labor. In...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Consumer Goods Industries, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Charles Dickens, Beverage Industry
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Bay Street Players to stage 'Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some)'
EUSTIS — Christmas is coming, so it's time to get your Scrooge fix. Only this Bay Street Players production comes with a twist. Back again after a sold-out run last year is "Every Christmas Story Ever Told (and then some)," which is about actors...
Tags: Fiction, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Charles Dickens
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Shedding light on the man behind the books
Step back, Scrooge. There's another Dickens hit in town — but only for a few days. Step lively if you want to snag a ducat before it departs. "Dickens' Women," first performed by star and co-creator Miriam Margolyes in 1989, closes out a...
Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Sprout, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Arts and Culture, Charles Dickens
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Dec 20, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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