Marley was dead.” Those are the first words of Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol, although he still pops up again a couple of times: Scrooge sees his old partner’s face in the door knocker, looking ...

Mix Dickens with Dante, then sprinkle in some offbeat celestial humor à la “Good Omens,” and you’ll get something like “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol.” Written by Tom Mula, this solo play follows the ...

Because a little show called “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” arrived in December this year. The play, which ran the first two weekends in December at Dreamwell Theater in Iowa City (though I did not ...

Melbourne Civic Theatre is presenting a staged reading of "Jacob Marley's Christmas Carol" through Dec. 21. The play retells the classic holiday story from the perspective of Ebenezer Scrooge's ...

When director Gurinder Chadha set out to create the festive film Christmas Karma, she turned to virtual production specialists Dimension to conjure one of the most vital—and spectral—characters: Jacob ...