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Ebenezer Scrooge, A Christmas Carol

Prop gravestone of Dickens’ character Scrooge destroyed weeks before Christmas

The gravestone, which was a prop in the 1984 film A Christmas Carol, has become a tourist attraction in Shrewsbury, where it was filmed.

Yahoo · 13h

Vandals smash Scrooge gravestone prop from Christmas Carol film

Vandals have smashed an Ebenezer Scrooge gravestone that was used as a prop in a film adaptation of A Christmas Carol.

GB News on MSN · 7h

Grave of 'Ebenezer Scrooge' used in Christmas Carol film smashed by vandals - 'Utterly appalling!'

A historic film prop gravestone used in the 1984 adaptation of A Christmas Carol has been vandalised at St Chad's Church in Shrewsbury

International Business Times · 8h

Anonymous Grinch Destroys Ebenezer Scrooge's Iconic Tombstone Weeks Before Christmas

The gravestone of Ebenezer Scrooge, a beloved film prop from the 1984 "A Christmas Carol" film, was destroyed by vandals.

Veuer on MSN · 13h

Vandals Destroy Ebenezer Scrooge's Iconic Gravestone from ‘A Christmas Carol’

Police in Shrewsbury are investigating after vandals destroyed the iconic gravestone of Ebenezer Scrooge, a popular tourist attraction for nearly 40 years. Veuer’s Maria Mercedes Galuppo has the story.

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Review: La Jolla Playhouse’s ‘Your Theater Presents’ a funny, touching behind-the-curtain Scrooge tale

Anna Ouyang Moensch’s world premiere play explores Dickens’ themes through one theater’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ production ...

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Why A Charles Dickens Novel Is An Important Part Of Steak And Kidney Pie History

You might not know it, but a Charles Dickens novel from 1836 is an important part of steak and kidney pie history. Here's how ...

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Annual festival to fill the streets of Narberth

The Dickens Festival also features Ebenezer Scrooge and all the characters from “A Christmas Carol,” along with dozens of period-authentic costumed performers; a free scavenger hunt with prizes ...

The King of Kings Teaser Trailer Sets Release Date for Oscar Isaac Animated Movie

The King of Kings teaser trailer for the upcoming animated film adaptation of Charles Dickens‘ little-known short story has ...

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‘A Christmas Carol’ comes to Central Lakes College Dec. 4-8

A round-up of upcoming entertainment events, such as concerts, plays, music in the park, author events in the Brainerd lakes ...

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Bah, humbug! Vandal smashes Ebenezer Scrooge's tombstone used in 'A Christmas Carol' movie

The 1984 film, one of dozens of adaptations of the Charles Dickens' classic, starred George C. Scott as the cold-hearted ...

A magnificent new Scrooge leads an impressive cast in Goodman Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol'

As Scrooge, Christopher Donahue is remarkable, moving from malevolent to benevolent in an epic arc that spans the emotional ...

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Historic English town that inspired Charles Dickens’ best stories – and winter is the best time of year to visit

ROCHESTER is thought to have inspired Charles Dickens more than any other town in the UK. Located in Kent, Dickens is said to ...

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Art exhibit, musical, retelling of Dickens classic slated at the Ramsdell

The Manistee community is filled with buildings that fit perfectly into the theme for the Victorian Sleighbell Parade and Old Christmas Weekend. The Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, located at ...