"Scrooge? I have to redeem old Scrooge? The one man I knew who was worse than I was? Impossible I\'ll never be able to..." DICKENS ONLY GAVE US part of the story Chained, shackled, and condemned to a hellish eternity, Ebenezer Scrooge\'s mean, sour, pruney old business partner has only one chance to free himself: to escape his own chains, he must first redeem Scrooge.
He spent seven seasons (and over 400 performances) as the Goodman Theatre\'s Scrooge.. "Marley\'s Christmas? Impossible But you did it " -Ray Bradbury ..".
Nothing less than an anthem to human nature, to imagination, and to the wonder of a compelling story told by a wondrous storyteller..." -Chicago Tribune TOM Mula has been an awardwinning actor, director, and playwright for more than 30 years.
It has received hundreds of productions worldwide.
The play premiered in 1998 at Chicago\'s Goodman Theatre and won a handful of awards.
The audio version was broadcast nationwide on National Public Radio for six seasons.
Jacob Marley\'s Christmas Carol was originally published in 1995 by Adams Media; it was immediately a Chicago Tribune bestseller.
So begins a journey of laughter and terror, redemption and renewal, during which Scrooge\'s heart, indeed, is opened; but not before Marley-in this irreverent, funny and deeply moving story-discovers his own. "Scrooge? I have to redeem old Scrooge? The one man I knew who was worse than I was? Impossible I\'ll never be able to..." DICKENS ONLY GAVE US part of the story Chained, shackled, and condemned to a hellish eternity, Ebenezer Scrooge\'s mean, sour, pruney old business partner has only one chance to free himself: to escape his own chains, he must first redeem Scrooge