The scene changes again and now Scrooge sees his nephew - Fred - at his Christmas party. Fred is in the process of relating to his guests his encounter with Scrooge that very morning, during which ...

“What reason have you to be merry? You’re poor enough,” he tells his nephew. Scrooge is also of the mind that society uses Christmas as an excuse to wrangle money out of wealthy people like ...

The audience watches new actors come and go, and a handful of returnees, like Eddie, who works his way up from Ebenezer Scrooge’s nephew Fred, to Scrooge’s clerk Bob Cratchit to the lead role ...

On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge and his clerk, Bob Cratchit, are at work. Scrooge refuses an invite from his nephew, Fred, to have Christmas dinner with him. He also refuses to donate to charity.

Ebenezer Scrooge is a hard-nosed, single-minded businessman in Victorian London. He has no friends, has disowned his only living relative--his nephew Fred Hollywell--and generally treats everyone ...

Scrooge finds that life is good, and time is too short, and suddenly you are not there anymore, changing his behavior toward Christmas, Bob, his nephew, and people in general.