The mid-19th century found Great Britain in the midst of an identity crisis. The Industrial Revolution was reshaping the nation’s urban spaces, economic hierarchies and society.

The BBC's television presentations of M.R. James stories became the spookiest tradition, A Ghost Story for Christmas. Here's all you need to know.

—A Christmas Carol, Dickens. Britons last week could only hope that the Ghost of Christmas Present would provide a transformation for them, as it had for Scrooge.

Christmas in the United Kingdom differs slightly from celebrations in America and elsewhere around the world. People who celebrate Christmas in the UK have slightly different traditions than those ...

Cast, crew observe many traditions over the nearly 50-year run of "A Christmas Carol" at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

While the Christmas card may have seemed like an entirely new invention to Victorian senders and receivers, the first Christmas card’s design was actually influenced by other, older British ...

Christmas across the pond is a little different from the US. From Yorkshire puddings to pantomimes, these Christmas traditions might surprise you.

ACT Contemporary Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the 49th year of the beloved theatrical classic, A Christmas Carol. Originally adapted for the stage in 1976 by ACT founder ...

It is uncertain whether the Princess of Wales will return to host the fourth annual Christmas carol concert in 2024, following her battle with cancer.

‘A Christmas Carol’ Marvelously Captured the Holiday’s Victorian Spirit and Inspired New Traditions for Centuries to Come Published on this day in 1843, at a time when Christmas was ...