Dickens’ A Christmas Carol: Interview with Performer Mike Randall

By Carly Cassano
Did you know Charles Dickens traveled throughout Europe and the Americas performing an edited version of his novel A Christmas Carol in the 1860s called "Charles Dickens Presents: A Christmas Carol"? Did you know that this very version, in which each character is executed with a particular voice and posture, is still performed today?
Mike Randall, Buffalo, New York meteorologist, reporter, and artist, walked through the seated crowd in coattails, ascot, monocle, and wig, up to a decked-out desk, from which he—quite remarkably—acted one of the world's greatest stories for almos...

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