The Critics Rave -
"The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge"

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"Witty, intelligent and full of surprises."
    The Record (full review)

"A totally captivating sequel to the Dickens classic."
    US1 Newspaper (full review)

"In his usual energetic style, Brown whipsaws the viewer between laughter and pathos."
    Courier Times (full review)

"An inspired continuation of Charles Dickens' 1843 classic "A Christmas Carol," Mark Brown's holiday comedy is…a sequel worthy of Dickens' approval."
    Seattle Times (full review)

"Mark Brown's "The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge" raises the Dickens with Dickens. It's a hoot that hollers!"
    The Enterprise Newspapers (full review)

"A worthy new entry into the holiday canon."
    The Birmingham News (full review)

"Clever and funny, The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge goes down like hot buttered rum."
    -Seattle Weekly

"A refreshing take on an old standard."
    -Queen Anne News

"If Mark Brown's new comedy were a Christmas pudding, it would be the kind you'd have tended over the fire for a very long time."
    Sentinel Theatre Critic (full review)

"THE VERDICT: NEW "SCROOGE " IS A HIT!"
"The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge, another one-set wonder…shows signs of becoming a classic in its own right."

"If there’s any justice, The Trial of Ebenezer Scrooge will enjoy a long life in regional theaters for many Christmas seasons to come."
The Other Orlando.com (full review)


"Wonderful new comedy!"

"Exhilarating entertainment!"
Orlando Sentinel (full review)


"Downright hilarious!"
The Ledger (full review)

"If you've yet to join in the festivities of this holiday season, this may be the play to start with."
Talking Broadway - (full review)