Some perennials – death, taxes, Cyber Friday sale emails – are unfortunate facts of life to be endured. But others, like David Rainey’s Ebenezer Scrooge in Alley Theatre’s production of “A Christmas ...

The Ghost of Christmas Present takes Scrooge away from the Cratchits' home and presents him with a series of Christmas scenes: a mining family on a bleak moor; the keepers of a solitary lighthouse ...