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To Bah or Not to Bah Humbug

Comedy · Curmudgeon Productions · Ages 10+ · United States of America

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Review by LAURENCE CARTER

December 13, 2024
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tagged as: emotional · comedic · imaginative

What I liked

The playful combination of Scrooge’s miserly ways with Hamlet’s existential angst creates a quirky super bunny man, yet engaging, narrative that could provide plenty of laughs.

What I didn't like

The inclusion of Hamlet elements, such as monologues, the iconic skull (presumably Yorick’s), and the addition of Scrooglet’s old love, Ophelia, invites a dark humor that contrasts nicely with the festive themes of Christmas.

My overall impression

This concept for a comedy blending A Christmas Carol with Hamlet is an imaginative and humorous take on two classic works, with a delightful twist that would likely appeal to fans of both literature and holiday cheer.

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