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From: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
Date: 20041128
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Byline: State Journal staff

This year's presentation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" will be provided by NBC, which stars such NBC mainstays as Kelsey "Frasier" Grammer, Jesse L. "Law & Order" Martin and Jason "Seinfeld" Alexander.

And this year, it's got song-and-dance numbers.

NBC's remake is based on the Madison Square Garden musical stage production, with Grammer as Ebenezer Scrooge and Alexander as Jacob Marley; Martin plays the Ghost of Christmas Present.

"A Christmas Carol" airs tonight at 8 on Ch. 15.

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