AmusicalretellingofCharlesDickens'classicnovelaboutanoldbittermisertakenonajourneyofself-redemption,courtesyofseveralmysteriousChristmasapparitions.
In1860,crankyoldmiserEbenezerScroogehatesChristmasloathespeopleanddefendsthedecreaseofthesurplusofpoorpopulationrunshisbankexploitinghisemployeeBobCratchitandclients,givingabittertreatmenttohisownnephewandacquaintances.However,onChristmasEve,heisvisitedbythedoomedghostofhisformerpartnerJacobMarleythattellshimthatthreespiritswouldvisithimthatnight.Thefirstone,thespiritofChristmasPast,recallshismiserableyouthwhenhelosthisonlyloveduetohisgreedthespiritofChristmasPresentshowshimthepoorsituationofBob'sfamilyandhowjoyfullifemaybeandthespiritofChristmasFutureshowshisfate.Scroogefindsthatlifeisgoodandtimeistooshortandsuddenlyyouarenotthereanymore,changinghisbehaviortowardChristmas,Bob,hisnephewandpeopleingeneral.