Northlight's 'A Civil War Christmas' provides a pleasent alternative to Scrooge and sugar plum fairies
Khori Faison searches for freedom, and warmth, in Northlight’s “A Civil War Christmas” It’s a bitter Washington, D.C. winter in 1864, and the recently re-elected President Lincoln (Will Clinger) shrugs off assassination threats; he’s more concerned in obtaining the forgotten Christmas gift he bought his wife, Mary, from the cottage. Across town, a manic Mary [...]