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Trying to Adapt 019: A Christmas Carol 50 at the Milwaukee Rep (2025)
Dec 24, 2025
Trying to Adapt 018: Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
Dec 25, 2022
Trying to Adapt 017: Esmeralda, or the Deformed of Notre-Dame (1834)
Mar 13, 2019
Trying to Adapt 016: Notre Dame of Paris, A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts (1864)
Feb 28, 2019
Trying to Adapt 015: Esmeralda, or, the “Sensation” Goat! (1862)
Feb 21, 2019
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 12/24/25 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 019: A Christmas Carol 50 at the Milwaukee Rep (2025)✨ | theateradaptation+2 | — | the Milwaukee RepTrying to Adapt 019: A Christmas Carol | — | Milwaukee Reptheatrical review+1 | — | — | |
| 12/25/22 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 018: Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)✨ | ScroogeA Christmas Carol+3 | — | NetflixScrooge: A Christmas Carol | — | Christmasholiday+1 | — | — | |
| 3/13/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 017: Esmeralda, or the Deformed of Notre-Dame (1834)✨ | adaptationtheater+1 | — | Trying to Adapt 017 | — | EsmeraldaNotre-Dame+2 | — | — | |
| 2/28/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 016: Notre Dame of Paris, A Lyrical Drama in Four Acts (1864)✨ | adaptationliterature+1 | — | Notre Dame of Paris | — | Notre Dame of ParisVictor Hugo+2 | — | — | |
| 2/21/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 015: Esmeralda, or, the “Sensation” Goat! (1862)✨ | parody playopera+2 | — | — | — | EsmeraldaSensation Goat+1 | — | — | |
| 2/14/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 014: La Esmeralda (1836) by Victor Hugo and Louise Bertin✨ | Victor Hugoopera+2 | — | Trying to Adapt 014La Esmeralda+1 | — | La EsmeraldaLouise Bertin+1 | — | — | |
| 2/7/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 013: Notre-Dame de Paris (1830) by Victor Hugo, pt. 3✨ | literatureVictor Hugo+2 | — | Trying to Adapt 013: Notre-Dame de Paris | — | downerbook analysis+1 | — | — | |
| 2/4/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 012: Notre-Dame de Paris (1830) by Victor Hugo, pt. 2✨ | Victor HugoNotre-Dame de Paris+2 | — | Trying to Adapt 012: | — | adaptationliterary analysis+1 | — | — | |
| 1/25/19 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 011: Notre-Dame de Paris (1830) by Victor Hugo, pt. 1✨ | societyculture+3 | — | Notre-Dame de ParisTrying to Adapt 011: | — | Victor HugoNotre-Dame de Paris+2 | — | — | |
| 12/24/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 010: A Christmas Carol (1971) with Alistair Sim✨ | Christmasanimation+2 | — | A Christmas Carol | — | A Christmas Carol1971+1 | — | — | |
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| 12/20/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 009: Scrooge (1951) with Alistair Sim, part 2 | In the second part of this very long episode, Ben and Nora continue to explore Alistair Sim’s classic portrayal. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181220-001-009.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/20/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 008: Scrooge (1951) with Alistair Sim, part 1 | In the first half of this very long episode, Ben and Nora explore Alistair Sim’s classic and possibly definitive portrayal of Scrooge in a cleverly-padded feature-length film. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181219-001-008.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/16/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 007: A Christmas Carol (1969, animated) | Ben and Nora explore an animated Dutch adaptation of the classic Dickens story which peaks early. https://ia801507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181213-001-007.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/13/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 006: “The Story of Compassion,” Adventures from the Book of Virtues (2000) | Ben and Nora explore a poorly thought-out cartoon version of Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol,” leading them to the conclusion that Republicans are bad. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181212-001-006.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/11/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 005: A Christmas Carol, A New Opera (2016) | Despite not really being able to see or hear what’s going on, Ben and Nora talk about Mike Leavitt’s 2016 opera adaptation of the classic story. https://ia801507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181211-001-005.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/10/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 004: Gorgo’s A Christmas Carol (2017) | In this episode, Ben and Nora explore a puppet show very loosely based on the Vincent Price-narrated TV adaptation from episode 2. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181206-001-004.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/8/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 003: A Christmas Carol (1938) with Reginald Owen | In this episode, we watch a classic early film version of the story, and Nora opens a big can of worms. https://ia801507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181205-001-003.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/6/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 002: The Christmas Carol (1949) with Vincent Price | Ben and Nora explore a “technically primitive” adaptation of Dickens’ classic story from the very, very early days of television, featuring a young Vincent Price as the narrator. https://archive.org/download/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181130-001-002.mp3 | — | ||||||
| 12/2/18 | ![]() Trying to Adapt 001: Introduction to “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens | In this very special episode, Ben and Nora explore the classic novella that’s been adapted several hundred times, making it the perfect starting point for a podcast about the way books get adapted into other mediums. Also, merry Christmas or something. https://ia601507.us.archive.org/23/items/TryingtoAdapt/tta-20181123-001-001.mp3 | — | ||||||
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