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A Christmas Carol
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Your Experience

  • Dickens’ timeless holiday tale of Scrooge and the Cratchits comes alive on stage, perfect for families and fans of festive classics.

  • Winner of 5 Tony Awards and praised as “one of the best Christmas shows you’ll ever see” (The Stage), this adaptation continues to charm audiences worldwide.

  • Expect rich Victorian staging, magical lighting, and haunting ghostly visits that capture the story’s themes of greed, love, and redemption in every scene.

  • Starring Paul Hilton (The Inheritance, Lady Macbeth, Slow Horses) and directed by Matthew Warchus, Jack Thorne’s adaptation brings Broadway and West End acclaim to London.

  • Back at the Old Vic for a limited festive run, this festive delight is not to be missed. Book your tickets to A Christmas Carol in London now!

The story

In Victorian London, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge hoards wealth while the Cratchit family struggles to make ends meet. On Christmas Eve, Scrooge is visited by spirits who confront him with haunting visions of the past, present, and what may come. As each ghost reveals more, Scrooge must decide if change will come too late—or if redemption awaits.

Ticket Delivery

  • You will receive an email with your A Christmas Carol voucher. Please display the same on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers to the most common questions travelers ask before booking this experience.

Booking FAQs

Categories: Play, Kids, Christmas, Critics' choice, Stars on stage, Drama Audience: Suitable for 8+ Theater name: Old Vic Theatre Find the best seats in the house with the Old Vic Theatre seating plan Theater facilities: Cafe, bar, toilets, cloakroom Theater accessibility: Wheelchair access, accessible toilets, ramp, access performances, companion seating Dress code: Smart casual

Leading roles: Paul Hilton as Ebenezer Scrooge, Rob Compton as Bob Cratchit, Geraint Downing as Ferdy/George and Matthew George as Fred Director: Mathew Warchus Set & Costume: Rob Howell Adapted by Jack Thorne

This show is recommended for ages 8 years and above. Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult. Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy! Audio Described: Friday, December 12, 7pm (Touch Tour 5pm) and Saturday, December 13, 2pm (Touch Tour 11:45am) British Sign Language (BSL) Interpreted: Wednesday, December 10, 7pm and Saturday, December 13, 2pm Captioned: Saturday, December 13, 2pm and Monday, December 15, 7pm Relaxed (also Audio Described, Captioned and BSL Interpreted): Saturday, December 13, 2pm (Touch Tour 11:45am) Keep in mind that the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed. Q: How much do A Christmas Carol tickets cost? A: Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates. Q: Where is A Christmas Carol playing in London? A: The show is playing at the Old Vic Theatre. Q: How long does the performance run? A: The show lasts for about 2 hours, including one 20-minute intermission. Q: What’s the story about? A: Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, who confront him with his past, present, and future, in a tale of greed, love, and redemption. Q: Is the show suitable for children? A: There’s no strict age limit, but it’s generally recommended for ages 8 years and above. Children under the age of 16 years must be accompanied by an adult.

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