A Christmas Carol Musical in London

Name: A Christmas Carol Musical in London
Start: 2025-11-18T19:30:00+0000
End: 2026-01-03T23:59:00+0000
Location: Old Vic Theatre

Old Vic Theatre

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44.00 GBP

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Approx. 2 hours and 30 minutes (incl. one interval)

Matthew Warchus’ big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic returns to The Old Vic, joyously adapted for the stage by  Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, His Dark Materials) and starring Paul Hilton (The Inheritance, Lady Macbeth, Slow Horses) as Ebenezer Scrooge.

A Christmas Carol  fills the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment. A unique staging immerses the audience in London’s longest running adaptation of this beloved festive favourite.

We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment.

Christmas Carol returns to The Old Vic.
Directed by Matthew Warchus, stage adaptation by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, His Dark Materials).
Starring Paul Hilton (The Inheritance, Lady Macbeth, Slow Horses) as Ebenezer Scrooge.
A festive production filled with mince pies, music, and merriment.
Features a unique staging that immerses the audience.
The longest-running London adaptation of Dickens’ classic.
Early booking recommended.

Entry to the show.

F&B and anything not mentioned as inclusions.

Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 8 and above, All persons entering the theatre, regardless of age, must have a ticket. Babes in arms are not admitted to the auditorium.
Content Note: Please note this play contains haunting supernatural themes and some content which younger audiences may find upsetting.
Accessibility: British Sign Language (BSL) interpreted: Wednesday 11 December at 7pm Audio described: Friday 13 December at 7pm. Touch Tour at 5pm. Captioned: Monday 16 Dec at 7pm
Photography/Filming: Not permitted during the performance
Arrival Time: Arrive at least 30 minutes before the show for security and seating
Dress Code: No strict dress code – smart casual is common
Food & Drink: Onsite bars are available; outside food is not allowed
Latecomers will be asked to wait until a suitable break in the performance before being admitted to the auditorium, but a suitable break cannot be guaranteed.
All children must be old enough to occupy their own seats.

This experience/attraction has a non-cancellable / non-changeable cancellation policy: Once booked, the ticket cannot be canceled or modified.

By Car:

The nearest car parks are the National Theatre Car Park and the Union Car Park on Southwark Street.

By Underground (Tube):

The nearest underground station is Waterloo (Northern/Bakerloo/Jubilee/Waterloo & City Lines). Blackfriars (District and Circle Lines) and Southwark (Jubilee Line) are also nearby.

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