A Christmas Carol

Sat 2 Jan · 14:00

The Old Vic

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A Christmas Carol, Matthew Warchus’ stage production of Charles Dickens’ classic adapted by Jack Thorne, continues its run at The Old Vic in London. The production features immersive staging with music and merriment, presenting the classic festive story for live performance. It plays as part of a seasonal run from November 2026 to January 2027, with no refunds or exchanges offered after purchase.

About A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic is Matthew Warchus’ stage production of Charles Dickens’ classic, adapted by Jack Thorne.

The production fills the auditorium with mince pies, music and merriment, and uses a unique staging that immerses the audience in London’s longest running adaptation of this festive favourite.

It returns to The Old Vic for a seasonal run, bringing a familiar story to the stage in a form designed for live performance.

Key facts: Playing from Thu 12 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 2027.

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No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

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A Christmas Carol takes place on Saturday, 2 January 2027 at 14:00.

A Christmas Carol is held at The Old Vic in London (Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8NB).

Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Old Vic can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

A Christmas Carol is performing at A Christmas Carol.

Tickets for A Christmas Carol can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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📅 Saturday, 2 January 2027🕖 14:00📍 The Old Vic

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A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. It recounts the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, an elderly miser who is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come. In the process, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.

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About A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic is Matthew Warchus’ stage production of Charles Dickens’ classic, adapted by Jack Thorne.

The production fills the auditorium with mince pies, music and merriment, and uses a unique staging that immerses the audience in London’s longest running adaptation of this festive favourite.

It returns to The Old Vic for a seasonal run, bringing a familiar story to the stage in a form designed for live performance.

Key facts: Playing from Thu 12 Nov 2026 to 9 Jan 2027.

Before you book

No exchanges or refunds are available after purchase.

Venue

The Old Vic

Description supplied by the event organiser.

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Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8NB

Lambeth, London

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When is A Christmas Carol?

A Christmas Carol takes place on Saturday, 2 January 2027 at 14:00.

Where is A Christmas Carol taking place?

A Christmas Carol is held at The Old Vic in London (Waterloo Road, London, SE1 8NB).

Is there anywhere to stay near A Christmas Carol?

Yes — hotels within walking distance of The Old Vic can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.

Who is performing at A Christmas Carol?

A Christmas Carol is performing at A Christmas Carol.

How do I get tickets for A Christmas Carol?

Tickets for A Christmas Carol can be booked via Skiddle using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.