Overview
Charles Dickens’ cherished festive tale is brought to life in this enchanting stage adaptation full of joy, song, and magic!
It is Christmas Eve 1843 and the streets are full of snow and the delight of children and everyone is excited for the day to come. That is except for miserable, miserly Ebenezer Scrooge… who says “Bah Humbug!” to the festive season. However that evening everything is about to change...visited by the ghost of his old business partner Jacob Marley, Scrooge is taken on a mysterious journey of redemption through Christmases past, present and future.
Featuring a host of classic Christmas carols this heartwarming and uplifting story is the perfect festive treat.
Download the visual story for the relaxed performance here.
Additional information
£26 - £12 (concessions available)
Save £3 per ticket, excluding rear gallery
5 years and over (We do not admit babes in arms (Children under 18 months))
Tue 9 January, 2.15pm (only bookable in person and over the phone) - find out more
Thu 11 January, 11am & 7pm download the visual story
Cast & Crew
Cast
Creative
Neil Duffield
WriterBen Occhipinti
DirectorLiz Cooke
DesignerRob Hiley
Musical Director/ArrangerArnim Friess
Lighting DesignerLesley Hutchison
Movement & Associate DirectorKay Buckley
Sound DesignerSophia Horrocks
Deputy Stage ManagerAmy Hailwood
Assistant DirectorReviews
"Top-quality humbug…a fresh young cast bring Dickens’s classic tale to vivid, chorusing life."
"A faithful adaptation…with strong performances and striking design."
"The perfect family night out- you’d be a Scrooge not to like it!"
"Enchanting family entertainment for the festive season."
Tickets
Ticket Prices £26 - £12 (Concessions available)
Small groups 4+ Save £3 per ticket (discount will be applied in basket automatically)
Groups and schools prices available (see underneath dates for details)
Please note- A Christmas Carol is extremely busy, for sold out performances please contact Box Office on 01204 520661 for single seats or to be added to the waiting list.
Groups 10+ £17.50 - £12, for every 10 child tickets 1 free adult (Standard and off-peak performances only, concessions available)
Schools £16.50 - £12, for every 10 child tickets 1 free adult (Standard and off-peak performances only, concessions available)
Standard performances
10.30am: Mon 20 November - Thu 21 December 2017, Thu 4, Fri 5, Mon 8, Tue 9, Wed 10, Fri 12 January 2018
2.15pm: Sat 2, Sat 9, Sat 16, Thu 28, Fri 29 December 2017, Tue 2 January 2018
7pm: Sat 2, Sat 9, Fri 15, Thu 21, Fri 22, Thu 28, Fri 29, December 2017, Thu 2, Wed 3, Thu 4, Sat 6 January 2018
Off-peak performances
2.15pm: Sat 18, Wed 22, Sat 25, Wed 29 November 2017, Mon 4, Tue 5, Wed 6, Thu 7, Mon 11, Tue 12, Wed 13, Thu 14, Mon 18, Tue 19, Wed 20, Fri 22 December 2017, Sat 6, Sat 13 January 2018
7pm: Fri 17, Sat 18, Mon 20, Thu 23, Fri 24, Sat 25 November 2017, Fri 1, Fri 8 December 2017, Fri 5, Wed 10, Fri 12, Sat 13 January 2018
To make your group or schools booking please call box office on 01204 520661 or email boxoffice@octagonbolton.co.uk
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