A Christmas Carol 2018

Ages: 8+
Opened: November 24, 2018
Closing: January 19, 2019

A Christmas Carol - 2018 - West End History , Info & More

Old Vic Theatre
The Cut, South Bank London

Matthew Warchus directs Charles Dickens' timeless classic A Christmas Carol in a joyous new adaptation by Jack Thorne.

On a bitter Christmas Eve night a cold-hearted miser is visited by four ghosts. Transported to worlds past, present and future, Ebenezer Scrooge witnesses what a lifetime of fear and selfishness has led to and sees with fresh eyes the lonely life he has built for himself. Can Ebenezer be saved before it’s too late?

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BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Arts Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - December 14, 2018


Was there ever an actor more suited to perform a one-man show than Simon Callow? Add in the evocative and mellifluous writings of Dickens at Christmas time and you have the recipe for a show overflowing with festive goodwill. If you leave the Arts Theatre without a tear in your eye and spring in your step, I would recommend that you check your pulse.

BWW Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Old Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - December 6, 2018


If you are struggling to get into the festive spirit this year, a visit to London's Old Vic theatre is highly recommended. After the roaring success of Jack Thorne's charming adaptation of Charles Dickens' yuletide classic last year, the decision to stage A Christmas Carol again is as warm and welcoming as a hug from St Nicholas himself.

A Christmas Carol FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of A Christmas Carol have there been?
A Christmas Carol has had 4 productions including West End which opened in 2017, West End which opened in 2018, Broadway which opened in 2019 and West End which opened in 2019.

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