Winner of five Tony Awards®, the smash-hit Old Vic production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic A Christmas Carol returns to Melbourne to delight audiences at the Comedy Theatre, this holiday season.
Just announced A Christmas Carol will star Owen Teale (Game Of Thrones) as Ebenezer Scrooge.
Conceived and directed by Matthew Warchus (Matilda the Musical) and adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child), audiences will be welcomed into an immersive experience, brimming with music and merriment.
Hailed by Australian critics as “Theatrical magic at work” The Guardian, “An unforgettable experience” AU Review & “The perfect show” Mamamia.com.
Theatregoers have a limited season to experience this powerful, joyous, and uplifting production.
*Terms and Conditions:
Offer is subject to availability. Tickets must be purchased in multiples of two, only via the Get Tickets link above and available online only. Offer is not valid retrospectively on previously purchased tickets or any other offers. You will be redirected to the Ticketek ticketing website to transact where a booking fee of $9.65 will apply per transaction. Offer is subject to availability for a limited time only. Once purchased, tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
2hrs 20mins (incl. interval)
Recommended Age: 8yrs+
12th November, 2023
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Entry to the Comedy Theatre is via Exhibition Street. There are several glass doors that remain open pre-show and during interval. There is a small step to access these doors, which as you move away from Lonsdale Street is reduced to a small lip. Ramp access can be provided by Front of House or Security upon request. A member of staff will be able to assist you upon arrival at the theatre.
There is step free access to the stalls from the Foyer.
GETTING TO THE VENUE
BY TRAIN: Parliament Train station is approximately 260m from the Comedy Theatre. This is a City Loop station. There is an accessible entrance and exit located on Spring Street.
BY TRAM: The closest tram stop is Russell St Stop 7 – it is accessed by the 86 & 96 trams and is a level access stop.
BY TAXI: The nearest taxi rank is outside the Melbourne Marriott Hotel, corner Exhibition and Lonsdale Streets.
BY CAR: There is limited parking in the city, however patrons of the Comedy Theatre can avail of preferred parking rates at some nearby Wilson Parking car parks. This offer must be booked on their website before arrival.
★★★★★ "Prepare to be festively dazzled" - Whats On Stage
★★★★★ "Irresistibly feel-good" - Sunday Express
"Jack Thorne's adaptation of the Charles Dickens' favourite has become a festive staple" - The Stage
"Utterly joyful. Christmas has arrived" - Evening Standard
"Not even Scrooge himself could dislike this" - The Telegraph
Story: Charles Dickens
A Version by: Jack Thorne
Conceived and Directed by: Matthew Warchus
Set & Costume: Rob Howell
Composer & Arranger: Christopher Nightingale
Lighting: Hugh Vanstone
Photography: Original 2022 Australian Production
Sound: Simon Baker
Movement: Lizzi Gee
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