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Festive stage shows to see this Christmas 2025

Festive stage shows to see this Christmas 2025

A Christmas Carol at Leeds Playhouse – review

A Christmas Carol at Leeds Playhouse – review

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Alexandra Palace Theatre – review

A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Alexandra Palace Theatre – review

Paul Hilton on finding his own Scrooge, helping to save the Oldham Coliseum and why it’s good to cry at the theatre

Paul Hilton on finding his own Scrooge, helping to save the Oldham Coliseum and why it’s good to cry at the theatre

Full cast set for Mark Gatiss’ A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story

Full cast set for Mark Gatiss’ A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story

Full casting set for the return of the Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol

Full casting set for the return of the Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol

Cast set for A Christmas Carol at Leeds Playhouse

Cast set for A Christmas Carol at Leeds Playhouse

Lead casting confirmed for the return of the Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol

Lead casting confirmed for the return of the Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol

Cast revealed for Christmas Carol Goes Wrong in the West End and on tour – including original Mischief stars

Cast revealed for Christmas Carol Goes Wrong in the West End and on tour – including original Mischief stars

High School Musical to return in new production

High School Musical to return in new production

The Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol to return

The Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol to return

Sheffield Theatres reveals new season of shows

Sheffield Theatres reveals new season of shows

A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story to return to London

A Christmas Carol – A Ghost Story to return to London

A Christmas Carol the Musical at the Lowry – review

A Christmas Carol the Musical at the Lowry – review

A Christmas Carol revival at Birmingham Rep announces full casting

A Christmas Carol revival at Birmingham Rep announces full casting

A Christmas Carol musical reveals complete company

A Christmas Carol musical reveals complete company

Full cast announced for A Christmas Carol with John Simm at the Old Vic

Full cast announced for A Christmas Carol with John Simm at the Old Vic

John Simm to star in A Christmas Carol

John Simm to star in A Christmas Carol

The Old Vic announces 2024 return of A Christmas Carol

The Old Vic announces 2024 return of A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol at Dundee Rep Theatre – review

A Christmas Carol at Dundee Rep Theatre – review

A Christmas Carol starring Christopher Eccleston at the Old Vic – review

A Christmas Carol starring Christopher Eccleston at the Old Vic – review

Keith Allen to star in A Christmas Carol at Nottingham Playhouse and Alexandra Palace

Keith Allen to star in A Christmas Carol at Nottingham Playhouse and Alexandra Palace

David Edgar's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> to return to the RSC

David Edgar's A Christmas Carol to return to the RSC

Old Vic's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> – take a look behind-the-scenes

Old Vic's A Christmas Carol – take a look behind-the-scenes

Watch the cast of <em>A Christmas Carol</em> as they discuss the Old Vic's annual tradition

Watch the cast of A Christmas Carol as they discuss the Old Vic's annual tradition

<em>Cratchit</em> review – an intriguing take on the Dickens classic that needs a little fine-tuning

Cratchit review – an intriguing take on the Dickens classic that needs a little fine-tuning

Mark Gatiss reflects on his <em>A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story</em> adaptation

Mark Gatiss reflects on his A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story adaptation

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> review – Stephen Mangan leads the uniformly excellent festive offering

A Christmas Carol review – Stephen Mangan leads the uniformly excellent festive offering

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> with Stephen Mangan at the Old Vic – first look

A Christmas Carol with Stephen Mangan at the Old Vic – first look

<em>A Christmas Carol</em> to play at Storyhouse Chester this winter

A Christmas Carol to play at Storyhouse Chester this winter

Vinay Patel and <em>The Book Thief</em> to feature in the Octagon Theatre's reopening season

Vinay Patel and The Book Thief to feature in the Octagon Theatre's reopening season

Nottingham Playhouse winter season to include Mark Gatiss in <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Nottingham Playhouse winter season to include Mark Gatiss in A Christmas Carol

Review: <em>Christmas Carol – a fairy tale</em> (Wilton's Music Hall)

Review: Christmas Carol – a fairy tale (Wilton's Music Hall)

Top immersive shows to catch this season

Top immersive shows to catch this season

Sherman Theatre announces its 2020 season

Sherman Theatre announces its 2020 season

Rebecca Trehearn and Andrew Langtree to join Paterson Joseph in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at The Old Vic

Rebecca Trehearn and Andrew Langtree to join Paterson Joseph in A Christmas Carol at The Old Vic

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Bristol Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Bristol Old Vic)

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (The Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (The Old Vic)

18 <em>A Christmas Carol</em>s you can see on stage this Christmas

18 A Christmas Carols you can see on stage this Christmas

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Leeds Playhouse)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Leeds Playhouse)

What to watch: best shows to see this week

What to watch: best shows to see this week

Simon Callow's <em>A Christmas Carol</em> to return to the West End

Simon Callow's A Christmas Carol to return to the West End

Lucie Jones and Lauren Samuels to star in <em>Girlfriends</em> with London Musical Theatre Orchestra

Lucie Jones and Lauren Samuels to star in Girlfriends with London Musical Theatre Orchestra

Kathryn Hunter to lead RSC's <em>Timon of Athens</em> in new winter season

Kathryn Hunter to lead RSC's Timon of Athens in new winter season

The Queen meets Dickens: the challenges of mounting <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at Windsor Castle

The Queen meets Dickens: the challenges of mounting A Christmas Carol at Windsor Castle

My Top 5 Showtunes: Sophie Louise Dann

My Top 5 Showtunes: Sophie Louise Dann

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Royal Shakespeare Theatre)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Royal Shakespeare Theatre)

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Old Vic)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Old Vic)

Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, <em>La Soirée</em> and <em>The Jungle Book</em> in our week's top openings

Rhys Ifans as Scrooge, La Soirée and The Jungle Book in our week's top openings

BBC to run Mischief Theatre's new show <em>A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong</em>

BBC to run Mischief Theatre's new show A Christmas Carol Goes Wrong

Jasper Britton: 'My advice to aspiring actors? Don't sing like me'

Jasper Britton: 'My advice to aspiring actors? Don't sing like me'

Old Vic announces bicentennial season

Old Vic announces bicentennial season

Robert Lindsay returns as Scrooge in <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Robert Lindsay returns as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

15 shows to see this Christmas that are not panto

15 shows to see this Christmas that are not panto

Full casting announced for the RSC's <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Full casting announced for the RSC's A Christmas Carol

Rhys Ifans to star in new adaptation of <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at the Old Vic

Rhys Ifans to star in new adaptation of A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic

Windsor Castle to host immersive production of <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Windsor Castle to host immersive production of A Christmas Carol

Exclusive: London Musical Theatre Orchestra to perform <em>Mack and Mabel</em> in new season

Exclusive: London Musical Theatre Orchestra to perform Mack and Mabel in new season

5 minutes with: Simon Callow – 'I went from selling tickets for Biggins to performing panto with him'

5 minutes with: Simon Callow – 'I went from selling tickets for Biggins to performing panto with him'

Robert Lindsay, Carrie Hope Fletcher and more in rehearsals for <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Robert Lindsay, Carrie Hope Fletcher and more in rehearsals for A Christmas Carol

Review: <em>A Christmas Carol</em> (Arts Theatre)

Review: A Christmas Carol (Arts Theatre)

Test your theatre knowledge: Quiz of the month

Test your theatre knowledge: Quiz of the month

Exclusive: Robert Lindsay, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Giovanna Fletcher to star in <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Exclusive: Robert Lindsay, Carrie Hope Fletcher and Giovanna Fletcher to star in A Christmas Carol

Simon Callow returns to the West End in <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

Simon Callow returns to the West End in A Christmas Carol

Michael Coveney: It's hard to believe Jim Broadbent turned down Del Boy

Michael Coveney: It's hard to believe Jim Broadbent turned down Del Boy

David Hunter sings "Winter Wonderland"

David Hunter sings "Winter Wonderland"

Around town this week: Annie Lennox, Jim Broadbent and Sophie Okonedo

Around town this week: Annie Lennox, Jim Broadbent and Sophie Okonedo

Did <em>A Christmas Carol</em> cheer the critics?

Review Round-Ups

Did A Christmas Carol cheer the critics?

First look at Jim Broadbent and cast in rehearsals for <em>A Christmas Carol</em>

First look at Jim Broadbent and cast in rehearsals for A Christmas Carol

Jim Broadbent stars in West End <em>Christmas Carol</em>

Jim Broadbent stars in West End Christmas Carol

Jim Broadbent to star in <em>A Christmas Carol</em> at the Noel Coward this year?

Jim Broadbent to star in A Christmas Carol at the Noel Coward this year?

A Christmas Carol (Middle Temple Hall)

A Christmas Carol (Middle Temple Hall)

Dreaming of a Barry White Christmas (Liverpool Echo Arena, Auditorium)

Dreaming of a Barry White Christmas (Liverpool Echo Arena, Auditorium)

A Christmas Carol (Old Red Lion Theatre)

A Christmas Carol (Old Red Lion Theatre)

A Christmas Carol (Great Northern Playhouse, Manchester)

A Christmas Carol (Great Northern Playhouse, Manchester)

Times Square Angel (Union Theatre)

Times Square Angel (Union Theatre)

A Christmas Carol (Birmingham)

A Christmas Carol (Birmingham)

A Christmas Carol (Lancaster)

A Christmas Carol (Lancaster)

A Christmas Carol – Northern Ballet (Tour – Manchester)

A Christmas Carol – Northern Ballet (Tour – Manchester)

Coronation Street scriptwriter brings Northern twist to A Christmas Carol

Northern Ballet bring early Christmas Carol to Palace, 19 Nov

A Christmas Carol (Norwich)

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