A Christmas Carol is now playing at The Old Vic!
Scheduled to star in this show is John Simm
Based on the iconic Charles Dickens’ novel A Christmas Carol will return to The Old Vic for the 2024/25 festive season.
A Christmas Carol fills the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment. ¯unique staging immerses the audience in London’s longest running adaptation of this beloved festive favourite.
Matthew Warchus’ production of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol is adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child).
Also set to appear are Rob Compton as Bob Cratchit, Raffaella Covino as Swing/Dance Captain, Juliette Crosbie as Belle, Jamie Doncaster as swing, Geraint Downing as Ferdy/George, Kimmy Edwards as Mrs Cratchit, Jenny Fitzpatrick as Ghost of Christmas Present/Mrs Fezziwig, Mark Goldthorp as Father/Marley, Ahmed Hamad as Fred, Julie Jupp as Ghost of Christmas Past, Baker Mukasa as Nicholas/Schoolmaster, Alastair Parker as Fezziwig, Georgina Sadler as Little Fan, Lillie-Pearl Wildman as Jess and Connor Wood as Young Ebenezer. The role of Tiny Tim will be played by Casey-Indigo Blackwood-Lashley, Freddie Marshall-Ellis, Freddie Merritt and Vincent Stone.
Rob Howell is responsible for set and costume design, and Christopher Nightingale takes on the roles of composer and arranger. Hugh Vanstone is in charge of lighting, with Simon Baker handling the sound design. Jessica Ronane CDG is the casting director, and Lizzi Gee is the movement director.
