A Christmas Carol 2018
24 Nov 2018–19 Jan 2019
What you need to know
Dates
24 Nov 2018–19 Jan 2019About the show
Matthew Warchus’ big-hearted, smash hit production of Charles Dickens’ immortal classic A Christmas Carol returns to The Old Vic with previews from 24 November, joyously adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child).
Filling the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment, a unique staging immerses the audience in this uplifting story for everyone aged 8+.
The Cast
Stephen Tompkinson
Ebenezer Scrooge
Rosanna Bates
Jess
Ava Brennan
Mrs Cratchit
Jamie Cameron
Young Ebenezer/George
Peter Caulfield
Bob Cratchit
Oliver Evans
Ferdy
Nicola Hughes
Ghost of Christmas Present/Mrs Fezziwig
Eugene McCoy
Fred
Myra McFadyen
Ghost of Christmas Past
Michael Rouse
Father/Marley
Tim Van Eyken
Nicholas
Witney White
Christabel Pankhurst
Frances McNamee
Belle

Alastair Parker
Fezziwig
Tiny Tims
Leo Lake
Tiny Tim
Lara Mehmet
Tiny Tim
Luka Petrovic
Tiny Tim
Lenny Rush
Tiny Tim
Musicians
Justin Pearson
Cello
Martin Robertson
Musician
Clare Taylor
Musician
Creative Team
Jack Thorne
Adapted by
Matthew Warchus
Director
Rob Howell
Design
Christopher Nightingale
Composer & Arranger
Hugh Vanstone
Lighting
Simon Baker
Sound
Jessica Ronane CDG
Casting
Lizzi Gee
Movement
Will Stuart
Composer & Arranger
Charlie Hughes-D’Aeth
Voice
Jamie Manton
Original Associate Director
Ben Davies
Associate Set Designer
Megan Rouse
Associate Set
Irene Bohan
Associate Costume
Sam Waddington
Lighting Programmer
Jay Jones
Associate Sound