A Christmas Carol fills the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment
The Old Vic has today revealed a first look of John Simm as Ebenezer Scrooge in Matthew Warchus’ beloved production of A Christmas Carol, adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne.
Joining John Simm as Ebenezer Scrooge 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.
This year, the role of Tiny Tim will be played by Casey-Indigo Blackwood-Lashley, Freddie Marshall-Ellis, Freddie Merritt and Vincent Stone.
The Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol fills the auditorium to the brim with mince pies, music and merriment. It is London’s longest-running annual production of the Dickens classic and has been seen by an estimated 500,000 people globally.
This year, The Old Vic will raise money in aid of the Waterloo Foodbank throughout the run of A Christmas Carol. The charity, which has its base minutes from The Old Vic, will be the recipient of donations at the end of every performance throughout the show’s run.
The Old Vic, The Cut, SE1 from 09 Nov 2024–04 Jan 2025. Suitable for ages 8+
For booking and full schedule details visit oldvictheatre.com
