Charles Dickens
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Octagon Theatre, Bolton

Monday 15 December 2025 - Saturday 10 January 2026

A joyful stage adaptation of the festive classic Whilst Christmas cheer and goodwill thrive across Victorian England, tight-fisted Ebenezer Scrooge goes to bed on Christmas Eve with no compassion or love in his heart. However, that night he...

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Contact, Manchester

Tuesday 16 December 2025

 Tiny Tim isn't a retelling. It's a rebellion. Dickens' A Christmas Carol gave us a boy defined by pity - but now Tim refuses to stay small. Bold, funny, and unapologetic, this reimagining from unapologetic disabled-led performance grou...

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HOME, Manchester

Thursday 18 - Saturday 20 December 2025

After the success of last year's Nightmares, The Book of Darkness & Light return with their ghostly adaption of this most beloved festive classic. Join Ebenezer Scrooge on a supernatural journey into the past, present and yet-to-come. The c...

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Wednesday 24 December 2025

★★★★ The Muppets do Dickens with that trademark blast of irreverence, affection and tap-along tunes. ~ The Times. --- A Christmas cinema screening of Brian Henson's 1992 classic, starring The Muppets and Michael Caine. The Muppets ...

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