About A Christmas Carol

A Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh production

Chill winds sweep through the gas-lit streets of Victorian Edinburgh as Dickens’ beloved classic comes to life at The Lyceum for our 2026 festive season.

On Christmas Eve, three mysterious spirits whisk Ebenezer Scrooge on a whirlwind journey through his past, present, and future. Will he discover the true meaning of Christmas before it’s too late?

Directed by our Award-winning Artistic Director, James Brining, let this festive classic fill you with cheer - join us for a Christmas tradition in the making.

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Cast and Credits

Novel Charles Dickens
Adaptor Deborah McAndrew
Director James Brining

About A Christmas Carol

Schools performances

20% off for Members

Cast and Credits

Dates & Times

Sat 28 Nov 7pm

Mon 30 Nov 7pm

Wed 2 Dec 7pm

Thu 3 Dec 7pm

Fri 4 Dec 7pm

Sat 5 Dec 2pm

Sat 5 Dec 7pm

Thu 10 Dec 7pm

Fri 11 Dec 7pm

Sat 12 Dec 2pm

Sat 12 Dec 7pm

Sun 13 Dec 1pm

Sun 13 Dec 6pm

Tue 15 Dec 7pm

Wed 16 Dec 7pm

Thu 17 Dec 7pm

Sat 19 Dec 2pm

Sat 19 Dec 7pm

Sun 20 Dec 1pm

Sun 20 Dec 6pm

Mon 21 Dec 2pm

Mon 21 Dec 7pm

Tue 22 Dec 2pm

Tue 22 Dec 7pm

Wed 23 Dec 2pm

Wed 23 Dec 7pm

Thu 24 Dec 2pm

Sat 26 Dec 2pm

Sat 26 Dec 7pm

Sun 27 Dec 1pm

Sun 27 Dec 6pm

Mon 28 Dec 7pm

Tue 29 Dec 2pm

Tue 29 Dec 7pm

Wed 30 Dec 2pm

Wed 30 Dec 7pm

Thu 31 Dec 2pm

Sat 2 Jan 2pm

Sat 2 Jan 7pm

Sun 3 Jan 2pm

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