A Christmas Carol
Audiences watch the classic story of redemption as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve. Adapted by Geoff Elliott, the production features reimagined scenic design alongside music and theatrical storytelling. Staging includes theatrical elements such as fog, a water-based hazer, and e-cigarettes.
What to Expect
Geoff Elliott's adaptation featuring reimagined scenic design, music, and holiday merriment.
Event Details
Ages
Ages 5 and up
Neighborhood
Pasadena
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
A Noise Within
Food & Drink
Free snacks are offered to patrons ages 13–19 during Teen Nite before the December 5 show.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children ages 5 and up and theatergoers
Vibe
Festive and theatrical
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: For the December 3 performance, Pay What You Choose tickets are available online for $10 or $20, excluding the handling fee, starting at 12 pm on the Monday before the performance; they can also be purchased at the Box Office after 2 pm on the day of the performance. Suggested price: $10. A Christmas Carol is not included in PremierPass packages but can be added on. – Get tickets
- Hours: Relaxed Performance: 11am on November 29; Pay What You Choose performance: 2:00pm on December 3; GalaPro closed captioning performances: 2:00pm on December 19 and 20. Teen Nite is before the 7:30 pm show on December 5.
- Accessibility: A Relaxed Performance is offered for listed sensory, developmental and communication conditions; GalaPro closed captioning is available for select performances on December 19 and 20.
Tips & Advice
- Book ahead for your preferred performance, and remember that everyone attending needs a ticket and a seat.
- Choose the Relaxed Performance if its listed accommodations suit your needs; it is designed for several sensory and developmental conditions.
- Consider a captioned performance on December 19 or 20 if you would use GalaPro closed captioning.
- Take the Metro A Line to Sierra Madre Villa station, which is steps from the theater.
- Bring a debit or credit card because the venue is cashless.
Special Events & Promotions
- A Relaxed Performance is offered on November 29 for patrons with listed sensory, developmental, or social conditions.
- Pay What You Choose tickets are offered for the December 3 performance.
- GalaPro closed captioning is offered for select performances on December 19 and 20.
- Teen Nite on December 5 is for ages 13–19, with special events and free snacks before the show.
- A Christmas Carol can be added to PremierPass packages but is not included.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What ages can attend the performance?
The production is for ages five and up. Babies and toddlers are not permitted, and everyone needs a ticket, a seat and the ability to sit quietly through the performance.
What should audiences know about the production’s effects?
The performance uses fog, e-cigarettes and a water-based hazer.
Is there an accessible performance option?
A Relaxed Performance is offered for people with autism spectrum disorder, developmental delay, neuromuscular disorder, sensory integrative dysfunction, attention deficit disorder, and disorders of social interaction and communication. GalaPro closed captioning is also offered for select performances.
Can I get to the theater by public transit?
The theater is steps from the Metro A Line Sierra Madre Villa station.
Can I use cash at the venue?
No. The venue is cashless and accepts debit and credit cards.
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