Der Geist der Weihnacht Musical
Audiences follow the miserly pawnbroker Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited on Christmas Eve by the ghost of his deceased friend Marley. Guided by a mysterious angel, Scrooge embarks on a journey through his past, present, and future to discover the value of love and compassion. The production features a blend of lyrical songs, upbeat rhythms, and elaborate staging against a winter mountain backdrop.
What to Expect
Family musical adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic A Christmas Carol.
Event Details
Ages
Recommended for ages 6 and up
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Festspielhaus Neuschwanstein gGmbH
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children aged five and older
Vibe
Magical and reflective
Energy Level
Low
Budget
€€€
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Tickets from €29.99 for the Nov 29 and Dec 6 performances at 11:00; from €59.99 for the Dec 5 and Dec 12 performances at 14:30; from €49.99 for the other listed performances. – Get tickets
- Hours: Nov 27: 19:00; Nov 28: 14:00 and 19:00; Nov 29: 11:00 and 15:00; Dec 1: 18:00; Dec 2: 18:00; Dec 3: 16:00; Dec 4: 19:30; Dec 5: 14:30 and 19:00; Dec 6: 11:00 and 15:00; Dec 8: 18:00; Dec 9: 18:00; Dec 10: 16:00; Dec 11: 19:30; Dec 12: 14:30 and 19:00.
- Parking: Parking is right at the Festspielhaus.
Tips & Advice
- Pick one of the Sunday morning performances on November 29 or December 6 if you want the lowest starting ticket price of the run.
- Allow about three hours for the show itself, which runs around two and a half hours plus a thirty-minute intermission.
- Bring children aged five and up, since that is the recommended minimum age for this family musical.
- Book the Ticket & Hotel package if you'd like to turn the show into an overnight trip with a stay at Schloss zu Hopferau.
- Add a stage tour to your visit to see behind the scenes of the Festspielhaus Neuschwanstein.
Special Events & Promotions
- Sunday morning shows on November 29 and December 6 have lower starting ticket prices
- VIP ticket (sold separately): exclusive lounge access plus a souvenir photo on the stage
- Open Bar add-on: time in the exclusive lounge from the start of your evening, with no waiting
- Ticket & Hotel package with an overnight stay at the historic Schloss zu Hopferau
- Backstage stage tours of the Festspielhaus, booked separately
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the musical suitable for children?
It's billed as a musical for the whole family, with a recommended minimum age of 5.
How long is the show?
About 2 hours 30 minutes, plus a 30-minute intermission.
Where do I park?
There is parking right at the Festspielhaus.
What do the VIP ticket and Open Bar include?
The VIP ticket starts your evening in the exclusive lounge and ends with a souvenir photo on the stage. Open Bar lets you enjoy the evening in the exclusive lounge from the start, with no waiting.
Can I combine the show with an overnight stay?
Yes. The Ticket & Hotel package pairs a musical ticket with a night at the historic Schloss zu Hopferau.
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