Illustration of a Victorian street stage scene with a man in a nightgown and a glowing ghost (A Christmas Carol)

A Christmas Carol

In this immersive adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale by Jack Thorne, audiences are wrapped around the action as cold-hearted miser Ebenezer Scrooge encounters four visiting ghosts. The staging is filled with music, holiday treats, and live performances of beloved carols including 'Silent Night' and 'Joy to the World.' Spectators journey alongside Scrooge through worlds past, present, and future as he confronts the lonely life he has built.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Ages

Children ages 5 and up are welcome at ticketed events unless otherwise noted. All attendees, regardless of age, require a ticket.

Neighborhood

World Trade Center

Food & Drink

The production is described as featuring holiday treats.

Accessibility

The production contains smoke, theatrical haze, light effects and loud noises; selected performances offer closed captioning, open captioning, audio description with a touch tour, or ASL.

Going?

Location

Perelman Performing Arts Center · 6 WTC, 251 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10007 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families with children ages 5+ and theater fans

Vibe

Immersive and festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Allow two hours for the performance, including its 15-minute intermission, when planning transportation or other activities.
  • Review the production advisory before booking if smoke, theatrical haze, light effects, or loud noises could affect your comfort.
  • Use public transit if possible: PAC NYC does not provide parking, and on-street parking nearby is extremely limited.
  • Children ages five and up are welcome, but every attendee needs a ticket, so include children in your ticket count.
  • Check performance listings for access offerings: captions are listed on many dates, Dec. 12 matinee has audio description and a touch tour, and Dec. 16 matinee is relaxed.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The production returns to PAC NYC this season.
  • A relaxed performance is scheduled for one performance.
  • A post-show discussion is scheduled after selected performances.

Links & Contact

Run by PAC NYC

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the run time of the performance?

The production runs for 2 hours, including a 15-minute intermission.

Are children allowed to attend?

Children ages 5 and up are welcome, and all attendees must have a ticket regardless of age.

Are there any sensory or special effect warnings?

Yes, this production contains smoke, theatrical haze, light effects, and loud noises.

What happens if I cannot attend my scheduled performance?

Full-price tickets can be exchanged for another date of the same production up to 24 hours prior to showtime for a per-ticket fee, or donated for a tax acknowledgement at least two hours beforehand.

Can tickets bought from third parties be refunded or exchanged?

No, tickets purchased through third-party platforms and online resellers are final sale and non-exchangeable.

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