Der Geist der Weihnacht - The Spirit of Christmas Musical
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Der Geist der Weihnacht - The Spirit of Christmas Musical

A unique retelling of "A Christmas Carol" driven by love.

About

Prepare to be enchanted by "Der Geist der Weihnacht" (The Spirit of Christmas), a spectacular musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas Carol." This beloved production, which has captivated over 800,000 visitors, offers a fresh perspective on Scrooge's transformation, driven by love and compassion. Featuring acclaimed performers like Sandy Mölling and Marie Wegener, the show boasts stunning stage designs and a deeply moving musical score, making it a must-see holiday experience for all ages.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, fans of musicals

Vibe

Festive, heartwarming, magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Open-Bar Arrangement in the Diamond-Lounge

Tags

theatermusicalsholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyChristmas showCharles Dickenslive entertainmentseasonal activities

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Location

Musikweg 1
Oberhausen
46047

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Approximately 2-3 hours per performance

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Sandy Mölling
  • Marie Wegener

Organizer

Semmel Concerts Entertainment GmbH

Practical Information

Parking

Ample free parking is available near the theater, including approximately 120 spaces at the theater itself (6 accessible). Parking garage 4 of CentrO is recommended, located 100m from the theater entrance. Bus parking is also available around CentrO.

Accessibility

Information regarding accessibility for wheelchair users and individuals with disabilities, including companion tickets, can be obtained by contacting the venue or the provided customer service number.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Open-Bar Arrangement available in the Diamond-Lounge, including soft drinks, beer, sparkling wine, and wine.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before the show starts to allow ample time for seating and to soak in the atmosphere.
  • Consider booking tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as this is a popular holiday musical.
  • Check the venue's website for any specific COVID-19 protocols or recommendations before your visit.
  • The 'Open-Bar Arrangement' in the Diamond-Lounge offers an enhanced experience with exclusive access and beverages, perfect for a special night out.
  • Familiarize yourself with the venue's prohibited items list to ensure a smooth entry, as large bags and umbrellas are not permitted inside.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended age for this musical?

The musical is suitable for all ages, offering a heartwarming story that appeals to both children and adults.

Can I purchase tickets at the venue?

While tickets are primarily sold online through eventim.de, it's advisable to check with the venue or ticket provider for on-site availability, especially for popular dates.

What are the prohibited items at the Metronom Theater?

Items such as glass bottles, cans, weapons, professional cameras, large bags, and umbrellas are not permitted inside the venue. Please check the venue's website for a complete list.

How can I get to the Metronom Theater?

The theater is accessible via public transport (tram and bus) and by car, with ample free parking available at the nearby CentrO shopping center.

What is the duration of the performance?

The musical typically runs for approximately 2 to 3 hours, including intermissions, providing a full evening of entertainment.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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