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A Christmas Carol at Geva Theatre
Rochester, NY
Rochester's beloved holiday tradition reimagined.
About
Experience Rochester's cherished holiday tradition with a fresh adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale. This production of "A Christmas Carol" follows Ebenezer Scrooge's transformative journey through one magical night, guided by spectral visitors. It's a powerful reminder that change is always possible, making it a perfect outing for families and theater enthusiasts alike.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Tickets on sale this September!
Duration
2 hours
Ages
Recommended for ages 10+
Schedule
Performances run from November 22 to December 28, 2025, on the Elaine P. Wilson Stage. The total run time is approximately 2 hours, including a 15-minute intermission.
Organizer
Geva Theatre
Practical Information
Parking
Paid parking is available at the Washington Square Garage, with special event rates. A limited surface lot is also available behind the theatre.
Accessibility
The production offers a variety of accessibility services including sign language interpretation, open captioning, audio description, and assistive listening systems. Wheelchair accessible seating is available, and service animals are permitted.
Pet Policy
Service animals are permitted; companion/comfort animals are not.
Food & Drink
Geva Kitchen offers a light menu, and Godot's Bar provides full bar service. Intermission orders can be placed in advance.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the show to find your seats and settle in, especially if you plan to order from Godot's Bar or Geva Kitchen during intermission.
- Check the Geva Theatre website for specific dates offering ASL interpretation, open captioning, or audio description to best suit your needs.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this beloved holiday tradition often sells out, especially for weekend performances.
- If you are bringing younger audience members, review the recommended age of 10+ and the show's content to ensure it's a good fit for your family.
- Take advantage of the Prologue sessions offered before select performances for deeper insights into the play's themes and historical context.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refund policy for ticket purchases?
All sales are final. Single ticket exchanges may be made for the same production with at least 24-hours advance notice to the box office, though fees may apply. If a ticket is returned at least 24 hours before curtain, its cost can be listed as a tax-deductible donation.
What is the policy on late arrivals?
Latecomers will be seated at the discretion of House Management, potentially not until the first intermission, to avoid disrupting the performance.
Are electronic devices permitted in the theatre?
No, the use of electronic devices including cellular phones, pagers, cameras, and recording devices is strictly prohibited inside the theatre.
What are the Box Office hours?
During performance weeks, the Box Office is open Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 8:00 PM, and Sunday from Noon to 7:00 PM. During non-performance weeks, hours are Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 6:00 PM.
Can I bring a service animal?
Yes, service animals are permitted inside the theatre. However, companion or comfort animals are not allowed.