An Improvised Christmas Carol
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An Improvised Christmas Carol

Prepare for a wildly entertaining and hilarious twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale. Talented improvisers take audience suggestions to create a unique, laugh-out-loud version of 'A Christmas Carol' every single night. This beloved holiday tradition, running since 1985, promises a fresh and memorable experience at the Market Theatre.

What to Expect

Hilarious improvised take on 'A Christmas Carol'

Know Before You Go

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Local Insight & Ratings

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Best For

Comedy lovers, fans of improv, holiday traditions

Vibe

Hilarious, spontaneous, festive, classic

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Audience suggestions drive the unique performance each night
  • Long-standing holiday tradition since 1985
  • Tickets are $5 cheaper when purchased online compared to at the door

Tags

theatercomedyholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyChristmas showseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive fun

Location

The Market Theatre
1428 Post Alley
Seattle, WA
98101

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Pike Place Market

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Unexpected Productions

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to ensure you can hear and see all the audience suggestions, as these form the basis of the unique performance each night.
  • Be prepared to offer suggestions! The more creative and fun your ideas, the more unique and hilarious the improvised show will become.
  • Since all ticket sales are final, double-check your selected date before purchasing to avoid any issues with refunds or exchanges.
  • Consider the ticket prices: online tickets are $20, while tickets purchased at the door are $25, so booking in advance can save money.
  • This show is a long-standing tradition; embrace the improvisational nature and enjoy the spontaneous humor that makes each performance a new adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 'An Improvised Christmas Carol'?

It's a theatrical performance where improvisers create a unique and hilarious version of Charles Dickens' classic story, 'A Christmas Carol,' based entirely on audience suggestions.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are $20 when purchased online and $25 if bought at the door. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance.

Can I get a refund if I can't make it?

All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Exchanges and transfers are also not permitted, so please confirm your date carefully.

Is this show suitable for children?

The show is generally considered all-ages, but due to the improvisational nature, humor might vary. It's a fun and engaging experience for families.

Where is the theater located?

The Market Theatre is located at 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101, within Pike Place Market.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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