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Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Live Radio Play
Selm
Live radio play adaptation of Dickens' classic with music and slides
About
Experience the timeless magic of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol brought to life as a captivating live radio play. Performed by Christoph Tiemann and an ensemble of skilled actors and musicians, this production features a dynamic musical score and a visual slide show, immersing the audience in Victorian London. Five actors skillfully embody twenty distinct characters, weaving a tale of redemption and holiday spirit that has become a cherished tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classic literature enthusiasts, families, fans of theatrical performances
Vibe
Festive, nostalgic, engaging, theatrical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Low (focus on the performance)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
€15 advance, €18 at the door, €12 reduced for Kultur-ABO
Duration
2 hours
Schedule
Approximately 2 hours with a break
Featured Performers
- Christoph Tiemann
- Sarah Giese
- Thomas Schweins
- Markus von Hagen
- Urs von Wulfen
- Jakob Reinhardt
- Johannes Kraas
Organizer
Kulturbüro im FoKuS Selm
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure the best seats, as the performance features a live radio play format where seating arrangement can enhance the auditory experience.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially if you are part of the Kultur-ABO program, to take advantage of reduced pricing.
- The performance is an excellent opportunity to introduce younger audiences to classic literature in an engaging and entertaining format.
- Dress in layers, as the venue's temperature can vary, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout the approximately two-hour show.
- Engage with the musical accompaniment and slide show elements to fully appreciate the immersive storytelling of this unique radio play adaptation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a live radio play?
A live radio play is a theatrical performance that recreates the experience of old-time radio dramas, performed in front of an audience with actors, sound effects, and music, often accompanied by a narrator or visual elements like slides.
How many actors are involved in the performance?
The production features five talented actors who skillfully portray twenty different characters throughout the performance, showcasing their versatility.
Is the performance suitable for children?
Yes, this adaptation of A Christmas Carol is generally suitable for children and offers an engaging way to experience a classic story.
What is the duration of the event?
The event is approximately two hours long and includes an intermission.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
Tickets are available for purchase in advance, and any remaining tickets will be sold at the door on the night of the performance.