A Christmas Carol
The Dickens Theatre Company performs Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' at The Stockport Plaza, with a single actor portraying over 30 characters.
What to Expect
One actor portrays over 30 characters in a classic tale.
Event Details
Duration
Varies by performance time
Ages
Recommended ages 8+
Neighborhood
Stockport Town Centre
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Charles Dickens (portrayed)
- George Dolby (portrayed)
Organizer
Dickens Theatre Company
Food & Drink
Plaza Café available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, students, literature enthusiasts
Vibe
Classic, festive, educational, theatrical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Information on parking is not explicitly detailed, but the venue is accessible via public transport.
- Accessibility: https://stockportplaza.co.uk/plan-your-visit/accessibility/
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Consider attending a matinee performance to take advantage of the free post-show Q&A session with the cast, especially beneficial for students.
- Book school group rates in advance for groups of 10+ students to secure the £15.00 per person rate.
- Check the specific performance times for the matinee and evening shows to plan your visit accordingly.
- Arrive early to explore The Stockport Plaza, a historic Art Deco venue, and enjoy the offerings at the Plaza Café before the show.
- If you are studying 'A Christmas Carol' for GCSE, this production is specifically designed to support your understanding of the text.
Special Events & Promotions
- School group rates available
- Free post-show Q&A during matinee performances
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the age recommendation for this performance?
The performance is recommended for ages 8 and above.
Are there any special rates for school groups?
Yes, school group rates are available at £15.00 per person for groups of 10 or more students, with accompanying adults attending for free. Contact the Groups Booking Line to book.
Can I ask questions after the show?
Yes, all matinee performances include a free 20-minute post-show Q&A session with the cast, which is particularly popular with school groups.
Where is The Stockport Plaza located?
The Stockport Plaza is located at Mersey Square, Stockport, SK1 1SP, United Kingdom.
What are the ticket prices?
Ticket prices are not explicitly listed but are indicated as '$$' for general admission, with specific rates for school groups.
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