By Charles Dickens
Adapted by Tom Creamer
Directed by Henry Wishcamper
A “timeless message of generosity’s triumph over greed.”
– CHICAGO TRIBUNE
A Christmas Carol 2018
Nov 17 – Dec 30, 2018 in Goodman's Albert Theatre
2 hours, 15 minutes with 1 intermission
Don’t miss the “perfect holiday treat for the family” (ABC-7).
Goodman Theatre’s classic A Christmas Carol is the heartwarming story of Ebenezer Scrooge’s discovery of kindness, compassion and redemption—a must-see Chicago holiday tradition enjoyed by 1.5 million theatergoers for over four decades. “Topnotch performances, spirited song-and-dance numbers” (Newcity), “amazing sets, gorgeous costumes and eye-popping effects” (Chicago Reader) bring to life ”the best Christmas story ever told” (Time Out Chicago).
Critical Praise
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“A fine rendition of the heartwarming story”
– Splash Magazine
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“Continues to delight and touch audiences of all ages”
– PerformInk
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“The perfect holiday treat for the family”
– Chicago Now
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“A must-see Chicago holiday tradition”
– Splash Magazine
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“Providing lots of laughs, visual amazement, and more than a few surprises”
– PerformInk
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A “beautiful, timeless message of generosity’s triumph over greed”
– Chicago Tribune
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“Absolutely breathtaking”
– PerformInk
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“A holiday performance of joy”
– Chicago Now
Audience Feedback
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Magical night with my two middle children… Such a great night and great production with a meaningful message.
Paul K. via Facebook
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My husband and I went to last night’s performance. We were blown away by the amazing talent! Recommend for everyone!
Goodman Patron via Christine B.
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It was a delightful play – Scrooge was so scroogy.
Mary Lou D. via Facebook
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Saw this for the fourth time today. What a thrill!
@Phil via Twitter
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