Illustration of carolers with songbooks and lanterns on church steps in the snow (The Muppet Christmas Carol)
Christmas Shows

The Muppet Christmas Carol

Audiences watch the classic Charles Dickens holiday tale directed by Brian Henson on screen. Michael Caine stars as the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge, alongside Kermit as Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy as his wife, and the Great Gonzo portraying Dickens. The story unfolds with signature Muppet humor and songs as Scrooge is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future.

Wed, Dec 23, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

€12 Full Price; €10 Concession Price; €7 Child (Under 12s).

Hours

7pm.

Accessibility

Accessible and wheelchair seats must be booked directly through the box office.

Location

Mermaid Arts Centre · Main Street, Bray, County Wicklow, A98 N5P1 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and children

Vibe

Playful and heartfelt

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book accessible or wheelchair seating through the Box Office by phone, as those seats must be arranged directly with the Box Office.
  • Allow 86 minutes for the screening and account for that runtime when arranging your visit.
  • Bear in mind the film is in English and has no open captions available before choosing the screening.
  • Consider it for a family outing: the film is G-rated and described as suitable for adults and children.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Children under 12 have a child ticket.
  • Concession tickets are available.
  • Accessible and wheelchair seats must be booked through the Box Office by phone.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this screening suitable for children?

The film has a G certificate and is described as a family-friendly story adults and children can enjoy.

Which characters and performers feature in the film?

Michael Caine plays Scrooge, Kermit plays Bob Cratchit, Miss Piggy plays Cratchit's wife, and the Great Gonzo portrays Charles Dickens.

How long is the film?

The screening lasts 86 minutes.

What language is the film in, and are captions available?

The film is in English, and open captions are not available.

How do I book accessible or wheelchair seating?

Accessible and wheelchair seats must be booked through the Box Office by phone.

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