Illustration of a Victorian street stage scene with a man in a nightgown and a glowing ghost (A Christmas Carol - Il Canto di Natale)
Christmas Shows

A Christmas Carol - Il Canto di Natale

Audiences experience an original Italian musical staging of Charles Dickens's classic holiday story, following Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve as he receives visits from Jacob Marley and three spirits. The production features a cast of over 20 performers, 150 elaborate costumes, and original music alongside dynamic choreography and tap routines. Spectators will see large-scale stage sets and visual effects, from the apparitions of spirits and Scrooge taking flight to a final snowfall.

Nov 28, 2026 – Jan 6, 2027 All ages

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Hours

Brindisi Nov 28: 17:00; Bari Nov 29: 17:30; Ascoli Piceno Dec 1: 21:00; Civitanova Marche Dec 2: 21:15; La Spezia Dec 5: 17:00; Torino Dec 7: 21:00; Brescia Dec 8: 17:00; Montecatini Dec 11: 21:00; Mantova Dec 12: 16:30; Montegrotto Dec 13: 16:00; Ferrara Dec 19: 21:00; Piacenza Dec 20: 17:00; Genova Dec 21–22: 20:30; Milan Dec 23, 24, 26, 27: no time stated; Bergamo Dec 28: 20:30; Varese Dec 29: 20:00; Como Dec 30: 17:00 and 20:30; Verona Jan 1: 17:00 and 21:00; Ravenna Jan 2: 17:00; Livorno Jan 5: 20:30; Grosseto Jan 6: 17:00.

Accessibility

Purchase assistance and information are available for visitors with motor and non-motor disabilities and their companions.

Location

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Lecce, LE 73100 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and musical-theater fans

Vibe

Festive, theatrical, heartfelt

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Choose the performance in your preferred tour city, as the show travels to theatres across Italy.
  • Book through the organizer directly if you are purchasing as a family to avoid presale rights and commissions.
  • Ask about group offers if attending with a group, and note that group seat options have a preset expiry.
  • Use the disability assistance information if you or a companion needs support with a motor or non-motor disability.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Family purchases made directly from the organizer avoid presale rights and commissions.
  • Small groups can buy 8 full-price or reduced tickets and receive 10 tickets, including 2 complimentary tickets.
  • Groups of at least 20 receive a discounted rate and 1 complimentary ticket for every 20 tickets.
  • Group seat options have a preset expiry.

Links & Contact

Run by Compagnia dell'Alba, Teatro Stabile d'Abruzzo, New Step

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the musical suitable for children?

The production is described as suitable for adults and children, and includes junior performers in roles such as Tiny Tim and young Scrooge.

What will audiences see on stage?

The show features a cast of more than 20, original music, choreography, tap routines, elaborate costumes, large-scale sets and special effects.

How does the story unfold?

On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by Jacob Marley and three spirits, who show him his past, present and possible future.

How can families buy tickets directly from the organizer?

The organizer offers a direct purchase option for families, which avoids presale rights and commissions.

Are there arrangements for visitors with disabilities?

Purchase assistance and information are available for people with motor and non-motor disabilities and their companions.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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