An Improvised Christmas Carol
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Prepare for a wildly entertaining and hilarious twist on Charles Dickens' classic tale. Talented improvisers take audience suggestions to create a unique, laugh-out-loud version of 'A Christmas Carol' every single night. This beloved holiday tradition, running since 1985, promises a fresh and memorable experience at the Market Theatre.
All ages $$
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Plan Your Visit
Neighborhood
Pike Place Market
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Comedy lovers, fans of improv, holiday traditions
Vibe
Hilarious, spontaneous, festive, classic
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to ensure you can hear and see all the audience suggestions, as these form the basis of the unique performance each night.
- Be prepared to offer suggestions! The more creative and fun your ideas, the more unique and hilarious the improvised show will become.
- Since all ticket sales are final, double-check your selected date before purchasing to avoid any issues with refunds or exchanges.
- Consider the ticket prices: online tickets are $20, while tickets purchased at the door are $25, so booking in advance can save money.
- This show is a long-standing tradition; embrace the improvisational nature and enjoy the spontaneous humor that makes each performance a new adventure.
Special Events & Promotions
- Audience suggestions drive the unique performance each night
- Long-standing holiday tradition since 1985
- Tickets are $5 cheaper when purchased online compared to at the door
Links & Contact
Run by Unexpected Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'An Improvised Christmas Carol'?
It's a theatrical performance where improvisers create a unique and hilarious version of Charles Dickens' classic story, 'A Christmas Carol,' based entirely on audience suggestions.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are $20 when purchased online and $25 if bought at the door. It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance.
Can I get a refund if I can't make it?
All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Exchanges and transfers are also not permitted, so please confirm your date carefully.
Is this show suitable for children?
The show is generally considered all-ages, but due to the improvisational nature, humor might vary. It's a fun and engaging experience for families.
Where is the theater located?
The Market Theatre is located at 1428 Post Alley, Seattle, WA 98101, within Pike Place Market.
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