Illustration of a pantomime stage with a castle backdrop and a dame in a huge dress as the audience laughs (A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance)
Christmas Shows

A Christmas Carol - A One-Man Performance

Actor Mat Jones delivers a solo presentation of the festive story using Charles Dickens' own unaltered reading script. Performed on a bare stage, the production depicts Victorian London, Ebenezer Scrooge, Fezziwig's ball, the Cratchit household, and the visiting ghosts through voice alone. The performance presents Dickens' text directly without modern retellings or adaptations.

Wed, Dec 16, 2026

Location

St Mary's Catholic Church · Aspley Hill, Woburn Sands, MK17 8NN Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (2/5)

Best For

Dickens fans and theatergoers

Vibe

Atmospheric and literary

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book through the listed ticket link in advance, since the source provides a booking route for this single-date performance.
  • Allow time to find St Mary's Catholic Church on Aspley Hill before the evening show.
  • Expect a bare stage and storytelling through voice alone, rather than elaborate scenery or a modern retelling.
  • Set aside the full 90 minutes, from 7:00 to 8:30 pm, to stay for the complete performance.
  • Because no age restriction is listed, review the ticket details when deciding whether to bring children.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who performs the production?

Mat Jones performs the story alone.

What text does this performance use?

It is drawn directly from Charles Dickens’ original reading script, without a modern retelling or adaptation.

Which scenes are included?

The performance brings Scrooge’s counting house, Fezziwig’s Christmas ball, the Cratchit family and the spirits’ visits to life.

How long is the performance?

The scheduled performance lasts about 90 minutes.

Where can I book tickets?

Tickets are available through the organizer’s booking link.

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