A Christmas Carol (2017 play)

A Christmas Carol
Cover of the playtext, featuring Rhys Ifans as Scrooge
Written byJack Thorne
Based onA Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens
Date premiered20 November 2017 (2017-11-20)
Place premieredThe Old Vic, London
Original languageEnglish
SettingLondon

A Christmas Carol is a play by Jack Thorne based on the 1843 novella of the same name by Charles Dickens.

The adaptation was written for The Old Vic in London where it premiered for the 2017 festive season and has returned every year since due to popular demand. It has also performed on Broadway (where it won 5 Tony Awards), on a US tour and in Melbourne.