Corpus Playroom
Tue 15 - Fri 18 December
National Performing Academy
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens, adapted by Lorenzo Zambrana
Content warning [May contain spoilers]
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge shuts himself away, determined to keep Christmas out. But he will not be alone for long. When Jacob Marley returns from the grave, he brings a warning: three Spirits will reveal Scrooge’s past, present and possible future. Will he confront the choices that have left him alone and embrace the joy of Christmas before it is too late? Spooky, uplifting and full of Christmas spirit, A Christmas Carol is a tale of redemption, kindness and second chances. Presented by National Performing Academy’s Young Drama company, this fresh retelling will warm hearts young and old.
This production is suitable for ages 8 and over.
Times
Tue 15 December at 7:00pm
Wed 16 December at 7:00pm
Thu 17 December at 7:00pm
Fri 18 December at 7:00pm
Venue
Corpus PlayroomTickets
£8-£12References to:
death and/or dying, ghosts, poverty
The Corpus Playroom is owned by Corpus Christi College, and managed by the University of Cambridge through the ADC Theatre. The College drama society, the Fletcher Players, are the resident company.
The L-shaped studio is Cambridge's primary fringe space, showcasing a variety of productions, with an emphasis on new writing. Seasons are programmed simultaneously with the ADC Theatre.
Access
Please note: This venue is not wheelchair accessible. More information can be viewed here.
Complimentary tickets are available for full-time carers.
The Corpus Playroom is fitted with an infra-red audio system designed to help deaf and hard of hearing patrons. If you are using the system for the first time, please arrive early and seek advice from our Front of House team.
Assistance dogs are welcome in both of our venues. Please call the Box Office or email the above address when booking to ensure you are seated appropriately.
The Corpus Playroom has gender-neutral toilets.
Address
Corpus Playroom10 St Edward's Passage
Cambridge
CB2 3PJ
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