Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
Apollo TheatreExperience the festive chaos as the Cornley Amateur Drama Society disastrously attempts to stage the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge. Book tickets on BritishTheatre.com.
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The Cornley Amateur Drama Society Presents: A Christmas Carol
The Cornley Amateur Drama Society is back, bringing their unique brand of mayhem to Charles Dickens' timeless holiday story, A Christmas Carol. As they endeavor to portray the redemption of Ebenezer Scrooge, the troupe encounters a series of comedic mishaps, including miscommunications, missing actors, and escalating disputes over casting choices. Their earnest attempts result in a hilariously disastrous rendition of the beloved Christmas classic, promising audiences an evening of laughter and unexpected surprises.
Know before you go
Performance Dates: 6 December 2025 – 26 January 2026
Venue: Apollo Theatre, London
Performance Times: To be announced; please check the official website closer to the date.
Running Time: To be confirmed; please check back nearer the time.
Age Recommendation: Suitable for ages 8 and above. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult over 18.
Ticket Delivery: Details will be provided upon ticket purchase.
Visitor guidelines
Arrival: It is advisable to arrive at the theatre at least 30 minutes before the performance to allow time for security checks and seating.
Dress Code: Smart casual attire is recommended.
Accessibility: For information on accessible seating and services, please contact the Apollo Theatre box office directly.
Prohibited Items: Outside food and beverages are typically not permitted inside the theatre.
Electronic Devices: Please ensure all mobile phones and electronic devices are silenced during the performance.
Cast and creatives
Cast & Creatives
The cast for this production has yet to be announced. However, the creative team includes the original writers from Mischief Theatre:
Playwrights: Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields
Further details regarding the creative team and cast will be updated closer to the performance dates.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Christmas Carol Goes Wrong running?
The play runs from 6 December 2025 to 26 January 2026.
Where is the performance taking place?
At the Apollo Theatre in London's West End.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets will be available through the official Mischief Comedy website and authorized ticketing partners. General booking opens at 10 am on Monday, 17 March 2025.
What is the recommended age for attendees?
The play is suitable for ages 8 and above. Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult over 18.
Are there any accessible performances?
Information regarding accessible performances will be available closer to the time.
Is there an interval during the performance?
Details about the running time and intervals will be confirmed nearer the time.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Typically, outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the theatre. Refreshments are usually available for purchase on-site.
In Apollo Theatre
Venue address
31 Shaftesbury Avenue, W1D 7ES
Seating plan

Access
WHEELCHAIR ACCESS:
A wheelchair access entrance and platform lift is available.
Are there adapted toilets?
A fully equipped adapted toilet is available at the rear of the stalls.
ASSISTED PERFORMANCES:Are there facilities for the hard-of-hearing?
There is an infrared system working throughout the auditorium with conventional headsets. Headsets are available on a first come first served basis.
Are guide dogs and/or hearing dogs permitted?
Guide dogs and hearing dogs are permitted in the auditorium and staff can dog sit by prior arrangement. Advance booking is recommended.
Please contact the theatre directly for further information.
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