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A Christmas Carol
50th Anniversary production of a beloved holiday tradition.
About
Milwaukee's beloved holiday tradition, 'A Christmas Carol,' returns for its 50th Anniversary production. Experience Ebenezer Scrooge's iconic transformation through beautiful music, lively dancing, and stunning special effects. This adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic tale promises a dazzling Christmas feast, inspiring holiday cheer with its timeless message of peace, hope, and joy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts, theater lovers
Vibe
Festive, traditional, heartwarming, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- 50th Anniversary Production
- Teen Night on Friday, December 12th ($15 per person includes play ticket and pre-show dinner)
- ASL Performance on Wednesday, December 10th at 7pm
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours and 10 minutes including one intermission
Ages
Recommended for ages 6 and up
Neighborhood
Downtown Theater District
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Matt Daniels
- Jordan Anthony Arredondo
- Finley Rose Brown
- Isaac Bruce
- Emily S. Chang
- Mark Corkins
- Todd Denning
- Luke Drope
- Cooper Felkey
- Lachrisa Grandberry
- Zoah Hirano
- Kevin Kantor
- Connor Keigher
- Ira Kindkeppel-Longden
- Gus Kolbe
- Olive Krutsch
- Ziva Lavoe
- Luca Lombardo
- Olivia Loomis
- George Lorimer
- Reese Madigan
- Clara Mintie
- Annalise Nordstrom
- Rocco Onorato
- James Pickering
- Vivian Staffeldt
- Mari Streicher
- Lainey Techtmann
- Harold Wagner
- Tami Workentin
Organizer
Milwaukee Repertory Theater
Practical Information
Parking
The Associated Bank River Center Parking Garage is located in the same building as the performance venues, with entrances on Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Patrons can purchase $12.30 parking passes directly from InterPark at iparkit.com/event/milwaukeerepertorytheater. Other nearby options include Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Milwaukee City Garages, and street parking.
Accessibility
Accessible seating options, Audio Description, ASL Interpreted and Open Caption performances are available. Visit Accessibility page for more information.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Prix fixe dinners available in the Stackner Cabaret Restaurant.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase parking passes in advance online through InterPark for a discounted rate of $12.30 for up to 8 hours.
- Consider attending the ASL Performance on Wednesday, December 10th at 7pm for an accessible viewing experience.
- For the best possible ticket prices, purchase in advance as prices may increase closer to the performance dates due to demand.
- Subscribers enjoy the benefit of 'missed show insurance' once per season and can exchange tickets without a fee prior to the performance date.
- Arrive on time to avoid disruption; latecomers may be seated at intermission at the House Manager's discretion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for 'A Christmas Carol'?
The production of 'A Christmas Carol' is recommended for ages 6 and up. Everyone attending a performance must purchase a seat.
What are the ticket fees?
Ticket purchases include a $3.00 per ticket facility fee (or $4.25 for 'A Christmas Carol'), a $2.25 per ticket fee, and state/local tax of 7.90%.
Can I exchange my tickets if I can't make it?
Single ticket holders can exchange tickets for a new date of the same production for a $5 per ticket fee, plus any upgrade charges. Subscribers can exchange tickets without a fee prior to the performance date.
What is the weather policy?
Milwaukee Repertory Theater does not cancel or reschedule performances due to inclement weather and does not offer refunds for weather-related absences.
Are there accessible performances?
Yes, Milwaukee Rep offers accessible seating, Audio Description, ASL Interpreted performances, and Open Caption performances. Visit their Accessibility page for more details.
