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A Christmas Carol by The Duke's Theatre Company at Torre Abbey
Torquay
Nail-biting retelling with original music and theatrical magic
About
Experience the timeless tale of redemption with The Duke’s Theatre Company’s captivating indoor production of "A Christmas Carol." This intimate staging brings Charles Dickens' classic ghost story to life with an ensemble of five professional actors, weaving in original music, enchanting theatrical magic, and stunning lighting to transport audiences to Victorian London. Prepare for a heart-warming and spooky adaptation that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and fans of classic literature
Vibe
Festive, theatrical, and heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Low (photography usually restricted during performances)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Adult - £22.00, Concessions (Under 16s / 1196 members) - £17.00, Family (2 Adults / 2 Children) - £60.00
Duration
Approximately 2 hours per performance
Ages
Suitable for ages from 5 years old
Schedule
Performances are scheduled for Tuesday evenings, and Wednesday and Thursday afternoons and evenings.
Organizer
The Duke’s Theatre Company
Practical Information
Accessibility
Suitable for ages from 5 years old
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Tearoom serves teas, coffees, cold refreshments, and both savoury and sweet treats.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for family packages, as popular performance times can sell out quickly.
- Arrive early to explore the beautiful grounds of Torre Abbey before the show begins, adding to the overall experience.
- Consider the concession ticket options if you have young children or are a member of the 1196 club for potential savings.
- Check the specific performance times for the day of your visit, as there are matinee and evening shows available on certain days.
- Dress in layers, as the indoor venue may have varying temperatures throughout the performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended age for this performance?
The performance is suitable for ages 5 years old and above.
Are there any discounts available?
Yes, discounts are available for concessions (under 16s and 1196 members), and a family package for two adults and two children is also offered.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance online through the provided ticketing link, as availability may be limited on the day of the performance.
Is Torre Abbey accessible for visitors with mobility issues?
Torre Abbey is a historic building, and while efforts are made to accommodate visitors, specific accessibility details for the performance venue within the abbey should be confirmed when booking tickets.
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance typically lasts for approximately 2 hours, including any intermissions.