A Christmas Carol by The Duke's Theatre Company at Torre Abbey

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A Christmas Carol by The Duke's Theatre Company at Torre Abbey

Torquay

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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

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (4/5)

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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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.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025