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A Christmas Carol
Classic holiday tale with student and community performers.
About
Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' brought to life on stage. This timeless tale of Ebenezer Scrooge's redemption is performed by VSU Theatre & Dance faculty, students, and local children, offering a heartwarming holiday experience for the whole family. Proceeds from this special production support the Golden Circle Scholarship & Support Fund.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, theater enthusiasts, holiday celebrations
Vibe
Classic, heartwarming, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Fundraiser for The Golden Circle Scholarship & Support Fund
- Wednesday Preview Performance/Final Dress Rehearsal
- Includes performances by VSU Theatre & Dance faculty, students, and local children
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies by performance (evening and matinee options available)
Ages
All ages (content rating PG-13 for some performances)
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- VSU Theatre & Dance faculty
- VSU Theatre & Dance students
- local children
Organizer
Valdosta State University Theatre & Dance
Practical Information
Parking
There is a small parking lot next to the Fine Arts Building, but it is often full. Oak Street and Toombs Street lots are closest to the Fine Arts Building.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before showtime, especially for weekend performances, to allow ample time for parking and finding your seat in the Fine Arts Building.
- Check the virtual playbill online before your visit to familiarize yourself with the cast and any specific content warnings for the performance.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this is a fundraising event and popular performances may sell out.
- The Fine Arts Building has a covered, ramped entrance on the east side, which is convenient for drop-offs.
- This production supports the Golden Circle Scholarship & Support Fund, so your ticket purchase directly aids VSU Theatre & Dance students.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the content rating for 'A Christmas Carol'?
While generally family-friendly, the production may contain mature themes and language, with a content rating of PG-13.
Are season memberships valid for this performance?
No, tickets for this fundraising event are not included in season membership packages.
Where is the Sawyer Theatre located?
The Sawyer Theatre is located on the First Floor of the Fine Arts Building at Valdosta State University.
What are the ticket prices?
Tickets are $5 for students for the Wednesday preview performance and $20 for all other performances from Thursday through Sunday. Non-student tickets for the preview are $10.
How can I contact the box office for assistance?
You can reach the box office by phone at 229.333.5973 during their operating hours (2:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Monday-Saturday during the academic year).
