A Christmas Carol
By Charles DickensAdapted by Geoff Elliott
Directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott & Geoff Elliott
PLEASE NOTE: This is an archival page for the 2023 production of A Christmas Carol. To view this year’s 2024 A Christmas Carol, click here.
December 1 – 24, 2023
The region’s longest-running holiday tradition returns! Join us for A Noise Within’s delightfully festive and inspirational annual performance of A Christmas Carol. Perfect for all ages, this timeless story of redemption is filled to the brim with music and merriment. Create cherished memories with your whole family. It is a perfect burst of boundless good cheer for the season—and beyond! More than a play, A Christmas Carol is a spectacular holiday experience including special snacks, pre-show crafts, and photo ops before the show in our decorated lobby and after the show with the cast.
View the Digital Program
Running Time: 1 hour and 45 minutes with an intermission
Content Advisory: Ages 5 and up. Babies and toddlers will not be permitted. Everyone—regardless of age—must have a ticket, sit in a seat and be able to sit quietly through the performance. Please be aware that this production uses fog, e-cigarettes, and a water-based hazer.
“Only a die-hard humbug could remain unmoved by so charming a yuletide treat.”
-Los Angeles Times
“STAGE RAW TOP 10… SPECIAL… the joyous ensemble brings exuberance and happiness to the forefront.”
-Stage Raw
"MAGIC as soon as the lights come up!"
-LA Weekly
“REMARKABLE AND INNOVATIVE… a familiar tale very well told.”
- Pasadena Now
“FAITHFUL BUT FRESH… the production at A Noise Within is the version to go see!... humor, whimsy, and no small amount of spectacle.”
- Larchmont Buzz
“BREATHTAKING… creative, modern, and it flows so beautifully… speaks to people of all ages… continued to surprise me and make me love this material.”
- WFMU Radio
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Cast. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Geoff Elliott and Jeremy Rabb. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Geoff Elliott and Trisha Miller. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Anthony Adu. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Cast. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Annalise Morris and Geoff Elliott. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Cast. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Cast. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
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Cast. Photo by Craig Schwartz.
ZoomFrom the Blog:
Whether you want to commemorate your attendance at A Christmas Carol, celebrate being part of the A Noise Within family, or add something special to a gift, the A Noise Within ornament is a lovely addition to any holiday decoration.