Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza tickets

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Overview

Times

Wed: 6pm, Thur: 11am and 3pm, Sun: 1pm and 6pm, Mon: 1pm and 5pm

Duration

2 hours and 15 minutes, including a 20-minute interval

Age

3+

Accessibility

Please contact venue

Location

Address
1 Western Gateway, Royal Victoria Dock
London
E16 1XL
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7069 5000
Email
[email protected]
Public transport:
Tube: Canning Town (Jubilee line) Train: Custom House for Excel (DLR)

About

Choose something a little different this Christmas as Scrooge! A Cirque Extravaganza takes over London's ExCeL, putting a spectacular circus twist on Dickens' timeless festive tale this December.

From the producers of last year's Elf the Musical UK Tour, Scrooge! A Cirque Extravaganza is set to be one of this year's must-see Christmas shows, blending musical theatre, pantomime comedy and breathtaking circus performances into one unforgettable production.

Playing in London for a strictly limited run between 23 and 28 December, be sure to book your tickets in advance. With just seven performances, this festive spectacular is sure to be one of the most popular London Christmas circus shows this season.

What is Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza about?

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza reimagines Charles Dickens' beloved A Christmas Carol in a way you've never seen before. Follow the cold-hearted Ebenezer Scrooge as, on one fateful winter's night, he's confronted with the consequences of his actions and given one final chance to make amends and rediscover the true spirit of Christmas.

Audiences are swept into the snow-covered Dickensian streets of London as world-class circus performers breathe new life into the classic story with gravity-defying acts and stunning visual spectacle. This two-part family show features soaring aerial silks, rope acrobatics, jaw-dropping high-flying stunts, tightrope walking and fire breathers, alongside laugh-out-loud pantomime comedy that's sure to have children giggling.

What to expect from Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza is packed with festive spirit and enchantment, making it the perfect Christmas treat for all ages. Blending festive tradition with spectacular circus performances, the show stars some of the world's greatest performers, including Harvey Donnelly, previously seen in Cirque du Soleil.

Expect breathtaking acrobatics and soaring aerial stunts that are sure to leave audiences gasping, before pantomime-style comedy delivers plenty of laugh-out-loud moments alongside catchy musical numbers.

Unbelievable but true, every audience member is automatically entered into a prize draw, with one lucky seat number at each performance winning £1,000 in cash live on stage. It's all part of Scrooge's journey as he sets out to right his wrongs, sharing his wealth with those around him in a memorable festive finale.

How to book Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza tickets

Book your Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza tickets now through Visit London using the booking button on this page.

You'll be able to view the seating plan, choose your preferred seats and select the performance date and time that suits you best.

Playing at ExCeL London for a strictly limited run from 23 to 28 December, this festive circus spectacular is only in the capital for seven performances, so it's worth booking early to secure the best seats.

ICC Auditorium, ExCeL London – venue information

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza is playing at the ICC Auditorium at ExCeL London, located on Royal Victoria Dock, London, E16 1XL.

How to get there

  • Tube – Prince Regent station (DLR) is around a two-minute walk from ExCeL London's East Entrance and provides the closest access to the ICC Auditorium.
  • Bus – Routes 241, 473, 474 and 678 all stop at Prince Regent Bus Station (Stop R), just a few minutes' walk from ExCeL London's East Entrance.

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza FAQs

What is Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza about?

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza is a spectacular circus show inspired by Ebenezer Scrooge's story in Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Blending musical theatre with extraordinary circus performances, the show features world-class acrobats, high-flying aerialists, fire breathers and other breathtaking acts.

How long is Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza?

The show runs for 2 hours and 15 minutes, including a 20-minute interval, with act one lasting 65 minutes and act two 50 minutes.

Where is Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza playing in London?

Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza is playing at the ICC Auditorium at ExCeL London, located on Level 0.

Is Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza suitable for children?

Yes. Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza is a family-friendly Christmas circus show, with plenty to entertain both adults and children. Expect pantomime comedy, musical theatre and spectacular circus performances.

How can I book Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza tickets?

You can book your Scrooge: A Cirque Extravaganza tickets through Visit London by clicking the booking button on this page. You'll be able to choose your preferred performance date, view the seating plan and select your seats before completing your booking.