Box Clever Theatre brings Dickens’ classic to life for Years 7–11 with lively action, music, and audience participation. The 60-minute performance, with 30-minute workshop, explores Scrooge’s journey and Dickens’ social themes, engaging students in character, key quotations, and storytelling.

Performance length: 60 minutes followed by a 30-minute workshop

Box Clever Theatre, an award-winning company known for engaging, writer-led productions, brings Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to life. Their lively adaptation combines textual accuracy with fun, music, audience participation, and dynamic action. Students follow Scrooge—hard and sharp as flint—on his journey through past, present, and future until laughter and goodness melt the ice in his heart.

Workshop: Students can further explore Dickens’ creativity and social concerns in an interactive workshop. Focusing on key quotations, scenes, and character development, participants examine issues such as poverty and social injustice, deepening understanding while actively engaging with the story.

Please note this event is revision support for students, it is not a full performance of the play.