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January 31, 2026 8:00 pm

Union Transfer
1026 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale, A Christmas Carol, at the historic McCarter Theatre in Princeton, NJ. This beloved holiday production follows the journey of Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future, leading him to a profound transformation.

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Why We Like It

  • McCarter Theatre is a renowned regional theater that has been delighting audiences for over 100 years.
  • The production features stunning sets, costumes, and lighting that bring the Victorian era to life.
  • A Christmas Carol is a timeless story of redemption and the true meaning of the holiday season.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for families, especially those with children ages 12 and under, as well as theater enthusiasts and fans of classic literature. It's a great way to get into the holiday spirit and create lasting memories.

In the Spotlight

A Christmas Carol

The classic holiday tale by Charles Dickens, following the transformation of the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge as he is visited by the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and future.

About the Venue

McCarter Theatre

A historic performing arts center located in Princeton, NJ, the McCarter Theatre has been entertaining audiences since 1930. The venue features excellent acoustics and an intimate, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the theatrical experience.

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