Mr. Dickens: Mr. Christmas
Step into a magical Christmas celebration at Glen Eyrie Castle with 'Mr. Dickens: Mr. Christmas.' This enchanting play by Searchlight Theatre Company features the beloved storyteller Charles Dickens sharing his favorite holiday tales, including the adventures of Ebenezer Scrooge. Accompanied by carolers, the performance is filled with music, laughter, and the timeless themes of redemption and generosity. An optional buffet dinner is available before the show, offering a delightful culinary experience within the historic castle.
What to Expect
Charles Dickens' Christmas tales brought to life in a historic castle.
Event Details
Duration
2 hours (performance start time)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Charles Dickens
- Ebenezer Scrooge
- Oliver Twist
Organizer
Searchlight Theatre Company
Food & Drink
Optional buffet dinner available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Theater lovers, families, christmas enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, charming, historical, heartwarming
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: The Great Hall is accessible by elevator. Balcony seating requires navigating a set of narrow stairs and is not handicap accessible. Please notify them in advance of any special needs.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Consider booking the optional buffet dinner in advance, as seating is limited and it offers a complete pre-show dining experience.
- Dress in layers, as the Great Hall can be drafty, and wear comfortable shoes as you may be doing some walking within the castle.
- If you have any dietary needs or mobility concerns, be sure to notify them when making your reservation to ensure a comfortable experience.
- Arrive early to enjoy the castle's ambiance before the doors open at 5:00 PM, and to secure your preferred seating if you have general admission tickets.
- Transferable tickets are allowed if you cannot attend, so consider gifting them to a friend or family member who would enjoy the performance.
Special Events & Promotions
- Optional dinner add-on available
- Discounted rates for overnight stays
- Tickets are transferable
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the event?
There is no minimum or required dress code. However, the Great Hall can be drafty, so they suggest a light sweater or jacket.
Can dietary needs be accommodated for the dinner?
Yes, they can accommodate gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and vegetarian diets with advance notice. Please make a note in your reservation.
What is the cancellation policy for tickets?
Tickets are non-refundable, but they may be transferred to another person. Payment is required at the time of reservation.
Is the venue accessible for guests with mobility needs?
The Great Hall is accessible by elevator. However, the balcony seating is not handicap accessible and requires navigating stairs. Please notify them of any special needs in advance.
Are there any discounts for overnight stays?
Yes, guests who book an overnight stay in addition to their concert tickets will receive a discounted rate. Contact them at 719-265-7050 for more information.
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