John Simm is to star as Scrooge in The Old Vic's annual festive production of A Christmas Carol

John Simm is to star as Scrooge in The Old Vic's annual festive production of A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens' seasonal tale of redemption is loved around the world and the Old Vic's annual production has become a Christmas staple for many. 

John Simm will lead the cast of this year's show, starring as the miserly and lonely Ebeneezer Scrooge who is confronted by otherworldly visitors in a mission to change his greedy ways.  The official show synopsis describes it as "a unique staging" which "immerses the audience in London’s longest running adaptation of this beloved festive favourite". 

The production is created by Harry Potter and the Cursed Child director, Jack Thorne, and directed by the Old Vic's long-standing Artistic Director Marcus Warchus. 

This year's show premieres on 9th November and will run until 4th January.  Further cast announcements will follow. 

Tickets are on sale now

Star of Life on Mars and Grace John Simm is available for voiceovers from Anthea Represents. Click his image for his profile page and voiceover showreel.

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