Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Live Radio Play
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Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Live Radio Play

Live radio play of A Christmas Carol with music

About

Step back in time to London, 1843, for a captivating live radio play of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol.' Experience the timeless story of Ebenezer Scrooge brought to life by Christoph Tiemann and the Theater ex libris ensemble, featuring live music and a dia-show. This immersive performance promises to fill you with holiday cheer.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, theater enthusiasts, christmas lovers

Vibe

Festive, classic, theatrical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (2/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Ermäßigter Preis im Kultur-ABO (12 €)

Tags

theaterlive entertainmentholiday entertainmentfamily friendlyChristmas showseasonal activitiesholiday traditionfestive atmosphere

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Location

Willy-Brandt-Platz 2
Selm, NW
59379

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

approx. 2 hours with intermission

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Christoph Tiemann
  • Sarah Giese
  • Thomas Schweins
  • Markus von Hagen
  • Urs von Wulfen
  • Jakob Reinhardt
  • Johannes Kraas

Organizer

Kulturbüro im FoKuS Selm

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to find good seats, as the performance is seated and the venue can fill up.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance through TicketPay to secure your spot and potentially save money compared to the evening box office price.
  • The event is approximately 2 hours long with an intermission, so plan accordingly for your evening.
  • Check the Kulturbüro im FoKuS Selm website for any potential updates or specific venue information closer to the event date.
  • This is a great opportunity to introduce younger audiences to a classic holiday story in an engaging, theatrical format.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a live radio play?

A live radio play is a theatrical performance where actors read scripts aloud, often with sound effects and live music, to recreate the experience of a radio drama for a live audience.

Are there refreshments available at the venue?

Information about refreshments is not explicitly provided, but it's common for such venues to have some concessions available. It's best to check with the venue directly if this is important to you.

What is the seating arrangement like?

The event takes place at the Bürgerhaus Selm, which typically offers seated arrangements for performances. It's advisable to arrive early for the best seating choices.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, 'A Christmas Carol' is a classic holiday story and this live radio play format is generally suitable for all ages, offering an engaging experience for both children and adults.

Can I purchase tickets at the door?

Yes, tickets are available at the evening box office for 18 €, but purchasing in advance is recommended to guarantee entry and potentially at a lower price.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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