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First Look Images Released for A Christmas Carol(Ish), @Sohoplace

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The production continues to run in London until the 31st December.

(c)Matt Crockett

Production images have been released for A Christmas Carol(ish) which officially opens in the West End this evening (21st November).

Written and starring Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed the cast also includes Kieran Hodgson (Two Doors Down), David Elms (Borderline), and Martha Howe-Douglas (Ghosts, Horrible Histories).

(c)Matt Crockett

Join double Emmy-award nominee Nick Mohammed in the guise of his critically acclaimed alter-ego Mr. Swallow alongside a star-studded cast for an all-singing, all-dancing comedy retelling of Dickens’ festive classic.

When Santa cancels Christmas on Christmas Eve, he’s visited by three ghosts who must convince him to see the error of his ways and rediscover the magic of Christmas. But with mere hours to go, and only one working reindeer, how will he deliver everything on time?!

(c)Matt Crockett

The show was originally developed in 2022 at Soho Theatre and features Book and Lyrics by Nick Mohammed, with Music by Oliver Birch (I Want My Hat Back, National Theatre; Sleeping Beauty, Leeds Playhouse).

A Christmas Carol(ish) is directed by Matt Peover (Jayde Adams: Serious Black Jumper, UK Tour & Amazon Prime Special; Good Girl, Trafalgar Studios; Nina Conti In Therapy; previous Nick Mohammed/Mr. Swallow shows) with set & costume design from Tony and Olivier-nominated Fly Davis (Ocean at the End of the Lane, Duke of Yorks West End; Henry V, Donmar Warehouse; Caroline or Change, Broadway), lighting design by Richard Howell (The Real Thing, Old Vic; Passing Strange, Young Vic; Semmelweis, Harold Pinter Theatre), and choreographer Emily Holt (The Entertainer, Curve Theatre/UK Tour; The Wipers Times, The Watermill/Arts Theatre/UK Tour; The Giant Killers, Wiltons Music Hall/UK Tour). The Musical Supervisor is Freddie Tapner (Something Rotten!, Theatre Royal Drury Lane; Love Never Dies, Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Musical Director is Honor Halford-MacLeod (Sister Act, UK Tour, LIZZIE, Hope Mill Theatre; Bonnie & Clyde, Garrick Theatre)and the band is formed of members of the London Musical Theatre Orchestra. Owen Donovan produces for Berk’s Nest (Richard Gadd: Monkey See Monkey Do; Rose Matafeo: Horndog; Catherine Cohen: Come For Me; Kieran Hodgson: Big In Scotland).

(c)Matt Crockett

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