Robin & Jane In The Stalls Episode 55 - A Christmas Carol

 Robin & Jane In The Stalls – A Christmas Carol (Lyric Theatre, Belfast) Review  Robin & Jane are feeling festive as they head to the opening night of A Christmas Carol at Belfast’s Lyric Theatre, and they’re back in the stalls to share their thoughts on this much-loved seasonal favourite. Back by popular demand, Marie Jones’ joyful reimagining of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic returns after enchanting audiences and earning rave reviews in 2024. Running until 10th January, this production promises warmth, wonder and plenty of Christmas cheer. Nobody loathes Christmas more than the infamous miser Ebenezer Scrooge — but on a frosty Christmas Eve, he’s swept on a thrilling journey through past, present and future, offering him one final chance to change his fate before it’s too late. Under Marie Jones’ masterful hand, this big-hearted tale bursts with wit, music and merriment. From the chilling arrival of the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come, to the joyful spirit of redemption and goodwill, every moment sparkles with theatrical magic. With an incredible ensemble cast, the production uses the pure magic of live theatre to conjure the sounds, characters and settings of Victorian Belfast, creating a rich and imaginative festive world on stage. In this episode, Robin & Jane discuss:  The festive atmosphere on opening night  Standout performances and ghostly moments  Music, storytelling and Marie Jones’ distinctive touch  Whether this production lives up to its glowing reputation Whether this is your first Christmas theatre trip or a much-loved Lyric family tradition, A Christmas Carol aims to make magical memories — and Robin & Jane are here to tell you if it delivers.  A Christmas Carol runs at the Lyric Theatre, Belfast until 10th January.  Don’t forget to like, subscribe and share Robin & Jane In The Stalls for more theatre reviews, opening-night reactions and all things stage-related. #RobinAndJaneInTheStalls #AChristmasCarol #LyricTheatre #BelfastTheatre #TheatrePodcast #ChristmasTheatre #MarieJones #Dickens