Event Info
A WONDERHEADS Christmas Carol
Puppets, mask, whimsy, and holiday delight!
3:30pm - 8:40pm
$26-52
Event Description
Holiday magic hits the McPherson stage this December!
Praised by the CBC as “Pure magic” and the Globe and Mail as “Powerful, surprising and moving,” acclaimed theatrical imagineers the WONDERHEADS present their captivating reimagining of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.
'A WONDERHEADS Christmas Carol' has become a tradition for thousands of theatre-goers each December. This astonishing production features larger than life characters, glowing ghosts, and 10-foot-tall puppets, to name just a few of the treats in store for audiences as they are whisked away with Ebenezer Scrooge on his magical Christmas Eve adventure. Prepare to laugh, cry, and be utterly enchanted this holiday season!
★★★★★ “Pure magic.” – CBC
★★★★★ “Nothing short of exceptional.” – Winnipeg Free Press
★★★★★ “If Pixar ever decides to go into the theatre business, they better call Wonderheads first.” – Calgary Herald
Get a glimpse of A WONDERHEADS Christmas Carol here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70Dg0KfJIuY
The WONDERHEADS have spent more than a decade touring the world, from Alaska to Hawaii and Shanghai to Los Angeles - to critical acclaim and sold-out audiences, who describe the experience as watching animation come to life. Winners of five Critics’ Choice Awards and twelve Best of Fest awards, they step beyond words and into the hearts and imaginations of every audience member. In what the CBC describes as “Captivating and magical,” the unforgettable experience of a WONDERHEADS show is not to be missed!
There are three chances to catch 'A WONDERHEADS Christmas Carol' in Victoria at the beautiful McPherson Playhouse:
Friday Dec. 16 @ 7:30PM
Saturday Dec. 17 @ 3:30PM
Saturday Dec. 17 @ 7:30PM
For more information and full tour dates, please visit www.wonderheads.com
Running time: 70 minutes (no intermission)
Age recommendation: 7+ (some spooky moments)
Advisories: Theatrical fog/haze and flashing lights
Venue
3 Centennial Sq
since 1914