Saturday 21 November 2026 · 7pm
St Symphorian’s Church
Durrington, Worthing
Book ticketsDIONYSUS THEATRE · ON TOUR 2026
A Christmas Carol
by Candlelight
One Christmas Eve. Three spirits.
A chance to change.
Dickens’ timeless story, brought to life through intimate ensemble performance, Victorian carols and the glow of candlelight.
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THE WORLD OF A CHRISTMAS CAROL
One extraordinary night can change everything.
A ghostly warning. A journey through memory. A future that is still unwritten.
Step into Dickens’ world with an intimate ensemble, Victorian carols and the glow of candlelight. Adapted by Robert Tremayne and directed by Vicky Newman, this is a haunting, heart-warming evening of ghosts, memory and hope.
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One company. A world of characters.
Discover the performers bringing Dickens’ ghosts, memories and moments of warmth to life.
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Touring theatre
Created for intimate venues
RUNNING TIME
2 hours
Including one interval
STYLE
Ensemble & music
Performed by candlelight
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“excellent performances all round.”
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THE STORY CONTINUES · OUR 2027 PRODUCTION
Twelfth Night
The Last Dream of Illyria
Shakespeare’s glorious comedy of love, longing and mistaken identity returns to Dionysus Theatre in a bold new production.
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Enquire about bringing Twelfth Night to your venue
Dates, venues and company announcements coming soon.
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Award-winning leadership
Robert Tremayne's production of The Taxidermist's Daughter received the Arts Council Award for Excellence.
His production of Our House received the NODA Award for Excellence.
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DIONYSUS IN PICTURES
The worlds we have created.
Five years of ensemble performance
Striking characters and intimate storytelling, captured across our productions.
