Now celebrating its seventh consecutive year!
For seven years, actor and storyteller Pierre Brault has been bringing Charles Dickens' beloved A Christmas Carol to life in a captivating solo theatrical performance.
Returning for its seventh consecutive December season, A Christmas Carol: Solo invites audiences to rediscover one of the most enduring stories ever written. In this remarkable one-person performance, Pierre Brault takes on the many characters of Dickens' classic tale, transporting audiences to Victorian London and into the extraordinary journey of Ebenezer Scrooge.
From the chilling arrival of Jacob Marley to the visits of the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come, the story unfolds through Pierre's expressive performance, transforming a familiar literary classic into an intimate and engaging theatrical experience.
Funny, moving and ultimately uplifting, this is a story about generosity, compassion, redemption and the possibility of change.
A timeless story. A remarkable performance. A Christmas experience to share.
Over the past seven years, A Christmas Carol: Solo has delighted audiences with its distinctive combination of storytelling, theatrical skill and holiday spirit.
Whether you're discovering Dickens' classic for the first time or returning to a story you know and love, this production offers a wonderful opportunity to experience it in a fresh and personal way.
The solo format brings audiences close to the story, allowing one performer to create an entire world through character, voice, movement and imagination.
Set within the beautiful surroundings of St. Andrew's Church in Ottawa, A Christmas Carol: Solo finds a particularly fitting home. With its historic architecture and traditional atmosphere, the church evokes the spirit of another era, offering a wonderful backdrop for Charles Dickens's timeless Victorian Christmas story.
The setting adds to the sense of stepping back in time, allowing audiences to experience this beloved tale in a space that feels wonderfully connected to its history and themes.
Saturday, December 12 at 2:00PM and 7:00PM
Saturday, December 19 at 2:00PM and 7:00PM
General Admission: $35 plus tax
Seniors/Students: $30 plus tax
Youth (12-16) accompanied: $18 plus tax
To purchase tickets, visit Eventbrite or pay at $40 at the door.
Review: Pierre Brault's A CHRISTMAS CAROL: SOLO at Meridian Theatres @ Centrepointe
Pierre Brault is an Ottawa-based actor, playwright and storyteller whose work spans theatre, comedy and solo performance.
Known for his dynamic stage presence and ability to bring multiple characters to life, Pierre has developed a distinctive body of solo theatrical work. His performances combine humour, humanity and compelling storytelling to create memorable experiences for audiences.
A Christmas Carol: Solo is part of his ongoing commitment to bringing engaging, accessible and memorable live theatre to audiences in Ottawa and beyond.
Performance: A Christmas Carol: Solo
Performer: Pierre Brault
Format: One actor portraying the characters of Charles Dickens' original story
Location: Ottawa and surrounding communities
Available formats: Full-length and shorter performances
Audience recommendation: Not recommended for children under 12.
In addition to scheduled public performances, A Christmas Carol: Solo is available for private bookings at homes, community venues, retirement residences and other locations.
A wonderful way to bring a little theatrical magic to your own Christmas gathering or community celebration.
For bookings and inquiries:
booking@pierrebrault.com