Patch, 15 Dec 2025
Atmospheric narration of Dickens’ classic Christmas tale accompanied by an enchanting vocal quartet
Minty Spectre return to patch for the third year running with A Christmas Carol in Concert (an atmospheric narration of Charles Dickens’ classic Christmas tale accompanied by an enchanting vocal quartet).
This timeless narrative comes alive in Minty Spectre’s original adaptation of Dickens' cherished text, presented with characterful narration and captivating live singing that weaves its way through the heartwarming story.
Join our cast, featuring a narrator and vocal group, to encounter the host of well-loved characters who play a role in Scrooge's redemption, from the wise counsel of his deceased business partner, Marley, to the joyous memories of his merry one-time employer, Fezziwig, and the infectious spirit of his high-spirited nephew, Fred.
Throughout this remarkable and intimate production, the audience is serenaded by carefully selected Christmas songs, presented in exquisite a capella arrangements. Medieval festive numbers, beloved carols, and contemporary classics are harmoniously performed by the intimate close-harmony group.
Immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of love, compassion, and the true spirit of Christmas. Join us for an unforgettable experience, as we celebrate the season of goodwill and the magic of Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
A bar is available for refreshments at the venue.
Patch is a vegetarian plant-led restaurant in the heart of Colchester, established September 2022
24 Trinity Street, Colchester, CO1 1JN
07507 722 850 / hello@patchcolchester.co.uk