Curiosity ShopWed, Nov 18, 2026 · £13See Tickets

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Curiosity Shop

FolkloreWed, Nov 18, 2026 · 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM

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Overview

Curiosity Shop is scheduled for Wednesday, November 18, 2026 at Folklore. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.

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Step into the world of Charles Dickens's beloved novel at Curiosity Shop, an event that brings the classic tale to life in London. Inspired by the story of Nell Trent and her grandfather, this experience invites visitors to explore a shop filled with odds and ends, much like the original setting of Dickens's work. Attendees can expect an atmospheric journey through the narrative, with characters and scenes drawn from the novel.

The event captures the essence of Dickens's London, offering a glimpse into the lives of Nell, her grandfather, and the villainous Daniel Quilp. Guests will encounter elements from the story, including the shop's curiosities and the characters' struggles. It's a unique opportunity for literature enthusiasts and those curious about Victorian-era storytelling.

Curiosity Shop provides an engaging and immersive experience. The event highlights the novel's themes of adventure and resilience, making it a memorable outing in the heart of London.

📍 London⏱️ 2 hrs🎟️ Tickets from £13

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Good to know

  • The event is inspired by Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop.
  • The story follows Nell Trent and her grandfather, residents of the Old Curiosity Shop in London.
  • Key characters include the evil moneylender Daniel Quilp and the honest boy Kit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the event about?

It is based on Charles Dickens's novel The Old Curiosity Shop, telling the story of Nell Trent and her grandfather.

Who are the main characters?

Nell Trent, her grandfather, the moneylender Daniel Quilp, and the boy Kit.

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Curiosity Shop

Curiosity Shop is an American preschool children's educational television program produced by ABC. The show was executive produced by Chuck Jones, sponsored by the Kellogg's cereal company and created as a commercial rival to the public television series Sesame Street.

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