It’s A Wonderful Life is based on the story The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern. The Greatest Gift is used by permissions of the Greatest Gift Corporation.
Adapted by Joe Landry
Directed by Rosemary Cullison
November 7 – 23, 2025
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers what life would have been like if he had never existed one fateful Christmas Eve. Five actors perform the dozens of characters in the radio play as well as produce the sound effects.
CAST
Doug Martin – Freddy Filmore – Playing Announcer, Clarence, Peter Bailey, Mr. Welch, Harry Bailey, Sam Wainright, Charlie, Tommy
Mark Cullison – Jake Laurents – Playing George Bailey
Jacqueline Fisher – Sally Applewhite – Playing Mary Bailey
Carol Hayward – Lana Sherwood – Playing Violet Bick, Janie, Zuzu, Ruth Bailey, Rose Bailey, Mrs. Hatch, Mr. Thompson, Sadie Vance, Matilda
Mark Miller – Harry “Jazzbo” Heywood – Playing Joseph, Bert, Pete, Man at Bank, Horace the Teller, Man at Martini’s, Dr. Campbell, Ed, Binky
Mike Wintering – Jerry Collins – Playing Old Man Gower, Henry Potter, Billy Bailey, Old Man Collins, Bridge Keeper, Ernie, Schultz, Martini, Nick
CREATIVE TEAM
Director: Rosemary Cullison
Stage Manager / SFX Foley: Mitch Dustin
Additional Show Information
Run Time
Approx. 120 minutes with a 15 minute intermission
Content Warning
Rated G
Digital Program
Coming soon!
Tickets
https://cur8.com/20833/project/134753
