the dramatic stage adaption
It’s a Wonderful Life
Step into Bedford Falls for a tender, honest story about one ordinary man—and the extraordinary reach of a life shared with others.
01 · performances
November 27–December 19, 2026
03 · plan your visit
Everything you need for your theatre night.
An entire community changed.
One ordinary life.
the story
“Remember, George, no man is a failure who has friends.”
George Bailey finds himself standing on the edge of despair on Christmas Eve when a devastating mistake threatens to ruin his business, reputation, and the lives of those he loves.
All seems lost until a bumbling but endearing guardian angel arrives to show him what the world would be like without him. As George’s world unravels, he learns the greatest lesson of all and finds hope anew.
It’s a Wonderful Life is a tender, honest story about an ordinary man whose life reaches further than he ever imagined. It’s a reminder that the smallest choices, made faithfully, are often the ones that change everything.
You’ll be swept into a moving journey through the heart of a small town, discovering how a single “ordinary” life weaves a profound web of impact across an entire community.
production licensing
ADAPTED BY JASON LEBLANC
FROM THE FILM BY FRANK CAPRA
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE IS BASED ON THE STORY “THE GREATEST GIFT” BY PHILIP VAN DOREN STERN
“THE GREATEST GIFT IS USED BY PERMISSION OF THE GREATEST GIFT CORPORATION
IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE - THE DRAMATIC STAGE ADAPTATION IS PRODUCED THROUGH SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT WITH ITSAWONDERFULLIFEPLAY.COM
Creative team
Bringing the story to the stage
DIRECTOR
Reba Hervas
COSTUME LEAD
Cheryl Sanavaitis
SCENIC & PROJECTION DESIGN
Yohannan Lee
LIGHTING DESIGN
Barrett Kaufman
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Mike Larsen
STAGE MANAGER
Erin Versosky
Meet the people inside the story
artists
GEORGE BAILEY
Angelo Campos
MARY HATCH BAILEY
Danielle Spence
MR. POTTER
Mike Larsen
CLARENCE ODDBODY
Brad Holloman
UNCLE BILLY
Jerry Wiel
MA BAILEY
Mimi Sagadin
ERNIE/PA BAILEY
Rob Valentine
BERT
Pete Aylward
VIOLET BICK
Jessica Means
HARRY BAILEY
Jacob Starr
RUTH DAKIN BAILEY
Emily Starr
JO
Betsy Thompson
GABRIEL
Rex Nyquist
MR. GOWER
Vincent Prisco
SAM WAINWRIGHT
Aiden Cox
JANE WAINWRIGHT
Kelly Zea
COUSIN TILLY
Madelyn Jones
COUSIN EUSTACE
Ryan Marrano
ANNIE/MRS. DAVIS/ENSEMBLE
Sharon Lindemann
MRS. HATCH
Tina Wiethege
MR. MARTINI
Steven Dexheimer
MRS. MARIA MARTINI/ENSEMBLE
Anneri Burgos
MARTY HATCH/MR. WELCH
Wesley White
MR. CARTER/BOUNCER/ED
Nick Koss
TOM SCHULT/DR. CAMPBELL/NICK
Steven Mantel
BOARD DIRECTOR/DRIVER/RANDALL
Steve Bond
GRUMPY OLD MAN/BOARD DIRECTOR
Jim Falcone
MICKEY DUNWOOD/BOARD MEMBER/JOE HEPNER
Jordan Reed
FREDDIE/TOLLKEPER/BOARD DIRECTOR/BANKTELLER
James Thompson
YOUNG GEORGE
Declan White
YOUNG MARY
Bella Lee
YOUNG VIOLET
Brooke Means
YOUNG HARRY
Zeke White
JANIE BAILEY
Annika Rosas
ZUZU BAILEY
Clementine Milburn
ZUZU BAILEY
Molly Versosky
PETE BAILEY
Spencer Schillinger
TOMMY
Oliver Schillinger
ENSEMBLE
Ethily Hancock
ENSEMBLE
Sarah Kwan
ENSEMBLE
Lauren Szymkowicz
ENSEMBLE
Christy White
MARTINI CHILD
Hannah Voss
MARTINI CHILD
Leah Voss
MARTINI CHILD
Maeve Burns
MARTINI CHILD
Josephine Milburn
MARTINI CHILD
Willow Milburn
MR. POTTER’S GOON
TBD
PRINCIPAL PARTRIDGE
TBD
CHARLIE
TBD
ED
TBD
MRS. THOMPSON
TBD
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Ready to experience
It’s a Wonderful Life?
november 27-december 19, 2026
Choose your performance and join us in Bedford Falls for a heartwarming Christmas story about hope, community, and the difference one life can make.