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It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (full-length version)
adapted by Joe Landry
from the screenplay by Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett, Frank Capra, and Jo Swerling
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GENRE Holiday drama
LENGTH Full-length, 75-90 minutes
CAST 2 females, 3 males (1-25 actors possible: 1-10 females, 1-15 males)
SET Should suggest 1940s radio station, period microphones, sound effects, table/station, applause sign.
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 ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. (A short version of this play is also available.)

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"One of the best holiday shows around. This is a fresh and inventive way of reconnecting with a classic story of love and redemption."
--Mary Houlihan, Chicago Sun-Times
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Other plays by this author:
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  • The 39 Steps: A Live Radio Play
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  • Special feature: Author-approved changes for a larger cast and for adding an intermission (PDF)
    "It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (full-length version)" by Joe Landry. It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Cygnet Theatre Company, San Diego, California (2007). Photo: Randy Rovang.
    It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, Cygnet Theatre Company, San Diego, California (2007). Photo: Randy Rovang.
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