THE VAGABOND THEATRE COMPANY
of GREATER BRIDGEPORT
Producing Award-Winning, Thought-Provoking Theatre Since 2016
​VTC'S ANNUAL HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR
"One of the best holiday shows around. Fresh and innovative. Highly recommended." - Chicago Sun-Times
"Preserves the heart of darkness in Capra's fable, making its faux-radio version a compelling Christmas showpiece." - Time Out Magazine
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE:
A LIVE RADIO PLAY
ADAPTED BY JOE LANDRY
DIRECTED BY Tanya feduik-smith
Produced by special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc.
friday Dec 14 - 7:30 pm
saturday Dec 15 - 2 pm & 7:30 pm
A Talkback w/ Mr Landry follows the 2 pm show
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AT:
The stony creek museum
84 thimble islands road
stony creek CT
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in association with the legacy theatre company
Meet the Cast and Crew of this year's production of the Timeless Christmas Classic as performed by
the WBFR "Playhouse Of The Air"
during their 1946 Christmas eve broadcast
Mat Young
(Freddie Filmore)
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Freddie is The WBFR Playhouse of the Air's Announcer. He plays George's Guardian Angel, Clarence in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
Betzabeth Castro
(Sally Applewhite)
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Sally plays Mary Hatch in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
Tom Torpey
(Harry "Jazzbo" Heywood)
Harry plays greedy, villainous Henry Potter and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
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John R Smith Jnr
(Barney Lewis)
Barney plays Joseph the Head Angel, and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
Michael Wright
(Jake Laurents)
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Jake plays George Bailey in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
Danielle Gervais
(Lana Sherwood)
Lana plays Violet Bick and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
Rich Mancini
(Willie Carmichael)
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Willie is the WBFR Foley Artist providing all the SFX for The WBFR Playhouse of the Air and plays George's Uncle BIlly broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life, live, in-studio, using a diverse array of items
CJ Nolan
(Wild Bill Hadley)
Bill plays George's father Peter Bailey and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
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Elayne Gordon
(Madge Miner)
Madge plays George's Mother Rose Bailey and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
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Tim Brandt
(Doug Donaldson)
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Doug plays George's younger brother Harry Bailey and others in The WBFR Playhouse of the Air broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life
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Justin Puzzio
(Grant Lipton)
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Grant is the Assistant WBFR Foley Artist providing all the SFX for The WBFR Playhouse of the Air and plays various roles in their broadcast of: It's A Wonderful Life,
Tanya Feduik-Smith
(Director / Light & Sound Design)
Maig Smith
(Stage Manager / Asst. Director)
Max Graham
(Tech Manager)
John R Smith Jnr
(Producer)
NOMINATED FOR EIGHT 2019 BROADWAYWORLD CT REGIONAL AWARDS
Best Play (Non-Equity)
Best Director of a Play (Non-Equity): Tanya Feduik-Smith
Best Actor in a Play (Non-Equity): Michael Wright
Best Actress in a Play (Non-Equity): Danielle Gervais
Best Ensemble Performance in a Play (Non-Equity)
Best Sound Design: Tanya Feduik-Smith
Best Costume Desgin: Tanya Feduik-Smith
Best Special Theatrical Event