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This holiday season, bring your family and friends to experience the wonder of the timeless classic, It’s A Wonderful Life.
This Christmas favorite revolves around George Bailey, played by Jim Otruba and his guardian angel, Clarence Odbody, played by Fil Baca. As the play opens, it's Christmas Eve, 1946. George, who has long considered himself a failure, faces financial ruin and arrest. George is seriously contemplating suicide as he convinces himself that his family and community would be better off if he had never been born. Eternally bumbling Angel 2nd Class Clarence, who after 200 years has yet to earn his wings, is dispatched from heaven and given an opportunity to earn his wings by saving George. George is made to realize how many lives he has touched, and helped, through his existence. Clarence awakens George to the fact that he truly has a wonderful life.
It's A Wonderful Life, a celebration of the bonds of community and the warmth of the holiday spirit. Don't miss this traditional Christmas Classic designed to bring holiday cheer to the entire family.
Director Linda Walbeck and Assistant Director Fred Conley are diligently preparing their cast and crew for the upcoming production of It's A Wonderful Life by James W. Rodgers.
Jim Ortuba is featured as George Bailey. Clarence Odbody, A-S-2 is played by veteran actor Fil Baca. Harry Bailey is played by Thomas Clatterbuck. Mother Bailey is played by Victoria A. Lacey. Mr. Gower will be played by Norman T. Boynton. Aunt Tilly is played by Shealyn Campbell. Shantel Porter plays Violet Peterson. Bert is played by Joe Stach. Ernie is played by Allen Waite. Sean Hall plays the role of Uncle Billy. Joyce Napoletano performs the role of Mary Hatch/Bailey, George's wife. Henry Potter is played by Ralph Dubois. Brenna Casey plays Mr. Potter's secretary and Mrs. Hatch. Leah Cummings plays Miss Andrews. Mrs. Thompson is played by Sharen Carlson. Mr. and Mrs. Martini are played by Bobby Hammonds and Katie Arguelles. Miss Carter is played by Alison Godwin. Joel Green plays Mr. Welch. Troy Haugen plays Sam Wainwright. Garrett Haugen plays Mr. Potter's attendant. The role of young George is played by Garrett Stahl and Alexander Toney. The Newspaper Boy is played by Riley Williamson. Pete Bailey is played by Garrett Stahl and Alexander Toney. Tommy Bailey is played by Riley Williamson. The role of Zuzu is played by Makenzi Hiatt, Ella Langrock, Nicole Sipes and Jules Toney. The role of Janie is played by Anna Breck, Bailey Carroll, Katy Edwards, Maddie Gaber, Karli Hall and Hanna Rench.
It's A Wonderful Life opens the day after Thanksgiving, November 26 at the Whidbey Playhouse, 730 S.E. Midway in Oak Harbor and closes December 19. Tickets are $16 and are on sale now. Call the box office at 360-679-2237 for further information, show dates, group discounts, and reservations, or email at office@whidbeyplayhouse.com or check our website at www.whidbeyplayhouse.com.
The Whidbey Playhouse is a volunteer-supported 501 c3 non-profit charitable organization, dedicated to providing quality theatrical experiences to people of all ages.
Office hours are 11-3 Tuesdays and Fridays; 11-6 Wednesdays and Thursdays; Saturdays when there is a show that night.
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