It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (short version) It's a Wonderful Life is based on the story, The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern adapted by Joe Landry

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 full-length version of this play is also available.)

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