The It’s a Wonderful Life cast from the Dec. 2-3 production. Photo by Craig Schwartz.

Adapted for radio from the screenplay by Francis Goodrich, Albert Hackett and Frank Capra
Based on The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern
Directed by Stuart Ross
Revolving Cast List as follows:

December 2-3
Orson Bean (Clarence); Michael Richards (George Bailey); Sara Rue (Mary Bailey); Susan Sullivan (Announcer/Narrator/Josephine); Robert Mandan (Ensemble)

December 9-11
Tom Hatten (Announcer/Narrator/Joseph); Hal Linden (Clarence); Robert Picardo (George Bailey); Stephanie Zimbalist (Mary Bailey); Robert Mandan (Ensemble)

December 16-18
Jamie Farr (Clarence); Sharon Lawrence (Mary Bailey); Joe Mantegna (George Bailey); Fred Willard (Announcer); Robert Mandan (Ensemble)

December 20-23
Jamie Farr (Clarence); Markie Post (Mary Bailey); John Larroquette (George Bailey); Larry Mantle (Announcer); Robert Mandan (Ensemble)

December 29-January 1
Michael Gross (George Bailey); Meredith Baxter (Mary Bailey); Dakin Matthews (Announcer); Dick Van Patten (Clarence); Robert Mandan (Ensemble)

With the It’s a Wonderful Life Players:
Andrew Borba, Ivar Brogger, Jenna Cole, Monette Magrath, Brian McGovern, Harrison White

December 2, 2005 – January 1, 2006

It’s a Wonderful Life has become as much a holiday tradition as Christmas shopping and baking cookies. Soon after opening in December 1946, the film captured five Academy Award nominations. The story of George Bailey and his infamous wish has become the American version of A Christmas Carol, the American story of personal struggle and hope…