Arts & Culture · Scottsdale
It's A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play
Presented by ASU Kerr
- Date
- Thu, Nov 19, 2026, 7:00 PM MST
About
It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, adapted by Joe Landry, reimagines the classic film as a 1940s radio broadcast performed live on stage, with a small cast of actors playing multiple characters and using vintage sound effects to tell the story of George Bailey. The play captures the heartwarming tale of George's life and the impact he has on his community. There's something for the whole family. Presented by Scottsdale Old Town Theatre Company who brought you "Love Letters" by A.R. Gurney and the original musical revue "Songs From Film." On stage in collaboration with ASU Kerr for 4 performances, November 19-21, 2026. Tickets available August 19, 2026.
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- Duration
- 5 hrs
- Cost
- $70–$130
- Ideal for
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- Duration
- 3h 30m
- Cost
- $55–$102
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- Duration
- 5 hrs
- Cost
- $100–$250
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- Duration
- 3 hrs
- Cost
- $8–$18
- Ideal for
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