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Theatre Harrisburg to Present MERRY CHRISTMAS, GEORGE BAILEY, 12/6-7

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To celebrate the holiday season, Theatre Harrisburg presents MERRY CHRISTMAS, George Bailey, a recreation of the famous 1947 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of the classic movie favorite IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Just like the original broadcast, this production will be presented in period costumes with live sound effects, seasonal music and even vintage commercials. Seasonal refreshments will also be provided. This production is sponsored by Waddell & Reed.

MERRY CHRISTMAS, George Bailey will be presented Friday, December 6 and Saturday, December 7 at 8:00 p.m. There will also a matinee on Saturday, December 7 at 2:00 p.m. All performances will be held at the Jay & Nancy Krevsky Production Center in uptown Harrisburg.

Theatre Harrisburg's production of MERRY CHRISTMAS, George Bailey stars David Richwine, Sean Adams, Brenda Eppley, Mike Greenwald, Jay Miffoluf, Joe Carr, Kelli Kauterman, Kerry Mowery, Carol Olmsted, Evelyn Adams. Cameron Olmsted, Brett Foltz, Gus Eberlein and Lori Myers. Tamara Heagy is the Foley Artist (sound effects) and music is provided by Ruth Sweigart. The entire production is under the director of David Olmsted.

Tickets for MERRY CHRISTMAS, George Bailey are general admission and priced at $10 each. To purchase tickets or for additional information, call or visit the Theatre Harrisburg office, 513 Hurlock Street in uptown Harrisburg, (717) 232-5501.

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