New Jersey Stage 2016 - Issue 11 | Page 45

Erica Bradshaw brings Bedford Falls to life in This Wonderful Life by Gary Wien SHARE BUTTON It’s hard to imagine a discussion about Christmas movies without including It’s a Wonderful Life. The iconic holiday film starring Jimmy Stewart has been a staple on television stations for decades. One mention of the film NJ STAGE 2016 - ISSUE 11 likely brings up images of your favorite scene or two, but do you remember how the entire film goes? Could you imagine being on s tage, retelling the entire story, while keeping each character in a separate voice? INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 45