A Holiday Staged Radio Play
By Bob Cooner
Riot Act, Inc. presents Gift of the Magi adapted by Bob Cooner Dec. 11 & 12 at Riot Act Inc’s Studio, Dec. 18 & 19 at Pierre’s in Victor. A recording of the play will also be available on KHOL twice in December.
Celebrate the holidays with this holiday classic presented as a staged 1940s radio play.
Play description:
O. Henry’s beloved Christmas classic takes on new dimensions in this adaptation that moves the action forward to World War I-era New York City. Very much in love, newlyweds Della and James want to make their first Christmas together extra special, but they’ll need a miracle to overcome the obstacles posed by family and finances. The young couple encounter colorful New York characters from all walks of life in their quest to give each other the perfect gift.
Directed by Lynnette Turner Parry Gift of the Magi showcases local performers Mikki Cavaroc, Bobby Doyon, Aaron Hawkins, Rhea Lewis, Ethan Mcleod,Riley Taylor, and Paul Meisner.
Tickets are available in advance online at www.riotactinc.org or at the door. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for students/seniors.
Riot Act, Inc. T-shirts and Stickers plus Concessions will be available before each performance and during intermission.
Content Considerations: Some racist language. Parental guidance suggested.
For more information, contact info@riotactinc.org.
Hope to see you there!
*Project made possible by Your Old Bill’s donations and WY Arts Council Grant.*