(HOBOKEN, NJ) -- Mile Square Theatre is currently presenting its beloved production of It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play, by Joe Landry. Mile Square Theatre becomes a live recording studio in the golden age of radio, and MST theatre goers become the studio audience as WMST “goes on air” to broadcast Frank Capra’s popular holiday story. The production runs Thursday through Sunday until December 23.

Here are some photos by Joe Epstein from the production.

“This year Joseph Discher takes the helm as director," says MST Artistic Director Chris O’Connor. "Joe’s well-known for his work at Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, as well as stints Off-Broadway and regionally. The wonderful John Keller, who wowed our audiences as Dracula two season ago, comes back to reprise the role of George Bailey. We’re so excited to have him back at MST.”  

Rounding out this ensemble cast is Michael Daly (STNJ, Utah Shakespeare), Tim Nicolai (Public Theater), Maggie Weston (returning as Mary Bailey from the 2016 production), Joelle Zazz (STNJ, Premiere Stages), and Hannah Mount (Vital Theatre’s Angelina Ballerina)as the Foley Artist.

The creative team, led by director Joseph Discher (The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey’s Charlie’s Aunt) includes MST scenic designer Bethanie Wampol (STNJ), costume designer Natalie Loveland (Charlie’s Aunt at STNJ), and lighting designer Jason Flamos (MST’s The 39 Steps).

It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play and runs till Sunday, December 23 at Mile Square Theatre, 1400 Clinton Street in Hoboken, New Jersey. Performances take place Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00pm, and Saturdays and Sundays at 3:00pm. Tickets are $30-40 and $18 students and seniors. Tickets available at www.milesquaretheatre.org, or by calling 201-683-7014.  GROUP SALES and Holiday Party sales available: email abaldwin@milesquaretheatre.org 

Photos by Joe Epstein.

 

LATEST NEWS

Elephant & Piggie's "We Are In A Play!" ARRIVES at The Growing Stage

(NETCONG, NJ) -- The Growing Stage: The Children's Theatre of New Jersey, located in the Historic Palace Theatre on Route 183 in Netcong, New Jersey is thrilled to present the final main stage production of the 2023-2024 season, ELEPHANT & PIGGIE'S "We Are In A Play!" from May 3-19.  Based on the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems, this production has Book & Lyrics by Mo Willems  and Music by Deborah Wicks La Puma.

---

Skyline Theatre Company presents a One Night Performance of "Baby"

---

Vivid Stage presents Meet the Artist New Play Readings Wednesdays throughout May

---

Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey presents "A Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder"

Click here for more event previews

New Jersey Stage

© 2024 by Wine Time Media, LLC
PO Box 811, Belmar, NJ 07719
info@newjerseystage.com

Nobody covers the Arts
throughout the Garden State
like New Jersey Stage!

Images used on this site have been sent to us from publicists, artists, and PR firms. If there is a problem with the rights to any image, please contact us and we will look into the matter.

Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Threads, and on our RSS feed

---

Art | Comedy | Dance | Film | Music | Theatre | Ad Rates | About Us | Pitch a Story | Links | Radio Shows | Privacy Policy