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Win a pair of tickets to see ‘It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play’ at Trinity Rep!

If you haven’t purchased tickets already, here’s your chance to see It’s A Wonderful Life for free! Simply email us your name and phone number by 10:00 AM on Thursday, December 15th to be entered into the downtown Providence giveaway contest. Three lucky winners will receive a pair of tickets on the date of their choice! 

Playing in the Dowling Theater through December 31st, It’s A Wonderful Life complements Trinity Rep’s annual holiday gem, A Christmas Carol. Five actors create more than fifty memorable characters to bring to life Frank Capra’s beloved film. This unique stage adaptation is performed as a radio play, broadcast on Christmas Eve, 1949. Everyman George Bailey gets the chance to see what the world would be like if he’d never been born. 

Of course, if you don’t win the giveaway contest, you can buy tickets at the Trinity Rep box office, 201 Washington St.; by phone at (401) 351-4242; and online at www.trinityrep.com. Good luck!

(L TO R) Anne Scurria, Joe Wilson, Jr., Timothy Crowe, Rachael Warren and Mauro Hantman in It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play adapted by Joe Landry, directed by Tyler Dobrowsky at Trinity Rep, now playing through December 31 in the Dowling Theater. Set design by Michael McGarty, costumes by Alison Walker Carrier, lighting by John Ambrosone.

(photo: Mark Turek)