It's a Wonderful Life
by Joe Landry
November 26th - December 27th
Audio Descriptions and Closed Captioning are available for this program.
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Back by popular demand, MST is bringing our beloved production of It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play to our virtual theatre platform.
It’s a Wonderful Life: a live radio play brings the audience into a 1940’s radio studio to witness a live reading of the classic film’s screenplay. Joe Landry’s adaptation invites the audience to experience the story as ‘theatre of the mind,’ as we watch the versatile actors play multiple roles, enhanced by sound effects performed by a foley artist.
Estimated run time: 1 hour
Recommended for all ages
Ticket Info
Video on Demand Tickets: $25
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Meet the team
Kevin R. Free is a Multi-Disciplinary Artist. Actor in over 100 professional productions. Most
recently for MST: Playwright for Given Circumstance Festival; Director of Pipeline (2019). Former
Education Director at Queens Theatre in the Park; Former Artistic Director of the Obie Award-Winning
Fire This Time Festival. NYTheatre.com Person of the Year, 2010; SemiFinalist, Eugene O’Neill National
Playwrights Conference, 2013; Doric A. Wilson Independent Playwright Award, 2014; Flux Forward
Commission 2015; Project Y Writers Group 2016; FringeNYC Overall Excellence in Playwriting Award,
2016; Current, Curator of the QUEERLY Festival. Narrator of over 350 Audiobooks; voice of Kevin on
“Welcome to Night Vale”; Co-Creator of Award-winning webseries “Gemma & The Bear!” &
“Beckys Through History,” and currently, producer of “The Reparations Show.” www.kevinrfree.com;
@kevinrfree
Blaire Brooks started her acting career in NYC after receiving her MFA in theater
performance from Rutgers University. Film/TV: Like Father, Demolition. Bull, Law & Order: CI,
Blindspot, Friends from College, Blacklist, The Following. National commercials for Progressive, CDW,
Microsoft, FedEx, Heineken, NY Lottery, and Booking.com. She has performed Off-Broadway at the
Public Theater and Manhattan Theater Club. She is a company member of the Charleston, SC-based
theater company Crescent Stage and Mile Square Theatre. Her most favorite and cherished roles here
at MST have been Darzee in The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi, and Lilly in Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse.
Gabriel Hernandez is an actor, emcee, voiceover artist, and educator who was born and
raised in Hoboken and is beyond thrilled to be making his debut at Mile Square Theatre. Recent credits
include La Canción (Repertorio Español), El Coquí Espectacular and the Bottle of Doom (Two River
Theater), the 2x Drama Desk Award nominated CasablancaBox (HERE Arts) and The NY Times Critic’s
Pick ¡Guaracha! (Puerto Rican Traveling Theater), for which he received an ATI nomination for best
actor in a musical. His solo show Quarter Rican is currently in development at Pregones Theater in the
Bronx. He lives in Jersey City Heights with his three-year-old Elias and his adorable and precocious wife
Rachel.
Danny Johnson has proven to be a versatile actor with limitless range during a career
spanning multiple decades in Film, Television, and the Broadway Stage. Broadway: All The Way, and
The Song of Jacob Zulu. Off Broadway: The Last Saint on Sugar Hill, Our Lady of 121st Street, and A
Soldier’s Play. Regional: The Skin of Our Teeth at Berkshire Theater Group. Familiar at The Old Globe,
Seven Guitars at Yale Repertory, The Mountaintop at True Colors Theater, What I Learned in Paris at
Alliance Theater, Joe Turner’s Come and Gone at The Goodman Theater, and A Raisin in the Sun at
Intiman Theater. Additional productions at: Steppenwolf Theater Company, Huntington Theater
Company, St Louis Repertory Theater, and Cleveland Playhouse among many. Television: Pose, Bluff
City Law, Daredevil, Luke Cage, For Life, Quantico, Shades of Blue, Madam Secretary, Law and Order
SVU, Gotham and House of Cards, among many. Film: Villains, Lazy Susan, Still Here, Don King: Only in
America. @trudannyjohnson
TV: Beckert on Boardwalk Empire (HBO). Theater: off broadway world
premiere of Tina Howe’s Signing Beach, as well as world premieres of Mourning Sun, You are now the
Owner of This Suitcase and JH3AM with Theater 167. The 2012 NY revival of The Violet Hour by Richard
Greenberg. Regional: Orlando Shakespeare Theater, Contemporary American Theater
Festival, Alabama Shakespeare, George Street Playhouse, Worcester Shakespeare Festival, Mile Square
Theatre Company, Luna Stage Company, and Internationally at the Balinese Arts Festival and the
Ugandan International Theater Festival. M.F.A. in Acting Rutgers University. John serves as co-Producer
of coLAB Arts. Proud member of Actors Equity Association
Nandita Shenoy is an actor-writer living in New York City. Her last role on stage was Lucy
Steele in Sense & Sensibility. Nandita has starred in the Off-Broadway production of her own play
Washer/Dryer at Ma-Yi Theater Company and has originated roles in world premieres of plays by Adam
Szymkowicz, Madhuri Shekar, Chelsea Marcantel, Eric Pfeffinger, and Richard Dresser. She spent a
season in the Repertory Company at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Television credits include
season 3 of Netflix’ “Daredevil” and “The Last O.G.” on TBS. As a playwright, her work has been
performed in New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago as well as in Shanghai. She is a proud member of the
Ma-Yi Writers Lab, dtfwaw, the Dramatists Guild, Actors Equity, and SAG/AFTRA. Nandita holds a BA in
English literature from Yale University. www.nanditashenoy.com
November 26th -
December 27th