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it's a wonderful life -november & december '24, NOVEMBER '25

George Bailey, a down-on-his-luck banker, believes life has left him behind. But when his guardian angel appears, George is astounded to witness what life could be like without all of the good deeds he’s done. Maybe life wouldn’t be as wonderful without him…


Inspired by the 1946 Frank Capra film of the same name, this enchanting stage adaptation breathes new life into the heart-warming magic of the original story.


LIVERPOOL'S ROYAL COURT

11th - 15th November

About the show

BEDFORD FALLS, CHRISTMAS EVE, 1945...


George  Bailey, a down-on-his-luck banker, believes life has left him behind.  But when his guardian angel appears, George is astounded to witness what  life could be like without all of the good deeds he’s done. Maybe life  wouldn’t be as wonderful without him…


Inspired  by the 1946 Frank Capra film of the same name, this enchanting stage  adaptation breathes new life into the heart-warming magic of the  original story.

CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM FOR IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE


SEAN RADFORD as GEORGE BAILEY

FLORENCE KING as MARY BAILEY

JORDAN BARKLEY as CLARENCE ODDBODY

JOSEPH WINDER as MR GOWER / UNCLE BILLY

ANTHONY ROBERTS as HARRY BAILEY

TAONA MATOPE as SAM WAINWRIGHT / MR MARTINI

JOSH FITZSIMMONS as BERT THE COP

RACHEL McGRATH as VIOLET BICK

SIENNA MORRIS as RUTH DAKIN-BAILEY / ALTERNATE MARY

LUKE SEDDON as MR POTTER

LARA FIELD as THE ANGEL JOSEPHINE

FAYE GRIFFITHS as THE ANGEL GLORIA


IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE  IS WRITTEN BY MARY ELLIOTT NELSON

DIRECTED BY ALEX CARR

SET DESIGN BY CHRISTOPHER MCCOURT

SOUND AND LIGHTING DESIGN BY PHIL DICKINSON

ADDITIONAL TECH SUPPORT BY MIRIAM BELL

ARTWORK BY EMILY J KELLY


CO-PRODUCED BY LIVERPOOL'S ROYAL COURT


OUTSTANDING *****


NORTH WEST END

Moving, magical, and incredibly heart-warming! *****


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