Based on the story The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern, Adapted by Joe Landry
Directed by Marisa D. Hebert
See this beloved American holiday classic come to life on stage as a captivating 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of a virtuosic, tight-knit ensemble that embodies a few dozen characters and live foley artistry, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he considers ending his life one fateful Christmas Eve. This holiday season, join us for a story of hope, faith, and the power of community.
Recommended for general audiences
In the news
Kick off your holiday season with the Fine Arts Center at Colorado College! –Fox 21 news
As Colorado Springs mourns Club Q shooting, a group of actors is staging a special version of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ –CPR
Official Trailer
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Show Dates
December 1–23, 2022
Wed | 7 p.m.
Thurs & Fri* | 7:30 p.m.
Sat* | 5 or 7:30 p.m.
Sun Matinées | 2 p.m.
ASL interpretation is offered on Saturday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
*Saturday, Dec. 17 and Friday, Dec. 23 will have an additional 2 p.m. performance
As a theatre patron you receive FREE museum admission included in the cost of your tickets! Museum hours
Tickets
| Standard Seats & Wednesday evening performances | Select Seats | Premium Seats | Under 40* |
|---|---|---|---|
| starting at $20 | starting at $41 (15% off for members and military*) | starting at $48 (15% off for members and military*) | $25 |
Additional Info
Group Tickets
We offer many convenient group sales options with special benefits and savings from 10-25% off single ticket prices! Details
FAC Member Tickets
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Student Rush Tickets
Students can purchase rush tickets the day of the performance at the FAC front desk for $15 (Colorado College students receive a FREE rush ticket 1 hour before the performance). Tickets subject to availability; Must purchase in person; CC students must present a CC Gold Card.
CC Staff & Faculty
CC Staff and faculty can purchase rush tickets the day of the performance at the FAC front desk for $25. Tickets subject to availability; Must purchase in person and present a CC Gold Card.
*Military & Under 40
We ask that you call or come in to receive your discount.