Although director Randy Jordan will give audiences a taste of the Charles Dickens’ classic, this radio-play-within-a-play is more about the juxtaposition of Christmastime and wartime in the 1940s and how a ragtag hole-in-the-wall troupe of radio actors deal with both extremes. Based on the book by Walton Jones with music and lyrics by David Wohl and Faye Greenburg.

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