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Jefferson Theatre Company
Sparking Passion and Inspiration

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It’s a Wonderful Life follows George Bailey, a kind-hearted man who has spent his life putting his family and community before his own dreams. On Christmas Eve, after facing a series of difficult circumstances, George begins to believe that his life doesn’t matter.

His guardian angel, Clarence, shows George what the world might have been like if he had never been born. Through this experience, George discovers just how much his choices have impacted the people around him.

Filled with heart, humor, family, friendship, and hope, It’s a Wonderful Life reminds us that even the smallest acts of kindness can make a lasting difference.

Directed By
Laura Schmit & Emily Morse

Tickets Now On Sale for
It's A Wonderful Life

Ticket Prices

Adults: $10 (online) or $15 (at the door)

Students/Seniors (65+) :  $8​

Preview Show ONLY: all tickets $5

Performances

All performances take place at:

 

JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL

4001 W 102nd St.

Bloomington, MN 55437

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Saturday, November 28th

1:00 PM (preview show*)

*all tickets $5 this show only*

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7:00PM (opening night)

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Sunday, November 29th

1:00 PM

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Friday, December 4th

7:00 PM

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Saturday, December 5th

1:00 PM & 7:00 PM

 

Online ticket sales close approximately 2 hours before each show Tickets available at the door until showtime​​​

Congratulations to the Cast & Crew for
It's a Wonderful Life

CAST

George Bailey - Jonas Dammen

Clarence Odbody - Darcy Wolf

Mr. Gower - Jaired Munar

Young George - William Catalano

Harry Bailey - Adam Sandell

Mother Bailey - Audry Castaneda

Aunt Tilly - Elizabeth Couling

Violet Peters - Elsa Ackerman

Bert - Stella Straka

Ernie - Marleigh Plekkenpol

Uncle Billy - Axel Wabs

Mary Hatch - Sophie Pfeilsticker

Henry F. Potter - Justin Kramer

Mr. Potter's Goon - Sydney Schefers

Mr. Potter's Secretary - Sophia Ishaug

Mrs. Hatch - Gen Phillipich

Sam Wainwright - Gabe Desroches

Miss Andrews - Noelle Stockton

Mrs. Thompson - Jillian Kunkel

Mr. Martini - Odin Johnson

Mrs. Martini - Nora Kelleher

Miss Carter - Brooke Schefers

Mr. Welch - Gabe Desroches

Newspaper Boy - Ryn Tapper

Pete Bailey - TBD

Tommy Bailey - TBD

Zuzu Bailey - TBD

Janie Bailey - TBD

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CREW

Knox Mitchell

AJ Jacobsen

Delilah Dudziak

Molly Eiden

Evelyn Sulack

Olive Theis

Owen Russell

Maisey Hoffman

Samantha Kutzorik

Ava Gilbert

Clark McNiven

Shania Batchelder

Gabi Feind

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Thank you to all who auditioned. If you were not cast, we hope to see you at future auditions, keep an eye out for information regarding auditions for our One Act and the Children's Show in November!

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First Rehearsal:

Monday, October 19th, 4:30-7:30 pm

 

The rehearsal schedule will be emailed out in the Sunday email. If you are not getting the emails, please contact: communications@jeffersontheatrecompany.org

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What is the Competitive One Act?

The competitive One Act is a part of MSHSL and features 35-minute plays in which schools are evaluated on acting, technical elements, educational value, teamwork, and overall performance. The Section competition takes place over two nights, with three schools from each night advancing to Finals. At the Finals round, the top school will advance onto the State round. The one act has a limit of 20 students in cast and crew.

A Doll's House
JTC's
Competitive One Act

*Open to Actors in grades 10-12

Tech Crew open for students grades 9-12*

A Walk in the Woods
JTC's
Children's Show

*Open to Actors in grades 9-12

Tech Crew open for students grades 9-12*

AUDITIONS ARE SUNDAY,

November 8th at 1:00PM


Complete registration prior to auditions. Prepare to make prompt payment of Jefferson Activities fees and JTC fees as soon as you are confirmed in your role.

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Give to the Max Day is coming up but we can start accepting your donations today!

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Please consider making a donation to JTC. Students gain confidence, learn empathy, public speaking skills, thinking on their feet, and have fun as they participate in theatre. Your generosity funds scholarships and enables us to offer more opportunities to our students.

 

Thank you for your consideration!​

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Your donation today will help fund costumes, props, sets and technical needs to help Jefferson Theatre Company continue offering life-changing experiences for our students and bringing amazing entertainment to our community.

© 2027 Jefferson Theatre Company.

Jefferson Theatre Company is a Minnesota 501(c)3 organization.

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