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Gift of the Magi, a Family Friendly Opera

Gift of the Magi, a Family Friendly Opera

This modern spin on O'Henry's American short story will warm your heart as young married couple Della and Jim make selfless sacrifices to give each other the perfect gift for Christmas. David Conte's 1997 score is contemporary and accessible, weaving bits of musical theater, jazz, and Americana together creating beautiful and touching melodies.

A family friendly production.

THE CAST:

DELLA: Rachael Long
DELLA cover: Suzannah Waddington
JIM: Zachary Angus
MAGGIE: Hannah Hieronimus
HENRY: Allen Adair
MAGI 1/MAGGIE COVER: Emily Byrne
MAGI 2/JIM COVER: Grant Mech
MAGI 3/HENRY COVER: Moses Possible

THE PRODUCTION TEAM:

Stage Director: Zane Alcorn
Music Director: Joe Krupa
Production Manager: Ali Rohrbaugh​

Run Time: approx. 75 minutes


PARKING/TRANSPORTATION: Limited off-street parking is available in the lots on either side of the church. Metered street parking and free parking are available nearby. Accessible by SEPTA.

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