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Holiday favorites open this weekend at the Hippodrome State Theatre

The Hippodrome State Theatre is celebrating the holiday season with a re-make of one of America's favorite holiday movies, "It's A Wonderful Life."  Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Kristin Hammel sat down with veteran actor Christopher Swan to talk about his role as George Bailey and 30 other characters in the one man show, "This Wonderful Life."

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/FPWonderfulLifeQAKH.mp3

The Hippodrome State Theatre is also welcoming the 34th annual production of, "A Christmas Carol." This year's show will feature dazzling special effects and an original adaptation making this a holiday treat for all ages.  Florida's 89.1, WUFT-FM's Kristin Hammel also sat down with Actor Rusty Salling, who has played the role of Ebenezer Scrooge for 21-years.

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/SallingQA edited.mp3

 

Kristin is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.