It’s a Wonderful Life: Arts Club 2012
byThe Arts Club is ramping up for the holidays with a handful of seasonal shows that will warm your heart. The first to open is It’s a Wonderful Life at the Granville Island Stage which will run from November 26th to December 29th, 2012. This theatrical adaptation will transform the familiar story which is based on the classic film by Frank Capra.
Bob Frazer and Jennifer Lines in the Arts Club’s production of It’s a Wonderful Life. Photo by David Cooper.
Performances will be Mondays and Tuesdays at 7:30pm, and Wednesdays to Saturdays at 2:00pm and 8:00pm. Tickets are $29 to $49, inclusive of taxes and fees. Book your tickets by calling the box office at (604) 687-1644 or by making an online purchase.
I absolutely love going to the theatre at this time of year and I’m happy to share the experience. The Arts Club has offered up a pair of tickets to opening night of It’s a Wonderful Life for one lucky Miss604 reader and their guest. Here’s how you can enter to win:
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I will draw one winner at random from all entries on Monday, November 19, 2012 at 12:00pm. Opening night is Thursday, November 29, 2012. The Granville Island Stage is located at 1585 Johnston Street on Granville Island. On the day of your show, take your ticket to the adjacent Backstage Lounge beforehand to receive a 15% discount on your food purchase. Follow the Arts Club on Facebook and Twitter for more information throughout the season.
Update The winner is Dan Worrall Leah!
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What a great way to start the holidays!
I would love to go to this! Looks awesome.
That would be wonderful!
This would be a perfect way to kick start the holidays!
Sounds fun!
I love live theatre any time of the year, but in the winter I want to dress up for this special ocassion.
This is a classic!
Oh yay! My bf and I were JUST talking about what we should do for the Holidays this year. 😀
A perfect way to start the season!
Would love to finally watch this live!
This is a very heartwarming story.
so swweet
I would love to go!
I’ve seen It’s a Wonderful Life in high school and it was great!
Opening night would be great!
looks like a great show!
Should be a fun show!
I love the movie, so I’m sure I’d love the play! Thanks!
This looks like a really great show. Would love to see it!
This sounds great! I would love to go.
I think this would be great live!
Would enjoy going!
What a fun show to see live! The movie always gives me so much hope and so much to look forward to in the New Year.
I have always loved “It’s A Wondeful Life” on film; would love to see it on stage!
I have not been!!
I saw this movie in high school and I still remember it 🙂
Would love to kick start the Christmas season with this classic performance!
Such a timeless classic! Can’t wait to see it!
Arts Club shows are amazing. Would love to enjoy this with my husband.
This would be a great experience! Would love to take my girlfriend
This would be a great experience! Would love to take my girlfriend.
Absolutely love that play, and anything Arts Club puts on.
i’ve always wanted to see this!
I’d love to see my favourite Christmas movie come to life on the stage.
Love the theatre
I have never watched a play and have always enjoyed the movied “It’s a Wonderful Life!” Thank you for the opportunity for the chance to watch this play during my favourite time of the year 🙂
I would really enjoy this!
This looks great! I would love to see it.
If I win, does an angel get their wings?
Would be a fun holiday date night!
My daughter has caught the acting bug — she’d love this!
We would love to see this for the holidays!
I remember watching this movie with my family during holiday season. I would love to see it in the theatre
I’m embarrassed to say that I’ve never seen the movie! I really should catch the live show.
I would so love to see this! The movie is such a classic and I have heard amazing things about the play.
Thats one of my boyfriends favorite movies of all time – so i would love to bring him to the play!
Would love to see this play to get into the holiday mode!
Always wanted to see this!
Would love to take my daughter to this show !! She has not been to a theater production yet !!
I proposed after seeing this play, I would love to be able to go back for an anniversary date:)
A classic! Would love to take my momma!:)
Love going to the theater, should go more often!
Love this show! What a treat for the holiday season!
Holiday classic – can’t wait!
This would be a nice way to start off the holiday season!
This would be perfect to bring my sister-in-law to!
As everyone else has said, Wonderful!
I’ve never been to the Granville Island Stage. Would love to see this play there:)
Yaaa would be great!
Haven’t been to the theatre in ages…and seems like a perfect time to start going again!
I woul love to start off my holiday season with this amazing theatre experience! Just moved away from my family and would love to enjoy such a great show!
Would love to attend this performance.
what a wonderful night it would be if i could go to the arts club
My love of theatre is only rivaled by my love of Christmas! I would love the opportunity to see this holiday stage classic
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
we saw ‘whiite christmas’ and it was great. round 2 awaits!
my fav christmas movie!
Classic!
let the holidays begin! =D
Would love to start off the holidays with this classic!
Classic!
This, along with White Christmas (which I have tickets to) is always the perfect show to see during the winter. A must see
Christmas is here already time to get in the mood
Watching “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the Arts Club is a great way to start the Christmas cheers and to remember that each and every one of us is special because we all have touched someone’s life, one way or another, and the world is a better place because we are here. Happy cocoa everyone and hope everyone has a very blessed Christmas!
A Christmas Classic!
I’d love to see this to start off the holiday season!
Love Musicals myself!
I’m in the Christmas spirit…I’d love to see this!
Great show – seen before and loved it!
Haven’t seen this one yet but it’s been on my list for a few years now! Would live to see it this holiday season!
A Vancouver tradition!
I love It’s a Wonderful Life!
I love Arts Club Theatre! Support the local arts!
to get in the holiday spirit….
Such a Christmas classic!
Ooh, pick me, pick me! This would be the best birthday present. 🙂
I would take my mom!
It’s my husband’s favorite movie but we’ve never seen the show! What a great way to start the Christmas season!!
I’d love to see this show, I know more of the movie version than the theatrical show, so yeah it’d be great if I win this!
Theatre at this time of year is my fave. Christmas themed is even better.
What a way to start the holidays! awesome
Would love to go!
Great kick-off for the holiday season!
Another one of my Holiday must-do’s!
I would love to make a family tradition out of this! Thanks for the opportunity Miss604 – you rule!
Would love to go, and I’d be a hero to my GF!
I wonder who is playing Clarence?
Love the pic I wanna go ~
Nothing like theatre in Vancouver!
I haven’t been to the theatre very much. Looks interesting!
Gosh, I love that show and I love that theatre!
I’ve always wanted to go!
I’d love to take my mom!
I would love to take my sister Lisseth!
Sounds like a great show!
Nothing like live theater! Would love a chance to go 😀
It would be wonderful to be able to go!
I would love to take my 80yr old Mom to her favorite Christmas Story – Family watches the Movie every Year <3
Would love to take the wife out to the Arts Club production!
Classic!
That was my Nana’s favorite Christmas movie, and now it’s mine too. If Nana was still alive I’d take her to see it – instead I will just try to win tickets for Mom and me! Happy Holidays everyone.
Would love to see this live!
Love the Arts Club but can’t comment on this play as I have never seen it but think I should!
my dad’s favorite film!