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Steve Conrad

as Clarence

Steve Conrad is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a degree in Theater. He served almost 29 years in the United States Army and retired as a Colonel. He has been very active in community theater and hopes everyone enjoys this wonderful show!

Everytime a Bell rings an Angel gets their wings!

Michael Flynn

as George Bailey

This is Michael’s 5th show at The Island. Previous roles: Triton-Little Mermaid, Nick Bottom-Something Rotten and Seymour-Little Shop. He is excited to be taking on a role that resonates with him so much on a personal level. He would like to thank his amazing wife Leah and daughter Arya for their unyielding support, and the entire cast for making this show so special.

William Benoit

as Young George / Pete

William is a 7th grade homeschooler who is excited to be in the theater. He loves Shakespeare and is proud to be in the comedy Twelfth Night this coming spring. He is very athletic, participating in football, wrestling and lacrosse. William is outgoing and likes to make others laugh. He has acted in his church Christmas plays and jumps at any chance to perform.

Theresa Buchanan

as Mrs. Bailey

Theresa has been active in local theater for many years but is excited to finally have the chance to perform in her favorite Christmas story! Recent credits include roles at The Island in Romeo & Juliet, Nunsense and Godspell. She’d like to thank you for supporting the arts and your local community theater!

Jessica Vaughn

as Mary Bailey

Jessica's enduring love for theater persisted despite a 20-year break. Last Christmas, she reignited this passion and hasn't looked back since. This marks her 3rd show at Island Theater; whether as Beth in Basically Alabama or Helen Cooper in Night of the Living Dead, she cherishes performing here and eagerly anticipates future opportunities onstage.