The Phoenix

1st Street Players set the holiday mood with ‘White Christmas — the Musical’

- From 1st Street Players

The 1st Street Players at the Birdsboro Community Theater are proud to present, Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas — The Musical.” Based on the beloved, timeless film, this heartwarmi­ng musical adaptation features 17 Irving Berlin songs and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Veterans Bob Wallace and Phil Davis have a successful song-and-dance act after World War II. With romance in mind, the two follow a duo of beautiful singing sisters en route to their Christmas show at a Vermont lodge, which just happens to be owned by Bob and Phil’s former army commander. The dazzling score features well known standards including “Blue Skies,” “I Love a Piano,” “How Deep is the Ocean” and the perennial favorite, “White Christmas.”

The show features a cast/ crew of 20 players from the surroundin­g communitie­s; including 9-years old to adults.

The main cast includes Andrew Angstadt as Bob Wallace, Tyler Macready as Phil Davis, Paige Yorgey as Betty Haynes, Nicole Angstadt as Judy Haynes, Todd Heckman as General Henry Waverly, Noelle Yorgey as Martha Watson and Evey Fetter as Susan Waverly.

The show is directed and choreograp­hed by Kirsten Bortz.

Show times are Dec. 2, 3, and 9 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 3, 4, 10 and 11 at 2 p.m.

For tickets, call 610404-8436 and leave a message and someone will return your call or email: tickets@1ststreetp­layers.org

The theater is located at 301 E. 1st Street, Birdsboro, PA 19508

 ?? SUBMITTED PHOTO ?? The 1st Street Players present “White Christmas -- the Musical” starting Dec. 2at the Birdsboro Community Theater.
SUBMITTED PHOTO The 1st Street Players present “White Christmas -- the Musical” starting Dec. 2at the Birdsboro Community Theater.

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