BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN PRODID:-//EVDB//www.eventful.com//EN VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME:“An O. Henry Christmas"  in Granada\, CO at Acoustic Alle y @ Miners Alley Playhouse - Eventful BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20081107T000000 DTEND:20081221T000000 DTSTAMP:20081124T084250Z SUMMARY:“An O. Henry Christmas"  DESCRIPTION: Miner’s Alley Playhouse presents\n\ nAn O. Henry Christmas\nA Christmas Musical Featuring\n"The Gift of th e Magi" and “The Last Leaf”\nAdaptation\, Music and Lyrics by Pete r Ekstrom\nDirected by Robert Kramer\nMusical Direction by Boni McInty re\n \n“An O. Henry Christmas" brings together two of the author's m uch loved stories\, "The Gift of the Magi" and “The Last Leaf” The se very different tales of sacrifice and love combine to make a Christ mas offering that is at the same time gentle and strong\, sad and joyo us\, and completely right for the season.\n \nMiner’s Alley Playhous e presents “An O. Henry Christmas" November 7 - December 21. Novembe r performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. In December three Thursday performances are added on the 4th\, 1 1th and 18th at 7:30 p.m. Miners Alley Playhouse\, 1224 Washington Ave nue (13th & Washington\; 2nd Floor in Downtown Golden). Tickets are $2 5 (student\, senior\, and group rates available) and available by call ing 303-935-3044 or online at www.minersalley.com.\n \n"The Gift of th e Magi" is the tale of Jim and Della Young - newlyweds approaching the ir first Christmas together in 1905. Although struggling to meet the r ent\, they could not be happier or more in love. Each wants to give th e other a special Christmas gift as a symbol of love. To do so\, they sacrifice their most prized possessions.\n \n“The Last Leaf” was d eveloped as a companion piece for “The Gift of the Magi”. The sett ing is Greenwich Village\, New York\, 1905. Two women\, Johnsy\, a pai nter\, and her new roommate Sue\, a promising sculptor\, share an apar tment and artist's studio. As time passes\, a strong friendship grows out of their passion for art and the youthful hopes and dreams they sh are with each other.\n \nPeter Ekstrom gives us a lively script and en chanting music to match the spirit of the O. Henry stories. The lyrics -- always intelligent and often humorous -- emphasize the comedy and drama experienced in everyday life. -- Louisville-Courier Journal\n \n Robert Kramer directs Aimee Carlisle as Della and Tyler Collins as Jim in “Gift of the Magi” and Jade Tiller as Johnsy\, Kellie Rae Rock y as Sue\, Wade Livingston as Mr. Behrman and Cat Smith as the Doctor in “The Last Leaf”. Todd Sorensen understudies the role of Mr. Beh rman.\n \n \nMiner’s Alley Playhouse presents\n“An O. Henry Christ mas"\nThe musical adaptation of O’ Henry’s much loved stories\, "T he Gift of the Magi" and “The Last Leaf”\nNov. 7 - Dec. 21\nNovemb er performance schedule is Fri/Sat. 7:30 p.m.\; Sun. 2 p.m.\n*December performance schedule is *Thur/Fri/Sat. 7:30 p.m.\; Sun. 2 p.m.\nMiner s Alley Playhouse\, 1224 Washington Avenue\n(13th & Washington\; 2nd F loor in Downtown Golden)\nTickets: $25\n303-935-3044 or online at mine rsalley.com\nAppropriate for all ages.\n LOCATION:Acoustic Alley @ Miners Alley Playhouse @ 1224 Washington Ave nue, Granada, Colorado 81041 United States SEQUENCE:1227516170 UID:E0-001-017481452-5 URL:http://eventful.com/E0-001-017481452-5 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR