<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:18pt"><div> <span style="font-weight: bold;">Holiday Celebration</span><br style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"> at the Vic</span><br><br> The Victorian Players in conjunction with Centaur Stage Productions will present <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">In the Spirit of Christmas</span> at the Victorian Players theater at 702 Mahoning Avenue in
Youngstown. Consisting of four new one-acts, the show will open on Friday, December 13 and will run for two weekends through Sunday, December 22. <br><br> Leading off the list of shows for this years production is <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Christmas Dream</span> by I.E. Clark. The show features Linda McGrath, Cory Fowler, Vinnie Dragos, Ryan Newell and Kory Frederick. Following <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Christmas Dream</span> will be <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Ten Minutes Till Christmas</span> by Roger Clarke and features Christopher Haddock, Kory Frederick, Kara Planey, Abigail Planey, Hannah Planey, Madalyn Planey, Verity Osborn, Genevieve Hanna, Cecilia Hanna and Madelyn Hanna.<br><br> <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">Santa Claus vs. The Garden Gnomes</span> by Don Zolidis is up
next with Gia Almasy, Michelle Moorhead, Christopher Fidram, Christopher Haddock and Chloe Housteau. Closing out the performance will be the classic <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">The Gift of the Magi</span> by Ann Coulter based on a story by O’Henry. Appearing in Magi will be Donnette Bishop, Kathryn Adams, Vinnie Dragos, Chloe Housteau and Heather McKenzie.<br><br> During performances of <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;">In the Spirit of Christmas</span> the Victorian will be collecting canned goods and non-perishable food items for a local food pantry. Adult tickets for the production are $12.00 with student and senior tickets being $9.00. Group rates are available as well as special student group rates. Reservations are suggested and may be made by calling 330-746-5455.<br><br> Evening performances begin at 7:30 pm with Sunday matinees
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