Performance dates: Dec 3 – 13, 2026
Directed by Debra Jolly
Tickets are on sale NOW!
Set inside a bustling 1940s radio studio, this cheerful holiday show follows a talented troupe of performers as they bring the beloved story of Kris Kringle to life before a live audience. When young Susan Walker struggles to believe in Santa Claus, an unexpected friendship with Kris sparks a journey that challenges skepticism, inspires hope, and reminds everyone of the power of faith and imagination. Filled with holiday carols, vintage charm, and heartwarming humor, Miracle on 34th Street: A Live Musical Radio Play captures all the warmth of the classic Christmas tale while celebrating the golden age of radio. Rediscover this timeless holiday favorite in a way you haven’t seen before.
If you have questions, contact us via email (theater.aspi@gmail.com) or call the box office at 920-826-5852.
Meet the Cast!
- Kristofer Van Lisberg as Kris Kringle-Brian Prestley
- Cordelia Ragsdale as Doris Walker and Tap Dancer – Julie Johannes-Frohliger
- Grady Williams as Fred Gailey and Charlie – Ryan Hibbard
- Gracie De Marco as Susan Walker – Jesslyn Beaumia
- Wallace Ainsley as Mr. Sawyer and Thomas Mara, DA – Corey Viars
- Olivia Glatt as Dr. Pierce – Carolyn Silverberg
- Alex Mialdo as Announcer and Drunken Santa – Bill Wons
- Mr. Shellhammer and the Judge – Brandon Beaumia
- Mrs. Mara and Tap Dancer – Allison Carter
- Mortimer and Tap Dancer – Amelia Holtger
- NY Mother – Jillian Johnson
- Postman and 2 nd Mother and Tap Dancer – Emily Jones
- Girl 1 and Tap Dancer – Lilah Jones
- Macy and Gimbel – Bill Koehne
- Tommy Mara Jr and Tap Dancer – Aubrey McGown
- 2nd Girl and Tap Dancer – Cassidy Mikol
- Nurse – Natalie Perra
- Alfred and Tap Dancer – Avery Spratlin
- Miss Prong – Ana Viars
Character Descriptions
- Kris Kringle: The kind-hearted, jolly man who believes he is Santa Claus.
- Doris Walker: A pragmatic Macy’s executive and Susan’s mother.
- Fred Gaily: A smart, warm military captain and friend/neighbor to Doris and Susan.
- Susan Walker: Doris’s young daughter who is skeptical of the Christmas myth.
- Marvin Shellhammer: An aggressive but bumbling junior PR executive for Macy’s.
- R.H. Macy: The ambitious owner of Macy’s department store.
- Mr. Sawyer: The obnoxious, antagonistic personnel director.
- Judge Martin Group/Harper: The judge presiding over the case to prove Kris is Santa.
- Thomas Mara, Sr.: The prosecuting attorney.
- Dr. Pierce: A sympathetic psychiatrist and friend to Kris.
- Ensemble Roles: Includes Mr. Gimbel, Drunken Santa, Henrika (and her mother), various shoppers, and news reporters.
- Announcer: Introduces segments and reads commercials.
- Foley Artist: Creates live sound effects.