SYNOPSIS OF SCENES
Act One
| PROLOGUE: | Heaven. December 24, 1946. ACT ONE PROLOGUE - "Prayers & Angels" | Clarence and Chorus |
| SCENE 1: | Bedford Falls, New York. Main Street, center of town. Afternoon, June 1, 1928. YOU ARE NOW IN BEDFORD FALLS THAT'S GEORGE BAILEY | Mayor, Bert, Ernie, George, Boy Solo,Townspeople Harry, Gower, Mother, Violet, Uncle Billy, Potter, Townspeople |
| SCENE 2: | Bailey Dining Room. That same evening. A PLACE TO CALL HOME | Pop, Mother, George |
| SCENE 3: | Bedford Falls High School Gymnasium. One hour later. WOULD YOU LIKE TO DANCE WITH ME? | Harry, Sam, Violet, Kids at dance |
| SCENE 4: | A Moonlit Path. One hour later. IF YOU WANT THE MOON MY GEORGE BAILEY | George, Mary Mary |
| SCENE 5: | Bailey Building & Loan. Three months later, afternoon. CHANCE OF A LIFETIME | Sam, Tilly, Uncle Billy, George |
| SCENE 6: | Bailey Dining Room. Four years later, evening. | |
| SCENE 7: | Mary's Home. Later that same night. MY FUTURE (In Your Eyes) | Mary |
| SCENE 8: | An Outdoor Wedding. Three months later, noon. | |
| SCENE 9: | Bailey Building & Loan. Immediately following. WE'VE GOT TO STICK TOGETHER | George, Mary, Uncle Billy, Tilly, Townspeople |
| SCENE 10: | Bailey Park, The Martini House. Two years later. BLESS YOU, GEORGE BAILEY | Mr. Martini, Mrs. Martini |
| SCENE 11: | Potter's Office. The next day, late afternoon. TELL ME WHAT YOU WANT | Potter |
| SCENE 12: | George & Mary's Home. Immediately following. IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE | George, Mary, & Offstage Chorus |
Act Two
| PROLOGUE: | Heaven. December 24, 1946. ACT TWO PROLOGUE | Clarence and Angels |
| SCENE 1: | Main Street, center of town. December 24, 1946, noon. CHRISTMAS EVE | Townspeople |
| SCENE 2: | The Bank. Immediately following. YOU CAN'T KEEP THOSE BAILEY BROTHERS DOWN POTTER'S REPRISE | Billy, Potter Potter |
| SCENE 3: | Bailey Building & Loan. Two hours later. THAT'S GEORGE BAILEY - Violet's Reprise | Violet |
| SCENE 4: | George & Mary's Home. That evening. A PLACE TO CALL HOME (Reprise) | Mary, Janie, Pete, Tommy, Zuzu |
| SCENE 5: | Potter's Office. One hour later. GO AHEAD AND RUN | Potter |
| SCENE 6: | A Bridge. 10:45 p.m. MY LIFE | George |
| SCENE 7: | A hut outside the bridge. Thirty minutes later. SECOND-CLASS ANGEL | Clarence, George |
| SCENE 8: | Main Street, "Pottersville". Immediately following. POTTERSVILLE IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (Reprise) | Clarence, George, Gower, Bert, Mr. Martini, Mrs. Martini, Violet, Townspeople Clarence |
| SCENE 9: | A Bridge. Immediately following. MY LIFE (Reprise) | George |
| SCENE 10: | George & Mary's Home. Immediately following. FINALE | Entire Company |
