BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:A Nice Family Christmas BEGIN:VEVENT UID:60902020-12-12 DTSTART:20201213T000000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20201212T050000Z LOCATION:2 South Walnut Street\nMilford DE 19963 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=2 South Walnut Street\nMilf ord DE 19963;X-APPLE-RADIUS=49;X-TITLE=2 South Walnut Street:geo:38.913314 ,-75.428946 GEO:38.913314;-75.428946 SUMMARY:A Nice Family Christmas CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Second Street Player presents: Pandemic-friendly performances o f A\nNice Family Christmas Milford’s Second Street Players (SSP) will\np resent its first production in compliance with the current pandemic\nrestr ictions: A Nice Family Christmas\, by Phil Olson. **Please keep in\nmind t hat in spite of the show title\, A Nice Family Christmas has some\nadult t hemes and might not be suitable for the younger members of your\nnice fami ly** It’s Christmas Eve\, and a young newspaper reporter\n(played by Dav id MacDonald) on the brink of being fired has been\nassigned a last-chance story about a typical family Christmas – his\nfamily’s Christmas. He goes home to his recently widowed mother\n(Melissa Brenner)\, his crazy un cle (Steven Perry)\, his eccentric\ngrandmother (Gina Shuck)\, and his bat tling siblings (José Bernard and\nMelissa Brown) and his brother’s neur otic spouse (Bella Ruiz)\, who\nprovide no shortage of material. One by on e\, we learn each family\nmember’s secrets\, problems\, and dysfunctions \, and when they learn\nthat he’s writing an article with some very pers onal family\ninformation\, the fruitcake hits the fan. The question is\, w ill the\nmagic of Christmas bring this family back together? Co-Directors\ nMelissa Brenner and Steven Haber agree\, that “this show is so easily\n adapted to our current pandemic situation. Without changing the\nauthor’ s script\, we are performing with every cast member using\nmasks and hand sanitizer on stage!” Haber continues\, “The cast is\ndoing a wonderful job balancing their theatrical skills with safety. I\ncouldn’t be happi er.” Performances of A Nice Family Christmas will\nbe at the Riverfront Theater\, 2 S. Walnut Street in Milford. Show\ndates are Fridays and Satur days\, Dec. 4 & 5\; and Dec. 11 & 12\, with a\ncurtain at 7 p.m. SSP will follow current state guidelines and all\npatrons will need to be wearing a mask before entering the theater.\nThe number of seats sold will be limit ed to 25 per performance\, so we\nrecommend getting tickets early if you w ant to see the show live.\nSeats are $20\, with a $5 discount available to seniors\, military\,\nstudents\, and our members (new or renewing). Ticke ts are all\n“General Admission”\; to facilitate state guidelines\, ush ers will\nseat each party to maintain social distancing. We will also offe r a\none-time “streaming” performance of the show\, at 7 p.m. on Sunda y\,\nDec. 6. Passes to the streaming event are available for $15\, also\na vailable on our ticketing website. Tickets to the live and streaming\nshow s are available at https://milford.booktix.com Patrons who need\nassistan ce with our new ticketing website can contact us via email at\ninfo@second streetplayers.com\, or leave a message for our ticket\nmanager at (302) 22 8-9613. A Nice Family Christmas is presented by\narrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French\, Inc.\n(www.concordtheatricals.com ). This production is sponsored\, in part\,\nby a donation from Len and Da na Willens. The show is supported\, in\npart\, by a grant from the Delawar e Division of the Arts\, a state\nagency\, in partnership with the Nationa l Endowments of the Arts. The\nDivision promotes Delaware arts events on  DelawareScene.com. Venue:\nRiverfront Theater. Presenter: Second Street Pl ayers. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Second Street Player presents: Pandemic-friend ly performances of A Nice Family Christmas Milford’s Second Street Playe rs (SSP) will present its first production in compliance with the current pandemic restrictions: A Nice Family Christmas\, by Phil Olson. **Please k eep in mind that in spite of the show title\, A Nice Family Christmas has some adult themes and might not be suitable for the younger members of you r nice family** It’s Christmas Eve\, and a young newspaper reporter (pla yed by David MacDonald) on the brink of being fired has been assigned a la st-chance story about a typical family Christmas – his family’s Christ mas. He goes home to his recently widowed mother (Melissa Brenner)\, his c razy uncle (Steven Perry)\, his eccentric grandmother (Gina Shuck)\, and h is battling siblings (José Bernard and Melissa Brown) and his brother’s neurotic spouse (Bella Ruiz)\, who provide no shortage of material. One b y one\, we learn each family member’s secrets\, problems\, and dysfuncti ons\, and when they learn that he’s writing an article with some very pe rsonal family information\, the fruitcake hits the fan. The question is\, will the magic of Christmas bring this family back together? Co-Directors Melissa Brenner and Steven Haber agree\, that “this show is so easily ad apted to our current pandemic situation. Without changing the author’s s cript\, we are performing with every cast member using masks and hand sani tizer on stage!” Haber continues\, “The cast is doing a wonderful job balancing their theatrical skills with safety. I couldn’t be happier.” Performances of A Nice Family Christmas will be at the Riverfront Theater \, 2 S. Walnut Street in Milford. Show dates are Fridays and Saturdays\, D ec. 4 & 5\; and Dec. 11 & 12\, with a curtain at 7 p.m. SSP will follow cu rrent state guidelines and all patrons will need to be wearing a mask befo re entering the theater. The number of seats sold will be limited to 25 pe r performance\, so we recommend getting tickets early if you want to see t he show live. Seats are $20\, with a $5 discount available to seniors\, mi litary\, students\, and our members (new or renewing). Tickets are all “ General Admission”\; to facilitate state guidelines\, ushers will seat e ach party to maintain social distancing. We will also offer a one-time “ streaming” performance of the show\, at 7 p.m. on Sunday\, Dec. 6. Passe s to the streaming event are available for $15\, also available on our tic keting website. Tickets to the live and streaming shows are available at  https://milford.booktix.com Patrons who need assistance with our new ticke ting website can contact us via email at info@secondstreetplayers.com\, or leave a message for our ticket manager at (302) 228-9613. A Nice Family C hristmas is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French\, Inc. (www.concordtheatricals.com). This production is spo nsored\, in part\, by a donation from Len and Dana Willens. The show is su pported\, in part\, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts\, a state agency\, in partnership with the National Endowments of the Arts. Th e Division promotes Delaware arts events on DelawareScene.com. Venue: Riv erfront Theater. Presenter: Second Street Players. DTSTAMP:20261028T220538Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR