Press Release 210 North I Street, Tacoma, WA 98403 *253-272-2281* www.tacomalittletheatre.com For more information please contact: *Chris Serface, Managing Artistic Director* tlt@tacomalittletheatre.com *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE *End Date:* December 20, 2020* *Tacoma Little THEATRE presents* *HANUKKAH LIGHTS IN THE BIG SKY* *Tacoma, WA*- Tacoma Little Theatre presents *Hanukkah Lights in the Big Sky*, by Buffy Sedlachek, and directed by Melanie Gladstone. This production will air live via YouTube on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at 7:30pm. When a brick is thrown at a menorah set in a child’s window for Hanukkah, community leaders of all faiths come together to help spread a message of tolerance and peace. With the help of school children, 10,000 families display menorahs in their windows for Christmas in solidarity. Based on true events that occurred in Billings, Montana in 1993, this family play, an original script commissioned by Minnesota Jewish Theatre Company, is perfect for ages 6 & up. Hanukkah Lights in the Big Sky features the talents of: Amelia Becker, Curtis Beech, Margaux Berwitt, Jack Burns, Eric Clausell, Susan Gault, Martin Goldsmith, Evie Merrill, Thea Ramirez, J. Simmons, Jennifer Torrence, and Lissa Valentine. This event will be FREE on December 19, 2020 at 7:30pm with donations gladly accepted. To watch the performance you may join by visiting www.tacomalittletheatre.com, or by following the link to YouTube ( https://youtu.be/k2_FxOfNUmU) For questions or more information you can call our Box Office at (253) 272-2281. *TLT's HOLIDAY PROGRAMMING* Tacoma Little Theatre will be offering a selection of holiday programming during the month of December. Be sure to check out *A Minidoka Christmas* on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 7:30pm, and *Washington Irving’s Old Christmas* on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at 7:30pm. For more details and a complete calendar of December programming, visit www.tacomalittletheatre.com. *ABOUT THE AUTHOR* Buffy Sedlachek, a stage and film actor and director, served as Literary Manager at the Jungle Theater and as producer for CLIMB Theatre. Recipient of many fellowships for playwriting, she was multiply nominated for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize. A four-time Playlabs playwright, her plays have been seen at Oregon Shakespeare, Denver Center Theater, Madison Repertory, Circle Repertory Company, Manhattan Class, Interact-Philadelphia, Jungle Theatre, among others. Her musical adaptation of *A Christmas Carol* toured nationally each holiday season for over a decade and has been translated for international tours. She has recently relocated, with family, to Seattle. *###*