him the gift of seeing what
would have happened to his
town and the people he knows if
he had never been born.
Bradshaw admits she was never
a big fan of the film until tackling
this project. But she is beginning to see why it became such
a holiday tradition. In addition
to portraying all of the characters in the film, she also plays the
narrator — offering the perspective of someone retelling a story
by a campfire along with heavy
dash of snark along the way.
“I think the narrator really loves
this film,” said Bradshaw. “And
also sees the flaws in it as well.
But its universal story is about
the value of life and how we all
get to where we are that man
on a bridge alone on Christmas Eve; and all we have to do
is shift our perspective and see
how wonderful life actually is.”
She says she is very good with
voices and between the voices,
costumes, and direction by Daryl L. Stewart, she will bring the
story to life. Her biggest chal-
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