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Night Before Christmas” for Wednesday’s town Christmas program at the Gay Street Theater. But with Wednesday night came the sleet which kept half of the "instant theater" troupe at home. And so O’Connor read alone and town theatergoers were deprived of what might have been the most exciting stage production since “A Chorus Line” opened on Broadway.
Mayor Newbill Miller spoke his lines from the stage rather than beside the town Christmas tree as previously planned. Those who had managed to walk to the theater also enjoyed the dulcimer music of Lyt Wood and were led in carols by Judy Bomberger.
“The furnace has been running! Honest!” “Jenks” Hobson reassured a cold congregation at Trinity episcopal Church on Christmas Eve. They kept their coats on and saw clouds of steam when they sang.
Discomfort and inconvenience were compounded by
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