In 1946, a group of theater lovers united to launch the Santa Monica Theatre Guild. They incorporated on March 25 and produced eight shows in their first year at the Miles Playhouse. One of those shows was “You Can’t Take It With You.”
Eighty years, a few locations and a new name later, on March 27, Morgan-Wixson Theatre is toasting to its longevity at the opening night of …drum roll… “You Can’t Take It With You.”
“Last year when we were picking shows, we looked at what was available from that very first season,” said Michael Heimos, the theatre’s president and resident historical expert. “As it turns out, ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ holds up. It is funny as can be. We’re really proud of it.” . . .
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Jessica Koslow 