A series of vignettes traces the passing of the weeks of Advent, as Strega Nona and Big Anthony prepare for the Christmas Eve feast. Finally, the day arrives and Strega Nona sends Big Anthony down to the village with a final list of foods she needs to prepare for her guests. Based on the book by Tomie dePaola. Adapted for the stage by Thomas W. Olson. Music composed and directed by Alan Shorter. Directed by Tomie dePaola and Jon Cranney. Commissioned and first presented by The Children's Theatre Company of Minneapolis, MN, 1987.
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