Arc Stories: Holiday Edition

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Storyteller, Johathan Whitt

Arc Stories

‘Tis The Season: Stories about the Holidays:  A Christmas gift that completely changed the trajectory of on man’s life; the first time a little-girl gets a glimpse of the adult world; and a confession 20 years in the making, as a boy searches his parents house for that Christmas gift he really wanted.

Originally aired:
Christmas Day, 2014 at 7 p.m.
December17, 2015 at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Christmas Day, 2015 at 2 p.m.

 

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