Fools

A comic fable by Neil Simon, set in the small village of Kulyenchikov, Ukraine, during the late 19th century. The story follows Leon Steponovich Tolchinsky, a schoolteacher who takes a new job educating Sophia, the daughter of Dr. Zubritsky and his wife, Lenya. Leon soon learns that there is a curse on the village that makes everyone stupid, but complications ensue when Leon falls in love with his pupil.

Production Team

Directed by. Larry Phillips

Produced by. Sharon Godsey

Cast / Crew:

Alex Craig – as Leon Tolchinsky
Anna Hernández-Buces – as Sophia Zubritsky
Josh Foote – as Doctor Zubritsky
Jacqueline Scheufler – as Lenya Zubritsky
Kris Dornan - Count Gregor Yousekevitch
Emmett Podgorski – Snetsky the shepherd
Alexandria Marcum - Slovitch the butcher
Julie Marchand – Yenchna the vendor
Kurt Dornan – Miskin the postman
Steve Krebill – the Magistrate

Stage Manager – Dena M. Warmuth
Lights and Sound – John Schneider & Austin Smith
Set and Scenery – Samanth Ezell, Larry Phillips & Josh Foote
Location Manager – Michele Ezell

Performance Dates:

Oct 11th, 12th, 18th ,19th,

20th, 25th, 26th

Located at: Grafton Historical School

1111 Elm St. Grafton, OH