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Thompson Street Opera Company presents: DUST OF THE ROAD and BOBOK

The Mason Theatre at the Preston Bradley Center
Chicago, IL

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Thompson Street Opera Company presents: DUST OF THE ROAD and BOBOK

This double bill pairs a setting of a play by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman with a musical rendering of a Dostoevsky short story, for a perfect balance of moral rectitude and Russian comic debauchery!

Thursday 3/30 - 8:00pm
Friday 3/31 - 8:00pm
Saturday 4/1 - 8:00pm
Sunday 4/2 - 3:30pm

All performances at the PRESTON BRADLEY CENTER's MASON THEATRE

DUST OF THE ROAD & BOBOK

Marcus Maroney's DUST OF THE ROAD focuses on a married couple, weighing a difficult decision late at night on Christmas Eve. As they drift in and out of sleep, they are counseled by a mysterious guest, who appears uninvited and seems to know a great deal about their lives.

CAST
Prudence: Marissa Simmons
Tramp: Max Hosmer
Peter: Ian Hosack

INTERMISSION

Andrey Komanetsky's BOBOK follows a drunken writer through a graveyard, where he encounters a troupe of ghosts who have decided to live the remaining days of their "lives" without any shame whatsoever, disregarding all social conventions.

CAST
Ivan, A Writer: Antoni Scarano
General Pervoyedov: Gabriel DiGennaro
Court Councillor Lebyzyatnikov: Matthew Blanks
Lady Avdotya Ignatyevna: Kelsea Webb
Shopkeeper: Ian Hosack
Young Man: William Dwyer
Privy Councillor Tarasevich: Bryan Dahl
Baron Klinevich: Dennis Kalup

CONDUCTOR: Gregory Tufts
DIRECTOR: Claire DiVizio
REHEARSAL PIANIST: Jordan Crice