Parcel Players present "Fools"

Parcel Players, Oglebay Institute’s summer theater program, present “Fools” by Neil Simon July 18-21, 2024 at Towngate Theatre.

Curtain is 7pm Thursday-Saturday. A 3pm matinee takes place Sunday, July 21

All tickets are $12. Purchase online , by calling 304-242-7700 or at the door, if available.

The Parcel Players 2024 Season is sponsored by Unified Bank.

About the Play

“Fools” is the comic tale of Leon, an enthusiastic young schoolteacher who seeks to cure the village of Kulyenchikov from the curse of chronic stupidity from which they have been suffering for 200 years.

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