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Westlake Players Perform Neil Simon's 'Fools'

MOUNT PLEASANT, N.Y. -- The Westlake Players took Neil Simon's "Fools" to an absurd level as their fall comedy was staged recently.

The Westlake Players perform Neil Simon's "Fools."

The Westlake Players perform Neil Simon's "Fools."

 Photo Credit: Westlake School District
The actors put on a comedic performance for the community.

The actors put on a comedic performance for the community.

 Photo Credit: Westlake School District
A scene from "Fools."

A scene from "Fools."

 Photo Credit: Westlake School District
by Alesha Hanson

The comedy, presented on  Friday, Nov. 21 through Sunday, Nov. 23, is about a school teacher sent to a small Ukrainian town where a curse of stupidity has been placed hundreds of years ago. It starred Joe Tagarelli as the schoolmaster and Alexa Pichiarallo as his prime student Sophia. Her parents were portrayed by Andrew Mesquita and Gabrielle Lia.  The merchants off the town are played by Dillon Selvaggi, Xander Warne, Sofia Mastandrea and Aidan Glendon and the town's magistrate is played by Larry Gardner.  Senior citizens enjoyed a complimentary lunch before the Sunday afternoon performance.

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