PitR at Chopin Theatre photos courtesy of www.faktychicago.com


Mr. Zygmunt Matynia, Consul General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago, and Mr. Zygmunt Dyrkacz, Chopin Theatre, invite you to a special presentation of the program Poland in the Rockies (PitR) by its Founder and Director Tony Muszynski and Curriculum Director Irene Tomaszewski.

The evening includes:
6.00 pm – Informal gathering and reception
7.00 pm - Poland in the Rockies presentation and alumni
7.50 pm – Play introduction Prof F. Kujawinski, Loyola University
8.00 pm - "The Strangerer" by Oobleck Theater
9.15 pm - More refreshments; Guests invited to stay longer so we will have lots of time to answer questions and talk up the stellar qualities of PitR.

Poland in the Rockies - 11 days in the Canadian Rockies – Students, speakers and filmmakers from Canada, the United States and Europe – History, Politics, Culture, Media, Identity – Lectures and Discussions, formal and informal – Hiking and campfires. Intensive, exhilarating, unforgettable.

Theater Oobleck’s political farce “The Strangerer” . Sold out in 2007 back by popular demand for an extended run. Based on Albert Camus Nobel Prize winning classic “The Stranger”
Chicago Reader “nothing short of brilliant" – Critic’s Choice
WBEZ “ funny, it is beyond brilliant .best piece you’ll see this year” – Critic’s Pick
TimeOut Chicago “dazzling erudite humor; haunting resonance"- Critic’s Pick - ”“Top Ten Plays of 2007"