Main Street Players opens 2019 schedule with Superior Donuts at Main St. Playhouse on January 3

The Main Street Players will open Superior Donuts to enthusiastic audiences on January 3 at the Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street.
From Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tracy Letts, ihe show was originally scheduled to run September 28 through October 21, but had to be rescheduled due to unforeseen circumstances.
Arthur Przybyszewski owns a decrepit donut shop in the uptown neighborhood of Chicago. Franco Wicks, a black teenager who is his only employee, wants to change the shop for the better.
This comedy-drama explores the challenges of embracing the past and the redemptive power of friendship. The show is directed by Danny Nieves, and the production manager is Dennis Lyzniak.
The cast includes.
Arthur is portrayed by Mark Kroczynski, Franco is portrayed by Roderick Randle, Max is portrayed by Bob Sharkey, Luther is portrayed by Danny Nieves, Lady is portrayed by Joanne Marsic, Officer Randy is portrayed by Laurie Tanner, Officer James is portrayed by Leo Jasper Davis, Kevin is portrayed by David Gonzalez, and Kiril is portrayed by Danilo Rocha.
Superior Donuts runs January 3 through January 20 with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m.
Tickets are $30 for adults and $25 for students, seniors and military personnel. Theatre League and Industry tickets are $20 with I.D. at the door. Tickets may be purchased in advance at www.mainstreetplayers.com, or at the door an hour before show time.