professor woland’s black magic rock show

music by MICHAEL PEMBERTON

lyrics by MICHAEL & ANDREA PEMBERTON

book by ELIZABETH DINKOVA & JESSE RASMUSSEN

directed by ELIZABETH DINKOVA

set & prop design ABIGAIL COPELAND

lighting design DECAROLIS

video designer LOUIS GARCIA

costume design HERIN KAPUTKIN

sound design LIAM BELLMAN-SHARPE

technical direction ROSALIE BOCHANSKY

produced by QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY THEATER

OCTOBER 2024

  • "Scenic designer Abigail Copeland transforms Spooky Action’s underground back box into a makeshift cabaret infused with elements of brutalism and grunge. Atop a trap-door stage adorned with a celestial white spiral, our satanic emcee Woland welcomes us into the staticky netherworld of 1930s Moscow."

  • "Do you suppose now would be a good time for a theatrical parable about artists resisting totalitarianism?"

  • "Dinkova and her collegues made some savvy choices in condensing Bulgakov's epic masterpiece, perserving its wicked humor and elegiac sadness,..."

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