The Rude Mechanicals is a theater company at Shepherd University devoted to the performing socially conscious productions of medieval and Renaissance drama. Past productions include "The Harrowing of Hell," "The Second Shepherds' Play," "Mankind," "Death and Destruction" and staged readings of scenes from Shakespeare.
The company has performed in Shepherdstown, Washington DC, and Toronto. In the summer of 2001, the Rude Mechanicals performed "The Death of Herod" at the Festival for the International Society for Medieval Theatre in Groningen, Netherlands. 

Spring 2008

AUDITIONS for 3 Medieval Plays

 

Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2008

Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008

 

8-10 PM

Reynolds Hall

 

Students can earn 3 credits.

Multiple roles for men and women!!

Tech crew, videographer, costume and set designers also needed.

 

For more information and audition scrips, contact Dr. Betty Ellzey, bellzey@shepherd.edu, 304-876-5208.

 

 


For more information, contact Dr. Betty Ellzey (876-5208, bellzey@shepherd.edu).