Join the Rude Mechanicals, in residence at the Greenbelt Arts Center, for their 2025 production of King Lear, directed by Claudia Bach. Lear, his daughters, Gloucester and his sons, as well as Kent are in a close but crumbling family structure. What seemed comfortable and stable, grounded in family expectations and norms, slowly collapses aroundContinue reading “King Lear”
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Auditions for King Lear
The Rude Mechanicals invite you to audition for its upcoming production of Shakespeare’s King Lear. This production will run weekends from Aug 22 – Sept 6 at the Greenbelt Arts Center in Greenbelt, MD., directed by Claudia Bach and stage-managed by Lucian Clarkewallis. Auditions will be held on Tuesday, May 27 and Wednesday, May 28Continue reading “Auditions for King Lear”
Much Ado About Nothing – May 7 – 17
Rude Mechanicals Much Ado May 7-17: Set in today’s America – where battles tend to be fought in the courtroom – does love conquer all?
The Rudes Abide – May 10-18
A One-Acts Festival – Rudes perform Shakespeare like you’ve never seen before, plus a play by our very own Claudia Bach.
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