AU Rude Mechanicals
American University's premiere Shakespeare theatre group, committed to making Shakespeare and classi
12/02/2022
Finally, meet our Polonius (Jae K. Gee) and Reynaldo (Lauren Seppala). 🥀
HAMLET opens tonight at the Katzen Arts Center. The show is sold through, but a waitlist will be available at the door in the event of no-shows.
12/01/2022
Now, we have Horatio (Rin Carroll).🥀
HAMLET will be presented Dec 2 and 3. Dec 2 at 7:30p, Dec 3 at 2:00p and 7:30p in Katzen 112. Tickets are sold through; a first come, first serve waitlist will be run at the door.
11/30/2022
We present you with Laertes (Finn Fairfield). 🥀
HAMLET will be presented Dec 2 and 3. Dec 2 at 7:30p, Dec 3 at 2:00p and 7:30p in Katzen 112.
11/22/2022
Meet three more members of our cast of HAMLET: Priest/Marcellus (Elliot Pinch), Bernardo (Morgan Kullen), and the Ghost (Kaveh Moasser).🥀
HAMLET will be presented Dec 2 and 3. Dec 2 at 7:30p, Dec 3 at 2:00p and 7:30p in Katzen 112.
11/20/2022
Meet the cast of HAMLET: The Players (Gabby Landis, Grace Black, and India Siecke) 🥀
11/02/2022
Join us next week for our screening of HAMLET in Kerwin Hall! In true Rudes style, we have not finished deliberating on which version yet.
All troupe members, including those not in the cast/crew of Hamlet, or potential troupe members are welcome to attend! 💀🥀
[Slide description: A black slide with white text reading “Hamlet” and red text reading “screening”. A line drawing of a hand holding a skull sits atop this. At the bottom, it reads: Kerwin T01, 6 to 9pm, Wednesday, November 9th.]
10/25/2022
Introducing: Our Cast, Crew, and Pro-team. Get ready for December 2&3 💀🥀
[Alt Text of slides: HAMLET CAST (Hamlet: Andrew Cianciolo, Horatio: Rin Carroll, Claudius/Ghost: Kaveh Moasser. Gertrude: Abigail Chase, Polonius: Jae Gee, Laertes: Finn Fairfield, Ophelia: Maddy Cooper, Reynaldo: Lauren Seppala, Marcellus/Player/Priest, Horatio U/S: Elliot Pinch, Bernardo/Player/Gravedigger, Hamlet U/S: Morgan Kullen, Rosencrantz, Gertrude U/S: Sylvia Hensley, Guildenstern, Ophelia U/S: Sara Wiser, Player/Ensemble, Polonius/Reynaldo/Rosencrantz U/S: Gabby Landis, Player/Ensemble, Claudius/Ghost/Laertes/Guildenstern U/S: Grace Black, Player/Ensemble, Marcellus/Bernardo U/S: India Siecke)
PRODUCTION TEAM (Producer: Mikaila Mack, Directors: Emma Burton & Alec McKee, Dramaturg: Abigail Chase, Stage Manager: Nathan DiPinto, Assistant Stage Managers: Lauren Gersten & Aaron Miller, Fight Choreographer: Jae Gee, Intimacy Coordinator & Set Designer: Siena Maxwell, Technical Director: Zoe Tompkins, Costume & Makeup Designer: Ryleigh Marcus, Lighting Designer: Stella Guzik, Sound Designer: Maggie Troast, Props Designer: Elinor Aspegren, Public Relations Director: Olivia Kozlevcar)
CREW (Master Carpenter: Meredith Meyer, Set Technician: Hope Jorgenson, Costume & Makeup Technicians: Noah Puzzo & Emily Ahern, Lighting Technician: Catherine Shaw, Sound Technician: Alma Thompson, Props Technician: Eva Helfter)]
10/05/2022
Meet the Company, Part 2 🥀🎥
Join us this Friday and Saturday, 7pm, in Katzen 151.
[Slide 1 is a grey slide introduction reading Meet The Company Part Two. Slides 2-9 are headshots of the cast]
10/03/2022
Variety Show 2022: Behind the Scenes with our Technical Team 💀 Come see our Hollywood event on Friday and Saturday at 7pm, Katzen 151 !
09/27/2022
It’s the day you’ve been waiting for 💀
Hamlet auditions (+ materials) and technical applications are now LIVE at the link in our bio. The show will be presented December 2-3, auditions are due October 15 at 12pm and callbacks will be held October 16 from 12pm to 4pm.
(Slide Descriptions: the first graphic announces the show HAMLET in red on white marble with a splatter of blood. The second slide showcases old photos of New York, envelopes, and flowers, with the dates of the show and auditions/callbacks)
09/05/2022
Meet our Eboard Slideshow!
Mikaila Mack (she/her) has a 70s themed slide. She is executive Director, JUSTICE AND LAW MAJOR/PHILOSOPHY MINOR.
Siena Maxwell (she/her) has a vintage themed slide. Artistic Director, Theatre Arts Major/History and Film Minors.
Olivia Kozlevcar (she/her) has a queen of hearts themed slide. PR Director, Journalism/Literature Major and Legal Studies Minor.
Zoe Tompkins (she/her) has a witch themed slide. Technical Director, Business and Entertainment Major.
Emma Burton (she/they) has a shark themed slide. Financial Director, CLEG Major in the PPL Program.
Rashmi Sunder (she/her) has a dark academia themed slide. Managing Director, Political Science Major with a Business Admin minor.
Abby Chase (she/her) has a rainbow-pastel themed slide. Managing Director, JLC Major, SIS/Psychology Minors.
Ally Moore (she/her) has a plant themed slide. Outreach Director, International Studies Major with a Data Science Minor.
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08/29/2022
Do you have an interest in Shakespeare? Do you have a love for being on stage or behind the scenes on the technical side? If so please come by our booth this Thursday from 11am-2pm to see what we’re about! We are so incredibly excited for this season and to meet you all 💀🤍
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