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Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest at Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 26-27

Auditions for The Importance of Being Earnest at Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 26-27/h3>

The Rude Mechanicals in residence at The Greenbelt Arts Center announce auditions for

The Importance of Being Earnest
A Trivial Comedy for Serious People
By Oscar Wilde
Directed by Stephen Cox
Produced by Alan Duda

Auditions Monday and Tuesday, August 26 & 27, 2024 at 8pm.

Performances November 1 – 16, 2024.

Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. For more information, including roles to be cast, click here.

The Rude Mechanicals present School for Scandal at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 23 – Sep 1

The Rude Mechanicals present School for Scandal at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 23 – Sep 7

The Rude Mechanicals in residence at The Greenbelt Arts Center present:
“The School for Scandal”
by Richard Sheridan
Directed by Alan Duda

August 23 – September 1, 2024
8PM Fri & Sat Aug 23, 24, 30, 31, Sep 6, 7
2PM Sun Aug 25, Sep 1

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

This 80s edition of The Rude Mechanicals comedy of manners features The School for Scandal morning TV show to catch up on the day’s gossip and never let the truth get in the way of a good story. You never know who today’s featured subject will be, so tune in live at the Greenbelt Arts Center to find out.

Ticket prices: $24 General Admission, $22 Seniors/Military, $12 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.

The Rude Abides at the Greenbelt Arts Center, May 10-18

The Rude Abides at the Greenbelt Arts Center, May 10-18

The Rude Mechanicals in Residence at The Greenbelt Arts Center present:
The Rude Abides (A One-Acts Festival)
May 10 – 18, 2024

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

From putting their innovative spin on classical works to showcasing creations of local playwrights, the Rudes’ selection of short plays is sure to surprise and delight.

The Insect, by Claudia Bach, directed by Joshua Engel
A Twist of Rotten Silk, or Coriolanus and Aufidius at Antium, by William Shakespeare and Nahum Tate, directed by Jaki Demarest
Friar Laurence’s Apothecary, by William Shakespeare, adapted and directed by Liana Olear
Shakespoems, by William Shakespeare, directed and conducted by Sean Eustis

Ticket prices: $24 General Admission, $22 Seniors/Military, $12 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.

Macbeth at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Feb 2-10

Macbeth at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Feb 2-10

The Rude Mechanicals in Residence at The Greenbelt Arts Center present:
Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
directed by Liana Olear

February 2 – 10, 2024

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

Ticket prices: $24 General Admission, $22 Seniors/Military, $12 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.

An innovative staging of a Shakespeare classic. In a near-future Scotland beset by rebellion, treason, and troublesome prophecies, who is fit to govern?

ill Met By Moonlight at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 25-Sep 9

ill Met By Moonlight at the Greenbelt Arts Center, Aug 25-Sep 9

The Rude Mechanicals and the Greenbelt Arts Center present:
iLL Met by Moonlight
An adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream, by William Shakespeare
Directed by Joshua Engel

August 25 – September 9, 2023
Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm; Sundays August 27 & September 3 at 2pm.

Location: Greenbelt Arts Center

Inspired by Tolkien and Susanna Clarke, we’re putting on a darker version of Midsummer. The woods of Athens are a Perilous Realm, where people go in and come back changed… or not at all.

*** Please note that masks are required for the audience at the September 3 matinee only. ***

Ticket prices: $24 General Admission, $22 Seniors/Military, $12 Student/Youth. Buy tickets here.