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We know – almost a year later… and not even the whole show, but it’s something! Click on the link below to see 7 short clips (2 to 3 minutes each). We think they are beautiful and sound great. We hope those of you that didn’t get to see the show in LA will enjoy […]
We can’t thank Ari and Dean and all the amazing artists in residence at The Orchard Project for hosting us yet a third time. The first time we were there, we left with The Method Gun in our pockets, which is how we ended up with those wigs. Our second trip out, we walked away […]
“I’ve Never Been So Happy” is one big smart 21st-century theatrical valentine to the Lone Star State… tender, funny, super-intelligent, super-odd…” – Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
1. Join The Oyster Club!2. Don’t miss I’ve Never Been So Happy!1. The Oyster ClubJoin the club for invitations to monthly events September – April. The first event is September 10th! Membership TicketsMembership website Eight shots of off-beat culture hosted by Rude Mechs! Meeting once in every month whose name contains an “r” (September-April), the […]
Rude Mechs is thrilled to announce our selection as one of only three Austin-area agencies to receive funds from the National Endowment for the Arts American Recovery & Reinvestment Act. The funds will be used to support the preservation of jobs surrounding our outreach program for teenaged girls, Grrl Action, and the development of our […]
Plan your summer with Rude Mechs and mark your calendar. We’ve got Henry V in there right now through 07/25. Get tix here! Grrl Action performances are FREE and will be held on 07/25 & 07/26 at 2pm, and it appears that as a result of the NEA Recovery award, we will be graced with […]
We just got back from developing INBSH at The Orchard Project in Hunter, NY. We left the day after the public showing of the work we did (Scenes 1, 3, and 5) with the University of Texas Musical Theatre Initiative that was thoroughly and beautifully blogged by UT dramaturg Christina Gutierrez (thank you!). She just […]
from jill @ the team games we played: euchre, wiffle ball, capture the flag, settlers of catan, and mafia. there was also a prom. and we danced a lot. and we made a bonfire and ate smores. dear mom and dad i love summer camp please send me back next year i will get lots […]
A guest blog series by Christina Gutierrez, a Ph.D. student in Performance as Public Practice at UT Austin Near the end of Friday’s final I’ve Never Been So Happy workshop day before the work-in-progress showing Saturday, we ran the Scene 1 vocals with the musicians. Those of us not in the trio of Western woman […]