“The Tomb of King Tot”: a play about art’s relevance to grief
Grief pops up as a constant theme in art because the loss of a loved one is an experience all will have before the end Read More
Tag: Theater
Rude Mechanicals to perform “Herod and the Slaughter of Innocents”
Shepherd University’s Rude Mechanicals are back this spring semester with yet another medieval play to perform. The Rude Mechanicals are doing a political take on Read More
Rude Mechanicals to preform Hecuba this weekend
The Rude Mechanicals Medieval and Renaissance Players present Euripides’ ancient Greek tragedy, Hecuba, on Friday, July 6, 8pm; Saturday, July 7, 8 pm; Sunday, July 8, 3 pm. As Read More
Playwright Steve Yockey Visits the Marinoff Theater
Playwright Steve Yockey gave a preview Tuesday of his seven-act play, Very Still and Hard to See. The play tells seven stories about a haunted Read More
“femiNAZI” Review
In “femiNAZI”, playwright and Shepherd University senior Allex Benedict spins society on it’s head to question what would happen if we sent two frat boys, Read More
Othello: Tragedy with Murder, Manipulation, and Fantasy
When thinking of Shakespeare’s Othello, we often remember its tragedy and its powerful Moorish protagonist. The protagonist’s race plays a part in the plot and Read More
Medea and Antigone Rude Mechanicals Give Us a Taste of Ancient Greece
(The Picket) – When presented with Classic Greek Tragedies we often think of images of men in togas who go to slay monster or are Read More
CAFT a Sneak Preview of New Breakout Theater
(The Picket)– On Friday, March 11, just before spring break the Shepherdstown and Shepherd University community was presented with a taste of a rare treat. Read More
Let’s Talk About Vaginas: Shepherd University Presents VDAY 2016: The Vagina Monologues
(THE PICKET)- Most people I know don’t like to hear the word vagina, it brings up a lot of uncomfortable things, but is also attached Read More