Shamrock Series 2020

Come enjoy an evening of six twenty-minute one act plays that are student written, directed, student designed, and student acted. Join us for our second year of the Shamrock Series allowing students to grow and expand upon the knowledge they have learned as actors and technicians and venture into the world of directing, designing, and writing.

Performances:

Thursday, April 23, 2020 7:00pm*
Saturday, April 25, 2020 7:00pm*
Sunday, April 26, 2020 2:00pm*

*This performance is cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic

Shamrock Series 2020 Lineup:

Carpe Diem!

Experiment 187b

Written/Adapted By: Zach Watkins
Director: William Gunn
Scenic Designer: Aidan Kolb
Sound Designer: Sam Puffer
Lighting Designer: Spencer Haydon
Stage Manager: Sammy Kushner

Carpe Diem! is a charming musical experience about following your dreams no matter what. It is full of unforgettable music from some of your favorite musicals including: Newsies, Shrek the Musical, Dear Evan Hanson, and more. Always remember to...Seize the Day!

Written By: Luke Johnson
Director: Zach Watkins
Scenic Designer: Nathan Johnston
Sound Designer: Cole Willis
Lighting Designer: Jacob Ranzau
Stage Manager: Gardner Layne

A dystopian extreme reveals the effects of mortal danger on an individual's mortality.

McBride

Written By: Jacob Albrecht
Director: Nate Caudill
Scenic Designer: Jackson Clark
Sound Designer: Cole Willis
Lighting Designer: Jacob Ranzau
Stage Manager: Michael Gardner

Toil and trouble are no stranger to the Wild West in this western parody of Shakespeare's "Macbeth."

Melodic

Written By: Nate Caudill
Director: Hayden Jones
Scenic Designer: Aidan Kolb
Sound Designer: Sam Puffer
Lighting Designer: Jacob Ranzau
Stage Manager: Gardner Layne

Taking a job to fix a broken record player, repairman Terry begins to uncover a contained world of hidden obsessions by the owner, Theodore Batiste; a world that comes to seem all too familiar to Terry.

The Grand Inquisitor

Written By: William Gunn
Director: Luke Johnson
Scenic Designer: Nathan Johnson
Sound Designer: Cole Willis
Lighting Designer: Spencer Haydon
Stage Manager: Sammy Kushner

The Grand Inquisitor is out to destroy everything in his path to get what he wants, getting rid of all beliefs that defy science and the discoveries of the world. He is willing to do whatever it takes to succeed at his goal.

The Show

Written By: Sam Puffer
Director: Jacob Albrecht
Scenic Designer: Jackson Clark
Sound Designer: Sam Puffer
Lighting Designer: Spencer Haydon
Stage Manager: Michael Gardner

The modern formula for televised entertainment is pushed to its absurd limits as on-stage personalities are exaggerated tested, and eventually killed.