The Reduced Shakespeare Company will return to the UK in the summer of 2012, performing a five week tour around the country and culminating in a limited (reduced!) six week season at London’s iconic Arts Theatre.
Timed to coincide with another international sporting event taking place in London this summer, the RSC will present the European premiere of its seventh “fast-moving and deeply funny” (Boston Globe) stage show, The Complete World of Sports (abridged).
“The pacing and timing are crackerjack. It’s hard not to grin all night – give ‘em a medal!” Washington Post
Delighted by critics and audiences alike, and starring the show’s creators and original cast, The Complete World of Sports (abridged)is a family-friendly, fast, funny, and physical tour de farce which reduces the entire history of athletic competition to a marathon of madness and mayhem, and along the way answers such questions as: Continue reading
Reed Martin, Austin Tichenor and Matt Rippy, the three fruitcakes of the Reduced Shakespeare Company take you on an irreverent yet heartwarming trip through the holidays in The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged). It’s festive funny physical family fun as these Three Wise Guys send-up and celebrate your favorite winter holiday traditions. The RSC rekindle the joy, inner-child and familial dysfunction inside us all!
Rippy reports from Merrimack Repertory Theatre in Lowell, MA where the Reduced Shakespeare Company have just premiered their 8th new stage show, The Ultimate Christmas Show (abridged). This video update is dedicated to the awesome staff at MRT.
Places please! Matt Rippy reports from the road, this time with The Reduced Shakespeare Company at The New Victory Theater on 42nd St., NYC. With Alli Bostedt, Austin Tichenor and Reed Martin.
… but what you can do for the Reduced Shakespeare Company. Come see us perform at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington DC between now and July 24. It’s Completely Hollywood (abridged) at the Kennedy Center Terrace Theater through July 3. Then Matt Rippy will trade his codpiece for a cup and join Reed and Austin for the Washington DC premiere of The Complete World of Sports (abridged) from July 5-24. According to the Boston Globe, The Complete World of Sports (abridged):
“A fast-moving and deeply funny farrago, a neo-vaudevillian sendup that manages to be both merciless and affectionate.”
The Reduced Shakespeare Company will return to the UK in the summer of 2012, performing a five week tour around the country and culminating in a limited (reduced!) six week season at London’s iconic Arts Theatre.
