RUBBISH SHAKESPEARE COMPANY - Key Persons


ALEX MACDONALD

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder of RubSC
  • Executive Director -
Alex is the co-founder of RubSC and led the company from street theatre troupe to creative education company. Proficient at circus skills, Alex a puppet maker and puppeteer; graduating from the London School of Puppetry in 2012 and trained with Handspring. He has also engaged large audiences as the co-founder and director of The Kinematic, an independent cinema which runs regular pop-up Film Club screenings.

CLEM STUDHOLME

Job Titles:
  • Director of Education
Clem is responsible for all the education output of RubSC, including workshops and performances. He has 13 years' experience as a professional facilitator; designing and delivering workshops and curricula for thousands of pupils and staff in the Education sector all over Europe. Alongside this, he maintains his own CPD through residencies in schools; recruiting and training facilitators; acting; performing as a children's entertainer; leading residential youth programmes; drumming and whatever else he can get his hands on.

LEE HITHERSAY

Job Titles:
  • Artistic Director
  • Professional Writer
Lee is a professional writer, actor and comedian with 10 years' experience of adapting Shakespeare's work for all audiences. Lee has performed in ten Edinburgh Festival Fringe productions from cabaret to slapstick and sketch comedy; his work with sketch troupe The Legion of Doom Comedy led to an international tour of Europe and the finals of London Sketchfest, plus a sold-out Edinburgh Festival Fringe run in 2017 for Cabaret at the End of the Universe. He is also a director, writer and performer for Funny Looking Kids, a national touring children's comedy club.