Griffin Stanton-Ameisen on LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST, a FREE music-centered Shakespeare show running during and after the 2015 Fringe Festival
View More Love’s Labour’s 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0: Shakespeare, the Fringe, and the Pope with Griffin Stanton-AmeisenCategory: Theater
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Coming Out to Philadelphia: Fringe visitor Bay Bryan talks GROWING INTO MY BEARD
Bay Bryan talks about his queer at heart Fringe show and how Philadelphia is like Scotland.
View More Coming Out to Philadelphia: Fringe visitor Bay Bryan talks GROWING INTO MY BEARDCapable of Truthiness: Jessica Creane gets honest about CAPACITY FOR VERACITY
Lies, damned lies, and theater: that’s what they say. Maybe. Jessica Creane is one Fringe creator/performer with a large CAPACITY FOR VERACITY.
View More Capable of Truthiness: Jessica Creane gets honest about CAPACITY FOR VERACITYArt, History, Love: Hannah Van Sciver and FIFTY DAYS AT ILIAM
With last year’s Fringe hit Marbles and her recent SoLow show Bicycle Face, Hannah Van Sciver has been building a reputation as a “smart, funny,…
View More Art, History, Love: Hannah Van Sciver and FIFTY DAYS AT ILIAM[NYC] HAMLET THE HIP-HOPERA (Feast Productions): FringeNYC review
This FringeNYC mash-up of Shakespeare and Eminem combines passages of The Bard’s verse and prose with current explications and amplifications set to an urban beat.
View More [NYC] HAMLET THE HIP-HOPERA (Feast Productions): FringeNYC reviewSkin Deep: Jeanine McCain talks UNDER HER SKIN
Jeanine McCain talks about her inventive dance show in the 2015 Fringe Festival.
View More Skin Deep: Jeanine McCain talks UNDER HER SKINLiving on the fringes: a survival guide for the avant-garde theater of Toneelgroep Amsterdam
Toneelgroep Amsterdam mixes a distinctive trademark blend of the classical and the innovative with its adaptation of Ingmar Bergman.
View More Living on the fringes: a survival guide for the avant-garde theater of Toneelgroep Amsterdam[NYC] TO DANCE – THE MUSICAL (Dancing in the Dark Productions): FringeNYC review
The life and struggles of Russian ballet dancer Valery Panov continues to inspire new generations.
View More [NYC] TO DANCE – THE MUSICAL (Dancing in the Dark Productions): FringeNYC reviewI’m The Hero? This Fringe, Daniel Park says YOU ARE THE HERO
Daniel Park is a happy guy, and he’d like to make you happy too. First, he’ll give you a Sturburst, then he’ll invite you to…
View More I’m The Hero? This Fringe, Daniel Park says YOU ARE THE HERODance at the Fringe: Lew Whittington on the Fringe line-up and other insights
This year’s festival presents over 30 dance events by newcomers and favorites. Dance writer Lew Whittington previews some highlights.
View More Dance at the Fringe: Lew Whittington on the Fringe line-up and other insightsJess Conda’s Shameless Plugs and Top Picks for the 2015 Fringe Festival
Jess Conda IS Fringe. Here are her in-the-know picks and plugs for the 2015 Fringe Festival
View More Jess Conda’s Shameless Plugs and Top Picks for the 2015 Fringe FestivalMUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Mechanical): A rapid-fire current view of Shakespeare’s “merry war”
Shakespeare’s popular romantic comedy is given a new look and a quick pace in Mechanical Theater’s delightful production, performed at Society Hill’s historic Powel House.
View More MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING (Mechanical): A rapid-fire current view of Shakespeare’s “merry war”Shakespeare’s Darkest Play, Literally: TILL BIRNAM WOOD… returns to the Fringe
Director John Schultz talks about his immersive staging of Shakespeare’s Macbeth: to a blindfolded audience.
View More Shakespeare’s Darkest Play, Literally: TILL BIRNAM WOOD… returns to the FringeNowhere Woman: Femme fatale Emilie Krause on 901 NOWHERE STREET
Emilie Krause talks about her Fringe play, her work as an actor and devisor, and how she’s probably not a real-ife femme fatale.
View More Nowhere Woman: Femme fatale Emilie Krause on 901 NOWHERE STREETAn ALL-Black OTHELLO: Director Ozzie Jones talks about his “gloriously liberating” casting for Theatre in the X, part 2
In part two of our interview with Ozzie Jones, the director talks about his decision to cast an ALL-black OTHELLO.
View More An ALL-Black OTHELLO: Director Ozzie Jones talks about his “gloriously liberating” casting for Theatre in the X, part 2Bringing OTHELLO to the Hood: Interview with director Ozzie Jones, part 1
Henrik Eger speaks to director Ozzie Jones about Theatre in the X and presenting Shakespeare in an area some call “the hood”.
View More Bringing OTHELLO to the Hood: Interview with director Ozzie Jones, part 1THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE (Bucks County Playhouse): Spelling good times
Take a few awkward adolescents, put them in a competition moderated by awkward adults, toss some words (or some formulation of one) at them, and…
View More THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE (Bucks County Playhouse): Spelling good timesTHE SECRETARIES (Quince): An erotic-hilarious farce—not suited for an embarrassed young man?
Warning: Don’t see this erotic-thriller-parody if you take life too seriously! Also: Don’t take life to seriously.
View More THE SECRETARIES (Quince): An erotic-hilarious farce—not suited for an embarrassed young man?PAC Presents THE CAPTIVE: FringeArts Interview with Dan Hodge
Philadelphia Artists Collective has produced some of the finest works of the last few Fringe Festivals. Director Dan Hodge tells us about this year’s offering.
View More PAC Presents THE CAPTIVE: FringeArts Interview with Dan Hodge2014/15 Critics’ Awards: The best in Philadelphia theater
Local theater writers vote for their favorites in twelve categories!
View More 2014/15 Critics’ Awards: The best in Philadelphia theater