Opera Philadelphia announces its new cutting-edge direction with a twelve-day urban opera festival that will debut in September 2017.
View More Opera Is Now Open: Opera Philadelphia Unveils its Plans for O17Tag: FringeArts
Holden (George + Co.): Violence in the 21st
In George + Co.’s HOLDEN, J. D. Salinger hasn’t published another book since two assassins blamed his The Catcher in the Rye for their own acts of violence.
View More Holden (George + Co.): Violence in the 21stBLACK MALE REVISITED (XPN/ Jaamil Kosoko): Fringe review 71
The dark space at the headquarters of Fringe Arts hosted a kaleidoscope of blackness. Sad blackness. Angry blackness. Rescued blackness. Incarcerated blackness. Lost blackness. Dead blackness.
View More BLACK MALE REVISITED (XPN/ Jaamil Kosoko): Fringe review 71THE EXTRA PEOPLE (Ant Hampton): 2015 Fringe review 71
A commentary on technology, as well as a platform for cultural and philosophic questions
View More THE EXTRA PEOPLE (Ant Hampton): 2015 Fringe review 71IN TRANSIT: DANCE|MUSIC|THEATER (FringeArts / PMA): 2015 Fringe review 58
Staged in the American Art Galleries in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, this interactive pop-up work of art, gives a new insight into how to “experience” the…
View More IN TRANSIT: DANCE|MUSIC|THEATER (FringeArts / PMA): 2015 Fringe review 58SUITE N˚2 (Encyclopédie de la Parole / Joris Lacoste): 2015 Fringe review 55
Part chorale work, part theater, and part compelling curated art, this peculiarly affecting piece examines the diversity of contemporary communication.
View More SUITE N˚2 (Encyclopédie de la Parole / Joris Lacoste): 2015 Fringe review 55THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.2
THE BORDER delivers on all the essential aspects of Scandinavian life: there’s dry humor, a self-deprecating take on one’s life and, of course, melancholic dance music.
View More THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.2THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.1
This scintillating exploration of the territorial tensions between a man and a woman takes us beyond the cubicle walls to the dynamic boundaries of human relations.
View More THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.1A DOLL’S HOUSE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 9.1
This DOLL’s HOUSE is human and multifaceted, lighthearted and ironic, narrative with a dancer’s expression of character.
View More A DOLL’S HOUSE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 9.1AFTER THE REHEARSAL / PERSONA (Toneelgroep Amsterdam): 2015 Fringe review 7.1
Toneelgroep’s take on these classic screenplays retains all of the rawness of and cruelty of Bergman’s films.
View More AFTER THE REHEARSAL / PERSONA (Toneelgroep Amsterdam): 2015 Fringe review 7.1Scratching The Surface: Scratch Night previews the 2015 Fringe Festival
Leading up to the Fringe a series of Scratch Night performances showed excerpts of self-produced work that will be presented at the festival.
View More Scratching The Surface: Scratch Night previews the 2015 Fringe FestivalDance 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 insightsFringe Late Night: FULL Schedule and Preview
For this year’s Fringe Festival, King Britt and Kate Watson-Wallace has put together a tasty schedule of Late Night offerings at the Fringe bar.
View More Fringe Late Night: FULL Schedule and PreviewGet your 2015 Fringe Guide at a Special Launch Party
Red 40 and DJ Jersey Dan give a taste of the Fringe Festival at the Guide Launch Party this First Friday.
View More Get your 2015 Fringe Guide at a Special Launch PartyHot Spontaneous Performers: FringeArts Interview with David Zambrano on SOUL PROJECT
Republished by kind permission from the FringeArts blog. “Since the beginning of my career as a choreographer, I have always selected a group of international…
View More Hot Spontaneous Performers: FringeArts Interview with David Zambrano on SOUL PROJECTAnt Hampton talks audience, space, and the experience of the extra ahead of Fringe Festival show, THE EXTRA PEOPLE
“It’s almost like this isn’t really a ‘show,’ more some kind of process.”… Ant Hampton talks THE EXTRA PEOPLE
View More Ant Hampton talks audience, space, and the experience of the extra ahead of Fringe Festival show, THE EXTRA PEOPLEDeb Miller’s 15 Top Picks for the 2015 Fringe Festival
Top Philly theater writer Deb Miller previews the best of the 2015 Philadelphia Fringe Festival.
View More Deb Miller’s 15 Top Picks for the 2015 Fringe FestivalThe Art of the Steal: Director Ivo van Hove creates plays out of film scripts
“In film,” pronounced Ivo van Hove, “the director is the god of his creation.”
View More The Art of the Steal: Director Ivo van Hove creates plays out of film scriptsSam Green’s new film-performance THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS explores the fringes of humanity
Inspired by the Guinness Book of World Records, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Sam Green embarked on THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS, an ode to the jagged…
View More Sam Green’s new film-performance THE MEASURE OF ALL THINGS explores the fringes of humanityI PROMISED MYSELF TO LIVE FASTER (Pig Iron): 60-second review
An absurd sci-fi epic with countless phallic symbols and absolutely no sense of “too much”. What more could you ask for?
View More I PROMISED MYSELF TO LIVE FASTER (Pig Iron): 60-second review