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Category: Fringe Festival

Phindie is the place for Philadelphia coverage coverage, with the best previews, interviews with artists, and reviews.

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Eugene Ionesco’s THE BALD SOPRANO (IRC): 2017 Fringe Review

Cameron Kelsall September 6, 2017 No Comments

Tina Brock and company make Ionesco’s absurd SOPRANO sing.

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I Just Wanted To Be Happy: SUICIDE STORIES, a Fringe preview

Henrik Eger September 5, 2017 1 Comment

How would you feel if your entire life was summed up by a single number? A suicide statistic.

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What Is Hardcore Fringer Brett Mapp Seeing This Year

Christopher Munden September 4, 2017 No Comments

Brett Mapp is seeing 35 Fringe shows in 20 days. His itinerary makes a good starting point for considering your own schedule.

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Fringe in Sketch: Previewing MUJERES by Gavino + Carbonell

Chuck Schultz September 4, 2017 No Comments

On August 26, I attended the IN THE HOUSE Performance Art Party for 2017 Fringe show MUJERES.

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Fringe in Sketch: Previewing STORM by Asya Zlatina and Dancers

Chuck Schultz August 31, 2017 No Comments

Phindie can vouch for Asya Zlatina’s STORM because we were lucky enough to sit in on a rehearsal for the emotion-capturing piece.

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Even Talking about Suicide Is Difficult: Nine playwrights on collaborative playwriting with Elephant Room Productions

Henrik Eger August 29, 2017 1 Comment

The subject of suicide is so taboo that few playwrights tackle the topic, and even fewer theater companies present a whole evening of plays about suicide.

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24 Picks for the 2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

Christopher Munden August 25, 2017 No Comments

What to see at the 2017 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

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Opera Innovator: An Interview with David Devan ahead of the O17 Festival

Cameron Kelsall August 15, 2017 No Comments

Opera Philadelphia’s innovative general director previews the upcoming O17 Festival.

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Puppet slams, Faust, and Ghost Stories: Interview with Leila Ghaznavi

FringeArts July 31, 2017 No Comments

Leila Ghaznavi is working on THREE different shows this Fringe Festival.

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Explaining those billion nights: Interview with Thaddeus Phillips

Josh McIlvain July 27, 2017 No Comments

Republished by kind permission from the FringeArts blog. “A Billion Nights on Earth is at the same time an adult work for kids and a…

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Philly’s Kinda Cool episode 2.1: We back!

Christopher Munden October 3, 2016 No Comments

Would Sebastian would rather sleep with Hillary or Donald, what the hell his Fringe show was about, and what’s the worst way to cook an omelette?

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DEATH IS A CABARET OL’ CHUM: A GRAVEYARD CABARET (REV Theatre Company): 2016 Fringe review 94

Lauren Patterson September 30, 2016 1 Comment

REV Theatre Company let loose a quirky combo of fright-night-meets-kickline-cabaret for this year’s Fringe.

View More DEATH IS A CABARET OL’ CHUM: A GRAVEYARD CABARET (REV Theatre Company): 2016 Fringe review 94
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MARTHA GRAHAM CRACKER CABARET (Martha Graham Cracker): 2016 Fringe review 93

Evan Nelson September 29, 2016 No Comments

Martha Graham Cracker brought the Fringe Festival to a close last Saturday with a marvelous set of compositions

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PHILADANCO IN CONCERT (Philadanco): 2016 Fringe review 92

Debra Danese September 28, 2016 1 Comment

This is a seasoned company that dances with maturity and intent.

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CONVERGENCE (DanceSpora): 2016 Fringe review 91

Jane Fries for The Dance Journal September 27, 2016 No Comments

The Trenton-based dance company DanceSpora premiered two works at the Fringe Festival.

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PORTRAIT OF MYSELF AS MY FATHER (nora chipaumire): 2016 Fringe review 90

Rachel Dukeman September 26, 2016 No Comments

How do you become a man? A black man? A black African man?

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LE CARGO (Faustin Linyekula) 2016 Fringe review 89

Rhiannon Laymon September 26, 2016 No Comments

“I am simply here to dance,” says Faustin Linyekula.

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Shakespeare Fringe Roundup: Misadventures among the classics

Toby Zinman September 26, 2016 1 Comment

Toby Zinman gives bullet reviews of nine Shakespeare-ish shows in this year’s Fringe.

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KING JOHN (Revolution Shakespeare): 2016 Fringe review 88

Christopher Munden September 25, 2016 No Comments

You won’t get many opportunities to see KING JOHN; you’re unlikely to see one as well-rendered as Revolution Shakespeare’s.

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THE GAS HEART (Once More Theatre): 2016 Fringe review 87

Joshua Millhouse September 25, 2016 No Comments

Tristan Tzara called his play THE GAS HEART “the greatest three-act hoax of the century.”

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