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Category: Fringe reviews

Reviews of theater and performing arts events in the Philadelphia Fringe Festival. Phindie is providing more critical coverage of the festival than any other publication in Philadelphia.

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RED LODGE, MONTANA (The Antidote): 2019 Fringe review

Kathryn Osenlund September 17, 2019 1 Comment

A bizarro fusion of indolence, violence, nudity, sex, and dance

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THE ROSE GARDEN (Emily Betts & Monti Cerabino): 2019 Fringe review

Rudolf Schreiber September 17, 2019 No Comments

The Monti Cerabino and Emily Betts produce a damn clever piece of theater

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Cartography (Kaneza Schaal and Christopher Myers): 2019 Fringe review

Chuck Schultz September 15, 2019 No Comments

What is a map?

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LATE NIGHT SNACKS: Stephanie Blythe (Bearded Ladies): 2019 Fringe review

Carolyn Wyman September 15, 2019 No Comments

Stephanie Blythe as Blythely Oratonio performing at LATE NIGHT SNACKS

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IS THIS A ROOM (Tina Satter/Half Straddle): 2019 Fringe review

Toby Zinman September 15, 2019 No Comments

A brilliant production by Half Straddle based on an FBI transcription

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A MANAYUNK MYSTERY TOUR (Manayunk Theatre Company): 2019 Fringe review

Kathryn Osenlund September 15, 2019 No Comments

Shadowy figures lurk on the dark towpath under the Green Lane Bridge. That would be us.

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THERE (Wilma): 2019 Fringe review

Toby Zinman September 15, 2019 No Comments

Visually arresting and aurally haunting, THERE makes rarefied language solid and visceral

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ATRYTONE/FIXED (Wings of Paper): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 15, 2019 No Comments

Two worthwhile new works of exploration by Alice Hakvaag and Michael Stahler.

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Tweet Reviews from the First Week of Fringe

Christopher Munden September 13, 2019 No Comments

The B-Side, bilialien, Brown-Eyed Rapunzel, Autopia, Uumbal, The Sea Voyage, Red Lodge, In Pasta, Churn, Little Sheba, Skein of Heart, and Late Night Snacks.

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FEAR ITSELF (Hum’n’Bards): Fringe review 2019

Rudolf Schreiber September 13, 2019 No Comments

A ghost tour through a cemetery with vignettes of ghosts’ backstories

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OPERATION: WAWA ROAD TRIP (Tribe of Fools) 2019 Fringe review

Rudolf Schreiber September 13, 2019 No Comments

Operation: Wawa Road Trip combines physical theater with theater magic to create a hilarious journey for hoagies.

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KHAN!!! THE MUSICAL!!! (Brent Black): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 11, 2019 No Comments

It’s Fringe, but not as we know it

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YOU ONLY SHOOT THE ONES YOU LOVE (Jeffrey Sweet): 2019 Fringe review

Carolyn Wyman September 10, 2019 No Comments

Jeffrey Sweet literally wrote the book on Chicago’s hugely influential Second City comedy troupe

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OPERATION: WAWA ROAD TRIP (Tribe of Fools): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 10, 2019 No Comments

Take a wild ride to a very special Wawa.

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THE B-SIDE (The Wooster Group): 2019 Fringe review

Toby Zinman September 9, 2019 No Comments

Toby Zinman reviews THE B-SIDE: “Negro Folklore from Texas State Prisons,” A Record Album Interpretation from The Wooster Group

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GAY MIS (Eric Jaffe): 2019 Fringe review

Rudolf Schreiber September 8, 2019 No Comments

Drag queens, musical parodies, and fart jokes—a parody of Les Mis.

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SNEAKERS (Nichole Canuso Dance): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 8, 2019 No Comments

Nichole Canuso imparts a different way of looking at loss, living, and love.

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SINCE THEY LEFT (Sarah Hough and Nick Hatcher): 2019 Fringe review

Rudolf Schreiber September 8, 2019 No Comments

A powerful portrayal of the Pied Piper parable

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THE SEA VOYAGE (PAC): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 8, 2019 No Comments

Adventure, reunion, and love intertwine to create a scrappy maritime tale of marauding and romance.

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LAVENDER LIFE (Ultra V Theatre Company): 2019 Fringe review

Lisa Panzer September 6, 2019 No Comments

Lisa Panzer kicks off Phindie’s review coverage of the 2019 Fringe Festival

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