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ANDY: A POPERA (Opera Philadelphia & The Bearded Ladies): 2015 Fringe Review 37

Debra Miller September 12, 2015 No Comments

An exciting multi-media collaboration reflects the operatic life and times of Andy Warhol and the Pop Sixties.

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THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.2

Ninni Saajola September 12, 2015 No Comments

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.

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DAMNED DIRTY APES! (Renegade): 2015 Fringe Review 36

Debra Miller September 12, 2015 No Comments

Wear sturdy shoes for this wild mile-and-a-half theatrical expedition through FDR Park, where humans are pitted against apes and hilarity ensues!

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THERE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 35

Christopher Munden September 11, 2015 2 Comments

You would be excused for not understanding exactly what is going on in THERE: the dialog is all in a Russianish nonsense language

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MUSICIAN, MODEL & MEDICAL EXPERIMENT (Anomie Fatale): 2015 Fringe review 33

Whitney Weinstein for thINKingDANCE September 11, 2015 No Comments

Fatale recounts her tragedies, infusing humor through her narrative, music, and burlesque numbers.

View More MUSICIAN, MODEL & MEDICAL EXPERIMENT (Anomie Fatale): 2015 Fringe review 33
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DISHWASHER (Brian Feldman): 2015 Fringe review 10.2

Jessica Foley September 11, 2015 No Comments

DISHWASHER exposes a reality of life: Performing a monologue can be a service just like washing a dish

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THE BORDER (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 32.1

Lisa Panzer September 11, 2015 No Comments

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 32.1
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CITY OF WOES (Found): 2015 Fringe Review 29

Debra Miller September 10, 2015 No Comments

A fluid stylistic synthesis of Dante’s Inferno with 1940s crime fiction, this ensemble-devised work is profound and affecting.

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SOMETIMES CALLIE AND JONAS DIE (Poison Apple Initiative): 2015 Fringe review 28

Christopher Munden September 9, 2015 No Comments

This is hot, rough, and in-your-face low budget theater, and it’s matched by a raw and shit-kicking theater show.

View More SOMETIMES CALLIE AND JONAS DIE (Poison Apple Initiative): 2015 Fringe review 28
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FISH & BEAUREGARD (Viscosity Theatre): 2015 Fringe review 27

Domingo Mancuello September 9, 2015 No Comments

A shy boy, his pet fish, and an outgoing girl teach us that allowing ourselves to be vulnerable is important, no matter how old we are.

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Fringe in Sketch 5: DISHWASHER (Brian Feldman)

Aaron Krolikowski September 9, 2015 No Comments

Sketch artist Aaron Krolikowski attended a performance of Brian Feldman’s DISHWASHER, sketchbook in hand.

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901 NOWHERE STREET (Sam Tower + Ensemble): 2015 Fringe Review 25

Debra Miller September 9, 2015 No Comments

The mysterious world of film noir is given a new twist as an all-female cast reconfigures the traditionally male crime-detective genre.

View More 901 NOWHERE STREET (Sam Tower + Ensemble): 2015 Fringe Review 25
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HERE AT HOME (Soledad Ensemble): 2015 Fringe review 24

Joshua Millhouse September 9, 2015 No Comments

Marisol Rosa-Shapiro’s hilarious solo performance explores play, imagination, and how we create safe, welcoming spaces.

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Fringe in Sketch 4: SLAUGHTER/ETTE (Butter & Serve)

Chuck Schultz September 9, 2015 No Comments

As part of Phindie’s coverage of the 2015 Fringe Festival, we are having artists sketch what they see at select Fringe shows. Here’s what Chuck Schultz saw…

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THREE SISTERS AND A WOLF (Wee Keep Company): 2015 Fringe review 23

Christopher Munden September 8, 2015 No Comments

By exploring the way performances interact with the world in which they are made, THREE SISTERS AND A WOLF shows how Chekhov can thrive in the wilds of PA.

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Fringe in Sketch 3: FISH & BEAUREGARD (Viscosity Theatre)

Aaron Krolikowski September 8, 2015 No Comments

As part of Phindie’s coverage of the 2015 Fringe Festival, Aaron Krolikowski is attending a series of shows and sketching what he sees. Here’s what he saw at FISH & BEAUREGARD.

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The International Philly Fringe: A welcome to 18 countries

Henrik Eger September 8, 2015 No Comments

Here’s the latest sampling of Fringe shows, performances, playwrights, and artists from around the world, now grown to 18 countries.

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UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME (Jennifer Kidwell & Scott Sheppard / Lightning Rod Special): 2015 Fringe review 21

Katelyn Bobek September 7, 2015 No Comments

ennifer Kidwell and Scott’s Sheppard’s skillfully devised work slowly bends and breaks the separation between historical Americana and contemporary experience.

View More UNDERGROUND RAILROAD GAME (Jennifer Kidwell & Scott Sheppard / Lightning Rod Special): 2015 Fringe review 21
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SLAUGHTER/ETTE (Butter & Serve): 2015 Fringe review 20

Ninni Saajola September 7, 2015 No Comments

In this parody of The Bachelor, reality television contestants hope to score themselves an eligible bachelor by any means necessary.

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A DOLL’S HOUSE (Jo Strømgren Kompani): 2015 Fringe review 9.2

Ninni Saajola September 7, 2015 No Comments

Jo Strømgren Kompani boldly promise to deliver the essence of the celebrated play despite making ambitious changes to it.

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