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DUTCH MASTERS (AMH Productions): 2016 Fringe review 60

Christopher Munden September 18, 2016 No Comments

AMH Productions finds the humor and poignancy in Keller’s quietly affecting consideration of race, class, and human connection

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CATCH TAKES BOK (Catch and Thirdbird): 2016 Fringe review 59

Carolyn Wyman September 18, 2016 No Comments

Brooklyn’s CATCH is a showcase for experimental artists in all genres—The Ed Sullivan Show on acid.

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BILLOSOPHY: LIFE, CIRCUS, DEATH (Bill Forchion): 2016 Fringe review 58

Debra Miller September 18, 2016 No Comments

A one-hour existentialist monologue filled with expressive movement, colorful costumes, funny props, apropos music, and audience participation

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WITH FLINT AND STEEL (Duende): 2016 Fringe review 57

Rachel Dukeman September 17, 2016 No Comments

A highly experimental, improvisational, and fascinating Fringe performance

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WHEN SOUNDS COLLIDE (Fuse Vox): 2016 Fringe review 56

Stephanie Durann September 17, 2016 No Comments

Music to rock, soul, jam out, or however you feel by.

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WROUGHTLAND (Gunnar Montana): 2016 Fringe review 55

Christopher Munden September 17, 2016 3 Comments

Gunar Montana’s choreography is seriously energetic, more downright sexual than subtly sensual.

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PANDÆMONIUM (Nichole Canuso Dance Company): 2016 Fringe review 42.2

Julius Ferraro September 17, 2016 No Comments

An exploration of divorce and disconnection in the California desert.

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THE CHURCH BELLS ALL WERE BROKEN (Casabuena Cultural Productions): 2016 Fringe review 54

Dorie Byrne September 17, 2016 No Comments

“God hates fags!”, “God hates you!”, “God hates porcupines!” It’s cathartic to hear the argument yelled back at the haters who so recently visited Philadelphia: “God is love!”

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Fringe in Sketch: DROWNING OPHELIA

Chuck Schultz September 17, 2016 No Comments

I was especially drawn to the costumes, the charming quality in the men from different time periods, and the seemingly girl into woman hood plot.

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BIRDIE’S PIT STOP (On the Rocks): 2016 Fringe review 53

Christopher Munden September 17, 2016 No Comments

Haygen Brice Walker doesn’t aim for subtlety in the roasting humor of both Millennial political correctness and stereotypical southern backwardness, but he finds rich veins of comedy in his broad mine

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SILKEN VEILS (Pantea Productions): 2016 Fringe review 52

Dorie Byrne September 17, 2016 No Comments

They recite Rumi, the poet champion of romantic love, and remind Darya how beautiful and painful love can be.

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THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY (Media Theatre): Atmospherically moody production

Neal Zoren for NealsPaper September 17, 2016 No Comments

Loveliness and tenderness that breaks through the surface coldness are the hallmarks of the Media’s production of this delicate but sweepingly romantic musical.