This Info Will Fucking Dare You: Mary McCool, Brad Wrenn, and Lee Minora bouffon it up at Plays & Players this Fringe
If you dig imaginative and funny collaborative solo shows, Plays & Players theater is the place to go this Fringe Festival.
View More This Info Will Fucking Dare You: Mary McCool, Brad Wrenn, and Lee Minora bouffon it up at Plays & Players this FringeNeal Zoren’s picks for the 2015/16 Helen and Morris World Theater Award
The best in Philadelphia and the world, 2015-2016.
View More Neal Zoren’s picks for the 2015/16 Helen and Morris World Theater AwardDance and the Internment Camp: Brendan Tetsuo on the long WALK TO TOPAZ this Fringe
During WWII Brendan Tetsuo’s grandparents were interned in a camp in Topaz, Utah, a family legacy which led him to create his Fringe show WALK TO TOPAZ,
View More Dance and the Internment Camp: Brendan Tetsuo on the long WALK TO TOPAZ this FringeHey Artists! You’re enough.
Sebastian Cummings is putting together a show in just two weeks. His reasons why should be a clarion call to all artists out there.
View More Hey Artists! You’re enough.Bard in BEDLAM: Manayunk Theatre Company gets crazy with Shakespeare
Is Lady Macbeth mad? Who has people figured out: Shakespeare or Freud? Answers from the folk behind BEDLAM: SHAKESPEARE IN REHAB
View More Bard in BEDLAM: Manayunk Theatre Company gets crazy with ShakespeareVITA ACTIVA: THE SPIRIT OF HANNAH ARENDT (dir. Ada Ushpiz): Movie review
For many Arendt is remembered by a single phrase — “the banality of evil”, a concept she coined in her controversial book from the 1960s Eichmann in Jerusalem.
View More VITA ACTIVA: THE SPIRIT OF HANNAH ARENDT (dir. Ada Ushpiz): Movie reviewThe Long Tides of Time: Nicole Quenelle on her 2016 Fringe show
THE LONG TIDES weaves clown, movement, audience participation and narrative in a poignant audit of how we spend our minutes.
View More The Long Tides of Time: Nicole Quenelle on her 2016 Fringe showHow to Win at Fringe: Seeing 35 shows with Brett Mapp
Brett Mapp knows his Fringe. His itinerary would be a good starting point for anyone considering what to see.
View More How to Win at Fringe: Seeing 35 shows with Brett MappA Fringe Staple Gets Personal: Talking JUNK with Brian Sanders
Some companies and performers are such staples of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival that it’s hard to imagine a fest without them. That’s surely the case with Brian Sanders’ JUNK
View More A Fringe Staple Gets Personal: Talking JUNK with Brian SandersWhat If Shakespeare Isn’t Sexist? Talking TAMING OF THE SHREW at the Fringe
Some dudes explain why Shakespeare is totes hip with the ladies.
View More What If Shakespeare Isn’t Sexist? Talking TAMING OF THE SHREW at the FringeMike Durkin’s Annual Fringetastic Fringe Picks for the Fringe!
Clearly an expert on all things Fringe, the director of ANIMAL FARM TO TABLE shares his annual picks of shows flying under the radar or chosen based on their stellar guidebook art.
View More Mike Durkin’s Annual Fringetastic Fringe Picks for the Fringe!Folk Artists in Space: Almanac’s Ben Grinberg on EXILE 2588
Hhere at Phindie, we’ve been long-time fans of Almanac Dance Circus Theatre, Philadelphia’s trailblazing contemporary acrobatics company, and their work seems to keep getting bigger and…
View More Folk Artists in Space: Almanac’s Ben Grinberg on EXILE 2588Barrymore Awards Nominations
Industry insiders vote on their favorite shows and artists in their community from the preceding theater season. The resulting awards recognize the best that Philly stages have to offer, and also musicals.
View More Barrymore Awards NominationsWomanhood, Sexuality, Longing: Irina Varina on her Fringe show SPECULUM DIARIES
Irina Varina combines dances, theater, performance art, and compelling personal-fictitious narratives of womanhood, sexuality, and longing.
View More Womanhood, Sexuality, Longing: Irina Varina on her Fringe show SPECULUM DIARIESCAT-A-STROPHE (Fail Better): Looking for a new carpet
Albert Camus once said, “Although the absurd teaches us nothing, it is an ultimate form of progress.”
View More CAT-A-STROPHE (Fail Better): Looking for a new carpetYoung People Speaking Truth: A talk with Mantua Theater Project’s Nick Anselmo
Addressing the needs of the communities in West Philadelphia through self-esteem building experiences for youth in theater.
View More Young People Speaking Truth: A talk with Mantua Theater Project’s Nick AnselmoBelonging and not wanting to: FringeArts interview with Reggie Wilson
Reggie Wilson spoke with FringeArts about finding inspiration for CITIZEN in the life and work of Zora Neale Hurston, his family history, and his travels as well as the evolution of the piece.
View More Belonging and not wanting to: FringeArts interview with Reggie WilsonTHE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Mauckingbird): Uncovering a gay treasure
“Gay PIRATES OF PENZANCE? Isn’t that redundant?” It’s more like Gilbert and Sullivan’s zany comedy is finally fully realized.
View More THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE (Mauckingbird): Uncovering a gay treasureForeign Affair: Annielille Gavino-Kollman talks diversity and dance ahead of Fringe show FORE-IGN FORE-OUT
Annielille Gavino-Kollman’s piece focuses on the immigrant experience and includes a cast drawn from diverse cultural backgrounds, all of which influence the music and movement of the work.
View More Foreign Affair: Annielille Gavino-Kollman talks diversity and dance ahead of Fringe show FORE-IGN FORE-OUT