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Philly Fringe 2019: FringeArts presents ‘Un Poyo Rojo’
Fresh off the bench
After touring the world to wild acclaim, Nicolás Poggi and Luciano Rosso finally bring ‘Un Poyo Rojo’ to Philly for the Fringe. Merilyn Jackson reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: Pasión y Arte presents Elba Hevia y Vaca’s ‘La Bolivianita’
A life in rhythm
Elba Hevia y Vaca both embraces and transcends the art of flamenco with her new solo show, mining her roots as an artist and a woman. Melissa Strong reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: On The Rocks presents ‘our ouija board’
The future of theater?
On The Rocks, a hip young Philly company with a bold, queer, out-of-the-box vision, stakes their claim to the future of theater in this year’s Fringe. Brad Rothbart reviews.
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McCarter Theatre Center presents Emily Mann’s ‘Gloria: A Life’
An unexamined life
Part hagiography and part Wikipedia entry, McCarter’s ‘Gloria: A Life’ skims the surface of Steinem. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Delaware Theatre Company presents ‘Hound of the Baskervilles’
Howling with laughter
Victorian noir meets comic mayhem in DTC’s ‘Hound of the Baskervilles.’ Gail Obenreder reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: The Wilma Theater presents ‘There’
Where are we?
The Wilma Theater’s season premiere, ‘There,’ adapts the long-form poem of similar name by Lebanese-American poet, visual artist, and essayist Etal Adnan. Alix Rosenfeld reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: Evalina Carbonell and Melissa Rector present ‘Honey’
A dialogue in dance
The 2019 Fringe Festival presents choreographers Evalina Carbonell and Melissa Rector’s ‘Honey,’ a dance in seven movements inspired by Mary Oliver’s poem 'The Honey Tree.' Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: ‘Khan!!! The Musical!!!,’ ‘The Break Fast Club,’ and ‘Gay Mis’
Fringe parodies go bold—from high school to Broadway to outer space
The Fringe’s ‘Khan!!! The Musical!!!,’ ‘The Break Fast Club,’ and ‘Gay Mis’ all have something in common: they’re parodies of beloved cultural touchstones. Melissa Strong reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: Kaneza Schaal and Christopher Myers present ‘Cartography’
Too much of a good thing
The curated Fringe production 'Cartography' bites off more than it needs. Kyle V. Hiller reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2019: Take It Away Dance presents ‘The Destination is the Downbeat’
The time of your life
Take It Away Dance meditates on keeping time and what makes us human through the mediums of tap dance and jazz music. Kat J. Sullivan reviews.
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