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Philly Fringe 2024: Gunnar Montana Productions presents BLACK WOOD: WINTERBORN
Gothic horror returns to the Latvian Society
Gunnar Montana returns for this year’s Fringe with a standalone sequel to last year’s BLACK WOOD. The bloody, sexy sorcery continues with WINTERBORN, running through Wednesday, October 30, at the Latvian Society. Camille Bacon-Smith reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: REV Theatre Company presents MY BIG FANG VAMPIRE WEDDING
Singing vampires don’t suck
For this year’s cabaret-style Fringe entry, REV Theatre Company takes over a basement nightclub with MY BIG FANG VAMPIRE WEDDING, boasting great music and committed performers. Melissa Strong reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Hum’n’Bards presents The Boy Bands Have Won and Thomas Choinacky presents Forehand Down the Line
Labor on stage: two different visions of work
This year, two Philly Fringe shows offered two distinct explorations of performance art made in queer community: The Boy Bands Have Won from Hum’n’bards Theater Troupe and Thomas Choinacky’s Forehand Down the Line. Josh Herren reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Elevator Repair Service presents James Joyce’s Ulysses
Making theatrical sense of Joyce
James Joyce's Ulysses is the novel that everyone (or English majors at least) has to read, but few finish. In this year's Fringe, Elevator Repair Service tackles the elusive text. An Nichols reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Deniz Khateri presents A Bach’eh who wanted to become Bach
A mother’s musical journey
Deniz Khateri's Cannonball Festival entry is a one-woman show that explores identity, pregnancy, war, and immigration. Lowry Yankwich reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Must See Theatre Company presents davidbdale’s Dirty Priest
Irony and accountability
The world premiere of Dirty Priest, presented in a church as part of the Philly Fringe, reunites an allegedly abusive priest with a survivor who has grown up and returned to confront him. David Block reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Elevator Repair Service presents James Joyce’s Ulysses
An abridged Ulysses covers all the bases
Elevator Repair Service’s Curated Fringe Festival staging of Ulysses is an exuberant romp through James Joyce’s iconic novel. Kimberly Haas reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Michael Galligan presents Cloud Baby
An airy clown
Michael Galligan brings Cloud Baby to the Philly Fringe, an amusing one-man clown show that seems more a sketch than a finished piece. Kiran Pandey reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: 100th Meridian presents Jared Michael Delaney’s T.REXTASY
Rocking in space
Damon Bonetti makes a rocking galactic tour guide in T.REXTASY, an entry in the Fringe and Cannonball Festivals from 100th Meridian. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2024: Real Life Brothers presents Is This a Wedding?
Nuanced nuptials
Some weddings are covered in newspaper marriage announcements. Alison Hyde Pascale and Crys Clemente got theirs covered at the 2024 Philly Fringe. Emily Esten reviews.
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