Fringe Review: The Boy Who Stole the Sun
From the moment the violinist took the stage, I knew I was in for a treat. The Boy Who Stole the Sun chronicles the exploits of a prepubescent young man beginning to find his footing in the world. In...
View ArticleFringe Review: Circus Arts: An Aerial and Acrobatic Adventure
This dizzying twirlabout is hardly an adventure. The show started off slow and never quite reached a crescendo. The underlying theme of the production was mankind’s inherent desire to fly. Aerial silks...
View ArticleFringe Review: Little Miss Fringe Festival
I started watching Dance Moms because Toddlers & Tiaras looked too creepy. Then Dance Moms got too ugly, so I switched to … um, Toddlers & Tiaras. Now I’ve seen Little Miss Fringe Festival, and...
View ArticleFringe Review: Ses-qui-cen-ten-ni-al – The Civil War Remembered
You don’t have to be a Civil War enthusiast to appreciate this historically influenced monologue by Storyteller “Country Joe” Rosier. That’s because from the moment Rosier’s character, which that night...
View ArticleFringe Review: Teaching Shakespeare
“All’s well that ends well,” wrote the Bard. And, certainly, Keir Cutler’s one-act dramedy, Teaching Shakespeare, not only finishes with a flourish but also starts strongly and does just about...
View ArticleFringe Review: Children in the Dark
“Welcome to Bob’s brain,” invites Children in the Dark’s six-person cast, who present a unique, surreal examination of the mind – and life – of a man just prior to his death. Unfortunately, despite a...
View ArticleFringe wrap-up: Schneider’s list
While we wait just a few short hours until the winners are announced in the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival’s first-ever official critics’ awards, Orlando Weekly has asked me to post a...
View Article2013 Fringe Festival Postmortem
General Manager George Wallace and Producer Mike Marinaccio at the Fringe Festival closing show After fourteen days, hundreds of performances, and countless thousands of beers, the 22nd Annual Orlando...
View ArticleFringe 2013: A Modest Volunteer Proposal
In my post-mortem wrap-up of the recently-concluded 2013 Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, I neglected to mention the lifeblood of the festival: the volunteers. The Fringe's corps of...
View ArticleTheatre Review: Field Guide to the Gays and Pillow Talk
Last month, I saw 50 shows at the Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival, and wrote review of about half of those, but even with the combined efforts of OW's staff we only managed to cover 50%...
View ArticleKEY OF E Soundtrack now streaming online for free, Encore performances start...
As reported in this month's installment of Culture 2 Go, the 2013 Orlando Fringe Festival hit KEY OF E is currently holding a Kickstarter to complete production of an original cast album for Andy...
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