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Philly Fringe 2023: IKantKoan Play/s presents Tea Party at the End of the World
Good to the last drop
How would you like to spend the end of the world—or maybe just your own end? This immersive Fringe experience offers big questions with a warm cup of tea. Emily Esten reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2023: Denise Stephenson presents Finding Melania
A haunting and hilarious dinner party of the mind
Denise Stephenson invokes the specter of our former First Lady in Finding Melania, a one-woman show at the Philly Fringe that offers a surreal portrait of complicity and alienation. Kiran Pandey reviews.
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3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2023: Philadelphia Artists’ Collective presents Citrus Andronicus
Vitamin C tragedy
The fruit juice flies in Citrus Andronicus, Philadelphia Artists’ Collective’s creative retelling of the Shakespearean revenge tragedy in this year’s Fringe Festival. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2023: Evalina Carbonell presents Fruit of Her Lips
A woman’s journey
Blending poetry and dance, Evalina Carbonell’s Fringe show Fruit of Her Lips explored the feminine triune, bringing to life archetypes of womanhood. Zara Waters reviews.
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2 minute read
Philly Fringe 2023: IRC presents Samuel Beckett’s All That Fall
Theater of the abs(heard)
All That Fall, a hilarious and unsettling jaunt to a train station in 1950s Ireland, is expertly staged by Idiopathic Ridiculopathy Consortium in this year's Fringe, offering laughs right up to gut-punch finish. Emily B. Schilling reviews.
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Philly Fringe 2023: Hannah Parke presents Birth. Sparkle. Death.
A hot Fringe ticket
Solo performer Hannah Parke’s new piece on navigating a devastating epilepsy diagnosis is exactly the kind of work that makes the Fringe exciting. If only the venue was bearable. Alaina Johns reviews.
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5 minute read
Philly Fringe 2023: Kat Siciliano presents Eve
Asking why in the Garden of Eden
This folk retelling of exile from the Garden of Eden unravels the Bible story and weaves a tale of affection, curiosity, transgression, and honesty between characters you thought you knew. Helen Walsh reviews.
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3 minute read
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Philly Fringe 2023: Kingfisher Theatre presents Odysseus
Let us tell of a man
Bill George brings Odysseus to the Philly Fringe, a one-man retelling of The Odyssey that captivates in returning the poem to its rhetorical origins. Kiran Pandey reviews.
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3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2023: 100th Meridian presents They’ve All Gone and We’ll Go Too
Soundtrack of your life
One woman’s quest to score a ticket to her favorite band’s farewell show takes on moving dimensions in They’ve All Gone and We’ll Go Too in this year’s Fringe. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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3 minute read
Philly Fringe 2023: Very Good Dance Theatre presents The Other Gardeners
Beyond Eden
The Other Gardeners, a Fringe show from Very Good Dance Theatre, promises sobbing, laughing, remembering, visioning, dreaming, forgetting, and loving. It delivers a little bit of everything, and more. Zara Waters reviews.
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3 minute read