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FRINGE JAM 2011: IMPROV HOSTED BY CRAIG SHAYNAK
events & workshops · kingswell productions · Ages 18+ · United States
A high-energy Improv Mania, hosted by the one and only Craig Shaynak.
A high-energy Improv Mania, hosted by the one and only Craig Shaynak.
DOG YEARS (AKA FEAR FACTOR: CANINE EDITION)
solo performance · john grady · Ages 18+ · United States of America
**"Irreversibly moving."** **"Riveting!"**
The true story and adventures of a man and his dog while living in New York City and Chicago. Facing his ultimate fears: love, loss...and dog yoga. An uncompromising and intimate look into John and Abby's last day together.
**"Irreversibly moving."** **"Riveting!"**
The true story and adventures of a man and his dog while living in New York City and Chicago. Facing his ultimate fears: love, loss...and dog yoga. An uncompromising and intimate look into John and Abby's last day together.
AM I BLACK ENOUGH YET?
theatre · i.s.m.o theatre company · Ages 13+ · United States
No matter who you are, for one night you get to be African American in this touching, thoughtful, and hysterically funny look at the state of Blackness in America. Am I Black Enough, Yet? takes a bite into Blackness without puncturing, posturing, or preaching.
No matter who you are, for one night you get to be African American in this touching, thoughtful, and hysterically funny look at the state of Blackness in America. Am I Black Enough, Yet? takes a bite into Blackness without puncturing, posturing, or preaching.
THE FUNNIEST NIHILIST
comedy · nihilist industries · Ages 18+ · United States
He doesn’t believe in anything and rejects all that’s good and holy. He’s the most famous living nihilist of this century. June 24 and 25 at the Neon Venus Theater at 8, 7023 Melrose. Limited seating, so make reservations now.
He doesn’t believe in anything and rejects all that’s good and holy. He’s the most famous living nihilist of this century. June 24 and 25 at the Neon Venus Theater at 8, 7023 Melrose. Limited seating, so make reservations now.
MARTINI AND OLIVE: TORN BETWEEN TWO LOVE HANDLES
cabaret & variety · buzzworks theater company · Ages 10+ · United States
Martini & Olive are a tragically unhip 70s comedy lounge duo that perform a hilariously cheesy 60 minute variety show.
“You’ll howl with delight as this happy faced duo launches into absurd medleys... a delightfully god-awful lounge act riotously over the top.”
- LA Weekly
Martini & Olive are a tragically unhip 70s comedy lounge duo that perform a hilariously cheesy 60 minute variety show.
“You’ll howl with delight as this happy faced duo launches into absurd medleys... a delightfully god-awful lounge act riotously over the top.”
- LA Weekly
BLINK & YOU MIGHT MISS ME
theatre · combined artform · Ages 16+ · United States
BLINK is a humorous look back at Larry Blum’s personal journey in show business. Sharing engaging stories, rare clips and photos from his long and varied career, Larry illustrates the unique opportunity he has had to experience celebrity up close and personal. LA Weekly – “Clever, funny”
BLINK is a humorous look back at Larry Blum’s personal journey in show business. Sharing engaging stories, rare clips and photos from his long and varied career, Larry illustrates the unique opportunity he has had to experience celebrity up close and personal. LA Weekly – “Clever, funny”
HIGH SCHOOL (REUNION) MUSICAL
musicals and operas · the next arena · Ages 17+ · United States
The hilarious and over-the-top story of a 20 year high school reunion. This is a staged reading (with live music) of an original screenplay.
The hilarious and over-the-top story of a 20 year high school reunion. This is a staged reading (with live music) of an original screenplay.
LOOPS: TALES FROM BEHIND THE BAG
theatre · 3852 productions · Ages 21+ · United States
Former "looper" John Druska takes the audience on a tour of his ten year career as a private golf club caddie, from his greatest paydays to his most dastardly clients. A true story of growing up too fast that spans millennia. 6/11,5P;6/22,9:30P $7 @Fringe Central Mainstage
Former "looper" John Druska takes the audience on a tour of his ten year career as a private golf club caddie, from his greatest paydays to his most dastardly clients. A true story of growing up too fast that spans millennia. 6/11,5P;6/22,9:30P $7 @Fringe Central Mainstage
SOUND & FURY'S "SPACESHIP MAN"
comedy · sound & fury · Ages 13+ · United States
A parody of Science-Fiction 'B' movies, in the Sound & Fury style: Vaudeville-Nouveau! Full of song, silliness and sex...ual innuendo!
"People's Choice Award" - Adelaide Australia Fringe 2008, 2009, 2011
“...Amazing comic timing and chemistry! The group performs with wit and panache!” – LA Weekly
A parody of Science-Fiction 'B' movies, in the Sound & Fury style: Vaudeville-Nouveau! Full of song, silliness and sex...ual innuendo!
"People's Choice Award" - Adelaide Australia Fringe 2008, 2009, 2011
“...Amazing comic timing and chemistry! The group performs with wit and panache!” – LA Weekly
ALL BEEPERS GO TO HEAVEN
comedy · stupid time machine · Ages 18+ · United States
In a world where we find love online and solidify friendships on Facebook, comedy group Stupid Time Machine asks, has human contact become obsolete? This satirical sketch revue salutes Nintendos, Zack-Morris-Cell-Phones, Grandma and everything else we once loved but have no current use for.
In a world where we find love online and solidify friendships on Facebook, comedy group Stupid Time Machine asks, has human contact become obsolete? This satirical sketch revue salutes Nintendos, Zack-Morris-Cell-Phones, Grandma and everything else we once loved but have no current use for.
SAUCY JACK AND THE SPACE VIXENS
musicals and operas · tmcc performing arts company/delta highway · Ages 18+ · United States
Saucy Jack’s, a dark and seedy cabaret club presided over by the alluring Saucy Jack himself. The Super-fashion crime fighters the Space Vixens save the day by the Power of Disco. This award-winning musical has been performed to ecstatic audiences all over the world.
Saucy Jack’s, a dark and seedy cabaret club presided over by the alluring Saucy Jack himself. The Super-fashion crime fighters the Space Vixens save the day by the Power of Disco. This award-winning musical has been performed to ecstatic audiences all over the world.
SMOKE AND MIRRORS
cabaret & variety · disappearing inc. · Ages 13+ · United States
A ONE MAN PHANTASMAGORIA...AND A VERY NAUGHTY BUNNY. A Mind-bending, thrilling mix of illusion, story telling and spooky madcap fun from the POV of a recovering magician, his unique bag of tricks and his malicious bunny. Starring Albie Selznick. Directed by Bettina Zacar. www.smokeandmirrors.me
A ONE MAN PHANTASMAGORIA...AND A VERY NAUGHTY BUNNY. A Mind-bending, thrilling mix of illusion, story telling and spooky madcap fun from the POV of a recovering magician, his unique bag of tricks and his malicious bunny. Starring Albie Selznick. Directed by Bettina Zacar. www.smokeandmirrors.me
8 PIECE LEGS AND THIGHS
dance & physical theatre · megill & company · Ages 10+ · United States
Yummy! Legs, breasts and thighs will dance their way across the stage for your enjoyment. “8 Piece Legs and Thighs” shoots a bullet of humor that pierces our defensive armor and allows us to laugh at our continued obsessions with sexuality, physicality, weight loss and objectification.
Yummy! Legs, breasts and thighs will dance their way across the stage for your enjoyment. “8 Piece Legs and Thighs” shoots a bullet of humor that pierces our defensive armor and allows us to laugh at our continued obsessions with sexuality, physicality, weight loss and objectification.
A HORSE
comedy · a horse · United States
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.
A Horse is improvised Shakespeare with a modern twist! An outrageous, fast paced show that incorporates the Bard's language in modern day situations. "The play is the thing" and the players are Jimmy Mac, Amanda Barnes, Rollin Perry and Julian Clark. A Horse is coached by the divine Jaime Moyer.
CODA: DEBUT ALBUM BY CYNTHIA GLUCKSMAN
theatre · ed blount productions · Ages 13+ · United States
Written by Cynthia Glucksman and directed by Vincent Tula, CODA is a "dramatic album" of seven short plays, embodying the jagged journey of love, moving from first love to loss and co-dependency. The evening will include drama, music, dance, and a sparkling ensemble of talented performers.
Written by Cynthia Glucksman and directed by Vincent Tula, CODA is a "dramatic album" of seven short plays, embodying the jagged journey of love, moving from first love to loss and co-dependency. The evening will include drama, music, dance, and a sparkling ensemble of talented performers.