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FRINGE CABARET 2016

cabaret & variety · hollywood fringe festival · United States of America
Part of Fringe Central's nightly free programming includes Fringe Cabaret, a changing variety act that includes snippets of different Fringe productions.
Part of Fringe Central's nightly free programming includes Fringe Cabaret, a changing variety act that includes snippets of different Fringe productions.

TURKEY: A PLAY IN THREE STRIKES

comedy · tex-pat players · Ages 17+ · United States of America
A high school bowling team reconnects for the first time in years to solve the curious disappearance of one of their own. Things start shaking up and the team has to wonder if there are larger mysteries at work. Bowling puns, blood, and turkeys.
A high school bowling team reconnects for the first time in years to solve the curious disappearance of one of their own. Things start shaking up and the team has to wonder if there are larger mysteries at work. Bowling puns, blood, and turkeys.

THE OLD WOMAN

solo performance · john grady · Ages 13+ · United States of America
The true life story of his mother’s heartbreaking journey into dementia, confronting the inevitable truth of aging, and coming to terms with his own mortality. A beautifully moving story peppered with moments of absolute joy and humor. "★★★★!" - CBC "Masterful storyteller" - WFP
The true life story of his mother’s heartbreaking journey into dementia, confronting the inevitable truth of aging, and coming to terms with his own mortality. A beautifully moving story peppered with moments of absolute joy and humor. "★★★★!" - CBC "Masterful storyteller" - WFP

PSYCHOSEXUAL: A LOVE STORY

musicals and operas · met theatre · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Throw together a pair of unhappily-married Marriage Counselors, a dynamic Media Mogul, an opportunistic Club Owner, and 2 sensual Exotic Dancers -- all looking for love -- and you get PSYCHOSEXUAL: A Love Story! This show will make you laugh and warm your heart! Featuring 18 New Original Songs!
Throw together a pair of unhappily-married Marriage Counselors, a dynamic Media Mogul, an opportunistic Club Owner, and 2 sensual Exotic Dancers -- all looking for love -- and you get PSYCHOSEXUAL: A Love Story! This show will make you laugh and warm your heart! Featuring 18 New Original Songs!

COCKROACH DIALOGUES

comedy · second skin theatre · Ages 15+ · United States of America
A terrifyingly hilarious tale of dreams in LA consumed by cockroaches, both real and imagined. WINNER 2016 Fringe Runway Award for Best Costumes!
A terrifyingly hilarious tale of dreams in LA consumed by cockroaches, both real and imagined. WINNER 2016 Fringe Runway Award for Best Costumes!

DEN OF THIEVES BY STEPHEN ADLY GUIRGIS

ensemble theatre · raludom theater company · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Maggie, a junk-food-binging shoplifter, Paul, a sincere recovering overeater, Flacco, a wannabe Puerto Rican criminal and Boochie, a hooker, find themselves facing execution by mobster Sal and his youthful boss, Lou “Little Tuna” Pescatore after their scheme to rob a local nightclub goes awry.
Maggie, a junk-food-binging shoplifter, Paul, a sincere recovering overeater, Flacco, a wannabe Puerto Rican criminal and Boochie, a hooker, find themselves facing execution by mobster Sal and his youthful boss, Lou “Little Tuna” Pescatore after their scheme to rob a local nightclub goes awry.

SQUEEZE MY CANS

solo performance · cathy schenkelberg · Ages 16+ · United States of America
The Church of Scientology had actress Cathy Schenkelberg for 14 years; 5 years after leaving them behind, she has the courage to tell us all about it. This hilarious and horrifying story unfolds under the direction of Shirley Anderson.
The Church of Scientology had actress Cathy Schenkelberg for 14 years; 5 years after leaving them behind, she has the courage to tell us all about it. This hilarious and horrifying story unfolds under the direction of Shirley Anderson.

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM

ensemble theatre · merely players shakespeare co. · Ages 12+ · United States of America
A raw, real and compelling take on one of Shakespeare's most classic plays A Midsummer Night's Dream.
A raw, real and compelling take on one of Shakespeare's most classic plays A Midsummer Night's Dream.

BREAK IN

comedy · independent - asylum @ 6470 · Ages 13+ · United States of America
BREAK IN is a quick paced crime comedy. A one woman show. A perk your ears up, open your eyes, and pay attention kinda show. Dive inside the head of a loner - and break in to her before she breaks in somewhere else.
BREAK IN is a quick paced crime comedy. A one woman show. A perk your ears up, open your eyes, and pay attention kinda show. Dive inside the head of a loner - and break in to her before she breaks in somewhere else.

ADAM AND EVE

comedy · the stella adler theatre lab · Ages 18+ · United States of America
In this comedic reimagining of 'Adam and Eve', we discover that the story we've been told is a lie, and our only hope for truth, is a Clown.
In this comedic reimagining of 'Adam and Eve', we discover that the story we've been told is a lie, and our only hope for truth, is a Clown.

TOILEY T. PAPER: ROLL MODEL!

comedy · grant baciocco & john b. dehaas · Ages 13+ · United States of America
Toiley T. Paper: Roll Model! is a hilarious 40 minutes of comedy, music, and foul mouthed puppets with an attitude that skewers the Hollywood fame machine. A must see!
Toiley T. Paper: Roll Model! is a hilarious 40 minutes of comedy, music, and foul mouthed puppets with an attitude that skewers the Hollywood fame machine. A must see!

LIFE EXPECTANCY

comedy · betsy & douglas unlimited · Ages 15+ · United States of America
She's a Hollywood writer who never expected in vitro to work. He's terrified he's not ready to be a father. Led on their journey by the quibbling authors of a pregnancy book, experience Claire and Cliff's dreams and doctors, fears and fantasies as they navigate 9 crazy months.
She's a Hollywood writer who never expected in vitro to work. He's terrified he's not ready to be a father. Led on their journey by the quibbling authors of a pregnancy book, experience Claire and Cliff's dreams and doctors, fears and fantasies as they navigate 9 crazy months.

CYRANO: A LOVE LETTER TO A FRIENDSHIP.

ensemble theatre · i-4 productions. · Ages 15+ · United States of America
Inspired by the classic play, 'Cyrano' is a modern gay dramedy that focuses on the friendship between the loveless Cyrano and the beautiful Christian, both of whom are plagued by insecurity and doubt, both of whom fall for the devilish Rock.
Inspired by the classic play, 'Cyrano' is a modern gay dramedy that focuses on the friendship between the loveless Cyrano and the beautiful Christian, both of whom are plagued by insecurity and doubt, both of whom fall for the devilish Rock.

ALL THE BEST KILLERS ARE LIBRARIANS

comedy · the establishment · Ages 16+ · United States of America
In this action-packed comedy, Lauren Van Kurin ("King of Kong: A Musical Parody") stars as a shy librarian recruited into the thrilling world of professional assassinations, international intrigue, and forbidden romance. **WINNER** Season Ten of "Serial Killers" at Sacred Fools Theater
In this action-packed comedy, Lauren Van Kurin ("King of Kong: A Musical Parody") stars as a shy librarian recruited into the thrilling world of professional assassinations, international intrigue, and forbidden romance. **WINNER** Season Ten of "Serial Killers" at Sacred Fools Theater

HOTT LINE

ensemble theatre · zcb theatre company · Ages 18+ · United States of America
"What's Your Pleasure?" A single expectant mother needs to make ends meet. So what does she do? Start a phone sex line, of course. Using a slew of different "operator" voices, no one would ever suspect that Paige (Megan Frances) runs the "Hott Line" all by herself. This comedy is for ADULTS ONLY
"What's Your Pleasure?" A single expectant mother needs to make ends meet. So what does she do? Start a phone sex line, of course. Using a slew of different "operator" voices, no one would ever suspect that Paige (Megan Frances) runs the "Hott Line" all by herself. This comedy is for ADULTS ONLY