Brendan Scannell
Actor, Writer "The Abyss" HF 2026
D.A.F.U.Q. – Dating Advice For Useless Queers
brendan scannell
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June 28, 2026
certified reviewer
A winning, captivating performer blending comedy with real moments of storytelling, lov philosophy, and poetry. So glad I got to see this show before the end of the festival and can’t wait to see where it goes next!...
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if not numbers
brendan scannell
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June 28, 2026
certified reviewer
Like if imogen heap and Stephen Sondheim had a baby. Beautiful vocals, intelligent, and a full-throated and much needed defense of the human brain as enough, as complete. Bravo and excited to see where this goes next!...
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Reservoir Dolls: The Whole Bloody Affair
brendan scannell
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June 28, 2026
certified reviewer
Loved the whole bloody affair. Polished, dynamic, funny, and a killer ending. For fans or enemies of Tarantino alike!...
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ShotzLA: An Exquisite Corpse
brendan scannell
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June 27, 2026
certified reviewer
Really fun show brought together by collaboration and great energy. A fun theatrical experiment that is what fringe is all about...
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Adult Baby Doll
brendan scannell
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June 25, 2026
certified reviewer
I loved this show so much. Harper is a star comedian, so at ease up there, with great vocals, yes, but what makes this show so special is her storytelling and fearlessness. She stares down the darkness and floods it with humor and light. See this show!...
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PartyBoy
brendan scannell
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June 25, 2026
certified reviewer
A truly unique experience and unlike anything I've seen at fringe so far. Breaks the form of what a show is and invites the audience into a gentle and loving social neurosis. Like playing a cozy game interjected with dance and poetry....
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Sister Bernadette Runs the Light
brendan scannell
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June 23, 2026
certified reviewer
I loved this show. Full of joy and playfullness, Indiana radiates warmth and invites the audience to cheer and celebrate Sister's successes and attempts at comedy. A winning performance and a fun dynamic between the two characters....
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Frank Sriracha: Home is Where the Stage Is
brendan scannell
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June 23, 2026
certified reviewer
Really fun clown show with one moment of collective crowd surfing that was was both beautiful and bizaree ...
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Begging for Love
brendan scannell
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June 22, 2026
certified reviewer
A heartfelt and winning exploration of yearning for connection and love by a gifted physical comedian and lovely vocalist. ...
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Don’t ask Don’t tell
brendan scannell
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June 21, 2026
certified reviewer
This show felt so geared toward making the audience feel JOY and community in stupidity, and then out of nowhere hits you with two artful, funny, deep stories about seeking meaning and belonging. I’m joining up!...
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