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Friday, July 27, 2012

Review: ‘My Princess Bride’ follows formula to Fringe gold by Fiona Zublin

It’s practically a Fringe Festival formula: Choose a beloved cultural touchstone — “Oregon Trail,” perhaps, or “Titanic” — and build a Fringe show around the love you and the a…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:42PM
Monday, July 16, 2012

Capital Fringe Festival review: ‘President Harding is a Rock Star’ by Fiona Zublin

Why are rock musicals so often the vehicle of choice for telling the stories of political figures? Kyle Jarrow revisits that theme at the Capital Fringe Festival with “President Harding is…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:36PM

Capital Fringe Festival: ‘Young Republicans’ sends up political culture by Fiona Zublin

D.C. loves political humor; the more you know about something, the funnier it is. But it’s harder to write for a D.C. audience than for any other. Because we’re all so intimately famili…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:01AM

‘The New and Improved Stages of Grief’ at the Capital Fringe Festival by Fiona Zublin

Grief is so enormous that anyone writing a one-woman show about grieving has two (or so) choices. You can go full Joan Didion and try to express the enormousness and enormity with every syll…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:01AM
Monday, March 28, 2011

Theater review: 'The Sound of Palin' at Atlas Performing Arts Center by Fiona Zublin

In recent days, several members of the media have opined that we should cease to mention the name of a certain former governor of Alaska until she does something that's actually newsworthy. …

SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:01AM

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