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On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we sat down with Tina Satter to talk about her show Is This A Room: Reality Winner Verbatim Transcription, which was made with her theater com…
Three men"Eric Berryman, Jasper McGruder, and Philip Moore"listen to an LP of songs and speeches recorded in 1965 in segregated Texas state prison farms, singing and talking along with the a…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we sat down with award winning designer Mimi Lien to learn about her inspirations for Superterranean, from seeing a rat disappear into the dar…
At first glance, Etel Adnan's book-length poem There: In the Light and the Darkness of the Self and of the Other, isn't a natural candidate for adaptation into a play. There are no clearly d…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we depart from our usual watering hole (the FringeArts office and join the founder and President of FringeArts, Nick Stuccio, to toast The Wilma …
What is happiness, and to what ends will we pursue it? Kelly Copper and Pavol Liska, co-directers of the OBIE-winning Nature Theater of Oklahoma, explore this question in Pursuit of Happines…
Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker's breakthrough came in 1982, at the age of twenty-one, with Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich. For years, she continued to dance the piece herself. …
Hermes Gaido is the artistic director of Un Poyo Rojo, a non-verbal work of theater that explores different relationships between two men. Meeting in a locker room, the Argentinian duo of Al…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we chat with FringeArts Artistic Producers Zach Blackwood and Katy Dammers about the themes of the 2019 Fringe Festival, some of the exciting eve…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we share a drink with Mexican public practice artist Mariana Arteaga. Mariana is the artistic force behind Úumbal: Nomadic Choreography for In…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we share a drink with poet, noise musician and Afro-futurist  Camae Ayewa and discuss her latest project Circuit City. Known as a force of nat…
This Spring, we launched our latest public practice work, Úumbal: Nomadic Choreography for Inhabitants, which will be part of the 2019 Fringe Festival. Made possible by the William Penn F…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, we had drinks with Ben Grinberg, Artistic Director of Almanac Dance Circus Theatre, instructor at Circadium and Pig Iron, and the curator and hos…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, listen to Team Sunshine Performance Corporation artist Benjamin Camp discuss getting older with his four year old daughter Sydney, featuring s…
Commissioned in conversation with Moor Mother's Circuit City, running this June 20"22, as part of the High Pressure Fire Service series. The present realities of housing for low-income pe…
In anticipation of our Hand to Hand festival in partnership with Circadium School of Contemporary Circus, Katy and Raina sat down with Circadium's Executive Director, Shana Kennedy, and firs…
By Lexi DeFilippo, Communications Intern Spring 2019 This summer, FringeArts' annual circus festival Hand to Hand returns to bring the wonder of contemporary circus to the heart of Philadelp…
Continuing our HPFS Splash blog series, we'll be taking the tops off the metaphorical fire hydrants* and spilling out the information you want to know from our High Pressure Fire Service (HP…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Jess Conda and Jenn Kidwell, two-thirds of the artistic team behind A Hard Time, sit down to chat with comedian Betty Smithsonian about …
Continuing our HPFS Splash blog series, we'll be taking the tops off the metaphorical fire hydrants* and spilling out the information you want to know from our High Pressure Fire Service (HP…
Continuing our HPFS Splash series, we'll be taking the tops off the metaphorical fire hydrants* and spilling out the information you want to know from our High Pressure Fire Service (HPFS) a…
by Raina Searles, Marketing Manager In March, we kicked off High Pressure Fire Service (or more colloquially, HPFS, pronounced "hip-fizz") with an incredibly moving production chronicling…
On this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe, Bradley Wrenn, part of the The Berserker Residents and Christa Cywinski, Director of Trinity Playgroup, sat down to talk about theÂ�…
Continuing our HPFS Splash blog series, we'll be taking the tops off the metaphorical fire hydrants* and spilling out the information you want to know from our High Pressure Fire Service (HP…
Continuing our HPFS Splash blog series, we'll be taking the tops off the metaphorical fire hydrants* and spilling out the information you want to know from our High Pressure Fire Service (HP…
