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FringeArts welcomes the most exciting new voices in comedy to Philadelphia for two nights of provocative performances, multimedia stand-up, dynamic sketches, and more. Join us in Blue Heaven for a weekend of laughter and socially relevant acts from the latest generation of artists redefining what contemporary comedy looks like in America.
“I don’t like any female comedians… a woman doing comedy doesn’t offend me but sets me back a bit. I, as a viewer, have trouble with it. I think of her as a producing machine that brings babies in the world.” – Jerry Lewis
Welcome, esteemed colleagues. Find a seat. It has been said that laughter is an indication of relaxation, so please, relax. The topic of today’s lecture: What’s So Funny?
“Lightning Rod Special (Sans Everything, Underground Railroad Game) presents The Appointment, a musical satire about the American abortion debate. Associated risks include exposure to hypocrisy, absurdity, and rampant misogyny.”
The most exciting new voices in American comedy come to Philadelphia for two days of provocative performances, irreverent stand-up, a podcast recording, and more. Offering over six hours of laughs and cringes each night, and blurring the lines between comedy and performance, this is not your average comedy festival.
“Gala offers a different approach to dance. In this collective art form, Jérôme Bel’s project brings together dance professionals and amateurs of diverse backgrounds. The different acts never call on us to pass judgement, but they reveal the way in which each person’s cultural repertoire involves them in a singular relationship with that desire for something else that dance is.”
FringeArts Presents A Recital for Terry Adkins George Lewis/Ensemble Pamplemousse A co-presentation with the Institute of Contemporary Art and Ars Nova Workshop Oct 12A large-scale open-form ritual with live…
Get to know our Spring 2016 interns, and find out what experiences our interns get to take advantage of while working with FringeArts!