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Preview Night
Preview Night
Unsure of what to see during the Festival? Want to get a tiny sample of the nearly 300 Fringe Festival shows? Join us for free Festival Preview Nights, taking place Mondays Aug 21 and 28 at 7pm at FringeArts! Dance, Theater, Improv, Comedy! It’s like a Fringe Festival sample platter! Each night, a new group...
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Philly Fringe Festival 2023
2023 Fringe Festival This year's Philadelphia Fringe Festival features local, national, and international artists bringing their freshest ideas to neighborhoods across Philadelphia. From our 6 Curated performances, to 290+ independently produced shows, to 5 Satellite Festival Hubs, we have something for everyone … everyone open to creatively expanding their perspective, that is. Among hundreds of...
Bowie in Berlin: Sound and Vision
The next generation of rock stars are joined on stage by cabaret legends Red 40, Johnny Showcase, Jess Conda, and Lex Thammavong to pay homage to David Bowie, sharing the sound and vision of his famed Berlin Trilogy. This special event will feature 28 songs from all three of Bowie’s Berlin Albums — Low (1977), "Heroes" (1977) and Lodger (1979) — performed by Philly's cabaret...
Opening Night Party with Live Band Karaoke
Opening Night Party with Live Band Karaoke
Kick off the 27th annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival with a night of Live Band Karaoke and dancing at Fringe Bar. Arrive early to secure your song and spot on the stage! Free with RSVP. Find more information and tickets here.
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Campus Comedy Nights: Crossroads Comedy Showcase
Campus Comedy Nights: Crossroads Comedy Showcase
Join FringeArts and Crossroads Comedy Theater at Fringe Bar for a festival preview night of improv and stand-up comedy hosted by Alejandro Morales. Pregame while previewing what's to come from the Fringe Festival's comedy hub. Want to see more from Crossroads Comedy Theater? Check out the Crossroads Comedy Hub listings. Find more information and tickets here. $0-20 PWYC.
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Johnny & Red Knock ’em Dead!
Johnny & Red Knock ’em Dead!
FringeArts' favorites Red 40 and Johnny Showcase reunite to perform an electrifying variety show. Drawn together by their sibling rivalry and a deep love of harmonizing with each other, they'll sing a set list of their favorite duets for one-night-only. Find more information and tickets here.
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Fleisher Drink & Draw
In this Drink & Draw event, Fringe-goers are welcome to enjoy delicious drinks from Fringe Bar while crafting a new drawing with the guidance of a Fleisher Art Memorial instructor. Drawing materials will be provided! Find more information and tickets here.
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Wig Wag
Welcome to Wig Wag: an assemblage of humans, a community choir gone off the rails, a creature with many smaller creatures inside. You are invited to soften the sharp borders around your separate self. Or not! Emily Bate — composer, community songleader and choral conductor — blends deeply accessible, participatory music for the audience, with stunning vocal...
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Rose: You Are Who You Eat
Produced by The Bearded Ladies Cabaret with Emily SchreinerRolling World Premiere with Woolly Mammoth, CulturalDC, & La MaMa ETCFrom a commission by Works & Process at the Guggenheim A true story of gender cannibalism set to music. Once upon a vine, John Jarboe’s aunt revealed that John not only had a twin sister in the...
Campus Comedy Night: Tan & Joe Present
Tan & Joe Present! Tan Hoang and Joe Bell, the brains and guts behind Tattooed Momedy, bring their favorite performers to the Fringe Bar stage for two nights of top quality comedy. Hoang has produced shows for Blue Heaven Comedy Festival and Cannonball Festival and was a featured performer in 2022 and 2023's The Very...
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Anniversary — 5 Years of Lino Kino
Anniversary — 5 Years of Lino Kino
In celebration of their five-year anniversary, we’re bringing the DIY spirit of Lino Kino’s beloved site-specific screenings to the FringeArts' Haas Biergarten for a one-night-only evening of film and video art produced by local artists. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a movie-magic inspired cocktail courtesy of Fringe Bar. This event is free for all...