Category: 2025 News

BSR: Four Big Takeaways from the 2025 Philadelphia Fringe Festival

September 30, 2025

“There is no better antidote to political despair and feelings of powerlessness than to remember you are part of a real-world community that needs your support. Authoritarians are terrified of the way artists reject censorship, expand minds, and build empathy between strangers. Art is protest. Art is free speech. Art is how we create our own futures. Tens of thousands of Philadelphians who showed up for this year’s Fringe know…

American Theatre: No Bystanders at the Philly Fringe

September 19, 2025

“After taking in nearly a week of performances, some durational and all participatory on some level, can I really go back to everyday, run-of-the-mill theatre?” —Pria Dahiya Read more in American Theatre