MURDER MESIBA
Inspired by the classic board game and film, Clue, Murder Mesiba is a murder mystery with a Jewish twist. The story takes place at a remote mansion in the Pocono Mountains where six guests have been invited for Shabbat dinner along with Ezra (The Butler) and Bubbe (The Housekeeper). When their host, Mr. Guf (Mr. Body) turns up dead, they all become suspects. Come see if Ariana Gadol, Jewish-American-Amateur-Reporter (JAAR)…
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Time Machine
Philadelphia, PA – The Poético Dance Collective will present Time Machine, taking place at Fidget Space (1714 N Mascher St, Philadelphia, PA 19122) on September 18, 2021 from 7PM to 8PM and featuring performances by members of the Collective. Poético founder Catherine Westerduin is proud to bring Time Machine to Fidget Space as part of FringeArts’ annual Fringe Festival. Time Machine will explore how time affects us all via an…
The Zoomousity
Set sail for an epic adventure across the vast depths of your astonishing imagination. Dance with fantastical beasts. Chill with stoner demi-gods. Unearth the neglected magic of your everyday life. Fly! THE ZOOMOUSITY is a gently immersive, on-line, improvised and irreverent adventure – created and experienced by YOU (and all your new Zoomousity friends.) Guided and inspired by Aoede and Terpsichore (the ancient, but well preserved Greek Muses of Song…
L’Shana Tova! A Sweet Assembly
L’Shana Tova! A Sweet Assembly is a work-in-progress for a larger body of choreography to premier in 2022. A celebration of the Jewish year in modern dance, L’Shana Tova! highlights the year’s rich culture with music from various traditions, including Yiddish, Ladino, Mizrachi and more and a nod to folkloric flavor and dance as inspiration. Created by ARTIST HOUSE/ Asya Zlatina + Dancers, we hope this delectable taste of a beautiful…
Naked Dances from my Basement
What do you need to shed to feel free? During the pandemic, undressing became a near-daily solo artistic practice for me. In this performance, I’ll share some of my findings through peeling/shedding/stripping away. You can contribute by donating clothing you’d like to discard (a sweater from an ex, leggings that don’t fit post-pandemic, a t-shirt from that job you quit). I’ll costume myself from your cast-offs and all clothing will…
Nanay
About Nanay: Nanay is a site-specific interactive dance performance honoring Nanays (mothers) and Lolas (grandmothers) as integral to Filipino migration histories. Premiering during the Philadelphia Fringe Festival 2021, Nanay will unapologetically exhibit an archive of our ancestral stories through an embodied storytelling performance merged with poetry, soundscape, and installation art. The live performance will be held at Bartram’s Garden on Sept 17, 18, 19, 7-8 pm. This is an outdoor…
The Philadelphia Matter Screening at Neighborhood House
Award-winning choreographer/director/writer David Gordon has assembled a virtual “Pick Up Performance Co” of more than 30 Philadelphia performers for a new hour-long screen work specifically for the FringeArts Festival, The Philadelphia Matter – 1972/2020. The work is being made via remote video material shot by the performers with iPhones to sophisticated cameras – Gordon then dissected, assembled, and collaged this movement with visual scores and archival works in collaboration with…
Intergalactic Barbei
Intergalactic Barbei:a One Drag Performance Spectacle! Featuring myself André Henson presenting my drag aesthetic known as Alzéi Barbéi, from my most humble and creative point of view, from story telling, to audience interaction, to dance, and captivating emotion with each performance. It’s the bound to “give what it’s supposed to gave,” and leave you wanting more! With immaculate influences ranging from Barbarella in 1968 to the 90’s fashion era, with…
The Secretaries
The year is 1994, and the small town of Big Bone, Oregon, much like David Lynch’s Twin Peaks, is filled with secrets. Every month a lumberjack disappears, and some say they’ve all been killed by a cult of murderous secretaries. Patty Johnson is the new girl at the Cooney Lumber Mill, and she quickly finds herself in the midst of a mystery. The Secretaries is a darkly hilarious satire of…
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