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Let’s Fringe! Thursday Broadcast

Let’s Fringe! Thursday Broadcast

Thursday, June 13 @11:20am Untitled: we’re doing a play Equal Acts Productions It’s two weeks to opening night and there’s no play, but who cares when love triangles, mistaken identities, and a hangman’s noose are involved?! Come see what our moms are calling the “funniest play ever written!” To submit your Fringe show for an [...]

Let’s Fringe! Previews & Comp Swamps

Let’s Fringe! Previews & Comp Swamps

What happens when the Fringe Festival kicks off? Nothing short of madness. Previews began June 5th & here are some of my adventures (there was a snafu in the middle. Sorry Gregory Abbott of the Viola Door Mountain Company. I’ll get yours up soon): In order of appearance: Theatre Asylum Not Another Teen Solo Show [...]

Please Pardon the LemonMeter Delays

Please Pardon the LemonMeter Delays

Even though we’re still in “previews”, basically, the Fringe is upon us. This absorbs a lot of my time with seeing shows, managing and writing articles, FringeMeter, bothering people, spreading gossip, so there will be noticeable delays in my usually prompt and comprehensive posting of the LemonMeter ratings for regularly running LA shows. So I [...]

Let’s Fringe! Last of the Sneak Peeks

Let’s Fringe! Last of the Sneak Peeks

Take me to the Poorhouse. A middle class African girl dreams of becoming poor to have “soul” and win the heart of her classmate ♥. I know Take me to the Poorhouse travels to the 2013 United Solo Festival this fall  and has dreams of further touring. The writing already impressed me at their living room reading. [...]

Let’s Fringe! Saturday Broadcasts

Let’s Fringe! Saturday Broadcasts

Saturday @6pm Daddy All families have secrets, but some secrets are considerably worse than others. When Julia Furnow gets a call that her father’s liver has exploded while driving on the highway, killing a bus full of special needs children in the process, she must travel back to her family home in Tennessee where an [...]

Let’s Fringe! Friday Broadcasts

Let’s Fringe! Friday Broadcasts

@5:30pm The Beating Fierce Backbone Should a parent ever strike a child? What if it’s not their own child? Is it a right of parents everywhere to strike any child? What if they deserve it? Should the government be involved? The jury has been summoned, the lawyers’ antics begin, and the judge holds court as [...]

Let’s Fringe! Thursday Broadcast

Let’s Fringe! Thursday Broadcast

Thursday, June 6 @10amPT That’s Funny, You Didn’t Sound Black on the Phone Big Guns Big Tobacco A 2010 Hollywood Fringe Festival “Best Comedy” Nominee A politically incorrect one-woman comedic tale of a non-conformist black girl in extreme rural Maryland who almost “gives up on black people”, takes the Official Preppy Handbook as her co-pilot, [...]

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday Broadcast

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday Broadcast

Wednesday, June 5 @10:30am The Pokemusical Color and Light Theatre The Pokemusical is a lovingly satirical exploration of the world of pocket monsters! The brainchild of two Baldwin Wallace University students, the Pokemon adventure of a lifetime is now being brought to life upon the stage! Join Ash, Misty, Brock, Pikachu, and the rest of [...]

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday Broadcasts

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday Broadcasts

Tuesday,  6/4 @10am The Blood They Shed Slingshot Media The Blood They Shed is a Broadway-style, one-man show written by Aaron White, Co-Director of the NAACP Award winning play, THE DANCE: The History of American Minstrelsy (featured in Cincinnati Fringe Festival, 2008). The Blood They Shed is a coming of age theatrical experience about a [...]

Let’s Fringe! Monday Broadcasts

Let’s Fringe! Monday Broadcasts

Monday, June 3 @11am Cleaner Than Blood Ensemble Theatre Award-winning playwright Jen Silverman and director Alexander Thomas Scott bring you a night of revenge, identity and fate that spins wildly out of control. Opens June 11th at the Lounge Theatre. 1pm Me Love Me ensemble company A new play about a man, his girlfriend, his biological clone, and their [...]

Let’s Fringe: Town Hall Teasers

Let’s Fringe: Town Hall Teasers

Navigate the Hollywood Fringe Festival! First two are dark but they get better. Quick teasers I shot at the last Fringe Town Hall, asking artists to pitch their show in 20 seconds. Some really did it: ‘ Ceremony w/ Michael Kass Brilliant Traces Bobbywood by Bill Ratner A Man of No Importance (musical) The Real [...]

Let’s Fringe! White Hot Broadcast

Let’s Fringe! White Hot Broadcast

Let’s Fringe! coverage begin this week! To submit your Fringe show for an interview, please comment below or contact me. Wed, May 29th @12:15pm White Hot The Vagrancy “WHITE HOT is bleak terrain, a buried cesspool of self-loathing and unseemly, sadistic yearnings in love.” – Craig Lucas, New York Theatre Review Come be emotionally invaded. [...]

The Other Los Angeles Fringe Theater

The Other Los Angeles Fringe Theater

Unless you are one of 7 Native Angelenos in my audience (i.e. from the Tongva tribe), odds are you’ve heard this from friends and family: It’s such a long trip to go out to the West Coast, why don’t you come visit us here in the East? As if the direction of travel changes the [...]

Beyond the Blurb Recap

 Recap  Since Monday’s Beyond the Blurb Broadcasts are located in the Bay Area or within a book of essays, I thought it’s a good time to Recap and bring you up-to-date on the whole series. The idea arose from the 2012 Hollywood Fringe Festival. I’d searched for better ways to spotlight artists and nonprofits doing good work, and [...]

Friday’s Beyond the Blurb: Jackie Loeb & Sherlock Holmes

Friday’s Beyond the Blurb: Jackie Loeb & Sherlock Holmes

Let me tell your story! After having such a blast with the Let’s Fringe! live interviews, I will continue Beyond the Blurb and connect technology with the arts. Today we continue the Best of Fringe series 6:15pm Jackie Loeb has So Much to Celebrate THE BLURB Jackie Loeb in SO MUCH TO CELEBRATE! Turning 40, relocating to Hollywood, A belated [...]

Thursday’s Beyond the Blurb: The Lights are Off

Thursday’s Beyond the Blurb: The Lights are Off

Let me tell your story! After having such a blast with the Let’s Fringe! live interviews, I will continue Beyond the Blurb and connect technology with the arts. Today we continue the Best of Fringe series   6:0opm The Working Theatre presents The Lights are Off Matt Soson – Writer/Director/Producer, Rachel Lien – Actress, David Hemphill – Assistant Director/Co-Producer THE BLURB [...]

Monday’s Beyond the Blurb: Theatre Asylum & Doma Theatre

Monday’s Beyond the Blurb: Theatre Asylum & Doma Theatre

Let me tell your story! After having such a blast with the Let’s Fringe! live interviews, I will continue Beyond the Blurb and bring you more insight into people, events and nonprofits. 4:30pm Matt Quinn on Best of Fringe at Theatre Asylum THE BLURB    BEYOND  Monday, July 2nd 4:30pm Watch below (video visible at interview time) ~ 6:30pm [...]

Let’s Fringe! live interview with creators of “Button Wagon”

I squeezed in an interview with Matthew “Poki” McCorkle & Ember Bria, creators of Button Wagon. They have a show tonight at 10pm and tomorrow at 4pm, playing at Artworks!

Let’s Fringe! special Friday live interview

Let’s Fringe! special Friday live interview

The point of these Let’s Fringe!  interviews was always to illuminate artists doing interesting work and find commonalities between them. Along the way I started questioning how the majority of female characters are portrayed, and am a bit overwhelmed by how many one woman shows revolve solely around their relationships with men. By no means [...]

Let’s Fringe! Thursday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Thursday live interview schedule

Only 1 interview today, but it’s a goodie. Stay tuned for some videos of the Fringe prom last night…. 10am Ellen Warkentine of Epic Futurists                        

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday live interview schedule

Stay tuned for 3 interviews today (updated 10:15am), and please also check out my guest-blogging for LA FPI this week about Women on the Fringe. 9am Claudia Restrepo, playwright and actress in Reconstruction                 6pm Brooke Forbes from Natasha: Mail Order Bride             6:30pm Samantha Evans, Hollywood Fringe [...]

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday live interview schedule

I’m slowing down a bit to enable some reflection, organization and guest-blogging for LA FPI this week. I have one schedule interview and may do some on the fly later tonight. There are a lot of impromptu events at the Fringe…… 5:00pm Ezra Buzzington from Fringe Film     Be sure to check out the other [...]

Let’s Fringe! Monday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Monday live interview schedule

Be on the lookout for 3 interviews on Monday. You can tune in right here and watch live under each  image. Check @LABitterLemons for updates on the times. 11am Ian Garrett from the Center for Sustainable Practices in the Arts to discuss The CSPA Fringe Festival Award for Sustainable Production , ”designed to reward sustainable practice in the production of [...]

Let’s Fringe! Saturday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Saturday live interview schedule

Stay tuned for 5 interviews today. Watch below at or near the appointed times, and check @LABitterLemons for updates.   10am Ciera Payton of Michael’s Daughter Website HFF site             12:30pm Alex Scott of Nostalgium HFF page           1pm Creative team behind Richard Parker HFF site         [...]

Let’s Fringe! Friday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Friday live interview schedule

Be on the lookout for 4 interviews today. You can tune in right here and watch live under each show’s image. Check @LABitterLemons for updates on the times.   10:30am Andrew Potter from The Road to High Street Review: http://madtheatrics.blogspot.com/2012/06/road-to-high-street.html Teasers: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwJz-0ZLTBw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMhhzs_GGQU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0UUz2B4tUE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzrCDMXFLyg   2:00-3:00pm Interviews with Fringe Volunteer Director Liz Steele         [...]

Let’s Fringe! Thursday schedule of live interviews

Let’s Fringe! Thursday schedule of live interviews

1pm Chad Chukahiko of Leprechauns and Lies     4:30pm   Gaelika Brown, writer and one of three performers in Sex Talk          

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Wednesday live interview schedule

Be on the lookout for 4 interviews today. You can tune in right here and watch live under each show’s image. Check @LABitterLemons for updates on the times. 10am Cheryl Francis Harrington http://hff12.org/765         11am Nikki Brown of Lost and Found @RivetingNikki http://hff12.org/847 Watch the teaser (last one)     3:30pm Steve Julian, Robert [...]

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday’s live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Tuesday’s live interview schedule

Be on the lookout for 5 interviews today. You can tune in right here and watch live under each show’s image. Check@LABitterLemons for updates on the times. UPDATE 2:45pm: Queerdo will interview on Friday at 4pm due to technical complications on CMJ’s end. It’s a traveling coverage circus sometimes. 11am Erika Jenko of Princes Don’t Live [...]

Let’s Fringe! Monday’s live interview schedule

Let’s Fringe! Monday’s live interview schedule

Be on the lookout for 3  interviews today. You can tune in right here and watch live under each show’s image. Check@LABitterLemons for updates on the times. MONDAY 10:00am Kiersten Lyons of Crushed @kierstenlyons Watch the teaser 11:00am Butt Kapinski for Red Bastard & Bon Voyage Butt Watch the teaser 10:00pm Creative team of Reconstruction  

Let’s Fringe! Sunday interview & teaser schedule

Let’s Fringe! Sunday interview & teaser schedule

Sunday: Be on the lookout for 4 teasers and 2 interviews. You can tune in right here and watch live under each show’s image. Check@LABitterLemons for updates on the times. TEASERS       Deanna Fleysher from Bon Voyage Butt: a pre-Montreal showing     Gaelika Brown, writer and one of three performers in Sex Talk Watch more [...]