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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Last One Standing’
Utterly unique at this Festival, ‘Last One Standing’ encourages the kind of inner reflection and genuine connection we rarely find time for.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘The Trombone Guy’s Story’
Haunting compositions connected by funny stories about the frustrations of fatherhood.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Prowling the Abyss’
Medusa is back, minus the snakes, and she’s got quite a few bloody bones to pick with humanity — at least the male half.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘AWOL’
Longtime Fringe darlings Rob Gee and Jon Paterson star as an octogenarian odd couple on the run to a death metal festival.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Bangs, Bobs & Banter: Confessions of a Hairstylist’
Joanna Rannelli slips in and out of wigs and worldviews with empathetic ease.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Hyde’
For modern dance devotees and lovers of avant-garde expressionism, another must-see from PUSH.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Juliet: A Revenge Comedy’
A delicious dish of sly feminist commentary best served while Fringe is piping hot.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘The Stakeout by Martin Dockery’
As always, there are few things at Fringe more mesmerizing than Martin Dockery’s haunting imagination.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Tiger Daughter’
An autobiographical stand-up set featuring choice anecdotes from an Asian-American adolescence.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Historical Hotties’
A positive spirit pervades an effort to make burlesque educational.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘The Saints of West Orange County’
A powerful portrait of motherhood’s pains and pleasures.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Cocaine Bear: The Opera’
The titular tanked-up ursine and his castmates serve up spectacular singing under fleet-footed direction.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘They/Who’
This affirming show should spark some hard conversations back home.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Inner State Stories’
Errol McLendon’s travelogue digs into the power of memories and the pain of losing them.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘The Bottleneck Effect’
One stormy night, six strangers stagger into an Orlando dive bar in search of shelter …
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘1998: A Walking Disaster’
Mihai Tartara, a Romanian stand-up based in Berlin, is boosting the laugh quotient of Fringe’s Scarlet venue.
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Skateboarding tips, tricks, advice and encouragement from the Orlando underground
Summer Guide 2024: Possessed to skate
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Comedian Kathy Griffin returns to Orlando like a rising phoenix
Plaza Live gig on Friday is her first time back in seven years and she’s been … busy
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Masquerade of the Red Death’
Hits the sweet spot between dark dance theater and sparkly striptease.
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Orlando Fringe 2024 review: ‘Howdy, Stranger’
A cockeyed queer comedy lovingly cobbled together out of old cowboy clichés.