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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … Dandy Darkly’s Trigger Happy!  “All American Tales of Sex and Death!” Show  Info: Tue Feb 16, 2016 | 7:10PM Sat Feb 20, 2016 | 8:50PM Tue Feb 23, 2016 | 5:30PM Fri Mar 4, 2016 | 10:30PM Sun Mar 6, 2016 | 1:50PM ... Read The Full Article...

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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … Eighth Grade Eighth Grade is the origin story of Nisse Greenberg’s neurosis. It’s funny in the way that losing your optimism is always a little funny. Using projections of found images and his eighth grade yearbook, Nisse shows us what it’s like inside ... Read The Full Article...

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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … Don’t Move To Toronto produced by Fresh Hell The show follows Daniels’ move from a contented collegiate life to the unpredictable big city, and will be familiar to anyone who has been dumped, evicted, threatened, fired, or bankrupted. Using a musical playlist of the ... Read The Full Article...

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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … Punk Grandpa produced by Glitter Candy Punk Grandpa is about one magical weekend 5 3/4 year old misfit Laura spent with her grandpa, portrayed through storytelling, dance, music and vintage family movies and photos. Grandpa was the most free, most inappropriate person Laura ... Read The Full Article...

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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … Why So Much Shame? Nicole was six when her dad died. But she kept trying to get his attention, in hopes he’d come back. WHY SO MUCH SHAME? uses vivid storytelling to explore a child’s secret, unspoken grief, a woman’s confrontation with the ... Read The Full Article...

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Ten Questions. Ten Answers. And one Big Surprise in the audience … The Gospel of Sherilyn Fenn produced by Nefarious Laboratory The Gospel of Sherilyn Fenn is a true story about the saving power of cable TV and how it delivered one young boy from religion, junior high, the dangers of the middle America meth amphetamine ... Read The Full Article...

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For Body And Light

For Body And Light is so ethereal that to try and describe it flows beyond the bounds of a normal review. It’s almost as if what is expressed cannot be caught – or recreated … or defined with enough fluency to properly convey the experience of this breathtakingly beautiful production from TRAVAIL ROUGE now playing ... Read The Full Article...

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When Sheherizade began, it seemed like this might just be a production where there was interpretive dance to help us feel part of the story. But once the story of the storytelling began I was quickly swept up by the organic flow of this piece, wrapped up in the stories as dance, storytelling, a strange type ... Read The Full Article...

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Additional reporting by Stephen Tortora-Lee Mini Fridge was a qualified success this year, with seven shows and seven ways to beat the heat, be dazzled by a variety of entertainers and cross your fingers in the hopes that some of these great shows will be returning bigger, better and badder.  Hopefully you read the Elevenses ... Read The Full Article...

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 The Mini-Fridge Elevenses* 11 Questions, 11 Answers … ZERO calories, and 100% YUMMY!  *Elevenses is a snack that is similar to afternoon tea, but eaten in the morning and might consist of some cake or biscuits with a cup of coffee or tea. The name refers to the time of day that it is taken: ... Read The Full Article...

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Lovecraft Festival

THE OLDEST and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.   – H.P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror In Literature When I think of Howard Phillips (H.P.) Lovecraft’s Weird Stories I think of very intelligent people, facing the unknown. An unknown that is not known ... Read The Full Article...

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Once upon a time…  How that can roll off one’s tongue with a savor that is like the sun kissing your forehead on a sweet summer’s night, as the glowing orb burrows into its deep red cave in the sky.  This is truly storytelling (with properly credentialed and sincere storytellers from the world famous International ... Read The Full Article...

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