/tags/st-lou-fringe-festival St. Lou Fringe Festival en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Fri, 04 Mar 2022 21:31:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-03/st-louis-celebrates-let-there-be-theatre-day-with-no-director-no-set-and-one-very-confused-actor At exactly 2 p.m. around the world, theater lovers will take part in a production of “White Rabbit, Red Rabbit.” Fri, 04 Mar 2022 21:31:03 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-03-03/st-louis-celebrates-let-there-be-theatre-day-with-no-director-no-set-and-one-very-confused-actor Sarah Fenske /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-17/st-lou-fringe-festival-is-back-with-opera-experimental-works-and-more A total of 22 independent productions comprise this year’s series of events. The hybrid festival wraps up Sunday, with some of the virtual offerings to be available on demand soon afterward. Tue, 17 Aug 2021 21:04:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-08-17/st-lou-fringe-festival-is-back-with-opera-experimental-works-and-more Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-11/thursday-st-lou-fringe-fest-goes-virtual-with-20-acts-over-8-days In a way, the reinvention of performing arts in the age of coronavirus fits right in with the founding spirit of the St. Lou Fringe Fest. Now in its ninth season, the festival draws its inspiration from mid-20th-century Scotland, where avant garde artists responded to a more traditional festival by setting up makeshift venues in alleys and streets — anywhere they could connect with an audience. Now places like couches and closets are among the best and safest spots to do so. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 20:58:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-08-11/thursday-st-lou-fringe-fest-goes-virtual-with-20-acts-over-8-days Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-08-12/immigration-focused-plays-among-wide-ranging-works-at-this-years-st-lou-fringe-festival To describe the St. Lou Fringe Festival as a theater event is something of a misnomer. There are plenty of actors, playwrights and other theater… Mon, 12 Aug 2019 20:01:57 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-08-12/immigration-focused-plays-among-wide-ranging-works-at-this-years-st-lou-fringe-festival Evie Hemphill /arts/2018-08-20/after-following-sisters-onto-the-stage-actor-brandon-bieber-comes-home-for-fringe-play When Brandon Bieber was a toddler, his parents took him to his older sisters’ dance recitals.Soon, he was riveted to the sight of their sequins and… Mon, 20 Aug 2018 12:38:49 GMT /arts/2018-08-20/after-following-sisters-onto-the-stage-actor-brandon-bieber-comes-home-for-fringe-play Nancy Fowler /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-08-08/its-totally-wild-but-its-worth-it-st-lou-fringe-fest-curates-local-national-independent-art “You can kind of do whatever you want, and it’s still art, it’s just not what people would see as mainstream,” actor Omega Jones said about the 2018 St.… Wed, 08 Aug 2018 20:18:46 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-08-08/its-totally-wild-but-its-worth-it-st-lou-fringe-fest-curates-local-national-independent-art Caitlin Lally /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-18/from-maximum-silliness-with-a-donald-trump-musical-to-serious-drama-st-lou-fringe-returns St. Lou Fringe Festival is back for a fifth year, running Aug. 19-27 in Grand Center, and features everything “avant-garde, independent and brand-new”… Thu, 18 Aug 2016 21:54:59 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-08-18/from-maximum-silliness-with-a-donald-trump-musical-to-serious-drama-st-lou-fringe-returns Kelly Moffitt /arts/2015-06-12/diverse-st-lou-fringe-festival-to-include-theatre-hip-hop-more Four years ago, St. Lou Fringe set out on a “passion project” to create an event that provided a networking platform for emerging artists to gain… Fri, 12 Jun 2015 16:56:13 GMT /arts/2015-06-12/diverse-st-lou-fringe-festival-to-include-theatre-hip-hop-more /arts/2013-06-20/next-to-neurotypical-playwrights-set-aspergers-to-music-at-fringe-festival This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: When Adam Rosen was growing up in St. Louis, he spent a lot of time in support groups. Not for… Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:30:53 GMT /arts/2013-06-20/next-to-neurotypical-playwrights-set-aspergers-to-music-at-fringe-festival Nancy Fowler /arts/2013-06-13/looking-for-offbeat-entertainment-its-fringe-time This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 19, 2013 - In bigger cities with more experience with these festivals, those who hear the word… Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:57:05 GMT /arts/2013-06-13/looking-for-offbeat-entertainment-its-fringe-time Chelsea Embree