When my wife and I came up with the idea of Perfect Liars Club more than a year ago, we had no idea it would turn into such a phenomenon. We’d recently moved from London, UK to Washington for work, and didn’t want to just be passing through: we wanted to be part of the […]
Ever lost a job? Will Work For takes you on that rollercoaster ride. a Fringe Peek
Will Work For is a fearless, farcical wake0up call. It’s a rollercoaster ride through the dangers of today’s job market: dodging booby-trapped interviews, facing demons of employment past, and holding tight to a dream, while surviving the economic crash, told through storytelling, satire, a United-Nations’-gaggle of 21 characters and a clown!
What Would Tina and Amy Do? a Fringe Peek
See/Saw Theatre Co presents What Would Tina and Amy Do? by Larissa Kruesi and Mikaela Saccoccio – a new play about friendship, love, and getting stuff done.
Getting your DC-CV straight. Districtland, a Fringe Peek
A Hill intern. An unemployed Georgetown law grad. A returned Peace Corps volunteer. And a Rhodes Scholar. Together they live in a shared house in a transition neighborhood and each day they take on the madness of Washington DC, trying to start their careers, find love and navigate the warped reality of the DC-CV driven […]
Loving, the American Way, a Fringe Peek
Infinite Jest co-founder Bill Gordon loves, loves, loves nostalgia. Nostalgia for a 1970s romantic comedy anthology series inspired Infinite Jest’s entry into the 2014 Capital Fringe Festival.
Andrew Potter on his crazy journey on The Road to High Street
— a guest article written by Fringe artist Andrew Potter — The Road to High Street is the live, multi-media, musical, storytelling performance of my days as a guitar-playing, unicycle-riding, rubber chicken-juggling street performer with my longtime fire-eating friend, Wheeler Cole. We called our act The High Street Circus. Wheeler and I met in college […]
Jane Franklin on Blue Moon Red River: Fringe Peek
— Jane Franklin, Artistic Director of the Arlington, VA-based Jane Franklin Dance, on her collaboration with musician Tom Teasley on Blue Moon/Red River coming to the 2014 Capital Fringe Festival.– – Where did the idea for your show come from? Tell us about the moment where you said to yourself: “I just have to do […]