Reminder – there’s still more Capital Fringe 2015. Catch the last shows in Extension Week this weekend. Here, Fringe Binge remembers hanging out in the bar (which Fringe Bing names “the Best in DC”) and catching the music. This closing weekend, DJ’s will be spinning sounds at Fringe. Aug 1 — Saturday I tried to […]
Louise’s weekend Fringe Binge
On my way home from Fringe on Saturday night, I experienced my most authentic moment in days. Some guy, in the gravelly voice of a life lived too hard asked the bewildered Chinese tourists standing next to a stray sack of garbage, “Excuse me, is that your bag?” with perfect inflection. The attractive woman sitting […]
‘Dance of the Cranes’ spins high above the issue of DC development
‘Well, then,’ the Gryphon went on, ‘if you don’t know what to uglify is, you are a simpleton.’ I had time to get my Fringe on Wednesday night and wanted to go see that Japanese American play. You know, the one with the cranes. The Little Crane and the Long Journey That was not, however, […]
Fringe Binge Bar Tour
As it turns out, the Main Box Office is not as confusing as I thought it was. It is more confusing. Painted in big letters over the Main Box Office [actual address: 1300 H Street NE] is the address for the Fringe Art Bar and Headquarters: 1358 Florida Ave NE. I do not think that […]
Capital Fringe: Tips for the Perplexed
Fringe has new headquarters this year at 1358 Florida Ave NE. The headquarters is not the Main Festival Box Office. The Main Festival Box Office “is the place to buy t-shirts, Buttons, Tickets and passes in advance. It’s a five minute walk from the Logan Fringe Arts Space, the hub of the Festival! With two […]
Atmo at the Fringe
This is the entry in our Fringe Binge journal for 2015 Capital Fringe What’s a girl to do when she hits a piece of truck tire on 295 and misses the show she’s supposed to review? Exactly what you’d think: have a drink at the Logan Fringe Arts Space since yours truly arrived there after […]