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GRRL! Producer: Heidi House/Radar Productions Genre: Comedy Ms. Heidi's kaleidoscope of comic characters reveal the secrets of girlhood and the future of dating on a plastic planet. Shot and Edited by Brian D. Garrity. |
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LOVE ME OR DIE! Producer: Savage Umbrella Genre: comedy, musical, drama LOVE ME OR DIE! is a classic tale of deception and the theatre with guitars, juggling, singing, heart break, death and fried chicken. Part homage. Totally rock and roll. Starring Anna Carol, Joe Song, Bryan Grosso, Tera Kilbride, Heidi Jedlicka, Todd A. Janssen, Alan Wales, Eric Cohen, Sarah Teich and Carl Atiya Swanson. More information at www.savageumbrella.com |
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The Three Bonnies Producer: Michele Hammel Genre: Dance “The more I know men, the more I like horses!” Six dancers and a lot of horses grapple with the challenges of male-female relationships. High spirited, gritty, raw, and sensual – you’ll love it! |
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The Comedy Hypnosis Show Producer: Katie Knutson, Genre: Comedy, Audience Participation Go beyond "Look into my eyes." No barking or clucking here! Audience volunteers improvise each unique show, which could include a talent contest, knock-out kisses, or even missing body parts. See footage from previous hypnosis shows and sessions, without giving too much away... And SLEEP! |
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Thin Mint Producer: Dylan Frederick & Anders Nerheim Genre: Comedy Scouts gone wild! Watch the troop of "Thin Mint" earn a few crucial badges: the knot tying badge, the drinking badge, the fight club badge, the smoking badge and many many more! Come see "Thin Mint" at the 2009 Minnesota Fringe Festival and follow these scouts on their misadventure to scatter the ashes of a dead friend on Chessapeake Hills. |
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Sarah, Your Ovaries Are Drying Up: The Musical  Producer: Crankador Productions Genre: Musical / Comedy Old flames! Overbearing friends! Sarcastic reproductive organs! Follow Sarah as her clock ticks down to an inevitable uterine abyss. Original music by Talking Tree (www.myspace.com/talkingtreeband). |
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Holding Patterns Producer: Monica Rodero & Dan Schuchart Genre: Dance The charmingly clever Milwaukee-based powerhouse waltzes through stories interrupted by puzzles, predicaments and physical drives. In MN for their third year, wit and humor will prevail in a dance driven show. |
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The William Williams Effect Producer: Balance Theatre Project Genre: drama The true story of the last man executed by the state of Minnesota features an illicit love affair, a violent murder and a botched hanging. It's a story with resounding impact, that almost wasn't told. |
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SPERMALOT: The Musical Producer: The Change Co-Operative Genre: Puppet Musical SPERMALOT is coming! Have a ball as the Lady of the Labia sends our spunky knights on their quest for the Holy Egg. SPERMALOT is a vas deferens from other musicals that have come before. Slip into something comfortable and enjoy the sensations. |
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Murder on the Mighty Mississippi Producer: Brent Latchaw and Bob Marcus (Director) Genre: Drama/Comedy Murder on the Mighty Mississippi Trailer |
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33 Dates Producer: Minnebarista Productions Genre: Comedy/Musical Minnie & Max meet online. Minnie can't believe her luck. Max can't believe IN luck. To him, it's a numbers game. With dates so hilarious, so bad, so unforgettable, we COULDN'T make it up! Music: Superman Curl. Video: Michael Nissen, Jason Ho, Kris Lange. |
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Bard Fiction Producer: Tedious Brief Productions Genre: Satire Shakespeare and Tarantino collide as petty thugs, a crime lord, and a pugilist struggle for love, fortune, and their very lives in this Elizabethan retelling of Pulp Fiction. |
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Fearsome Critter Producer: Mother Destroyer Genre: Drama/Comedy After banjo music leads to a severed finger, a desperate Jack seeks help in splitting from town and his wife guilt free. Will a past friend's obsession with a dead woman thwart Jack's shot at deliverance? |
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Rumspringa The Musical Producer: Jake Scott Genre: Musical Comedy Rebekah is an Amish girl visiting the city for the first time. Robot is a robot. When the two meet, there is an instant connection, but can Rebekah give up everything she’s ever known for a Godless machine? |
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Oops! Producer: Warsh Lut Productions Genre: Comedy The trailer for Oops! a new comedy written by Colin Waitt. He's gay. She's straight. And now they're having a baby. Oops. Presented by Warsh Lut Productions at the Theater Garage. Fri., Jul. 31 @ 7:00 p.m. Sun., Aug. 2 @ 8:30 p.m. Wed., Aug. 5 @ 5:30 p.m. Thu., Aug. 6 @ 10:00 p.m. Sat., Aug. 8 @ 1:00 p.m. |
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The Traveling Musicians Producer: 3 Sticks Genre: Theatrical Rock Show Inspired by the Grimm Fairy Tale, Rooster, Donkey, Cat and Dog want to rock, but here they have been transformed by their manager into a bubble gum pop band. From the Traveling Musicians, an original theatrical rock show by 3 Sticks performing at the 2009 Minnesota Fringe Festival. Performances at the Nomad Pub July 30, 31, August 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9. All shows at 7pm. |
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The Curse of Yig Producer: Tim Uren Genre: Horror/Suspense In 1929, a young academic visits the Guthrie Asylum in Oklahoma to explore the native tribal belief in the snake god, Yig. There she is confronted by a bizarre creature, the sole living survivor of the nightmarish Halloween of 1889. |
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Monster Producer: Theatre Pro Rata Genre: Solo, Drama There's a cardboard box full of bloody body parts stamped "Some Assembly Required," a young boy in the shadows with a hacksaw, and a stereo that plays "Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head" relentlessly. In Monster, Christopher Kehoe seamlessly transitions through 15 characters telling the story of a young man who recalls the story of a neighbor who hacked his father to pieces in the basement which has been made into a film about a young boy who hacks his father to pieces in the basement which was seen by the future parents of a young man who happens to hack his father to pieces in the basement. |
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Best Little Crackhouse in Philly Producer: Epic Arts Repertory Theatre Genre: Musical Tap-dancing crackwhores! www.fringefestival.org/2009/show/?id=1062 |
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Livelihood Producer: Urban Samurai Productions Genre: Dark Comedy Jason, a laid off professional looking to save his flagging career, finds himself at the mercy of Mike, the power mad executive conducting his interview. |
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Foolproof Producer: Giant Toddler Productions & The Aspect Lab Genre: Drama, Comedy Jake and Zelda's new marriage has become troubled by Zelda's suspicions of Jake's past. Jake confides in his friend, Martin, a plan to save the marriage, but Martin believes Jake's headed for disaster. |
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Schrödinger's Cat Must Die! Producer: T. James Belich Genre: Comedy / science Physics meets physical theater, science made simple, world domination for everyone. Mayhem guaranteed! |
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Pipa Producer: Tamara Ober Genre: Dance Theater This is the making of "Pipa" ~ Balancing along the edge of imagination, between the lines on the map... Pipa has come a long way. |
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Masha 3000 Producer: Erin Search-Wells Genre: Comedy Local comedienne Erin Search-Wells takes Chekhov's Masha and launches her into the future. Vexed and huffy, Masha 3000 is surrounded by floating screens, voice-protected videos, and multiple online aliases. |
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The Return of LICK! Producer: LICK! Genre: Comedy/Dance LICK! is the sexiest, most artistically satisfying and emotionally engaging dance company the world has ever known. After a four-year ban from the Minnesota Fringe Festival (for being too sexy), they return this August in their new show The Return of LICK!. |
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Horace Greeley the Lesser: On the Isle of Misfit Toys Producer: Walking Boxes Genre: Dark Comedy (with live music) A slide show of Horace's reconnaissance mission to the Isle. The original soundtrack for this preview features: concertina, trumpet, thunder sheet, slinkies, zither, wooden recorder, cymbal, and FU (the Speak and Spell toy from the Isle of Misfits.) |
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Tragedy of You Producer: Joseph Scrimshaw Productions Genre: Comedy A one man five act Shakespearean tragedy! "Fringe Mastermind" Joseph Scrimshaw weaves the real life ambitions and tragic flaws of one audience volunteer into a complex mad-lib of murder, madness and comedy! A unique combination of storytelling, improv, audience interaction and traditional theater! Featuring live music by Dennis Curley! "A fresh look at human nature and a fun night out, too!"-Vita.MN |
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AfterLife Producer: SunsetGun Productions and Epicworlds Genre: Drama / Comedy What do an Appalachian midwife, a 1950's homemaker and a slowly unraveling film producer have in common? Nothing...and everything. Do you know where your karma's been? www.sunsetgunproductions.com Video by: Jonno Katz, www.epicworlds.com |
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Applesauce Fiction Producer: Jeffrey Shockley Genre: Absurdist Comedy Françoise and Henri refuse to lose the inter-dimensional election, and have resorted to slinging a little mud. |
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Stalled: An Elevator Story Producer: Rachel Brady & Logan Daum Genre: Comedy Elevator, n: a metal cage; transports between two somewheres…but what if it stalls? Find out in this comedy as seven unlucky strangers await their rescue. Sometimes nowhere is exactly where you’re meant to be. Trailer by Joe Johnson |
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The Harty Boys in: The Case of the Limping Platypus Producer: Joshua English Scrimshaw and Levi Weinhagen Genre: Comedy The Twin Cities' very own sibling detectives, Fred and Jack Harty, tackle another thrilling mystery in this affectionate parody of children's adventure novels! Action for the kids, wit for the adults, comedy for everybody! Trailer directed by James Snapko of Collision Pictures |
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Tech Support: The Musical Producer: Boll & Hertel Productions Genre: Musical Comedy A deceptive company, clueless customer service representatives, and one angry caller will strike a chord with anyone who has ever called for help and wished they hadn’t. It’s fast, it’s funny, and it’s much shorter than your average tech support call! (U-of-M Rarig Center) |
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Best Friends, Starring Mike Producer: RashoMen Genre: Comedy A comedy performed by one man, inspired by another, and totally derailed by a third. Performed with all the affection that their mutual hatred of one another will allow. Also, choreography! |
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Agamemnon Producer: Shadow & Substance Theatre Company Genre: Comedy/Satire In this darkly comic adaptation of Aeschylus' award-winning tragedy, Agamemnon returns after ten long years at the Trojan wars to a wife plotting to kill him and a ghost bent on revenge. Hilarity and violence ensue. |
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The Most Massive Woman Wins  Producer: Theatre Unbound Genre: Comedy, Drama Four women walk into a liposuction clinic ... insert witty punch line here. Sabine, Carly, Rennie and Cel have all made the choice to remove unwanted "parts" of their bodies. Their stories are unique, yet universal. Stories of desire, temptation, denial and surrender, intermingled with the rhymes and songs we all chanted as girls on the playground. A deeply comic and stinging social commentary on women's relationships with their bodies. |
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Helen (Abridged) Producer: J & R Co. Genre: Drama, Comedy This abridged version of Ellen McLaughlin's Helen brings us the Angelina Jolie of Greek history, Helen of Troy, a cow-woman, bitch goddess, delusional hubby and Egyptian servant to tell the story that has never really been told...the story of the face that launched the ships but never lived the life. |
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The Sleuth Sisters Producer: HARMONY Theatre Company and School Genre: Detective story/radio drama/family The Sleuth Sisters is a suspenseful, comic, psychological, whodunit radio drama with live music and sound effects. Set in the 1950s during the Golden Days of Radio, this is a unique opportunity for audiences of all ages to see a lost art form – that of the radio drama, which features vocal actors gathered around script and microphone as sound effects technicians wield their various noise-making gadgets… |
