The 2009 Fringe Festival. The Bryant-Lake Bowl. The lines began early. See more on Travis Anderson's photo blog.
The Minnesota Fringe Festival = 11 days of performing arts heaven. You can’t possibly see it all, so we’ve sent some of our favorite people into the fray to tell you more. Writers, directors, actors, videographer, photographer = 7 blogs to help you fringe better.
By Travis Anderson
Posted Saturday, August 1
Travis Anderson masterfully welds photo essays around the themes, trends, and schemes that emerge at the 2009 festival. Masterfully.
By Marya Hornbacher
Posted Sunday, August 9
Writer Marya Hornbacher attempted full-on immersion at the 2009 Fringe and comes out the other side transformed.
By John Middleton
Posted Monday, August 10
John tries to write about dance, stalks technicians, peeks into the guts of the Fringe, fixes its iniquities - all while making us laugh.
By Ben McGinley
Posted Monday, August 10
Filmmaker and actor Ben McGinley drags his camera and his unique sense of humor around the 2009 Fringe Festival, taking in dance, talking to birds, and more.
By Matt Sciple
Posted Monday, August 10
Matt Sciple uncovers a Unified Theatri-fringical Theory of Everything, and invents an art-making equation, while digging through 35+ shows at the Fringe.
By Anna Sundberg
Posted Tuesday, August 11
Anna stalks Quinton Skinner, Casebolt and Smith, boobs, and more. She shares her off-the-cuff obsessions and captures the wild spirit of 2009 Fringe.
By Alan M. Berks
Posted Wednesday, August 12
Over the course of eleven days of performance, I lose all critical perspective. The object of my idealistic love is a big, messy, erratic, many-headed monster.
September 2010
Personal best
August 2010
Fringe points of view
July 2010
Gone fishin'
June 2010
Wild grass
May 2010
What's that sound?
April 2010
The healing arts
March 2010
All the world's a stage. . .
February 2010
Reel live
January 2010
Feeling Minnesota
December 2009
Jingle blogs
November 2009
Making art, work
October 2009
So very close. . .
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