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Spooky sounds: a CITY News Halloween playlist
Happy Halloween, CITY readers! We’ve created a frightfully good playlist of songs to help get you in the spooky spirit.
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 11: ‘#txtshow,’ ‘The Wonderland Series,’ and ‘COVID Zone’
The innovative but exhausting “#txtshow,” Shannon Reilly’s experimental performance of “The Wonderland Series,” and NTID’s “COVID Zone.”
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 10: Cirque du Fringe, ‘Shotspeare,’ ‘Zoom Your Own Adventure,’ and more
Matt and Heidi Morgan present new versions of “Cirque du Fringe” and “Shotspeare”; the audience gets involved in “Zoom Your Own Adventure!”
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 9: ‘Contemporary Musicians’ Guide,’ ‘Etched Glass Decanter,’ PUSH
Jessica Ann Best sings about modern love, Evening Crane Theatre delivers radio drama, PUSH Physical Theatre performs a powerful new show.
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 8: ‘#FolkloreLatino,’ ‘Temporary Actors,’ and Cobbs Hill Consort
The folk dance of “#FolkloreLatino,” the performance art piece “Temporary Actors,” and the Native American flute music of Cobbs Hill Consort.
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 5: FringeTalk Recap and ‘A Night at the Cabaret’
The first weekend of the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival brings a recap of two FringeTalks, plus a review of “A Night at the Cabaret.”
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 4: ‘Cirque du Fringe,’ ‘Milkdrunk,’ ‘The Nightmare,’ and ‘A Spy in the House of Men’
“Cirque du Fringe” carries on, “Milkdrunk” comedically details new motherhood, Penny Sterling reprises “A Spy in the House of Men,” and more.
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 3: ‘The Memory Palace,’ ‘Confessions of a Manic Pixie Dream Girl,’ and ‘The Empathy Project’
“The Memory Palace” recalls Corinthian Hall; a Manic Pixie Dream Girl confesses; “The Empathy Project” takes on COVID-19, police brutality.
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Rochester Fringe Festival, Day 2: BIODANCE, ‘Black in the Box,’ and ‘we broke up’
BIODANCE goes virtual, “Black in the Box” poignantly looks at the Black American experience, and “we broke up” parodies YouTube influencers.
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2020 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival: CITY & WXXI’s daily coverage
The 2020 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival is going virtual, and CITY and WXXI have it covered with previews and daily reviews.
