The 2016 First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival runs Thursday, September 15, through Saturday, September 24, and City Newspaper will be out EVERY NIGHT of the festival covering multiple shows. Check in first thing each morning for photos and reviews of the previous night’s entertainment, listed below by date.
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Check out City’s Preview Guide to the 2016 Rochester Fringe Festival
Thursday, September 15
โข Frank reviews Cirque Du Fringe: ‘Miracle Cure
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Somnium,’ ‘Here I Lie,’ and ‘East of the Sun, West of the Moon’
โข Leah Stacy reviews ‘The Kiss’
Friday, September 16
โข Frank reviews ‘Dance Macabre’ and checks out Friday on the Fringe
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Confessions of a Prairie B;+@h,’ and Patton Oswalt
Saturday, September 17
โข Frank reviews Left for Dead Improv and ‘Flatfoots, Floozies & Murder’
โข Casey reviews PUSH Physical Theatre
โข Adam review the RIT Student Honors Showcase and ‘Murder Night’
โข Rebecca reviews ‘The A-is-for-Abortion Play,’ and ‘Underground Episodes’
Sunday, September 18
โข Adam reviews ‘Muddy Track’ and Big Wigs
โข David reviews ‘Dangerous Theatre’ and ‘Marx in Soho’
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Next Fall,’ ‘Commotion Dance Theatre,’ and ‘No More Words’
Monday, September 19
โข Leah reviews ‘A Blue Sky Like No Other’ and The 24-Hour Plays
Tuesday, September 20
โข David reviews ‘Hearing Ophelia’ and ‘Theater Lieder’
โข Rebecca reviews “Seven Windows”
Wednesday, September 21
โข Leah Stacy reviews ‘Dracula’
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Planchette’
โข Extra shots: TriviaCITY and ‘Dracula’
Thursday, September 22
โข David reviews ‘The Eulogy’ and Polite Ink
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Scarred by the Somme’
โข Extra shots: “Xeno 911” and “Grrrl Gang”
Friday, September 23
โข Leah reviews ‘Careless Whispers’
โข Adam reviews ‘Grimms’ Mad Tales,’ ‘Ruts!,’ and Pandora Boxx
โข Frank reviews EstroFest and You’ll Thank Me Later
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Savage Sanctuary’ and ‘Guerrilla Art’
Saturday, September 24
โข David reviews ‘The Oboe Show’
โข Rebecca reviews ‘Central Library Sideshow,’ Dangerous Signs, and ROC Bottom Slam Team
โข Adam reviews ‘Spooky Stories in the Stacks’ and ‘The Hatchet Man’
โข Frank reviews Champagne Brown, Castle Creek, and ‘White’
โข Extra shots: Blue Falcon and Gigantosaurus Rex
โข Comedian Jamie Lissow brings it home
โข Meet the writers covering Fringe 2016
โข Our picks for Free at the Fringe
This article appears in Sep 14-20, 2016.






