The KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival, which wrapped its sixth year on Saturday, was a 10-day rush of arts overload. With around 500 performances, tens of thousands of people came through downtown Rochester for dance, theater, music, visual arts, and multi-disciplinary performances — and some shows that just can’t be easily classified. But the Fringe isn’t […]
Anatomy of a Black Man
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Becca reviews ‘The Tell-Tale Heart,’ ‘Childhood/The Lottery,’ and ‘Anatomy of a Black Man’
Masquer’s Drama Club/Dangerous Signs’s creative retelling of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” at The Little kicked off my Friday night. This team does an amazing job — Fringe 2016 was my first time seeing the group, when it presented “Hands Full of Shakespeare.” Through spoken word voice-over, ASL, dance, and pantomime, the tale is […]






