Wallbyrd Theatre’s “Bardbending” explores shifting gender roles from classic scenes in ways William Shakespeare never imagined.
Rochester Fringe
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Queer AF looks to build community through comedy at Rochester Fringe
Comedy and inclusivity combine for Queer AF, the stand-up showcase featuring LGBTQ comedians.
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Mentalist Steven Nicholas twists reality and blows minds at Rochester Fringe
In “ExperiMENTALISM,” Steven Nicolas uses mind games and plenty of audience participation to entertain unsuspecting Fringe audiences.
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The absurd and astounding ‘Cirque du Fringe: Afterglow’
The daily “Cirque du Fringe” show brings an abundance of silliness and acrobatic skill to the Spiegeltent audience at the Rochester Fringe.
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Where can you hear goth/folk songs about the scientist Marie Curie? Rochester Fringe, naturally
On the second day of Fringe, Rochester conspiracy theories, the trauma of the Inner Loop, and Brooklyn goth-folk duo Charming Disaster played to niche audiences.
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Biodance addresses a world on fire in collaborative Fringe performance
Missy Pfohl Smith’s Biodance performs at Fringe again on Sept, 17 with a bold message on climate change.
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The Flying Españas mix motorcycles and trapeze in ‘Flippin Metal Circus’
With “Flippin Metal Circus,” legendary circus act The Flying Españas include motorcycles, other modern elements alongside traditional trapeze.
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All the must-see shows and hidden gems at 2022 Rochester Fringe Festival
There are more than 500 shows at the 2022 Rochester Fringe Festival. Here are our staff picks to keep you in the loop and plan an unforgettable festival.
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Fringe 2022 to feature favorites among more than 500 in-person events
The Rochester Fringe returns to its original format and will feature performances from favorites such as Bandaloop and Cirque du Fringe.
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Rochester Fringe Festival shows reach for the light, and the heavy
The 10th annual Rochester Fringe Festival features a mix of lighthearted, silly performances and and serious shows that address social issues.
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‘Dancing Out the Dust’ performance to hit the Rochester Public Market
Dancer and choreographer Erika Ruegemer says farewell to Rochester with a final collaborative dance project that blurs the line between audience and performer.
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Rochester Fringe confirms there will be a September festival
As capacity-limited events were OK-ed for NYS venues, Rochester Fringe confirmed it’s moving ahead with plans for a hybrid festival.
