FRINGE RECOMMENDATIONS!!! (i have some! got some?) for those in edinburgh…
(public post)
hey folks…in case you’re heading to the last week of edinburgh fringe…
me & hayley compiled a list of a few shows you gotta see from people from the AFP community….old friends and new!!!
also…NEIL & I ARE GOING TO GO TO FRINGE FOR THE LAST TWO DAYS (25th and 26th)….if you know any REALLY great shows for 3/4 year olds, hit me up in comments! i want to start digging in and buying tickets!
and grown-up shows too! for me & neil and anyone else here looking……if you are AT fringe or have anything to recommend, DO IT HERE IN THE COMMENTS!!! (i know alex was just there and saw FUCKING 19 SHOWS!!!! wheeeee)
the photo at the top of this post is us at fringe last year taking ash to see kapput, IN THE PICCOLO TENT (where i did last mont’s ninja gig, full circle, yo)….which was amazing but sadly isn’t returning to ed fringe this year…:(
OK, my picks!!!!
let’s do this….
KRISTEN VANGSNESS
Fempire: Cleo, Theo & Wu
Assembly Room – Powder Room
Aug 16-17, 19, 22-23
tickets and more info: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/fempire-cleo-theo-wu-by-kirsten-vangsness
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PERHAPS CONTRAPTION !!!!
you’ve seen these guys and their busking insanity at many an AFP show…they are GLORIOUS. it’s an early show (11:50 am!) and kiddos are welcome!!!!!
Nearly Human
Pleasance Dome – QueenDome
Aug 14-26
tickets and more info: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/nearly-human
here’s the trailer: https://youtu.be/uTyBc-ToDeo
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ANDREW O’NEILL !!!!
as you know…my favorite heavy-metal transvestite comedian EVAR….
We Are Not in the Least Afraid of Ruins; We Carry a New World in Our Hearts
PBH’s Free Fringe @ Liquid Room Annexe/Warehouse
Aug 14-19, 21-25
tickets and more info: https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/andrew-o-neill-we-are-not-in-the-least-afraid-of-ruins-we-carry-a-new-world-in-our-hearts
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ROSE McGOWAN
DOING SOMETHING ABOUT FEMINISM AND OUTER SPACE? WHO KNEW:
Rose McGowan: Planet 9
Assembly Hall – Main Hall
Aug 15-18
more info and tickets:
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/rose-mcgowan-planet-9
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BYRONY KIMMINGS: i’m a phoenix, bitch
THIS SHOW, I HAVE HEARD, IS FUCKING AMAZING, AND I KNOW BRYONY IS AMAZING…everything she makes is GOLD.
i’m going to go see this one on the 25th!!! COME!!!
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/bryony-kimmings-i-m-a-phoenix-bitch
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ALICE FRASER: MYTHOS
who you may remember from the london and edinburgh NINJA GIGS…HAS HER OWN FRINGE SHOW….go see her make you laugh and play feminist BANJO TUNES…
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ARE YOU ALICE: from the permafrost theatre collective /NYC!!!
this looks amazing….will try to bring the little one to alice it up…..
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/are-you-alice-a-new-wonderland-tale
https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/alice-fraser-mythos
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LONG LIVE THE FRINGE!!!!!!
AND GIVE THEM ALL HUGS FROM ME IF YOU GO!!!!!
x
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UPCOMING TOUR DATES:
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Wed Sep 4 – Netherlands – Amsterdam – Meervaart (SOLD OUT)
Fri Sep 6 – Germany – Berlin – Admiralspalast (SOLD OUT)
Wed Sep 11 – Germany – Munich – Kongressaal
Fri Sep 13 – Germany – Offenbach – Capitol
Sat Sep 14 – Austria – Vienna – Konzerthaus (SOLD OUT)
Sun Sep 15 – Austria – Graz – Stefaniensaal
Wed Sep 18 – Germany – Stuttgart – Theaterhaus
Thu Sep 19 – Germany – Essen – Colosseum
Fri Sep 20 – Belgium – Antwerp – De Roma
Tue Sep 24 – Germany – Hamburg – Laeiszhalle
We Sep 25 – Germany – Leipzig – Haus Auensee
Thu Sep 26 – Czech Republic – Prague – Hybernia
Fri Sep 27 – Luxembourg – Luxembourg – Conservatoire
Sat Sep 28 – France – Paris – Bataclan
Fri Oct 11 – Denmark – Copenhagen – Bremen Teater
Sat Oct 12 – Sweden – Stockholm – Södra Teatern (SOLD OUT)
Wed Oct 16 – UK – Bexhill – De La Warr Pavilion
Sat Oct 19 – UK – Cardiff – St David’s Hall
Sun Oct 20 – UK – Cambridge – Corn Exchange
Wed Oct 23 – Ireland – Cork – Opera House
Thu Oct 24 – Ireland – Dublin – National Concert Hall
Sat Oct 26 – Ireland – Belfast – Ulster Hall
Sun Oct 27 – Ireland – Limerick – University Hall
Frin Nov 1 – UK – Dunfermline – Carnegie Hall
Sat Nov 2 – UK – Glasgow – City Halls
Sun Nov 3 – UK – Manchester – Albert Hall
Mon Nov 4 – UK – York – Opera House
Thu Nov 7 – UK – Newcastle – Tyne Theatre
Sun Nov 24 – Portugal – Braga – Theatro Circo
Thu Dec 5 – UK – London – Union Chapel (SOLD OUT)
Fri Dec 6 – UK – London – Union Chapel (SOLD OUT)
Fri Dec 13th – UK – London Union Chapel (SOLD OUT)
Sat Dec 14th – UK – London – Union Chapel (JUST ADDED, tix on sale to patrons only)