The 10th annual KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival opens tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14, for 12 days through Saturday, September 25, with more than 425 in-person and online performances. Tickets and a complete schedule are available at rochesterfringe.com.
LOOKING AHEAD TO TOMORROW: More than 40 virtual, on-demand shows will be available starting at 12:01 AM. In-person highlights include:
One Fringe Place, corner of Gibbs & Main Streets, across from Eastman Theatre and home to the Italian Circus Tent, The Garden, Fringe Box Office & much more. Interviews with Festival Producer Erica Fee will be available starting at 5 PM.
· 5:30-6:15pm • Dashboard Dramas VII (plays in four parked cars)
· 5:30-7:30pm • Complimentary Heckling (Crackerjack heckles with compliments), FREE
· 5:30-7pm • Fringe Launch Party
· 6:30-7:15pm • Dashboard Dramas VII
· 6:30-7:30pm • Bushwhacked Renaissance: Renew, Revive, Re-diculous (World Premiere)
· 7:30-9 pm • Cirque du Fringe: AfterParty (World Premiere)
· 8-9:40pm • Drunk Bus (Pedestrian Drive-In), FREE
· 8:30-9:30pm • Bushwhacked Backyard BONFIRE
In the Fringe Venues:
· 7-8 pm • Ghost Story, MuCCC
· 7-8:30pm • Match Made for Me, Salena's
· 7 -8:45pm • Love Letters, by A.R. Gurney, CenterStage Theatre at the JCC: Hart Theater
· 7:30-8:30pm • An Evening with Sam Nitsch, Rochester Music Hall of Fame (25 Gibbs St.) • FREE
· 7:30-8:30pm • Some Ska Band, CenterStage Theatre at the JCC: Dawn Lipson Canalside Stage
· 8-9pm • BIODANCE/Elemental Forces, The Theater @ Innovation Square – the debut show in this just-renovated theatre (formerly Xerox Auditorium)
· 9:15-10:15pm • Castaways, CenterStage Theatre at the JCC: Hart Theater