2019 Winnipeg Fringe
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A Man Walks Into A Bar
This is a very unusual script... It requires nuanced, brave performances to pull it off, and this production delivers. Read more ›
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Cob Bob
I suspect that I might be a bit too old for the play to have maximum effect. Read more ›
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Lip Service
I hope to see these Vancouver performers again. Read more ›
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Setting Sail
[I]t’s a comic version of the sea voyage genre that has been with us for a couple of thousand years. Doing something original with the story is a challenge, but playwright Anna Gervais pulls it off. Read more ›
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The Mercury 13
Unfortunately, this telling does not provide much of the drama or human interest needed to bring an audience along for the ride. Read more ›
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Letters
The period costumes are a nice touch for a Fringe show. I can’t speak for their authenticity, but they worked for me. Read more ›
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Yeats's Ghosts
Sometimes the play told rather than showed, but for the most part it gave us a fascinating look into Yeats’ past. Read more ›
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Sidetrack Bandits: 3
As performers, they have charm and some good comic skills. Read more ›
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The 500 List
This is one of my favourite shows at the Fringe, but be warned, it runs an extra 10 minutes. Read more ›
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The Prince and the Witch
The biggest endorsement of the show is that from what I could tell, every single kid in the audience joined him for the finale. Read more ›
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For Science!
[T]o paraphrase Abraham Lincoln, for people who like this sort of thing, this is the sort of thing they would love. Read more ›
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12 (Twelve)
The cast and director did a great job, and I hope to see some of the young performers on stage again. Read more ›