Fringe in the News

Articles and interviews about Minnesota Fringe

• 2025

  June 12, 2025
  ‘We don’t survive unless we have a sense of humor’ — Four LGBTQ+ Productions to see at Minnesota Fringe Festival 2025
  Lavender Magazine

• 2024

  August 15, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe 2024 Wraps Up with Masterful Storytelling, Amazing Improv, and Unique Opera
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 13, 2024
  The 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival Wrap Up! The Stages of MN Best in Fest Awards go to Daddy Issues and Transition: A Story of Two Trans People Becoming Themselves
  The Stages of MN

  August 12, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #8: The Golden Lanyard Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 12, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 11: “Looking for Justice”, “Two Bowls of Cereal and Some Bacon”, “The Princess Strikes Back”, “Dream of Me”, “Juliet & Juliet: Improvised Shakespeare” The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner, and “The Greenhouse”
  The Stages of MN

  August 11, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #7: Reviews, Pt. 4
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 11, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2024: Wrap-up and Favorites
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe – Day 9 Round Up
  Lavender Magazine

  August 10, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #6: Reviews, Pt. 3
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 10, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 9: “Love Lies a Bleeding” The Stages on MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner! and “The Ghost of Frankensteins Bride”
  The Stages of MN

  August 9, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe – Day 8 Round Up
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #5: Reviews, Pt. 2
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 9, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 8: “Thy Hard”, “A Material Boy Living in a Madonna World”, “Welcome to the Food Chain”, and “Stroke of Genius” The Stages on MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner!
  The Stages of MN

  August 9, 2024
  The 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival Continues with AI Dreams, Captain Hook, and Some Very Adult Clowning
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 8, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 7: “Blackout Improv Does Something!!!”, “Pants on Fire”, and “Good Ones” The Stages on MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner!
  The Stages of MN

  August 8, 2024
  Review: THE GREENHOUSE at The Southern Theater
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2024
  Review: ONCE UPON A PINE: THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 7 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2024
  The Minnesota Fringe Festival Kicks Off 2024 with Beautiful Grief, Sinister Sci-Fi, and Masterful Improv
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 7, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 6 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 5 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 6: “Beanie Baby Divorce Play” Tha Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner, “Teen Wolf Killed My Grandma: A Memoir”, “Dutch: Made in America”, and “The Zoo Story”
  The Stages of MN

  August 6, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2024
  Cherry & Spoon

  August 6, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 5: “Cli-mate ‘Just’-Us”, “TransMasculine Cabaret”, “Transition”The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Winner, and “The Light Bringer”
  The Stages of MN

  August 6, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 4 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 3 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2024
  Fringe Wrap – Day 2 Roundup
  Lavender Magazine

  August 5, 2024
  Review: Streisand, Angelou and Wheaties evoked in the eclectic Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Star Tribune

  August 5, 2024
  Review: BEANIE BABY DIVORCE PLAY at Open Eye Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 5, 2024
  Review: THEY STILL MAKE FILM FOR THAT? at Strike Theater
  Broadway World

  August 5, 2024
  ‘Come see us be goofy,’ says Minnesota Fringe Fest performer
  MPR News

  August 5, 2024
  Review: Streisand, Angelou and Wheaties evoked in the eclectic Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Star Tribune

  August 5, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 4: “The Banana Wars”, “Seance Sisters”, “Put a Needle To Me” The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner, “Reverend Matt’s Personal Best”, “The Wind Phone”, “Heart Ripped Out Twice and So Can You!”, and “A Murder on the Great Grimpen Express”
  The Stages of MN

  August 4, 2024
  This Week in Geek (8/5/2024–8/11/2024)
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 4, 2024
  Review: THE PETER PAN COMETH at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 4, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #4: Reviews, Pt. 1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 3, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 3: “The Peter Pan Cometh”, “Barry Potter and the Magic of Wizardry”, “Daddy Issues” The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner, “Holy O”, “Francis Grey and the Case of His Dead Boyfriend: …”, and “A Horse Walks Out Onto the Stage and Dies”
  The Stages of MNr

  August 3, 2024
  Fringe review: ‘All The Hullabaloo’ invites your inner child to play make-believe
  Pioneer Press

  August 3, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #3: Amy’s Guide to Day 3
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 2, 2024
  Review: MAE WEST'S THE DRAG at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 2, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #2: John’s Guide to Day 2
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 2, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 2: “Hugo & Maeve Join a Cult!”, “PARTS”, “Yo-Ho-Hum: A Pirate’s Midlife Crisis” Winner of the Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award, and “VILE”
  The Stages of MN

  August 2, 2024
  Paul Hustoles teams with former student for Fringe Festival debut
  The Free Press

  August 2, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe – Day 1 Round Up
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2024
  Transition: A Story of Two Trans People Becoming Themselves
  Minnesota Monthly

  August 1, 2024
  Twin Cities weekend events
  Axios

  August 1, 2024
  What to See at the 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival
  MSP Magazine

  August 1, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 1: “Secrets Under the Christmas Tree…”, “5 X 5″(The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award Winner!!), “The Brothers Dangus Vol. 3”, and “Minnesota Tonight”
  The Stages of MN

  August 1, 2024
  FRINGE FILE #1: Amy’s Guide To Day 1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 31, 2024
  On your mark! Get set! QUEER Fringe!
  Twin Cities Gay Scene

  July 31, 2024
  Your guide to the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  MinnPost

  July 30, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival is smaller in 2024, but still is wild and wooly with 100-plus shows
  Star Tribune

  July 28, 2024
  INTERVIEW: Minnesota Fringe Festival
  KSTP

  July 28, 2024
  ‘Minnesota Fringe is a gateway to the performing arts’: A Q&A with Fringe Festival executive director Dawn Bentley
  Pioneer Press

  July 28, 2024
  How To Fringe: Your guide to the 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival, running Aug. 1–11
  Pioneer Press

  July 25, 2024
  The Queerest Minnesota Fringe Possible: A Guide
  Lavender

  July 24, 2024
  2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-See List
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 21, 2024
  Minnesota Fringe Festival: Watch one-of-a-kind performances at the Minnesota Fringe Festival, August 1-11, 2024
  Meet Minneapolis

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Transatlantic Love Affair
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 20 - #15 - every.single.one - Cherie Sampson
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 10 - #5 - Dream of Me - Team Rand-McKay
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Mahmoud Hakima
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 20 - #14 - Mae West's The Drag - The Feral Theatre Company (Braden Joseph)
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 20, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 10 - #4 - Transition: A Story of Two Trans People Becoming Themselves - Emily Boyajian
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 19, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Broken Wing Productions (Sheree & Scot Froelich, Nicole Wilder)
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 19, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 20 - #13 - old growth - Loom Lab (Re Edahl, Cal O’Brien)
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 19, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 10 - #3 - Daddy Issues - Pretend Productions (Allison Vincent)
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 16, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Blackout Improv
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 16, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 20 - #12 - Take The “T” Out - Silly Miss Tilly
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 16, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 10 - #2 - What You Need to Do Is!
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 9, 2024
  Fringe 2024 Top 20 - #11 - TransMasculine Cabaret, Starring Vulva Va-Voom
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 8, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Top 10 - #1 - Least Likely To Succeed: Tales From a Midwestern Homeschooler - Tristan Miller
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 8, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Lily Conforti, Corpus Dance Works
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 5, 2024
  Fringe 2024 - Returning Favorite - Denzel Belin Presents
  Single White Fringe Geek

• 2023

  August 20, 2023
  This Week in Geek (8/21/23–8/27/23)
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 14, 2023
  Review: TWO STARS IN THE VAST DARK at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 14, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 11
  Stages of Minnesota

  August 13, 2023
  Review: ABSURDITY: A BURLESQUE EXPERIENCE at Rarig Center Arena
  Broadway World

  August 12, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 10
  Stages of Minnesota

  August 11, 2023
  7 must-see shows at the Minnesota Fringe Festival’s closing weekend
  Pioneer Press

  August 11, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 9
  Stages of Minnesota

  August 10, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 8
  Stages of Minnesota

  August 9, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Adaptopus’ is amusing and well-acted, but disjointed
  Pioneer Press

  August 9, 2023
  In 30th year, Minnesota Fringe highlights 1,000 local artists
  MPR

  August 8, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 7
  Stages of Minnesota

  August 8, 2023
  Review: THE DUET at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2023
  Review: OPERA PUNKS at Rarig Center Xperimental
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Omar Khayyam Club’ is an informative, unsatisfying historical dramatization
  Pioneer Press

  August 8, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 5
  The Stages of Minnesota

  August 7, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival celebrates 30 years this month
  WCCO

  August 7, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Starved’ is crisply written, must-see theater
  Pioneer Press

  August 7, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Float,’ funny and insightful, lets a skilled physical performer shine
  Pioneer Press

  August 7, 2023
  Review: A JINGLE JANGLE MORNING at Rarig Center Arena
  Broadway World

  August 7, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 4
  The Stages of Minnesota

  August 6, 2023
  Reflection on Fatherhood in Stand-Up Comedy
  EnergyPortal.eu

  August 6, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 3
  The Stages of Minnesota

  August 6, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Presents Hollywood Fringe & Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 6, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Write Me Letters,’ funny and sentimental, is a must-see musical
  Pioneer Press

  August 6, 2023
  Review: GRINDR HELPDESK: THE MUSICAL at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 5, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 2
  The Stages of Minnesota

  August 4, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘5-Step Guide to Being German’ showcases comedian’s goofball earnesty
  Pioneer Press

  August 4, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘101 Goofin’ Things’ lives up to its name with fun
  Pioneer Press

  August 4, 2023
  Fringe review: ‘Well-Made Bread’ interrogates our role in food and climate
  Pioneer Press

  August 4, 2023
  Review: ALLEGRO at Southern Theater
  Broadway World

  August 4, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Opening Day
  The Stages of Minnesota

  August 4, 2023
  Arts Briefs: Festivals!
  MPR News

  August 4, 2023
  11 shows to check out at the 2023 Minnesota Fringe theater festival
  StarTribune

  August 3, 2023
  Your Weekend Guide: Arts events in the Twin Cities
  Sahan Journal

  August 3, 2023
  5-STEP GUIDE TO BEING GERMAN Comes to Minnesota Fringe
  Broadway World

  August 3, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Kicks Off Its 30th Anniversary Festival
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 3, 2023
  Q&A: Minnesota Fringe is on. A festival expert talks navigating the lineup, what makes a successful show
  Pioneer Press

  August 2, 2023
  ”Grindr Help Desk: The Musical” Takes Center Stage at The Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2023
  What to See at the 30th Minnesota Fringe Festival
  MplsStPaul Magazine

  July 31, 2023
  Recommendations from the Voices of Fringe
  Twin Cities Theater Chat

  July 31, 2023
  Best Bets: July 31-Aug. 6
  Minnesota Monthly

  July 30, 2023
  How to Fringe: The Minnesota Fringe Festival turns 30, hosts 101 different shows Aug. 3-Aug. 13
  Pioneer Press

  July 29, 2023
  Interview: 30th annual Minnesota Fringe Festival
  KSTP TV

  July 27, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Celebrates 30th Anniversary
  MplsStPaul Magazine

  July 26, 2023
  Retired Lawyer Writes Musical For His First Minnesota Fringe Show
  tc jewfolk

  July 26, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival's dance shows explore life, love, absurdity
  StarTribune

  July 20, 2023
  Changes work to strengthen Minnesota Fringe
  Mankato Free Press

  July 15, 2023
  Interview: David Stillman of GRINDR HELP DESK: THE MUSICAL at Minnesota Fringe
  Broadway World

  July 15, 2023
  2023 Minnesota Fringe Shows at Phoenix Theater
  Bad Mouth Theatre Company

  July 14, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Celebrates 30 Years
  Lavender Magazine

  July 14, 2023
  2023 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-See List
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 13, 2023
  Shelter Repertory Dance Theater to present ‘Doline: Emerging into the Light’
  The County Line

  July, 2023
  Single White Fringe Geek ongoing coverage
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 12, 2023
  S1E7 Mainstage: Minnesota Fringe Festival with Dawn Bentley
  Twin Cities Theater Chat

  June 29, 2023
  30 years on the fringe: Minnesota Fringe Festival returns Aug. 3-13
  Pioneer Press

  June 29, 2023
  Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Meet Minneapolis

  May 9, 2023
  Cherry and Spoon: Minnesota Fringe Festival: "Five-Fifths of Back to the Future" at the Cowles Center
  Cherry and Spoon

  March 15, 2023
  15 Unique Things to Do in Minneapolis
  TravelMag.com

• 2022

  September 19, 2022
  This Week in Geek: The Fringe Hangover
  Twin Cities Geek

  September 18, 2022
  Fringe Hangover Provides a Chance to Virtually Catch Come of the Best Fringe Shows Including Several The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Winners Thru Sept 25th
  The Stages of MN

  August 15, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 11 The Final day: Bonny & Read, The Real Black Swann: Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen, Bellerophon’s Shadow: Voyage of the Pegasus, and Black Wall Street: Dreamland Theatre (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award).
  The Stages of MN

  August 15, 2022
  Review: KARAOKE AFTER DARK at Raring Center Arena
  Broadway World

  August 15, 2022
  Review: SHE'S ALREADY GONE at Augsburgs Mainstage
  Broadway World

  August 15, 2022
  Review: A DAY WITH THE NEWHEARTS at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 15, 2022
  Review: EROTICA FOR HOUSEPLANTS at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 15, 2022
  Review: CURTAIN CALL: LETTERS TO MY FRIEND LOUIE ANDERSON! at Theatre in the Round
  Broadway World

  August 14, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 10: Neil Gaiman’s “The Wedding Present”, Happy Endings Church: A Haggardly Tale of Woe & Redemption, Jesus Qhrist (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), The Witchy World of Luna Muse, and Burr: A New Musical.
  The Stages of MN

  August 14, 2022
  Fringe File #5: The Last Day Of The Fringe
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 13, 2022
  Fringe 2022 - Context
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 13, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 9: Whoosh! The Civil War Mythology of Michael Hickey and His Perilous Precipitation Over St. Anthony Falls! (Winner of the Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), The Hysterical Woman, Sunshine, and ShMILF Life.
  The Stages of MN

  August 12, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: Wrap-Up and Favorites
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 12, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - He-Man Is The Devil and Other Satanic Panic Tales - A Recovering Evangelical Finds Salvation In Unexpected Places - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 12, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Stars of the Twin Cities - Overlooked Gem - 5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 12, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 8: Dead Mother’s Underwear, Silver Hammer (Co-Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), Unbelievable, and Jon Bennett Fire in the Meth Lab (Co-Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award)
  The Stages of MN

  August 11, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Michael Bay's Bridgerton VII: Revenge of the Forlorn"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 11, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Cowboy Cat: the musical!"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 11, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "The Man From Earth"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - The Real Black Swann, Confessions of America’s First Black Drag Queen - Captivating Two-Person/One-Person Show - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Wounded Healers - Intense, Necessary Viewing - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Help Me Help You Help Yourself - The Best Kind of Clown - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Bob and Reggie Go To Bed - Sometimes Comedy Doesn't Need To Make A Sound - 4.5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Ancestors Rising - Charismatic Artist Who Deserves To Be Seen and Heard - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - She’s Already Gone - Mature Professional Musical from Young Aritsts - 4.5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 11, 2022
  Review: BELLEROPHON'S SHADOW: VOYAGE OF THE PEGASUS at Augsburg Mainstage
  Broadway World

  August 10, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - The Local Music Scene - New Music Inspires Improv Comedy - 4.5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 10, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Arsgang: What You Follow Follows You - Life and Death and What Remains - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 10, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Erotic For Houseplants - Ridiculous and Sexy - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 10, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Joteria: Our Untold Stories… A Spicy Change of Pace - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 10, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - I think we are supposed to be ‘Coming of Age’ by now… - A Loud, Joyous Dance Party - 5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 10, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 6: Stages: A Horror Play, Moonwatchers (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), I Love My Body and It’s Trying to Kill Me, and We Are the Sea.
  The Stages of MN

  August 10, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Black Wall Street: Dreamland Theatre"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 10, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "The Hysterical Woman"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Swords & Sorcery: The Improvised Fantasy Campaign"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Finger Lickin' Good"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Who's Afraid of Winnie the Pooh?"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Silver Hammer - Sometimes Paranoia Is Funny - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2022
  Fringe 2022 - 4 and 3.5 Star Shows - Highly Recommended
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Aureate - Some of the Best Dance at Fringe This Year - 5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Life Underground - Falling In Love With A Subway, and Its City - 5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 5: The Shrieking Harpies, Finger Lickin’ Good (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), He-Man is the Devil & Other Satanic Panic Tales, and Pinata.
  The Stages of MN

  August 9, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - The Marvelous Magpie Moon - A World of Talking Birds and Shadow Play - 4.5 stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2022
  Review: POP SENSATIONZ at HUGE Improv Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 9, 2022
  Review: GEMINI: A MAGIC SHOW at Augsburg Studios
  Broadway World

  August 9, 2022
  Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF WINNIE THE POOH? at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe is back — and so are the kid shows
  Twin Cities Pioneer Press

  August 8, 2022
  New show about friendship with Louie Anderson
  The Jason Show

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 4: The Conversation, Rewrites, What’s Your Day Job? Or, How Capitalism Destroys Us All!, and Living Underground (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award).
  The Stages of MN

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Årsgång: What You Follow Follows You"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Slender Vale"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 8, 2022
  Review: COWBOY CAT: THE MUSICAL! at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2022
  Review: HAPPY ENDINGS CHURCH: A HAGGARDLY TALE OF WOE & REDEMPTION at Augsburg Studio
  Broadway World

  August 8, 2022
  Fringe 2022 - Other Shows I've Seen
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "WHOOSH! The Civil War Mythology of Michael Hickey and His Perilous Precipitation Over St. Anthony Falls."
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Icterine"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 8, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Changing the Narrative: Climate Stories for Justice"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2022
  Review: PIÑATA at Rarig Center Xperimental
  Broadway World

  August 7, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 3: Who’s Afraid of Winnie the Pooh?(Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award!), Pajama Stories (For Children, All, Adults Only), A Day With the Newhearts, Slender Vale, Swords & Sorcery: The Improvised Fantasy Campaign.
  The Stages of MN

  August 7, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Bob and Reggie Go To Bed"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2022
  Fringe 2022 - 5 and 4.5 Star Shows - VERY Highly Recommended
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 7, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Piñata"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Life Underground"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "A Day with the Newhearts"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2022
  Louie Anderson gets touching tribute from one of his closest comedy buddies
  Star Tribune

  August 6, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 2: Arsgang: What You Follow Follows You, Curtain Call: Letters to My Friend Louie Anderson!, Endometriosis the Musical (Winner of The Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award), and Shoe Night.
  The Stages of MN

  August 6, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Endometriosis: The Musical"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2022
  Review: Fringe Festival offers a cultural smorgasbord of bite-sized shows
  Star Tribune

  August 6, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "The Real Black Swann , Confessions of America's First Black Drag Queen"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "On a Stick: A Minnesota State Fair Musical"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2022
  Review: ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE MUSICAL at Theatre In The Round
  Broadway World

  August 6, 2022
  Review: THE REAL BLACK SWANN , CONFESSIONS OF AMERICA'S FIRST BLACK DRAG QUEEN at Rarig Center Thrust
  Broadway World

  August 6, 2022
  Review: ON A STICK: A MINNESOTA STATE FAIR MUSICAL at Rarig Center Thrust
  Broadway World

  August 6, 2022
  Review: THE WITCHY WORLD OF LUNA MUSE at Mixed Blood Theatre
  Broadway World

  August 5, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - ShMILF Life - Is It Really Never Too Late? - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 5, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Burr: A New Musical"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 5, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Erotica for Houseplants"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 5, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Moonwatchers - Delightfully Odd From Start To Finish - 5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 5, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2022: "Stranger vs The Malevolent Malignancy"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 5, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Day 1: Erotica For Houseplants, Karaoke After Dark, and Bob and Reggie Go To Bed (Winner of the Stages of MN Fringe of the Day Award).
  The Stages of MN

  August 5, 2022
  2022 Fringe Review - Developers - So Much (Too Much?) Good Stuff Crammed Into 50 Minutes - 4.5 Stars
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 4, 2022
  Weekend picks: There’s theater galore, with the Fringe Fest, zAmya’s ‘Second Chance’ and Pangea’s ‘Life Born of Fire’
  MinnPost

  August 4, 2022
  CURTAIN CALL: LETTERS TO MY FRIEND LOUIE ANDERSON
  Dispatch

  August 4, 2022
  Art Hounds: Mankato gallery highlights art from Scholars Serving Time
  NPR

  August 3, 2022
  Cowboy Cat: the musical to premiere at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Camden Community News

  August 2, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe Festival returns this week
  Fox 9 KMSP

  July 29, 2022
  Local artists perform at Fringe Fest
  The Free Press

  July 29, 2022
  Northeast neighbors act, direct at Fringe Fest
  Northeaster

  July 29, 2022
  Cloquet grads push women's health to center stage
  Pine Knot

  July 28, 2022
  Frenetic 11-day Fringe Festival is back - and in person
  StarTribune

  July 28, 2022
  GoSeeDo: August 4–14 — Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Minnesota Women's Press

  July 28, 2022
  Local studio to perform at Fringe Festival
  Laker Pioneer

  July 27, 2022
  Southern Minnesota performers prepare for musical world premier
  KEYC News

  July 27, 2022
  2022 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-See List
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 26, 2022
  Cloquet alumni stage musical about health care struggles for women
  Duluth News Tribune

  July 26, 2022
  Hopkins resident Christopher J. DeVaan leads Minneapolis ‘Cowboy Cat: the musical!’
  Sun Sailor

  July 22, 2022
  Local show creators find success in FRINGE FESTIVAL
  Mankato Free Press

  July 7, 2022
  Interview: Dawn Bentley of MINNESOTA FRINGE FESTIVAL
  Broadway World

  July 5, 2022
  Fringe 2022 - Twenty
  Single White Fringe Geek

  July 5, 2022
  Intermission is Over: The Fringe Fest is Back
  Mpls St. Paul Magazine

  June 24, 2022
  Fringe Festival announces return after three-year hiatus
  Fox 9 KMSP

  June 16, 2022
  Queering the Arts: Expression and Representation
  Lavender Magazine

  March 10, 2022
  Minnesota Fringe lottery selects performers; new festival mascot needs a name
  Pioneer Press

• 2021

  August 18, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: Wrap-up and Favorites
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 11, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Campsite"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 10, 2021
  Fringe 2021 - Best Shows I've Seen - 4.5 and 5 Star Shows
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "The Scribbler"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Turnabout Musical"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Compromised"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 9, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Open Your Eyes, Be Bully-wise!: An Anti-Bullying Spectacular"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 8, 2021
  Llevan al teatro los sabores de Medio Oriente en “Qaddafi’s cook”
  El Universal

  August 8, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "On Air: The Muppet Time Murders"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "For a Limited Time Only"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "AWAY, NOW - The World's Most Desired Destination"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "The Darger Project aka The Darger Project"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Channel"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 7, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "Meemaw McPhearson's Magic Mushrooms"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2021: "The Convent of Pleasure"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 5, 2021
  The Current Summer Guide: Minnesota Fringe Festival
  The Current

  August 5, 2021
  5 Returning Favorites I Know I Can Count On For A Good Show
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 4, 2021
  3 Performers I Really Like Taking On Their First(?) Fringe Show
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 4, 2021
  Favorite Weird Title - Bela Lugosi Meets Edna St. Vincent Millay
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 4, 2021
  Favorite New Theater Company Name - Perfectly Normal Puppet Cult
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 4, 2021
  2 Playwrights l Know Doing Their First MN Fringe Outings
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 3, 2021
  3 Artists I Only Just Encountered Last Year Who I'm Very Happy Are Back Again
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 3, 2021
  3 Shows I'd Almost Be Willing To Leave the House To See
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 2, 2021
  Fringe 2021 - First Ticket I Bought - VFF
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 2, 2021
  Fringe 2021 - Hybrid Theater Festival Approaches
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 1, 2021
  A hybrid Fringe Festival points a way to theater's future
  Star Tribune

  August 1, 2021
  Minnesota Fringe is still plenty different … and celebrates it
  Pioneer Press

  July 29, 2021
  Sordid tales of underwear and depression: Jill Hildebrandt delivers one-woman show for MN Fringe
  Mankato Free Press

  July 29, 2021
  Bon Iver to headline ‘Stop Line 3’ protest concert in Duluth; tons of things to do today, this weekend and beyond
  MinnPost

• 2020

  December 28, 2020
  Emergency relief fund created for MN backstage professionals
  MPR

  December 28, 2020
  Fringe Festival administers theater relief grants of $1,200 per artist and worker
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  August 6, 2020
  Arthounds: Painting and theater to make you reconsider your environment
  MPR

  August 6, 2020
  Staying in and getting out
  Southwest Journal

  August 6, 2020
  Four Minutes, Five Questions: Dawn Bentley
  Four Mintues, Five Questions

  August 5, 2020
  Pushing the boundaries online - Fringe Festival goes virtual
  FOX9 News

  August 5, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe Virtual Festival (starts at 61:30)
  KFAI

  August 4, 2020
  Review of I’m Not Playing at Minnesota Fringe Festival.
  The Stages of MN

  August 3, 2020
  Stuck in an Elevator with Patrick Stewart. Boldly Playing at the Minnesota Fringe Festival.
  The Stages of MN

  August 2, 2020
  One Quick Review From The Minnesota Fringe Festival
  The Stages of MN

  August 1, 2020
  Three Reviews from Day Two of the Minnesota Fringe Festival.
  The Stages of MN

  July 31, 2020
  Two Reviews From Opening Night of the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  The Stages of MN

  July 30, 2020
  The Minnesota Fringe Festival goes virtual
  The Stages of MN

  July 30, 2020
  A sampling of shows from the 2020 virtual Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Minneapolis Star Tribune

  July 30, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe Festival tries to prove that theater can thrive online
  Minneapolis Star Tribune

  July 29, 2020
  Art Hounds: A Fringe Festival Fundraiser
  MPR Art Hounds

  July 28, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe is still wacky, irreverent, heartfelt and online
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  July 27, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe Goes Online with Virtual Festival
  MankatoLife.com

  July 26, 2020
  2020 Minnesota Fringe Festival Preview
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 24, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe Virtual Festival is coming
  MinnPost

  July 23, 2020
  Theater Roundup for July 2020
  Twin Cities Live

  July 22, 2020
  Months after cancellation, Minnesota Fringe goes virtual
  KARE11.com

  July 14, 2020
  5 Ways to Support (and Enjoy) Local Theater Right Now
  Minnesota Monthly

  June 3, 2020
  Fringe Festival finds a (virtual) home
  Minneapolis Star Tribune

  April 29, 2020
  The Fringe’s Dawn Bentley: ‘I’m not willing to experiment with all the folks it takes to make this festival happen’
  MinnPost

  April 24, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe Festival canceled in face of coronavirus pandemic
  Minneapolis Star Tribune

  April 24, 2020
  Minnesota Fringe cancels 2020 festival set for August
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  April 24, 2020
  Fringe Festival cancels 2020 event, needs funds to survive
  City Pages

  April 24, 2020
  2020 Minnesota Fringe Festival canceled
  KTTC

  April 24, 2020
  The Latest: 2020 Minnesota Fringe Festival canceled
  AP News

• 2019

  September 24, 2019
  Longfellow women earn Fringe award
  Longfellow Nokomis Messenger

  September 18, 2019
  Minnesota Fringe 2020 Will Have Fewer Shows Consolidated Into One Area
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  August 12, 2019
  MN Fringe 2019: IN SUMMARY
  Minnesota Theater Love

  August 11, 2019
  Fringe File #17: The 2nd Annual Golden Lanyard Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 10, 2019
  Fringe File #16: The Arts Reader Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 9, 2019
  “Not Here, Not Now”: Gun Rights Controversy, Vivid Performances, Evocative Music at Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2019
  Fringe Review: “Frankenstein: Two Centuries” Explores Sound and Fury – and it’s Fun to Watch and Hear!
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2019
  Ringleader Watson-Jones Commands “The Bisexual Unicorn & Other Mythological Creatures” at Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2019
  Fringe Review: ” A Confederate Widow In Hell” – Willi Carlisle Gives a Marvelous Cross-Gender Performance
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2019
  Fringe File #15: Mini-Reviews #4
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 8, 2019
  MN Fringe 2019: Day Four - Hovis, Old Radio and SCARES
  Minnesota Theater Love

  August 8, 2019
  Fringe Playwright Watch: Joey Hamburger’s Uproarious “A Cult Classic” Confronts our Gullibility
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2019
  Mankato crew has one of the top shows at Minnesota Fringe
  Mankato Free Press

  August 7, 2019
  6 shows not to miss at Minnesota Fringe this weekend
  St. Cloud Times

  August 7, 2019
  Fringe Review: ‘Chisago the Musical” Replaces Windy City Skullduggery with Minnesota Nice
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2019
  Fringe Review: “Operation: Immigration” – A Loving Tribute to Fatherhood
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2019
  “Chorus” – A Deeply Moving Fringe Show of Stellar Quality
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2019
  MN Fringe 2019: Day Three - Dance, Musical Parody, and Historical Hilarity
  Minnesota Theater Love

  August 6, 2019
  MN Fringe 2019: Day Two - Dating and Killers
  Minnesota Theater Love

  August 6, 2019
  Fringe Day 3: Women rule in these patriarchy smashing, body-positive, cat-loving productions
  City Pages

  August 6, 2019
  Fringe File 14: Mini-Reviews #3s
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 5, 2019
  Fringe Review: “Mighty Real” – Touching Post-Stonewall Reflections Across Generations
  Lavender Magazine

  August 5, 2019
  Fringe Day 2: An ode to Rainbow Brite, Queer Circus, and Tom recaps 'Game of Thrones'
  City Pages

  August 5, 2019
  Fringe Review: “Artificial” is a Spellbinder with a Conscience
  Lavender Magazine

  August 4, 2019
  MN Fringe 2019: Day ONE - Cults, Cons, Shakespeare, and DEATH
  Minnesota Theater Love

  August 4, 2019
  This Week in Geek (8/5/19‒8/11/19)
  Lavender Magazine

  August 4, 2019
  Fringe File #13: Mini-Reviews #2
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 3, 2019
  Fringe File #12: INTERVIEW: Aidan Jhane Gallivan On Chocolate Covered Chicken Wings
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 2, 2019
  8 mini-reviews from the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Minneapolis Star Tribune

  August 2, 2019
  MN Fringe Day 1: Stoner Sondheim, Beat poets, and a delightful asylum romp
  City Pages

  August 2, 2019
  Fringe File #11: Mini-Reviews #1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 1, 2019
  Jesse Factor’s Acclaimed “RELIC” – Joan Crawford for a New Generation
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2019
  Yet Even More Fringe Shows!
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2019
  Arts Spotlight: 631
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2019
  Minnesota Fringe 2019 Features Memories of Stonewall and the Pulse Massacre, Drag Storytelling, Bisexual Unicorns & More
  Lavender Magazine

  August 1, 2019
  Fringe File #10: The Out-Of-Town Previews
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 1, 2019
  Fringe File #9: A Working Mom’s Guide To The 2nd Day Of Fringe
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 1, 2019
  Fringe Festival Executive Director.
  Stories with My Muslim Mom Podcast

  July 31, 2019
  Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Secrets of the City

  July 31, 2019
  Minnesota Fringe Fest offers 130+ shows. Here are some solid bets.
  City Pages

  July 30, 2019
  Fringe File #8: The Second Round Of Previews
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 30, 2019
  Fringe begins; ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ at the Orpheum
  MinnPost

  July 30, 2019
  Weekend Best Bets: August 2-4
  Minnesota Monthly

  July 30, 2019
  Four Ways to Choose Your Own Minnesota Fringe Festival Adventure
  Star Tribune

  July 30, 2019
  BEOWULF Comes to The MN Fringe
  Broadway World

  July 29, 2019
  Fringe File #7: Sell-Outs And Sell-Out Risks
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 29, 2019
  Fringe elements: What you should know for the 11-day performing arts fest
  Pioneer Press

  July 29, 2019
  Local playwright to perform at Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Laker Pioneer

  July 29, 2019
  Excelsior playwright to premiere ‘Bank Robber’ in Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Sun Sailor

  July 29, 2019
  Fringe is more than the festival
  Minnesota Playlist

  July 28, 2019
  Annual Minnesota Family Fringe Festival begins this weekend
  KSTP-TV

  July 26, 2019
  Family Fringe Brings Adventurous Theater for the Whole Family to Minneapolis
  Twin Cities Geek

  July 25, 2019
  2019 Minnesota Fringe Must-See List
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 22, 2019
  A Gustie Guide to the 2019 Fringe Festival
  Gustavus Adolphus College Fine Arts Blog

  July 22, 2019
  Case Study: Minnesota Fringe
  Propel Nonprofits

  July 20, 2019
  Minnesota Family Fringe - Don't Miss It!
  Minnesota Theater Love

  July 19, 2019
  Fringe File #6: The First Round Of Fringe Previews, Pt. 2
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 19, 2019
  Fringe File #5: The First Round Of Fringe Previews, Pt. 1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 19, 2019
  Wayzata playwright goes ‘Into the Ditch’ for new tale
  SUN Sailor

  July 17, 2019
  Fringe File #4: INTERVIEW: Hannah Bakke And Escape THIS (TheatreX)
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 12, 2019
  Menomonie high school graduate Rachel Ropella making waves in the Minnesota theater scene
  Chippewa Herald

  July 11, 2019
  ‘Into the Ditch’ to premiere at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Press & News

  July 10, 2019
  Fringe File #3: INTERVIEW: Kevin T. Houle On Star Trek, Being Stuck In An Elevator, And Fandom Plays
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 9, 2019
  Fringe File #2: The Overachiever’s Plan For Day 1 Of The Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 7, 2019
  Fringe File #1: INTERVIEW: Andrew Erskine Wheeler On Becoming Booth's Ghost 
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 5, 2019
  Fringe focus: Family Fringe is back, previews start Monday
  Pioneer Press

  March 7, 2019
  Art Hounds
  Minnesota Public Radio

• 2018

  October 18, 2018
  The SoHo Playhouse Presents INESCAPABLE In Fringe Encore Series
  Broadway World

  October 10, 2018
  A Revolt of the Beavers for Our Time
  Howlround Theater Commons

  August 12, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #25 - The MN Fringe - Official Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 11, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Festival Enters Final Weekend
  KSTP

  August 11, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #24 - The Arts Reader Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 9, 2018
  Old Hollywood, Ego and Rugged Crossgender Machismo - "I Never Knock" at MN Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2018
  Eric Webster's Evocative Solo Performance - "The Screaming Skull" at MN Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2018
  An Extraordinary Ensemble Stylizes Shakespeare With Spectral Luminosity - "TITUS" at MN Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 9, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #22 - The Family Fringe Steps Up And Other Fringe Photos
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 9, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #21 - A Walking Mystery Plan
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 8, 2018
  Young Writers & Actors Make Us Laugh & Think: Flashlight Zone & Swipe Right at Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 8, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #20 - Look At This Fringe, Isn't It Neat?
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 7, 2018
  A Uniquely Touching Play About Sex Works Turns the Gender Tables - "Summers in Prague" at MN Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Festival 2018: "MEDUSA"
  Cherry and Spoon

  August 6, 2018
  A fiery night at the Minnesota Fringe Fest, plus Nazis, witchcraft and love in Prague
  Star Tribune

  August 6, 2018
  A double shot Friday
  Minnesota Playlist

  August 6, 2018
  Gay Bro + Straight Bro = Comedy Gold in an American La Mancha
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2018
  Sublime Comedy - Heidi Arneson's visionary "Itchy Tingles" at MN Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2018
  Two Twilight Zone-Style Spoofs Twinkle at Fringe - "Vert-O-Graph" & "Inescapable"
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2018
  A Groundbreaking Woman - Jeannette Rankin Celebrated on Stage at MN Fringe Fest
  Lavender Magazine

  August 6, 2018
  To be or not to be ... a chicken? 10 more buzzworthy shows at the Minnesota Fringe Fest
  Star Tribune

  August 6, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Fest offers Vietnam War tales, Bollywood comedy and more
  Star Tribune

  August 5, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #19 - The Sell-Outs
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 5, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Festival show tells story of Puerto Rico after hurricane
  Fox 9 News

  August 4, 2018
  Fringe review: 'Revolt of the Beavers'
  Pioneer Press

  August 3, 2018
  A Masterful Gay Solo Performance & Tribute to Motherhood - The Hilarious & Wise "Dangerous When Wet" at MN Fringe Fest
  Lavender Magazine

  August 3, 2018
  See shadow puppets, Haitian dance and 'Fruit Flies' at a new Family Fringe
  Star Tribune

  August 3, 2018
  11 buzzworthy shows from opening weekend of the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Star Tribune

  August 3, 2018
  5 shows, one Fringe Festival: How this Twin Cities actor/director gets ready for 'marathon'
  Star Tribune

  August 2, 2018
  Right, Wrong or Bomb! A Dating Musical
  KARE 11
  

  August 2, 2018
  Remy Raygun of the Space Brigade: A Build-Your-Own Space Opera Will Be a Family Hit at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 2, 2018
  In the Eye of the Tornado, Heidi Arneson Reveals Childhood
  KFAI - MinneCulture

  August 2, 2018
  Marvel Ann and other Queer Icons Return to the 25th Annual Fringe Festival - Along with Talented Younger Artists As Well!
  Lavender

  August 1, 2018
  Fringe 2018: After 25 years, Minnesota's massive theater fest enters a new era
  City Pages

  August, 2018
  Fringe 2018 - Reviews (updated daily)
  single white fringe geek

  August, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Minnesota's Women Press

  July 31, 2018
  Fringe from the inside: A Q&A with Minnesota Fringe veteran Ariel Leaf
  MinnPost

  July 30, 2018
  Who The Folk?! Meri Golden
  tc jewfolk

  July 29, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #18 - PREVIEW: The Revolt Of The Beavers (Say It Loud Productions)
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 28, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #17 - Hanne Appelbaum's Top 10 Must-Sees
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 27, 2018
  A Gustie Guide to the 2018 Fringe Festival
  Gustavus Adolphus College

  July 27, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe Festival and more
  Southwest Journal

  July 27, 2018
  Fringe File 2018 #16 -A View From The Set With Joshua Barnd
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 26, 2018
  Minnesota Fringe has grown up, but shows are still zany and irreverent
  Twin Cities Pioneer Press

  July 25, 2018
  The 2018 Minnesota Fringe Festival: Magic, chickens, right swipes and more
  Minnesota Daily

  July 25, 2018
  The Minnesota Fringe Festival offers Mysteries, space aliens and a look at death
  The American Jewish World AJWNEWS.com

  July 24, 2018
  2018 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-See Shows
  One Girl, Two Cities

  July 24, 2018
  Spaceheater Take Dance Theater To New Level With World Premier Of SAINT EX
  Broadway World Minneapolis

  July 23, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #15 - VIDEO: The Second Round of Previews
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 23, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #14 - Buttslashing And Amy Donahue's 10 Shows To See
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 23, 2018
  2018 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-See List
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 23, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #13 - Brid Henry On Diving Into Theatre
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 22, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #12 - Erin Roberts On Mental Disintegration And Integration
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 21, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #11 - Denzel Belin On The Breakfast Club: The Musical!
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 20, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #10 - Thomas Buan And A New Don Quixote
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 19, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #9 - Aidan Jhane Gallivan On Rejection
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 18, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #8 - Josh Carson On A Justice League of Their Own
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 17, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #7 - Liv Augusta On Goofing Through Fringe
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 17, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #6 - VIDEO: The First Round of Previews
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 16, 2018 
  Fringe File 2018, #5 - Q&A With Actor Corey DiNardo Of Cyrano On The Moon
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 14, 2018
  "Revolt" by Kit Box and directed by Shannon Twony
  Connections Radio Show

  July 13, 2018
  On the Verge Excited for Upcoming Fringe Festival
  KEYC News 12

  July 12, 2018
  Must-Sees at the 2018 Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Minnesota Theater Love

  July 11, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #4 - INTERIEW: Larissa Marten and I Killed The Cow
  Twin Cities Arts Reader
  

  July 10, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #3 - INTERVIEW: On the Creation of Not Fair, My Lady!
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 9, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #2 - INTERVIEW: Amber Bjork's Musical Walk through a Bloodbath in Blood Nocturne
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 8, 2018
  Fringe File 2018, #1: Intro to Fringe Fest & Family Fringe
  Twin Cities Arts Reader
  

  July 7, 2018
  "Aphrodite's Refugees" at the MN Fringe with Monica Dionysiou & Aaron Young
  Connections Radio Show

  July 6, 2018
  On the Verge presents 'Boobilicious,' a musical about, well, boobs
  Mankato Free Press

  June 28, 2018
  Hit The Lights! Presents Two Original Works in Minnesota Fringe Festival
  Broadway World Minneapolis

  June 14, 2018
  Apple Valley director brings 'Medusa' back to the Fringe
  SUN Thisweek

  April 29, 2018
  Five Fifths of the Matrix Runs Down the Rabbit Hole (Minnesota Fringe)
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  April 18, 2018
  Best of the Twin Cities 2018: Best Festival
  City Pages

  March 9, 2018
  Family Fringe will bring shadow play, dance, props and plays to St. Paul
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  February 28, 2018
  Reclaiming the Term "Disruptor"
  Minnesota Playlist

• 2017

  December 12, 2017:
  Changes to the Fringe for 2018
  MinnPost

  December 1, 2017:
  2018 MN Fringe To Shake Up Venues, Add Family-Friendly Offshoot
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  November 30, 2017:
  Minnesota Fringe Festival adds ‘Family Fringe’ in St. Paul
  Pioneer Press

  September 10, 2017:
  Reimagining the Classics at the Minnesota Fringe
  HowlRound

  August 23, 2017:
  Fringe File, #30: Final Box Office Results For 2017
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 21, 2017:
  Fringe File, #28: Graphs And Charts, Part 1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 16, 2017:
  2017 Minnesota Fringe highlights — and something to look forward to
  St. Paul Pioneer Press

  August 14, 2017:
  Fringe File, #27: The Arts Reader Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 13, 2017:
  EDITORIAL: On Lists And Awards
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 12, 2017:
  Fringe File, #26: The Encores
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 12, 2017:
  NYC Theater Company Plunges Audiences Into Darkness
  Broadway World - Minneapolis

  August 12, 2017:
  Fringe File, #25: The Last Two Days Of Fringe / Prelude To The Encores
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 11, 2017:
  Gay Master Playwright Albee’s Newer Version of “The Zoo Story” in an Acclaimed Fringe Productione
  Lavender Magazine

  August 11, 2017:
  A Mermaid & A Fish Are Safe Bets -Two Accomplished Storytellers Share Their Tales at Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 11, 2017:
  David Mann Finds the Extraordinary in an Ordinary World at Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 10, 2017:
  An Evocative Little Epic – “Pope Joan – The First Transgender Pope” at the Fringe
  Lavender Magazine

  August 10, 2017:
  Fringe File, #24: Phil Darg On Facility
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 10, 2017:
  Fringe File, #23: Lyssa Sparrow On First Year Queer, Kink, And Consent
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 10, 2017:
  A Resister’s Handbook (for holding onto optimism in sh*tty times) – Minnesota Fringe Festival Production
  Take Action Minnesota

  August 10, 2017:
  Fringe 2017 - Review
  Single White Fringe Geek

  August 9, 2017:
  BWW Review: Don't miss the MINNESOTA FRINGE FESTIVAL, Continuing through This Weekend!
  Broadway World - Minneapolis

  August 9, 2017:
  The Eternal Optimist
  Minnesota Playlist

  August 8, 2017:
  Fringe 2017 round up
  Minnesota Playlist

  August 8, 2017:
  Fringe File, #21: REVIEW: Sean Neely‘s Return To Fringe
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 8, 2017:
  Navigating the 2017 Minnesota Fringe Festival as a queer person
  The Column

  August 8, 2017:
  'Melody Mendis Is 'Barbra'': Streisand show goes down like butta
  Star Tribune

  August 7, 2017:
  A Charming Crash Course on Queer Ideas – “First Year Queer” at Fringe Festival
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2017:
  Gabriel Mata Enchants and Beguiles at Fringe in “Out of the Shadows”
  Lavender Magazine

  August 7, 2017:
  Fringe show looks at ’nam poison
  Northeaster Newspaper

  August 7, 2017:
  Fringe File, #20: Mini-Reviews, Pt. 4
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 7, 2017:
  10 Shows to See at Minnesota Fringe 2017
  Twin Cities Geek

  August 7, 2017:
  FRINGE FEST: MEDUSA
  Secrets of the City

  August 7, 2017:
  Fringe Day 2: Romcon conventions, '90s prom dates, and butts
  City Pages

  August 6, 2017:
  Fringe File, #19: Mini-Reviews, Pt. 3
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 6, 2017:
  'Finding Mohamed': Solo show is a beautifully textured portrait of grief
  Star Tribune

  August 5, 2017:
  Fringe File, #17: Mini-Reviews, Pt. 2
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 5, 2017:
  Fringe File, #16: Mini-Reviews, Pt. 1
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 5, 2017:
  Fringe File, #15: Sold-Out Performances
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 4, 2017:
  Fringe Day 1: Journeys in gender, Blackout Improv, and yep, that play about pedophilia
  City Pages

  August 4, 2017:
  Fringe File, #14: The Touring Showcase Preview Videos
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 3, 2017:
  Our Picks for the 2017 Minnesota Fringe Festival
  MplsStPaul Magazine

  August 3, 2017:
  167 shows in 11 days means it's time for the Fringe Festival
  MPR News - Art Hounds

  August 3, 2017:
  Arts Spotlight, 579: Faith – From Anger Into Trust and Hope
  Lavender Magazine

  August 3, 2017:
  Queerness, Gender Inquiry, and Topnotch Comics Enliven This Year’s Fringe Festival
  Lavender Magazine

  August 3, 2017:
  A double dose of Renegade: Duluth theater company kicks off two shows in two cities
  Duluth News Tribune

  August 3, 2017:
  Local pickle maker gets rejected from Minn. State Fair contest, wins a play
  Star Tribune

  August 3, 2017:
  "Patriot/Traitor" at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  LillieNews.com

  August 2, 2017:
  ‘OUR BOY’ THE STRUGGLE ON SEX CRIMES.
  High Plains Reader

  August 2, 2017:
  At Fringe Festival, UMN students give new life to Shakespeare
  Minnesota Daily

  August 2, 2017:
  MN Fringe Fest 2017: Your day-pass guide to the massive theater fest
  City Pages

  August 2, 2017:
  Fringe File, #13: Mark Monfils On Directing Thor: Jurassic Park
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  August 1, 2017:
  Fringe Festival attracts thespians from St. Louis Park
  Sun Sailor

  August 1, 2017:
  Twin Cities Queer Arts Must-Sees for August 2017
  The Column

  August 1, 2017:
  Fringe File, #12: Ariel Leaf On Her Mermaid Travel Life
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 31, 2017:
  How to choose from 167 shows at Minnesota Fringe Festival
  GoMN.com

  July 30, 2017:
  Musical comedy about contingent workers featured at Fringe Festival
  Workday Minnesota

  July 30, 2017:
  Plight of ‘A Pickle’ is coming to Fringe Festival
  Sun Current

  July 30, 2017:
  Fringe File, #11: 5 Ridiculous Yet Wonderful-Looking Fringe Shows
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 29, 2017:
  Fringe File, #10: The Out-of-Towners Preview
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 28, 2017:
  INTRODUCING THE FRINGE FESTIVAL: 11 DAYS, 167 SHOWS Can you tell the Twin Cities loves its theater?
  Visit Twin Cities

  July 27, 2017:
  Fringe File, #9: Every Video from the Second Official Fringe Preview
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 26, 2017:
  Women at the Fringe!
  Minnesota Women's Press

  July 25, 2017:
  A dozen must-see shows at the Fringe
  MinnPost

  July 25, 2017:
  ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ At Fringe Echoes Timely Events
  TCJewfolk.com

  July 22, 2017:
  Fringe File 2017, #8: Who’s In Fringe?
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 21, 2017:
  VIDEO: Every Video from the First Official Fringe Previews
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 20, 2017:
  17th Annual Queer Fringe Binge
  KFAI.org

  July 19, 2017:
  Fringe File 2017, #6: Minnesota Fringe’s Second Official Preview of 2017
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 18, 2017:
  Fringe File 2017, Pt. 2: The Money
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 18, 2017:
  2017 Minnesota Fringe Festival Must-Sees
  Cherry and Spoon

  July 16, 2017:
  NYC Theater Company Plunges Audiences Into Darkness
  BroadwayWorld.com

  July 12, 2017:
  INTERVIEW: Joseph Fletcher and Willi Carlisle on There Ain’t No More: Death of a Folk Singer (MN Fringe)
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 12, 2017:
  U students to bring film noir to Fringe Festival
  Minnesota Daily

  July 12, 2017:
  Plight of temporary workers prompts former St. Louis Park council member to write musical comedy
  Sun Sailor

  July 11, 2017:
  PREVIEW: Minnesota Fringe's First Official Preview of 2017
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 11, 2017:
  FRINGE 2017: Coverage Roundup
  Twin Cities Arts Reader

  July 7, 2017:
  Perspectives Theater Company Announces STRANGER at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
  BroadwayWorld.com

  July 6, 2017:
  ‘It Can’t Happen Here’ is coming to the Fringe
  MinnPost.com

  July 1, 2017:
  Who’s in this year’s Fringe Festival? Start making your plans. The website is live.
  Twin Cities Pioneer Press

  June 29, 2017:
  A&E NOTES: Festivals, wild cards and more
  Duluth News Tribune

  Feb. 2017:
  Minnesota Fringe announces new executive director