We’re diving into the vibrant world of the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, and let me tell ya, it’s a blast! I’m your host, Chris Lindstrom, and I’m super pumped to chat with local poet and rapper tamping, who’s got a show lined up called *Against Further Compressions* at the Attack Theater Studios. Fringe, folks, is all about breaking boundaries, and this festival, running from March 19th to...
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Pittsburgh Fringe Alert: Dive into the Wild World of ‘The Queen’ with Sara Kantner! – Just Can’t Not
Get ready to dive into the wacky world of clowning with our guest Sara Kantner, who’s bringing her show “The Queen (WIP)” to the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival! From March 21st to the 27th, Sara’s gonna be strutting her stuff at the Conjure Bar & Stage and the Mr. Roboto Project, and trust me, you don’t wanna miss it. We’re talking comedy, improv, and a sprinkle of wrestling vibes as...
Jenny Lopez joins host Chris Lindstrom to chat about her Pittsburgh Fringe show, “Silver Linings and Alternate Realities.”Two stand-up comics and a drag queen walk into a bar. Challenged with dilemmas that our audience might be facing at the time. Their goal is to find the silver linings and alternative realities that could exist in our world today. Take the perspective of two stand...
Chris Lindstrom is joined by Cam Webb of the Orange Steel Theatre Company to talk about their Pittsburgh Fringe show, “Doohickey”. Doohickey! is an immersive makerspace experience, where audience members are invited to join the intergalactic resistance group Caomei in their struggle against shadowy land developers whose greed is inflicting untold damage to the world.Armed with the...
Host Chris Lindstrom is joined by storyteller Noam Osband to talk about his award-winning show “Circumscribed”, making its Pittsburgh debut. It’s a story about growing up with a father who was a mohel (Jewish ritual circumciser) who buried foreskins at home, failed efforts at finding paternal figures after his untimely death, and wrestling with circumcising his own kid. Weaving...
In this episode, Chris Lindstrom engages in a thought-provoking dialogue with Irene Malloy, the creator of the solo show “Show Pony,” set to premiere at the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival. Their conversation traverses various facets of Irene’s artistic journey, beginning with her early involvement in theater and the subsequent evolution of her creative expression. As Irene shares...