(UN)Natural Disaster;  The Lost Theatre; Writer: Created by the Ensemble, Conceived by Richard Hess; Director: Richard Hess; How do we respond to disaster? (UN)Natural Disaster is a plea for survivors to be heard- our damaged planet, our damaged politics, our damaged selves cry out for order in the chaos. Who is listening? 1h, Manhattan, NYC  Performance Art, Drama
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sat 14 @ 6; Mon 16 @ 8:15; Thu 19 @ 10:45; Mon 23 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 7:15
www.un-naturaldisaster.com

12 Incompetent Men (And Women!);  Writer: Ian McWethy; Director: Jeff Glaser; When a man is accused of abducting half a dozen cats, it's a simple open-and-shut case. And yet, Juror #8, a wannabe lawyer, insists that the "Cat Burglar" is innocent. Will he be able to sway the other jury members? 1h 30m, New York, NY  Comedy, Improv/Sketch/Stand-up
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sat 14 @ 4:45; Wed 18 @ 3; Sat 21 @ 9:45; Tue 24 @ 7:45; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.12incompetentmen.us

23 Feet in 12 Minutes: The Death and Rebirth of New Orleans;  Word on the Street Productions; Writer: Mari Brown; Director: David Travis; On the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, meet six real-life New Orleans characters whose lives were irrevocably changed by the storm. Their raw, poignant, compelling stories are based on interviews conducted with over 60 Katrina survivors and New Orleans transplants. 1h, Boulder, CO  Solo Show, Drama
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Mon 23 @ 5:15; Wed 25 @ 5:15; Thu 26 @ 8; Fri 27 @ 7:45; Sat 28 @ 3:30; Sun 29 @ 1:15
www.wordonthestreetplays.org

3boys;  Merrily3 Productions; Writer: Becca Schlossberg; Director: Madeleine Rose Parsigian; Sit. Stay--for this twisted allegory about Lee, a young dog struggling to guard puppy Zip against the human ideals of obedience, devotion, and masculinity. But when alpha Comet returns, Lee learns that rebellion only comes back to bite them. 50m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Fri 13 @ 11:15; Sun 22 @ 12; Wed 25 @ 8:15; Sat 28 @ 10:15
www.3boysnyc.com

Abraham's Daughters;  Danish Duck Productions; Writer: Elissa Lerner; Confronting a moral crisis that threatens both their newfound independence and their budding friendship, Ranya, Kate and Sarah, college freshmen far from home and family, race headlong on a collision course with the ancient faiths of their births. 1h 30m, Queens, NYC  Drama,
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sun 15 @ 7:15; Tue 17 @ 5:45; Sat 21 @ 4:45; Wed 25 @ 9:45; Sat 28 @ 6
www.abrahamsdaughterstheplay.com

Ah Kua Show;  Talk Sense Pte. Ltd.; Writer: Leona Lo; Director: Richard Chua; Definition: noun.& adj.: derog. 1)effeminate man 2)male transvestite. WRONG! Tender, raw, amusing, naughty, nice –the voice of Southeast Asia’s transgender women (formerly typecast as ladyboy showgirls) sets the record straight. We may be ladies - we are definitely not boys! 1h, International, Singapore  Solo Show, Drama
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sat 21 @ 4:30; Sun 22 @ 10; Mon 23 @ 6; Wed 25 @ 4; Thu 26 @ 7
www.ahkuashow.wordpress.com

AK-47 Sing-Along;  ERA; Writer: Samara Weiss; Director: Lucy Cashion; Children's television is a dangerous business in Gaza. Little Salwa and cuddly rabbit Nisr teach morals, manners, and martyrdom on Hamas TV, while Sesame Street veterans Hassan and Jakob struggle to speak across borders. Sing along now, boys and girls... 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Fri 13 @ 10; Sat 14 @ 3:30; Tue 17 @ 7; Wed 18 @ 5; Sat 21 @ NOON
www.ak47singalong.com

ALL DAY SUCKERS;  New Feet Productions and Adam Blanshay; Writer: Susan Dworkin; Director: Jessica Bauman; ALL DAYS SUCKERS tells the story of Bryce, a yuppie princess: Great job; successful lover; brilliant future. Then her father has an accident. She is tossed into the dark magic of the health care system. What to do?? 1h 30m, NYC, Manhattan  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Thu 19 @ 2:30; Sat 21 @ 9:30; Sun 22 @ NOON; Thu 26 @ 8:45; Sat 28 @ 4:15
www.alldaysuckersplay.com

Alligator Summer;  Limelight Productions; Writer: Dylan Lamb; Director: Robert Ribar; Do-it yourself lobotomies. Copulating half-siblings. Suicide by plow. Blood. Dialects. And alligators! When ravenous alligators nearly consume their Southern town, two families take refuge in an attic only to discover that the real blood-thirsty beasts are each other...figuratively speaking. 1h 35m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Sat 14 @ 9:15; Sun 15 @ 6:30; Wed 18 @ 2; Sun 22 @ 8:45; Mon 23 @ 6:45
www.alligatorsummer.blogspot.com

Alternative Methods;  Patricia Davis Productions; Writer: Patricia Davis; Director: Josh Liveright; An Iraqi doctor, suspected of treating an Al-Qaeda leader, is detained and interrogated. Officials must get the location of the safe-house from him . . . NOW. Psychologist Susan witnesses their methods--does she take torture into her own hands? 1h 30m, Great Falls, VA  Drama, Multi-Media
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sun 15 @ 8:15; Fri 20 @ 5:30; Sun 22 @ 1; Wed 25 @ 8:15; Sat 28 @ 9:45
www.alternativemethodstheplay.com

The Altoona Dada Society Presents The Velvet Gentleman;  Playlab NYC; Writer: Jon Steinhagen; Director: Kevin P. Hale; The Altoona Dada Society makes its New York debut by presenting the unusual life of composer Erik Satie in an extravaganza the Blair County Little Nickel Weekly has called "...a description-defying, decidedly absurdist freefall." 1h 45m, Astoria, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Fri 13 @ 9; Mon 16 @ 3:45; Tue 17 @ 4; Wed 25 @ 2; Thu 26 @ 9:15
www.playlabnyc.org

American Gypsy;  MagicMouth Theatre Company; Writer: Ben Whiting; Director: Two-Time Emmy Award Winner, Alexander "Sandy" Marshall; How do you build connection in an art-form based on deception? Theatre unites with sleight-of-hand magic as the greatest magician nobody’s ever heard of clashes with his teacher over the significance of a life on the street. 1h 15m, Chicago, IL  FringeHIGH, Vaudeville/Sideshow/Magic/Burlesque
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sun 22 @ 6:45; Tue 24 @ 5*; Thu 26 @ 11; Fri 27 @ 7; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.magicmouth.org

Amsterdam Abortion Survivor;  Micha Wertheim; Writer: Micha Wertheim; His theatrical and controversial stand-up earned him praise in the Netherlands and at the 2007/8 Edinburgh festival. Wertheim manages to shock and charm his audiences at the same time. His US debut promises hard-hitting cutting edge comedy with an adorable accent. 1h, Amsterdam, Netherlands  Improv/Sketch/Stand-up, Solo Show
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Fri 13 @ 7:30; Thu 19 @ 5:15; Wed 25 @ 8; Thu 26 @ 3:15; Fri 27 @ 8:15
www.michawertheim.nl/fringenyc

And a Wake-up;  S&G Productions; Writer: Megan Condit; Director: Bruce Faulk; Johnny was killed in action. So when he returns home, he becomes the hero every town wants - whether he likes it or not. Question is, who’s more damaged? John learns the reason why there’s no place like home. 1h 30m, New York, NY  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Sun 15 @ 4:15; Wed 18 @ 7:15; Thu 19 @ 9; Sun 22 @ 5:30; Mon 23 @ 7:15
www.andawakeup.com

Art of Attack;  The Cadre; Writer: Asa Merritt; Director: Joshua Brody; A hopeful reunion of the long-estranged sons of a chess master turns into a nightmare, as their obsession with chess renders reconciliation impossible and madness inevitable. 1h 45m, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama,
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Wed 18 @ 5:15; Fri 20 @ 3; Sat 21 @ 8; Mon 23 @ 7; Fri 27 @ 5:15
www.artofattackplay.com

As I Am Fully Known;  The 8'oClocks; Writer: Emily Rieder; Director: Andrew Oswald; Which rules do you live by? Gina is a 25 year old Catholic lesbian trying to figure out where she fits. As her family struggles, Gina wonders; can one person's decisions bring down the wrath of God on an entire family? 2h, New York, NY  Comedy,
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 5:15; Mon 16 @ 5; Thu 19 @ 9:30; Fri 27 @ 8; Sun 29 @ 2:30
www.the8oclocks.com

As You Like It;  BAMA Theatre Company; Writer: William Shakespeare; Director: Greg Thornton; Once again BAMA Theatre Company is BACK bringing you a genderbending good time! In true BTC style 8 actors pull 21 Characters out of 1 trunk making the impossible possible in this wild comedy. This ain't your traditional love story! 2h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, FringeHIGH
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sun 15 @ NOON*; Tue 17 @ 7:15; Thu 19 @ 9:15; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 5:15
www.bamatheatrecompany.org

BAGABONES;  Jonathan Nosan; Writer: Jonathan Nosan; A contortionist's charming nightmare sets the trip from primal spaces to final spaces and spaces in between. Changing perspectives on the same form brings states of confinement, release, heaven and hell with an ultimately smashing end. 1h, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Performance Art
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 8:45; Sun 15 @ 3:15; Thu 19 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 6; Thu 26 @ 6
www.bagabonestheshow.org

Banshee of Bainbridge;  Jim Tierney; Writer: Jim Tierney; Director: Diánna Martin; 1985. After his mother dies, 33 year old Mij Sullivan, an Irish-American Bronx native, believes it's his duty to turn his once all Irish neighborhood back to the way it used to be by fighting off the Puerto Ricans. 1h 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama, Solo Show
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Fri 13 @ 7:15; Mon 16 @ 9:15; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 6:30; Fri 27 @ 3:45
www.bansheeofbainbridge.com

Baristas;  Evan Twohy; Writer: Evan Twohy; In a lackluster coffeehouse, two baristas discover a mutual fascination with serial killer couples. As they retell stories of history's wickedest paramours, the baristas fall in love; but can their vanilla-latte romance compare to the passions of cold-blooded killers? 1h 15m, Chicago, IL  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sun 15 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 9; Thu 19 @ 11; Wed 25 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 7
www.baristasplay.com

The Battle of Spanktown;  The Potluck; Writer: Jeffrey Pfeiffer; Director: Heidi Handelsman; A hallucinatory historical pageant concerning the denizens of Spanktown, New Jersey in the year 1777, and the heroic battle betwixt the Mole and the Badger for the soul of a budding nation. A bawdy history lesson steeped in legend. 1h 40m, Queens, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sat 14 @ 7:45; Mon 16 @ 2; Sun 22 @ 12; Wed 25 @ 10; Fri 27 @ 10:45
www.thebattleofspanktown.tumblr.com

The Beatitudes;  Eidolon Ballet; Writer: Justin Allen with poetry and jazz from the Beat Generation; Choreographer: Melanie Cortier; Set to poetry and music from the Beat Generation, "The Beatitudes"contemplates the post-war splintering of American values, and the birth of wild new ideas about what's holy, sacred...Beat. 35m, Manhattan, NYC  Dance, Drama
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sat 14 @ 1:45; Sun 15 @ 11; Wed 18 @ 3:30; Thu 19 @ 9:15; Fri 20 @ 8
www.thebeatitudes.weebly.com

The Boogyman Thumbs A-1-A;  Glass Bandits; Writer: Carl Holder, Carter Hudson and Eddie Prunoske; Director: Eddie Prunoske; A Floridian love saga that cuts to the heart of the sunshine state. A haunted obituary writer takes you through a surreal lecture-journey documenting his relationship with a serial killer on death row. 1h 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Sat 14 @ 9; Sun 15 @ 2; Tue 17 @ 4:30; Sat 21 @ 12:15; Sun 22 @ 8:15
www.gbtheater.com

Bourbon Barrel Ensemble Presents: Tiny Geniuses;  Bourbon Barrel Ensemble; Writer: Emily Feldman; Director: Jay Briggs; An idealistic teacher battles precocious students, petulant parents, and a very peculiar principal. Fresh from the bourbon barrels of Louisville, this ensemble premieres a wacky story about the values we teach and learn. First grade has never been this wild. 1h 30m, Louisville, KY  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Fri 13 @ 7:30; Sun 15 @ 4:30; Wed 18 @ 8:30; Sat 21 @ 3; Tue 24 @ 10
www.tinygeniuses.tumblr.com

BUNKED!: A New Musical;  Proctor and Kunin Productions; Writer: Alaina Kunin and Bradford Proctor, Music by Bradford Proctor; Director: Seth Sikes; Sponsored by LogoTV, Bunked features the exploits of five summer camp counselors as they embark on their first taste of adulthood. Fatal secrets, impassioned jealousy and triangular love trysts entangle the counselors as the bittersweet end of summer approaches. 1h 40m, Manhattan, NYC  Musical, FringeHIGH
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Tue 17 @ 9:45; Fri 20 @ 4:15*; Sat 21 @ 2:15; Sun 22 @ 8; Wed 25 @ 10:45
www.bunkedthemusical.com

Burning In China;  Dark Light Theater; Writer: Gary Moore; Director: Caleb Deschanel; An American professor in China navigates comic culture collisions trying to get his students to express themselves openly and discovers the danger in their secret longings when he's drawn with them into the tragedy of Tiananmen Square. 1h 30m, Woobury, VT  Drama, Solo Show
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Tue 17 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 7:15; Thu 26 @ 10:45; Fri 27 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 5:30
www.burninginchina.com

Butterfly, Butterfly, Kill Kill Kill!;  Depth Charge; Writer: Patrick Harrison, Music by Dave Harrington; Director: Patrick Harrison; Choreographer: Adam Scott Mazer & Ian Picco; A yakuza noir inspired by Seijun Suzuki’s "incomprehensible" masterpiece, Branded to Kill, featuring monstrous puppets, mystic sex rituals, yellowface assassins, wildly stylized violence, and a live electro-jazz-exotica score. Enter the mad odyssey of the No. 1 Killer. 1h, Brooklyn, NYC  Performance Art, Clown/Mask
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 7; Sun 15 @ NOON; Mon 16 @ 8:30; Wed 18 @ 8; Thu 19 @ 2
www.depthcharge.us

By Hands Unknown;  Brava Company/Chelsea Rep LAB; Writer: Created by Kym Gomes; Director: Harvey Huddleston, Kym Gomes; A powerful collection of American historical dramas, written by witnesses of the era. These stories of prejudice and fear reveal the shocking practice of lynching and the haunting legacy of violence that pervades our society even today. 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Multi-Media
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Fri 13 @ 9; Tue 17 @ 6:45; Thu 19 @ 3; Sat 21 @ 4:45; Wed 25 @ 9
www.byhandsunknown.com

CATS DON'T GRIN;  Writer: Francois Carre; Director: Francois Carre; A scorching Valentine's Day in New York City. A man in high heels and a woman wearing a man's suit pretend that they just met in the Parisian subway. What if perfect strangers are perfect just because they are strangers? 1h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Fri 13 @ 5; Wed 18 @ 4; Mon 23 @ 3:45; Thu 26 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 9
www.francoiscarre.com

Classically Trained, Practically Broke;  Monkey With A Knife Productions; Writer: Franca Vercelloni in collaboration with Myrna E. Duarte and John David West; Director: Myrna E. Duarte and John David West; How does a classical pianist with a conservatory education find herself hammering out show tunes in a piano bar? Crazy seeks crazy as she searches for a way out. Saucy songs, manic piano competitions, PLUS hot accordion action! 1h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Musical
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 7:15; Mon 16 @ 9:30; Thu 19 @ 5:45; Fri 27 @ 10; Sat 28 @ 5:45
www.classicallytrainedpracticallybroke.com

The Conveniences of Modern Living;  Jilted Pigeon Productions; Writer: Conceived, Developed and Created by Daniel John Kelley and Emily Plumb; Director: Emily Plumb; In the wake of losing their child, a married couple must decide where their future lies: Is it with a talking dryer? A wise 10-year old boy? Or with leaving behind the memories that still haunt their home? 1h 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Tue 17 @ 6:30; Sat 21 @ 9:30; Sun 22 @ 8; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.conveniencesofmodernliving.weebly.com

Cookie;  61 Academy in Association with Partial Comfort Productions; Writer: Chad Beckim; Director: Janet Bobcean; A down-on-his-luck-writer’s notions of race and identity are turned upside down in this darkly comic examination of marriage for hire. 1h 15m, New York, NY  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Thu 19 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 2:15; Sun 22 @ 4:30; Wed 25 @ 5; Fri 27 @ 7:45
www.cookietheplay.com

Daddy Day;  Bert Hana; Writer: Created by the Ensemble; Best of Amsterdam Fringe Daddy Day A confronting and personal slide-show Haven’t been away this summer? Be sure to head over to Daddy Day. A delightful slide-show evening where Bert Hana reports on his summer holiday with his daughter. 50m, Amsterdam, The Netherlands  Performance Art,
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 5:30; Sat 14 @ 7:30; Sun 15 @ 2; Mon 16 @ 4; Wed 18 @ 9
www.berthana.nl

Dear Harvey;  Diversionary Theatre; Writer: Patricia Loughrey, Music by Thomas Hodges; Stories of Harvey Milk - the people he knew, the lives he changed. Intimate, surprising stories based on interviews with Harvey's nephew Stuart Milk, Harvey's campaign manager Anne Kronenberg, AIDS Quilt founder Cleve Jones and other friends and activists. 1h 15m, San Diego, CA  Drama, FringeHIGH
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Fri 20 @ 4:15; Sun 22 @ 4:30*; Tue 24 @ 5:45; Thu 26 @ 10; Sat 28 @ 8:15
www.diversionary.org

Did You Do Your Homework?;  Writer: Aaron Braxton, Performed by Aaron Braxton; The show spotlights the realities; comical, tragic,and inspiring of the Los Angeles public school system and one teacher's journey through the bureaucracy of an urban classroom. It recently won the Teatrul Bacovia International SoloWorks Festival in Bacau, Romania. 1h 20m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, FringeHIGH
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Sat 14 @ 2*; Sun 15 @ 7; Mon 16 @ 10:30; Sat 21 @ 1:15; Sun 22 @ 4:45; Thu 26 @ 6
www.aaronbraxton.com

Dream of the Marionettes / Le Rêve des Marionettes;  Les Marionettes Productions; Writer: Johanna Divine and Christy Leichty, Music by Johanna Divine and Daniel Coolik; Director: Steven Cooper and Christy Leichty; Choreographer: John Vincent; When the Puppetmaster loses control, Les Marionettes take over. Feathers fly, heads spin, and everyone begs, "Please, punish me!" A rompin' burlesque-inspired musical with a live band direct from La La Land. Think "Cabaret meets Lord of the Flies." 1h 30m, Lafayette, LA  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Thu 26 @ 4:45; Thu 26 @ 9:45; Fri 27 @ 1:45; Sat 28 @ 5; Sun 29 @ 2:30
www.dreamofthemarionettes.com

DRIVING THE SAUDIS;  Writer: Jayne Amelia Larson; Director: Charlie Stratton; Where does your GAS money really go? Larson’s grueling adventures as a chauffeur for Saudi Royals on a mega shopping/plastic surgery vacation in Beverly Hills explores cultural divides and common hypocrisies plus everything you wanted to know about ass implants. 1h 30m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, Multi-Media
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sun 15 @ 9:30; Thu 19 @ 3; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 9:15; Fri 27 @ 3:45
www.drivingthesaudis.info

Energy Man;  hope theatre, inc.; Writer: Ramon Sanchez; Director: Heather McAllister; Super Hero, or just Super Deluded? Making his way through a maze of memories, Crushing criminals and recriminations alike, will Daniel wise up and make it to the other side? A dramedy about wanting to rise up, Super Hero style. 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Mon 16 @ 4:45; Wed 18 @ 9:15; Fri 20 @ 9; Thu 26 @ 2; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.myspace.com/hopetheatre

ETERNITY IN AN HOUR;  Theatre of Eternal Values; Writer: Tim Bruce (after the works of William Blake), Music by Victor Vertunni ; Director: Eric Loren and Monia Giovannangeli; Choreographer: Monia Giovannangeli and Marja Merisalo ; “Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.” Explore the life of William Blake – visionary imagery, live music, passionate movement, deep human drama – at once breath-taking in its complexity whilst child-like in its wonderment. Blake’s story in his own words! 1h 10m, Piacenza, Italy  Drama, Dance
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Fri 13 @ 5; Sat 14 @ 7; Sun 15 @ 7:15; Fri 20 @ 4; Sun 22 @ 2
www.eternityinanhour.info

Evan O'Television in Double Negatives;  O'Television Productions; Writer: Evan O'Sullivan; Can Evan and Evan’s video-ventriloquism act survive another performance? When two halves of a 15-year-old comedy team are the same person, things can get pretty intense. With every new absurdity it becomes harder for Evan not to blame… himself. 1h, Boston, MA  Comedy, Multi-Media
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Thu 19 @ 9:45; Fri 20 @ 6; Sat 21 @ 4:30; Sun 22 @ 4:15; Tue 24 @ 9; Sat 28 @ 7
www.evanotv.com/double_negatives_live

FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF WHITE;  BROWNSTAR; Writer: Pushkar Sharma and Sathya Sridharan with Music by Chuck Kim; A sci-fi memoir fueled by high-energy comedy! Follow BROWNSTAR as these South Asian poet-performers navigate race and time. Do you dare face the universe's most daunting questions? Prepare to travel FASTER THAN THE SPEED OF WHITE. 1h 10m, Boston, MA  Comedy, Spoken Word/Poetry
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 5:30; Wed 25 @ 3:45; Thu 26 @ 8:45
www.brownstarrevolution.com

Faye Lane's Beauty Shop Stories;  Writer: Faye Lane; Director: Jay Rogers; She grew up in a Texas Beauty Salon... and lived to tell! The glittered up memories of a Green Bean Queen. BEDAZZLING TRUE STORIES! HILARIOUS SONGS! FREE PRIZES! "They were howling, crying, falling in love with her." New York Magazine 55m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Musical
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 2; Sun 15 @ 7:15; Thu 19 @ 3; Sat 21 @ 9:45; Mon 23 @ 8:45
www.BeautyShopStories.com

Feed the Monster;  Stephanie Ehrlich; Writer: Stephanie Ehrlich; Director: Michael Roderick; What if Grace Slick grew up an Orthodox Jew in Brooklyn? She'd hit the road and morph into mock-rock-goddess Rita Emerson. Sing along on Rita's journey to stardom. It's a tale of sex, jugs and rock-n-roll! 1h, Brooklyn, NYC  Solo Show, Musical
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 10; Mon 16 @ 4; Wed 18 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 5; Thu 26 @ 9:45
www.feedthemonstershow.com

Flesh-Light Stories;  Open Source Theater ; Writer: Rod Nash; Director: Michel Chahade; War, guerrillas, power-struggles, and human-beings: Real-life horrors that our eyes don't see or feel due to our removal from their reality. Four plays set in Samarra, Brazzaville and Machu-Picchu: among other places where flesh is just tissue without feelings.Intense snapshots-of-violence! 1h 15m, Westchester, NY  Drama, Drama
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Wed 18 @ 3; Sat 21 @ 9:30; Sun 22 @ NOON; Wed 25 @ 7; Thu 26 @ 10
www.OSTHEATER.com

FOR KINGDOM AND FATHERLAND;  Shabana Rehman in Association with American Comedy Institute; Writer: Shabana Rehman; Director: Stephen Rosenfield; Witness the Kingdom of Norway's most famous Muslim comedians life-saving escape from Norway, as she recounts her own fathers journey from Karachi, Pakistan to Oslo.  Where is home? Brooklyn, Oslo or Karachi? Groundbreaking,funny,sensual and provocative about migration of hearts. 1h 15m, OSLO, NORWAY  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Fri 13 @ 7; Tue 17 @ 9:30; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 2:30; Tue 24 @ 7:30
www.shabana.no

For the Birds;  Blue Wren Collective; Writer: Siobhan Donnellan, Jen Browne; A dark but touching drama that explores family relationships and the connections that really bind us together. Set in Ireland and New York over twenty years For the Birds follows an unexpected pairing where things aren't always what they seem. 55m, Ireland,   Drama, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 21 @ 7:45; Tue 24 @ 9:45; Wed 25 @ 4:30; Fri 27 @ 2; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.bluewrencollective.com

THE FOURTH ESTATE;  Writer: GLENDA FRANK; Director: REBECCA HENGSTENBERG; Join the journalists who confront danger. Afghanistan: a veteran and rookie dodge grenades and romance. North Korea: two women condemned to death as spies. St. Louis: environmental poisoning and corporate threats. Dublin: Will Valerie face down the mobsters or fold? 1h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Multi-Media
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Tue 17 @ 4:15; Wed 18 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 3:15; Mon 23 @ 5:45; Wed 25 @ 8:15
http://rebeccahengstenberg.com/FourthEstate.aspx

Friends Like These;  Theatre Unleashed; Writer: Gregory Crafts; Director: Sean Fitzgerald and Vance Roi Reyes; "GO" - LA Weekly. "...a fresh twist on teen angst." - Backstage. The story of a particular group of kids and what happens when the secrets, lies and deception between them spiral out of control, exploding into violence and tragedy. 1h 45m, Los Angeles, CA  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Tue 24 @ 2; Wed 25 @ 10:15; Thu 26 @ 4:45; Fri 27 @ 7:45; Sat 28 @ 4:45
www.friendsliketheseplay.com

Friends of Dorothy: An Oz Cabaret;  Conatus Productions; Writer: Rita MenWeep, Scot Marshall; Director: Megan Doss; Pasties, and glitter, and drag, Oh My! Follow Dorothy to the fantastical Land of Bras where she encounters the fierce and fabulous Wicked Bitch of the West and some colorful new friends in this extravaganza of striptease, aerial, magic, and visual delight. 1h 45m, New York, NY  Vaudeville/Sideshow/Magic/Burlesque, Comedy
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Mon 16 @ 6; Thu 19 @ 7:15; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 7:15; Sun 22 @ NOON
www.conatusproductions.com

GARAGE;  Dive Theatre; Writer: Dive Theatre; Director: Michael Hogwood; Garage: [guh-rahzh. Verb.] Male initiation into manhood. To set upon in a forceful, violent, or hostile way. Usually instigated by the father. Resulting in the dropping or shrinking of testicles. For occurrences later in life see (Atonement). 1h 20m, Queens, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sat 14 @ 5:30; Thu 19 @ 7:30; Tue 24 @ 10:15; Wed 25 @ 1:30; Sun 29 @ 4:30
www.divetheatre.com

Gate B23;  greymatters productions; Writer: Debbie Slevin; Director: Debbie Slevin; Flight 7051: Palm Beach-Newark…DELAYED. A divorcée, a 20-something guy, a surly teen, his Dad and a dementia-addled woman plagued by pungent memories of the Jersey Turnpike, are stranded at the gate to wrestle their ‘baggage’ and themselves. 1h 5m, Demarest, NJ  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #8: Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory; Sat 14 @ 9:30; Sun 15 @ NOON; Wed 18 @ 8; Thu 19 @ 5:15; Fri 20 @ 9; Sat 21 @ 9:30
web.me.com/greyslev/GreyMatters_Productions/GATE_B23_FringeNYC_2010.html

Get Rich Cheating;  Up Top Productions; Writer: Jeff Kreisler; Director: Anne Teutschel; Wanna get rich? Colbert meets Tony Robbins in this wealth-building seminar exposing the proven path to obscene wealth. Based on the bestselling book. Everyone's cheating: Why not you? "You'll be laughing all the way to the bank" - Rachel Maddow 1h, Queens, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sun 15 @ NOON; Wed 18 @ 5:15; Sun 22 @ 7:30; Tue 24 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 10
www.GetRichCheating.com

Getting Even with Shakespeare;  Self Fulfilling Productions; Writer: Matt Saldarelli; Director: Laura Konsin; Five tragic heroes walk into a bar...and they're pissed. When not dying nightly, Macbeth plays paintball, Juliet deals ecstasy and Lear (unsuccessfully) avoids storms. Enter a lawyer who proves the play is the thing to catch the Playwright King. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy,
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Sat 14 @ 2:15; Fri 20 @ NOON; Tue 24 @ 6:45; Wed 25 @ 7:30; Fri 27 @ 7
www.gettingevenwithshakespeare.com

Ghost of Dracula;  Colby Day Productions; Writer: Kenneth Molloy, based on characters created by Bram Stoker; Director: Daniel Johnsen; The bastard child of "Dracula" and "The Breakfast Club," with a lot more blood, and music. There's sex, rocket propelled grenades, and piss made of holy water. There's also a ghost vampire, or vampire ghost. Interchangeable terms? I don't know. 1h, Brooklyn, NY  Comedy, Musical
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Fri 13 @ 7:30; Sat 14 @ 5:15; Wed 18 @ 10:45; Tue 24 @ 8:30; Sun 29 @ 2


A Gilgl Fun a Nigun (The Metamorphasis of a Melody);  Le Theatre en l'Air/Der LufTeater; Writer: I. L. Peretz; Director: Pascal Holtzer; A solo performance in Yiddish with English translation supertitles, based on the classic short story of a melody's journey from singer to singer, from folk song, to religious hymn to popular tune. 1h, Strasbourg, France  Solo Show, Multi-Media
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sat 14 @ 3:45; Sun 15 @ 2; Tue 17 @ 8; Sun 22 @ 9:30; Tue 24 @ 6
www.lufteater.com

The Girl in the Park;  Dalliance Theater; Writer: Matt Owen; Closets have skeletons. Marriages have lawyers. Brothers have keepers. Coins land heads or tails, and Allan's perfect day could ruin his life in this twisted dark comedy. 1h 40m, New York, NY  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Wed 18 @ 6:15; Sat 21 @ 4:30; Mon 23 @ 7:30; Wed 25 @ 2:45; Sat 28 @ 7
www.DallianceTheater.com

GirlPower: Survival of the Fittest;  Project Girl Performance Collective and Co-Op Theatre East; Writer: The 2010 Project Girl Performance Collective; Director: Ashley Marinaccio, Elizabeth Koke and Jessica Greer Morris ; In deeply personal material based on real interviews and experiences, twenty young women explore topics such as peer pressure, relationships, body image, being an outcast, different, flawed, and full of dreams for the future. 1h 30m, Manhattan , NYC  FringeHIGH, Drama
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Sun 15 @ 2; Thu 19 @ 4:45; Fri 20 @ 4; Sat 21 @ 7:15; Thu 26 @ 4*
www.projectgirlperformancecollective.org

Good Good Trouble On Bad Bad Island;  Endstation Theatre Company; Writer: Joshua Mikel; Director: Chad Larabee; A bad, bad, Idol challenges good, good Rosa with a series of impossible tasks -- but what happens when she starts doing the impossible?! This wildly inventive adventure finds that sometimes family and good goodness can be found in the most unlikely of places. 1h 30m, Sweet Briar, VA  Comedy, FringeJR
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Mon 16 @ 7; Wed 18 @ 4:30; Sat 21 @ 4:15; Mon 23 @ 1; Sat 28 @ 2
http://www.endstationtheatre.org/fringe.html

THE GREAT GALVANI;  The Magpies; Writer: Shawn Reddy; Director: Shawn Reddy; "Best Shows of the Year" (Chicago Tribune), Orgie Playwriting Award Winner. A tinkerer of dead frogs dissects everything from the famed Fiji Mermaid to catastrophic loss and the need for bewildering beauty. Inspired by P.T. Barnum and Michel Foucault. 30m, Chicago, IL  Vaudeville/Sideshow/Magic/Burlesque, Comedy
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Wed 18 @ 7; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 3:30; Mon 23 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 7; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.themagpiesproject.com

Ground To Cloud;  Christine Marie and Ensemble; Writer: Christine Marie; Director: Christine Marie; Experience a live expressionist film filled with madness, science, and love. Giant cinematic shadow theater, 3D and live performance combine to tell a love story based on lightning. A truly unique theater experience! Set to a live musical score. 45m, San Fransico/ Los Angeles, CA  Puppetry, Performance Art
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Thu 19 @ 7:30; Fri 20 @ 6; Sun 22 @ 4; Mon 23 @ 5:45; Thu 26 @ 8:30
www.CimiMarie.com

Group;  Crosstown Playwrights; Writer: Daniel McCoy; Director: Heidi Handelsman; Six lost souls in purgatory must choose which is more important: the baggage left behind in life, or the uncertainty of what waits on the other side. The coffee’s hot, the clock’s unplugged, and the claws are out. Welcome to Group. 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Fri 13 @ 7; Sat 14 @ 5; Tue 17 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 5; Fri 27 @ 4:15
www.facebook.com/pages/Group-a-new-play-by-Daniel-McCoy/120549611316

The Guardian's Project;  Author; Writer: Thomas D. Praino; Director: Thomas D. Praino; In an imaginary land and time, a desperate man becomes involved with a charismatic "terrorist" and finds that life hinges on a decision and innocence lies on the altar of beliefs. Some await him, some fear The Guardian. 1h, Newark, New Jersey  Drama,
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sat 14 @ 10:30; Thu 19 @ 2; Fri 20 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 3:45; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.theguardiansproject-author.blogspot.com

Hamlet Shut Up;  Sacred Fools Theater Company; Writer: Story by William Shakespeare, Adapted by Jonas Oppenheim and the Ensemble, Music by Josh Senick; Director: Jonas Oppenheim; Classic tragedy. Silent comedy. Shakespeare's masterpiece, without all that pesky dialogue. Award-winning production from Los Angeles-based Sacred Fools features vaudeville, puppetry, live original piano score, and a shark. Holy shhhhh! 1h 25m, Los Angeles, CA  Comedy, Clown/Mask
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 8:30; Mon 16 @ 2:30; Wed 18 @ 9:45; Fri 20 @ 8:15; Sat 21 @ 2:30
www.hamletshutup.com

HAMLETTES;  FullStop Collective; Writer: Patrick Shaw; Director: Lillian Meredith; Three pre-pubescent girls are staging THE play. To determine the #1 actor, Alexandra (Hamlet), Ophelia (...), and Chloe (everyone else) will NEVER drop character. Ever. Unfortunately, Denmark's tale will magnify their frenemy quibbles into a very real tween tragedy. 1h 30m, New York, NY  Comedy, FringeHIGH
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Sat 14 @ 5:45; Sat 21 @ NOON*; Tue 24 @ 9; Wed 25 @ 4:15; Sat 28 @ 7:15
www.fullstopcollective.org

Happy Birthday, Mom;  Teaspoon Productions; Writer: Meghan Gambling; Director: Meghan Gambling; Olivia flies home from college to surprise her mother on her 55th birthday, only to discover Mom, clad in leather, waiting for a ripped young man she met on Craigslist to come over for sex. 55m, Los Angeles, CA  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Fri 13 @ 5; Sat 14 @ 10:45; Tue 17 @ 8:45; Wed 18 @ 2; Thu 19 @ 9:45
www.happybdaymom.biz

Have a Nice Life;  Nice People Theatre Company; Writer: Music and Lyrics by Conor Mitchell, Book by Matthew Hurt; Director: Bill Felty, Musical Director: Tom Brady; Choreographer: Nancy Berman Kantra; Direct from a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe, Have a Nice Life was hailed by Fringe Review as "a work of true brilliance." This sharp-witted, therapeutic musical from Philadelphia follows seven eccentric characters during their weekly group therapy session. 1h 30m, Philadelphia, PA  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Fri 20 @ 10; Sat 21 @ 4:45; Sat 21 @ 11:30; Sun 22 @ 3:15; Sun 22 @ 10:30
www.nicepeopletheatre.org

Headscarf and the Angry Bitch;  Zehra Fazal; Writer: Zehra Fazal; Join Zed Headscarf, 'The Muslim Weird Al,' on a folk-rock comedic exploration of faith, love, sex and what it means to grow up Muslim in America. This beef ain't halal! Winner of Best Solo-Show Award, 2009 Capital Fringe Festival. 1h, Washington, DC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Fri 13 @ 7:15; Sat 14 @ NOON; Mon 16 @ 6:15; Wed 18 @ 8:15; Fri 20 @ 3:45
www.zehrafazal.com

Hearts Full of Blood;  The New Colony; Writer: James Asmus; Director: Andrew Hobgood; A horrifying secret forever affects the lives of a couple and their two single friends. Chicago's The New Colony brings their critically-acclaimed hit to Fringe. "Quite the riveting show." (Chicago Tribune) "Gut-wrenchingly tragic and very, very funny." (TimeOut Chicago) 2h, Chicago, IL  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Tue 24 @ 7; Thu 26 @ 9:30; Fri 27 @ 8; Sat 28 @ 5; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.thenewcolony.org

The Height of the Eiffel Tower;  Rambunctious Productions; Writer: Morgana O'Reilly, Co-Creator Abigail Greenwood; Director: Abigail Greenwood; The Hulme Family, West Auckland, New Zealand. Nathan is thirteen, awkward, fixated with fish. Anna-Louise is sixteen pregnant and horrible. Katie's booked her first job as a hand model. But yea-no-yea Mum's got a life to live too. 50m, Auckland, New Zealand  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Fri 13 @ 6:45; Sat 14 @ 2; Sun 15 @ 8:30; Tue 17 @ 4:15; Wed 18 @ 9:30
www.rambunctious.co.nz

Hello, I Must Be Going;  M&M Productions Acting Company, Inc.; Writer: Albi Gorn; Director: Alan Fox; Your newborn son in one arm, your stillborn daughter in the other, your stroke-ravaged father smiling inscrutably. You don't know whether to laugh or cry. Chances are when you see Hello, I Must Be Going you'll do both. 1h 30m, Hastings on Hudson, NY  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #8: Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory; Sat 14 @ 7:15; Sun 15 @ 2; Mon 16 @ 7:45; Tue 17 @ 5; Wed 18 @ 10; Thu 19 @ 7:15


Heron & Crane;  DA! Theatre Collective; Writer: Kirk German, Music by Travis Cooper; Director: Kirk German & Heather Huggins; Choreographer: Lisa del Rosario; Two strong-willed swamp-birds discover that becoming friends requires a little give-and-take... or maybe a lot! This dynamic, interactive comedy explores diversity, problem-solving and ecology. Adapted from a Russian folktale, with a new ending every time! 1h 15m, Austin, TX  FringeJR, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Wed 18 @ NOON; Thu 19 @ 2; Thu 19 @ 7:30; Fri 20 @ 5:30; Sat 21 @ 3:45
www.datheatrecollective.org

Heterosexuals;  Up Top Productions in Association with the Rude Pundit; Writer: Lee Papa; Director: Lee Papa; A man and a woman make sexual small talk. She invites him to touch her. Then we're into a scathing, obscene comedy about how much we just want to fuck. The NY Times calls Papa "a tornado of a writer." 1h 30m, Manhattan, New York  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Tue 17 @ 6:30; Thu 19 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 10; Mon 23 @ 8; Wed 25 @ 2
www.heterosexualstheplay.blogspot.com/

high five;  Writer: Angela Hanks; Two siblings battle over their childhood home as one desires to move forward in their present while the other is nestled firmly in the terrifying events of the past. 1h 5m, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Fri 13 @ 10:45; Thu 19 @ 6; Fri 20 @ 7; Mon 23 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 5:45
www.highfiveplay.webs.com

Hip Hop High-The Musical;  Z-Man Films and Records; Writer: Z-Man , Cindy Topps, Music and Lyrics by Z-Man ; Director: Jana Mattioli, Z-Man; Choreographer: Jonah Biddle, Shani Alston; This Urban tale centers on newcomer Drew Moore who witnesses a murder by fellow students. Drew must choose between being a cowardly bystander or fighter. Hip hop dance will be his secret weapon and rap will be his battle Cry! 1h 10m, Newburgh, NY  FringeHIGH, Musical
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 5; Sat 14 @ 8:15; Sat 21 @ 4:45*; Sun 22 @ 8:30; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.hiphophighthemusical.com

How Alfo Learned to Love Women;  Broken Bat Productions; Writer: Vincent Amelio; Director: Kathleen Bishop; I'm Alfo Idello. And I have an addiction to women. Does it stem from growing up in my family's estrogen-fueled Italian bakery? Revisiting that wacky world of wedding cakes and women just might help me give up the sugar. 1h 50m, Brooklyn , NYC  Comedy, Comedy
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sat 14 @ 9; Tue 17 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 4; Sat 21 @ NOON; Thu 26 @ 9:30
www.howalfolearnedtolovewomen.blogspot.com

How My Mother Died of Cancer, and Other Bedtime Stories;  Robert Intile, Jr. and Alina Gutierrez in association with The Dreamscape Theatre; Writer: Chris Kelly; Director: Laura Moss; Kate Morgan, 25, copes with her mother's death by writing a comedy about cancer and its impact on her family. She's also cast her family and friends as themselves. When they hijack the performance, the results are disastrous. 1h 30m, Queens, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Fri 13 @ 5; Sat 14 @ 7; Sun 15 @ 4:15; Fri 20 @ 6:15; Sun 22 @ 2:15
www.cancerplay.com

The Hurricane Katrina Comedy Festival;  Batture Productions; Writer: Rob Florence; Director: Dann Fink; The heartbreak. The humanity. The humor. Five true stories. Their own words. 1h 30m, New Orleans, LA  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Fri 13 @ 9:15; Sun 15 @ 5; Wed 18 @ 9:45; Wed 25 @ 3; Sun 29 @ 4:15
www.KatrinaComedy.net

The Hyperbolist;  bang-bang-fou!; Writer: Joe Mazza; Director: Dan Kerr-Hobert, Joe Mazza, Susan Ask; A grandiloquent farce of tiny proportion-- or-- desperate human probes love with puppets. New York premier of Joe Mazza's phantasmagorically raucous world. _______"Mazza works his puppets with sublime subtlety." --Chicago Reader _______"An archly conceived puppet show." --Chicago Tribune 1h, Chicago, IL  Puppetry, Multi-Media
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Sat 14 @ 2:30; Sun 15 @ 8:30; Fri 20 @ 8:45; Sun 22 @ 9:45; Thu 26 @ 6; Fri 27 @ 7
www.joemazza.org

I am what I am not;  The New Young Choreographers; Choreographer: Gessica Paperini and Marjolayne Auger; Our esthetic is part of theatre dance.Poetry has inspired our dance movements. We question our identity, our life purpose throught our dance. We resolve those questions celebrating and magnifying our everyday life throught the art of performance. 1h, Sunnyside, NYC  Dance, Performance Art
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sat 14 @ 4:15; Mon 16 @ 10; Wed 18 @ 1:45; Sun 22 @ 7; Wed 25 @ 6
www.imwhatimnot.blogspot.com

I Don <3 U Ne Mor;  The Awakening Project; Writer: Daren Taylor, Music by Frank Grullon & Cathy Thomas; Director: John Hurley; Ronald Thomas wants what we all want: a true connection. But he's having trouble finding that because everyone's always so... "connected". I Don <3 U Ne Mor, a musical comedy about humanity in the tangled cables of modern society... and zombies. 1h 37m, Manhattan, NYC  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Sun 22 @ 5:30; Tue 24 @ 9:30; Wed 25 @ 12:45; Fri 27 @ 2:15; Sat 28 @ 9:45
www.idonheartUthemusical.com

An Idiot;  Propinquity Productions, LLC; Writer: Jeff Tabnick's modern retelling of Dostoevsky's The Idiot; Director: Eric Nightengale; Prince Myshkin runs for U.S. Senate to incite a Christian revolution based on infinite pity. As his fame grows, he helps a recovering alcoholic win a porn-star's love. But when she falls for Myshkin instead, can compassion prevent murder? 2h, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sat 14 @ 7:45; Sun 15 @ 10:45; Fri 20 @ 2; Sun 22 @ NOON; Sat 28 @ 4
www.propinquityproductions.com

In Loco Parentis;  Writer: Michael DeVito; Director: Jonathan Warman; When her mother died three years ago, Carly thought she'd learned everything she needed to know. Now she's studying Hamlet with Mr. Browning. Getting an A is going to be tougher than she thinks. 2h, New York, NY  Drama, FringeHIGH
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sat 14 @ 7:45; Sun 15 @ 5:45; Fri 20 @ 4; Thu 26 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 2*
www.inlocoparentisplay.com

In the Schoolyard;  Paulanne Simmons; Writer: Paulanne Simmons, Music by Rachel Kaufman, Lyrics by Paulanne Simmons; Director: Musical Director, Beverly Closs; Choreographer: Christin Meader; Larry, Jerry, Dave, Eddie and Manny have been basketball buddies for decades. When conflicts threaten their yearly reunion in P.S. 8's schoolyard, their friendship is seriously challenged. Will they figure out what makes life worthwhile before it's too late? 1h 45m, Brooklyn, NYC  Musical,
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Thu 19 @ 2; Mon 23 @ 7:15; Wed 25 @ 5:15; Sat 28 @ 9:45; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.intheschoolyard.com

Insurmountable Simplicities;  All Gone Theatre Company; Writer: Roberto Casati and Achille Varzi, Adapted by Natalie Glick; Director: Natalie Glick; Sometimes it's the simplest things in life that make your head spin. This metaphysical adventure throws an assortment of delightfully quirky characters face to face with philosophical conundrums. And when rationality fails, outrageous possibilities flourish. 50m, Brooklyn, NYC  Multi-Media, Comedy
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Mon 16 @ 4:30; Mon 23 @ 8; Thu 26 @ 9:30; Sat 28 @ 3:30; Sun 29 @ 4:15
www.insimplicitiesplay.com

Interfaith Understanding with The Rev. Bill & Betty;  Really Christian Broadcasting Network; Writer: Martin D. Hill, with Jen Ryan, Rik Sansone, Mike MacEachern; as seen on LAST COMIC STANDING! Pretzel logic, intolerance, and misunderstanding make the Rev. Bill and Betty America's most outrageous preachers. Their twisted "Interfaith Understanding" explores the strange and unusual practices of non-Christians. By the end, you'll be a believer! 1h, Queens, NYC  Comedy, Improv/Sketch/Stand-up
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Thu 19 @ 9; Mon 23 @ 3:15; Thu 26 @ 7; Fri 27 @ 2; Sun 29 @ 1:45
www.revbillandbetty.com

Invader? I Hardly Know Her;  Writer: Jason Powell; Jack Warner is irritated to discover that his bride-to-be is an alien, the maid-of-honor is a spy, and they've all been drafted on a quest to destroy a demon. The musical numbers take the edge off, though. 1h 55m, Milwaukee, WI  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sat 14 @ 10; Tue 17 @ 3; Fri 20 @ 9; Wed 25 @ 5:15; Sat 28 @ 12
www.invaderihardlyknowher.com

Jen and Liz in Love;  BlondeBrunetteRedhead Productions; Writer: Jesse Weaver; Director: Lory Henning; It's closing time at the county fair. Jen discovers Liz, her childhood friend, trapped in the kissing booth. As they wait for rescue, their secrets are revealed, and we see Liz hasn't yet had her last kiss of the day. 45m, New York, NY  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Wed 18 @ NOON; Thu 19 @ 5:30; Sun 22 @ 5:15; Fri 27 @ 9; Sat 28 @ 9
www.bbrproductions.org

Jew Wish;  Performed by Rachel Evans; Writer: Rachel Evans; Director: Rachel Eckerling; Single Jewish Female seeks audience for a night of revelry, laughs and kvetching! Journey inside Rachel's brain and bedroom as she navigates the world of online dating, while placating her nosy parents, in her elusive hunt for her modern-day mensch. 1h 30m, New York, NY  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Sat 14 @ 10; Sun 15 @ 6:15; Mon 16 @ 10; Tue 17 @ 4:15; Fri 20 @ 4:45
www.jewwishtheshow.com

Julius Caesar: The Death of a Dictator;  The Gangbusters Theatre Company; Writer: Based on text by William Shakespeare, Adapted by Orson Welles, with Music by Metallica; Director: Leon Shanglebee; Choreographer: Nicole Langevin; The Gangbusters Theatre Company bring their trademark Speed & Violence to Orson Welles' adaptation of Shakespeare's tragic masterpiece. Set in a militant future and scored to the music of Metallica, this one-act production will punch you in the throat. 1h 35m, Los Angeles, CA  FringeHIGH, Drama
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Sat 14 @ 7*; Sun 15 @ 1:45; Tue 17 @ 10; Fri 20 @ 4:15; Sun 22 @ 5:15
www.gangbusterstheatre.com

Jurassic Parq: The Broadway Musical;  Writer: Emma Barash, Marshall Pailet, Bryce Norbitz and Steve Wargo; Director: Marshall Pailet; Choreographer: Hayley Podschun; Boldly re-imagined and retold from the perspective of the dinosaurs, Jurassic Parq is an unflinching meditation on gender, sexual, and racial identity in an evolving landscape destined to stun you with its importance. And you should probably see it drunk. 1h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Musical, Performance Art
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 20 @ 7; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 6:15; Wed 25 @ 7:45; Fri 27 @ 4
www.JurassicParq.blogspot.com

Just In Time - The Judy Holliday Story;  Writer: Bob Sloan; Director: Bob Sloan; A fast-paced romp through the life of the Original Dumb Blond and one of the funniest actresses of all time. Featuring such exalted cohorts as Orson Welles, Katherine Hepburn, Comden & Green, Gloria Swanson, and Jimmy Durante. 1h 50m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sun 15 @ 1:45; Wed 18 @ 7; Fri 20 @ 6:15; Thu 26 @ 7:15; Sat 28 @ 2:45
www.thejudyhollidaystory.com

LEMONADE: A Play of World Domination;  Writer: Jais Brohinsky; Director: David Denson; When the world’s 2nd and 3rd richest corporate tycoons conspire to commodify the sun, their scheming has unexpected consequences: espionage, mass assassination, global communism… economic armageddon. Where most people see disaster, one sees a world ripe for conquering. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, FringeHIGH
VENUE #8: Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory; Fri 13 @ 9:15; Sat 14 @ 12:45; Sun 15 @ 9:15; Mon 16 @ 5*; Tue 17 @ 7:15; Sat 21 @ 7:15
www.lemonadetheplay.com

LENNY'S DEAD;  Goshen Players ; Writer: Alex Giacin; Director: John Long; "My name is Hank. That guy over there, that's Lenny. LENNY'S DEAD. He was killed in Vietnam 1971." Hell of a way to start a show. Wait till you see the end. A poignant,witty drama. Produced by Goshen Players 1h 20m, Goshen, CT  Drama, FringeHIGH
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sun 15 @ 4; Tue 17 @ 4:15*; Wed 18 @ 4:15; Wed 25 @ 8:30; Thu 26 @ 8:45
www.goshenplayers.org

Letters to Clio- Part II, Margarita;  LTC Productions; Writer: Jennifer S. Jones; Director: Jessica Lefkow; Argentina. 1976. A girl vanishes. A mother searches for truth. A country crumbles. Based on first hand interviews, this touching story follows one woman through the perils of brutal dictatorship as she discovers one voice truly can make a difference. 1h 10m, Brooklyn, NYC  Solo Show, Drama
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 14 @ 9:30; Sat 21 @ NOON; Mon 23 @ 9:45; Thu 26 @ 5; Fri 27 @ 5:45
www.letterstoclio.com

LIVING ON THE EDGE;  BULLETTRUN; Writer: Nadia Lesy; Director: Nadia Lesy; Choreographer: Nadia Lesy; BULLETTRUN presents “LIVING ON THE EDGE” -- A collaborative multimedia Parkour performance chronicling extraordinary individuals struggling to take control of their lives by escaping the chaotic world that threatens their survival. Music by Meat Beat Manifesto. More information about BULLETTRUN: http://bullettrun.com. 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Dance, Multi-Media
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 7; Mon 16 @ 4:45; Wed 18 @ 4:30; Thu 19 @ 9:45; Sun 22 @ 5
www.bullettrun.com

Lost and Found;  Rogue Machine Theatre; Writer: John Pollono; Director: Andrew Block; An embattled Boston cop family. A stranger with a secret. Sit down to dinner with the Broncatos as they grapple with personal demons and search for a place at the table in this savagely comic, emotionally gripping, dysfunctional family portrait. 1h 50m, Los Angeles, CA, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Mon 16 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 7:15; Mon 23 @ 10:15; Thu 26 @ 9:15; Fri 27 @ 3
www.lostandfoundplay.com

Love in the Time of Swine Flu: A comedy about sex, dating and everything else terrifying;  Stupid Time Machine; Writer: Derek Dupuy, CJ Hunt, Mike Spara, Grace Blakeman, Alison Phillips; So much to fear these days: STD’s, Wall Street bankers, vampires. Comedy ensemble Stupid Time Machine gives our social phobias the finger. Come on this satirical romp through a recession-soaked world where anything - hell, everything - can kill you. 1h 15m, New Orleans, LA  Improv/Sketch/Stand-up, Comedy
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Fri 13 @ 5; Sun 15 @ NOON; Thu 19 @ 5:30; Fri 20 @ 9:30; Sat 21 @ 4:15
www.stupidtimemachine.com

MacChin: The Lamentable Tragedie of Jay Leno;  The Hamburger Theatre Company; Writer: Zachary Stewart; Director: Zachary Stewart; Jay Leno: loveable all-American funnyman or ruthless power-hungry killer? This tastelessly irreverent adaptation of Macbeth sheds new light on the Late Night Wars. Find out what happens when the cameras stop rolling. For one king to rise, another must die. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Sat 14 @ 4:30; Sun 15 @ 8:30; Fri 20 @ 7; Mon 23 @ 2:30; Fri 27 @ 2:30
www.macchin.tumblr.com

THE MAD 7 - A Mystical Comedy with Ecstatic Dance;  The Mad 7 Team; Writer: Yehuda Hyman; Director: Mara Isaacs; Choreographer: Yehuda Hyman; A modern-day riff on a 19th century Hasidic tale. Elliott Green, San Francisco office drone turned reluctant hero takes a coffee break and meets 7 mystics. Comical, off-beat, spiritually moving. Inspired by Rabbi Nachman of Breslov's "The Seven Beggars." 2h, Brooklyn, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Fri 13 @ 8:30; Wed 18 @ 4:30; Sat 21 @ 6:15; Fri 27 @ 2; Sun 29 @ 1:45
www.themad7.com

MADE IN TAIWAN;  MIT Productions; Writer: Michelle Krusiec; Director: Andy Belser; "A Chinese American Sandra Bullock" (NY Post). Krusiec's comedy-drama entwines dysfunctional family, cultural confusion, and suburban desperation. Pimped out by a Chinese mother, cowed by an American naval father, this coming of age story is both poignant and hilarious. 1h 20m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Sat 14 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 5; Fri 20 @ 9:30; Mon 23 @ 9:30; Tue 24 @ 9:30
www.michellekrusiec.com/mit.html

Magical Exploding Boy;  Chicago Physical Theater; Writer: Dean Evans; From a child with mind control powers, to an amoeba struggling for life, to a man cast helplessly adrift in outer space, this darkly comical show transforms space to present an original story, reaching beyond the limits of language. 1h, Chicago, IL  Clown/Mask, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Fri 13 @ 5; Fri 20 @ 8:45; Sat 21 @ 4:30; Sun 22 @ 11:15; Fri 27 @ 4:45
www.magicalexplodingboy.com

The Maid of Orleans;  Demimonde Theatre & Opera Co.; Writer: Friedrich Schiller, translated and adapted by Pamela Wilkinson; Director: Pamela Wilkinson; Johanna of Arc's miraculous victories last for as long as she keeps her vow never to let earthly love enter her heart. A chance encounter on the battlefield causes her to fall from grace in this romantic tragedy by the German Shakespeare. 1h 45m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama,
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sat 14 @ NOON; Thu 19 @ 4:30; Fri 20 @ 9:15; Tue 24 @ 6; Fri 27 @ 7
www.themaidoforleans.com

Manon/Sandra;  The Theory of Everything; Writer: Michel Tremblay; Director: Pia Furtado; Two unlikely souls frozen in an unacknowledged tryst: a Catholic woman devoted to God and a transvestite dedicated to sex. Manon/Sandra is a multinational collaboration, fusing disciplines to tell a tale of opposing forces bound together by time, place and absolutes. 1h, London, England, Adelaide, Australia  Drama, Multi-Media
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Sat 14 @ NOON; Sun 15 @ 9:15; Tue 17 @ 2:30; Thu 19 @ 5:45; Fri 20 @ 7:30
www.thetheoryofeverything.co.uk

Marilyn Monroe: wouldn't it be fascinating;  Zambrano Tomorrow; Writer: Erik Zambrano; Director: Erik Zambrano; Follow baseball great Joe DiMaggio and glamorous Marilyn Monroe through a Butoh and Noh influenced sound and video dreamscape as they fall out of love and pursue their own dream-lovers while on honeymoon in Tokyo. 1h 15m, Brooklyn, NYC  Performance Art, Drama
VENUE #13: The New School for Drama Theatre; Sat 14 @ 4:15; Sun 15 @ NOON; Wed 18 @ 9:30; Sat 21 @ 7:30; Thu 26 @ 6:30
www.erikzambrano.com/upcoming.html

MASKS;  MASKS Productions; Writer: Terryl Daluz and Mann Alfonso; Director: Terryl Daluz and Mann Alfonso; Winner of an NAACP Theatre Award for Best Playwright - Local. MASKS is a buddy dramedy about 2 men growing up in the juvenile justice system struggling to make it into manhood, battling with their past to shed their masks. 1h 45m, Los Angeles, CA  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sat 21 @ 7:45; Tue 24 @ 10:30; Wed 25 @ 6; Thu 26 @ 2; Sun 29 @ 4
www.masksproductions.com

A Matter of Choice;  Freed Purple Monkey Theatrics; Writer: Chad Beckim; Director: Alicia Dempster and T.C. Burtt; Faced with eviction because of the construction of the Second Avenue subway, a group of roommates must reexamine their lives and friendship. What do you do when progress kicks you out on your ass? First, get high. But then what? 1h 35m, Queens, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Fri 13 @ 5; Sat 14 @ 2:15; Tue 17 @ 10:15; Thu 19 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 2:15
www.freedpurplemonkeytheatrics.com

the means;  Plaid Wall; Writer: Kirk White; Director: Jim Wren; "Selling suicide to the sick is easy; pain closes! If I could get a church to go along...we're talking a literal DEATH BOOM!"--Unidentified Executive, Peach Grove Insurance Company. A (not so) sardonic look at the future of healthcare. 1h 30m, Jersey City, NJ  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sat 14 @ NOON; Tue 17 @ 8; Sun 22 @ 2:15; Thu 26 @ 5; Sat 28 @ 10:15
www.letuskillyou.com

Menny and Mila;  Rosetree Productions; Writer: Book, Music and Lyrics by Paul Schultz; Director: Sofia L. Geier; Choreographer: Kate Scott; A tabloid newspaperman brings his Russian Internet girlfriend to America. She falls for New York City, but will she fall for him? 1h 45m, Queens, NYC  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Tue 17 @ 7:15; Tue 24 @ 4:45; Wed 25 @ 5:30; Thu 26 @ 7:45; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.myspace.com/mennyandmila

MISS KIM;  Writer: Gina Kim and Ryan Tofil; Director: Matthew Corozine; One woman's true story about surviving sexual abuse, attempted suicide and learning to smile again. Gina Kim leads a six-member cast in the world premiere of this painful, poignant and ultimately uplifting tale. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Fri 13 @ 7:30; Tue 17 @ 8:45; Sun 22 @ 4; Tue 24 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 4:45
www.misskimtheplay.com

Miss Magnolia Beaumont Goes to Provincetown;  Cheryl King Productions; Writer: Joe Hutcheson; Director: Cheryl King; Miss Magnolia Beaumont, Southern debutante, finds herself trapped in the body of Joe, a gay New Yorker visiting Provincetown, MA. The pair spend the trip contemplating how two souls can collide in this celebration of the beauty and magic of P-town. 1h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 14 @ 3:45; Tue 17 @ 9; Fri 20 @ 9:15; Tue 24 @ 5:45; Thu 26 @ 2:45
www.MissMagnoliaBeaumont.com

The Mission;  Curan Repertory Company; Writer: Jules Tasca; Director: Ken Terrell; The lies we tell ourselves...the lies we tell others. A conjugal visit room is where a dangerous game of lust and revenge happens between a priest and a convict. "...a meticulousy written exploration of honesty, faith, and sexuality..." - Flmedianews 1h 50m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama,
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Tue 17 @ 9:45; Wed 18 @ 1:30; Fri 20 @ 5; Sun 22 @ 11; Tue 24 @ 7:45
www.curan.org

MISSIONARY POSITION;  gEveryman Productions; Writer: Steven Fales; What goes on in a mission, stays in a mission. Until now! Steven Fales (Confessons of a Mormon Boy) returns to FringeNYC with this outrageous, funny and touching coming-of-age tale based on his journals as a missionary in Portugal. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Sat 14 @ 7:45; Fri 20 @ 2; Sun 22 @ NOON; Tue 24 @ 10; Fri 27 @ 6
www.mormonboy.com

Mobius;  Emmett Productions; Writer: Michael Lopez-Saenz; Like a Mobius strip, this drama twists and turns. Montgomery struggles with the challenges of teen life: dysfunctional family and sexuality. But beneath lies a secret that springs from the fragility of his genius. WARNING: This play contains nudity 1h 45m, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Sat 14 @ 12:45; Sun 15 @ 9:30; Thu 19 @ 5:15; Sat 21 @ 8; Wed 25 @ 7
www.mobiustheplay.com

The Momentum;  CollaborationTown; Writer: Boo Killebrew, Geoffrey Decas O'Donnell, Jordan Seavey and TJ Witham; NYC-based, two-time FringeNYC-award-winning CollaborationTown premieres their comedy THE MOMENTUM: Let omnipresent Ezra and his Laws of Attraction pull you into the gaping, spinning Hole of The Momentum. Remember: it's not self-help if you don't help self. 1h 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy,
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Sat 14 @ NOON; Mon 16 @ 4:30; Mon 23 @ 9:15; Sat 28 @ 9
www.collaborationtown.org

Monetizing Emma;  Thackeray Walsh LLC; Writer: Felipe Ossa; Director: Leah Bonvissuto; Monetizing Emma follows a 15-year old who’s annoyed by mom, tormented by bullies and enraptured by Jane Austen. But when bank Thackeray Walsh pulls Emma into their debut teenage-backed bond, she enters a world of exciting opportunities – and hidden dangers. 1h 35m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Sat 14 @ 9:45; Tue 17 @ 3:45; Thu 19 @ 8; Sun 22 @ 2:30; Wed 25 @ 9:45
www.monetizingemma.com

The Morning After / The Night Before;  Cracked Windshield Productions; Writer: Book, Music, and Lyrics by Jeff Bienstock; Director: Diana Glazer; Todd awakens after a wild party to discover best friend Cynthia in bed beside him. What exactly happened Saturday night--and why can't anybody remember anything Sunday morning? Secrets are unearthed and hangovers are nursed in this raunchy, rollicking musical comedy. 1h 30m, Brooklyn, NYC  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Wed 18 @ 2:15; Mon 23 @ 11:30; Thu 26 @ 10:15; Fri 27 @ 4:45; Sat 28 @ 7:30
www.tmatnb.com

My Broken Brain;  DreamStem Productions; Writer: Michael Hirstreet, Developed by Leah Benavides; Director: Leah Benavides; Growing up, it was a struggle for Michael to fit in. He fell in love with the wrong girl, strayed from his homie JC, and couldn't find his identity. It was enough to make his head explode. Literally. 1h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Sat 14 @ NOON; Sun 15 @ 4:15; Mon 16 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 9; Fri 27 @ 5:45; Sat 28 @ 10
www.michaelhirstreet.blogspot.com/

My Dad's Crazier Than Your Dad: A Scientific Inquiry;  Dragonchase Inc.; Writer: Katharine Heller; Director: Nell Balaban; Think your dad's bizarre? Sit in on an interactive, multimedia experiment that dissects the relationship between a diet-guru-turned-Disney-fanatic and his bewildered family. You'll laugh, and cringe, as Katharine attempts to prove her hypothesis. 55m, Brooklyn, NYC  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Fri 13 @ 7; Sat 14 @ NOON; Fri 20 @ 6:15; Wed 25 @ 4:15; Fri 27 @ 9
www.mydadscrazier.com

My Name is Ruth;  The 34 West Theater Company; Writer: Stephen W Baldwin, Adapted from the book of Ruth; Director: Stephen W Baldwin; It's 1950's Minnesota don'tcha know? Young widow Ruth moves to the big city and lands a job at Fields. Can the bashful businessman Boaz save her home and heart from the conniving K.R.? Gosh-o-willikers we hope so! 1h 20m, Queens - Long Island City, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sun 15 @ 3:30; Tue 17 @ 10:15; Fri 20 @ 5; Sat 21 @ 7:30; Sun 22 @ 6:15
www.34west.org/ruth-nyc-fringe/

My Three Moms;  Performed by Virginia Bryan; Writer: Virginia Bryan; Director: Leslie Collins; One birthed her, one nursed her, one raised her. A daughter is called back to the red clay of Georgia to bury three moms and shape her own identity. Good Lord Almighty, who are all these crazy people at the funerals?! 1h, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Sat 14 @ 4:45; Sun 15 @ 9:15; Wed 18 @ 8:15; Sun 22 @ NOON; Wed 25 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 5:15
www.mythreemomstheshow.com

Namely, Muscles;  Claire Porter / PORTABLES; Writer: Claire Porter; Director: Claire Porter; Choreographer: Claire Porter; A rollicking ride through Dr. Nickie Nom's latest book of poems, NAMELY, MUSCLES. All the muscles of the body (and then some) are enacted by this award winning forensic-orthopedic-autopsy-muscular-anatomical-surgical-specialist. 1h 5m, Teaneck, NJ  Spoken Word/Poetry, Dance
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sat 14 @ NOON; Sun 15 @ 3:45; Tue 17 @ 6; Thu 19 @ 9:45; Fri 20 @ 10:30
www.cportables.com

No One Finer Than Frank Shiner;  The Ladies of Caos; Writer: Sinead Daly; Director: Danielle Kourtesis; Marla and Kate love the same man. And not just any man. They love Frank Shiner, "the-best-singer-slash-poet-slash-cook to inhabit the earth." These two lovesick fans are so consumed by fantasy, they forget to duck when reality comes a-swingin'. 1h, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Mon 16 @ 8; Thu 19 @ 5:45; Mon 23 @ 6; Fri 27 @ 9:45; Sat 28 @ 1:45
www.ladiesofcaos.wordpress.com

Omarys Concepcion Lopez Perez Goes to Israel (to speak to God at the Wailing Wall);  Writer: Leila Arias; A Persian/Puerto Rican Catholic Bronx girl travels to Israel (to speak to God). Upon arrival, she wades through a cast of characters who both help and hinder as she makes her way to have the conversation of her life with the Divine! 40m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Fri 13 @ 5; Sun 15 @ 1; Mon 16 @ 9; Fri 20 @ 10:30; Sun 22 @ 7:30; Sun 29 @ 3
www.leilaarias.com

One Thumb Out;  Kitta Cunningham Productions; Writer: Tom MacLachlan; Director: Zoe Carides; "It's like I've always got a collar round my neck." Olly has fled a war he doesn't believe in and a brother he's afraid of. But what do you do when the war follows you home? Touching, original & funny. 1h 15m, Sydney, Australia  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Wed 25 @ 9:15; Thu 26 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 9:45; Sat 28 @ NOON; Sun 29 @ 3:30
www.onethumbout.com

open heart;  joes & co.; Writer: Joe Salvatore; Director: Joe Salvatore; What's it like in a gay relationship that allows for outside sexual partners? Find out through the actual words of men who shared their personal stories and thoughts on monogamy, fidelity, sex, and open relationships. 1h 40m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #5: The First Floor Theatre @ LA MAMA; Thu 19 @ 4; Sun 22 @ 8:15; Thu 26 @ 8; Sat 28 @ 7; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.openhearttheplay.com

The Order of Blattaria, A Kid's Guide to Survival;  Arimaw Productions; Writer: Michael Wulffhart and David Herbelin, Music by Karl Jaecke; Director: Michael Wulffhart and David Herbelin; Choreographer: David Herbelin; Dr.Z's Survival camp: Bugs, Birds, Bubbles, Black Lights and Blattaria. Laugh yourself silly in this interactive and whimsical show for children of all ages: from 3 - 103. It's Pee Wee Herman meets Late Nite Catechism. 1h, San Diego, CA  FringeJR, Comedy
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Wed 25 @ 12:30; Thu 26 @ 3:45; Fri 27 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 5:15; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.TheOrderOfBlattaria.com

Our Condolences;  Writer: Lauren Olson; Director: Rachel Hamilton; My mom died. Yours will too. Relax! We all say the wrong thing. The awkward, uncomfortable and unintentionally hilarious situations we're all faced with when someone we love dies. Come laugh. Because it feels so much better than crying. 1h, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 14 @ 7:45; Thu 19 @ 4; Tue 24 @ 2; Wed 25 @ 8; Sat 28 @ 5:30
www.ourcondolencestheshow.com

Over and Over;  NO HOPE Productions; Writer: Tim Aumiller; Director: Tim Aumiller; In a downtown Manhattan theatre --where relationships, both real and imagined, are forged and broken --Mitch and Jimmie meet. Two former Fordham roommates and best friends, they negotiate the complex and intimate terms of their sexual history. 1h 15m, Brooklyn, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Wed 18 @ 2; Tue 24 @ 3:45; Wed 25 @ 9:45; Fri 27 @ 7:45; Sat 28 @ 3:30
www.nohopeproductions.com

OVER THERE: Comedy Is His Best Weapon;  60 Miles North Productions; Writer: PJ Walsh; Director: Dion Flynn; In 1990, convinced there’s no chance of war, a screw-up enlists. A stint as President Clinton's Dental Technician, a career in stand-up and three wars later, he faces mortality in the belly of a C-130 plane over Afghanistan*. 1h, Astoria, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Fri 13 @ 9:45; Wed 18 @ 4:30; Sat 21 @ 2:45; Sun 22 @ 6:15; Wed 25 @ 9:45
www.overtheresoloshow.com

P.O.;  Buddy-Pal Productions; Writer: Scott Klavan; Director: Ian Streicher; Two postal workers learn that they have become obsolete and are being bought out of their jobs by management. A raunchy, biting, unflinching look at the changing face of American work. Today: the P.O. Tomorrow: your job? 1h 15m, Bronx,   Drama, Comedy
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Fri 13 @ 5; Thu 19 @ 7; Sat 21 @ NOON; Thu 26 @ 4:30; Sat 28 @ 2
www.pofringeplay.com

Passchendaele;  Thesia Arts; Writer: John Rafter Lee; Director: Jonathan Winn and Jessica McVea; World War One. A general, a painter and a Chinese trench digger enter the Western Front. One is cursed, one sees red and one gets blown to fuck. When blood soaks the canvas, how do you paint the portrait? 1h 40m, Manhattan, New York  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Sat 14 @ 2:15; Sun 15 @ 9; Mon 16 @ 2; Wed 25 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 6:30
www.passchendaele.org

A PERSONAL WAR- STORIES OF THE MUMBAI TERROR ATTACKS;  BALANCING ACT PRODUCTIONS; Writer: DIVYA PALAT; Director: DIVYA PALAT; On 26/11/08, a group of highly trained terrorists declared war on the city of Mumbai. Seven ordinary people find themselves trapped in the midst of bomb blasts and gunfire.A Personal War tells the extraordinary story of these survivors. 1h 1m, Mumbai, India  Drama, Multi-Media
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sun 15 @ 9:15; Thu 19 @ 3; Fri 20 @ 11:30; Sat 21 @ 9; Sun 22 @ 2:30
www.divyapalat.net/personal_war/fringenyc.html

Perspectives;  Deliquescent Designs; Choreographer: Stephanie Dixon, Mary Beth Leigh, Tamora Petitt, Karen Voyles; Experience a world of unpredictable consequences, chance encounters, and undeniable change. Choreographers from Alaska, Oklahoma, and New York collaborate to create movement inspired by wildfires, divination, and the changing Arctic. Abandon expectations and discover new perspectives. 1h 30m, Brooklyn, New York  Dance, FringeHIGH
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Fri 13 @ 8:45; Sat 14 @ 10:15; Wed 18 @ 5*; Fri 20 @ 4; Sat 21 @ 2
www.deliquescentdesigns.com

Picking Palin;  A Family Affair Films; Writer: Stephen Padilla; Director: Stephen Padilla; How did a certain first-term, little-known governor from Alaska become the 2008 Republican Vice Presidential candidate? The better question is why. Find out in this FringeNYC World Premiere. 1h 40m, Brooklyn, NY  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Fri 13 @ 5; Wed 18 @ 1:30; Sat 21 @ 9:45; Wed 25 @ 9:30; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.pickingpalin.com

PICTURE INCOMPLETE, a new musical! Starring Trent Armand Kendall;  Onemoe Music, LLC in association w/originally produced at David A. Straz Jr. Center formerly TBPAC; Writer: Trent Armand Kendall (book & addt'l lyrics), Michael Polese (music & lyrics), Adam Klipple (Music Director & Arrangements) ; Director: Greg Ganakas; Choreographer: Greg Ganakas with Trent Armand Kendall; PICTURE INCOMPLETE is the laugh out loud, soul-stirring, foot-stomping original One-Man Musical! Meet colorful characters as one New Yorker on the edge journeys through an insightful, but comedic full blown midlife crisis "FUNNKY, FIERCE & FABULOUS!" NEXT MAGAZINE 1h 30m, New York, New York,   Musical, Comedy
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 10; Sun 15 @ 4:15; Thu 19 @ 8; Sun 22 @ 2:30; Fri 27 @ 3:45
www.PICTUREINCOMPLETE.com

The Pig, The Farmer, and The Artist;  Writer: David Chesky; Director: A. Scott Parry, Conductor: Anthony Aibel; To avoid being slaughtered by a lunatic farmer, a flambouyant couple of cows escape and become the rage of the East Village art scene. A well-endowed Pig wants a piece of the action. Will swine become the new black? 1h 40m, New York, New York  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Wed 18 @ 8:30; Fri 20 @ 4:30; Sat 21 @ 2:15; Sun 22 @ 2:30; Sat 28 @ 7:15
www.davidchesky.com/the_pig_the_farmer_and_the_artist.html

Pigeons, Knishes and Rockettes;  Writer: Diana Rissetto ; Director: Ilana Becker; Sweet, idealistic Eve loves the holiday season. She falls for a boy who sings Christmas songs...but doesn't like Christmas at all. Throw-in a cynical Rockette and a handsome, clueless sidekick for a zany,heartwarming NYC holiday romance. 1h 55m, New York, New York  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Sat 14 @ 8; Mon 16 @ 9:45; Wed 18 @ 3:45; Fri 20 @ 2; Tue 24 @ 4:30
www.pigeonsknishesandrockettes.com

PigPen Presents: The Nightmare Story;  PigPen Theatre Co.; Writer: Alex Falberg, Arya Shahi, Ben Ferguson, Curtis Gillen, Daniel Weschler, Matt Nuernberger, Ryan Melia; A boy's beloved mother shows symptoms of the mythical "Nightmare Disease". Now he must journey into the unknown to find a cure... before it's too late. Actors from Carnegie Mellon University; PigPen combines storytelling, music, puppetry, and shadow-play. NYC Debut! 45m, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania  Drama, Puppetry
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 8; Sun 15 @ 2:15; Wed 18 @ 9; Fri 20 @ 4:45; Sat 21 @ 7
www.PigPenTheatre.com

Platinum;  UnsungMusicalsCo. Inc.; Writer: book by Will Holt & Bruce Vilanch, music by Gary William Friedman, lyrics by Will Holt; Director: Ben West; Choreographer: Rommy Sandhu; This newly revised version of the 1978 musical is an electrifying story of ambition and survival following Lila Halliday, a dazzling Hollywood legend trying to make a comeback in the explosive music industry of the 1970s. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NY  Musical,
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Tue 17 @ 5; Wed 18 @ 7:15; Thu 19 @ 11:30; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 9:15
www.PlatinumTheMusical.com

Playing By Air;  Playing By Air Productions; Director: Jacob Weiss; Do..re..mi..fa..getaboutit! A struggling violinist seeks inspiration in the most unlikely of places as he enters a world filled with flying objects, bumbling musicians, and a motif that is just out of reach. Can he learn to play by air? 1h 7m, Nashville, Tennessee  Vaudeville/Sideshow/Magic/Burlesque, FringeHIGH
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Fri 20 @ 2*; Sun 22 @ 8:45; Mon 23 @ 9:30; Wed 25 @ 2:15; Sat 28 @ 7
www.playingbyair.com/fringe

POPE! An Epic Musical;  Louder, Faster, Better!; Writer: Justin Moran, Music by Christopher Pappas, Lyrics by Justin Moran; Director: Greg Moran, Musical Direction by Adam Podd; A popular Pope is framed and exiled from the Vatican, a tyrannical Archbishop seizes power. People are in unrest, armies of robots stalk the streets, the world is crying out for a hero… only one Pope can answer the call! 1h 30m, Chelsea, New York  Comedy, Musical
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sat 21 @ 7; Mon 23 @ 4:15; Wed 25 @ 3:15; Sat 28 @ 5:15
www.popethemusical.com

Prey;  Writer: Scott Decker; Director: Geoffrey Cantor; Prey is a tense crime drama about the dark things humans are capable of. Waking up beaten and tied to a chair, Jack begins to realize he may not leave this room alive. Hell hath no fury like revenge. 2h, Manhattan, New York  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sat 14 @ 2; Tue 17 @ 1:30; Fri 20 @ 7:45; Sat 21 @ 2:15; Tue 24 @ 2:15
www.preytheplay.com

THE PRINCES OF PERSUASION: Recipes For Romance;  Writer: Ithai Benjamin & Rebeca Raney; Director: Ithai Benjamin; The beautiful and talented Destiny Mazursky stars in this wild indie-pop musical adventure featuring Ithai Benjamin and an international cast of hilarious and off-beat robotic puppets. Pop songs, sing alongs, vegetable casseroles and animal assholes: It’s a Recipe for Romance! 1h, Manhattan, New York  Puppetry, Musical
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Sat 14 @ 8:45; Sun 15 @ 3:30; Thu 19 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 1:30; Wed 25 @ 6; Thu 26 @ 8:30
www.princesofpersuasion.com

PROTECTED;  Algonquin Productions; Writer: Timothy Scott Harris; Director: Timothy Scott Harris; What do a protected witness, an obsessive-compulsive, and a drag queen have in common? - ALBUQUERQUE. Oh yeah, and their loneliness. WELCOME TO ALBUQUERQUE - a great place to HIDE ... but if you are always in hiding, can you find yourself? 1h 53m, Manhattan, New York  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Fri 13 @ 9:15; Sat 14 @ 2:30; Sun 15 @ 9:45; Thu 26 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 2
WWW.PROTECTEDthePLAY.com

Questions My Mother Can't Answer;  Coyote REP Theatre Company; Writer: Andrea Caban; Director: Rachel Eckerling; Andrea’s on a mission: she interviews eight “women-of-a-certain-age” including a sexy Moroccan ballroom dancer, a donations-only prostitute, and her Aunt Shirley, about getting pregnant, staying married and finding a flow. What happens when this solo-artist learns she's not alone anymore? 1h 10m, New York, NY  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sun 15 @ 10:15; Sun 22 @ 1:45; Tue 24 @ 2; Thu 26 @ 6:45; Fri 27 @ 9:15
www.questionsmymothercantanswer.com

A Raisin in the Salad: Black Plays for White People;  Bryan E. Glover in association with P4:13, Inc.; Writer: Kevin R. Free; Director: Christopher Burris; What happens to a dream that's stirred (not shaken)? The answer lies in these revealing sketches, drawn with a pointy pencil. A dangerous comedy created for US, by US...and all about YOU (and us). 1h 25m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Performance Art
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Fri 13 @ 5:15; Sat 14 @ NOON; Mon 16 @ 7:45; Fri 20 @ 9:15; Mon 23 @ 5
www.blackplaysforwhitepeople.com

RASH;  Jennikins Productions; Writer: Jenni Wolfson; Director: Jen Nails; What if your dream job could kill you? A Scottish woman's journey as a UN human rights worker, living and loving under fire in post-genocide Rwanda, where she experiences human nature at its worst and love at its best. 1h, Brooklyn, NYC  Solo Show, FringeHIGH
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Fri 13 @ 6:30; Tue 17 @ 9; Sat 21 @ 7; Wed 25 @ 8:45; Fri 27 @ 4:15*; Sat 28 @ 1:45
www.rashsolo.blogspot.com

Return to the Onion Cellar;  A Sammie-Lo Production; Writer: Samantha Boyd; Director: Samantha Boyd; In a world made callous by its own invention, patrons flock to an underground speakeasy to cut onions forcing themselves to cry. But in this Dark Rock Musical, some things are better left uncut. Inspired by Gunter Grass's The Tin Drum 2h 25m, Chappaqua, NY  Musical, Drama
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 10:15; Sun 15 @ 2:45; Mon 16 @ 8:30; Mon 23 @ 1:30; Fri 27 @ 7:15
www.ReturnToTheOnionCellar.com

RICHARD 3;  Less Than Rent Productions; Writer: William Shakespeare, adapted by James Presson; Director: James Presson; Betrayal! Bloodlust! Punk Rock! Shakespeare's classic tragedy re-imagined in a nuclear wasteland. Nineteen-year-old Richard Gloucester is trying to get ahead in post-WWIII England, and he wants the crown...really effing bad. It'sTheEndOfTheWorldAsWeKnowIt! 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Musical
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 2:45; Sun 15 @ 8:30; Wed 18 @ 1:45; Thu 19 @ 4:30; Fri 20 @ 9:15
www.LessThanRentProductions.com

Rites of Privacy;  Moving Parts Theater; Writer: David Rhodes; Director: Charles Loffredo; Direct from its acclaimed London production, American actor/writer David Rhodes’ bold and provocative solo show examines issues of privacy and authenticity. Rhodes portrays himself and five disparate characters, each with a weighty secret. “Extremely impressive” - TimeOut London CRITICS’ CHOICE 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Multi-Media
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Sat 14 @ 5:30; Tue 17 @ 5:30; Wed 18 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 9:45; Fri 27 @ 10; Sat 28 @ 3:30
www.ritesofprivacy.com

The River Valeo;  DOG P!SS Theatre Company; Writer: Trey Tatum; Director: Bridget Leak; Valerie Scarborough is a drained, lost woman, tired of running. When the TVA empties a nearby lake, her haunted past reemerges, leading Valerie back to her childhood home and to answers that lie buried at the bottom of the lake. 1h 15m, Queens, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sun 15 @ 6:15; Thu 19 @ 9; Wed 25 @ 4; Sat 28 @ NOON; Sun 29 @ 2
www.therivervaleo.com

Ruby Wilder;  Not Waiting Productions; Writer: Brooke Allen; Director: Eric Hoff; Ruby Wilder believes she has found the man who murdered her sister, Junebug. A mysterious narrator, Ruby's estranged fiance, Junebug, and the killer himself all have their ideas about what Ruby should do with a murderer's fate in her hands. 1h 10m, Chicago, IL  Drama,
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Fri 13 @ 9:30; Sat 14 @ 4:45; Sun 15 @ NOON; Wed 18 @ 9
www.notwaiting.intuitwebsites.com

Running;  The Journey Company; Writer: Arlene Hutton; Director: Beth Lincks & Lori Wolter; His first Marathon just hours away, Stephen needs a good night's sleep. Then his wife's attractive former roommate shows up unexpectedly.  Will he be running on empty?  A new dark comedy from the award-winning author of LAST TRAIN TO NIBROC. 1h 30m, New York, New York  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Fri 13 @ 6:45; Sat 14 @ NOON; Mon 16 @ 7:30; Tue 17 @ 2; Fri 20 @ 4:45
www.arlenehutton.com/running

Saving Throw Versus Love;  Rhetorical Question Players; Writer: Larry Brenner; Director: Dann Fink; Carol thinks her fiancee Sam goes to a weekly poker game. But Sam has a terrible secret-he’s a seventh level Elven thief. Will Carol be able to accept Sam’s hobby? And can Grolock the Barbarian slay the evil Werewolf? 1h 40m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy,
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Sun 15 @ 4; Wed 18 @ 2; Fri 20 @ 2:15; Sat 21 @ 7; Tue 24 @ 9
www.savingthrowvslove.viviti.com/

SCARED SKINNY: a one (hundred pound lighter) woman show;  Small Pond Entertainment; Writer: Mary Dimino; Director: Lisa Milinazzo; Fat kids playing with Quija Boards. Perverted Grandmothers. Mutant genitalia. Boyfriends trying to off themselves in Mister Softee Trucks. What in God's name? Growing up flabby, funny and afraid in an Italian family from Queens. Come laugh your fat off. 1h 17m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #8: Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory; Fri 13 @ 7; Sat 14 @ 3; Sun 15 @ 5; Tue 17 @ 9:30; Thu 19 @ 9:30; Sat 21 @ 5
www.scared-skinny.com

The Scavenger's Daughter;  Ar Dair Dog and Drama Co.; Writer: Colm Magner; The Irish are drinking, the funeral's afoot. Finnegan's body floats down the river. And every hour as the mourners' cars swoosh by on their way to the cathedral, the dogs who live beside the highway watch each other, and talk. 1h 10m, Bronx, New York  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Thu 19 @ 5:30; Sat 21 @ 8:30; Tue 24 @ 4; Wed 25 @ 10; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.thescavengersdaughter.org

The Secretaries;  TOSOS; Writer: The Five Lesbian Brothers--Maureen Angelos, Babs Davy, Dominique Dibbell, Peg Healey and Lisa Kron; Director: Mark Finley; Choreographer: n/a; Join this cult of murderous Slim-Fast drinking, high-heel wearing, big-haired secretaries who work the desks of the Cooney Lumber Mill in Big Bone, Oregon. It's just like your office, only with chainsaws. 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Fri 20 @ 7:45; Mon 23 @ 6:30; Tue 24 @ 7:15; Thu 26 @ 2:15; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.thesecretariestosos.com

A Separate Peace;  Running Horse Productions; Writer: John Knowles (based on his novel), adapted by Brian Foyster; Director: Jason McConnell Buzas; Gene was an introverted academic. Phineas was a handsome, daredevil athlete. Their lives collided at school one summer and boys at play became men on the brink of war. "Vividly alive ... heartbreakingly beautiful." -Los Angeles Times 1h 15m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, FringeHIGH
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sun 15 @ 7:45; Wed 18 @ 6:45; Wed 25 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 4:45; Sat 28 @ 2:30*
www.aseparatepeace.info

SHAHEED: The Dream and Death of Benazir Bhutto;  Off-Chance Productions; Writer: Anna Khaja; Director: Heather De Michele; Award-winning writer and performer Anna Khaja depicts eight characters who illuminate the lives and historical forces surrounding slain Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto. These people form the prism through which we view this enigmatic international figure in her final moments. 1h 30m, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, Drama
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Fri 13 @ 11; Sat 21 @ 6:45; Thu 26 @ 5:30; Sat 28 @ 9; Sun 29 @ 2
www.ShaheedThePlay.com

Shh!;  New Exhibition Room; Writer: Created by the Ensemble, Theo Goodell, A. Nora Long and Dawn M. Simmons; Director: A. Nora Long; Psst! Shh! needs you to shout what you can’t say, think, or do in America and all the cheeky, contradictory, offensive and constitutionally questionable gore of censorship. Warning: contains nudity, violence, adult language and catchy tunes. 1h 15m, Boston, MA  Comedy, Improv/Sketch/Stand-up
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Thu 26 @ 7:15; Fri 27 @ 1; Fri 27 @ 10:15; Sat 28 @ 2:45; Sat 28 @ 9:30
www.newexhibitionroom.org

SHINE: A Burlesque Musical;  The Wet Spots; Writer: Cass King, John Woods (The Wet Spots) and Sam Dulmage; Director: Roger Benington; SHINE is a tassel-twirling original musical about an infamous downtown burlesque theater and the family of talented misfits who try to save it from demolition or worse - respectability. 2h, Vancouver , Canada  Musical, Vaudeville/Sideshow/Magic/Burlesque
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 8:15; Sat 14 @ NOON; Mon 23 @ 9:45; Thu 26 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 2
www.shinemusical.com

SOUTH BEACH RAPTURE;  The Plum; Writer: David Caudle; Director: Michelle Bossy; A sultry night. A deserted beach. Meteors streak the sky. A pretty New York socialite encounters two very different men. But which meeting was written in the stars? The forty-ish artist, or the sexy Latino? Or both? 1h 30m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sun 15 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 11; Sun 22 @ 4:15; Mon 23 @ 3:45; Wed 25 @ 7:45
www.southbeachrapture.com

SOUTH PATHETIC;  New Conservatory Theatre Center Of San Francisco/Trash de Blanc; Writer: Jim David; Director: Peter Smith; An unemployed comedian directs North Carolina's worst community theatre in "Streetcar Named Desire." Blanche played by "family values" crusader, Stella's a stripper, Stanley's a porn star. Nominee Outstanding Solo Show, San Francisco Theatre Critics. "Hilarious." - SF Weekly "Sidesplitting." - TalkinBroadway.com 1h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #8: Tom Noonan's Paradise Factory; Sat 14 @ 5:15; Sun 15 @ 7:15; Mon 16 @ 10; Wed 18 @ 6; Fri 20 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 3
www.jimdavid.com

Spellbound- A Musical Adventure;  Mind The Art Entertainment & Robert R. Blume; Writer: Paul Deakin & Christian De Gré; Music, Lyrics & Orchestrations by Paul Deakin & Christian De Gré; Set in a fantasy world of magic, wizards, and warlocks, Spellbound is a musical for all ages. Join Herianne on her adventure through mystical lands to rescue her family and fulfill her life-long ambition to become a Grand Wizard. 1h 55m, Manhattan, NYC  Musical, Drama
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sun 15 @ 5:45; Wed 18 @ 5:45; Wed 25 @ 2:30; Thu 26 @ 7; Fri 27 @ 10:15
www.SpellboundTheMusical.com

Squeeze the Dollar, Change Your Life;  Writer: Sigal Shoham; Director: David Ford; Ever suspect that other people are having better sex than you? Are you embarrassed to say how much you earn? Are you being just like your mother? Put your life in San Francisco Guru Dr. Amelia's hands. Squeeze and a path opens. 1h 5m, San Francisco, CA  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 14 @ 1:45; Tue 17 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 6:15; Sat 21 @ 9:30; Mon 23 @ 7:45
www.facebook.com/SqueezetheDollar

STAND FAST;  Barrow Street Productions; Writer: Ron Brawer & Tom Wirtshafter; Director: Michael Page; HOTTY-TODDY! GOSH-ALMIGHTY! To save his political dynasty, Mississippi Governor Jerry Davis plunges his National Guard into a War on Nutria (swamp rats), thereby thrusting the President -- and one Strangelovian General -- into a Constitutional miasma. Stand fast, America. 1h 30m, New York, NY  Comedy, Multi-Media
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Fri 13 @ 5; Sun 15 @ 7; Fri 20 @ 9:45; Sat 21 @ 5:30; Thu 26 @ 7


Standing Up: Bathroom Talk & Other Stuff We Learn From Dad;  Only40Entertainment; Writer: Tracey Conyer Lee; Director: Kevin R. Free; A thirtysomething waitress challenges her lost-soul father to say goodbye to his dying mother. Hilarity ensues. Open-wound truthtelling kills careers and saves lives in this love letter to crazy and testament to getting sane. And there's poop! 1h 25m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Tue 17 @ 2; Mon 23 @ 10; Wed 25 @ 5:15; Fri 27 @ 9:15; Sat 28 @ 4:45
www.tleestandingup.blogspot.com

Strange Love in Outer Space;  The Contasia Players; Writer: Janyia Antrum, Music by Nick Morgan; Director: Christopher Mirto; A one-armed, four-eyed alien princess. A four-mile-long, mad-scientist worm. It was love at first fight ... until a bloodthirsty merman and a doggish pirate stole their hearts away! Love just got a whole lot stranger in this new musical! 1h, New Haven, CT  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Sat 14 @ 2:15; Tue 17 @ 10:30; Thu 19 @ 8; Sat 21 @ 5:30; Mon 23 @ 4
www.strangeloveinouterspace.com

Stripes: The Mystery Circus;  Wayward Productions; Writer: Sarah Hayward, in collaboration with Marguerite Witvoet; Director: Johanna Mercer, Music Director: Marguerite Witvoet; Choreographer: Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg; People-pleasing Pollyhymnia will do anything to get into the circus. She brazenly reinvents eight iconic circus acts: The Two-Headed Lady, High-Wired Act... "The shows defining moment, which hangs like a suspended breath, is her juggler..." E.Clarke -See Magazine, Edmonton 1h, Vancouver, B.C., Canada  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Fri 20 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 2; Tue 24 @ 8; Wed 25 @ 6:15; Sat 28 @ 7:15
www.sarahhayward.ca

Swaha: Rituals of Union;  Trinayan Dance Theater; Director: Taiis Pascal-Charles and Leena Mohanty; Choreographer: Guru Durga Charan Ranbir, The Late Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, Taiis Pascal-Charles; Enter the world of Odissi Dance- Fluid, statuesque, grounded, vibrant, pulsating movements. Born in Orissa,India and passed from Gurus to Disciples, these evocative traditional-inspired solos, duets, and ensemble work, promises a journey along a thin line between humanity and divinity. 1h 10m, Manhattan, NYC  Dance, Performance Art
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sun 15 @ 2; Mon 16 @ 6:15; Wed 18 @ 8; Sat 21 @ NOON; Sun 22 @ 10:45
www.trinayan.org/swaha

The Swearing Jar;  The Bridge Theatre Company in Association with 6AM Tango Productions; Writer: Kate Hewlett; Music and lyrics by Kate Hewlett, arranged by Christopher Stanton; Director: Rosemary Andress; "You are the love of my life, you asshole." When Carey performs at Simon's fortieth birthday celebration, she is forced to come to terms with the greatest lie her husband ever told. A comedy about marriage, music, migraines...and swearing. 1h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sat 14 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 5:30; Tue 24 @ 2; Sat 28 @ 10:15; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.thebridgetheatrecompany.com

T-O-T-A-L-L-Y!;  T-O-T-A-L-L-Y!KIMLEIGH PRODUCTIONS; Writer: Kimleigh Smith ; Director: Paula Killen ; Choreographer: Kimleigh Smith ; Witness a young cheerleader transform into a powerful and sexy woman who reclaims her sexuality and lives as a whole, healthy woman who cheers for life! Embrace Your Cape and Take Flight with the Los Angeles based Kimleigh Smith! 1h, Los Angeles, CA  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Wed 18 @ 10; Mon 23 @ 6; Thu 26 @ 7:45; Fri 27 @ 3:45; Sat 28 @ 1:45
www.totallykimleigh.com

Tangled Yarn;  Tangled Lines Productions; Writer: Anais Tekerian, Kevork Mourad; Director: Kevork Mourad; Spurned by fate, Ismene knows no future. Her mother dies, her sister Antigone kills herself, and Ismene must untangle her eccentric grandmothers' stories to discover her destiny. In this multi-media performance, real-time painting propels the story toward its ultimate unraveling. 1h 15m, New York, NY  Multi-Media, Drama
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Sun 15 @ NOON; Tue 17 @ 9:45; Sat 21 @ 10:30; Sun 22 @ 7:30; Thu 26 @ 4:45
www.tangledyarn.net

Terms of Dismemberment: A Musical with Heart...and Other Body Parts;  Dr. Dorothy Productions; Writer: Book & Lyrics by Dorothy Marcic, Music by Frank Sanchez, other lyrics and music by Mehr Mansuri; Director: Director: Hinton Battle, Assistant Director: Kenneth Ferrone; Choreographer: Hinton Battle; The former Pocatello Paper-Pulp-Pageant Princess’s dead husband left three mortgages, Mafia debts. Her choice: sell off daughter’s "assets,” body part by body part, or risk their lives. A dark comedy about the cost of love. An equal opportunity offender. 2h, NYC, Manhattan  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Wed 18 @ 4:30; Thu 19 @ 2; Mon 23 @ 8:45; Fri 27 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 2:30
www.termsofdismemberment.com

Terror SuperHighway;  Roust Theatre Company; Writer: Kevin McHatten; Director: James Phillip Gates; The Patriot Act meets Match.com. A regular guy is interrogated by secret agents of a security-obsessed government. In the holding room he faces their terrifying accusations and his darkest fears in this twisted and psychological thriller. They're watching you... 1h 10m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Drama
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Sat 14 @ 5:45; Mon 16 @ 9:45; Tue 17 @ 7; Thu 19 @ 9:30; Fri 27 @ 3:45
www.RoustTC.com

the tim&micah project: SELECTION;  the tim&micah project; Writer: tim&micah; Director: tim&micah; Choreographer: tim&micah, with additional choreography by joe; dear chris, i just saw this show. i think it was sketch comedy? all i know is it was "physical and fast-paced...bizarre and brainy"(TimeOut), definitely a hilarious manipulation of my emotions. go see it! your friend, steve 1h, Chicago, IL  Comedy, Performance Art
VENUE #9: The Robert Moss Theater; Fri 20 @ 8:30; Mon 23 @ 5; Wed 25 @ 3:15; Fri 27 @ 6; Sun 29 @ NOON
www.timandmicahproject.com

The Timing Of A Day;  Mind The Art Entertainment; Writer: Owen Panettieri; Director: Joey Brenneman; When an unexpected death alters the lives of three 20-somethings, time stops in the city that never sleeps. But when reminiscing over life, love and loss, is there such a thing as 'perfect timing,' or is all timing perfect? 1h 45m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama,
VENUE #4: 4th Street Theatre; Wed 18 @ 2; Sat 21 @ 2; Tue 24 @ 7:45; Wed 25 @ 5:45; Sat 28 @ 7:45
www.mindtheartentertainment.com

Together This Time;  Writer: Book by Zac Kline, Music by Andrew Heyman, Lyrics by Andrew Heyman and Zac Kline; A modern rock musical about love, literature and letting go. A hot shot author's quest to reconnect with both his girlfriend and his art leads him on a crash course between real life and fiction. 2h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Musical, Drama
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Wed 18 @ 9:30; Thu 19 @ 8:15; Sun 22 @ NOON; Mon 23 @ 1; Thu 26 @ 4:30
www.togetherthistime.com

Trick Boxing;  Sossy Mechanics; Writer: Megan McClellan and Brian Sostek; Director: Megan McClellan and Brian Sostek; Choreographer: Megan McClellan and Brian Sostek; David Danielovich, bamboozled by hustlers, bookies, and a dance hall girl, unwittingly becomes a championship boxer in this 1930's knockout hit. Rapid-fire dialogue, ebullient dances, ridiculous puppetry, true love, and boxing. "Fred and Ginger of the prize-fight circuit." (London Observer) 1h 5m, Minneapolis, MN  Comedy, Dance
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sun 15 @ 5:45; Wed 18 @ 8:45; Thu 19 @ 2:30; Sun 22 @ 4:15; Thu 26 @ 7:30
www.SossyMechanics.com

Tristan & Isolde;  The Shore Theater; Writer: Josie Peterson; Director: Josie Peterson and Lio Sigerson; Warrior Tristan carries beautiful Irish Princess Isolde across the sea to marry his uncle, Mark, in a symbolic political alliance. But Tristan and Isolde fall deeply in love along the way. A poetic tragedy set against ancient times. 1h 15m, Ocean County, NJ  Drama, FringeHIGH
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Tue 17 @ 4:45*; Fri 20 @ 7:15; Sun 22 @ NOON; Tue 24 @ 4; Sat 28 @ 8:15
www.theshoretheater.com

The Twentieth-Century Way;  The Theatre @ Boston Court; Writer: Tom Jacobson; Director: Michael Michetti; Based on a little-known incident in Southern California history, this theatrical thrill ride explores the collision of reality and fantasy as two actors juggle various roles to entrap homosexuals for “social vagrancy” in public restrooms in 1914 Long Beach, California. 1h 40m, Pasadena, CA  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #10: Players Theatre; Sat 14 @ 7:30; Mon 16 @ 5:15; Wed 18 @ 8:45; Sat 21 @ 12:15; Tue 24 @ 4:15
http://www.bostoncourt.com/events/64/the-twentieth-century-way

Two Girls;  Written and Performed by Gabrielle Maisels; Writer: Gabrielle Maisels; Director: Joey Brenneman; A friendship blossoms and struggles in the "new" South Africa. Two girls, one black, one Jewish, take on the trauma that apartheid left behind. From the granddaughter of Advocate Isie Maisels, successful defender of Nelson Mandela in the "Treason Trial" of 1958. 1h 20m, Brooklyn, NYC  Solo Show, FringeHIGH
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Thu 19 @ 7; Sat 21 @ 3:15; Sun 22 @ 2; Tue 24 @ 10:15; Wed 25 @ 4*
www.gabriellemaisels.blogspot.com

Two Sizes Too Small;  YMMSBILYA Productions; Writer: Jessica Kane; Paul Langley, a powerful stockbroker, is confronted one morning by the unfathomable reality that all his shoes have shrunk two sizes too small. Thus begins this action-packed farce about a seemingly normal guy who becomes impossibly stuck in his life. 1h 30m, Brant Lake, NY  Comedy, Performance Art
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Fri 13 @ 5; Mon 16 @ 7; Fri 20 @ 10; Sat 21 @ 1; Wed 25 @ 9:45
www.twosizestoosmall.com

UBA BOUNCE;  Eva Dean Dance; Director: Eva Dean; Choreographer: Eva Dean; UBA, a large rambunctious circus globe, acts as ‘Ring Master’ in a world where brightly colored balls and courageous dancers are equal partners. By balancing, spinning, and gliding they create rollicking dances filled with imagination, beauty and humor. 1h, Brooklyn, NYC  Dance, FringeHIGH
VENUE #1: Dixon Place; Sun 15 @ 4*; Thu 19 @ 7:30; Thu 26 @ 2; Fri 27 @ 5:30; Sat 28 @ NOON
www.evadeandance.org

Venus and Mona;  Three Crows Theatre; Writer: Leslie Bramm; Director: Melissa Attebery; Choreographer: Fight Choreographer Carrie Brewer; Junky/drunk's dying, there's a demon in the heap,and the Tredwater twins are trapped on the roof of their mother's doublewide. They slug it out in this black comedy, about the battles fought to grow up and learn love. 1h 35m, New York, NY  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sun 15 @ 8:15; Wed 18 @ 6:30; Sun 22 @ 2:45; Wed 25 @ 10:45; Fri 27 @ 1:45
www.venusandmona.com

Veritas;  Ryan J. Davis, Stan Richardson, and Nathan Vernon; Writer: Stan Richardson; Director: Ryan J. Davis; Inspired by true events, VERITAS is the story of a group of young men at Harvard in 1920 whose promising futures fell prey to Harvard's "Secret Court": a gay witch-hunt conducted by school administration to purge Harvard of all homosexuality. 1h 40m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #17: HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater; Fri 20 @ 7; Sun 22 @ 8; Tue 24 @ 4:15; Thu 26 @ 3:30; Fri 27 @ 5:15; Sat 28 @ 8
www.VeritasThePlay.com

Vinnie Vidivici;  Panther Canyon Productions; Writer: Vince Santoro; Director: Vince Santoro; "Watch the palomino dive from the Steel Pier into an eight ounce glass of water!" Childhood angst, beat poetry, drums, intense stories. Dad makes 'killer' sauce from Vinnie's pet bunnies, a twisted road trip, and big bro returns from Nam. 1h, Nashville, TN  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sun 22 @ 7; Mon 23 @ 4; Thu 26 @ 5; Fri 27 @ 7; Sat 28 @ 8:45
www.vincesantoro.com

Violators Will Be Violated;  Circle X Theatre Co.; Writer: Casey Smith; Director: Jennifer A. Skinner; If a mime gets humiliated, chopped in half and fed to animals in the forest, is everyone a little happier? This unique, unconventional, nearly wordless theatrical experience has more destruction, mayhem, murder, ambition and special effects than an action film. 1h, Los Angeles, CA  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #11: Players Loft; Sun 15 @ 2:30; Mon 16 @ 5:15; Sat 21 @ 3:30; Sun 22 @ 1:45; Mon 23 @ 8:15; Sat 28 @ 8:15
www.violatorswillbeviolated.com

VIVA LA EVOLUCION!;  AtomicTuna Productions & Travel Large; Writer: Diana Yanez, developed by Diana Yanez & Marjorie Duffield; Director: Marjorie Duffiled; Don't tell my mother about my one-woman show! First generation Cuban-American comedian Diana Yanez makes 'mojitos out of the limones' of her life with hilarious yet poignant tales of growing Cuban and queer in Miami. (1st Prize, Drama Queens Competition) 1h 15m, Los Angeles, CA  Comedy, Solo Show
VENUE #16: The SoHo Playhouse; Thu 19 @ 9:30; Sat 21 @ 7:45; Tue 24 @ 3:45; Fri 27 @ 1:45; Sun 29 @ 2:15
www.vivalaevoluciontheshow.com

VIVA LOS BASTARDITOS!;  Jake Oliver (Productions); Writer: Jake Oliver; A sublimely ridiculous and heartfelt tale of love, music and revolution. When dastardly villains take over a mysterious realm called Western Massachusetts, three rock heroes emerge to unite The People against the would-be dictators. Join the revolution! 1h 50m, Leonardo, NJ  Musical, Comedy
VENUE #7: The Ellen Stewart Theatre @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 5:30; Sun 15 @ NOON; Sat 21 @ 9:45; Mon 23 @ 4:30; Wed 25 @ 10
www.bastarditos.com

Wanton Displays of Affection;  University of Michigan's Basement Arts; Writer: Zach Smilovitz; Director: Yael Kiken, Zach Smilovitz & Liam White; Two men stand on a high-rise ledge, arguing who gets to go first. A couple goes to the doctor after the husband grows something back he shouldn’t have. Two couples in their early twenties malaise try to save a friend. 1h, Ann Arbor, MI  Comedy, Drama
VENUE #14: The Cherry Pit; Fri 13 @ 9; Sat 14 @ 4; Thu 19 @ 4:15; Tue 24 @ 7:15; Wed 25 @ 6:30
www.wantondisplays.com

War Zones;  Writer: Laura Brienza; Director: Laura Brienza ; One woman investigates four male bodies at war with themselves in the form of Alzheimer's, bipolar disorder, anorexia, and bulimia, learning that our lives are shaped by the bodies we love along the way. 1h, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Spoken Word/Poetry
VENUE #18: HERE Arts Center- Dorothy B. Williams Theater; Fri 13 @ 9; Sun 15 @ 6; Wed 18 @ 10; Sat 21 @ 2; Sun 22 @ 7; Tue 24 @ 6
www.warzonestheplay.com

West Lethargy;  Page 121 Productions; Writer: Stephen Kaliski; Director: Stephen Kaliski; Old West pioneer lovers hit a roadblock when they collide with two contemporary hedonists searching for a long lost brother. Does the Empire State Building hold the answers? Don't miss this whimsical 2009 Edinburgh Fringe sensation. "A wonderful work." -William Hurt 1h 20m, Manhattan, NYC  Drama, Comedy
VENUE #3: The Kraine Theater; Sat 14 @ NOON; Wed 18 @ 11; Thu 19 @ 3; Sun 22 @ 8:45; Thu 26 @ 6:30
www.page121productions.org

When Last We Flew;  DRD Theatricals & Eric Louie; Writer: Harrison David Rivers; Director: Colette Robert; After stealing his library's only copy of Angels in America, misfit teenager Paul begins reading and discovers that his dull Midwestern life is about to take flight. WHEN LAST WE FLEW was developed at Lincoln Center and Sundance Theater Lab. 2h, Manhattan, NYC  Comedy, FringeHIGH
VENUE #12: Lucille Lortel Theatre; Thu 19 @ 4:45*; Tue 24 @ 2; Wed 25 @ 8; Fri 27 @ 9:45; Sun 29 @ 2:30
www.WhenLastWeFlew.com

When Lilacs Last;  Writer: Tony Devaney Morinelli; Director: Tony Devaney Morinelli; A hard-hitting confrontation: two promising young men struggle with abusive fathers, sexual orientation, and bigotry while coming of age. Set against poetry of Walt Whitman: a searing experience of devastation--innocence and desire overwhelmed by ignorance and brutality. 2h, Bryn Mawr, PA  Drama, FringeHIGH
VENUE #2: Connelly Theater; Sun 22 @ 8:30; Wed 25 @ 6:45; Thu 26 @ 4:45*; Fri 27 @ 9:30; Sun 29 @ 3:45
www.whenlilacslast.com

William and the Tradesmen;  Writer: Eli James; Director: Francesco Campari; Songwriter Will Bray wishes he was Morrissey, Joe Strummer and Paul Weller rolled into one. But he's 31, broke and (gasp!) American. With time running out, his Brit-rocker heroes come together to give his music career one last chance. 1h 15m, Manhattan, NYC  Solo Show, Comedy
VENUE #6: The Club @ LA MAMA; Sat 14 @ 4; Sun 15 @ 10; Wed 18 @ 4; Fri 20 @ 7; Wed 25 @ 7
www.williamandthetradesmen.com

A Woman of no Distinction;  Claire Fleury; Writer: Claire Fleury; Director: Claire Fleury, Jantien Koenders; A phone rings...she answers. He follows her. Or she's leading? Open the door..come unhinged. A spine-chilling trip through NYC via her troubled mind, this existential thriller crawls inside your brain and holds you captive until the disturbing end. 56m, Amsterdam, Netherlands  Drama, Solo Show
VENUE #15: The Studio @ Cherry Lane Theatre; Mon 16 @ 2; Wed 18 @ 10; Fri 20 @ 7:30; Sat 21 @ 6; Mon 23 @ 2
www.clairefleury.com