BloggingFringe.com Podcast

Download Bogging Fringe 1512: Ferdinand - Tasty Monster Productions fringe_2015_12_tastymonster.mp3 Length: 32:19 Luke Tudball and Heather Bagnall are Washington, DC area artists and the co-owners of Tasty Monster Productions. Their 2015 show, Ferdinand, toured the United States and will be playing at Edinburgh Fringe. Ferdinand is the story of a single father raising his son, and deals with numerous social issues like bullying. It's inspired by the story of Ferdinand the bull, and we get to hear how audiences react to the show. http://www.facebook.com/tastymonster

Download Blogging Fringe 1511: I'm Just Kidneying - Amanda Nicastro fringe_2015_11_amandanicastro.mp3 Length: 32:19 Amanda Nicastro is bringing a one-woman show, I'm Just Kidneying, (tickets) from New York to Orlando for the first time. Amanda is an actress and comedian, and her story of donating a kidney to benefit her sister is the subject of her 2015 show. We also discuss what it's like to be a working comedian in New York, and the modern world. read more

Download Blogging Fringe 1510: Village Ax - Sydney Hayduk fringe_2015_10_sydneyhayduk.mp3 Length: 37:07 Sydney Hayduck's Village Ax is a one-woman / storytelling / dance piece with bedtime stories told to a little girl by her grandfather. "If you like to think and you like metaphysical stuff, this is your show". Sydney is from Winnepeg, and this is her first Orlando Fringe. We discuss devised theatre and how Sydney got involved with the community. https://www.facebook.com/PeachyKeenProd

Download Blogging Fringe 1509: Cootie Catcher - Lucas Brooks fringe_2105_09_lucasbrooks.mp3 Length: 29:10 Lucas Brooks brought his one-man show VGL5'4" Top to Orlando last year, and he is returning this year with Cootie Catcher, about when he thought he might have an STD. Lucas is doing a crowdfunding campaign to help him raise money for his Fringe tour this summer, check out the page and donate! Get more info at http://www.lucas-brooks.com/ and on Facebook

Download Blogging Fringe 1508: Deviant Behaviors and Dark Wood - Winnie Wenglewick fringe_2105_08_wenglewick.mp3 Length: 47:21 Winnie is an Orlando Fringe veteran from the 90s who returned last year with Black Stockings, and is now bringing a one-woman BDSM show Deviant Behaviors to the Purple Venue and a three-naked-man ape show Dark Wood to the Brown Venue. Get more info at dangeroustheatre.com

Download Blogging Fringe 1507: The Road Less Gravelled - Wanda Carroll fringe_2015_07_wandacarroll.mp3 Length: 37:06 Wanda Carroll is a Canadian storyteller, originally from Newfoundland, where her one-woman show, The Road Less Gravelled (Red Venue) is set. Wanda tells us stories about growing up in isolation, what it was like to leave for the mainland and talks about a Storytelling festival she is producing at the Drake Hotel in Toronto.

Download Blogging Fringe 1506: Exclusion Zone - Martin Dockery fringe_2015_06_martindockery.mp3 Length: 49:05 Martin Dockery, a New-York based storyteller, talks to us about his upcoming show, The Exclusion Zone (yellow venue, 2015), and a show he is performing with his wife Vanessa Quesnelle, Moonlight After Midnight in the Green venue in 2015. Martin discusses his trips to various places around the world, and how he wants to bring the feeling to his audience. Listen to the interview to discover all the secrets Martin can impart before the apocalypse arrives! read more

Download Blogging Fringe 1505: Absolute Magic - Keith Brown fringe_2015_05_keithbrown.mp3 Length: 39:42 Keith Brown, award-winning magician and Canadian Fringe touring artist, joins us to discuss his 2015 show Absolute Magic, in the Yellow venue at Orlando Fringe. He discusses how he got into the world of magic (Jumping Gemini), his idols in the magic world, his TED talk and how he became the Best Magician in Toronto. Check out KeithBrown.ca for more. @KeithHBrown TEDx Univ of Windsor "Magic of Thinking" Global News - Morning News read more

Download Blogging Fringe 1504: From Como to Homo - Lynne Jassem fringe_2015_04_lynnejassem.mp3 Length: 36:21 Lynne Jassem is a veteran performer with credits going back to her pre-teen days on the Perry Como show. Now she tours the world dancing, singing and entertaining people with stories from her life. She is bringing a one-woman show, From Como to Homo to the Red venue at the 2015 Orlando Fringe. Watch Lynne on YouTube read more

Download Blogging Fringe 1503: Best Picture (Kurt Fitzpatrick, Jon Paterson, Tara Travis) fringe_2015_03_bestpicture.mp3 Length: 51:13 Best Picture is coming to the Brown venue for the 2015 Orlando Fringe. Kurt Fitzpatrick, Jon Paterson, and Tara Travis join Ryan to discuss their current run at the Rogue Festival in Fresno, how they'd like to play the Kodak theatre during Oscar Week, and how they got involved in the Fringe Family (Framily). Check out RibbitRepublic.com and BloggingFringe.com for more. Starring: Kurt Fitzpatrick (Cathedral City, The Last Straight Man in Theatre, Hooray for Speech Therapy, Rebel Without a Niche) Jon Paterson (House [Best Male Performer 2014], Be a Man) Tara Travis (The Shakespeare Show: Or, How an Illiterate Son of a Glover Became the Greatest Playwright in the World) read more