Denver Fringe Festival
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PreTend Friend Show
The Savoy Denver 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver, COPeople and puppets read and act out a classic story in this original live show for kids of all ages. This free performance teaches the art of storytelling, life lessons, and audience etiquette in a silly, fun and interactive way.
Free
La Gran Aventura del Gusano Stripes
The People's Building 9995 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO, United StatesStripes va camino a la misteriosa "Fiesta de Baile de las Luciérnagas" y necesita tu ayuda. ¡Usando creatividad, música y mucha participación del público, puedes ayudar a Stripes en la mayor aventura de su pequeña vida!
Free
The Swashbuckling Adventures of Pirate Zeb
The Savoy Denver 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver, COJoin the daring crew of the legendary squirrel pirate, Captain Zeb, on a wild treasure hunt through the halls of the Savoy! This interactive adventure is packed with playful twists, quirky characters and live music.
Free
Blah Blah Blah
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesExperimental satire all about talking, blabbing, and not shutting up. What do we talk about? How do we use language to hurt others, to spread information, and to help one another? Fully interactive and completely unhinged.
$20
Sexercise: Comedy about Pilates and Sex
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesExpect all things sexy and Pilates-related, from the Pilates breathing to the G-spot, from finding your core to unlocking multiple orgasms. Smart, sexy, and scandalously educational—this is one "workout" you won’t want to miss!
$20
MK + A Rewatch Podcast
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesSharing one role on a popular 90s sitcom, lovable twins MK + A rose to stardom before they could talk. Now, 30 years on, MK + A navigate a crash course down their famous fictional childhoods. Part illustrated audio concert, part horror show.
$20
All the Boys I Blocked
The Learned Lemur 2220 E Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, United StatesAccordion-driven rollercoaster of blocked exes, train-wreck relationships, and ultimate self acceptance. Audience members get to share their “blocked” stories and lucky audience members may even get to date live.
$20
Artists Amongst Us w/ Intimo Tango presents “The Human Experience”
The Savoy Denver 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver, CORich interdisciplinary performance that weaves tango, live music and theater into five compelling vignettes that delve into unique facets of being human — unraveling themes of connection, contradiction, memory and emotion through movement and sound.
$20
Arkham A$$ylum: An [After Dark] Knight Burlesque
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theatre 119 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, United StatesThis unique production flips the Dark Knight narrative on its head by putting Batman on trial. Prepare for an evening of spectacle featuring dazzling cirque performances, jaw-dropping drag, sultry burlesque, and live performances.
$20
Featherbrain
Big Up Studios 3410 Blake St, Denver, Colorado, United StatesOne-person surrealist avant-clown comedy where shame, desire, and Jesus have a terrifying three-way to the sound of live violin. Come for the cheeky audience interaction—stay for the naughty dance party.
$20
Galaxias: Find Your Universe
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theatre 119 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, United StatesSoul Penny Circus is back! Join a weary Clown as he journeys through the stars - encountering dazzling celestial wonders, cosmic conflicts, and the beauty of connection. Laugh, cry, soar past the stars, and gain a whole new perspective of your universe.
$20
Meat Show In Space
The People's Building 9995 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO, United StatesBlending incisive social commentary with offbeat clowning, Meat Show in Space is a subversive, post-apocalyptic alt-comedy that’s as absurd as it is sincere.
$20The Show Must Go On…Or Should It?
The Bug Theatre 3654 Navajo St., Denver, COA True Story of longtime Friendship and all the reasons The Show Must Go On... OR SHOULD IT?
$20
The Romeo Cabaret
The Pearl 2199 California St, Denver, Colorado, United StatesA musical and magical experience, taking the audience back in time to our authentic take on early 1900’s theater, consisting of Vaudeville-era songs, musical theater and mind-bending magical routines. The show focuses on the traveling act of Romeo Cabaret.
$20
The Lucid Dreamer
Manos Sagrados 9975 E Colfax Ave, Aurora, United StatesMichel, canonically referred to as The Lovely Lucid Dreamer, has the unique ability of being able to pull music notes out of thin air and create symphonies out of nothing. The more vivid his dreams, the stronger his ability to alchemize music out of nothingness.
$20
The Greatest Garage Sale Ever
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesOne-woman comedy cabaret featuring catchy original songs and hilarious characters. The interactive show features bizarre yet endearing characters celebrating the power of nostalgia to remind us who we are and what we’ve lost.
$20
Whispers of the Wind: A Very Serious, Complete, and Thorough Academic Presentation on the Mother Fan Cult
The Savoy Denver 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver, COA lecture on the mysterious "Motherfan Cult" spirals into chaos as an expert scholar and their disaffected assistant reveal discoveries and rituals surrounding the worship of box fans in this frantic, hilarious exploration of faith, obsession, and the search for meaning in a world where technology fails us.
$20
Total Modeling
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesAbsurd avant-clown show about cybernetics on a boat. Part lecture, part throwdown featuring a blind drunk, his invisible man, third birds, and a domesticated ass. A philosophical odyssey weaving together professional wrestling and existential despair.
$20
Anne Zander is MOTHER: a postpartum comedy
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesFrom the mind that created the “smash-hit JUICEBOX, and the body that birthed twins 3 years ago, this solo show is clown, character, truth and fantasy, all rolled into one woman, dancing to the beat of her own breast pump.
$20
Front Porch Puppets presents… Control Freak
The People's Building 9995 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO, United StatesA children’s TV host and puppeteer begins to spiral when his show gains traction and hits its 100th episode milestone. His need to control even the most minute details leads to an ugly outburst, leading him to examine who he is and who he is becoming.
$20
Lavender Juice Presents: A Clown Ballet Cabaret
The Bug Theatre 3654 Navajo St., Denver, COThe Story of a Ballerina torn between tradition and expression. With ballet, tap, tango, and clowning she is able to release what tradition has suppressed and what is no longer serving her.
$20
Nuptial Nightmares
The Savoy Denver 2700 Arapahoe St., Denver, COA quarreling wedding party travels to a rustic mountainside lodge to celebrate a forthcoming marriage. Using terrifying ghostly powers, the host attempts to bring the party together; but will they be able to overcome the rifts? Or, will the wedding - and possibly the guest’s lives - fall apart?
$20
Smaller Griefs
Hope Tank 1434 E 22nd Ave, Denver, CO, United StatesOne-woman electro-pop and poetry-forward song cycle that meditates on the experience of being alive (or in other words, experiencing grief). Travel through the shattering of hope, the blazing of anger, the wheedling of bargaining, eventually arriving at something like acceptance.
$20TiME
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theatre 119 Park Avenue West, Denver, CO, United StatesHigh-flying, mind-bending acrobatic, dance, and comedy show that explores the origins of life and our species’ future. With jaw-dropping stunts, electrifying movement, and sharp humor, this thrilling production takes you on an unforgettable journey through the cosmic timeline.
$20
The Horrors That Persist
Big Up Studios 3410 Blake St, Denver, Colorado, United StatesA guided meditation track takes us through a rather strange ritual that pushes the performer to confront the pit of despair inside. However the piece ends with a hopeful message, told through movement.
$20
The Waiting Room and Grace In No Order
Redline Contemporary Art Center 2350 Arapahoe Street, Denver, CODOUBLE FEATURE: The Waiting Room,” recently-deceased Walter Morris discovers he is on track to go to heaven. But his loved one is in hell. In “Grace In No Order,” a woman, trapped in a room with her rapist, confronts him. And then she does it again. And again.
$20
The Audition: One Magician’s Quest To Join The Magic Castle’s Academy Of Magical Arts
The Learned Lemur 2220 E Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, United StatesPart performance, part confession, part tribute, The Audition pulls back the curtain on the Magic Castle’s hidden history while showcasing one magician’s quest to earn his place among the greats.
$20
Obsessive Comedy Disorder
RISE Comedy 1260 22nd St, Denver, CO, United StatesKevin is one of 5 kids, a veteran, and has OCD. Come join the battle inside his brain. In this “hilarious” and “healing” hour, Kevin blends his silly life, crazy family, and the dark truth of a misunderstood disorder.
$20
