FronteraFest: Austin Fringe Theatre

FronteraFest
January 17 - February 18, 2012
Hyde Park Theatre, Salvage Vanguard Theater + Others
Admission Varies

Hyde Park Theatre's annual alternative and fringe theater festival has been running in Austin since 1994.

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2012 FronteraFest

The festival is divided into four components:

• The Short Fringe @ Hyde Park Theatre - January 17 - February 18, 2012 - Features 4 or 5 shorter plays per evening.
• The Long Fringe @ the Salvage Vanguard Theater & the Blue Theatre - January 24 - February 5, 2012 - Features regular length productions.
• Mi Casa Es Su Teatro @ Various Locations - February 11, 2012 (Saturday - All Day) - Performed in local homes and businesses
• BYOV (Bring Your Own Venue) - Performances of In This House (Everything is You) - 2012 Schedule and Location Pending.

2012 Short Fringe Schedule

For schedule confirmation, full play description, and ticket info, please see the official FronteraFest site.

Short Fringe - January 17, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• Peace Is With You - Danielle Ricci (Borealis Dance Co.)
• Date With a Starlet - Robert L. Berry (Weird City Theatre)
• Cabin Fever - Paul Engle (Lost Beat Generation)
• Sunset - April Matthis and Elizabeth Doss.
• The Art Of Verse - Xenogia Spoken Word Collective

Short Fringe - January 18, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• Leaving England - Philip Kreyche
• BRINE – Boy Raised in New England - Stuart Hersh
• The King & The Clockmaker - Tom Horan, Courtney Sale, Trey Gilmore, Rowan Doyle (ScriptWorks Commission)
• Going - Susie Simpson
• Sky Candy - Ensemble (Chelsea Laumen)

Short Fringe - January 19, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• 20 Min Macs - text by Shakespeare, cut by Robert Deike
• Laura Lynn Loving, Modern Day Mom - Rhonda Kulhanek
• And Now You Will See - Emilio Banda
• Oh, Science! - Josh Gill, Alex Baia, Nathan Livni, Ed Melendez, and Kristin Henn
• Hanging Angel - choreography by Marisa Pisano and Miss Sophie

Short Fringe 2012 - January 20, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• Southie Pride Ezzah Given - Raymond V. Whelan
• The Glamping Trip - David Lee Hess & John Ratliff
• Scatology - Jason Rainey
• Round the Circle - Matt Flickinger and Andy Dollerson
• Battlestar Gillacktucka - Lisa Jackson & Joshua Gill

Short Fringe 2012 - January 24, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• Seeking Superboy - Laura Cannon
• Going Where: Travels In Pre-Speedbump America - Mark Shapiro
• Honey Mushroom - Gabrielle Reisman
• The Grind - Harry Truong
• Battle - Cry Havoc and the Action Artists

Short Fringe 2012 - January 25, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• The Requirements - Max Langert (ScriptWorks Commission)
• I Am Not a Preacher - David Harper
• Moby Dick: The Rock Opera - Benjamin Wright and Philip Kreyche
• Actor of the Year - Molly Fonseca
• Gold Mine Dream Jump - Olivia O'Hare, Jennifer Micallef, Errin Delperdang, and Kelly Hasandras

Short Fringe 2012 - January 26, 2012 (8:00 pm)

• Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" - Parker Dority (puppet adaptation)
• After the Disaster - Bolik Not ZIB
• Firth & Arjet - Jessica Arjet & Kristin Firth
• Short Fringe Play - Elizabeth Cobbe and Jed Kreiger
• Had Had - Zack Claxton

Short Fringe 2012 - January 27, 2012

• Honky Tonk Therapy - Lee Bukstein
• Miss Match - Heather Bishop
• Espousing the Right to Espouse - Melissa Jackson Burns, Misty Valenta, Elizabeth Krieg
• TNM 10 - The New Movement Theatre (Alexandria Berry)
• Crossing the Streams (October 25, 1985) - E.D. Harrelson (Jeanne Harris)

Short Fringe 2012 - January 31, 2011

• Wuthering Heights, The Entertainment - Lyrics: Diana Prechter, Music: Kent Cole
• Please Leave A Message After the Tone - Amy E. Botelho
• Damned Avalanche - Patrick Knisely and Jenny Carlson
• I Almost Went Off On Kids... - Anita Ashton
• iloveyouthemost - Amory Casto

Short Fringe 2012 - February 1, 2012

• South of Tennessee - Susannah Raulino & Topping Haggerty
• It's Better Than Last Year - Jacob Dodson
• Howell and Hume - Kirk German
• Box and Cox - John Maddison Morton (Bridget Farr)
• Breeders - McNichol & May

Short Fringe 2012 - February 2, 2012

• Adventure and Romance: Not for the Faint of Heart - Sally Crandall
• Death's Dignity - Victoria Labalme (Austin Mime Theatre
• SIR! - Joanna Wheeler
• Backpages: "The truth is rarely pure and never simple" (Oscar Wilde) - Cindy Vining, Nancy Whitmore, & Helen Brooks, with additions by Johanna Whitmore & Amy McAndrew
• Medea Goes To Jail - Handbomb (Alex Berry, Michael Foulk, Vanessa Gonzalez)

Short Fringe 2012 - Febraury 3, 212

• Revlis: Imprv... FROM THE FUTURE - Kristin Firth
• Keith Ruckus – The Ex-Girlfriend Show - Keith Ruckus
• Idol Worship - Joe Hartman
• Relative Perspective - Cassidy Risien
• Joy Behar's Book Club - Reagan Ward, Jenna Marie Carey, Yamina Khouane, Ellen Kubecka, Alex Berry, Vanessa Gonzales, Ariel Greenspoon, and Megan Simon.

Short Fringe 2012 - February 7, 2011

• Divided by Two - Kate Cleary
• Fundamental Principles of Immanual Kant's A Metaphysic of Morals - Hank Schwemmer
• Musical Theater and Other Drugs - Meg Peck
• The Forgotten Trail & Thou Shalt Not Waiver - Sharanya Rao
• Townsville - Nicole McCracken and Tim Honker

Short Fringe 2012 - February 8, 2012

• Marilyn - Beth Broderick
• The Birthday Girl - Anne Maria Newsome (ScriptWorks Commission)
• The Piano Has Been Drinking, Not Me - Zeb L. West and Justin Sherburn
• Lady Lazarus - Katie Green
• Lovely Lincoln Lumps: The Story of Slutty Abraham Lincoln - Stefany Wood

Short Fringe 2012 - February 9, 2012

• The Apocalypse Play: APOCALYPTIC! - Loaded Gun Theory
• Fuct or Legs Closed, Heart Open - Renee Troxler
• Life - Joshua Nanninga
• Untitled - Gaia Farnam
• The Desire Body of Bayou Sainte Anne - Susan L. Haga

Short Fringe 2012 - February 10, 2012

• Nice Ankles - Mary Jo Pehl
• Sally 4th - Angelica McAuley & Jennifer Bushee
• Ben Prager - Ben Prager
• Problems, Professors, and Prozac - Simran Frontain
• Dice - Candyce Rusk

Map - Hyde Park Theatre (Fronterafest)

Map - Hyde Park Theatre
511 W 43rd ST
Austin, Texas 78751