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Hamlet as Told on the Streets

Hamlet as Told on the Streets

Written by: William Shakespeare / Shel Silverstein / Peter Reinhardt
Venue: 25 - The VAULT

The title is exactly what the show is. It’s the classic tale of Hamlet with an urban hip hop spin.

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Lovely Souls

Lovely Souls

Written by: Brent Hirose
Company: Seismic Shift Productions
Venue: Venue 10 - Planetarium

A current resident of Vancouver, Local actor/playwright, Brent Hirose, has returned home to Winnipeg for this years Winnipeg Fringe Festival.

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Inside the Studio

Inside the Studio

Written by: Lora Quitane
Company: Coffee Guy Productions, Winnipeg, MB
Venue: Venue 1 – John Hirsch Mainstage

The Studio is like a typical acting class that has all the stereotypes: a European drama instructor (Kirsten Wattis), a

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Macabre: Now in 3D

Macabre: Now in 3D

Written by: Lora Quitane
Company: Puppy in Pants Productions, Winnipeg, MB
Venue: Venue 6 – Tom Hendry Theatre

Macabre Tales of Horror and Macabreness 3D performed at this year’s Fringe for the third time. The show had the

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Bucko

Bucko

Written by: Lora Quitane
Company: Royal Awesome Society, Winnipeg, MB
Venue: Venue 6 – Tom Hendry Theatre

If you want to watch a live and improvised show, try Bucko. Winnipeg talents Aaron Merke and Lauren Cochrane perform

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6 Guitars

6 Guitars

Written by: Maria Cristina Laureano

Whenever you get different music lovers together, you risk the chance of them arguing over why their genre is better.

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The Who’s Tommy

The Who’s Tommy

Written by: Jackie Doming
Venue: Pauline-Boutal Hall at Franco-Manitobain

Musical theatre lovers rejoice! The Who’s Tommy returns on a smaller stage with a large cast chockfull of heart and

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Hichcocked by Sound & Fury

Hichcocked by Sound & Fury

Written by: Maria Cristina Laureano
Venue: Maria Cristina Laureano

Last year, I was introduced to Sound & Fury, a vaudeville-nouveau trio who present original comic genre-parody plays. After really

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7 Stories

7 Stories

Written by: Morris Panych
Company: Theatre By the River
Venue: Venue 12 - Winnipeg Art Gallery

This is a story of a man on the 7th storey ledge of a tall building as he contemplates his

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Weaksauce

Weaksauce

Written by: Sam S Mullins
Venue: 17 - Colin Jackson Studio @ PTE

Sam S Mullins is one of the greatest storytellers I’ve ever seen. Seriously. After seeing his Winnipeg Fringe debut in

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