FronteraFest is a five-week long performance festival that ScriptWorks co-produces with Hyde Park Theatre annually. We commission four pieces for the Short Fringe, which appear weekly on Weds. nights. Every year, several of our members are involved in FronteraFest. Here are the members who are taking part this year:
SHORT FRINGE
Wednesday, January 14
Just a Touch by Anthony Ellison (SW Commission)
MYHEB by Raul Garza
Tuesday, January 20
Revelations by Russel Minton (Hourglass Players) featuring Jo Rake
Rehearsals by Kalli Angel
Sadie Saturday Nite by Jean Caffeine
Angels, Hermits, and Phantoms by Emily Ball Cicchini
Frankenstein & Polio Girl by Tommy LeVrier
Wednesday, January 21
Tom and Liz Go on a Picnic by Max Langert (SW Commission)
A Showbiz Trilogy by Warren Steele
Roads and Crosses by Heather Bishop
Friday, January 23
Meat Town by Mick D’Arcy (featuring Roxy Becker)
Megan and Blaine Explore a Theme with Finger Puppets by Megan (Thornton) and Blaine
Wednesday, January 28
Ghost Play by Travis Tate (SW Commission)
Between Brother and Sister by Briandaniel Oglesby
Thursday, January 29
Go Home, Mister Chaplin by James E. Burnside
Manual by Elizabeth Doss
Friday, January 30
Mother’s Day by Lisa B. Thompson
Counterfeit-Bill by Pat Rick
Conversations by Rhonda Kulhanek
Tuesday, February 3
The Spiritual Artsonist: A Thirst for Longitude by Hank Schwemmer
Advanced Directive – Should I Stay or Should I Go by Nettie Reynolds
Ravings of a Six-Year-Old Madman by Liam Langert (with support from Dad Max)
Wednesday, February 4
DARK: A New Tale by Sarah Saltwick (SW Commission)
Sister Sheriff by Kyle John Schmidt
Gaining June Joy Hunnicutt by Kimberly Smith
Thursday, February 5
Love Me Tinder: A Musical Sketch Revue by Ensemble (led by Adrienne Dawes)
Friday, February 6
Twice Today by Raymond V. Whelan
One Night in Paradise written and directed by George D. Obermiller
LONG FRINGE
Dog Play, Pug to Wolfhound: Patty to Beatrice, Bitch to Bitch, a play that’s probably not a play but a tribute to the human-canine relationship by Michael Michaelian
Sun. 1/25 7:30PM; Mon. 1/26 7PM; Fri. 1/30 7PM; Sat. 1/31 4:30PM
Peck by Amy McAndrew, Cindy Vining, and Johanna Whitmore (Hourglass Productions)
Mon. 1/19 8:45PM; Weds. 1/21 7PM; Fri. 1/23 8:45PM; Sun. 1/25 12PM
The Walls of Jericho by Sandra Metcalf
Wed. 1/21 9PM; Sat. 1/24 8:45PM; Weds. 1/28 7PM; Sat. 1/31 2:15PM
Complete information about all these shows and all of FronteraFest can be found at www.hydeparktheatre.org.