Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 at 1:30pm
How Did We Get Here? at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
"How did we get here?" features Spencer Riley, Nami Eskandarian, Nicholas Don Smith, and Sam D'Antuono. These local comedians are coming to the Fringe this year to tell true stories about thier experiences surrounding their life in comedy.
The Funeral Potatehoes at Alliance Theater-Black Box Theater
The Funeral Potatehoes are a new group of drag performers and clowns in town spreading their deep buttery love with the sweet folks of SL,UT! Come on down for a heaping ladleful of these sweet spuds, you'll love 'em to death!
The Post Office by Rabindranath Tagore at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
A young boy named Amal falls ill from an unknown sickness. His father enlists the help of a local physician who instructs Amal to stay indoors at all times. Longing to be a part of the outside world, he sits by his window and makes friends with various townsfolk passing by. Despite his predicament, his boundless enthusiasm and joy touches those around him. When he learns that the new building across the road is a royal post office, he beigns to dream of one day getting a letter from the king.
The Post Office is a story of a boy caught in between his imaginary world and the hard facts of the reality of life. The play begs the question of the value of innocence and whether a lie is kinder than the truth.
While this story is a celebration of Bengali culture, its values, truths, and thoughts have nothing with race. The Post Office is about hope, joy, deliverance, acceptance, and community in the midst of hardship.
I've Decided to Become a Digital Pet at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
A 15-minute comedy about a young man reflecting on the lonely childhood that has led him to an unconventional desire: to become a Tamagotchi.
Lady M at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
Lady M is a new adaptation of the classic Shakepeare play Macbeth, shifting the titular character to his doomed wife, Lady M. The production aims to explore the untold story of Lady M and examine the Macbeth's descent into darkness from her perspective.
Mexico Magico at Alliance Theater-Black Box Theater
3 entertaining monologues that satirically portray the pillars of Mexican society: family, politics, and religion. Come laugh and cry alongside the protagonists, and discover why Mexico is so magical, comical and musical. Performed in Spanish with English subtitles. Written by: Pam GallegOz, Petter Zhan and Héctor Soto.
The Kitchen Sink at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
A kitchen. In a house. Over the course of 50 years. If the walls could talk, what would they say? What stories would they tell? The Kitchen Sink, a new play by Cordelia Brand.
Puppet Karaoke at Alliance Theater-Black Box Theater
Puppet Karaoke is a fun, crazy, audience participation show. No human singing is required, the puppets do all the work. All you have to do is pick a song you like and a puppet to sing it. Stage shy? No worries. You'll be tucked safely behind a curtain during the song. Puppets in the City provide puppets to choose from plus the stage and sound. Join Puppets in the City for the fun and highly addictive Fringe show. Puppet up!
Seize the Initiative! at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
Saul puts the action into climate action, flirting with young women and roping them into volunteering for a carbon tax campaign. But then he falls for Grace. Is there hope for them, or for the planet? Seize the Initiative! A romantic comedy about falling in love… with democracy.
The Open Syrup: Oops, We Did It Again! at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
In the infamous hotel The Open Syrup, shenanigans and chicanery are an everyday occurrence (much to the chagrin of the beleaguered manager Rhonda). This time her superintendent Bradley may have gone too far: he's conjured up some echoes of the past. Will Rhonda keep it together despite the circumstances? Decidedly not. Will Bradley commit all manner of tomfooleries? Decidedly so. Will a zany cast of characters including an aspiring femme fatale, a superhero sidekick in training, and a hardboiled gumshoe show up to complicate Rhonda's already irksome day? Oh, it's a guarantee. After all, this is The Open Syrup.
Sam D'Antuono: Space Cadet at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
Sam is a comedian. These shows are going to be all jokes. If you wanna see standup with jokes in it, this is a show where that is happening. The show has a title. It's "Space Cadet".
Western Minerals and Their Origins at Alliance Theater-Black Box Theater
Three amateur rock hunters venture into the deserts of Southern Utah in search of a legendary deposit of Leopard Beryl, the rarest gem in the West. However, deep in the canyons of the Colorado Plateau, the trio encounter something they never bargained for. A play about our relationship to geology and the geology of our relationships, Western Minerals and their Origins excavates why the West calls to us.
Wonderland Awaits at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
Wonderland Awaits invites audiences young and young at heart to embark on an enchanting journey alongside Alice as she ventures down the rabbit hole. Through interactive storytelling, children become active participants in the adventure, encountering colorful characters and magical moments at every turn. From tea parties with the Mad Hatter to croquet games with the Queen of Hearts, the play immerses children in the fantastical world of Wonderland, encouraging their creativity and imagination.
Save the Cow at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
A drag burlesque musical about finding yourself and starting new chapters.
Spiral Bound at Alliance Theater-VENUE 3 (The Ballroom)
When Martha gets fired and learns her sister, Vivian, is moving out of their apartment, she has to consider: What's next? Call her mom back, grow shockingly enormous boobs, and marry rich - all before her phone kills her. In the debut work of Fickle Mistress Theatre Co., SPIRAL BOUND asks us to face the seemingly impossible task of building a life in contemporary America. Exploring gender in the workplace and family in the weird late-night diner, this funny, comtemplative play raises the question: "What do we with so much life left to live?"
The Lawn at Alliance Theater-Main Theater
Dale is a standard suburbanite, complete with a soul-crushing job, a son who hates him, and a serially unfaithful wife. The only thing he has left going right in his life is his lawn. He would do anything for his lawn. When his wife keeps hiring external lawn care services against his wishes, Dale has a revenge affair with his client, and his lawn (and marriage) are put to the ultimate test.