FronteraFest Schedule

"...The Short Fringe at Hyde Park Theatre..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

FronteraFest 2000

The Chronicle's guide to Austin's biggest performance event.

"...through a single event, you couldn't do better than FronteraFest, the performance jamboree hosted annually by Frontera@Hyde Park Theatre...."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Schedule

"...All Short Fringe shows start at 8pm.Tuesday, Jan. 13Short Fringe at Hyde..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature

FronteraFest: The Basics

"...The Short Fringe Five weeks of short-form works, each 25 minutes or..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Viking Heroine Towers Over FronteraFest in Shield Maiden

Play brings TED Talks to 10th-century Sweden

"...I’m talking here about Shield Maiden, yes, that FronteraFest Long Fringe show in which a TED Talk sort..."

Jan. 29, 2019 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Going Long

Scoping Out the Long Fringe of FronteraFest 2000

Feb. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

Going Long

Scoping Out the Long Fringe of FronteraFest 2000

Feb. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Going Long

Scoping Out the Long Fringe of FronteraFest 2000

"...(played with ample histrionics by Erica Saenz), he's no longer in charge: She's got him by the short and..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

Going Long

Scoping Out the Long Fringe of FronteraFest 2000

Feb. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Going Long

Scoping Out the Long Fringe of FronteraFest 2000

Feb. 4, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Portraits of the Artists as FronteraFest Regulars

Why they perform year after year after year

"...Since 1993 the uniquely Austin event known as FronteraFest has been allowing anyone with an idea for a..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Short Fringe @ Hyde Park Theatre

"...tradition continues this year as the newly renamed Short Fringe...."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

Going Postal

This tale of a wayward letter is best when the talk stops and the players just dance

"...the Back Pack did for the first week of FronteraFest's Short Fringe, and found the dance-based caper to be..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Gods and Idols

Though rough, Jason Rainey's ambitious, funny exploration of faith is something to believe in

"...Idols isn't perfect, but it's well suited to the fringe festival format. The script, by Jason Rainey, is funny,..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Dan Solomon

Little Mother

Despite lovely shadow puppetry and a sensual score, this tale of an anguished couple feels incomplete

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

Gruesome Playground Injuries

Kelsey Kling makes a distinguished directorial debut with Rajiv Joseph's gem of a love story

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Jillian Owens

West Side Terri

Terri Mowrey's solo show is a vivacious love letter to West Side Story and how movies move us

"...drifting through her apartment window and she's off: singing along, dancing along, acting each scene and playing all the..."

Feb. 1, 2013 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Close to the Edge

The Chronicle Arts team hits the 2002 FronteraFest Long Fringe to find how close to the edge this year's artists take us.

"...common threads in the diverse works that comprise a FronteraFest Long Fringe is rarely easy, but this year's crop..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dispatches From the Edge

A roundup of the FronteraFest 2001 Long Fringe.

"...As if the original version of FronteraFest, the annual performance jamboree, didn't give Austinites enough theatre..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Are We on the Edge?

Getting the answers to timely and timeless questions at the 2004 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...found – and found only – at the 2004 FronteraFest Long Fringe. This year's batch of longer works in..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Of Cactuses, Crickets, and Cars

Cataloguing the diverse wonders of FronteraFest Long Fringe 2006

"...breaking plates. A spoof of the Faust legend. Every FronteraFest features an almost dizzying range of dramas, and this..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Incredible Shrinking Man

This shadow-theatre staging of the sci-fi classic is, indeed, incredible

"...and this, the company's latest effort produced for the FronteraFest Long Fringe, is no exception. The Incredible Shrinking Man..."

Jan. 28, 2011 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...Genevive Salmon -- is enough to convince even a lifelong peno-American like myself that a man opposite a woman..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Risk: It's What They Do

What's at stake for the frontier-crossing artists in Long Fringe 2005

"...case there's one right in the midst of us, FronteraFest, that annual Austin rite of regional theatre passage. Now..."

Jan. 21, 2005 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Are We on the Edge?

Tongue and Groove Theatre's silly How to Belly-Dance for Your Husband Starring Little Egypt starts off delightfully enough but winds up as a handful of sesame-flavored cotton candy

"...and Groove Theatre, which has a history of providing FronteraFest material as well as larger, independent productions. I'm thinking..."

Jan. 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...And that's just the first act. This FronteraFest production of Ann Ciccolella's original script is, in a..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...there is some redeeming quality here. As expected from FronteraFest, production values are bare bones. The set is rehearsal..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...Short Fringe Special"This is Not Japan, God Dammit"..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Ben Willcott

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...The show opens with long exposition, a sort of prelude constructed to sketch the..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Dispatches From the Edge

Rounding Up the 2001 FronteraFest Long Fringe

"...the house on its knowledge of state capitals. The long and thin O'Connor looks like she's having a good..."

Feb. 2, 2001 Arts Feature by Robi Polgar

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