Luv Doc Recommends: FronteraFest Short Fringe Best of Show

Hyde Park Theatre, Saturday, January 24, 2004

"...but aren’t sure, you can prove your mettle this weekend at the 11th anniversary FronteraFest. FronteraFest is Hyde Park..."

Jan. 23, 2004 Column by The Luv Doc

Short Fringe @ Hyde Park Theatre

"...turned its stage over to Austinites for five solid weeks of unjuried, uncensored theatrical adventures of 25 minutes or..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

FronteraFest Is Back to Push New Boundaries

The theatrical fringe festival proves there's still space to experiment in a crowded Austin

"...longest-running and most beloved performance festival returns after a two-year pandemic hiatus. In 2023, FronteraFest will be a collaboration..."

Jan. 13, 2023 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

FronteraFest: The Place to Start

Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' annual performance festival keeps giving artists a spot to launch a stage career in Austin

"...FronteraFest, now entering its 23rd year, has become a tradition..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

The FronteraFest Way

Christi Moore's top rule for producing the annual festival: Just say 'yes'

"...year. All you have to coordinate is this: five weeks of performances, five nights a week, five performances a..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Long Fringe @ the Hideout

"...FronteraFest, the oldest and largest performance festival in the Southwest,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

FRONTERAFEST 2002 DAILY SCHEDULE

"...Performances begin at 8pm unless otherwise noted. Tickets for Short Fringe are $10 each general admission and $12 each..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest at 9

"...In its ninth year, FronteraFest is, as they say, under new management. Last summer,..."

Jan. 11, 2002 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Schedule

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

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature

FronteraFest 2013

Performance jamboree's 20th brings back old faves and welcomes new stars

"...school graduations, so why should performance festivals be different? FronteraFest, our annual jamboree of homegrown theatre, poetry, improvised comedy,..."

Jan. 11, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest 2007: The lowdown

"...out what to go see and when. This year's Short Fringe – the traditional showcase of performances 25 minutes..."

Jan. 12, 2007 Arts Feature

FronteraFest 2003

It's time again for that annual performance jamboree FronteraFest, and time to mark its first decade of presenting Austin with adventuresome new theatre, comedy, dance, and spoken word by anyone with the courage or folly to take a stage.

"...spectacles and more in the 10th anniversary edition of FronteraFest! Yes, it's time again for that annual performance jamboree..."

Jan. 17, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Schedule

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

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature

FronteraFest: The Basics

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

Jan. 10, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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 Short Fringe Week Two

Wednesday's show offered plenty of pleasant surprises in the form of good laughs and provocative moments

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two

A high-speed train of spoken word, crackling improv, and raw poetry

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two

For an evening that included a mutilated cat, a self-loathing writer, and selling one's soul, the second Thursday at the 2006 FronteraFest Short Fringe proved surprisingly upbeat

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week One

A night full of the unexpected surprises that make FronteraFest worth going to

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week One..."

Jan. 23, 2009 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

FronteraFest Short Fringe: Week 1

The novel dose of the now offered by the FronteraFest Short Fringe was on view Jan. 19, notably in "Bliss," a verse drama of dangerous beauty, and David Hendler's poems of Jewish identity

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe: Week 1..."

Jan. 26, 2007 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

FronteraFest Short Fringe: Week 3

No one would ever plan a night of theatre such as the night of theatre that was the FronteraFest Short Fringe Best of Week 3, but it set a high-water mark for entertainment

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe: Week 3..."

Feb. 9, 2007 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

FronteraFest Short Fringe

With FronteraFest 2006 in full swing, the January 27 Short Fringe program offered an assortment of theatrical ingenuity, frivolity, and tenderness

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Three..."

Feb. 3, 2006 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

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

FronteraFest 2005

"...FronteraFest 2005 This annual five-week collection of short theatre pieces..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Review

Excitingly Unpredictable

The best fringe since fashion week, FronteraFest 2015 promises a month of exhilarating alternative performance

"...and events. January is when Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' FronteraFest begins, kicking off a month of some of..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Institutionalized Innovation

In its 11th year, the annual Austin theatre celebration FronteraFest is as edgy as ever.

"...Referring to FronteraFest, Austin's annual performance festival, as an institution might seem..."

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature by Barry Pineo

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"...else will you find such oddities and wonders but FronteraFest, the annual jamboree of homegrown performance where anyone and..."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Risk Immersion

Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance

"...FronteraFest, our annual jamboree of homegrown performance, where anyone and..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

FronteraFest Short Fringe Best of the Week, Week 4

The Best of the Week for week four of the 2006 FronteraFest Short Fringe lived up to the high expectations for 'the fringe theatre event of the Southwest'

"...FronteraFest Short Fringe Best of the Week, Week 4..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Articulations

Robert Faires reports his recent binge of arts festivals programming.

"...exhaustion. In just the past month, we've had the FronteraFest Short Fringe and Long Fringe, Mi Casa Es Su..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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