Before Snazaroo Was Everywhere, It Was One Family's Wild Gamble
Playwright Joe Staton discusses turning his family's incredible journey into Snazzy, a new play inspired by the creation of Snazaroo. From childhood memories and rediscovering his late father's voice to balancing historical truth with theatrical storytelling, Goldsmith shares the personal story behind an unexpected global phenomenon.
A Playwright Answers the Questions Nobody Else Will
Playwright Scott Brooks stops by for a rapid-fire conversation about smoking as a writer aesthetic, parenting, composting, diner breakfasts, TikTok doctors, Curious George, and the wonderfully absurd opinions that somehow connect them all.
The Sims, Sleepovers, and the Messiness of Being A Teen
Four teenage girls, countless hours spent playing The Sims, and the complicated realities of growing up. In Dad Don't Read This, playwright Eliya Smith and director Chloe Claudel deliver an energetic, funny, and surprisingly poignant portrait of friendship, adolescence, and the search for control.
How Wild Wild Christian Turned Religious Trauma into Comedy
A childhood diary, a Christian summer camp, and a bizarre connection to Wild Wild Country make Wild Wild Christian one of the most unexpectedly entertaining solo shows we've seen this year. Funny, charming, and occasionally touching, Simone McAlonen transforms her unconventional upbringing into a comedy that feels tailor-made for Fringe audiences.