FronteraFest Wednesday: 100% Chance of Good Times

That's right: it's time to heat up your winter nights again, with the 14th season of FronteraFest. The Short Fringe, the Long Fringe, or Mi Casa es su Teatro -- FronteraFest is five weeks of alternative, offbeat, new, and just plain off-the-wall fringe theatre presented by Hyde Park Theatre and Austin Script Works.

For complete FronteraFest 2007 information, including times and locations for the Short Fringe, the Long Fringe and Mi Casa es su Teatro, and to purchase tickets, visit the FronteraFest website.

Short Fringe - Wed, Feb 7 8:00PM at Hyde Park Theatre, $12
The Short Fringe comprises five shows nightly, each up to 25 minutes

Ohio Trip by Elizabeth Cobbe
Commissioned by Austin Script Works. A slide show of Elizabeth Cobbe’s summer vacation. Seriously, you would not BELIEVE some of the things she saw.

Sitting On a Park Bench by Trey Deason
A brief meditation on loneliness in the form of a dramatic poem. Performed by the author.

Voices by Allan Baker
Voices. Across four generations, the conversation of five members of a Texas family, residents of a cemetery in Palo Pinto County. By Allan Baker, directed by Theresa Leckbee; the writing/directing team for last year’s “Best of the Fest” Five Minutes (recently produced in New York City by the Emerging Artists Theater Company).

Disconnection, In Seven Movements by Kathy Rose Center
Four actors create fourteen characters, dark comedy and high drama in seven contiguous scenes, exploring various forms of … disconnection.

Making Fun of the Dance (Kazillionaire)
A satirical take on modern dance.

Austinist is an Official Media Sponsor of FronteraFest 2007

Elizabeth Cobbe's Ohio Trip photo by Paul Armstrong