2008 Festival Publicity

The Philadelphia Live Arts Festival and Philly Fringe is all over the news! Here's a comprehensive list of reviews and other articles about this year's Festival shows, sorted by publication. To search for press on a specific show, visit that show's individual page--you'll find links to press, videos, and more in the left hand column.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

REVIEWS of The Melting Bridge and Another Sleepy Dusty Delta Day: An intense end to trilogy on Americas, by Howard Shapiro, September 12, 2008

FEATURE: Philly Fringe nears end with stars foreign, local. Inside looks at Another Sleepy Dusty Delta Day, louder, Urban ECHO: Circle Told, The Melting Bridge, by Merilyn Jackson, September 11, 2008

REVIEW of Flesh and Blood and Fish and Fowl: Nature takes over, and it isn't Noah's ark, by Toby Zinman, September 11, 2008

SPECIAL LIVE ARTS/FRINGE PAGE: Reviews, interviews, videos: updated daily!

FEATURE: "Store" has performing art for sale, by Howard Shapiro, September 2, 2008

LIVE ARTS & FRINGE REVIEWS: The European Lesson, Everyone, Sea of Birds, Car, Etiquette, Flushdance, Sweet By-and-By

FRINGE REVIEWS: Streetcar Named Durang, The Play About the Coach, Entertaining Mr. Sloane, Way Up High

FRINGE REVIEWS: The Hoppers Hit the Road, The Giant Squid, The Maguffin, Greg Kennedy-Innovative Juggler, Waiting for the Ship From Delos: The Last Days of Socrates

REVIEW: Disco Descending by Ellen Dunkel

FEATURE STORY:Philly on the Fringe, by Toby Zinman, August 29, 2008

FEATURE STORY:Dancers from all corners contribute to the Fringe, by Ellen Dunkel, August 29, 2008

FEATURE STORY:Fringe Fest Highlights, by Shaun Brady, August 29, 2008

FEATURE STORY:Live Arts/Fringe Festival starts Friday, by Howard Shapiro, August 28, 2008

Highly personal theater from a dream, Profile on Sebastienne Mundheim's Sea of Birds, by Toby Zinman, August 28, 2008

Philadelphia City Paper

City Paper reviews online - updated every day!

FEATURE: French Connection, by Rachel Frankford, September 4, 2008

COVER STORY: Crowded House, by Carolyn Huckabay, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: All the World's a Stage, by Deni Kasrel, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: How To Get From Skateboarding to Taxidermy in One Simple Step. by Mark Cofta, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: Pop Shop by Natalie Hope McDonald, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: Along Came a Giant Spider by Jakob Dorof, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: What's My Line? FLUXtask Returns to Kenzo to Make You Act Cuckoo. by Joel Tannenbaum, August 28, 2008

FEATURE: Of a Certain Age: Philly Photographer RA Friedman Creates the Art of Antiquity the Old Fashioned Way. by A.D. Amorosi, August 28, 2008

Fest Bets (A-H), August 28, 2008

Fest Bets (I-Z), August 28, 2008

Oedipus Rec, Profile on Emanuelle Delpech-Ramey's Oedipus at FDR, August 21, 2008

Web Exclusive: Full Interviews with collaborators of Oedipus at FDR, August 21, 2008

FEATURE: Two Peas in a Podcast, by Deni Kasrel June 17, 2008

Philadelphia Weekly

A-List: Sea of Birds, Wandering Alice, Wawapalooza and Sweet By-and-By, August 27, 2008

Driven: Cover story on Kate Watson-Wallace and Car, August 20, 2008

PW's Live Arts & Fringe picks, August 20, 2008

Philadelphia Magazine

Feature Story: Fringe Player, by Vicki Glembocki, September 2008

TV Coverage

6ABC Feature on Disco Descending, August 28, 2008

Radio

WXPN Morning Show's Fall Arts Preview: Leah Stein and Urban ECHO: Circle Told, September 3, 2008

WHYY Arts and Culture Feature: The European Lesson, September 4, 2008

uwishunu.com

Live Arts Profile: Charlotte Ford of Flesh and Blood and Fish and Fowl, August 6, 2008

Philadelphia Gay News

Philly Fringe, Live Arts bring on diversity, including LGBT acts, by Larry Nichols, August 29, 2008

Main Line Times

Art on the fringe, by Sally Friedman, August 27, 2008

Philadelphia Maven

Profile of Tania Isaac and stuporwoman, August 18, 2008