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Jun 26, 2023

2 Weeks, Dozens Of New Shows: What To Expect At This Year’s Capital Fringe Festival

From a solo show about a mermaid’s love life to an interactive murder mystery, Capital Fringe is back and more eccentric than ever.

May 02, 2023

Capital Fringe Festival Returns To Georgetown This Year With More Than 40 (!) Shows

The 12-day program will run from July 12-23.

Jul 14, 2022

‘Tacones,’ A Local Play Exploring The Queer Immigrant Experience, Debuts At This Year’s Fringe

“Tacones”, a play which takes its name from the Spanish word for high heels, is debuting at this year’s Capital Fringe Festival.

Apr 27, 2022

The Capital Fringe Festival Is Back And Coming To Georgetown

Capital Fringe is back — though it won’t be quite as large as in years past, and it’s got a surprising new address.

Jul 25, 2017

Coming Up at Capital Fringe: Award Winners and Must-Sees for Extension Week

One last gasp for some standout Capital Fringe shows.

Jul 19, 2017

Capital Fringe 2017: Nasty Women of the Ecstatic Rainbow Mystical Retreat

This modern update of a Euripides tragedy falls short of trenchant topicality.

Jul 19, 2017

This Capital Fringe Show Takes On Street Harassment’s Pervasiveness

Think Before You Holla draws on real-life monologues and online posts.

Jul 18, 2017

Capital Fringe 2017: Constructive Fictions

A controversial show inspires mixed emotions.

Jul 18, 2017

Capital Fringe 2017: Release: A Rock Opera

This show goes too often to the “white savior” well.

Jul 18, 2017

Capital Fringe 2017: ‘It’s What We Do’: A Play About the Occupation

The show adds a human dimension to Israel-Palestine conflict.

 
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