2023 Capital Fringe Festival Guide

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A Bro’s Tale | Majdy Fares From Comedian and Moth Grand Slam Storytelling Champion, Majdy Fares, comes a one-man show about a man stifled by his hypermasculine hometown. Everything changes when he falls in love with an ambitious journalist who helps him redefine what it means to be a man. 50 MINUTES | Arlington, VA Fri 7/14 6:00 PM | Sat 7/15 12:30 PM | Sun 7/16 2:15 PM Sat 7/22 6:15 PM | Sun 7/23 12:40 PM Almost 13 | Ego Actus Almost 13 is a solo drama about a young girl surviving a hot, violent sum- mer in Brooklyn. All she wants to do is jump in the waves at Coney Island and see the fireworks. Emotionally broken from witnessing a murder, she finds herself dancing with a ghost. Can she survive being caught between a disintegrating family and racial violence? 50 MINUTES | New York, NY Fri 7/14 9:45 PM | Sun 7/16 10:55 AM | Thu 7/20 6:00 PM Sat 7/22 8:00 PM | Sun 7/23 2:15 PM Charlie Ross Comedy & Magic | Charlie Ross Charlie Ross is a unique fusion of magic & comedy. His unbelievable sleight of hand is delivered with irreverent stand-up comedy to create a one-of-a-kind experience. Take a journey with Charlie through a world of sex, drugs, and magic tricks. 50 MINUTES | Washington, DC Sat 7/15 9:45 PM | Sun 7/16 12:30 PM | Thu 7/20 7:45 PM Sat 7/22 4:30 PM | Sun 7/23 11:00 AM Gilda: A Tribute to the Beloved Comedienne Gilda Radner | Helena K. Cosentino This tribute pays homage to Gilda’s infamous characters, quirky songs and story of how she used humor to get through her fears and struggles of a life cut short. For all of us who loved watching her timeless spirit on SNL and for younger generations to transport them back to a time where humor was innocent yet edgy and poignant. 60 MINUTES | Kansas City, MO Sat 7/15 8:00 PM | Sun 7/16 6:00 PM | Fri 7/21 6:00 PM Sat 7/22 11:00 AM | Sun 7/23 6:15 PM 1050 Thomas Jefferson Street NW, Washington, DC 20007

3 Capital Fringe Festival

July 12 - 23

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