Splash Zone
Experimental performance evangelists Theresa Buchheister and Blake Bolan have been talking about theater for three decades and now it's your problem.
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July Roundup (opens the original)
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Highlights of our summer Experimental Text Reading Group, a leisurely trip through July shows, and brief interlude about Blake's somewhat concerning food/drink tastes. Mentioned in the episode: Object Collection Foreman Cameron Stuart SalOn! TDR Handke BAM Scripps Matt Hislope Josh Meyer Rubber Repertory Mike Steele UT Austin Kirk Lynn The Austin Chronicle Heather Barfield Artaud Joco Cruise Teri Madonna Paul Soleil/Christeene Neo-Futurists The Casket of Passing Fancy The Society of the Spectacl
June Roundup (opens the original)
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The vibes were high in June in NYC: Pride Month, Knicks in 5, and for us, a veritable feast of theater. Today's episode covers everything we attended in June 2026. Mentioned in the episode: Bergman-Lansbury Test 2 LifeWorld Evan Spigelman aka Mx Asa Metric Lisa Fagan Maya Sharpe Chris Giarmo DeliaDelia!: The Flat-Chested Witch Pussypaws Puppetry Sugar Sugar! Domino Square Park CATCH Annabel Thompson Alessandra Gomez Kedian Keohan Rocky Horror Bushwick Starr DJ Pussy aka K Hurley Aeon Andreas Max
Fringe Festivals (opens the original)
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Fresh off a recent trip to the Cincinnati Fringe Festival, we dive into Blake's abiding appreciation for Fringe. Revisiting four Festivals, we discuss what works (community building! walkable venues!) and what doesn't (too much tech! misaligned expectations!). Shows Blake saw at Cincy Fringe: Locusta's School for Assassins - Samantha Joy Weil A Hollywood Horror Story - Ingrid Garner Champagne Dreams - 3 Sticks Frontier So Far - Justin Dodd & george mcconnell Colonial Circus-History, Clown Style
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