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Charm City Fringe Festival provides playground for theater creatives and their audiences

By Sheilah Kast,
Melissa Gerr
Published September 26, 2023 at 10:32 AM EDT
The Charm City Fringe Festival runs Sept. 29-Oct. 8. Pictured: 'Welcome to Splittsville
The Charm City Fringe Festival runs Sept. 29-Oct. 8. Pictured: 'Welcome to Splitsville, written and performed by Matt Sadowski. Photo: CCFF

What is ‘Fringe’? Fancy trimmings that sparkle and shimmer? Or something ‘out there’ and edgy? Both concepts fit the Charm City Fringe Festival!

We hear from Fringe Fest lead Zach Michel, and from playwright Josh Wilder, to get a preview!

Links: Charm City Fringe Festival, "Who Gave Sylvia the Bottle?" at CCFF, Playwrights Workshop, Launch party at Le Mondo

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Sheilah Kast
Sheilah Kast is the host of On The Record, Monday-Friday, 9:30-10:00 am.
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Melissa Gerr
Melissa Gerr is a Senior Producer for On the Record. She started in public media at Twin Cities Public Television in St. Paul, Minn., where she is from, and then worked as a field producer for Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland. She made the jump to audio-lover in Baltimore as a digital media editor at Mid-Atlantic Media and Laureate Education, Inc. and as a field producer for "Out of the Blocks." Her beat is typically the off-beat with an emphasis on science, culture and things that make you say, 'Wait, what?'
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