Event

InFringe Fest at the Mudlark

KATE CULHANE AND THE DEAD MIDDLE MAN [puppet folktale]
Wed 7pm, Thu 7pm, Fri 7pm Sat 7pm, Sun 7pm
The Mudlark Puppeteers
In the aftermath of the Irish potato famine, an intrepid young woman matches wits with a spectre of supernatural greed. Will our clever heroine save her village from the forces of darkness at the cost her immortal soul?

SPOONS AND OTHER STORIES [puppet monologues]
Wed 8pm, Thu 8pm, Fri 8pm Sat 8pm, Sun 8pm
abandoned ships
A hand-puppet trapeze artist yearns for a life outside of the circus. Two other short works about belonging and relationships are told through tabletop puppetry and shadow puppetry.

NEC SPE / NEC METU (no hope / no fear) [interwoven historic monodramas]
Wed 9pm/10:30, Thu 9pm/10:30, Fri 9pm/10:30, Sat 9pm/10:30, Sun 3pm/4:30
Spit n Vigor (Brooklyn)
NEC SPE: The great Baroque painter Caravaggio confesses his hideous sins to an imagined or ethereal priest after his own brutal and untimely death, searching for forgiveness or possibly something deeper.
NEC METU: The great Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi recounts her notorious rape and torture in order to reclaim her legacy and fully illuminate her brilliant life and art. Award-winning Catholic confessionals.