Festival Press

Broadway World – FRIGID Festival Takes Stand Against Hate Speech; Pulls Show Deemed to be Anti-Trans: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/FRIGID-Festival-Takes-Stand-Against-Hate-Speech-Pulls-Show-Deemed-to-be-Anti-Trans-20221208

New York Times – A Festival Is ‘Uncensored’ No More After Pulling a Work About Gender: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/09/theater/frigid-fringe-festival-poems-of-gender.html 

Broadway Radio – Today on Broadway: Wednesday, January 11, 2023: https://broadwayradio.com/blog/2023/01/11/today-on-broadway-wednesday-january-11-2023/ (mention at 19:30) 

Broadway World – Performance Schedule Announced for 17th Annual FRIGID Fringe Festival: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Performance-Schedule-Announced-for-17th-Annual-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-20230110

StageBuddy – 17th Annual FRIGID Fringe Festival: https://stagebuddy.com/event/17th-annual-frigid-fringe-festival 

Stage Right or Not Podcast – Stage Right Or Not With Michele Willens, February 7, 2023: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/stage-right-or-not-with-michele-willens-february-7-2023/id962075100?i=1000598560027 (mention at 5:14) 

The Lo-Down – Lower East Side Arts & Events Weekly Roundup: https://www.thelodownny.com/leslog/2023/02/lower-east-side-arts-events-weekly-roundup-2.html

TDF Stages – Exciting & Inexpensive Theatre: 13 Shows to See Off-Off Broadway in February: https://www.tdf.org/stages/article/3001/exciting-inexpensive-theatre-13-shows-to-see-off-off-broadway-in-february 

Time Out NY – Frigid Fringe Festival 2023: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/theater/frigid-fringe-festival-2023 

Time Out NY – The best things to do in NYC this week: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/things-to-do-in-new-york-this-week

Time Out NY – The best things to do in NYC this weekend: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/things-to-do/things-to-do-in-nyc-this-weekend 

The Skint – TUES-WEDS, 2/14-15: V-DAY EVENTS, FRIGID FRINGE FEST, TASTE OF SCIENCE, AND MORE: https://theskint.com/tues-weds-2-14-15-v-day-events-frigid-fringe-fest-taste-of-science-and-more/ 

City Guide Magazine – FRIGID Fringe Festival listings: https://www.cityguideny.com/article/broadway-reopen-dates-shows 

The Hollywood Soapbox – INTERVIEW: FRIGID festival opens in snow-less NYC winter: https://www.hollywoodsoapbox.com/interview-frigid-festival-opens-in-snow-less-nyc-winter/

Broadway World – FRIGID New York Presents FRIGID FRINGE FESTIVAL HANGOVERS: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/FRIGID-New-York-Presents-FRIGID-FRINGE-FESTIVAL-HANGOVERS-20230303

AM NY – Broadway bounces back: Ticket sales, attendance jump after slow recovery: https://www.amny.com/news/broadway-bounces-back-after-slow-recovery/ 

Broadway World – 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival Award Winners Announced: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-Award-Winners-Announced-20230307 

Show Press Releases

Broadway World – @MAKE_US_SCREAM To Premiere At 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival At The Kraine Theater: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/MAKE-US-SCREAM-To-Premiere-At-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-At-The-Kraine-Theater-20230118

Broadway World – Lorelei Zarifian’s A SCAR IS BORN to Play the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Lorelei-Zarifians-A-SCAR-IS-BORN-to-Play-the-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-UNDER-St-Marks-20230119

Broadway World – Flora Le’s SADEC 1965: A LOVE STORY to Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Flora-Les-SADEC-1965-A-LOVE-STORY-to-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-The-Kraine-Theater-20230120

Broadway World – ELEANOR’S STORY: AN AMERICAN GIRL IN HITLER’S GERMANY to Debut at 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/ELEANORS-STORY-AN-AMERICAN-GIRL-IN-HITLERS-GERMANY-to-Debut-at-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-The-Kraine-Theater-20230123

Broadway World – AS I EAT THE WORLD Will Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival Next Month: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/AS-I-EAT-THE-WORLD-Will-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-Next-Month-20230124

Broadway World – AS YOU WILL, An Unscripted Original Shakespeare Performance, To Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/AS-YOU-WILL-An-Unscripted-Original-Shakespeare-Performance-To-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-20230125

Broadway World – DEATH OF A SALESMAN: A NEW PLAY to Premiere at 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival in February: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/DEATH-OF-A-SALESMAN-A-NEW-PLAY-to-Premiere-at-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-in-February-20230125

Broadway World – Japanese Comedian Kazu Kusano To Present PRETTY BEAST At 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival This February: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Japanese-Comedian-Kazu-Kusano-To-Present-PRETTY-BEAST-At-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-This-February-20230125

Broadway World – Bryan Berlin’s RUNNING SCARED Will Play the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival Next Month: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Bryan-Berlins-RUNNING-SCARED-Will-Play-the-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-Next-Month-20230126 

Broadway World – Duncan Pflaster’s HARMONY HALL Comes to the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival Next Month: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Duncan-Pflasters-HARMONY-HALL-Comes-to-the-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-Next-Month-20230127 

Stage & Cinema – Upcoming Off-Off-Off Broadway: HARMONY HALL (FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks): https://stageandcinema.com/2023/01/23/harmony-hall-frigid-fringe/ 

Broadway World – I AM MY OWN MILF to Premiere at 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at The Kraine Theater: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/I-AM-MY-OWN-MILF-to-Premiere-at-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-The-Kraine-Theater-20230127

Broadway World – EMIL AMOK—LOST NPR HOST FOUND UNDER ST. MARKS, AND OTHER STORIES Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/EMIL-AMOKLOST-NPR-HOST-FOUND-UNDER-ST-MARKS-AND-OTHER-STORIES-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-20230124 

Broadway World – Kelly Taylor & Melly Magrath’s THANK U, EX to Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Kelly-Taylor-Melly-Magraths-THANK-U-EX-to-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-UNDER-St-Marks-20230130

Broadway World – Will Clegg’s SYNCOPE Will Premiere at the 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Will-Cleggs-SYNCOPE-Will-Premiere-at-the-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-20230131

Broadway World – KINGFISH Will Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival This Month: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/KINGFISH-Will-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-This-Month-20230201 

Broadway World – IN THE BEGINNING Will Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival in February: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/IN-THE-BEGINNING-Will-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-in-February-20230131

Broadway World – MEANINGLESS Brings Ancient Wisdom To FRIGID Fringe Festival At UNDER St. Marks: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/MEANINGLESS-Brings-Ancient-Wisdom-To-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-At-UNDER-St-Marks-20230201

Broadway World – Elin Rahnev’s TEST to Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival at UNDER St. Marks: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/Elin-Rahnevs-TEST-to-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-at-UNDER-St-Marks-20230127

Broadway World – Amie Enriquez’s LIGHTWEIGHT Will Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival This Month: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Amie-Enriquezs-LIGHTWEIGHT-Will-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-This-Month-20230202

Broadway World – Seema Shukla’s BLINDSP.TS To Play 2023 FRIGID Fringe Festival At The Kraine Theater: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/Seema-Shuklas-BLINDSPTS-To-Play-2023-FRIGID-Fringe-Festival-At-The-Kraine-Theater-20230202 

Artist Spotlights & Interviews

Visible Soul – People You Should Know . . . Emil Amok: http://zackcalhoon.blogspot.com/2023/01/people-you-should-know-emil-amok.html

Visible Soul – People You Should Know . . . Amie Enriquez: http://zackcalhoon.blogspot.com/2023/01/people-you-should-know-amie-enriquez.html 

Visible Soul – People You Should Know . . . Brooke McCarthy: http://zackcalhoon.blogspot.com/2023/02/people-you-should-know-brooke-mccarthy.html 

Visible Soul – People You Should Know . . . Seema Shukla: http://zackcalhoon.blogspot.com/2023/02/people-you-should-know-seema-shukla.html 

Stage Whisper Podcast – FRIGID Fringe Interviews Part 1: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whisper-in-the-wings-episode-70/id1573470927?i=1000597360404

Stage Whisper Podcast – FRIGID Fringe Interviews Part 2: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whisper-in-the-wings-episode-71/id1573470927?i=1000597501748

Go See a Show Podcast – Duncan Pflaster, Clinton Powell, and Wyn Delano of “Harmony Hall”: http://goseeashowpodcast.com/2023/02/16/duncan-pflaster-clinton-powell-and-wyn-delano-of-harmony-hall/

Time Out NY – The world’s oldest female comedian is performing in NYC, and she’ll make you laugh out loud: https://www.timeout.com/newyork/news/the-worlds-oldest-female-comedian-is-performing-in-nyc-and-shell-make-you-laugh-out-loud-021623 

Reviews

Young-Howze Theater Journal – I Am My Own MILF review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cou2IetORU1/

Opplaud – @ make_us_scream review: https://opplaud.com/review/atmake-us-scream-kraine-theater-543

Thinking Theater NYC – @ make_us_scream review: https://www.thinkingtheaternyc.com/2023/02/review-you-dont-even-have-to-subscribe.html

Opplaud – I Am My Own MILF review: https://opplaud.com/review/i-am-my-own-milf-kraine-theater-542

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Sadec 1965 review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CoxXUssOHoq/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Syncope review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CoyJjYIuW5t/ 

Theater Reviews From My Seat – Sadec 1965: A Love Story & The Parentheses: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/sadec-1965-a-love-story-the-parentheses/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Death of a Salesman review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co0MFQfvrwz/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y%3D

Young-Howze Theater Journal – How to Be An Ethical Slut review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co3eT5lu-03/

Theater Reviews From My Seat – I AM MY OWN MILF & Emil Amok: Lost NPR Host Found Under St. Mark’s, and other stories: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/i-am-my-own-milf-emil-amok-lost-npr-host-found-under-st-marks-and-other-stories/

Theater Scene – Kingfish review: http://www.theaterscene.net/plays/offbway-plays/kingfish/scotty-bennett/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Running Scared review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co07v5RuxYK/ 

Hi Drama – Eleanor’s Story review: https://www.facebook.com/hidramas/posts/pfbid02K46om6CPsU3S4mb39xPkUUTcBbdkeYh6i1TudyCyKkmitqaui1Xm8DLRqELqNTLPl

Broadway World – MEANINGLESS, SEDEC 1965: A LOVE STORY & More Currently Playing at FRIGID New York Fringe Festival: https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-off-broadway/article/MEANINGLESS-SEDEC-1965-A-LOVE-STORY-More-Currently-Playing-at-FRIGID-New-York-Fringe-Festival-20230220

Young-Howze Theater Journal – As I Eat the World review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co7dVvOOZif/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Kingfish review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co8tT7EOlHk/ 

Lavender After Dark – Harmony Hall review: https://lavenderafterdark.com/2023/02/17/harmony-house-at-the-2023-frigid-new-york-fringe-festival-a-review/

Theater Reviews From My Seat – Kingfish, A Scar is Born & Syncope: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/kingfish-a-scar-is-born-syncope/

Theater Reviews From My Seat – As I Eat the World & How to Be an Ethical Slut: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/as-i-eat-the-world-how-to-be-an-ethical-slut/

Thinking Theater NYC – How to Be An Ethical Slut review: https://www.thinkingtheaternyc.com/2023/02/review-happy-triad-you-frigid-and-how.html

Hi Drama – Harmony Hall review: https://www.facebook.com/hidramas/posts/pfbid02pHonsctLBfYHGg7Hvbj5j6fUuLrU7qnc3HuSUvyWrPAj46D9hDSyreRY3WwG3pDUl

Young-Howze Theater Journal – The GynoKid review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co_IC9gukKu/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – The Parenthesis review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Co_VOlJOgE3/ 

Theater Reviews From My Seat – TEST, Death of a Salesman: A New Play & Swinging on the Seine: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/test-death-of-a-salesman-a-new-play-swinging-on-the-seine/ 

Hi Drama – Swinging on the Seine review: https://www.facebook.com/hidramas/posts/pfbid02CwPVb11uitJzVEderdfiZVgpC2zmMPEbfYgueSLwW5pVKFvm13fQepfhRTJwanGvl 

Front Row Center – Eleanor’s Story review: https://thefrontrowcenter.com/2023/02/eleanors-story-an-american-girl-in-hitlers-germany/

Theater Reviews From My Seat – Cold Feet: A Comedy Extravaganza & Running Scared: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/cold-feet-a-comedy-extravaganza-running-scared/

The 100 Word Review – Emil Amok review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpIZYr-rpla/ 

Thinking Theater NYC – Review: “Pretty Beast”: Hear Her Roar: https://www.thinkingtheaternyc.com/2023/02/review-pretty-beast-hear-her-roar.html 

Thinking Theater NYC – Review: “The GynoKid” Puts Her Upbringing on the Examination Table: https://www.thinkingtheaternyc.com/2023/02/review-gynokid-puts-her-upbringing-on.html 

The 100 Word Review – How to Be An Ethical Slut review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpJJLfbp1zt/ 

Manhattan Digest – Emil Amok review: https://www.manhattandigest.com/2023/02/27/emil-amoks-filipino-american-solo-show-educates-and-entertains/ 

Theater Reviews From My Seat – Thank u, ex & The GynoKid: https://www.theaterreviewsfrommyseat.com/thank-u-ex-the-gynokid/ 

Front Row Center – Cold Feet review: https://thefrontrowcenter.com/2023/02/cold-feet-a-comedy-extravaganza/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – A Scar is Born review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpMBSoqu5WM/

Young-Howze Theater Journal – Swinging on the Seine review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpMP3N0uA8n/ 

Theater Scene – Eleanor’s Story review: http://www.theaterscene.net/plays/solo-plays/eleanors-story/joel-benjamin/ 

On Stage Blog – I Am My Own MILF, Harmony Hall, and How to Be an Ethical Slut review: https://www.onstageblog.com/theatrecrawl/2023/3/2/women-in-wartime-evolving-from-victims-to-activists

Thinking Theater NYC – Death of a Salesman review: https://www.thinkingtheaternyc.com/2023/03/review-death-of-salesman-new-play-may.html 

Blogcritics – As You Will and The GynoKid reviews: https://blogcritics.org/theater-reviews-shakespearean-improv-as-you-will-gynokid-claire-ayoub/ 

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – Thank u,ex review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpY0qReObl1/

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – TEST review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpYzj7SunLh/

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – Meaningless review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpZKwX9NOlm/

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – blindsp.ts review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CptuP4kNlHL/

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – Emil Amok review: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cpttx9POpX4/

Young-Howze Theatre Journal – As You Will review: https://www.instagram.com/p/CpttdiIO4Ro/