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Beastly: An Autobiographical Feminist Folk Tale
Blue Cow Bells: Six Short Plays
Cabaret Jeté
Childhood Nostalgia
Chin Up
CHRONIC PAin au chocolat
Circumscribed: A True Tall Tale of One Father, Two Sons, and Thousands of Foreskins
Connecting the Dots
Drunken Folk Music
Escape from the Zoo
Fatso Goes to McDonald's (and other short plays)
fidget. spinster.
Folk Music for the 21st Century
franny keeps live
God and Manic Depression
Golden Arches
How Much Can You Change for Someone You Love?
How to Get a Second Husband
husk/vessel
I Am Going To Die (And All They Gave Me Were These Lousy Cupcakes)
I Love You, Satan
In A Minute
Jacob and the Jellyfish
Life's Canvas
Literary Monsters
Marge the Pizza Presents: A Slice of Life
Me'leven
MetroGnome: A Fully Improvised Musical
Modern Butchood
Morality Play
Ms. Steak's Mistakes
Murder, Meth and Mayhem: a folk opera
Escape from the Zoo
Obsessive Comedy Disorder
Of Petals and Fire
One Dead, One Alive
Oops! All Songs - One Providence Place: A Mall Musical
Persistence
Pierrot < 3 Moon
Piggy Wants to Fly
PROMISCUOUS METALS
RHODE DAWN!!!
Shelter from the Storm
The Call to Adventure: An Improvised Epic
THE CALLING, or BROKE
"The Clothes Make The Man: A Loving Satire On 'Mrkn Fashion Featuring 'The Man In White' And The Developing Country Band"
the estate sale
The Farm
The Fear is Becoming Normal
The Gospel According to Susan: Confessions of a (Transgender) Serial Killer
The Greatest Betrayal
The Lady of Shalott
The Navel Gazers
The Stronger
The Waste Land
Too Fat for China
Travel “Whore”: The Backside of International Relations
Trolley Stop(s)
Two Passengers
Unscripted: The Everchanging One Act Play
Whatever Fate Decides
When Cayden Came
WomenInShorts Part Deux
"Would I Lie to You?" Played by PIG Performers
Zauber Magic Flute Enchantée
Special Events
"Let's Fringe!" Opening Night Party
Busking at the Fringe!
Open Mic Night
Motion State Arts Dance Classes
Artist Mixer
Sims Ave Fest + Family Fringe!
Haus of Codec LGBTQQIA+ Resource Fair & ART Marketplace
ACCESSIBILITY IS BEAUTIFUL
Playwrights’ Mixer @ LitArts RI
Closing Party
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50 SIMS
ALCO
Buttonwoods Brewery
Farm Fresh
ISCO
LitArts RI
Riffraff
Teatro ECAS
The Providence Drum Troupe Clubhouse
The Steel Yard
WaterFire Arts Center
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Providence Fringe Festival Releases Dates for 2022 Event
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Providence Mayoral Forum on Arts and Culture 2022
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Providence's Fringe Fest and it's weird appeal
Providence Monthly:
FRINGEPVD, New England's Largest Fringe Festival, Returns in July
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Midsummer in Providence means Fringe Festival and the Ukulele Armada
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Providence Theater Group Finds a New Stage Online
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FringePVD Goes Virtual!
PRESS RELEASE:
Wilbury Theatre Group Announces Virtual Fringe Festival for 2020
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New England's largest Fringe Festival kicks off in Providence
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Fearless fun takes center stage at Providence Fringe Festival
Rhode Island Public Radio:
FringePVD Preview and the Origin of Summer Reading
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Olneyville Expo celebrates Providence neighborhood's quirkiness, diversity
Rhode Island Monthly:
FringePVD of the Wilbury Theatre Group presents The Olneyville Expo
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Back to the Future
Providence Daily Dose:
Fringe Festival kicks off
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RI Performer/Playwright returns home with 'Pretty Bird' at Providence Fringe Festival
2019 Press Release:
The Wilbury Theatre Group Announces the 2019 Providence Fringe Festival
Providence Journal:
Providence Fringe Festival Centers Itself in Olneyville
Providence Monthly:
Experimental Performers take the stage at the Fringe
East Side Monthly:
Theater on the Fringe: Meet Festival Manager Liz Craig
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Clark alums join talents in play's debut on Providence stage
2018 SCHEDULE ANNOUNCEMENT:
Announcing the 2018 Providence Fringe Festival Schedule of Performances
Broadway World:
Providence Playwright Returns Home to Premiere New Play at FRINGEPVD
2018 PRESS RELEASE:
5th Annual Providence Fringe Festival Announced for Olneyville by The Wilbury Theatre Group and WaterFire Providence
The Providence Journal:
Providence Fringe Festival bringing more than 300 artists to Rhode Island
by Andy Smith
Motif Magazine:
Performing on the Fringe
by Nicole LaBresh
Motif Magazine:
An Experience on the Fringe
by Mike Ryan
The Sun Chronicle:
Experience Arts on the Fringe in Providence
by Kathie Raleigh
The Valley Breeze:
On the Fringe: Experience the arts in a new and different way at FringePVD
by Amanda Levenson
2017 PRESS RELEASE:
Wilbury Group Announces 4th Annual Providence Fringe Festival, FRINGEPVD, in collaboration with WaterFire Providence
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Rhode Island Public Radio:
RI Artscape: 2 Festivals, Newport Jazz and Providence Fringe
Chuck Hinman talks with Brown University music professor Matt McGarrell and writer Johnette Rodriguez about the Newport Jazz Festival, and with Fringe Festival founder Josh Short about FringePVD 2016.
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Bard the Band at Aurora
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Providence Journal:
Providence Fringe Festival Continues to Grow
by Channing Gray
Motif Magazine:
Around the Edges with FRINGEPVD 2016
by James Lucey
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Kate Kataja of Wilbury Group Talks 3rd Annual Fringe Festival
by Robert Barossi
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Willie Filkowski Welcomes You to Florida, the Sunshine State
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Life Poems in Motion
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Embrace the Wonderful and Weird at FRINGEPVD
by Casey Nilsson
Motif Magazine:
Around the Edges with FRINGEPVD 2016
by James Lucey
InDownCity:
FRING FEST 2016: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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Veja Doolittle
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I Won't Love You If...
at The Dean Hotel
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Providence Monthly:
FRINGEPVD Brings the Experimental Theatre to the Forefront
by Molly Lederer
2016 PRESS RELEASE: Wilbury Group Announces 3rd Annual Providence Fringe Festival, FRINGEPVD
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The Wilbury Theatre Group
Waterfire Ignites RI Radio Show 790AM:
Interview with FringePVD performer Stuart Wilson and Founder/Executive Director Josh Short
with Waterfire's Bronwyn Dannenfelser & Barnaby Evans
The Providence Journal:
Providence Fringe Fest: 100 Performances, 50 Artists, 5 Days
by Jenn Salcido
Rhode Island Monthly:
FringePVD: What You Need to See
by Casey Nilsson
The Providence Journal:
Second annual Providence Fringe Festival twice as big as last year's
by Channing Gray
Motif Magazine:
FringePVD Celebrates Art in a Week-long Festival
by Terry Shea
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PRESS RELEASE:
Wilbury Group Announces 2nd Annual Providence Fringe Festival, FRINGEPVD 2015
Providence Daily Dose:
"Providence can thank the Wilbury Group for its first ever Fringe Festival."
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Fringe' Islanders will perform in Providence's 1st Annual Fringe Festival
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FringePVD festival rounds up full range of performers
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Home
2025 Shows
50% of Presence
A Wolf in Ex's Clothing
Actress Waiting to Audition
An Outer Bounds Sketch Comedy Show
And the Band Plays On
Apocalypse King; Or, the legacy of small hands (an anti-anti intellectual play) also known as, No one panic! It’s just late stage capitalism!
Beastly: An Autobiographical Feminist Folk Tale
Blue Cow Bells: Six Short Plays
Cabaret Jeté
Childhood Nostalgia
Chin Up
CHRONIC PAin au chocolat
Circumscribed: A True Tall Tale of One Father, Two Sons, and Thousands of Foreskins
Connecting the Dots
Drunken Folk Music
Escape from the Zoo
Fatso Goes to McDonald's (and other short plays)
fidget. spinster.
Folk Music for the 21st Century
franny keeps live
God and Manic Depression
Golden Arches
How Much Can You Change for Someone You Love?
How to Get a Second Husband
husk/vessel
I Am Going To Die (And All They Gave Me Were These Lousy Cupcakes)
I Love You, Satan
In A Minute
Jacob and the Jellyfish
Life's Canvas
Literary Monsters
Marge the Pizza Presents: A Slice of Life
Me'leven
MetroGnome: A Fully Improvised Musical
Modern Butchood
Morality Play
Ms. Steak's Mistakes
Murder, Meth and Mayhem: a folk opera
Escape from the Zoo
Obsessive Comedy Disorder
Of Petals and Fire
One Dead, One Alive
Oops! All Songs - One Providence Place: A Mall Musical
Persistence
Pierrot < 3 Moon
Piggy Wants to Fly
PROMISCUOUS METALS
RHODE DAWN!!!
Shelter from the Storm
The Call to Adventure: An Improvised Epic
THE CALLING, or BROKE
"The Clothes Make The Man: A Loving Satire On 'Mrkn Fashion Featuring 'The Man In White' And The Developing Country Band"
the estate sale
The Farm
The Fear is Becoming Normal
The Gospel According to Susan: Confessions of a (Transgender) Serial Killer
The Greatest Betrayal
The Lady of Shalott
The Navel Gazers
The Stronger
The Waste Land
Too Fat for China
Travel “Whore”: The Backside of International Relations
Trolley Stop(s)
Two Passengers
Unscripted: The Everchanging One Act Play
Whatever Fate Decides
When Cayden Came
WomenInShorts Part Deux
"Would I Lie to You?" Played by PIG Performers
Zauber Magic Flute Enchantée
Special Events
"Let's Fringe!" Opening Night Party
Busking at the Fringe!
Open Mic Night
Motion State Arts Dance Classes
Artist Mixer
Sims Ave Fest + Family Fringe!
Haus of Codec LGBTQQIA+ Resource Fair & ART Marketplace
ACCESSIBILITY IS BEAUTIFUL
Playwrights’ Mixer @ LitArts RI
Closing Party
Venues
50 SIMS
ALCO
Buttonwoods Brewery
Farm Fresh
ISCO
LitArts RI
Riffraff
Teatro ECAS
The Providence Drum Troupe Clubhouse
The Steel Yard
WaterFire Arts Center
Wilbury Theatre Group
About
FAQ's
About The Wilbury Theatre Group
Support