OGP Announces The West Grandview Fringe Festival 2017

OGP gathers together several of Columbus's top improv troupes, blocks of short plays, classic TV show readings, great local podcasts, musicians, and a variety of unique performance pieces to create their own fringe festival for the third year in a row.

Showtime: 6:30 -11 p.m. Friday August 4 at Jimmy V's Grandview

8-12 Friday August 4th at the Tree Bar

1:30 -10 pm Saturday August 5th at Jimmy V's Grandview

Tickets: $5 (only available at the doors)

For more info on Jimmy V's, go to http://www.jimmyvsgrandview.com/grandview/

For more info on the Tree Bar, go to http://treebarcolumbus.com/

The WGFF is back for a 3rd year. OGP gathers together several of Columbus's top improv troupes, blocks of short plays, classic TV show readings, great local podcasts, musicians, and a variety of unique performance pieces to create their own fringe festival for the third year in a row.

Scheduled to appear:

Friday August 4th (at Jimmy V's Grandview)

6:30 It's All Been Trekked Before podcast (Trouble with Tribbles) iabdpresents.com8:30 Andy's Mints (improv)9 Best Boy (improv)9:30 State of Play (improv)
10 Dirty Story Night iabdpresents.com
Music stage at Tree Bar Columbus8-12 JavelinaCrocoDiesElectro Cult CircusMorning TheftSo Long, Stargazer
Saturday 1:30 The Sandbox Kids (improv)2 Futurama reading2:30 The Magically Unauthorized Misadventures of Rocky And Bullwinkle podcast3:30 Back in Black (improv) 4 Buffy the Vampire Slayer pilot Reading 5:15 Short Play Block 1 (details below)
6 It's All Been Done Radio Hour iabdpresents.com 7 Sir Leonard and The Vanishing Twin (improv) 7:30 Fake Bacon (improv)
8 Short Play Block #2 (details Below)8:30 The Joe Teeters Experience (improv)9 Hashtag Comedy and Sarah Storer

How Have You Not Seen podcast details TBD Amanda's Picture Show A-GoGo podcast details TBD
5:15 Short Play Block

Nina by Phoebe Farber
Directed by Stephen WoosleyTay Lane as Nina
You Must Jump by Lizard McGee Directed by Erynn RobeColleen Underwood as Kid EvilCasey May as Mr. Spin
Fleas by Deborah Chava SingerDirected by Dallas RayKayla: Nikki FettersRay: TBD

What Happens in a Tavern Stays in a Tavern by Shirley KingDirected by Stephen WoosleyCast: TBD

Speed Dating in Paradise by Vivian C. Lermond Directed by Nick Arganbright

Adam - Joe Teeters

Luce - Dallas Ray

Jane - Laura Spires

Eve - Jessica Gibson

Moral Compass by Dwayne YanceyDirected by Greg MCgillMike: John KuhnFriend: Casey May
This Chicken Walked into a Bar by Dwayne YanceyDirected by Laura SpiresEmily Turner as ChickenAndy Woodmansee as Bartender
A Rope Walks into a Bar by Greg MCgill Directed by Jason SudyColleen Dunne as ColleenGreg MCgill as Greg

8:00 Short Play Block
Available Without a Prescription by Greg MandrykDirected by Tay LaneAnna Leeper as MargaretLaura Spires as JennyJoe Teeters as TomCasey May as Steve
Clone by Doug Powhida Directed by Benjamin TuckerSonny Panzica as BobKara Appel as SamKyle Jepson as Clone
Let's Disgust This by Christopher Lockheardt Directed by Susan McGarryJason Sudy as ManColleen Dunne as Woman