It’s the 8th Annual BFF Binge Fringe Festival of FREE Theatre, Oct 15 - Nov 19, the only FREE Fringe Festival in the nation, offering 38 in-person plays, workshops and family-oriented events, presenting:
My Travails with Charley – A Tribute to Charles Nelson Reilly 5:30 PM, Main Stage, 16+
“I worked with Mr. Reilly as co-author and director of SAVE IT FOR THE STAGE for almost 10 years, as we took his amazing life stories around the country and shared his comic genius with audiences in Florida, California, San Francisco, New York, and his former home state of Connecticut,” says stage and screeb personality Paul Linke, (CHiPs, Judging Amy; the "Time" plays - Time Flies When You're Alive [HBO, Cable Ace Award nomination], Life After Time, Father Time). Created & performed by Paul Linke. Directed by Edward Edwards. Includes post-show closing night reception with Mr. Linke.
Live-streaming: https://youtube.com/live/O6prEIFGD7I?feature=share
Special thanks to generous grants from the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors through the Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture, the City of Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Arts Commission and Playhouse PALS. The BFF celebrates the range and depth of the human condition and the idea that theatre arts experiences are vital, transformative, and must be available for all.
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