A collage of all 136 show images for the 2018 Minnesota Fringe festivals.

On Monday night, audience members gathered at the University of Minnesota to see the first of three preview events for the 2018 Minnesota Fringe Festival. The offerings? Three-minute previews of 21 Fringe shows – just enough to whet an appetite, steer a show list, or determine which shows you absolutely have to (or shouldn’t) see. With no further ado, here are the previews:

Albino Squirrel Productions: Doug Sees God

Backyard to Broadway Productions: Right, Wrong or Bomb! A Dating Musical

Colleen Somerville Productions: Not Fair, My Lady

Comedy Suitcase: Slapdash Panic: Comedy Suitcase Ended Up in the Fringe

Crone Productions: Jeannette Rankin: Champion of Persistence

Fine, Poke the Wasp Productions: I, Eternal

Flash Grenade Productions: The Flashlight Zone

Foxlin: Next: The Musical – A Sidekick Story

Impossible Salt: The Member of Some Gods

Jaded Optimist Productions: Animal, Vegetable, Political

JoZanephine Productions: For the Love of…

Life-Sized Meme Productions: The Moirologist

Marvel Ann Theatre: VERTOGRAPH

Minnerican Productions: Broken English, Mother Tongue

Oncoming Productions: Geminae

Play Anyway Productions: Meet the Medranos

Sister Shakes Theater: Proof! An Alien Abduction Pop Musical

Trompe L’Oeil: Bits & Bobs: An Evening of Short Plays

Universal Dance Destiny: African Roads, American Streets

The Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers: The Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers

…And Company: Chapter 23

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