3 EMMY AWARD NOMINATIONS !!!
including BEST COMEDY SERIES for
PALM ROYALE( Apple TV)
AFF Playwright SHARR WHITE (2016 & 2021)
Sharr White has 2 Acclaimed new TV Series'
Palm Royale (Apple TV) 3 Emmy Noms
Presumed Innocent (Apple TV) Writer & Producer
We'll be Rooting for you at the
2024 EMMY AWARDS, Sharr!
ASPEN FRINGE FEST
RE - CREATED!!!
Thanks to a generous donation by
AFF Supporter Ann Simonds
Keep your eyes peeled for the new AFF New Website
Courtesy of ANN SIMONDS
Ann Simonds is a Colorado native, lifelong visitor to Aspen and former board member and CEO of Hennepin Arts in Minneapolis. Starting with summers spent on Francis Street as a kid to her seasonal time here today in Aspen Highlands. Ann and her husband Ken grew up with Carls Pharmacy, the Hotel Jerome Pool, The Aspen Music Festival, the Popcorn Wagon, the T Lazy 7, the Belly Up and the Chrystal Palace.
“We simply love trying to be a small part of preserving the Aspen we adore and investing in the people who call Aspen home”.
- Ann & husband Ken Rosenblum
Ann Simonds & Ken Rosenblum
"Congrats on another... Mind-Blowing Fringe"
- Andrew Travers
Aspen Fringe Festival's JUNEFEST 2024
was a Massive Success!
see you on the Fringe
where Theatrical Magic Thrives...
June 7
DANCE
7:30 pm Wheeler Opera House
Inspired by the awe-inspiring backdrop of JOSHUA TREE
CHASING THE LIGHT
combines two mediums:
a live dance performance
&
adaptation into film
Humans historically used natural surroundings
to tell stories, and explain the mysteries of life. Gathering together in nature is a thread that runs through every culture. This work explores the connection between nature and humanity.
Plus the Award Winning Dance
Finally It's Everything
Winner of Ballet Basel's
International Choreography Competition
Direct from Joshua Tree
ALCHEMY ARTS
COLLECTIVE
This Exciting Dance Company
will perform LIVE...
&
ON SCREEN in
CHASING THE LIGHT
Choreography by Adrianna Thompson
Film by Jaco Strydom
Featuring Dancers: Barbara Koch, Sophia Ramasuglia, Buddy Valdez and Oren Yaari
AFF presents a World Premiere ! Norwegian Choreographer
JON OLE OLSTAD
featuring Leslie Plummer
June 8
THEATRE
7:30 pm Wheeler Opera House
Direct from a Sold-Out Run on London's West End
the American Workshop Premiere of
LYONESSE
by Penelope Skinner
THE PLAY
Penelope Skinner's passionate, searingly funny play opened in October 2023
Starring KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS & LILY JAMES.
THE STORY
A famous actress disappears under mysterious circumstances at the peak of professional triumph. Thirty years later, she reemerges ready to tell her story. To assist with her glorious comeback, she summons a young film executive to her remote home on the coast of Maine. The film executive, profoundly transformed by the encounter, vows to shepherd the project forward.
But the women must fight a rising tide of resistance.
The American Workshop Premiere
Directed by Renee Prince
Julie Comins (Asst Dir.)
Featuring Actors: