Music created by one old dude with cutting edge technology and ancient sounds to immerse the audience in an ambient/post-rock/electronica experience like no other. This is a chance to be up close and personal with an artist at work in an intimate setting. This is a musical performance you’ll want to take home and you… Read More »Music to Get Your Rogue On

A magical performance that has traveled the world, the Magic of Eric has entertained audiences for the past decade with his unique and engaging approach to magic. The show is unique as it blends the various forms of magic to make a unique presentation. It consists of mentalism that reads thoughts, control minds, or predict… Read More »Magic of Eric

Ridiculous. Surprising. Funny. Sincere. Heartbreaking. Autobiographical. A true story about lies. Or the other way around. Case in point: “Best storyteller in the US.” -Orlando Sentinel. Performer of last year’s EVERY GOOD STORY ENDS WITH ONE. Dockery is the winner of over 50 festival awards from his 15 years of touring fringes all over the… Read More »Martin Dockery: Truth

France, 1981: The first socialist president is about to be elected and young Natacha is ready to launch a revolution. But first, she has to take down the schoolyard bully, emasculate the rules of French grammar, and make off with grandma’s chocolate.I’LL MILK THE COW MYSELF tells the story of three generations of women, facing… Read More »You’re Good for Nothing… I’ll Milk the Cow Myself

It’s the original Teenage Sex Tragedy! One man plays both Romeo AND Juliet… and the Friar AND the Nurse! It’s the “multiverse” interpretation of Shakespeare’s most popular romance! “Somehow these two “star-crossed” lovers launch onto a trajectory that leaves, not only them but, amid a flurry of unfortunate coincidences, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris and Lady Montague… Read More »Breakneck Romeo & Juliet

Janice recalls her first time in NYC as she discovers the true meaning of someone who wants to make it in "Show Business". It's for sure not small town Hanford. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Longtime Fresno performer Mike Alexander returns to the Rogue with more acoustic music and mayhem, playing various guitars, a bass, spoons, and more. The set will feature original songs and covers. He'll perform a couple of songs his Dad used to sing at bedtime, and of course he'll at time be childish, as you'd expect.… Read More »Oh No! Not Another Sequel!

Brother Love returns with a brand new show full of outrageous teachings and song. Take a tambourine, and learn how to sin to get into Heaven and why you must let the Lord fill your (spiritual) holes. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

“Emil Amok” is like John Leguizamo’s “Latin History for Dummies,” only more uniquely American Filipino. It’s a live, on-stage, in-the-moment comic storytelling show featuring award-winning journalist Emil Guillermo, a former host of NPR's “All Things Considered,” who comes to grips with race and ethnicity in a memoir that has delighted critics from coast to coast.… Read More »Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host: Married to PETA and other untold tales from an American Filipino Life

Rogue star Kurt Fitzpatrick (Cathedral City, Best Picture, Bromance, Hooray for Speech Therapy, Dancing in the Mist) was diagnosed with cancer in December 2019. Boo! But he got through it with a bunch of chemo, stimulating immunotherapy, heaps of Facebook love, and a generous supply of Fig Newtons. Join Kurt as he shares his comedically… Read More »The Jester of All Maladies

The struggle of a clown who just wants to be loved. It might sound poetic, but it's sincerely stupid. After a spirited run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023, Tonight! comes to Fresno. It's a show where a man who doesn't speak English tries everything he knows to get the only thing he wants. To be… Read More »Tonight! a clown who just wants to be loved?

Marty, a third-generation toy store owner—and one of the few remaining nice guys who finishes last—reminisces, enjoys, and laments in his final shift of owning the family business through stories of his upbringing, first crush, and love for the games that bonded him to the people he cared most for. Much like the how the… Read More »Marty’s Turn

At 31, Steve moves back in with his parents. He's always wished his father were different. Less distant. Less gruff. Less critical. More alive. More engaged. Easier to connect with. But when his dad transforms before his very eyes, Steve is in for the ride of a lifetime. “Seeing Stars”—a heartfelt and hilarious exploration of… Read More »Seeing Stars

Everything you think you know about good and evil is a lie, says Jaguar Bennett, Fresno's most offensive comedian. Morality is a weapon wielded by the ruthless to control the gullible. The only moral question is who is in control. Doing good is for suckers. This hilarious course for beginners will teach you how to… Read More »How to Be Wicked

The title says it all. At times provocative, at others, absurd. A revealing first hand account of a place where orange is definitely not the new black and anything can and does happen. With Arium Andrews, Lydia Bustos, Karan Johnson, Sue Peterson and tony sanders. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

NY solo performer, Susan Jeremy, presents this laugh out loud memoir that details how she accidentally became a teacher after years of stand up comedy and being fired from almost every survival job. In this engaging coming of age story, Jeremy seamlessly transforms into all characters like her mother who offers a suggestion ." Bozo… Read More »Robert Will Show You the Door (Tales of Being Fired)

Aleño Dance Project is excited to present ‘In the Haze of Broken Circles’. This piece is a 50-minute dance exploration that strives to address the profound impact of generational trauma, societal expectations, and the struggle for belonging and acceptance within a community. As a generation marked by war, economic instability, and persistent poverty, we have… Read More »In the Haze of Broken Circles

A magical performance that has traveled the world, the Magic of Eric has entertained audiences for the past decade with his unique and engaging approach to magic. The show is unique as it blends the various forms of magic to make a unique presentation. It consists of mentalism that reads thoughts, control minds, or predict… Read More »Magic of Eric

Join your host Donna Kay Yarborough on a journey through time as she shares some of the most awkward and asinine erotica that has ever been written. Because sex is funny. And reading is hawt. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Joe Medina is a Fresno native, now residing in Los Angeles, whose music project MERCH has taken him far and wide. His most recent album under that moniker is titled 'Amour Bohemian', which received unanimous critical acclaim and received coverage everywhere from Popmatters to NBC. Recorded analog in multiple studios and with 65 collaborators that… Read More »Baby Medina

Champagne Cabaret Noire is a not to be missed night of vintage style burlesque with performances straight from Los Angeles. Immerse yourself in the captivating showcase featuring comedy, live singing, and of course classic striptease. Dare to enter our seductive atmosphere and be mesmerized by artists that will leave you breathless. Don't miss out on… Read More »Champagne Cabaret Noire

Rogue star Kurt Fitzpatrick (Cathedral City, Best Picture, Bromance, Hooray for Speech Therapy, Dancing in the Mist) was diagnosed with cancer in December 2019. Boo! But he got through it with a bunch of chemo, stimulating immunotherapy, heaps of Facebook love, and a generous supply of Fig Newtons. Join Kurt as he shares his comedically… Read More »The Jester of All Maladies

99 Dreams is a one-act play written by Kate McKnight. Concept by Sarah McKnight Serafimidis & Kate McKnight. Features performances of several rock cover songs and an original song by Sarah Serafimidis. 99 Dreams is a cover band of middle-aged musicians who have played together for decades in a small Central Valley town. While the… Read More »99 Dreams

The spray of sea salt, the creak of the boards, a flash of lightning, and BOOM! Captain Sea MAN has arrived. Looks like your 30 Minute Scenic Boat Tour just got a little bit more interesting. seaMAN is a dynamic, revenge-fueled sea-venture featuring the horror-comedy hijinks of a weird old captain with an even weirder… Read More »seaMAN

After seven years, Andrew Champagne (writer/director of Rogue sell-out hit "Demidicus Rex," "Good Americans Don't Smoke Pot," and "Twatties.") returns to Rogue Festival with "Sandwichland," an experimental new film about dating, depression, and mimes. Featuring Dorian Follansbee and Brendon Mustaciola. Written, Directed & Edited by Andrew Champagne   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with… Read More »Sandwichland

U.S. Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera says that Fresno is the "Capital of Poetry in the World." The Fresno State Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing takes that literary legacy seriously. Hear the latest poetry and prose from emerging #FresnoWriters in this storytelling and spoken word show, including voices from the Chicanx… Read More »Fresno Writers Live

The Murray Girls blend their voices in Blood Harmony: the shimmering richness of singing groups with the same familial vocal timbre. Cheerfully macabre murder ballads, traditional tunes, Celtic songs, blues, and pop; wistful stories set to heartbreakingly beautiful melodies.   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap  

It’s the original Teenage Sex Tragedy! One man plays both Romeo AND Juliet… and the Friar AND the Nurse! It’s the “multiverse” interpretation of Shakespeare’s most popular romance! “Somehow these two “star-crossed” lovers launch onto a trajectory that leaves, not only them but, amid a flurry of unfortunate coincidences, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris and Lady Montague… Read More »Breakneck Romeo & Juliet

A physically disabled, mentally ill, Native American Magician (who only looks like one of those things) walks into an Italian restaurant... AND YOU SHOULD TOO! Come watch a "Magic" show filled with ideas some performers say "probably won't work", while most say "get out of my bathroom.". What you're about to witness is a culmination… Read More »Chase the Entertainer: The Show LIVE

It’s the original Teenage Sex Tragedy! One man plays both Romeo AND Juliet… and the Friar AND the Nurse! It’s the “multiverse” interpretation of Shakespeare’s most popular romance! “Somehow these two “star-crossed” lovers launch onto a trajectory that leaves, not only them but, amid a flurry of unfortunate coincidences, Mercutio, Tybalt, Paris and Lady Montague… Read More »Breakneck Romeo & Juliet

Marty, a third-generation toy store owner—and one of the few remaining nice guys who finishes last—reminisces, enjoys, and laments in his final shift of owning the family business through stories of his upbringing, first crush, and love for the games that bonded him to the people he cared most for. Much like the how the… Read More »Marty’s Turn

Literature to Life's Signature Performance of The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang Performed by Jasmine Vang Adapted by Aurea Tomeski & Elise Thoron Directed by Aurea Tomeski Based on the novel The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang, © 2008, published by Coffee House Press In search of a place to call… Read More »The Latehomecomer

Join an enigmatic former cult leader, known only by the moniker Nexus, as she re-brands herself in the world of life-coaching and motivational speaking. You will be among the first to experience her new curriculum, developed during a recent stint in federal prison, and will be granted an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of one… Read More »Becoming a God For Fun and Profit

A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues in the United States, Karen and her cello take center stage… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur

Booger Red survives a rough childhood, becoming a renowned Hellfire and Brimstone Southern Baptist preacher. Can Preacher’s Kid Jimmy emerge from under his shadow, finding his own unique voice? If you've ever had a dream or a daddy, Loucks' passionate solo performance is for you. Loosely based on stories from Loucks’ childhood, Booger Red is… Read More »Booger Red

Join drag queen Cookie Cutter as she shows some of her favorite cult films--with live commentary. Cookie will be showing a different film each date: Saturday, 3/2/24 at 8pm Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford Sunday, 3/3/24 at 8pm Night of the Living Dead (1968) directed by George A Romero Thursday, 3/7/24 at 7pm Plan 9… Read More »Cookie’s Cult Classics

The Fools are back with their fourth ”lovingly mangled” Shakespeare adaptation, Julius (Little) Caesar. Join us this election year as we Make Rogue Drunk Again! BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

The Sump Pumps is a trio of local musicians come together to perform nearly an hour of original music with a few well known songs arranged to make them sound new again. Each show will feature a different local Fresno Famous musician sitting in to give the music an added dimension. Hope to see you… Read More »The Rogue Shows

“We Are the Flowers” is a children’s book that seeks to bring inclusion and awareness to flowers not often depicted in children’s literature. Join us on a delightful journey through the enchanting garden as children and adults alike listen to a reading from the author, Megan Martinez. Following the reading, meet the illustrator, Kylee Conriquez,… Read More »We Are the Flowers

The spray of sea salt, the creak of the boards, a flash of lightning, and BOOM! Captain Sea MAN has arrived. Looks like your 30 Minute Scenic Boat Tour just got a little bit more interesting. seaMAN is a dynamic, revenge-fueled sea-venture featuring the horror-comedy hijinks of a weird old captain with an even weirder… Read More »seaMAN

A solo seven character clown odyssey. The Great Garbolski puts on the family show he always dreamed of. Get to know the eccentric Garbolskis! See Uncle Tibi wrestle the Sitsquatch. Find out what Gisela has in her giant bag. Try to avoid stepdad Jimmy E. Honkenstern as he wanders the theater working security. The Garbolskis… Read More »The Great Gorbolski

Everything you think you know about good and evil is a lie, says Jaguar Bennett, Fresno's most offensive comedian. Morality is a weapon wielded by the ruthless to control the gullible. The only moral question is who is in control. Doing good is for suckers. This hilarious course for beginners will teach you how to… Read More »How to Be Wicked

The Sump Pumps is a trio of local musicians come together to perform nearly an hour of original music with a few well known songs arranged to make them sound new again. Each show will feature a different local Fresno Famous musician sitting in to give the music an added dimension. Hope to see you… Read More »The Rogue Shows

Music created by one old dude with cutting edge technology and ancient sounds to immerse the audience in an ambient/post-rock/electronica experience like no other. This is a chance to be up close and personal with an artist at work in an intimate setting. This is a musical performance you’ll want to take home and you… Read More »Music to Get Your Rogue On

“Emil Amok” is like John Leguizamo’s “Latin History for Dummies,” only more uniquely American Filipino. It’s a live, on-stage, in-the-moment comic storytelling show featuring award-winning journalist Emil Guillermo, a former host of NPR's “All Things Considered,” who comes to grips with race and ethnicity in a memoir that has delighted critics from coast to coast.… Read More »Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host: Married to PETA and other untold tales from an American Filipino Life

Ridiculous. Surprising. Funny. Sincere. Heartbreaking. Autobiographical. A true story about lies. Or the other way around. Case in point: “Best storyteller in the US.” -Orlando Sentinel. Performer of last year’s EVERY GOOD STORY ENDS WITH ONE. Dockery is the winner of over 50 festival awards from his 15 years of touring fringes all over the… Read More »Martin Dockery: Truth

Janice recalls her first time in NYC as she discovers the true meaning of someone who wants to make it in "Show Business". It's for sure not small town Hanford. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Join drag queen Cookie Cutter as she shows some of her favorite cult films--with live commentary. Cookie will be showing a different film each date: Saturday, 3/2/24 at 8pm Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford Sunday, 3/3/24 at 8pm Night of the Living Dead (1968) directed by George A Romero Thursday, 3/7/24 at 7pm Plan 9… Read More »Cookie’s Cult Classics

The title says it all. At times provocative, at others, absurd. A revealing first hand account of a place where orange is definitely not the new black and anything can and does happen. With Arium Andrews, Lydia Bustos, Karan Johnson, Sue Peterson and tony sanders. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

U.S. Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera says that Fresno is the "Capital of Poetry in the World." The Fresno State Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing takes that literary legacy seriously. Hear the latest poetry and prose from emerging #FresnoWriters in this storytelling and spoken word show, including voices from the Chicanx… Read More »Fresno Writers Live

NY solo performer, Susan Jeremy, presents this laugh out loud memoir that details how she accidentally became a teacher after years of stand up comedy and being fired from almost every survival job. In this engaging coming of age story, Jeremy seamlessly transforms into all characters like her mother who offers a suggestion ." Bozo… Read More »Robert Will Show You the Door (Tales of Being Fired)

The Murray Girls blend their voices in Blood Harmony: the shimmering richness of singing groups with the same familial vocal timbre. Cheerfully macabre murder ballads, traditional tunes, Celtic songs, blues, and pop; wistful stories set to heartbreakingly beautiful melodies.   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap  

Four women stitch together a conversation about how they gather, relate, and create a life at home. Spend time at their table and get cozy as Kristin, Norla, Shelley, and Heather spin their yarns. After a standing room only reading at LitHop Fresno 2023, the Domestic Darlings decided to get theatrical! Revisiting the themes of… Read More »Radical Domesticity: The Leftovers Show

The Fools are back with their fourth ”lovingly mangled” Shakespeare adaptation, Julius (Little) Caesar. Join us this election year as we Make Rogue Drunk Again! BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Longtime Fresno performer Mike Alexander returns to the Rogue with more acoustic music and mayhem, playing various guitars, a bass, spoons, and more. The set will feature original songs and covers. He'll perform a couple of songs his Dad used to sing at bedtime, and of course he'll at time be childish, as you'd expect.… Read More »Oh No! Not Another Sequel!

The Rogue Fest tradition where nothing is sacred! Our game show returns with its (un)usual mix of new games, fun teams & raucous music. And brand new this year, we'll have a different selection of specialty snacks & cocktails at each show. Hosted by Grant Evan Knutson, with a rotating roster of musicians as our… Read More »Fringe Factor: Season 9

After seven years, Andrew Champagne (writer/director of Rogue sell-out hit "Demidicus Rex," "Good Americans Don't Smoke Pot," and "Twatties.") returns to Rogue Festival with "Sandwichland," an experimental new film about dating, depression, and mimes. Featuring Dorian Follansbee and Brendon Mustaciola. Written, Directed & Edited by Andrew Champagne   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with… Read More »Sandwichland

As a teenager Joey never thought he'd wake up nearly dead in a hospital, undergoing 3 traumatic surgeries, urinating through 2 clumsy catheters and surviving a lethal hit to his you know what. Now years later, he shares the outrageous and humiliating details of being the only kid in school who peed into a bag.… Read More »Potty Training: The Broken Penis Story

Join drag queen Cookie Cutter as she shows some of her favorite cult films--with live commentary. Cookie will be showing a different film each date: Saturday, 3/2/24 at 8pm Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford Sunday, 3/3/24 at 8pm Night of the Living Dead (1968) directed by George A Romero Thursday, 3/7/24 at 7pm Plan 9… Read More »Cookie’s Cult Classics

Longtime Fresno performer Mike Alexander returns to the Rogue with more acoustic music and mayhem, playing various guitars, a bass, spoons, and more. The set will feature original songs and covers. He'll perform a couple of songs his Dad used to sing at bedtime, and of course he'll at time be childish, as you'd expect.… Read More »Oh No! Not Another Sequel!

Everything you think you know about good and evil is a lie, says Jaguar Bennett, Fresno's most offensive comedian. Morality is a weapon wielded by the ruthless to control the gullible. The only moral question is who is in control. Doing good is for suckers. This hilarious course for beginners will teach you how to… Read More »How to Be Wicked

Booger Red survives a rough childhood, becoming a renowned Hellfire and Brimstone Southern Baptist preacher. Can Preacher’s Kid Jimmy emerge from under his shadow, finding his own unique voice? If you've ever had a dream or a daddy, Loucks' passionate solo performance is for you. Loosely based on stories from Loucks’ childhood, Booger Red is… Read More »Booger Red

Marty, a third-generation toy store owner—and one of the few remaining nice guys who finishes last—reminisces, enjoys, and laments in his final shift of owning the family business through stories of his upbringing, first crush, and love for the games that bonded him to the people he cared most for. Much like the how the… Read More »Marty’s Turn

A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues in the United States, Karen and her cello take center stage… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur

As a teenager Joey never thought he'd wake up nearly dead in a hospital, undergoing 3 traumatic surgeries, urinating through 2 clumsy catheters and surviving a lethal hit to his you know what. Now years later, he shares the outrageous and humiliating details of being the only kid in school who peed into a bag.… Read More »Potty Training: The Broken Penis Story

“We Are the Flowers” is a children’s book that seeks to bring inclusion and awareness to flowers not often depicted in children’s literature. Join us on a delightful journey through the enchanting garden as children and adults alike listen to a reading from the author, Megan Martinez. Following the reading, meet the illustrator, Kylee Conriquez,… Read More »We Are the Flowers

99 Dreams is a one-act play written by Kate McKnight. Concept by Sarah McKnight Serafimidis & Kate McKnight. Features performances of several rock cover songs and an original song by Sarah Serafimidis. 99 Dreams is a cover band of middle-aged musicians who have played together for decades in a small Central Valley town. While the… Read More »99 Dreams

Brian's Beard is a long-form Improv group from Bakersfield, CA; committed to bringing the community 100% fully improvised comedic Theatre. We will tell a story, or a series of related stories, based upon a suggestion from the audience. Our shows are completely unique every time because there is no script. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets… Read More »Brian’s Beard Improv Group

Literature to Life's Signature Performance of The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang Performed by Jasmine Vang Adapted by Aurea Tomeski & Elise Thoron Directed by Aurea Tomeski Based on the novel The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang, © 2008, published by Coffee House Press In search of a place to call… Read More »The Latehomecomer

At 31, Steve moves back in with his parents. He's always wished his father were different. Less distant. Less gruff. Less critical. More alive. More engaged. Easier to connect with. But when his dad transforms before his very eyes, Steve is in for the ride of a lifetime. “Seeing Stars”—a heartfelt and hilarious exploration of… Read More »Seeing Stars

A solo seven character clown odyssey. The Great Garbolski puts on the family show he always dreamed of. Get to know the eccentric Garbolskis! See Uncle Tibi wrestle the Sitsquatch. Find out what Gisela has in her giant bag. Try to avoid stepdad Jimmy E. Honkenstern as he wanders the theater working security. The Garbolskis… Read More »The Great Gorbolski

The Fools are back with their fourth ”lovingly mangled” Shakespeare adaptation, Julius (Little) Caesar. Join us this election year as we Make Rogue Drunk Again! BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

A physically disabled, mentally ill, Native American Magician (who only looks like one of those things) walks into an Italian restaurant... AND YOU SHOULD TOO! Come watch a "Magic" show filled with ideas some performers say "probably won't work", while most say "get out of my bathroom.". What you're about to witness is a culmination… Read More »Chase the Entertainer: The Show LIVE

The title says it all. At times provocative, at others, absurd. A revealing first hand account of a place where orange is definitely not the new black and anything can and does happen. With Arium Andrews, Lydia Bustos, Karan Johnson, Sue Peterson and tony sanders. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

The spray of sea salt, the creak of the boards, a flash of lightning, and BOOM! Captain Sea MAN has arrived. Looks like your 30 Minute Scenic Boat Tour just got a little bit more interesting. seaMAN is a dynamic, revenge-fueled sea-venture featuring the horror-comedy hijinks of a weird old captain with an even weirder… Read More »seaMAN

Aleño Dance Project is excited to present ‘In the Haze of Broken Circles’. This piece is a 50-minute dance exploration that strives to address the profound impact of generational trauma, societal expectations, and the struggle for belonging and acceptance within a community. As a generation marked by war, economic instability, and persistent poverty, we have… Read More »In the Haze of Broken Circles

Join your host Donna Kay Yarborough on a journey through time as she shares some of the most awkward and asinine erotica that has ever been written. Because sex is funny. And reading is hawt. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Brother Love returns with a brand new show full of outrageous teachings and song. Take a tambourine, and learn how to sin to get into Heaven and why you must let the Lord fill your (spiritual) holes. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

France, 1981: The first socialist president is about to be elected and young Natacha is ready to launch a revolution. But first, she has to take down the schoolyard bully, emasculate the rules of French grammar, and make off with grandma’s chocolate.I’LL MILK THE COW MYSELF tells the story of three generations of women, facing… Read More »You’re Good for Nothing… I’ll Milk the Cow Myself

The struggle of a clown who just wants to be loved. It might sound poetic, but it's sincerely stupid. After a spirited run at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023, Tonight! comes to Fresno. It's a show where a man who doesn't speak English tries everything he knows to get the only thing he wants. To be… Read More »Tonight! a clown who just wants to be loved?

Brother Love returns with a brand new show full of outrageous teachings and song. Take a tambourine, and learn how to sin to get into Heaven and why you must let the Lord fill your (spiritual) holes. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Music created by one old dude with cutting edge technology and ancient sounds to immerse the audience in an ambient/post-rock/electronica experience like no other. This is a chance to be up close and personal with an artist at work in an intimate setting. This is a musical performance you’ll want to take home and you… Read More »Music to Get Your Rogue On

The title says it all. At times provocative, at others, absurd. A revealing first hand account of a place where orange is definitely not the new black and anything can and does happen. With Arium Andrews, Lydia Bustos, Karan Johnson, Sue Peterson and tony sanders. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

The spray of sea salt, the creak of the boards, a flash of lightning, and BOOM! Captain Sea MAN has arrived. Looks like your 30 Minute Scenic Boat Tour just got a little bit more interesting. seaMAN is a dynamic, revenge-fueled sea-venture featuring the horror-comedy hijinks of a weird old captain with an even weirder… Read More »seaMAN

NY solo performer, Susan Jeremy, presents this laugh out loud memoir that details how she accidentally became a teacher after years of stand up comedy and being fired from almost every survival job. In this engaging coming of age story, Jeremy seamlessly transforms into all characters like her mother who offers a suggestion ." Bozo… Read More »Robert Will Show You the Door (Tales of Being Fired)

A magical performance that has traveled the world, the Magic of Eric has entertained audiences for the past decade with his unique and engaging approach to magic. The show is unique as it blends the various forms of magic to make a unique presentation. It consists of mentalism that reads thoughts, control minds, or predict… Read More »Magic of Eric

As a teenager Joey never thought he'd wake up nearly dead in a hospital, undergoing 3 traumatic surgeries, urinating through 2 clumsy catheters and surviving a lethal hit to his you know what. Now years later, he shares the outrageous and humiliating details of being the only kid in school who peed into a bag.… Read More »Potty Training: The Broken Penis Story

The Fools are back with their fourth ”lovingly mangled” Shakespeare adaptation, Julius (Little) Caesar. Join us this election year as we Make Rogue Drunk Again! BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Two short plays and talkback. See how the humble potato saved a Polish town from the Germans in WWII and how Operation Desert Storm started at a Kennebunkport church. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

“We Are the Flowers” is a children’s book that seeks to bring inclusion and awareness to flowers not often depicted in children’s literature. Join us on a delightful journey through the enchanting garden as children and adults alike listen to a reading from the author, Megan Martinez. Following the reading, meet the illustrator, Kylee Conriquez,… Read More »We Are the Flowers

After seven years, Andrew Champagne (writer/director of Rogue sell-out hit "Demidicus Rex," "Good Americans Don't Smoke Pot," and "Twatties.") returns to Rogue Festival with "Sandwichland," an experimental new film about dating, depression, and mimes. Featuring Dorian Follansbee and Brendon Mustaciola. Written, Directed & Edited by Andrew Champagne   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with… Read More »Sandwichland

Aleño Dance Project is excited to present ‘In the Haze of Broken Circles’. This piece is a 50-minute dance exploration that strives to address the profound impact of generational trauma, societal expectations, and the struggle for belonging and acceptance within a community. As a generation marked by war, economic instability, and persistent poverty, we have… Read More »In the Haze of Broken Circles

Joe Medina is a Fresno native, now residing in Los Angeles, whose music project MERCH has taken him far and wide. His most recent album under that moniker is titled 'Amour Bohemian', which received unanimous critical acclaim and received coverage everywhere from Popmatters to NBC. Recorded analog in multiple studios and with 65 collaborators that… Read More »Baby Medina

Join drag queen Cookie Cutter as she shows some of her favorite cult films--with live commentary. Cookie will be showing a different film each date: Saturday, 3/2/24 at 8pm Rain (1932) starring Joan Crawford Sunday, 3/3/24 at 8pm Night of the Living Dead (1968) directed by George A Romero Thursday, 3/7/24 at 7pm Plan 9… Read More »Cookie’s Cult Classics

99 Dreams is a one-act play written by Kate McKnight. Concept by Sarah McKnight Serafimidis & Kate McKnight. Features performances of several rock cover songs and an original song by Sarah Serafimidis. 99 Dreams is a cover band of middle-aged musicians who have played together for decades in a small Central Valley town. While the… Read More »99 Dreams

The Murray Girls blend their voices in Blood Harmony: the shimmering richness of singing groups with the same familial vocal timbre. Cheerfully macabre murder ballads, traditional tunes, Celtic songs, blues, and pop; wistful stories set to heartbreakingly beautiful melodies.   BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap  

Marty, a third-generation toy store owner—and one of the few remaining nice guys who finishes last—reminisces, enjoys, and laments in his final shift of owning the family business through stories of his upbringing, first crush, and love for the games that bonded him to the people he cared most for. Much like the how the… Read More »Marty’s Turn

At 31, Steve moves back in with his parents. He's always wished his father were different. Less distant. Less gruff. Less critical. More alive. More engaged. Easier to connect with. But when his dad transforms before his very eyes, Steve is in for the ride of a lifetime. “Seeing Stars”—a heartfelt and hilarious exploration of… Read More »Seeing Stars

A solo seven character clown odyssey. The Great Garbolski puts on the family show he always dreamed of. Get to know the eccentric Garbolskis! See Uncle Tibi wrestle the Sitsquatch. Find out what Gisela has in her giant bag. Try to avoid stepdad Jimmy E. Honkenstern as he wanders the theater working security. The Garbolskis… Read More »The Great Gorbolski

Join an enigmatic former cult leader, known only by the moniker Nexus, as she re-brands herself in the world of life-coaching and motivational speaking. You will be among the first to experience her new curriculum, developed during a recent stint in federal prison, and will be granted an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of one… Read More »Becoming a God For Fun and Profit

A physically disabled, mentally ill, Native American Magician (who only looks like one of those things) walks into an Italian restaurant... AND YOU SHOULD TOO! Come watch a "Magic" show filled with ideas some performers say "probably won't work", while most say "get out of my bathroom.". What you're about to witness is a culmination… Read More »Chase the Entertainer: The Show LIVE

“Emil Amok” is like John Leguizamo’s “Latin History for Dummies,” only more uniquely American Filipino. It’s a live, on-stage, in-the-moment comic storytelling show featuring award-winning journalist Emil Guillermo, a former host of NPR's “All Things Considered,” who comes to grips with race and ethnicity in a memoir that has delighted critics from coast to coast.… Read More »Emil Amok, Lost NPR Host: Married to PETA and other untold tales from an American Filipino Life

The spray of sea salt, the creak of the boards, a flash of lightning, and BOOM! Captain Sea MAN has arrived. Looks like your 30 Minute Scenic Boat Tour just got a little bit more interesting. seaMAN is a dynamic, revenge-fueled sea-venture featuring the horror-comedy hijinks of a weird old captain with an even weirder… Read More »seaMAN

Literature to Life's Signature Performance of The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang Performed by Jasmine Vang Adapted by Aurea Tomeski & Elise Thoron Directed by Aurea Tomeski Based on the novel The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir by Kao Kalia Yang, © 2008, published by Coffee House Press In search of a place to call… Read More »The Latehomecomer

Janice recalls her first time in NYC as she discovers the true meaning of someone who wants to make it in "Show Business". It's for sure not small town Hanford. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Join your host Donna Kay Yarborough on a journey through time as she shares some of the most awkward and asinine erotica that has ever been written. Because sex is funny. And reading is hawt. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

PLEASE NOTICE THE CHANGE OF VENUE FOR THIS PERFORMANCE ONLY    A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur (Spectrum Art Gallery)

Brother Love returns with a brand new show full of outrageous teachings and song. Take a tambourine, and learn how to sin to get into Heaven and why you must let the Lord fill your (spiritual) holes. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets online with Ticketleap

Everything you think you know about good and evil is a lie, says Jaguar Bennett, Fresno's most offensive comedian. Morality is a weapon wielded by the ruthless to control the gullible. The only moral question is who is in control. Doing good is for suckers. This hilarious course for beginners will teach you how to… Read More »How to Be Wicked

U.S. Poet Laureate Emeritus Juan Felipe Herrera says that Fresno is the "Capital of Poetry in the World." The Fresno State Master of Fine Arts Program in Creative Writing takes that literary legacy seriously. Hear the latest poetry and prose from emerging #FresnoWriters in this storytelling and spoken word show, including voices from the Chicanx… Read More »Fresno Writers Live

France, 1981: The first socialist president is about to be elected and young Natacha is ready to launch a revolution. But first, she has to take down the schoolyard bully, emasculate the rules of French grammar, and make off with grandma’s chocolate.I’LL MILK THE COW MYSELF tells the story of three generations of women, facing… Read More »You’re Good for Nothing… I’ll Milk the Cow Myself

Booger Red survives a rough childhood, becoming a renowned Hellfire and Brimstone Southern Baptist preacher. Can Preacher’s Kid Jimmy emerge from under his shadow, finding his own unique voice? If you've ever had a dream or a daddy, Loucks' passionate solo performance is for you. Loosely based on stories from Loucks’ childhood, Booger Red is… Read More »Booger Red

Brian's Beard is a long-form Improv group from Bakersfield, CA; committed to bringing the community 100% fully improvised comedic Theatre. We will tell a story, or a series of related stories, based upon a suggestion from the audience. Our shows are completely unique every time because there is no script. BUY TICKETS NOW Sell tickets… Read More »Brian’s Beard Improv Group

Ridiculous. Surprising. Funny. Sincere. Heartbreaking. Autobiographical. A true story about lies. Or the other way around. Case in point: “Best storyteller in the US.” -Orlando Sentinel. Performer of last year’s EVERY GOOD STORY ENDS WITH ONE. Dockery is the winner of over 50 festival awards from his 15 years of touring fringes all over the… Read More »Martin Dockery: Truth

A classically trained cellist, an improv trained comedian, and a seasoned performer, Karen Hall fuses her artforms together into a must-see, one-woman show contemplating perfectionism, expectations, and success. After years in the pit, the symphony, and the background on some of the biggest venues in the United States, Karen and her cello take center stage… Read More »Delusions and Grandeur