{"id":2408,"date":"2013-06-28T08:59:19","date_gmt":"2013-06-28T13:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/?p=2408"},"modified":"2016-05-07T06:16:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-07T11:16:12","slug":"otl-hits-the-road-for-buffalo-infringement-with-2-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/otl-hits-the-road-for-buffalo-infringement-with-2-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"OTL hits the road for Buffalo infringement with 2 shows!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Optative Theatrical Laboratories is going to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.infringebuffalo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Buffalo Infringement Festival<\/a>, easily Western New York&#8217;s largest and most popular arts festival, and arguably the world\u2019s most independent and\u00a0authentic one!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Buffalo-infringement-festival-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2314\" style=\"width: 203px;height: 297px\" src=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Buffalo-infringement-festival-2013.jpg\" alt=\"Buffalo infringement festival 2013\" width=\"180\" height=\"299\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With absolutely no corporate interference, artists can breathe freely and get\u00a0 important work done within a supportive community. It&#8217;s an artistic paradise that doesn&#8217;t normally exist under\u00a0the hyper-capitalist norms in today&#8217;s society, and that&#8217;s\u00a0good reason\u00a0to cherish and\u00a0savour this miraculous event.\u00a0\u00a0This year OTL is proud\u00a0to present two distinct theatrical offerings for discerning infringers:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Critical Report from the World Fringe Congress<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When Infringement Festival founder Donovan King was invited to the first-ever <a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldfringe.com\/congress\/\" target=\"_blank\">World Fringe Congress<\/a> in Edinburgh, Scotland, he thought there had been a mistake. Learn about the controversial history and current issues surrounding Fringe and infringement arts and politics in this critical and theatrical <a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/world-fringe-congress-to-welcome-infringement-festival\/\">report<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/WFF.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2069\" src=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/WFF-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"WFF\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/WFF-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/WFF.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday, August 2, 5 \u2013 6 pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burning Books<\/strong>, 420 Connecticut Street<\/p>\n<p>Pay-what-you-can<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Car Stories<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first show ever to be kicked out of a Fringe Festival! Set in real cars, 3 spectators at a time are welcomed on a theatrical joyride! Reservations can be made outside Nietzsche\u2019s!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/carstorieslogo11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2409\" style=\"width: 239px;height: 154px\" src=\"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/carstorieslogo11.jpg\" alt=\"carstorieslogo1[1]\" width=\"204\" height=\"132\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Show begins outside <strong>Nietzsche\u2019s<\/strong>, 248 Allen Street<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 3, 4 \u2013 8 pm (a new show for 3 spectators beings every 30 minutes)<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 4, \u2013 8 pm (a new show for 3 spectators beings every 30 minutes)<\/p>\n<p>Pay-What-You-Can<\/p>\n<p>* Please note that this show is currently accepting players for the upcoming Buffalo performances. To get involved, please email Donovan King at <a href=\"mailto:optatif@gmail.com\">optatif@gmail.com<\/a> and begin assembling cars, stories and people!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Optative Theatrical Laboratories is going to the Buffalo Infringement Festival, easily Western New York&#8217;s largest and most popular arts festival, and arguably the world\u2019s most independent and\u00a0authentic one! With absolutely no corporate interference, artists can breathe freely and get\u00a0 important work done within a supportive community. It&#8217;s an artistic paradise that doesn&#8217;t normally exist under\u00a0the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7,36,118,14,1],"tags":[431,13,355,526,440],"class_list":["post-2408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-community-issues","category-performance","category-road-trips","category-uncategorized","tag-buffalo-infringement-festival","tag-car-stories","tag-donovan-king","tag-fringe","tag-world-fringe-congress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2889,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2408\/revisions\/2889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/optative.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}