A pop culture/reference behemoth of a show perfect for the CONvergence audience! This one woman variety show brought to you by Janelle Kloth was previously performed at the 2024 Minnesota Fringe Festival. Come see how many references you know! Participants: Janelle Kloth, Ryan Klima
Fellow nerds, I promise you that there is no trick in the title. This is trivia about songs and tunes. Movies, TV shows, video games--all are fair game. Have you got an ear for victory? Let's find out! Participants: Cory Damone Enriquez
C. M. Alongi's urban fantasy TikTok series CaFae Latte has gained hundreds of thousands of followers across social media. The first CaFae Latte novel--Heart of Iron--will be published in Oct 2025, but she'll read you a chapter today. Participants: C. M. Alongi
Award-winning author, TV producer, and musician T. Aaron Cisco shares excerpts from their latest novel, as well as wild tales from a lifetime of being an awkward, ugly, lonely nerd who made it their mission to bring much-needed squee into the world... Participants: T. Aaron Cisco
Touring theater professional and storyteller Kyle B. Dekker (He-Man Is The Devil) presents a Choose Your Own Storytelling Show Experience, with a selection of geeky and fun stories he's crafted and told on stages across the Twin Cities and the U.S. Participants: Kyle B Dekker
A random-draw short-form improv show where you never know what might happen because neither do we! Participants: Nick Glover, Eric Thompson, Molly Glover, Andrea Ropella, Duck Washington, James Fairbairn
Get ready for an evening of outrageous stories, quick wit, and hilarious deception as six of Minnesota’s sharpest performers go head-to-head in a live version of Would I Lie to You? Can you spot the truth among the tall tales? Participants: Mike Dee, Bob Alberti, Nikki Armstrong, James Fairbairn, Eric Knight, Kelvin Hatle, Stephanie Hammon, Chris Kluwe
Author Barbara Gregorich will read from Exit Velocity, in which working class hero Rowan Pickett fights for her job and her life. She gets help from friends and from an unexpected source--a parrot from another planet, sent to Earth on a mission. Participants: Barbara Gregorich
John Heimbuch performs part one of Charlie Bethel's adaptation of The Odyssey. John has been performing Charlie Bethel's Beowulf and Gilgamesh around the country since 2019. This is his first public reading of The Odyssey. Participants: John Heimbuch
John Heimbuch performs part two of Charlie Bethel's adaptation of The Odyssey. John has been performing Charlie Bethel's Beowulf and Gilgamesh around the country since 2019. This is his first public reading of The Odyssey. Participants: John Heimbuch
Do you like comedy? Do you want to see what happens when we add mousetraps, blindfolds, and lots of other Questionable Choices? Participants: Eric Thompson, Duck Washington, James Fairbairn, Mike Dee, Stephanie Hammon
A live reading of "Welcome to the Ethics Committee" by Katherine Farmar. This play brings the world of the SCP Foundation from the Internet to the stage. **mature content** Participants: Katie Berger, Jex Arzayus, Dan Britt, Geordan McDougal, Echo Payne, Jim Radloff, Dirk Thomas Ykema
