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{{Infobox Show
{{Infobox Show
|Name = Fandom
|Name = Fandom
|Picture= Fandom_poster.jpg
|Picture= Fandom_cover_photo.jpg
|Theater= [[The Hideout Theatre]]
|Theater= [[The Hideout Theatre]]
|Director = {{Unbulleted list|[[Andy Crouch]] | [[Kaci Beeler]]}}
|Director = {{Unbulleted list|[[Andy Crouch]] | [[Kaci Beeler]]}}
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list| [[Aaron Saenz]] | [[Andrew Buck]] | [[Andy Crouch]] | [[Bridget Brewer]] | [[Courtney Hopkin]] | [[Eric Heiberg]] | [[Halyn Lee Erickson]] | [[Jordan T. Maxwell]] | [[Kaci Danger]] | [[Marc Majcher]] | [[Mia Iseman]] | [[Peter Rogers]] | [[Quinn Buckner]]}}  
|Cast = {{Unbulleted list| [[Aaron Saenz]] | [[Andrew Buck]] | [[Andy Crouch]] | [[Bridget Brewer]] | [[Courtney Hopkin]] | [[Eric Heiberg]] | [[Halyn Lee Erickson]] | [[Jordan T. Maxwell]] | [[Kaci Danger]] | [[Marc Majcher]] | [[Mia Iseman]] | [[Peter Rogers]] | [[Quinn Buckner]]}}  
|Run = Jan/Feb 2013
|Run = Jan/Feb 2013
|Tech = {{Unbulleted list
| [[Michael Yew]]
| [[Cortney DeAngelo]]
| [[Neal Tibrewala]]}}
}}
}}


''Fandom'' was a mainstage show at [[The Hideout Theatre]]. Dubbed 'improvised fanfiction', the show was an improv take on a different fan-beloved universe every week.  The show opened with an [http://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Invocation invocation] on the subject of the show, and then moved into a half-hour of short-form games that riffed on that show's universe.  After a ten-minute intermission, the cast would return to perform a forty-minute narrative based on that fandom.
'''''Fandom''''' was a mainstage show at [[The Hideout Theatre]].
 
==Summary==
Dubbed 'improvised fanfiction', the show was an improv take on a different fan-beloved universe every week.  The show opened with an [http://wiki.improvresourcecenter.com/index.php?title=Invocation invocation] on the subject of the show, and then moved into a half-hour of short-form games that riffed on that show's universe.  After a ten-minute intermission, the cast would return to perform a forty-minute narrative based on the fandom, perhaps drawing from successful elements in the first half's short-form games.


In addition to its main run, the ''Fandom'' cast also performed a one-off ''Buffy'' narrative at [[The Institution Theater]] on 1/25/13, and took over [[The Free Fringe]] for one night on 3/7/13.
In addition to its main run, the ''Fandom'' cast also performed a one-off ''Buffy'' narrative at [[The Institution Theater]] on 1/25/13, and took over [[The Free Fringe]] for one night on 3/7/13.
==List of Shows==
* 1/5/13: ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''
* 1/12/13: ''The Lord of the Rings''
* 1/19/13: ''Batman''
* 1/26/13: ''The Hunger Games''
* 2/2/13: Classic Nintendo
* 2/9/13: ''Star Wars''
* 2/16/13: ''Harry Potter'' (6pm & 8pm)
* 2/23/13: ''Firefly'' (determined by online audience vote)
* 3/7/13: "Fandom Fringe" night (''Ghostbusters'', ''Sherlock'', and ''South Park'')


==Media==
==Media==
=== Videos ===
* [http://vimeo.com/57198694 Video of the 1/5/13 show (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/57198694 Video of the 1/5/13 show (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/57359770 Video of the 1/12/13 show (''The Lord of the Rings'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/57359770 Video of the 1/12/13 show (''The Lord of the Rings'').]
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* [http://vimeo.com/59874511 Video of the 6pm 2/16/13 show (''Harry Potter'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/59874511 Video of the 6pm 2/16/13 show (''Harry Potter'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/60057414 Video of the 8pm 2/16/13 show (''Harry Potter'').]
* [http://vimeo.com/60057414 Video of the 8pm 2/16/13 show (''Harry Potter'').]
* Videos of [http://vimeo.com/60635127 games] and [http://vimeo.com/60476344 narrative] from the 2/23/13 performance (''Firefly'').]
* Videos of [http://vimeo.com/60635127 games] and [http://vimeo.com/60476344 narrative] from the 2/23/13 performance (''Firefly'').
* [http://vimeo.com/61370613 Video of ''Fandom'' night at the Free Fringe.]
* [http://vimeo.com/61370613 Video of ''Fandom'' night at the Free Fringe.]
=== Photos ===
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.470833459646842.113816.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 1/5/13 show (''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'').
* [http://www.facebook.com/claudio.fox.5/media_set?set=a.518225591532274.116030.100000345135257&type=3 Photoset] by [[Claudio Fox]] of the 1/12/13 show (''The Lord of the Rings'').
** [http://www.facebook.com/Heidi.N.Rogers/media_set?set=a.10102677866984970.3513134.7909117&type=3 Another photoset] by [[Heidi Rogers]] that includes the same show.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.477942988935889.114948.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 1/19/13 show (''Batman'').
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.486940854702769.115717.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 2/2/13 show (Classic Nintendo).
** [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.4247734954364.142935.1315383518&type=3 Another photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] of the same show.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.491315270931994.116331.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 2/9/13 show (''Star Wars'').
** [http://www.facebook.com/claudio.fox.5/media_set?set=a.534632676558232.117948.100000345135257&type=3 Another photoset] by [[Claudio Fox]] of the same show.
** [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.491557640907757.116359.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] of [[Paul Marino]] as Boba Fett at the event.
* [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.494601140603407.116693.221927764537414&type=3 Photoset] by [[Steve Rogers]] of the 2/16/13 shows (''Harry Potter'').
* [http://www.facebook.com/claudio.fox.5/media_set?set=a.540278589326974.118800.100000345135257&type=3 Photoset] by [[Claudio Fox]] of the 2/23/13 show (''Firefly'').
== More Information ==
* Posts by [[Andrew Buck]]: [http://yesandrew.com/2013/01/19/fandom-batman/ "Batman"], [http://yesandrew.com/2013/01/27/fandom-the-hunger-games/ "The Hunger Games"], [http://yesandrew.com/2013/02/17/my-personal-threefer/ "Harry Potter"], [http://yesandrew.com/2013/02/17/fandom-wrap-up/ wrap-up], [http://yesandrew.com/2013/03/20/less-them-more-us/ further thoughts].
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Fandom was a mainstage show at The Hideout Theatre.

Summary

Dubbed 'improvised fanfiction', the show was an improv take on a different fan-beloved universe every week. The show opened with an invocation on the subject of the show, and then moved into a half-hour of short-form games that riffed on that show's universe. After a ten-minute intermission, the cast would return to perform a forty-minute narrative based on the fandom, perhaps drawing from successful elements in the first half's short-form games.

In addition to its main run, the Fandom cast also performed a one-off Buffy narrative at The Institution Theater on 1/25/13, and took over The Free Fringe for one night on 3/7/13.

List of Shows

  • 1/5/13: Buffy the Vampire Slayer
  • 1/12/13: The Lord of the Rings
  • 1/19/13: Batman
  • 1/26/13: The Hunger Games
  • 2/2/13: Classic Nintendo
  • 2/9/13: Star Wars
  • 2/16/13: Harry Potter (6pm & 8pm)
  • 2/23/13: Firefly (determined by online audience vote)
  • 3/7/13: "Fandom Fringe" night (Ghostbusters, Sherlock, and South Park)

Media

Videos

Photos

More Information

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