Minnesota Fringe Festival 2026: "Improvised Love Is Blind--Minnesota Fringe Edition"

Day: 2Show: 4Title: Improvised Love Is Blind--Minnesota Fringe EditionCategory: Comedy / Improv / Audience participationBy: DallaDanna ProductionsDirected by: Michael DallaValle & Danna SheridanLocation: Strike TheaterSummary: The title says it all - an improvised spoof of the Netflix dating show Love is Blind.Highlights: This show is a regular at Strike, and I saw it two years ago, but at the time I had never watched the reality show it's based on. In fact I don't watch any dating reality shows, but I did break down and watch Love is Blind Season 8 last year because it featured Minneapolis residents, with some local filming. Unfortunately I had to suffer through 6 or 8 episodes of inane "pod dates" to get to the local parts (including Bryant Lake Bowl). It's a show that's ripe for mocking, and this troupe does it well. Usually they do a "season" over several shows on a weekend, but for Fringe, they're doing the whole season in under an hour. Since I've now seen the show, the setup…