Colchester Fringe 25: MUTTNIK
Sit. Stay. Roll over.
In 1957, Soviet scientists sent a stray dog to outer space. Now hear her story.
MUTTNIK is an interstellar story that has delighted audiences internationally, performed for the first time in England at Colchester Fringe. Written and performed by award-winning, touring theatre artist Bruce Ryan Costella.
WINNER Best of Fest, KC Fringe 2019
WINNER Best Solo Show (Drama), Orlando Fringe 2018
WINNER Best Writer, Splash Awards 2024
Studio Event
Please note that this performance takes place in our smaller Studio Theatre. If it’s your first visit or you are unfamiliar with the Mercury building, you can find out more about our spaces here.
“Lightyears beyond your typical solo show…TOP PICK”
Cincinnati League of Theatres
“What Fringe is all about…this one’s worth the ticket”
Off Book with Kirk Shephard
“Best in show”
Watermark Magazine
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