What is TwitterFest?

It's an opportunity for you to engage with artists and other Festival-goers in 140 characters or less. Through this page, you can follow the TwitterFest Tweeters for an inside look at the Festival from the likes of Philadelphia Inquirer critic, Wendy Rosenfield; New Paradise Laboratories Director (and on-line guru) Whit MacLaughlin; local students; Pig Iron Theatre Company performer, Charlotte Ford; and many more.

Click here to learn more about the inaugural TwitterFest Tweeters

Win Tickets via Twitter!

If you want in on the action, include "#LiveArtsFringe" (a unique cataloging system in Twitter) in your Tweets and you�ll be automatically entered in a weekly contest.

Each Thursday (starting August 27), we will select the best Tweet that featured #Live ArtsFringe and reward the Tweeter with a FREE pair of tickets to any Live Arts show!

Here's the latest from our TwitterFest Tweeters:

ericmathew: http://twitpic.com/il7gj - Edges script... Finally!! (Sep 21 at 11:35 AM)
mpiscitello: Just took out the Michael Jackson Bible from the library. #fb (Sep 21 at 11:30 AM)
mpiscitello: Why is Temple ding overrun by Jesus freaks today? (Sep 21 at 11:12 AM)
ericmathew: so i want to see lady gaga when she is in philadelphia, but like i don't want to see kanye. (Sep 21 at 11:00 AM)
WendyRosenfield: Pa. taxes nonprofit arts orgs, but lets movies and sports teams off scot-free. http://bit.ly/3s9KfF #PHLArts (Sep 21 at 10:01 AM)
danieloneil: You're right Terra Building, those vending machines are much nicer than the natural light we used to get through that window. (Sep 21 at 09:39 AM)
nijinskysister: #LiveArtsFringe afterimage - walking along the Wissahickon with sccenes from Postcards in the Woods dancing in my head. Nature imitates art. (Sep 21 at 08:29 AM)
ericmathew: AND HERE WE GO... STARTING SENIOR YEAR OF COLLEGE. (Sep 21 at 08:02 AM)
WendyRosenfield: is staring down the barrel of a very long week. (Sep 21 at 07:07 AM)
ericmathew: http://twitpic.com/ijup1 - I look ridiculous and amazing on our theater website. (Sep 21 at 01:10 AM)
ericmathew: Having a toilet issue.... gosh i hope the plumber comes.... fuckkkkkkk. (Sep 21 at 12:54 AM)
ericmathew: Emmy's felt long, but i love a good award show. off to shower... fuck allergies. (Sep 20 at 11:06 PM)
mpiscitello: @mugglesam Lost wasn't canceled. It's just ending. (Sep 20 at 10:58 PM)
ericmathew: @liz1971 i know. i was like is that sarah? such a sad one this year, but nicely done. (Sep 20 at 10:46 PM)
ericmathew: That was the best in memorium ever (Sep 20 at 10:28 PM)
mpiscitello: Wooo Michael Emerson! #LOST #Emmys (Sep 20 at 10:22 PM)
ericmathew: @jenmontzingo next year? gosh we would be so good. (Sep 20 at 09:37 PM)
WendyRosenfield: I saw the funniest Flight of the Conchords episode tonight. The #emmys09 nominated Jemaine but not Brett & then Jemaine lost anyway. (Sep 20 at 09:05 PM)
ericmathew: Omg. Cheno!!!!! Congrats (Sep 20 at 08:16 PM)
WendyRosenfield: Perfect day for playing with ponies. (Sep 20 at 06:34 PM)
serenapom: Graduation is 8 months from today. Wow. (Sep 20 at 04:55 PM)
ericmathew: At rehearsallllllll (Sep 20 at 03:25 PM)
WendyRosenfield: @mycomiclife Thx for the backup, but I'm used to it--definitely comes w/the territory. (Sep 20 at 03:11 PM)
danieloneil: What a beautiful autumn day! (Sep 20 at 01:56 PM)
BTMapp: #PHLArts Who says the Fringe is over Halfway Home Studio 5 (Sep 20 at 01:53 PM)
mpiscitello: working at @saxbys Liberty Place. 16th + Chestnut. 2 - 6. Come visit! (Sep 20 at 01:21 PM)
mpiscitello: @codywlong naps are for pussies! (Sep 20 at 12:42 PM)
BTMapp: RT @Phillyspicevia @philaTA: Action Alert! PA State Budget Includes 7% Tax on Performing Arts Tickets http://bit.ly/uRNSZ #PHLArts (Sep 20 at 12:17 PM)
BTMapp: #PHLArts Still have Festival Fever there are about a dozen shows u can see today http://bit.ly/17Cy1z (Sep 20 at 12:16 PM)
nijinskysister: I gave in and spouted about the AWARD show - http://writingmydancinglife2.blogspot.com/ Loved Lois Welk's free tix offer. #LiveArtsFringe (Sep 20 at 10:51 AM)
ericmathew: i woke up in tome to see the obama interview. (Sep 20 at 10:40 AM)
whitface: RT @LindaStone 20 years of tech taking us OUT of body--future tech & UI will take us back INTO r bodies http://bit.ly/3TYrK (Sep 20 at 10:38 AM)
ericmathew: Happy emmy day to all my friends attending (Sep 20 at 10:25 AM)
Mark_Lord: RT @WendyRosenfield Prince Music #Theatre in foreclosure, to be auctioned 10/6. See Item 258-419 http://is.gd/3t6wf #PHLArts (Sep 20 at 08:14 AM)
Mark_Lord: watched Digital Effects in shocked amazement as the magician made the entire #liveartsfringe disappear. C'mon. Where is it? No really. (Sep 20 at 07:55 AM)
BTMapp: #phlarts At afterparty of Fringe Bar at Quig's Pub (Sep 20 at 03:57 AM)
GilewiczReview: Festival bar - peeps playing w/fire - awesome #liveartsfringe (Sep 20 at 01:35 AM)
annadrozzy: AWARD goes to Nichole Canuso #liveartsfringe (Sep 19 at 10:46 PM)
annadrozzy: AWARD goes to Nichole Canuso. (Sep 19 at 10:41 PM)
GilewiczReview: Just finished my #liveartsfringe with 4Play - happy ending! Disco nap, then Festival Bar! (Sep 19 at 09:18 PM)
WendyRosenfield: Need a home of your own? Prince Music #Theatre in foreclosure, to be auctioned 10/6. See Item 258-419 http://is.gd/3t6wf #PHLArts (Sep 19 at 07:47 PM)
mpiscitello: @babyturkk19 so jealous! Have fun! (Sep 19 at 07:38 PM)
LiveArtsFringe: Don't forget Festival Bar blowout tonight, 10 pm until (that's right) 5 am! Come say goodbye to 2009 #liveartsfringe! http://bit.ly/HmaH0 (Sep 19 at 07:17 PM)
ericmathew: ONAS is on. I should probably be steadying my lines. I don't know them. Tech starts tomorrow. hm. (Sep 19 at 06:16 PM)
WendyRosenfield: RT @philprof01 Mike Daisey reviews my review of How #Theatre Failed America. http://is.gd/3sOre #PHLArts (Sep 19 at 06:12 PM)
JessicaRizzo: tis pity small metal objects actors just ignored lady offering them "Jesus Saves" flyers midperformance. lovely nonetheless #liveartsfringe (Sep 19 at 05:56 PM)
BTMapp: #phlarts Tron meets dance = Mortal Engine see the 8pm show unless you do not like a fantastic time (Sep 19 at 05:37 PM)
kenfinkel: More on searching/sorting all our +tweets: http://search.twitter.com/advanced & http://search.twitter.com/operators #PHLarts #liveartsfringe (Sep 19 at 05:07 PM)
ericmathew: waiting for ronnie to get in to philadelphia. i think i have a few hours, so top model and nap. BOO allergies. (Sep 19 at 03:51 PM)
danieloneil: RT @ParallaxTheatre: Philly Inquirer article on REALM OF THE UNREAL writer Jamison Foreman:... http://bit.ly/1nAxc8 (Sep 19 at 02:24 PM)
ericmathew: h2-no you didn't gurl..... only on top model. (Sep 19 at 12:49 PM)
BTMapp: Just watch the season premiere of Fringe and now off to start the last official day of the Live Arts/ Philly Fringe Festival #PHLArts (Sep 19 at 12:37 PM)
WendyRosenfield: @merilynjune That's funny. I don't doubt it one bit. (Sep 19 at 12:30 PM)
WendyRosenfield: @merilynjune Really? It's funny, I usually like his plays but this missed the mark. What's Jim Quinn's book? (Sep 19 at 11:52 AM)
WendyRosenfield: @cgornpr Yeah, my family's full of 'em too. If it were a different, darker kind of show that might even b ok, but in this context, FAIL. (Sep 19 at 11:20 AM)
danieloneil: Revised plan: No tune-up today. Laundry and Cleaning productivity instead! (Sep 19 at 11:17 AM)
WendyRosenfield: @cgornpr I mean in the script, not in my review. (Sep 19 at 11:04 AM)
WendyRosenfield: @cgornpr I think the 1st time "faggot" shows up it makes a point about the character. By the 3rd unwarranted swipe, it's all about Graham. (Sep 19 at 10:49 AM)
BTMapp: Always Remember and Never Forget #liveartsfringe is now #PHLArts which covers all arts in Philly like the Rittenhouse Square Fine Art Show (Sep 19 at 10:45 AM)
BTMapp: Fringe show for today are The Brothers Flanagan and then Purr, Pull Reign then of course the Festival Bar #PHLArts (Sep 19 at 10:43 AM)
BTMapp: Last Live Arts Show today Postcards, Mortal Engine then the AWARD Show then of course the Festival Bar #PHLArts (Sep 19 at 10:41 AM)
nijinskysister: Last #LiveArtsFringe shows today - Postcards from the Woods and AWARD show. I'll wear red and hand out Lucy Guerin cards. Say hello! (Sep 19 at 10:29 AM)
WendyRosenfield: My Philly Fan review from today's @PhillyInquirer. Please note correction @ bottom. #theatre http://is.gd/3sdlD (Sep 19 at 10:21 AM)
WendyRosenfield: @HiKuNews Lol, thanks, that one's slightly worse. (Sep 19 at 10:15 AM)
WendyRosenfield: @cgornpr Well thanks, but I'm pretty bummed. It undermines my argument. (Sep 19 at 10:13 AM)
ericmathew: @ronnienaples UGHHHHHHH SO JEALOUS YOU KNOW SHE IS MY FAVORITE. (Sep 19 at 09:57 AM)
WendyRosenfield: Trying not to freak about editorial error in my Philly Fan review. Breathing deeply, will post link... Eventually. #theatre (Sep 19 at 09:38 AM)
serenapom: in ny for the night :-)....back in philadelphia tomorrow late afternoon....kind of sick of all this traveling as much as i love going away (Sep 19 at 08:38 AM)
kenfinkel: An idea: If #PHLarts gets too busy and risks becoming meaningless, do a double search. Try it: #liveartsfringe" AND "Daisey" OR "Yuba" (Sep 19 at 08:32 AM)
Mark_Lord: desires an additional #liveartsfringe turnyourcellphoneon option: "I THINK THIS IS RIDICULOUS." What additional options would you like? (Sep 19 at 07:25 AM)
danieloneil: Two words: Festival. Bar. (Sep 19 at 02:19 AM)
ericmathew: I just love this Burger King Idolish commercial, where the burger sings "Alone." It's just so... genius. (Sep 19 at 01:22 AM)
ericmathew: i am over these facebook punks. off to bed. kinda hot. ugh. (Sep 19 at 01:17 AM)
ericmathew: @shoshanabean i think you should make a cd of jewish prayers. riff all over adon olom (ugh fuck hebrew phonetics). (Sep 19 at 01:16 AM)
Mark_Lord: 13 most beautiful... Most beautiful. #Liveartsfringe. Maybe even better to alternate music & film rather than layer. To think on... (Sep 18 at 10:39 PM)
whitface: PURR PULL REIGN: Purple Rain = new classic text? Johnny Showcase + Adrienne Mackey = High Ridiculousness. (Sep 18 at 09:24 PM)
Mark_Lord: Artsbank full of gray-haired hipsters for 13 most beautiful at #liveartsfringe. Start the show! It's close to our bedtime! (Sep 18 at 09:12 PM)
whitface: CLOVER: a great first outing for a smart new playwright/director/producer in town--Christopher Bohan. (Sep 18 at 09:09 PM)
Mark_Lord: Dear #liveartsfringe survey compilers. I saw 15 shows and didn't take any surveys. Your data is flawed. Eek! (Sep 18 at 09:04 PM)
Mark_Lord: out in the night, alive in the night, to catch a slower rhythm. small metal object lesson: winter is nigh, #liveartsfringe is on the wane. (Sep 18 at 09:02 PM)
nijinskysister: #LiveArtsFringe night off - Julie Taymor's "Titus" instead. Gotta love those visuals. (Sep 18 at 08:58 PM)
Mark_Lord: Glad to see sm metal objects at #liveartsfringe. Beautiful night, sweet light tone. Music a little sappy. (Sep 18 at 08:05 PM)
GilewiczReview: Waiting @ 13 most beautiful in best seats in the ArtsBank house (hint: btw soundboard in back and the railing) #liveartsfringe (Sep 18 at 06:53 PM)
Mark_Lord: headed for small metal objects. Been away from #liveartsfringe for too long. (Sep 18 at 06:05 PM)
GilewiczReview: Big #LiveArtsFringe night: 13 Most Beautiful then Yuba City then Fatebook then Fest Bar! Who's with me? http://bit.ly/1xeG9h #PHLArts (Sep 18 at 04:59 PM)
BTMapp: Small metal objects an afternoon must see, Tonight Life is A Dream, Wawapalooza 3 and Clover #PHLArts (Sep 18 at 04:50 PM)
GilewiczReview: Bumping @therealMrLif, enjoying beautiful day, working on #LiveArtsFringe blog and plans for tonight. Life is good. #PHLArts (Sep 18 at 03:46 PM)
Mark_Lord: @nijinskysister lots of people have hot feelings. Should we organize a forum? (Sep 18 at 03:15 PM)
Mark_Lord: Lots of intense talk on FB about the #liveartsfringe AWARD structure. Do people want to talk about this live? (Sep 18 at 03:13 PM)
WendyRosenfield: @cgornpr Thanks Carrie, I think it will be in the paper tomorrow. Let me know what you think. (Sep 18 at 03:00 PM)
mpiscitello: Done! Done! Done! Bring on the weekend! (Sep 18 at 02:53 PM)
WendyRosenfield: Finished my Philly Fan review, now cooking Rosh Hashanah dinner for 12 & missing the last 2 nights of #LiveArtsFringe. F***king heathens. (Sep 18 at 02:42 PM)
nijinskysister: In the dance studio, made a convoluted floor phrase inspired by Mortal Engine #LiveArtsFringe (Sep 18 at 01:05 PM)
nijinskysister: RT @LiveArtsFringe Thx to success of #LiveArtsFringe Twitterfest u can check Phillys arts tweets all year using the #PHLArts tag. Pls RT. (Sep 18 at 12:25 PM)
danieloneil: #followfriday Follow @Just_A_Rhino. Just do it. (Sep 18 at 11:55 AM)
mpiscitello: @ericmathew I cant believe Im missing that! (Sep 18 at 11:51 AM)
BTMapp: #PHLArts Off to see small metal objects and then Mortal Engine tomorrow (Good weekend Australia) (Sep 18 at 11:49 AM)
danieloneil: RT @WendyRosenfield: Thx to the success of #LiveArtsFringe Twitterfest u can check Philly's arts tweets all year using #PHLArts . Pls RT. (Sep 18 at 11:40 AM)
LiveArtsFringe: RT @WendyRosenfield: Thx to success of #LiveArtsFringe Twitterfest u can check Phillys arts tweets all year using the #PHLArts tag. Pls RT. (Sep 18 at 11:35 AM)
BTMapp: Thx to the success of #LiveArtsFringe Twitterfest u can check Philly's arts tweets all year long using the #PHLArts hashtag. RT Away! (Sep 18 at 11:34 AM)