POST BY ANDREW WAGAMAN

The Minnesota Fringe Festival opened this weekend, attracting about 7,000 people to 352 performances and selling 17,758 tickets.

Five of the best-reviewed shows so far have been "The Zebra Shirt," "The Nose," "Fashion Risk or the Accidental Nudist," "Hickory Minimum Security Correctional Facility Presents: Hoosiers: The Stage Adaptation" and "The Legend of White Woman Creek." To see when they play next, check out our calendar.
For more Fringe fun, head over to Fringe Central at the Crooked Pint on Monday night for Karaoke and Tuesday night for Trivia. Karaoke begins at 11 p.m.; Trivia sign-up begins at 10:30 p.m., with questions starting at 11:15.