Erika MacDonald

Have I mentioned that Orlando Fringe went very very well? Tea TIME is coming to you next, Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival!

https://www.orlandoweekly.com/arts/live-active-cultures/orlando-fringe-critics-choice-awards-capped-a-stunningly-successful-2026-festival/

Wow! Tea TIME made “Best of Fest” in both papers!! Clearly, Orlando ❤️ tea!!

Orlando Weekly - May 20, 2026 Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.

WOW! So many great shows on this list. I am honored. The Orlando Sentinel has done an AMAZING job covering the Orlando Fringe this year. Four more days to Fringe, dear ones! Let's see some shows!

"You will LAUGH!" The third review is in for ERIKA MACDONALD: Tea TIME at Orlando Fringe! "TEA TIME begins as a simple, silly walkthrough on how to prepare a cup of tea... But as the brew continues to flow, MacDonald masterfully guides us through understanding that it is much deeper."

So grateful to get to do this work, share my art, and to see and be seen by other artists at this year's festival.

Read the full review of Tea TIME, and all the reviews showing up on Broadway World for shows at this year's Orlando Fringe!

Review: BREAKING BRAINS, TEA TIME, OZMA, and MORE at The Orlando Fringe Festival The second week of the festival kicks off with polyamory, English breakfast, the Emerald City, and UFOs.

The Orlando Weekly calls Tea TIME "quirky, well-shaped and genuinely thoughtful... A funny, strange and unexpectedly moving solo show that turns tea into a full emotional love language!"

The second review for ERIKA MACDONALD: Tea TIME at Orlando Fringe is in and it's another gem!

Four more performances here at Orlando Fringe:
Tuesday, May 19 at 8:30pm
Thursday, May 21 at 8:30pm
Saturday, May 23 at 3pm
Sunday, May 24 at 6pm

Orlando Fringe 2026 review: 'Erika MacDonald: Tea Time' Erika MacDonald in Tea Time at Orlando Fringe Erika MacDonald: Tea Time is a funny, strange and unexpectedly moving solo show that turns tea into a full

“Quirky and delightful… It’s not a spoiler to tell you that this show is a metaphor for much more than the art of brewing tea.” The first review for ERIKA MACDONALD: Tea TIME at Orlando Fringe is in, and it’s a great one!

Thank you to Matt Palm at the Orlando Sentinel for his tireless work reviewing SO MANY Fringe shows.

Sadly, there are not a lot of real locally-controlled papers left in the Fringe Festival cities I visit. Good critics and solid coverage matter to the development of art and audiences, and it takes committed local news outlets to make this happen.

Read the full review here:

Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Tea, wars, escaping and measuring up Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Orlando Fringe Festival reviews: Erika MacDonald: Tea Time, Escape Room, In Their Footsteps, Oh! I Miss the War and Small Minded

The TEA SWAP is today, Orlando!!! Bring your random teabags/boxes: 5 to 7pm at Visual Fringe

First stop of the summer tour!! See you soon, Florida!