FronteraFest 2025 Short Fringe Four to five short pieces of 25 minutes or less Shows are listed in performance order.  Braw Lass of Gala Water, by Todd A. Clark. On a dreary night in the Traquair Forest of 15th Century Scotland, an unexpected new laird and her vassal investigate the forces at work behind a threatened assassination. How can a lass identify her foe? / She'll pause upon engaging her hero. BRINE XV TRUTH AND TEXAS, by Stuart Harry Hersh. The author's 15th play at Frontera fest documenting how Texas' open meetings and open records legislation helped him learn the truth about city government and a South Austin business. 44.25 Hours, by Emily Wolinsky, Eric Clow, and Nicole Cortichiato. A short play about how bureaucracy impacts the survival and independence of disabled adults living with complex care needs.  The Wardrobe Children, by Heather Thiel. A play within a play. The story is based on one we all know, but other than that nothing is straightforward. The performers are plagued with every mishap and mistake that could possibly bedevil a theatre troupe.  Commandeered, by Christian Huey. In a world where the ultra-rich find novel ways of offloading responsibilities onto the working class, one employee decides to clock out in spectacular fashion. Poseidon Cruise Presents Sheila and Carla Jean’s High Tide Happy Hour Comedy Cabaret Deck 4 Weather Permitting Casual, by Lee Eddy and Jenny Larson. Join us for an evening of so-so singing, mediocre jokes, and desperate tears. It’s "Poseidon Cruise Presents Sheila and Carla Jean’s High Tide Happy Hour Comedy Cabaret." The ship is sinking, passengers are vomiting, chaos reigns, but Sheila and Carla Jean know the show must go on.