Fringe review: ‘The Camp Out’ characters are friends who, like the improvised show itself, are a bit messy

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Fringe review: ‘The Camp Out’ characters are friends who, like the improvised show itself, are a bit messy

Worth considering In the woods of Falling Willows State Park, six childhood friends gather to remember their dead friend Brian and air out some dirty laundry along the way. An improvised show, “The Camp Out” bounces our attention from one out-of-touch friend to the next, until the group reconciles. Brief moments of silence felt awkwardly real. Cast members quickly recovered by circling back to their dead friend or previous crowd-pleasing jokes i…