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Here's what to see Sept. 12 at Fringe

In "Airswimming," Doris Day is a port in a storm. "Strange Tenants" is up-and-comer Samantha Tower's latest.

“Airswimming,” part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, stars Michaela Shuchman (left) and Michelle Johnson.
“Airswimming,” part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival, stars Michaela Shuchman (left) and Michelle Johnson.Read moreSteve Weinik

What to see Tuesday night at the Fringe Festival:

  1. 7 p.m.: Airswimming. Michaela Shuchman and Michelle Johnson star in Charlotte Jones' true tale of two Irish women locked up for 50 years for their nonconformist ways. Doris Day gets them through. Walnut Street Theatre Studio 5,  825 Walnut St. 90 minutes. $20. Various times, Sept. 12-17 and 19-24.

  2. 9 p.m.: Strange Tenants. Rising Philly star Samantha Tower assembles her ensemble for a Hitchcockian "dance theater psycho thriller" about four friends and a disappearance. Lots of talk about this one. Power Plant Productions Basement, 233 N. Bread St. 90 minutes. $20. Also at 9 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and 7 p.m. Sunday.

Information: 215-413-1318, fringearts.com.