Fringe

• Edmonton Fringe’s final days close out summer festival season on a high note

  It's the final days of the Edmonton International Fringe Festival and despite unfavourable weather thousands of people came to take in performances.

  Features

  Aug 25, 2023
  
• As Edmonton Fringe Festival gets underway, woman explains why she travels from U.S. to volunteer

  Andrea Hillerud came from the U.S. to volunteer and said 2022 likely marks her 18th year attending the festival.

  Entertainment

  Aug 11, 2022
  
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• Edmonton Fringe Theatre’s executive director to step down in March

  The Edmonton Fringe Theatre will be looking for a new executive director after announcing that Adam Mitchell will step down from his post next month.

  Features

  Feb 23, 2021
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• Penn and Teller call Edmonton escape artist’s routine ‘perfect’

  An Edmonton woman found herself in Las Vegas for the performance of a lifetime.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2020
• Researchers examining how to make performing arts more accessible in Edmonton

  An online survey allows participants to list various barriers that stop them from coming out to an event, including accessible spaces, prices, or simply knowing if you can leave during a performance.

  Canada

  Nov 26, 2019
• Record-setting $1.72M year for the 2019 Edmonton Fringe Festival

  It was a record-setting 2019 Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival, with 147,358 tickets for 258 shows sold over the course of the 11-day event.

  Entertainment

  Aug 26, 2019
• ‘We’re trying to build something:’ Halifax circus troupe readying for Fringe Festival

  With Halifax Fringe kicking off at the end of August one of Halifax’s circus troupe’s is gearing up for their largest performance to date.

  Entertainment

  Aug 20, 2019
• Edmonton Fringe Festival acts shift into high gear to promote shows

  The 37th annual Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival held a preview of their ticketed shows on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2018
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• ‘Arrow’ actor Kirk Acevedo claims he was discriminated against at Vancouver Coach store

  Actor Kirk Acevedo claims he was locked out of a Coach store on Burrard Street in Vancouver because of what he was wearing.

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2018
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• Kids Fringe at Winnipeg Fringe Festival promises to wear out the young ones

  Organizers at Winnipeg's Fringe Theatre Festival said there are so many Kids Fringe activities this year that they are guaranteeing parents a quiet drive home.

  Lifestyle

  Jul 21, 2018