Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival

• Brian Paisley, founder of North America’s longest-running Fringe festival, has died

  Brian Paisley, the founder of The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival has died in Mexico, following a long struggle with pneumonia.

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  Jul 7
  
• Edmonton Fringe Fest reveals ‘Fringe Full of Stars’ theme for 2025, gives fundraising update

  Edmonton's Fringe is the longest-running Fringe theatre festival in North America.

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  Jun 13, 2025
  
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• Edmonton fringe festival wraps up with continued fundraising push

  The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival is done for another summer. The 11-day festival wrapped up on Sunday night in Old Strathcona, with promising numbers. 

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  Aug 26, 2024
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• Watch the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival through the Global News Eye Cam

  The Global Edmonton Fringe Festival Eye Cam will capture an up-close look at the excitement and events happening on site during the festival. 

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  Aug 15, 2024
• One-woman shows flourish at this year’s Edmonton fringe festival

  Artists and shows at the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival are as varied and eclectic as ever, though attendees may notice a plethora of one-woman productions.

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  Aug 12, 2024
• Edmonton Fringe Festival ‘floored by overwhelming response’ as tickets for 2023 go on sale

  The popular annual event was already generating crowds in Alberta's capital on Wednesday as tickets went on sale.

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  Aug 9, 2023
• 2022 Edmonton Fringe Festival hailed a success

  The first full capacity Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival since before the pandemic began is being hailed a huge success.

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  Aug 22, 2022
• 1st full day of 2022 Edmonton Fringe sees event firing on all cylinders: festival rep

  Friday marked the first full day of the 2022 edition of the Fringe.

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  Aug 12, 2022
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• 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.

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  Aug 11, 2022
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• Global News Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival Eye Cam

  The 41st Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival: Destination Fringe returns to the heart of Old Strathcona from August 11 – 21.

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  Aug 1, 2022