Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’
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Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’
02:20 | August 19, 2019
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Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’
02:20 | August 19, 2019
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Provincial funding moves Glenrose rehab pool closer to reopening
02:10 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton to begin blading residential roads after weeks of heavy snow
01:46 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton adding 30 transit peace officers in effort to improve safety
01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Outpatient unit relocates due to patient surge in Edmonton hospital
02:00 | January 7, 2026
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Lawyer for Peter Ashby seeking Crown prosecutors removal
01:22 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton family builds vibrant ice cabin in front yard for charity
01:47 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton radio legend Bruce Bowie dies at 72
02:11 | January 6, 2026
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Supervised consumption sites aren’t linked to increased crime: study
01:56 | January 6, 2026
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Edmonton police charge 9 more men in motorcycle gang organized crime case
01:12 | January 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Jan. 5
17:29 | January 5, 2026
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New frostbite treatment works to reduce amputation numbers
01:51 | January 5, 2026
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition
01:15 | January 5, 2026
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Edmonton residential streets still waiting for a plow
01:43 | January 5, 2026
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Kitten suffers major injuries after hiding from the cold in car engine
01:22 | January 2, 2026
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Edmonton realtors expect more balance in 2026 market
01:48 | January 2, 2026
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Edmonton faces clearing challenges after weeks of heavy snowfalls
01:53 | January 2, 2026
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Wetaskiwin business owner brings alleged fraudster to justice
02:39 | January 2, 2026
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Drones, helicopters and cameras help RCMP catch more criminals
02:21 | January 2, 2026
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Alberta cabinet shakeup as Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits
01:54 | January 1, 2026
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Will Alberta’s public-private health approach reduce wait times? A deeper look into dual-model practice
02:16 | January 1, 2026
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Violent assault on staff at Alberta Hospital psychiatric facility
01:33 | December 31, 2025
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What’s with the rise in popularity of pickled foods?
01:54 | December 31, 2025
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Tearful funeral for father who died waiting in Edmonton hospital E.R.
01:29 | December 31, 2025
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Edmonton won’t get to plowing residential areas for at least 2 weeks
01:35 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton’s Food Bank needs help reaching fundraising goals
01:52 | December 30, 2025
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Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast
02:23 | December 30, 2025
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TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art
01:43 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton continues to clean up following massive Christmas snowfall
01:50 | December 29, 2025
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Years after pandemic, long COVID patients struggle with daily life
02:49 | December 29, 2025
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Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares plans for 2026
01:52 | December 29, 2025
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Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting near Grande Prairie
00:57 | December 29, 2025
Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’
Description
August 19, 2019
Todd James reviews "Denial is a Wonderful Thing," "The Most Unlikely Comedian," and "Playthings" from the Edmonton International Fringe Festival
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Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’02:20 | August 19, 2019 -
Provincial funding moves Glenrose rehab pool closer to reopening02:10 | January 7, 2026 -
Edmonton to begin blading residential roads after weeks of heavy snow01:46 | January 7, 2026 -
Edmonton adding 30 transit peace officers in effort to improve safety01:55 | January 7, 2026 -
Outpatient unit relocates due to patient surge in Edmonton hospital02:00 | January 7, 2026 -
Lawyer for Peter Ashby seeking Crown prosecutors removal01:22 | January 7, 2026 -
Edmonton family builds vibrant ice cabin in front yard for charity01:47 | January 7, 2026 -
Edmonton radio legend Bruce Bowie dies at 7202:11 | January 6, 2026 -
Supervised consumption sites aren’t linked to increased crime: study01:56 | January 6, 2026 -
Edmonton police charge 9 more men in motorcycle gang organized crime case01:12 | January 6, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Jan. 517:29 | January 5, 2026 -
New frostbite treatment works to reduce amputation numbers01:51 | January 5, 2026 -
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026 -
Edmonton residential streets still waiting for a plow01:43 | January 5, 2026 -
Kitten suffers major injuries after hiding from the cold in car engine01:22 | January 2, 2026 -
Edmonton realtors expect more balance in 2026 market01:48 | January 2, 2026 -
Edmonton faces clearing challenges after weeks of heavy snowfalls01:53 | January 2, 2026 -
Wetaskiwin business owner brings alleged fraudster to justice02:39 | January 2, 2026 -
Drones, helicopters and cameras help RCMP catch more criminals02:21 | January 2, 2026 -
Alberta cabinet shakeup as Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits01:54 | January 1, 2026 -
Will Alberta’s public-private health approach reduce wait times? A deeper look into dual-model practice02:16 | January 1, 2026 -
Violent assault on staff at Alberta Hospital psychiatric facility01:33 | December 31, 2025 -
What’s with the rise in popularity of pickled foods?01:54 | December 31, 2025 -
Tearful funeral for father who died waiting in Edmonton hospital E.R.01:29 | December 31, 2025 -
Edmonton won’t get to plowing residential areas for at least 2 weeks01:35 | December 30, 2025 -
Edmonton’s Food Bank needs help reaching fundraising goals01:52 | December 30, 2025 -
Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast02:23 | December 30, 2025 -
TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025 -
Edmonton continues to clean up following massive Christmas snowfall01:50 | December 29, 2025 -
Years after pandemic, long COVID patients struggle with daily life02:49 | December 29, 2025 -
Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares plans for 202601:52 | December 29, 2025 -
Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting near Grande Prairie00:57 | December 29, 2025
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Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’02:20 | August 19, 2019
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Provincial funding moves Glenrose rehab pool closer to reopening02:10 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton to begin blading residential roads after weeks of heavy snow01:46 | January 7, 2026
-
Edmonton adding 30 transit peace officers in effort to improve safety01:55 | January 7, 2026
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Outpatient unit relocates due to patient surge in Edmonton hospital02:00 | January 7, 2026
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Lawyer for Peter Ashby seeking Crown prosecutors removal01:22 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton family builds vibrant ice cabin in front yard for charity01:47 | January 7, 2026
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Edmonton radio legend Bruce Bowie dies at 7202:11 | January 6, 2026
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Supervised consumption sites aren’t linked to increased crime: study01:56 | January 6, 2026
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Edmonton police charge 9 more men in motorcycle gang organized crime case01:12 | January 6, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 Edmonton Jan. 517:29 | January 5, 2026
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New frostbite treatment works to reduce amputation numbers01:51 | January 5, 2026
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Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation suing province over Alberta separatist petition01:15 | January 5, 2026
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Edmonton residential streets still waiting for a plow01:43 | January 5, 2026
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Kitten suffers major injuries after hiding from the cold in car engine01:22 | January 2, 2026
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Edmonton realtors expect more balance in 2026 market01:48 | January 2, 2026
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Edmonton faces clearing challenges after weeks of heavy snowfalls01:53 | January 2, 2026
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Wetaskiwin business owner brings alleged fraudster to justice02:39 | January 2, 2026
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Drones, helicopters and cameras help RCMP catch more criminals02:21 | January 2, 2026
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Alberta cabinet shakeup as Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz quits01:54 | January 1, 2026
-
Will Alberta’s public-private health approach reduce wait times? A deeper look into dual-model practice02:16 | January 1, 2026
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Violent assault on staff at Alberta Hospital psychiatric facility01:33 | December 31, 2025
-
What’s with the rise in popularity of pickled foods?01:54 | December 31, 2025
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Tearful funeral for father who died waiting in Edmonton hospital E.R.01:29 | December 31, 2025
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Edmonton won’t get to plowing residential areas for at least 2 weeks01:35 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton’s Food Bank needs help reaching fundraising goals01:52 | December 30, 2025
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Alberta charity Ned’s Wish helps retired police, military dogs from coast to coast02:23 | December 30, 2025
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TheeUpCycler uses unwanted items to make beautiful art01:43 | December 30, 2025
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Edmonton continues to clean up following massive Christmas snowfall01:50 | December 29, 2025
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Years after pandemic, long COVID patients struggle with daily life02:49 | December 29, 2025
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Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack shares plans for 202601:52 | December 29, 2025
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Man facing murder charges after couple dies in shooting near Grande Prairie00:57 | December 29, 2025
Edmonton fringe festival reviews: ‘Denial is a Wonderful Thing,’ ‘The Most Unlikely Comedian’ and ‘Playthings’
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August 19, 2019
Todd James reviews "Denial is a Wonderful Thing," "The Most Unlikely Comedian," and "Playthings" from the Edmonton International Fringe Festival
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