The ON THE EDGE fringe festival is one of the newest festivals to gain membership to the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals. This legitimizes our efforts over the past year and gives us a big push to move forward with 2015’s festival which is quickly becoming a very ambitious and fun festival. More details coming Read more about CAFF Membership Approved![…]
The 2015 Fringe Lottery is opening for submissions shortly. The ON THE EDGE fringe festival has secured rooms within the Capitol Centre from August 11th – 15th. We will also be having a celebration and viewers choice awards event on Sunday August 16th. More venues will be announced as we move forward. The lottery will Read more about Fringe 2015 Dates Announced[…]
SUNDAY, AUGUST 17TH LOCATION: The Cornerstone Café (Basement) Starting at 2pm 2:00PM – 3:00PM: The Life and Death of John the Milkman 3:15PM – 4:15PM: Lone Star 4:30PM – 5:00PM: Sex Lives of Super Heroes 5:15PM – 5:45PM: LockDown The schedule for the best of fringe was announced at the end of Saturday’s shows and was based entirely on Read more about BEST OF ANNOUNCED[…]
The Bet of Day at the ON THE EDGE fringe festival as a celebration of those that have sold out their shows. We are taking the 4 performances that have had the highest amount of seats filled and giving them another chance to show their stuff. This is a reward for working hard and promoting Read more about BEST OF STARTS AT 2PM AT CORNERSTONE[…]
As plans turn to action for the inaugural ON THE EDGE fringe festival, organizers at the fringe wanted to take this opportunity to reflect on how we got here. Over the past few years, lots of local theatre people have commented on the need for a Northern Ontario fringe festival and how we as a region Read more about Fringe Festival Lineup Non-Stop Theatre[…]
The schedule for 2014 is up and running. We have a great line up for our first year of operations working in two venues. Lots of enthusiasm towards the shows coming and lots of developments moving forward towards the future.
As part of a partnership between the ON THE EDGE fringe festival and Aanmitaagzi Storymakers there will be a series of spontaneous theatre and dance happenings on the street during the festival. As you are moving between venues be prepared to discover members of Aanmitaagzi conducting works in progress for their Dances of Resistance Read more about Dances of Resistance[…]
Children from the stars Written and Directed by Danielle Hewitt featuring Danielle Hewitt as Little Sister and Angela Umeh as Big Sister Meet Big sister and Little sister: two very different young survivors of a Nuclear holocaust. This slightly surrealistic play is based on the question: “Where will the youth lead this world in an Read more about Children from the stars[…]
Silence is a script by Stevie Lyons which will be making its world premiere at On The Edge Fringe this August! Co-directed by Stevie Lyons and Stephanie Fehr. CAST Megan: Vicki Bitis Sara: Stevie Lyons Brynn: Stephanie Fehr This monologue based show explores the lives of three young women thrust into the scary world of Read more about Silence[…]
The Life and Death of John the Milkman In association with J2 Productions North Bay, Ontario Written By Joshua Bainbridge Directed by Joshua Bainbridge CAST Kelsey Ruhl – Beverly Stacey Laura Hokstad – Esther Ross Jennifer Matthies-Lacombe – Shirley Harrison Kaitlyn Stewart – Joan Marshal Dillon Lafrance – John Walters Caleb Geden – Det. Bradley Read more about The Life and Death of John the Milkman[…]