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[…]
The Girl You Want To Be Paradox Repertory Company 30 min Written by and starring Kristin Storie Mandi White has arrived. As the star of the hottest reality show on tv, HouseMates, she finally has it all. But sometimes everything you ever wanted isn’t what you expected.
Lone Star In association with J2 Productions North Bay, Ontario a dark comedy *Some strong language Written by James McLure Directed by Joshua Bainbridge Morgon Bedard as Roy Caleb Geden as Ray Blake Cerisano as Cletis 55 minutes in length In the cluttered backyard of a small-town Texas bar, Roy, a macho, brawny, one time Read more about Lone Star[…]
Sex Lives of Superheroes Presented by, Paper Bag Productions Comedy *some crude humor* Writer: Stephen Gregg Director: Zach Smithers and Liam Culhane Micheal- Ethan Chapman Elenor- Jocelyne Chalifoux Lisa- Katrina Symns Michael is so obsessed with his ex-girlfriend, Lisa, that he would do anything for her. Even allow her weekly visits to his apartment in which Read more about Sex Lives of Superheroes[…]
Within the region of Nipissing we have an abundance of artistic events and people. Our region’s population is not huge but when you look at the cultural resources that a community of this size has, we are doing very well. Summer in the Park, Step Dance and Fiddle, Voyageur Days, Dances of Resistance and Culture Days Read more about Messages are Important![…]