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  • VENUE 2 | Fringe Cabaret Lounge at the TransAlta Arts Barns [northeast corner of Arts Barns]
    Show Title: Late Night Cabaret
    Company: Fringe Theatre Adventures/Rapid Fire Theatre
    Cast: Amy Shostak, Julian Faid, Joe Venderhelm and Kevin Gillese
  • VENUE 5 | King Edward School | 8530 – 101 St.
    Show Title: Wildwood Park
    Company: tReAd ThE eDgE Productions
    Runtime: 45 min
  • VENUE 6 | Catalyst Theatre | 8529 – 103 St.
    Show Title: No Choking Matter
    Company: Allspice Theatre
    Stage Manager: Annamarie Million
  • VENUE 7 | Yardbird Suite | 11 Tommy Banks Way
    Show Title: Last Gig of Lenny Breau
    Company: Colin Godbout
    Description: Chet Atkins regarded Lenny Breau as the greatest living guitarist. When Lenny’s bohemian lifestyle stifled his success, Chet introduced him to an attractive moralist. At Lenny’s last performance music takes center stage until morality forces a final bow.
    “A virtuoso guitar performance.”
    –Vue Weekly  
    Best of Fest – Winnipeg Fringe ‘09
  • VENUE 7 | Yardbird Suite | 11 Tommy Banks Way
    Show Title: The Same Joke Twice
    Company: big word performance poetry
    Cast: Caley Suliak and Richard Lee
    Runtime: 60 min
  • VENUE 8 | Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre | 8426 Gateway Blvd.
    Show Title: The End of the Rope
    Company: Bashaw Community Theatre
    Stage Manager: Kelsey Johnson
  • VENUE 22 | Princess Two – Princess Theatre | 10337 – 82 Ave.
    Show Title: Our Balzac is Showing*
    Company: A Lot Like Listening Productions
    Description: Inspired by the under appreciated classical author Honoré de Balzac, a ménage à trois of charming characters have re-opened the book and returned to his world of naughty antics to gain their author the respect he deserves.
    *Additional show Sunday, August 21 @ 9:30PM; tickets ONLY sold at door.
  • VENUE 25 | Wunderbar | 8120 – 101 St.
    Show Title: Kittens on Fire
    Company: Booty Goose Theatre Collective
    Total Capacity: 60
  • VENUE 27 | Theatre Arts Community Outreach | 10005 – 80 Ave.
    Show Title: ; (semicolon) the musical
    Composer: Daniel Belland
    Lyricist: Conar Kennedy
  • KidsFringe » STAGE [map]
    COMPOSTOPOLIS | Edmonton Waste Management Services
    The story of the Muck Manager and his Worm Workers in their Tower of Mega Waste.
    Tuesday, August 16, 2011 3 PM
    Wednesday, August 17, 2011 11 AM
  • VENUE 2 | Fringe Cabaret Lounge at the TransAlta Arts Barns [northeast corner of Arts Barns]
    • Show Title: Diary of a True Man
      Company: Apocalypse Arts
      Runtime: 60 min | Genre: Drama | Ticket Price: General Admission: $12
      Playwright: Tyler Trueman
      Director: Mike Young
      Cast: Tyler Trueman as Himself
      Sound Design: Matthew Koyata
      Advisories: Adult | Language Rating: General Audience
      Description: At 17, he started his downward spiral; by 21, he had hit rock bottom — homeless, destitute, and battling addiction. This is the soul-baring, self-told autobiography of a young man as he brings you his struggle to regain a life lost, rediscover love, and realize the self-respect he never had.
      Friday, August 12, 2011 8 PM
      Sunday, August 14, 2011 6:15 PM
      Tuesday, August 16, 2011 4 PM
      Wednesday, August 17, 2011 12 PM
      Friday, August 19, 2011 2 PM
      Saturday, August 20, 2011 9:45 PM
  • VENUE 2 | Fringe Cabaret Lounge at the TransAlta Arts Barns [northeast corner of Arts Barns]
      • Show Title: Big Stupid Improv Show
        Company: Rapid Fire Theatre
        Playwright: Mr. Improv
        Director: Joe Vanderhelm
        Cast: The Fringe's Funniest
        Advisories: Awkward Topics, Sexual Content, Adult Language
        Rating: Mature Content
        Runtime: 40 min | Genre: Improv/Sketch | Ticket Prices: Gen Admission: $10 Student/Senior: $8
        Description: Are you big? Are you stupid?* Well, have we got a show for you! All of your favorite improvisers from Rapid Fire Theatre combine forces with international guests to bring you hilarious make-em-ups in this unique, interactive comedy show.
        *Small, smart people also welcome.
        Friday, August 12, 2011 6:15 PM
        Sunday, August 14, 2011 8:15 PM
        Monday, August 15, 2011 12 PM
        Tuesday, August 16, 2011 10 PM
        Thursday, August 18, 2011 4 PM
        Saturday, August 20, 2011 1:45 PM
  • KidsFringe STAGE
    Fort McKay interPLAY | Drama Camp presentation
  • VENUE 2 | Fringe Cabaret Lounge at the TransAlta Arts Barns [northeast corner of Arts Barns]
    • Show Title: Dreamers, Dogs and Ducks
      Company: Perennial Production
    • Show Title: Rupert
      Company: Tigerlaunch Theatre
  • VENUE 13 | Varscona Hotel – Rutherford Room | 8208 106 St.
    Show Title: Uncle Granpas Hoo-Dilly Storytime
    Company: Dad’s Garage Theatre Company
    Wednesday, August 17, 2011 2 PM
    Thursday, August 18, 2011 2 PM
    Friday, August 19, 2011 2 PM
    Saturday, August 20, 2011 2 PM
    Sunday, August 21, 2011 2 PM
  • VENUE 18 | Strathcona Presbyterian Church | 8116 – 105 St.
    Show Title: Queen Lear
    Company: Jollygood Productions/Edmonton and Outcast Theatre Adventures/Ardrossan
  • VENUE 40 | McDougall United Church | 10025 Macdonald Drive
    Show Title: Slave Lake: The Musical
    Company: Stage North
    Edmonton Fringe premiere of Slave Lake musical cancelled
    Aug. 15, 2011 | CBC News
  • VENUE 6 | Catalyst Theatre | 8529 – 103 St.
    Show Title: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex* *but were afraid to Text
    Company: The Magnificent Humble Boys
    Performance added: Sunday, August 14, 2011 @ 9:30 PM
  • VENUE 22 | Princess Two – Princess Theatre | 10337 – 82 Ave.
    Show Title: Our Balzac is Showing*
    Company: A Lot Like Listening Productions
    Description: Inspired by the under appreciated classical author Honoré de Balzac, a ménage à trois of charming characters have re-opened the book and returned to his world of naughty antics to gain their author the respect he deserves.
    *Additional show Sunday, August 21, 2011 @ 9:30PM; tickets ONLY sold at door.
  • VENUE 32 | Strathcona Branch, Edmonton Public Library | 8331– 104 St.
    Show Title: N.O.N.C.E.
    Company: Steve Larkin
    Performance added:
    Saturday, August 20, 2011 @ 1:30 pm
  • VENUE 2 | Fringe Cabaret Lounge at the TransAlta Arts Barns [northeast corner of Arts Barns]
    Show Title: Diary of a True Man
    Company: Apocalypse Arts
    Performances cancelled: Sunday, August 14, 2011 @ 6:15 PM
  • VENUE 3 | Walterdale Playhouse | 10322 83 Ave.
    Show Title: Wild Abandon
    Company: Black Sheep Theatre
    Performances cancelled:
    Monday, August 15, 2011 @ 4:15 PM
    Tuesday, August 16, 2011 @ 6:15 PM
    Friday, August 19, 2011 @ 10 PM
    Saturday, August 20, 2011 @ 12:30 PM

  • VENUE 6 | Catalyst Theatre | 8529 – 103 St.
    Show Title: Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex* *but were afraid to Text
    Company: The Magnificent Humble Boys
    Performances cancelled:
    Thursday, August 11, 2011 @ 11:45 PM
    Saturday, August 13, 2011 @ 12 PM
    Sunday, August 14, 2011 @ 9:30 PM
  • VENUE 14 | Varscona Hotel | Thomas Bennett Room | 8208 – 106 St.
    Show Title: PornStar.USA
    Company: you & me present...
    Performance cancelled: Saturday, August 20 @  8:15 PM
  • VENUE 34 | Upstairs at the Armoury | 10310 – 85 Ave.
    Show Title: Puppet Pilots
    Company: Rabbit In The Yard Productions
    Performance cancelled: Friday, August 12 @  9 PM
  • VENUE 15 | Lucky 13 | 10551 Whyte Ave.
    Minors: No
    Rating: Restricted NO MINORS
    +18 only
  • VENUE 42 | Avenue Theatre | 9030 – 118 Ave.
    Total Capacity: 104    
    Washrooms: Yes        
    Wheelchair Accessible: No
  • VENUE 27 | Theatre Arts Community Outreach
    Venue Address: 10005 – 80 Ave.
    Total Capacity: 85      
  • VENUE 28 | Trinity Lutheran Church
    Venue Address: 10014 – 81 Ave.
    Total Capacity: 200
  • August 2, 2011 | $100 Frequent Fringer passes and $200 Double Fringer passes are now sold out.