Winnipeg Fringe Festival
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Enjoy the Fringe this year with CBC!
This year’s festival is jam-packed with wonderful shows and fabulous performances.
The CBC Review Crew will evaluate every show at the Fringe by Sunday, July 17. You can see reviews by title, rating or genre.
CBC Manitoba is your source for Fringe coverage, offering you more reviews and your chance to win tickets! Tune in to CBC Radio One 89.3 FM / 990 AM and CBC News Winnipeg at 5, 5:30 and 6 for more.
Find out what’s hot and what’s not. You can check out all the reviews right here.
A-C
- Ace Burpee Show with Chrissy Troy, The
- African Folktales with Erik de Waal
- All Or Nothing
- Alphonse
- Animelle! 1 euro per kilo
- Apiarist, The
- Autobahn
- Bachelor Pad Royale
- Back Where We Started
- Bash On Regardless
- Bedlam
- Big Shot
- Big Smoke, The
- Big Stupid Improv Show, The
- Birdmann, The
- Blind to Happiness
- Brain Cravers: The Curse of Extollo
- Brain from Planet X, The
- Burning Brothels: Sex and Death in Nevada
- Bursting Into Flames
- Cannibal! The Musical
- Can't Get Started
- Catching Shadows
- Cat Ladies, Cougars & Crones (oh my!)
- Chipmunks Ate My Bike!
- Choosing Home
- CLINIC
- Corpse Who Wouldn't Shut Up, The
- Criminal Genius
- CRUMBS: Greatest Hits
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cyrano: A Puppet Show
D-I
- Daphna an Introduction
- Death Farmer
- D'n'D Three Point Five
- Donnelly Sideshow, The
- Dying Hard
- Etoile
- Every Story Ever Told
- Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Text
- Excuse Me... This is the Truth!
- Fabulous Miss Rosie Bitts, The
- Fear Factor: Canine Edition
- Finkles' Theater Show!, The
- Fisherman and His Soul, The
- Flatland's Empty Soup Can
- For Tea and Country
- Frenzy Saves Your Brain
- FRESH
- Fringe Family Fun Show
- Full Screen Ahead: The Sketch Show Show
- Giant Invisible Robot
- Great American Trailer Park Musical, The
- Grim & Fischer: a deathly comedy in full-face mask
- Hamlet
- Happy Slap
- Heartbeets
- Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Hersteria
- HEY ABBOTT! Another Classic Comedy Tribute Show
- Hip.Bang! Improv
- Horrible Friends: World Tour!, The
- Houdini's Last Escape
- House Fell On Our Sister and We Didn't Get No Ruby Slippers, A
- How (Not) to Kill the King
- Hysteric, The
- IL Duo: Because The World Needs More Tenors
- Illuminati II: The Second One
- I Love You Because
- Interruptions
- It's YES: A one man mockery of all things human
J-O
- jem rolls IS PISSED OFF
- June's Window
- Killing Nellie
- Kyle's Pile
- Last Gig of Lenny Breau, The
- Last Goddamned Performance Piece, The
- LAW & ORDER: Nursery Rhyme Unit
- Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, The
- Little Red Riding Hood
- Lizardboy
- Lucky 9
- Mary Rose
- Master Orloff & Madame Clodille's Penny Arcade Freakshow Beautifique or The Illusionary Box
- MATADOR
- Monkey Puppet
- Monopoly Man Pit
- Mr. Crumple's Puppet Pad
- My Brother Sang Like Roy Orbison
- Mythic
- N.O.N.C.E.
- No Traveler: A comedy about suicide
- Oh, Tannenbaum!
- Oh, That Wily Snake!
- ONEymoon (A Honeymoon for One)
- Or,
- Outside Joke
P-S
- Padre X
- Party Worth Crashing
- Physicists, The
- Playing For Advantage
- Pre-History of Moses P., The
- Pretty Bird
- Price of Admission, The
- Princess Dee: The Princess Diana Story Retold
- Rambo: The Missing Years
- Raven Causes Mischief: Ancient Haida Stories
- Recess
- REPLAY improv
- Return of the Revenge of the Son of the Bride of Macabre Tales of Horror and Macabreness II: Satan's Boogaloo, The
- R.I.S.K.
- Roald Dahl's The Witches
- Rogue Cop
- RUN FOR YOUR LIFE
- Same Joke Twice, The
- Scarlet Woman
- Scents of Tang, The
- Seminar, The
- Shades
- Shakespeare in the Ruins' Stripped-Down Romeo & Juliet
- Show of Hands, A
- Sigurd the Dragonslayer
- slut (r)evolution
- Sofa So Good
- Something About Life
- Sound & Fury's "Doc Faustus"
- So You Think You Can Be a Music Theatre Idol: All Stars
- Speech & Debate
- Spin the Rascal
- Spitting in the Face of the Devil
- Spring Awakening
- Stripes: The Mystery Circus
- Sucker Punch,The
T-Z
- Taste of Honey, The
- Tazzy's Angels
- Teaching Shakespeare 2
- Things That Never Happen
- This is Cancer
- Three Seconds to Live
- Tinfoil Dinosaur
- To my Amazement
- Twenty-Five
- Under the Mango Tree
- Under the Nose: Memoires of a Clown
- Wet Dream Catcher, The
- Whiskey Bars
- Why Me?
- Wildwood Park
- Written in Hot Pink Lipstick and a Lady's Tears
- ZACK ADAMS: Love Songs For Future Girl
- Zanna, Don't!
CBC Web Café
Visit the CBC Web Café, your online headquarters located inside the Fringe Information Tent. Stop in at Old Market Square and check out the latest reviews, posted by the CBC Review Crew.
At the CBC Web Café, you can check out the latest reviews, post your own online and enter for your chance to win daily prizes!
The CBC Web Café is open everyday from noon to 2:00 p.m. and 5 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.. See you there!
Links
- OfficialWinnipeg Fringe Festival
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