Winnipeg Fringe Theatre Festival program guide 2022

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VENUE

393 Portage Ave. | Portage Place, 3rd floor

PTE – Colin Jackson Studio

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Dirk Darrow: Magic of Future Past

Tim Motley • Adelaide, Australia

by Tim Motley

From 17-time Fringe Fest award winner Tim Motley: PATRONS’ PICK – Winnipeg Fringe HHHH 1/2 “Amazing” – Winnipeg Free Press HHHHH “Incredible” – Edmonton Journal Gritty 1930s film-noir retro collides with futuristic sci-fi in this hilarious time-travelling stage magic spectacle! Charge your flux capacitors and sharpen your Blade Runners!

MAGIC 60 MINUTES $12 TICKETS $10 DOOR DISCOUNT 25 AND UNDER PARENTAL GUIDANCE WARNINGS MILD LANGUAGE, SMOKE OR FOG

COMEDY Award – Perth Fringe Fest 2022 HHHH “Magic of Future Past has us all laughing out loud, completely mesmerised” – Fourth Wall Media

Epidermis Circus

July 13 8pm July 14 6pm July 15 10:15pm July 16 8pm July 17 6pm July 18 3:45pm July 20 6pm July 21 3:45pm July 22 8pm July 23 6pm July 24 4pm

SNAFU • Victoria, BC snafudance.com

NEW WORK!

by Ingrid Hansen & Britt Small “GENIUS of physical comedy” – Entertainment World On TV, Ingrid puppeteers for the Jim Henson Company and Sesame. On stage, she creates puppet characters with nothing but her hands, found objects, mirrors and illusion. Epidermis Circus is a bawdy puppetry cabaret, where the guests are different parts of the human body, like eager host Florence McFingernails and stand-up comedian Lenny the Boob. “HILARIOUS. Absurd and profoundly human.” – StarPhoenix

PUPPETRY 75 MINUTES $12 TICKETS $10 DOOR DISCOUNT 25 AND UNDER PARENTAL GUIDANCE WARNINGS COARSE LANGUAGE, SEXUAL CONTENT

Co-creator of Merkin Sisters HHHHH, Interstellar Elder HHHHH, Snack Music HHHHH – CBC

Tomatoes Tried To Kill Me But Banjos Saved My Life Written and Performed by Keith Alessi

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SOLD OUT 2019 WINNIPEG FRINGE. HHHHH – Winnipeg Free Press One of 18 worldwide ‘Best of’ shows selected to participate in the Fringe Encore series, Off-Broadway at the historic SoHo Playhouse in New York City in 2019. Sell-out run. Finalist for the Offies OnComm award, Edinburgh 2022. An inspirational true story about overcoming obstacles, pursuing passions and the healing power of music. A heartfelt passion project that began as an idea after a devastating life event caused Keith Alessi to think differently about his future.

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July 13 July 14 July 15 July 16 July 17 July 18 July 19 July 20 July 21 July 22 July 23 July 24

6pm 10pm 7:45pm 6pm 10pm 7:45pm 6pm 10pm 7:45pm 6pm 10pm 8pm

Quivering Dendrites • Vancouver, BC tomatoestriedtokillme.com STORYTELLING 60 MINUTES $12 TICKETS $10 DOOR DISCOUNT 25 AND UNDER, SENIORS GENERAL

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July 13 10:15pm July 14 7:45pm July 15 6pm July 16 10:15pm July 17 7:45pm July 18 6pm July 19 8pm July 20 7:45pm July 21 6pm July 22 10:15pm July 23 7:45pm July 24 5:45pm

Youth Programs Our youth programs are free for high school students! There is an application process – we can’t wait to read yours. For more information, visit royalmtc.ca/Education-Outreach/Youth-Programming.aspx.

BACKSTAGE PASS: THEATRE EXPLORATION FOR STUDENTS For Grade 11 and 12 Students Discover and explore how artists and craftspeople create the worlds you see onstage. This engaging series of workshops led by theatre professionals takes you behind the scenes while giving you the chance to see Mainstage productions for free. Learn about topics and skills practiced onstage and off, like playwriting, auditioning, prop-making, stage management and more! No experience is necessary, just a love of theatre, curiosity, and a willingness to learn and have fun!

YOUNG EXPRESSIONS PROGRAM For Grade 10-12 Students Everyone has an opinion and yours matters. As a Young Expressions participant, you’ll get a VIP ticket to attend select opening night performances for free. Broaden your mind, strengthen your observational skills and connect with artists and theatre reviewers as one of the first people to see our professional shows. After each show, we’ll gather to express our reactions and then create a written or visual piece to encompass these opinions! Generously sponsored by:


Articles inside

Staff

2min
pages 76-77

Index PLAY TITLE & GENRE

3min
page 78

Venue 22 MTYP – RICHARDSON HALL

3min
pages 72-73

Venue 19 THE BLACK BOX AT THÉÂTRE CERCLE MOLIÈRE

3min
pages 68-69

Venue 16 PTE – MAINSTAGE

2min
pages 62-63

Venue 15 COMEDY AT WEE JOHNNY’S

3min
pages 60-61

Venue 8 THE RACHEL BROWNE THEATRE

7min
pages 52-55

Venue maps

3min
pages 38-39

Venue 7 THE CINEMATHEQUE

7min
pages 48-51

Venue 6 TOM HENDRY WAREHOUSE

19min
pages 44-47

Venue 5 PLANETARIUM AUDITORIUM

2min
pages 36-37

Venue 4 THE FOUNTAIN

6min
pages 32-35

Venue 3 THE CLOCK TOWER

6min
pages 28-31

Venue 2 MTC UP THE ALLEY

7min
pages 24-27

Greetings..........................................................................................................................4

3min
pages 6-7

fringing at old market square

2min
pages 14-15

Venue 1 JOHN HIRSCH MAINSTAGE

8min
pages 20-23

Kids Venue MTYP – MAINSTAGE

1min
pages 18-19

Tickets & passes

6min
pages 10-11

how to fringe

3min
pages 12-13

donor list

4min
pages 8-9

kids fringe

3min
pages 16-17
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