Fringe Festival

A collection of everything to do with the Toronto Fringe Festival, including reviews, features, press releases etc.

Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Sunday, July 13th

fringe for free graphicSo, you’ve ignored our advice and procrastinated until now to get to the Toronto Fringe Festival only to find that the lineups are longer and tickets are selling out?

Luckily, we’re not ones to say “we told you so” so your friends here at Mooney on Theatre will do you a favour and offer you free tickets through our last Fringe for Free contest of 2014!

For every day of the festival, we give out tickets to Fringe shows. Exciting, right? What’s even more exciting is how easy it is to enter – you can enter each of the five contests by sending us an email (more details below).

Remember, you need to enter each contest individually. If we pick your name, you’ve got two tickets heading your way.

Check out the list of the 3 shows playing on Sunday July 13 after the jump.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Saturday, July 12th

We’re rounding out the final days of the Toronto Fringe Festival and though there aren’t many days left, there’s still plenty of great theatre to see.

And plenty of ways to win tickets to see great theatre for free with our Fringe for Free contests!

Every day of the festival, we give out tickets to to 5 shows. And entering is easy as pie. More details on how to do so are posted below.

You need to enter each contest individually. If we pick your name, you’ve won two tickets! Yay for free tickets!

Check out the list of the 5 shows playing on Saturday July 12th after the jump.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Friday, July 11th

fringe for free graphicWe’re approaching the final weekend of the Toronto Fringe Festival! It’s sad, but true. One thing that isn’t sad, however, is our Fringe for Free contest!

Every day of the festival, we give out tickets to to 5 shows. And entering is easy as pie. More details on how to do so are posted below.

You need to enter each contest individually. If we pick your name, you’ve won two tickets! Yay for free tickets!

Check out the list of the 5 shows playing on Friday July 11th after the jump.

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My Last (Theatre Double Take) 2014 Fringe Review

Her name is Lucia and she is 17, born in 16th-Century Italy, a young duchess fallen from grace — and all she wants is your company. My Last is an Alley Play presented by Theatre Double Take at this year’s Toronto Fringe Festival.

This is interactive storytelling for a small intimate audience. Situated in the tent space at the Fringe Club, Lucia graciously welcomes you to sit with her as she tells you her story, and assures you she is repentant.

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Ask Lovecraft (Monkeyman Productions) 2014 Fringe Review

Love classic horror? If you do, then you are no stranger to the name H. P. Lovecraft or the creatures from the deepest dark that he has created – Cthulhu, Nyarlathotep, Yog-Sothoth – or a certain book “bound in human flesh, written in human blood”.

Now during the Toronto Fringe Festival, Monkeyman Productions have gone to the trouble of resurrecting the Grandfather of Horror. In the tent space at the Fringe Club, Lovecraft himself appears to answer questions from his fans and followers, give advice on life and love, and indulge in a bit of poetry.

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