A collection of everything to do with the Toronto Fringe Festival, including reviews, features, press releases etc.
Roland and Victoria are a true partnership: choreographic, performative and in life. They have followed and led each other across the globe with their love and careers, and with the show they bring to the Toronto Fringe – The Ballad of Herbie Cox – they are willing to reveal some dark family secrets which have unraveled over the course of their romantic and dancing partnership.
Continue reading Roland Cox and Victoria Chiu: 2012 Toronto Fringe Festival Dance Preview
Get ready for the first Friday of 2012 Toronto Fringe. Why not treat your date (and yourself) to some great theatre – for free! As you know from last year we like to spread the love during Fringe and invite our readers to participate in contests for a pair of FREE Fringe tickets to FIVE shows every day of the festival. So enter a contest and Fringe for Free! Today’s contest features a pair of tickets to five shows on Friday, July 6th.The Wakowski Brothers – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 1:15pm show at St. Vladimir’s Theatre (Venue 7) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “The Wakowski Brothers contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 5, 2012.
Two Weird Ladies – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 1:15pm show at Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse (Venue 8) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Two Weird Ladies contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 5, 2012.
The Soaps – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 3:30pm show at St. Vladimir’s Theatre (Venue 7) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “The Soaps contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 5, 2012.
The Judy Monologues – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 7:00pm show at Annex Theatre (Venue 5) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “The Judy Monologues contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 5, 2012.
150 For Twenty (Or Less)
Oh, you read that right. For cheap theatre this week we have something very special for you that only happens once a year. It’s the Toronto Fringe Festival, which runs from July 4th – 15th! An extravaganza of theatre that typically won’t cost you more than $11 a show.
Continue reading Cheap Theatre in Toronto for the Week of July 2nd, 2012
Would you like some free tickets to a Toronto Fringe Festival show? Of course you do! Enter to win a pair of two tickets to an upcoming play. You can enter one or enter many of them. Here are the five plays for Thursday, July 5th we are giving tickets away to:
The shows are:
Empire of the Magic Beanstalks – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 4pm show at The Palmerston Theatre (FringeKids!) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Empire of the Magic Beanstalks contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
Dina: The Burlapped Crusader – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 6:30 pm show at Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace (Venue 10) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Dina: The Burlapped Crusader contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
snug harbor – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 7:30pm show at The Centre (316 Dupont St.) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “snug harbor contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
Life in the Raw – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 10:30 pm show at George Ignatieff Theatre (Venue 6) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Life in the Raw contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
CHARLIE: A Hockey Story – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 10:30pm show at The Annex Theatre (Venue 5) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “CHARLIE: A Hockey Story contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 4, 2012.
Hello — It’s Lucy Rupert again. I’m back with a series of preview/interviews with creators of Toronto Fringe Festival dance shows. I’m a local dancer/choreographer and Artistic Director of Blue Ceiling dance, with a sideline in interviewing dance artists and creators for DanceWorks, Mooneyontheatre.com and my own blog blueceilingdancer. Enjoy! There are some amazing sneak-peeks at the inner workings of these upcoming dance shows. First up: Frank Manzo of Manzo Entertainment.
Continue reading Frank Manzo’s Dansical: 2012 Toronto Fringe Festival Dance show preview