2012 Saskatoon Fringe Festival... - Star Phoenix
2012 Saskatoon Fringe Festival... - Star Phoenix
2012 Saskatoon Fringe Festival... - Star Phoenix
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
SpECial EVEnTS<br />
Food<br />
Bank<br />
Fridays!<br />
Trade a non-perishable<br />
food item for $1 off your<br />
theatre ticket price on<br />
Friday, Aug. 3 or Friday,<br />
Aug. 10. The PotashCorp<br />
<strong>Fringe</strong> Theatre <strong>Festival</strong><br />
will send all food items<br />
collected to the food<br />
bank.<br />
<strong>Fringe</strong> preview night<br />
Wednesday, august 1st<br />
Broadway Theatre<br />
7:00pm.<br />
Tickets: $10<br />
With 38 shows from around the world to choose from and only 10 days to see<br />
them, how does one decide what to see? <strong>Fringe</strong> Preview Night is the answer! Stop<br />
by the historical Broadway Theatre for this one-night-only preview gala showcasing<br />
two minute snippets from almost all shows in the program. For just $10, you can see<br />
a little bit of everything and leave feeling ready for more.<br />
Special performance<br />
Tom Bentley-Fisher<br />
Tuesday, august 7<br />
8:00 p.m.<br />
The refinery<br />
Tickets: By donation<br />
Tom Bentley-Fisher, <strong>Saskatoon</strong> <strong>Fringe</strong> founder and presently artistic director of Tant<br />
per Tant, is partnering with 25th Street Theatre to present a staged, public reading<br />
of the English premeire of Lions by Pau Miró, translated by Elisabet Ràfols.<br />
Tom will direct the play in Los Angeles in early 2013, Pau Miró’s earlier play,<br />
Buffalos, was premiered by Tant per Tant in <strong>Saskatoon</strong> in 2011. Lions is a murder<br />
mystery that takes place in a Barcelona laundromat.<br />
This event is a joint initiative of 25th Street Theatre and Tant per Tant, a company<br />
dedicated to the exchange of international plays. Admission is by donation;<br />
proceeds will be used to further the artistic goals of both companies.<br />
Tom is very happy to once again be involved on site at the PotashCorp <strong>Fringe</strong>!<br />
Special performance<br />
Bremner duthie and Melanie Gall<br />
Thursday, aug. 9<br />
8:00 p.m.<br />
The refinery<br />
Tickets: $10<br />
25th Street Theatre, in partnership with Bremner Duthie and Melanie Gall, is<br />
pleased to present Ne Me Quitte Pas, a one night only concert event, reliving the<br />
adventure and inspiration of Edith Piaf, and the life and music of Jaques Brel. This<br />
fundraising opportunity, offered by these two <strong>Fringe</strong> artists for 25th Street Theatre,<br />
will be at the Refinery, 607 Dufferin Avenue. Please join us for a fabulous evening<br />
featuring these two incredible singing talents.<br />
Spoof night<br />
Friday, august 10<br />
Cosmo Seniors Centre<br />
12:00 midnight<br />
Tickets: $5<br />
Spoof night is an annual event that puts performers onstage to satirize and parody<br />
each other’s shows. It’s a (late) night full of raucuous laughter and celebration.<br />
22 BOX OFFICE: 974-7007 Buy tickets online: potashcorpfringe.org