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REVIEW: Ottawa Fringe’s 2025 undercurrents festival charts fresh theatrical frontiers

This year’s festival ran from February 6 to 15 and featured a wide variety of shows — from an interactive escape room scenario to an original musical about going to space. Here’s my take on the three I was able to catch.

By Lucy Baker / Feb 24, 2025
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REVIEWS: Ottawa Fringe 2024

The 2024 Ottawa Fringe Festival has come to a close!

By Luke Brown, , Alexa MacKie / Jun 25, 2024
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For Trip the Light Collective, Ottawa Fringe ‘is a sandbox of creativity’

“Fringe is really like a sandbox for creativity,” says the award-winning collective. “[We’re] seeing where we can go outside of the box. It’s stories we want to tell and it's stories that reflect our experience.”

By Eve Beauchamp / Jun 7, 2024
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Ottawa Fringe unveils eclectic 2024 lineup

Selected by lottery and made up of 50 productions playing a total of more than 300 performances, the offerings include drama, comedy, musical theatre, improv, and more.

By Liam Donovan / May 27, 2024