Intrepid Theatre

The Opening Ceremony is a large-scale outdoor performance launching this year’s 30th anniversary celebrations. More than twenty community groups and hundreds of performers are collaborating on this epic celebration of the diverse, DIY spirit of the Fringe.

Stick around afterwards for two-minute previews from each Fringe company, and kick back and enjoy a beer or cider and a bite from a food truck. Bring your pens, highlighters and programs. PLUS grab your Fringe Buttons, 2 for $10 special at this event ONLY!

Come one, come all! Help us kick off celebrations of three decades of Fringe at this fun, FREE, all ages event.

Phillips Brewing & Malting Co., Merridale Ciderworks and local food trucks,The EAT Machine and The crispy fish will be on hand.

5:30pm – Opening Ceremony

6:00pm – Fringe Eve Preview

The Opening Ceremony features 18 local community groups, Fringe shows and over 150 performers:

Tim Gosley Puppets
Victoria School of Contemporary Dance
Kate Rubin Theatre & Drama Studio
The Canadian College of Performing Arts
Jane Bee (Stilts)
Emma Zabloski (Stilts)
Raging Grannies
The DeviANTS
PUENTE Theatre
Belfry Theatre
Victoria Compost Education Centre
Langham Court Theatre
Greater Victoria Green Team
Kaleidoscope Theatre for Young People
Eves of Destruction Roller Derby
Victoria Operatic Society
Story Theatre Co

Fringe shows:
An Improvised Quentin Tarantino
Winnie the Pooh
SMUS
Field Zoology 101
Everlast
Art of Eight Limbs
Bowser
Sky Corner

Creative Team:
Jessica Hickman
Brian Linds
Noelle Antonsen
Frankie Mulder