Big congratulations to those who were drawn for the Fringe 2023 lottery and thank you to all of those who applied this year. We had over 110 applications! The lottery was held on March 30. The Victoria Fringe will run August 23 – September 3, 2023 and we have drawn 23 companies in the Main Lottery and 4 in the Unconventional Venue Lottery for this year’s festival. Applications for the Spotlight Series of showings of new in-development work from local artists from under-served communities will open later this Spring. The results by category are:
VICTORIA – CRD (30%)
1. Roderick Glanville (CAFF Touring Lottery)
2. Danica Charlie (Fringe IAP 2022-23)
3. Tricoz Productions (Fringe IAP 2023)
4. Broken Rhythms Victoria Society
5. Chandler McMurray-Ives
6. Jayne Walling
7. Catador Theatre
BRITISH COLUMBIA excluding Victoria (20%)
1. JFK Productions Inc.
2. Pico’s Puppet Palace
3. Andrea Superstein
4. Ragamuffin Productions
5. Battlefield Heartbreak productions
NATIONAL excluding BC (35%)
1. Aliya Kanani (CAFF Touring Lottery)
2. Lou Laurence
3. Dog-Eared
4. Spirit Fire Theatre
5. Forman Productions
6. Third Draft Theatre
7. Citizen Theatre
8. Jimmy Hogg
INTERNATIONAL (15%)
1. The British Woman
2. Tim Motley, Racing Sloth Productions
3. Flora Le
UNCONVENTIONAL VENUE LOTTERY
1. GutPunch Theatre
2. Human Body Project
3. SNAFU
4. iuvenis Productions
SPOTLIGHT SERIES LOTTERY
1. Chaz Avery & Gay Jatsby
2. We’re All Friends Theatre Company
Waitlist
The following companies are on the waitlist for the 2023 Victoria Fringe. If a company drops out, the first company on the region’s waitlist will be offered a spot in the festival. Some years there is lots of movement, sometimes there is none. You don’t need to check in with us, we will get in touch as soon as we have a spot to offer you. The results by category are:
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