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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe Ticket Giveaways for Shows on Wednesday, June 29

fringe-for-free-graphicDid you miss us, Toronto? We’ve certainly missed you! Fringe is our favourite time of the year, and we love nothing more than sharing it with you — so every summer, by the kindness of dozens of Fringe Festival companies, we get to literally give it away.

Starting today, we’ll be posting a daily list of 5 shows. Shoot us an email and you might win a pair of tickets to one of the hottest productions in town.

Of course, we’re posting other stuff as well: comprehensive coverage of the festival, with a review of every single production by the end of opening weekend; features, interviews, photographs and summaries; news, analysis, whimsies and warnings, we’ll have it all.

But while this is all fine and well, Fringe is about seeing theatre! So click “Read More” for the contest rules and a little something about the 5 shows we’ve got lined up for June 29, opening day!

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The Art of Being Alone – Toronto Fringe 2016 Press Release

alone_-_stephane_garneau-montenFrom press release

Moose + Moa Theatre Company presents The Art of Being Alone, a charming dark comedy about depression and heart ache, showing at the 2016 Toronto Fringe Festival. Stephane is heartbroken and devastated; his world is ending and Melvin, a plastic duck, is his sole sympathizer. You are invited to bear witness to his hilarious and fragile journey of loneliness and unrequited love. Continue reading The Art of Being Alone – Toronto Fringe 2016 Press Release

Dan’s Inferno – Toronto Fringe 2016 Press Release

From press release

dans_inferno_posterminimalFratwurst Comedy presents: Dan’s Inferno, the story of a young man who wasted his life on Earth. After an abrupt death and a journey through heaven, hell and everything in between, our hero finds in the afterlife what eluded him in his beforelife: purpose. He encounters friends and enemies, recruits the help of Billy Joel and is guided by the wisdom of a talking toilet name Wizor. Dan’s Inferno is based on Dante Alighieri’s classic poem, though loosely, as Billy Joel was not featured in that epic work. Continue reading Dan’s Inferno – Toronto Fringe 2016 Press Release