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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Saturday, July 13th

fringe-for-free-contest31The final Saturday of Fringe is one of those days that you know something amazing is going to happen. It’s also one of your last opportunities to catch a show. The downside to this is that some of the best shows will probably already be sold out. It’s As you know from previous years we like to spread the love during Fringe and invite our readers to participate in contests for a pair of FREE Fringe tickets to different shows every day of the festival. So enter a contest and Fringe for Free!  Here are the FIVE shows that are we are giving away tickets for on Saturday, July 13th, 2013.

The shows are: 

MSM – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 2:15pm show at Randolph Theatre (Venue 4) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “MSM Contest” by 7pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

Everything I Need – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 4:00pm show at Annex Theatre (Venue 5) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Everything I Need Contest” by 7pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

KIN – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 4:00pm show at Tarragon Mainspace (Venue 1) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “KIN Contest” by 7pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

Follow Your Fear – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 8:00pm show at Solo Room (Venue 3) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Follow Your Fear Contest” by 7pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

Jesus Jello – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 8:00pm show at College Street United Church (Venue 21) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Jesus Jello Contest” by 7pm on Friday, July 12th, 2013.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Friday, July 12th

Now, me? Me, personally? I don’t really like closing weekend. The NNNNN shows will be packed to the rafters, while the other companies are often struggling just to pull an audience! But you know what makes everything better? Free tickets–and this Friday, we’ve got some great shows up for grabs. So enter a contest and Fringe for Free! Here are the SIX (!!!) shows that are we are giving away tickets for on Friday June 12th, 2013.

Today’s shows are:

God is a Scottish Drag Queen To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 4:00 PM show at the Factory Theatre (125 Bathurst St.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Scottish Drag Queen contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

Honest Aesop’s Fables To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 1:00 PM show at the Palmerston Library Theatre (560 Palmerston Ave.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Aesop contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

Saint Francis Talks to the Birds – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 3:30 PM show at the Helen Gardner Phelan Playhouse (79 St. George St.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Saint Francis contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

2 for Tea – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the noon show at the Randolph Theatre (736 Bathurst St.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “2 for Tea contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

One Side of an Ampersand To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 7:30 PM show at the Randolph Theatre (736 Bathurst St.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Ampersand contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

The Late Night Tonight Show LIVE in the Morning with CHICKA BOOM! – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 10:30 PM show at the Free Times Café (320 College St.), please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “CHICKA BOOM contest” by 7pm on Thursday, July 9th, 2013.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Thursday, July 11th

The half-way mark of the 2013 Toronto Fringe Festival! The reviews are in and the crowds will follow. Beat the lineups for this weekend’s performances and see a Fringe show for free on Thursday! As you know from previous years we like to spread the love during Fringe and invite our readers to participate in contests for a pair of FREE Fringe tickets to different shows every day of the festival. So enter a contest and Fringe for Free!  Here are the shows that are we are giving away tickets for on Thursday, July 11th, 2013.

The shows are: 

The Homemaker – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 12:00pm show at The Annex Theatre (Venue 5) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “The Homemaker contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.

SQUAT: A Super-secret Back-Alley Musical – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 8:00pm show in the laneway behind Cinecycle (BYOV) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “SQUAT contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.

The Hystericon – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 5:15pm show at the Theatre Passe Muraille Mainspace (Venue 10) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Hystericon contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.

Alex Nussbaum’s Handbook to the Future – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 5:15pm show at the Tarragon Theatre Extra Space (Venue 2) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Alex Nussbaum contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.

no permanent answers – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 11:00pm show at the Randolph Theatre (Venue 4) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “no permanent answers contest” by 7pm on Wednesday, July 10th, 2013.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Wednesday, July 10th

fringe-for-free-contest31If you’ve been following, you know the drill by now. This stuff is fo’ free. Maybe the show you’ve been waiting for will pop up in this batch! Keep in mind that we now have a review in for practically every show (with the remainders trickling in soon!) so be sure to check out what we have to say about these pieces. Be choosy if you like. Or, apply for them all. These picks are for two free tickets to shows on Wednesday July 10th. Fringe for Free!

The shows are: 

Piece of Mind – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 4:15pm show at Robert Gill Theatre (Venue 9) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Piece of Mine Contest” by 7pm on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

Stolling Player  – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 12:00pm show at Tarragon Extra Space (Venue 2) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Strolling Player Contest” by 7pm on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

Handle With Care – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 6:00pm show at Palmerston Theatre (Fringe Kids!) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Handle With Care Contest” by 7pm on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

Shakespeare, M.D. – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets for two “free diagnoses” at Shed Show (Alley Plays) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Shakespeare, MD Contest” by 7pm on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

The Soaps – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets for the 4:00pm show at George Ignatieff Theatre (Venue 6) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “The Soaps Contest” by 7pm on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

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Fringe for Free! Toronto Fringe ticket giveaways for shows playing on Tuesday, July 9th

fringe-for-free-contest3The first week of Fringe is coming to a close and as sad as that is, there’s still a whole other week of theatre fun ahead! With a half-week of performances under their belts, the Fringe shows you see this week will be well-oiled machines. As you know from previous years we like to spread the love during Fringe and invite our readers to participate in contests for a pair of FREE Fringe tickets to different shows every day of the festival. So enter a contest and Fringe for Free!  Here are the FIVE shows that are we are giving away tickets for on Tuesday, July 9th, 2013.

The shows are: 

A Young Lady’s Guide to Vivisection – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 12:45pm show at Helen Gardiner Phelan Playhouse (Venue 8) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “A Young Lady’s Contest” by 7pm on Monday, July 8th, 2013.

Battle of the Bastards – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 1:15pm show at Tarragon Mainspace (Venue 1) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Battle of the Bastards Contest” by 7pm on Monday, July 8th, 2013.

Or Be Eaten – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 2:45pm show at St.Vladimir’s Theatre (Venue 7) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Or Be Eaten Contest” by 7pm on Monday, July 8th, 2013.

Much Ado About Nothing – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 7:00pm show at Victory Cafe (Venue 18) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Much Ado About Nothing Contest” by 7pm on Monday, July 8th, 2013.

Genesis & Other Stories – To be entered into the draw for a pair of tickets to the 9:00pm show at Trinity St. Paul’s United Church – Chapel (Venue 16) please send an email to contests@mooneyontheatre.com with the subject line “Genesis Contest” by 7pm on Monday, July 8th, 2013.

See below for details on each show, how the contest works:

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