Final Greetings, fellow ex-Fringers!
Yes, here we go with my 40th…and last…column. The Fringe is well and truly over. Just the Artist cheques to collect, the accounts to do, and the final reckoning as to whether we’ve made a profit, just broken even…or paid for the honour of coming here!
Whatever the case, it has all been [...]
Someday I’ll fly away…
Tags: Croatia, Edmonton, England, Fringe Festival, International, travel
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Greetings, Ex-Fringers!
Well, here we are on the morning after the night before. The last performances have performed, the sets have been cleared, the traders have moved out, and there is only the Tumbleweed of redundant show-posters blowing in the wind to remind us of the fun we’ve all just had. Sad…in a way, but so [...]
The Party’s Over…
Tags: Alberta, Croatia, Edmonton, England, Fringe Festival, International, travel
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Greetings, Fringers.
In past columns, I’ve touched on the subject of how the Edmonton Fringe has changed over the years that I’ve known it. It’s ten years since I first played Edmonton, and most of you by now know that Dreamscape is this year returning after a six year absence.
I thought long and hard about coming [...]
Turn and face the Change.
Tags: Croatia, Edmonton, England, Fringe Festival, International, outdoor shows
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Greetings Fringers!
Who is the most important person in the Theatre?
When I used to teach at a Drama School in England, I would often ask that question of my students, early on in the course. The answers were diverse, but usually fairly predictable: The Actor, The Director…sometimes they would think a bit more broadly and suggest [...]
That essential element.
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Good morning Fringers!
Final day of the Fringe! I’m up and about. I’m showered. I have my coffee on the desk to my right, and I’m ready to start the day. So…what’s on the agenda? Well, first thing is to get some Blogging done. I’ve written 33 out of my quota of 40, so I really [...]
And now, the end is near…
Tags: Croatia, Edmonton, England, Fringe Festival, International, touring
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