The Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival returns to Intrepid Theatre this Friday amid COVID-19 restrictions.
Both in-person and online productions will be available for theatre-goers as 20 independent productions are presented from Aug. 13 to Sept. 24 both virtually on demand and at Intrepid TheatreB次元官网网址檚 Metro Studio.
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The theatreB次元官网网址檚 Metro Studio will fill up to 72 of its 92 seats for in-person shows, with all tickets sold in advance and available for purchase individually or in sets of two and four. A total of 13 of the 20 productions will be presented at the Metro Studio, all delivered by local theatre companies.
Tickets for online performances can be bought until 10 p.m. on the final day of the show. All online tickets will be bought directly from Intrepid TheatreB次元官网网址檚 website and each virtual showing will be available for a week. The seven online productions will be presented from afar by a variety of international theatre companies in Germany, Japan and elsewhere.
Fringe buttons will not be required this year but will be available for purchase for those wishing to collect them and support Intrepid Theatre.
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With last yearB次元官网网址檚 Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival cancelled due to COVID-19, Guist said he was happy to see the event happening again this year in accordance with public health orders. He also said that the cabaret-style seating at the Metro Studio will foster a more safe, social and comfortable environment for viewers.
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The Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival has been bringing live spoken word, drama, musicals, dance, comedy, magic and kids theatre to Vancouver Island for over three decades.
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