August 13–23
BYOV #24
The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival spotlights 209 theatre productions across 37 venues, with performances by more than 1,600 Artists from right here at home, across Canada, and more than 6 countries for 11 days in August.
Please note: all ticket sales are handled directly by the Fringe Box Office. If you have any problems or concerns, please contact the Fringe directly either by phone: 780-448-9000, or through one of their online channels: fringetheatre.ca/contact-us
Shows:
Aliya Kanani: A Comedian’s Guide To Enlightenment – Award-winning comedian and Canadian academy-nominated actress Aliya Kanani is going through the same existential crisis you are, out loud. Think Julia Roberts in Eat Pray Love, only she’s brown, funny, and poor.
Chase & Tymisha’s Cabaret of Courage – See Fringe legends Chase Padgett and Tymisha Harris push their limits and attempt things they’ve always feared doing on stage in this hilarious world premiere cabaret!
Colin Keeps It Fresh – This year Colin explores different styles of improv by teaming up with beloved local groups. So if you want to see Colin Mochrie team up with Gordon’s Big Bald Head or Scratch or Three Ladies, this is your chance. New mystery guests each night—even he doesn’t know who.
God is a Scottish Drag Queen (2026) – See why the God Is A Scottish Drag Queen franchise has been the most popular show on the North American Fringe circuit for over 15 years! God, dressed in a floral power suit, comes down to expound on everything from Space Travel to Pet Immortality Pills in an all new, hilarious, and heartwarming night of comedy.
Lady Marmalade: A Parisian Spread – Spotlight Cabaret proudly presents a spectacular musical comedy! This Fringe, you can-can into a wild world of bohemians, showgirls and over-the-top romance when Satine and Ewan McGregor collide in a chaotic cabaret club where love, truth, beauty and freedom take centre stage.