{"id":57435,"date":"2026-06-30T02:49:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T06:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/?p=57435"},"modified":"2026-07-10T18:12:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T22:12:04","slug":"toronto-fringe-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/2026\/06\/toronto-fringe-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Toronto Fringe, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to our landing page for the 2026 Toronto Fringe Festival.<\/p>\n

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Below are links to all of our reviews from this year’s festival, written by Kelly Bedard, Lisa McKeown, and Dom Harvey.<\/p>\n

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Click HERE<\/a> and HERE<\/a> to listen to our preview podcast featuring show pitches from the artists themselves.<\/p>\n

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The Shows<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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110% Wizard<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

2076: A Sketch Comedy Show<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

$20 Sandwich Ruins Your Childhood<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

2% of Condoms<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Afeni<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Aliya Kanani: A Comedian\u2019s Guide To Enlightenment<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Andrew Silverwood: Love thy Neigbour<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Assembly S\u00fcggested<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

The Astros<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

At Home with the Bards<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Book of Ooka: The Immaculate Misconception<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Camp!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Cards We\u2019re Dealt<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Celine & Cher: Divine Divas<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Clowns Reading Shakespeare<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Cold Maple Cloth: The Farewell Tour of a Delusional Diva<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

A Comedy Show at the End of the World<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

CUSP<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Dead Lucky<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

DEI Another Day<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

El Jefe<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

The Everlasting Friendship of Billy & Bink<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Every Fringe Show You\u2019ve Ever Seen All at Once<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Evie & Alfie: A Very British Love Story<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Ex-Change of Words<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Finding Jamie<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

First Kiss<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Fray<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Galen\u2019s Grocer: The Musical<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Gerry\u2019s Imaginarium<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

God Save the Sodomites<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Gratitude<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Grey Spaces<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Harlem of the North<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Improper Identity<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Jon Bennett: AMERICAN\u2019T<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Lifeguard<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Little Astronaut<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Little One<\/em><\/a> *Must-See*<\/strong><\/p>\n

Many Happy Returns<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Mary, Mary.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Mirv-“ish”: An Improvised Musical<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

A Moment for Frayed Nerves<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

My Life as an “Inspirational Porn” Star<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

My Own Private Shakespeare<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Mysteries and Lies<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Neuro-DIVE!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Night Journey<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Olivia O, The Musical<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Ooga Chaka<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Orbit<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

outside these walls, everyone is sleeping<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Patient 0: A Love Story<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Pedro the Penguin<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Potato Potato Saves the World?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Questing Through Life<\/em>
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The Remainders<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Romeo and Juliet, Part 1- Shakespeare: Say It!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Seasons of Souls<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Short King<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Sinner: A Musical Tragicomedy<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Songs for Moby Dick<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Stupid Cupid<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Such Ado!<\/em><\/a> *Must-See*<\/strong><\/p>\n

Three Descending Notes<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Unsung: The Accidental Villains of History<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

The Vine That Withers<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

War Dog<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

Will and the Amazingly Obsessive Theatrical Vinyl Collection<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

The Wounds of Love and Other Gifts<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

You Choose: An Improvised Murder Mystery<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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Welcome to our landing page for the 2026 Toronto Fringe Festival.   Below are links to all of our reviews from this year’s festival, written by Kelly Bedard, Lisa McKeown, and Dom Harvey.   Click HERE and HERE to listen to our preview podcast featuring show pitches from the artists themselves.   The Shows   […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":118,"featured_media":57438,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Toronto Fringe, 2026","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2259,3],"tags":[13,114,2470,19,511,6,524,2320],"coauthors":[2149],"class_list":["post-57435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-theatre","tag-festivals","tag-fringe","tag-independent-theatre","tag-new-works","tag-one-acts","tag-reviews","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-theatre-reviews"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/25-1-scaled.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":57433,"url":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/2026\/06\/2026-toronto-fringe-preview-part-1\/","url_meta":{"origin":57435,"position":0},"title":"2026 Toronto Fringe Preview, Part 1","author":"MyEntWorld Staff","date":"22 June 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Toronto Fringe Festival runs June 30-July 12 at locations throughout the city. \u00a0 We\u2019ll be on site reviewing as much as we possibly can, so be sure to bookmark our Fringe Homepage\u00a0to read all our reviews as they\u2019re published. \u00a0 In the meantime, we asked the artists to send\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Featured"","block_context":{"text":"Featured","link":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/featured\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57443,"url":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/2026\/06\/2026-toronto-fringe-preview-part-2\/","url_meta":{"origin":57435,"position":1},"title":"2026 Toronto Fringe Preview, Part 2","author":"MyEntWorld Staff","date":"23 June 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"The Toronto Fringe Festival runs June 30-July 12 at locations throughout the city. \u00a0 We\u2019ll be on site reviewing as much as we possibly can, so be sure to bookmark our Fringe Homepage\u00a0to read all our reviews as they\u2019re published. \u00a0 In the meantime, we asked the artists to send\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Theatre"","block_context":{"text":"Theatre","link":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/theatre\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Fringe-Preview-scaled.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":57530,"url":"https:\/\/www.myentertainmentworld.ca\/2026\/07\/toronto-fringe-must-see-little-one\/","url_meta":{"origin":57435,"position":2},"title":"Toronto Fringe Must-See: Little One","author":"Kelly Bedard","date":"05 July 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Click Here\u00a0and\u00a0Here\u00a0to listen to our Fringe Audio Preview. 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