Fringe Benefits
go gUide go gUHUBide adelaide fringe festival adelaide fringe festivalOsaka WORDS HEATHER MILLAR She flags this year’s highlight as Adelaideflies from direct Brisbane, to a visit to the Fringe Factory Theatre, Cairns, Darwin, Gold known more commonly to locals as the Coast, Melbourne- Balfours Pie Factory. Avalon, Sunshine Coast “People should take a dive into a and Sydney, venue they’re not familiar with. With www.jetstar.com the Pie Factory being turned into visit apartments next year, people should take the opportunity to visit the venues housed in it, such as The Fridge, The Pastry Bakery Theatre, or the Crumpet Theatre. There’ll be some visual arts installations as well.” Anthoney also recommends The Garden of Unearthly Delights “of course”, and the numerous venues housed there, such as The Bosco Theatre, which is an antique European performing tent, hosting an array At other festivals, the of musicians, artistic directors choose comedians and cabaret stars. the performers, but at the Close to a Fringe, it’s open invitation million tickets for any artist who wants are sold to to put on a show. events at the Fringe and more than 4,000 usual big name suspects such as Rove, artists from all over the world Jimeoin and Frank Woodley. participate, making it one of Don’t know where to start? the largest Fringe Festivals in Anthoney recommends using all the the world – second only to tools available to help decide which the Edinburgh Fringe. events to see. “At other festivals, “Use the Fringe website, or go to the artistic directors www.talkfringe.com, which is the voice choose the performers, of the people.
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