For the fifth consecutive year, Apt613 will be reviewing all Ottawa Fringe plays on their first night (as much as humanly possible). Every published review is linked below. You can also find these on our Fringe page.
A huge thanks to all of our 30 volunteer contributors and to all, enjoy Fringe’s 20th anniversary!
#Staystrong
$12 | 50 min | PG | Comedy, Drama, Multimedia, Solo
Review by Sandy Gibson
2 For Tea
$12 | 60 min | G | Comedy
Review by Samantha Richarz
A Room of Wolves
$12 | 60 min| PG | Comedy
Review #1 by Mer Weinhold
Review #2 by David Currie
A Tension to Detail
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Solo
Review #1 by Kenneth Ingram
Review #2 by David Currie
Alpha Delta 86
$12 | 55 min | G | Clowm, Comedy, Family
Review by Sandy Gibson
Ananta
$12 | 55 min | Mature | Musical, Stand Up, Slam
Review by Vanessa Turpin
Angels & Aliens
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy
Review by David Currie
Arboramor
$10 | 30 min | G | Comedy, Clown, Family
Review by Amanda Dookie
Art Class in Session. Nude Model. Please Knock.
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Drama, Inter-Arts
Review #1 by Brenda Dunn
Review #2 by Lars van Tol
As Rome Burns
$12 | 63 min | Mature | Drama
Review by Barbara Popel
Best Picture
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Parody
Review #1 by Nick Bachusky
Review #2 by Brenda Dunn
BLINDSIDE
$12 | 60 min | G | Comedy Solo
Review #1 by Devan Marr
Review #2 by Samantha Richarz
Bride or Die
$12 | 50 min | PG | Dark Comedy, Solo
Review by Samantha Richarz
C-
$12 | 50 min | PG | Comedy, Drama, Solo
Review by Vanessa Turpin
Cardinal
$12 | 47 min | G | Clown
Review #1 by Jessica Ruano
Review #2 by François Levesque
Cold Open
$12 | 50 min | PG | Comedy, Improv
Review by Sandy Gibson
Dissidents (en français)
$10 | 60 min | Mature | Drama, Psycho-drama/Drame, drame psychologique
Review by/Critique par Sous-Sol 819
Division 161
$12 | 40 min | PG | Mystery, Sci-fi
Review by Mer Weinhold
Drinksitter: The Irresponsible Adventures Of A Well-Paid Failure
$12 | 55 min | PG | Comedy, Solo
Review by Julia Bueneman
Duet, or: Pas de deux
$12 | 60+ min | PG | Comedy
Review by David Currie
Everybody Dies in December
$12 | 55 min | PG | Dark Comedy, Drama, Solo
Review #1 by Barbara Popel
Review # 2 by Devan Marr
Fugee
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Drama
Review by Mer Weinhold
GARY
$12 | 54 min | Mature | Comedy, Drama
Review #1 by Julia Bueneman
Review #2 by Mer Weinhold
GET LOST jem rolls
$12 | 59 min | PG | Comedy, Performance Poetry, Solo
Review # 1 by Brian Carroll
Review # 2 by Julia Bueneman
Grade 8
$12 | 60 min | PG | Spoken Word, Drama
Review by Jessica Ruano
Home in Time
$12 | 40 min | PG | Drama
Review by Lars van Tol
How to be a Gentleman
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy
Review by Nick Bashusky
I’d Snap That: The Scandal That Rocked Hometown
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy
Review by Arthur K.
In Waking Life
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy
Review by Jennifer Cavanagh
Jesus Christ Private Investigator
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Clown, Comedy, Drama
Review by Matthew Stella
Lara Loves Lightfoot
$12 | 60 min | PG | Solo, Musical
Review by Helen Lam
Laser Kiwi
$12 | 55 min | Mature | Circus, Comedy
Review by Philip Caunter
Love and Loathing : The Gritty Truth About Mothers
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Drama, Solo
Review by Josh Lemoine
Love Is A Battlefield
$12 | 60 min | PG | Drama
Review by Philip Caunter
Lovely Lady Lump
$12 |73 min | PG | Comedy, Clown, Solo
Review by Brian Carroll
Magic Unicorn Island
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy, Drama, Solo
Review by David Currie
Review #2 by Julia Bueneman
May I Have This Dance?
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Drama
Review by Kat Fournier
Miss Bruce’s War
$12 | 80 min | G | Canadian, Family, Historical
Review by Josh Lemoine
Next Thing You Know
$12 | 90 min | Mature | Comedy
Review by Matthew Stella
Norman Bisbee Goes To War
$12 | 52 min | PG | Comedy, Drama, Solo
Review by Travis Facette
On Demand
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy
Review by Brenda Dunn
Raw Footage
$12 | 40 min | PG | Dance, Solo
Review by Alex Katayama
Rideshares & Rope Swings
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy, Drama
Review # 1 by Julia Bueneman
Review # 2 by David Currie
Saor (Free)
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Adventure, Comedy, Solo
Review by Josh Lemoine
Searching For Party
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy, Drama
Review by Mer Weinhold
Sh!t I’m In Love With You Again
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Musical, Storytelling, Solo
Review #1 by Travis Facette
Review #2 by Sandy Gibson
Shakespeare Crackpot
$12 | 45 min | PG | Comedy, Solo
Review by Barbara Popel
Small Creatures Such As We
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Drama
Review by William Kutarna
Something More Glamorous: Shell Shocked, Burned Out, … And Now The Weather
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Comedy, Drama, Cabaret
Review #1 by Jessica Ruano
Review #2 by Brian Carroll
The Actor’s Nightmare
$12 | 55 min | G | Comedy
Review by Phlip Caunter
The Exclusion Zone
$12 | 60 min | G | Comedy, Solo, Travelogue
Review by Helen Lam
The Heavy Weight
$12 | 40 min | PG | Comedy, Drama
Review by Lars von Tol
The Red Shoes
$12 | 60 min | PG | Circus, Comedy, Drama, Spellcasting
Review #1 by Alex Katayama
Review #2 by David Currie
The Triangle
$12 | 37 min | PG | Comedy, Drama
Review by François Levesque
V.R. Dunne
$12 | 60 min | PG | Drama, Solo
Review by Travis Facette
Victory For The Recycled Virgin
$12 | 60 min | Mature | Solo
Review by David Currie
Well Isn’t This Super … (Marvellous Man IV: The Return of Marvellous Man)
$12 | 60 min | PG | Comedy, Play
Review by Jennifer Cavanagh