A–Z: All reviews from the 2018 Ottawa Fringe Festival
The 22nd Ottawa Fringe Festival runs from June 13–24, 2018.
The 22nd Ottawa Fringe Festival runs from June 13–24, 2018.
Colin Noden: “A kaleidoscope experience of excellent music and story.”
Brian Carroll: “Public Service Announcement: Flabbergasted is a stand-up comedy show.”
Brian Caroll: “A fun 37 minutes for diehard DUI fans and friends of the cast.”
Brian Carroll: “Canadians might dismiss her tale as ‘everybody had a bad high school teacher.’ But Singh presents a lesson in youth indoctrination under authoritarianism.”
David Currie: “What Vanessa Quesnelle has achieved with this show is remarkable.”
David Currie: “With nothing more than cheap parlour tricks and a piece of fruit, God! The One-Man Show transmutes schmaltz into the sublime.”
Brenda Dunn: “There’s a lot of happy head bobbing and not all of it due to the beats.”
Jessica Ruano: “This is a very odd show, and I can imagine it being divisive among audiences.”
To help you make your choices, Apt613 has assembled a crackerjack team of reviewers.
Barb Popel: “The audience had fun at the opening of God! The One-Man Show. I expect most folks would, regardless of their theological beliefs.”
David Currie: “Incognito: In Wishy Washy is my first (and likely dark horse) pick for Best of the 2017 Ottawa Fringe Festival..”
Barb Popel: “Get your tickets early, as I predict this show will soon be sold out.”
Julia Bueneman: “It’s funny, quirky and awkward while simultaneously being informative and comically insightful.”
Julia Bueneman: “To use one word to describe this show, I would say volatile.”