Media & Reviews

Reviews & Blogs from the Fringe!

Check out these cyberspace outlets for news, reviews and blogs about Victoria Fringe shows. We’ll post more buzz as the festival progresses, so check back regularly.

Media

The Times Colonist – usually feature extensive Fringe coverage and reviews. Check out their online video coverage once the festival kicks off.

Monday Mag - check out their August 25 edition for Fringe preview coverage. They review EVERY SINGLE show and post them online by the first weekend (August 28).

Plank Magazine – this online theatre publication based out of Vancouver are once again reviewing EVERY SINGLE show at the Fringe!

The Georgia Straight - our friends across the pond will be reviewing all shows headed to Vancouver Fringe.

The Victoria News – show reviews and preview articles.

Blogs

The Craig (in memory of journalist, poet, biker and fringe fan Craig Piprell) is an online forum for Fringe audiences. You can write your own reviews and read the opinions of other audience members. Not every show gets reviewed in the newspaper, so this is your chance to tell other Fringers about your favourite shows. So don’t be shy, tell the Craig Online what you think!

Culture Vulture - great new arts and entertainment blog in Victoria. Look out for their Victoria Fringe reviews!

Fringetastic – Fringe Performer and Van Isle local Jer Banks visits Fringe Fests across Canada and video blogs about it. He is performing The Big Smoke at Victoria Fringe.

The Next Stage Magazine – BC independent theatre blog.

reviewvancouver.org – a Vancouver blog who review Fringe shows every year.

Pip’s Perspective – a local performer & writer’s Fringe picks.

Scrimp or Splurge - a local blogger’s picks for the festival.