News & Media

News & Media
  • 17 March, 2010

    Nominations and winners of 2010 NZ Fringe Awards

    Nominations are: Best in Dance (supported by Fringe Arts Trust)How to be a Domestic Goddess--winnerFootnote PerforumThricely? Precisely! A Pocketful Of Pips. Best in Music (supported by Radio Active 89FM)Aphelion--winnerGalaxiaHome Best in Visual Art (supported by Resene)The Princess and the...more »

  • 07 March, 2010

    It's been one helluva fest! Awards now named

    The last New Zealand Fringe Festival ended with a question mark over its head about whether it would continue. It did, it rocked, and it will continue. Now Fringe 2010 has ended with a glorious bag with the naming of the best of all there is in 2010 and a new inductee for the Fringe Hall of Fame....more »

  • 07 March, 2010

    Nominees announced for 2010 Fringe Awards

    The New Zealand Fringe Festival will blow out the candles this Sunday to celebrate the conclusion of its 20th birthday festival.The Fringe Awards 2010 and closing night party will be held 6pm Sunday March 7 at the Paramount Theatre, Courtenay Place Wellington.Fourteen awards will be announced to...more »

  • 12 February, 2010

    All fired up for the Fringe Fest 2010

    The cake is out of the oven, the icing has cooled and the candles have been given the blowtorch: It's Fringe Festival time, and what a fine time it is to go nuts for arts, culture and entertainment and celebrate 20 years of the New Zealand Fringe Festival.   Featuring one of the broadest...more »

  • 22 January, 2010

    NZ Fringe Festival to launch 20th birthday next Thursday

    The New Zealand Fringe Festival 2010 Programme Launch. Thursday January 28 5pm. Mighty Mighty, 104 Cuba St. Media enquiries to Phil Reed, Marketing and Media ManagerPh 04 382 8015, 021 433 432, email marketing@fringe.co.nzThe New Zealand Fringe Festival is set to launch its 20th festival in grand...more »

  • 23 October, 2009

    NZ Fringe Fest gets 75 candles for its 20th birthday cake

    Colin 'Pinetree' Meads, Bob Saget and Wolverine are coming. So are pirates, Vikings and gypsies. The Giles family? Well, they're not only coming but also hosting a dinner. And Zeus – the god, not the old pro wrestler with the bung eye – will be hanging in a Wellington...more »

  • 24 September, 2009

    Fringe 2010: We're back and open for business

    It's fun living on the Fringe. To be sure, a little less fun when the dollars dry up and the credit crisis gives us the crunch, but when life gives you lemons what do you do? Make lemonade, of course.Making Fringe-flavoured lemonade is just one of the novel approaches being considered to get the...more »