Fringe Festival BYOVs at Holy Trinity
Welcome to your one stop shop for all information about Fringe shows taking place at Holy Trinity! We have two venues – #21 The Sanctuary Stage, and #22 de Villars Jones LLP Stage. Read below for show descriptions, times, and links to buy tickets online.
TEA ROOM: Come join us in our Tea Room during the Fringe Festival. Find out all the details HERE.
VOLUNTEERING: If you are interested in volunteering at our BYOVs, please contact Janette in the church office: church.office@holytrinity.ab.ca or 780-433-5530 ext. 104.
Venue #21 The Sanctuary Stage
James and the Giant Peach
A musical production performed by youth, for audiences of all ages. “When James accidentally drops some magic crystals on the old peach tree, strange things start happening. The peach starts growing…. when James crawls inside, the adventures begin!”
Theatre for Young Audiences, 60 Minutes, Rated G
Tickets available HERE
August 13 12:00PM, August 15 12:00PM, August 16 12:00PM, August 17 12:00PM, August 18 12:00PM, August 19 12:00PM, August 20 12:00PM
Suor Angelica
A breathtaking opera in one devastating act that takes just under an hour. Puccini’s female powerhouse opera is rarely performed. While a tragedy, the music and length are perfect for an introduction to Opera or for all seasoned opera lovers. Show is sung in Italian with English surtitles.
Music/Musical Theatre, 60 Minutes, Rated 14A
Tickets available HERE.
August 11 8:00PM, August 13 7:00PM, August 14, 2:15PM, August 16, 6:00PM, August 18 7:00PM, August 19 8:00PM, August 20 2:15PM, August 21 2:15PM
Under The Influence
Letting go, falling apart, getting honest and the mess that goes with it, that’s where the truth and beauty of life exist. That’s where the connection with one another is truly made. Highlighting issues that humanity faces daily, this play will touch your heart in a way that provokes both laughter and tears.
Comedy/Drama, 75 Minutes, Rated 14A
Tickets available HERE.
August 13 2:15PM, August 14 4:15PM, August 19 5:30PM, August 20 4:15PM, August 21 6:30PM
Blueberries are Assholes
Fringe legend TJ Dawe (Medicine, The Slipknot) riffs on food, language and the human body. “This guy’s headed for the stand-up hall of fame” – the Georgia Straight. “Dawe can actually make you hurt with laughter” – Montreal Gazette. “Come see what a real virtuoso can do” – Edmonton Journal
Comedy, 70 Minutes, Rated 14A
Tickets available HERE.
August 12 7:00PM, August 13 4:30PM, August 14 6:30PM, August 15 7:15PM, August 16 2:30PM, August 17 6:30PM, August 18 4:30PM, August 19 3:15PM, August 20 6:30PM, August 21, 4:15PM
Venue #22 – de Villars Jones LLP Stage
The Kyleness of Kyle
Truck drivers, vasectomies, and bad suits. God runs for re-election, a daughter gets her first tattoo, a blues singer runs afoul of DNA, and beer is spilled in a poetry brawl. These are a few of the voices in my head. Everyone in Red Deer found them funny.
Comedy, 60 Minutes, Rated 14A
Tickets available HERE.
August 12 4:00PM, August 13 8:00PM, August 14 5:30PM, August 15 4:15PM, August 16 9:00PM, August 17 5:30PM, August 19 6:45PM, August 20 5:30PM, August 21 5:30PM
Brother Love’s Good Time Gospel Hour
Brother Love and his Gospelletes are here to save souls. Come hear them sing and preach about God’s love, the glory of lust, the spiritual power of cocaine, the wonder of tax-deductible donations, and why he needs a new Gulfstream. Blessing and miracles assured! Get saved at this sacrilegious revival.
Comedy, 60 Minutes, Rated 14A
Tickets available HERE.
August 12 6:00PM, August 13 3:30PM, August 14 7:45PM, August 15 6:15PM, August 16 4:15PM, August 17 7:45PM, August 18 5:45PM, August 19 2:15PM, August 20 7:45PM, August 21 3:15PM
In Search of Cruise Control
In this touching true story, Gangl struggles to give his awkward teenage nephew the sex talk he never asked for and will never forget. ***** “Like Spalding Grey meets Kids in the Hall, Cruise control is…great!” – Edmonton Journal ***** – CBC Edmonton Best of the Fest WINNER
Comedy, 60 Minutes, Rated 18A
Tickets available HERE.
August 12 8:15PM, August 13 5:45PM, August 14 3:15PM, August 15 8:30PM, August 16 7:00PM, August 17 3:30PM, August 18 8:00PM, August 19 4:30PM, August 20 3:15PM, August 21 7:45PM