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HONEY POT BUZZING AS REGISTRATIONS OPEN FOR ADELAIDE FRINGE 2020
Wed, Oct 9 2019
Adelaide Fringe excitedly invite industry to register to be part of Honey Pot - Adelaide Fringe’s International Arts Marketplace.
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Yabarra - Gathering of Light announced as finalist in the Australian Event Awards
Fri, Aug 16 2019
Adelaide Fringe's 2019 signature project, Yabarra - Gathering of Light has been nominated in multiple categories for the Australian Event Awards!
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Adelaide Fringe Director To Steer Festival Until 2022
Mon, Jul 29 2019
The Adelaide Fringe Board has announced Director and CEO Heather Croall’s contract has been extended by two years to 2022.
Ms Croall delivered her first Adelaide Fringe in 2016, returning to Adelaide after almost a decade in the UK. Under her stewardship, the much-loved festival has experienced exceptional growth in terms of ticket sales, attendances, tourist visitation, philanthropy and industry engagement.
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OVER 90K IN GRANTS HELPS SET THE STAGE FOR ADELAIDE FRINGE
Fri, Jul 26 2019
The Adelaide Fringe Artist Fund has awarded more than $90,000 worth of grants to support artists, producers and venues to present work in next year’s festival.
This year, the grants were separated into three categories – with a total of nine grants being awarded to two venues, two producers and five artists.
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2020 Adelaide Fringe Poster Design set to Dazzle
Thu, Jun 27 2019
The official 2020 Adelaide Fringe Poster featuring a dazzling diamond design has been unveiled today, marking the start of the festival’s 60th anniversary celebrations.
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Helpmann Award Nominees Filled with Fringe Artists
Fri, Jun 14 2019
This year, there are heaps of Adelaide Fringe artists nominated for the annual Helpmann Awards. These awards recognise distinguished artistic achievement and excellence in the many disciplines of Australia's vibrant live performance sectors, including musical theatre, contemporary music, comedy, cabaret, regional touring, presentations for children and young people, opera, classical music, theatre, dance and physical theatre.
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2020 Adelaide Fringe Artist Awarded $2K Grant and 12-Month Mentorship
Thu, Jun 13 2019
Victorian comedian Elizabeth Davie will receive a 12-month mentorship and $2000 towards performing in the 2020 Adelaide Fringe after being selected as the successful recipient of this year’s Matt Tarrant Emerging Performers Grant.
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2019 Adelaide Fringe increases tourist attendance by 72%
Wed, Jun 5 2019
The 2019 Adelaide Fringe attracted almost 35,000 interstate and international visitors, a staggering 72 per cent
increase compared to the previous year.The much-loved festival also generated a record $95.1 million in gross economic expenditure for South Australia, including $36.6 million in visitor spending – up 24 per cent.
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Adelaide Fringe Throws Record-Breaking Party With 825,000 Tickets Sold
Sat, Mar 16 2019
Adelaide Fringe has smashed its box office record with an impressive 825,000 tickets sold, a 17 per cent increase on last year – the biggest boost in recent years.
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Adelaide Fringe teams up with local inclusion groups to improve festival access
Thu, Jan 31 2019
More audience members than ever before will be able to enjoy the Adelaide Fringe thanks to new accessibility initiatives being introduced for the 2019 festival.
For the first time, Adelaide Fringe is partnering with Deaf Can:Do and the Royal Society for the Blind (RSB) to help raise awareness of the services available to festival-goers who have access requirements.
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Adelaide Fringe wins bid to host Fringe World Congress in 2020
Mon, Jan 14 2019
Adelaide has been selected as the host city of the 2020 Fringe World Congress, which will be held to coincide with Adelaide Fringe’s epic 60th anniversary.
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Adelaide Fringe wins Best Festival at 2018 Ruby Awards
Tue, Dec 4 2018
Taking home the title of Best Festival at the 2018 Ruby Awards has topped off a successful few weeks of state and national recognition for the Adelaide Fringe.
