2012 Theatre Company Information
Applications for the 2012 PotashCorp Fringe Theatre Festival are now open! Please read through this page to find the link at the bottom.
Our National and International categories are presently full, though we are maintaining a waitlist for each. You can view our up-to-date waitlists here.
Application Information
The dates of the 2012 PotashCorp Fringe Theatre Festival are Thursday, August 2 to Saturday, August 11.
Performer fee: $685.00 ($25 non-refundable processing fee, $660 application fee)
Companies are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis based on payment processing date. Spots will only be reserved once payment is confirmed. We accept Visa and MasterCard by phone (preferred) or cheques by mail, payable to 25th Street Theatre.
We will be accepting companies as noted below until January 31st, 2012 when we will reallocate performance opportunities into empty slots :
- up to 11 Saskatchewan (provincial) companies
- up to 13 Canadian (national) companies
- up to 11 International companies
- 3 KidsFringe companies
Withdrawal policy is as follows:
- Withdrawal before noon on April 2, 2012: 50% refund less $25 processing fee = $330 returned
- Withdrawal after noon on April 2, 2012: Full forfeit of fee
*Please note that we have expanded our call for theatre companies to 35 regular theatre groups and 3 KidsFringe from the previous total of 33 regular and 3 KidsFringe. This modest expansion and the addition of one new venue eliminates mid afternoon show times from the draft performance schedule.
About the Saskatoon Fringe Theatre Experience
- We have a five venue festival platform, all within a few blocks of the box office and each other.
- Performing companies receive 6 shows each.
- The average payout per company is Saskatoon is approximately $2200.
- Billeting services are provided at no cost to all companies based on available accommodations.
- Performers have an opportunity to see each others’ shows in Saskatoon and, with peer support, can tighten their shows up before the Edmonton Fringe or other Fringe destinations on tour.
- Spoof night is an annual event mid-festival that puts performers onstage to satirize and parody each others’ show in a night full of laughter and shared celebration.
2012 Application Form
If you have any questions, please contact us (email is preferred):
Phone: (306) 664-2239
Fax: (306) 653-7701
