All Things Fringey

'All Things Fringey' is BACK for 2023 with host and Execitive Director of Vancouver Fringe, Cory Philley. In the first edition for the New Year, Cory is joined by Vancouver-based interdisciplinary and spoken word artist Johnny Trinh to kick off our 2023 Festival Season.

Together they discuss Canadian heritage and culture as well as touch on the potential ways in which Vancouver Poetry House (of which Johnny is the Executive Director) and Vancouver Fringe might be collaborating this year. The possibilities are endless... https://www.vancouverfringe.com/

What a year it has been! Our 2022 Festival returned in-person this year and it could not have been more of a joy to welcome audiences back to Granville Island (and beyond) for all the fun and wild theatrics from this year's artist line-up. But what's in store for 2023, you ask? Find out more from Cory Philley (Vancouver Fringe) and Kaile Shilling (Vancouver Writers Fest) in our 2022 wrap-up edition of 'All Things Fringey'. https://www.vancouverfringe.com/

It's been a minute, but we're finally back in the studio for another bonus round of 'All things Fringey'! With our host and Executive Director Cory Philley at the helm, you can find out all about our latest collaboration with Playwrights Theatre Company and what it is we've got going on behind-the-scenes during our 'off-season'. https://www.vancouverfringe.com

In the FINAL episode of 'All Things Fringey' during our 2022 Festival, we are delighted to be joined by Phina Pipia – the incredible artist behind the magically musical Ha Ha Da Vinci. What a ride it's been, folks! Thank you to all our guests who joined us across the Festival, but fear not as we'll have more to come from the podcast over the next few months. https://www.vancouverfringe.com/

What an ABSOLUTE thrill is is to be joined by Jem Rolls – one of Vancouver Fringe's longest-standing veterans – in the final 48 hours of our 2022 Festival. In today's edition, Jem and Cory dive into The Walk in the Snow, which returns following sell-out performances in 2019, as well as the beloved Cabaret of Bülls#!t which is set to end the Festival with a bang! https://www.vancouverfringe.com/

Returning Fringe artist Majid Tafreshi sat down with 'All Things Fringey' host and extraordinaire Cory Philley to discuss his captivating original production, Love at 752 – a moving tribute to the lives lost in the attack that felled flight PS752 in 2020. Together the pair dive into the motivations which inspired Tafreshi to pen this touching new piece. https://www.vancouverfringe.com/

Recorded on the first Friday of our Festival, we squeezed in a BONUS podcast featuring Ryan Gladstone of Monster Theatre, the inimitable company bringing Juliet: A Revenge Comedy to Vancouver Fringe. Here we discover all about the company's roots, their longstanding history with the Fringe and, of course, all the inside scoop about their latest theatre gem. https://www.vancouverfringe.com

Set to debut at Vancouver Fringe but unfortunately pulled from the schedule due to cast illness, we sat down with the wonderful creative team of 'Echoes from Far Away Cities' to unpack the vision for their movement-infused masterpiece and explore what the future of this beautiful production might hold. https://www.vancouverfringe.com

The excitement just keeps on building with shows, workshops and special events galore! On today's episode of 'All Things Fringey', we sat down with Anthony Lee of DISCOUNTED HOTPOT CENTRE – a site-specific production about the real life-inspired stories of Hong Kongers living in Canada. Together they discuss the deep connection these two locations share and how it inspired the show's creation. https://www.vancouverfringe.com

Sitting in the hot seat in this episode is actress, advocate and all around icon Dolores Drake, who returns to the Fringe with her hit one-woman production The Distance Between Newfoundland and Toronto. From her origins at Studio 58, the longevity of her career, to the creation of this piercing production, 'All Things Fringey' host and Vancouver Fringe Executive Director Cory Philley covers it all! https://www.vancouverfringe.com