Burlington Fringe Festival:
December 8-11 2022
Off Center for the Dramatic Arts is back after a two-year hiatus and is reviving the BURLINGTON FRINGE
THEATER FESTIVAL as a kickoff for its new space at 1127 N. Ave. in the Ethan Allen Shopping Center next
to the Bagel Café.
Off Center, dedicated since 2010 to providing affordable performance and creation
space to area theater artists and audiences alike, invites artists from all performance genres to apply to
the FRINGE to showcase their work. All genres are welcome; Solos, Short Plays, Puppets, Dance, Robots,
Cabaret, Anti-theatre, Theater, Theayater, etc. The wildest creative journeys belong at the Fringe.
The Festival will be curated by a panel of Vermont performing artists chosen by the OC Board.
There is a 30 min. time limit per act. There will 6 shows a night and 4 on Sunday the 11th
• Thurs 12/8 @7:30 PM will be blue night, (adult content- children will be eaten)
• Friday and Sat 12/9 & 10 @7:30 pm– gen. admission
• Sunday 12/11 @ 2PM will be a family friendly matinee
To apply for the festival submit a proposal containing:
● Name of show and names/contact info of artist(s) or company submitting.
● Short (4 sentence max) description of the show
● Short ( 4 sentence max) description of the artists involved
● Interest in Blue Night (grown up audience) Friday and Sat (Gen Audience), or Sunday (Family
Audiences) or any combo?
Final deadline for submissions October 10h The Festival will be curated by a panel picked by the Off
Center Board. Selection/notification Oct 20th.
SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL to offcenterfringe@gmail.com or call David Schein at 716-640-4699. For
more information contact davidschein@offcentervt.com or at 716-6404639.
THEATER FESTIVAL as a kickoff for its new space at 1127 N. Ave. in the Ethan Allen Shopping Center next
to the Bagel Café.
Off Center, dedicated since 2010 to providing affordable performance and creation
space to area theater artists and audiences alike, invites artists from all performance genres to apply to
the FRINGE to showcase their work. All genres are welcome; Solos, Short Plays, Puppets, Dance, Robots,
Cabaret, Anti-theatre, Theater, Theayater, etc. The wildest creative journeys belong at the Fringe.
The Festival will be curated by a panel of Vermont performing artists chosen by the OC Board.
There is a 30 min. time limit per act. There will 6 shows a night and 4 on Sunday the 11th
• Thurs 12/8 @7:30 PM will be blue night, (adult content- children will be eaten)
• Friday and Sat 12/9 & 10 @7:30 pm– gen. admission
• Sunday 12/11 @ 2PM will be a family friendly matinee
To apply for the festival submit a proposal containing:
● Name of show and names/contact info of artist(s) or company submitting.
● Short (4 sentence max) description of the show
● Short ( 4 sentence max) description of the artists involved
● Interest in Blue Night (grown up audience) Friday and Sat (Gen Audience), or Sunday (Family
Audiences) or any combo?
Final deadline for submissions October 10h The Festival will be curated by a panel picked by the Off
Center Board. Selection/notification Oct 20th.
SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL to offcenterfringe@gmail.com or call David Schein at 716-640-4699. For
more information contact davidschein@offcentervt.com or at 716-6404639.