do not take fringe while operating heavy machinery

In a very important press release dated February 12, 2006, officials stated that the Laurier Fringe Festival "is like a gateway drug."

What they probably meant was that the festival serves as an introduction to theatre for many of their writers and actors. The audience, too, may get addicted to live theatre after being exposed to this diverse range of performance.

Come check it out. The catchphrase is true:

10 Short Plays. 3 Short Days. 1 Exploding Whale.