Play the Fool is celebrating 10 YEARS at The Backstage Theatre, September 25-27!
Join us for the beautiful chaos as Canadian clowns take to the stage for a weekend of laughs!
Festival tickets starting at $10 (+ fees). Sliding scale prices available.
FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
FESTIVAL SHOWS
PtF x MUNT: A Cabaret of Chaos
90 mins + intermission | Ages 18A
Friday, Sept 25th @ 9pm
Come see our best bits & greatest hits!
When MUNT meets Play the Fool, anything can happen! Laugh yourself silly when our favourite fools take the stage to entertain and amaze. Supported by our friends at MUNT performance.
Curated by Jake Tkaczyk
Q2Q: Clown Shorts
60 mins | Ages 18A
Saturday, Sept 26th @ 7pm
A collection of clown delights by queer artists and creators. Supported by our wonderful friends at Fringe Theatre Adventures.
Curated by Rainier Pearl-Styles
The Rookie Cabaret
60 mins | Ages 18A
Saturday Sept 26th @ 9pm
Your wild & unexpected Saturday Night.
This festival favourite is back! Featuring emerging clown and physical theatre artists that work with Rookie Program Director Christine Lesiak to take their idea from concept to stage.
Support the Rookie Cabaret and ADOPT-A-ROOKIE today!
The Rookie Cabaret supports emerging physical comedy artists in the creation of an original piece for the festival.
A $100 “Adopt-a-Rookie” sponsorship gets you two free tickets to the Rookie Cabaret and our thanks for supporting the program.
Interested? Go to our support page to sponsor a Rookie and add the “Adopt-a-Rookie” into the message section.
Questions about the Rookie Cabaret? Email: christine.lesiak@gmail.com
General questions? Contact: producer@playthefool.ca
Thank you to Play the Fool Festival Partner Fringe Theatre Adventures
Thank you to Festival partner Grindstone Theatre School
Thank you to Play the Fool Festival Partner MUNT