{"id":694,"date":"2010-05-18T17:37:09","date_gmt":"2010-05-18T21:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alcapones.com\/blog\/?p=694"},"modified":"2017-05-08T10:54:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-08T14:54:16","slug":"let-the-fringe-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alcapones.com\/blog\/let-the-fringe-begin-694","title":{"rendered":"Let the Fringe Begin!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='et-box et-alert'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'>This post was written in 2010. While much of the information has not changed, the dates, costs and other specific information probably has. Please go directly to each source for updated information.<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Try something different in Orlando, away from the theme parks and \u2018standard\u2019 movies\u2026this year marks the 19<sup>th<\/sup> annual <a href=\"http:\/\/orlandofringe.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Orlando International Fringe Theatre Festival<\/a>.\u00a0 What is the Fringe Festival?\u00a0 A 12-day-festival that is founded on the concept of offering 100% uncensored, 100% accessible <strong>theatre, music, dance, art<\/strong> and madness to all types and ages.\u00a0\u00a0 The Orlando Fringe is the longest running Fringe festival in the U.S., and 100% of the ticket sales go directly back to the artists within The Fringe. Each year, the festival takes place during the 12 days leading up to Memorial Day.<\/p>\n<p>The 2010 Fringe is from <strong>May 20th &#8211; 31<sup>st<\/sup><\/strong> at <strong>Loch Haven Park<\/strong> in Orlando.\u00a0 Visit their website for show information.\u00a0 Most of the entertainment is for adults, but \u201c<strong>Kids Fringe<\/strong>\u201d is a kid-friendly, <strong>free event<\/strong> held on the weekends.\u00a0 To attend, you must purchase a \u2018Fringe button\u2019, which is like a cover charge, you will need this to enter ANY Fringe show within ANY venue.\u00a0 The button costs $8 and is a one- time purchase. Then, you pay an additional fee for each show.\u00a0 Each performing group determines his\/her own ticket price. The average range is from $5-$10.\u00a0 For other spectator &#8216;rules&#8217; see our earlier post <a href=\"https:\/\/alcapones.com\/blog\/on-the-fringe-of-the-fringe-festival-537\">here<\/a>. The Fringe is sure to be an interesting and amusing time, so open up to some culture and diversity.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to post comments on your favorite performances on our blog for other readers to read! Tell us what shows you like, which ones to avoid and what you thought about the over-all experience. <em><strong>Now, go Fringe!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2010 Fringe is from May 20th &#8211; 31st at Loch Haven Park in Orlando.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[256,55],"tags":[259,304],"class_list":["post-694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-other-miscellaneous","tag-fun-things-to-do-in-orlando","tag-orlando-fringe-festival"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Let the Fringe Begin! 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