Festival Overview
Type of FestivalA lottery-drawn festival of Fringe-managed venues featuring drama, comedy, circus, puppetry, dance, cabaret, burlesque, and more. We also have an audio fringe festival for radio plays, storytelling, musicals and other audio art, and a Street Fringe busking program for outdoor performances. We have expanded to two weeks this year.
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About our AudienceDiverse and hungry for cool experiences.
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Festival StatsLength of Festival: 12 days, plus tech days
Number of Productions: 60 Overall Performances: 360 Number of Performance Spaces: 10 Ticket Price Range: $18 - $12 to artists with a $6 Fringe fee, plus multi-pass options (discount comes from Fringe fee; artists still get $12 per pass redeemed at their show) |
Artist Information
How Artists are AcceptedWe are uncurated and draw our lineup at random out of a hat.
Audio Fringe is first-come, first served until 24 slots are filled. Busking opportunities come up multiple times a year through Fringe partnerships; once registered, you're in the database to contact for gigs |
Benefits of Applying100% ticket sales back to artists (minus Fringe fee)
Venue, paid staff, and marketing assistance included in production fee Dedicated networking events "Pollinator" industry meetup Artist housing offered |
Costs and DealsApplication Fee: $25 until Dec. 31, $40 Jan 1-Jan 20
Production Fee: Tiered based on venue capacity Tier One: 110+ seats, $750 Tier Two: 60-80 seats, $450 Tier Three: 30-50 seats, $250 Audio Application Fee: $25 Street Fringe Application Fee: $25 |
Tech InformationWe can support projection, aerial, dance, solo work, puppetry, and much more; most, if not all, our venues have lighting and sound capabilities and comfortable seating. Tech specs vary based on venue; artists can see venue information and indicate their preferences in their application.
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Performance ScheduleEach production gets six showtimes throughout the two weekends; please plan to be in Atlanta for the entire festival dates
Fringe provides the venue, paid technicians and front of house staff, a dedicated venue manager, ticketing services, and marketing assistance. |
OtherWe also have a Fringe Audio festival for radio plays, storytelling, musicals, and other audio art. submissions open in march and are first-come, first-serve. Our Critics Panel listens to every show and awards their favorite; a $200 cash prize goes to the winner, as well as nomination to the Signal Awards for a chance at national recognition.
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atlanta, gaLittle Five Points, Old Fourth Ward, East Atlanta, and Poncey-Highlands neighborhoods in Atlanta, GA
2025 Venues: 7 Stages Metropolitan Studios Limelight Theater Dynamic El Dorado Monk's Meadery The Supermarket ATL WWW.atlantafringe.org |
Important Dates for this Fringe
Current Year
Festival DatesMay 27-June 8, 2025
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Application DatesApplications Open: Dec. 1, 2024
Application Deadline: Jan. 20, 2025 |
Other Important DatesTech Days May 27, 28, & 29
Preview Parties: Locals/GA artists in April or early May; touring artists May 28 Showtimes begin May 29; shows every night except Monday June 2 Audio Fringe: May 20-June 8 Street Fringe: June 1&2 and June 7&8 |
Past Year for Perspective
Festival DatesJUNE 3-9, 2024
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Application DatesApplications Open: Dec. 1, 2023
Application Deadline: Jan. 31, 2024 |
Other Important DatesPreview party June 6
Audio Fringe May 28-June 17 |
2026 - Future Year
Festival DatesTo Be Announced
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Application DatesApplications Open: To Be Announced
Application Deadline: To Be Announced |
Other Important DatesList other important future dates here.
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Contact Us:Email Address: [email protected]
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