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fringe theatreProductions that are anti-establishment or experimental, and performed in converted or informal venues (warehouses, pubs), in contrast to subsidized or mainstream commercial theatre. In the UK, the term originated in the 1960s from the activities held on the ‘fringe’ of the Edinburgh Festival. The US equivalent is off-off-Broadway (off-Broadway is mainstream theatre that is not on Broadway).
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There is, she says candidly, more money there than in fringe theatre. Formerly a restaurant, under the leadership of Howard Jameson it was transformed into a 70-seat fringe theatre which opened in August 1994. Formerly a restaurant, under the leadership of Howard Jameson it was transformed into a 70-seat fringe theatre which opened in August 1994. |
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