Who gets the Fringe stage? New two-tiered lottery sparking turmoil at Ottawa festival | Unpublished
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Author: Aaron Hutchins
Publication Date: April 29, 2026 - 04:00

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Who gets the Fringe stage? New two-tiered lottery sparking turmoil at Ottawa festival

April 29, 2026
Kate Jaimet spent years writing “The Outrageous! Comedy Sketch Show." A local playwright and member of the Playwrights Guild of Canada, she got a big break when the show — comprised of five short plays all under 10 minutes — was selected for the 2024 Ottawa Fringe Festival. Read More


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