It went something like this:
The total attendance (all events) at the Victoria Fringe this year was 22,253.
Tickets Sold: 17,553
Money returned to participating artists: $124,000
All-time Singe-day ticket record: 3,065 attendees (Sat Sept 5)
27% increase in ticket sales over 2008.
Executive Summary: Holy doodle! Best Fringe Ever.
Thanks to all the volunteers, artists and audiences that made this record-breaking year such a success – especially all those first-time Fringers who came to see what all the fuss was about and got hooked on Fringing!
Miss it already? Then don’t forget about the holdover shows at the Metro Wed-Sat – The Jayson McDonald Festival of the ‘Arts‘ at 8 pm nightly (Wed: Fall Fair / Thurs: Boat Load / Fri: GIR / Sat: Fall Fair), and Jimmy Hogg’s Like a Virgin at 9:30 nightly. See holdover post below for details or get info and tickets at victoriafringe.com. (or by calling Intrepid Theatre at (250)383-2663)
