The festival's sampler of fresh emerging talent is back for its sixth year running!
A one-stop shop of unmissably fresh talent!
Kick-off your 2025 Fringe season with a fix of brand-new work. A double-bill of "Special, clever, charming and mesmeric" performances from exciting artists emerging onto the Capital's performing arts scene.
The Leftovers – by Maya Gatling
The Leftovers is a moving, educational performance inspired by the experiences of African Americans in 1800s New Orleans. Follow the lives of Betty, a mammy nurse in a plantation household, and Alonzo, an aspiring musician from Massachusetts. Through their stories, audiences gain insight into the resilience, ambitions and struggles of lives often overlooked by history.
The Butterfly Effect – by Emma Taylor
Every movement ripples outward, altering the course of something greater. Through a series of interconnected pieces, The Butterfly Effect works to explore how dancers and audiences can unknowingly influence the world around them. This original contemporary dance work takes viewers on a journey through cause and effect, revealing the profound impact of every decision, no matter how small.
"an incredibly insightful and significant show" - Salient, 2024
'courageous... fulfilling... beautiful' - Art Murmurs, 2024