2026 Philadelphia Fringe Festival Preview Nights

FringeArts, Various Artists

Clown, Dance, Interdisciplinary, Theater

Unsure of what to see during the Festival? Want to get a tiny sample of the 330+ Fringe Festival shows?

Join us for free Festival Preview Nights, taking place Mondays Aug 24 and 31 at FringeArts! Dance, Theater, Circus, Comedy! It’s like a Fringe Festival sample platter!

Each night, a new group of performances will be highlighted on the FringeArts stage. Come meet the performers, preview their shows, and learn more about the upcoming festival!

Monday, August 24 Lineup

Dickie Dickie Dicky Donnie, BETTY
I Don’t Dance!, Morgan Kirner
William Acker is William Acker and William Acker is Running for the Mayor of Philadelphia, William Acker
Your Queen Presents: PETRUS, Edu Díaz
Jane Eyre Wasn't a Whore, Carly Polistina

Monday, August 31 Lineup

1A Clown's Way: A Clown's Guide to Falling in Line, Frontline Theatricals Group/Madi Distefano
Betsy Ross Groundhog Day, Grace Lazarz + Patrick Burke + Claire Bronchick
HUMAN / NATURE : SUNDIAL, Conrad Junior
Notice Me, Gwyneth, Matthew Reid
archy & mehitabel, Jayson Borenste

Details

Run Time: 90 mins

Ticket Price: FREE

PWYC Options $0+

Venue: FringeArts

Dates: August 24, 2026 - August 31, 2026

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August 24, 2026 7.00pm

Featuring: BETTY, Morgan Kirner, William Acker, Edu Díaz, and Carly Polistina.

140 N Columbus Blvd

General Admission: FREE

PWYC Options

August 31, 2026 7.00pm

Featuring: Frontline Theatricals Group/Madi Distefano, Grace Lazarz + Patrick Burke + Claire Bronchick, Conrad Junior, Matthew Reid, and Jayson Borenstein

140 N Columbus Blvd

General Admission: FREE

PWYC Options

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Accessibility & Content Considerations

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Covid-19 Safety policy

This event does not require masks to be worn