Category: Interviews

  • Back To Berlin: Interview with Luke Seidel-Haas

    Back To Berlin: Interview with Luke Seidel-Haas

    We’ve been talking to artists who are making the journey to the festival to find out more about their shows. First up is Luke Seidel-Haas, writer and co-director of ‘Back To Berlin’ Hi Luke and thank you for taking the time to talk with us. We’ve been reading all about ‘Back to Berlin’ and how…

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  • 5 minutes with… Ben Rouse

    5 minutes with… Ben Rouse

    Bringing Ventnor Fringe to fruition has become a huge task each year, and even with a team of fantastic volunteers and supporters, we have to raise a lot of money every year to deliver the event. We’re incredibly grateful to a range of sponsors and partners who have chosen to support the event including Mackenzies…

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  • 5 Minutes with… Chris Jones

    5 Minutes with… Chris Jones

      This year is Ventnor Fringe’s 10th Birthday and you may have started to spot some people with some special 10th edition badges which you can get hold of in the Ventnor Exchange. We had a chat with the designer behind them, Chris Jones.   Hi Chris, Tell us a little bit who about who…

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  • 5 minutes with Heady Conduct

    5 minutes with Heady Conduct

    Heady Conduct, hello! What a great name for a theatre company, it means Exhilarating Behaviour right? Hopefully you’ll be exhilarated by everything at the fringe this week! What three words would you use to describe your work and the show, Tiresius? Epic, evocative and (from Simon’s point of view playing 8 characters) sweaty. The show…

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  • A Quick Chat With 5 Tales of Love and Madness

    A Quick Chat With 5 Tales of Love and Madness

    A QUICK CHAT WITH 5 TALES OF LOVE AND MADNESS   Here at Ventnor Fringe we are all about making all types of art and performance accessible to lots of different audiences, and we think you are doing just that with 5 Tales of Love and Madness. You’ve described the show as a “reimagining of…

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  • Ventnor Fringe Tote Bags!

    Ventnor Fringe Tote Bags!

    LIMITED EDITION HANDPRINTED TOTE BAGS Made right here in Ventnor!   We’ve commissioned three of our favourite local artists Chris Jones, Katy Rose-Thorogood and Julie Hutchinson to create re-usable bags with special designs inspired by the Fringe. These are all handmade in Ventnor and are available now from the Ventnor Exchange priced at £6 each.…

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  • Ventnor Fringe Tote Bags!

    LIMITED EDITION HANDPRINTED TOTE BAGS Made right here in Ventnor!   We’ve commissioned three of our favourite local artists Chris Jones, Katy Rose-Thorogood and Julie Hutchinson to create re-usable bags with special designs inspired by the Fringe. These are all handmade in Ventnor and are available now from the Ventnor Exchange priced at £6 each.…

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  • 5 Minutes With… Franko Figueiredo from StoneCrabs Theatre

    5 Minutes With… Franko Figueiredo from StoneCrabs Theatre

    With so many shows on offer at this year’s Ventnor Fringe, we thought we’d find out more by talking to some of the artists making the trip about what we can expect. First up Franko Figueiredo, Artistic Director of StoneCrabs Theatre     Hello Franko! Your bringing not one but two shows to the Ventnor…

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  • Meet Our New Apprentice… Jack Barnes

    Last month we had a new Creative Apprentice start work at the Ventnor Exchange, working with ourselves and Quay Arts. He’s currently busy working on the Ventnor Fringe but we took some time out to have a quick chat and introduce you to Jack Barnes.     It’s your first week as an apprentice at…

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