Overview
- The City of Sydney will operate the Palmer Street venue for three years beginning this September as the festival’s Off Broadway Hub.
- Sydney Fringe Festival is set to run from September 1 to 30 across 10 hubs and four precincts in Greater Sydney.
- Interim CEO Patrick Kennedy, confirmed in June, led the finalization of the operating agreement after Darlinghurst Theatre’s liquidation.
- More than 460 events have been scheduled, featuring works by roughly 2,900 artists across cabaret, dance, theatre and immersive productions.
- About 75 percent of the program is open access, with average ticket prices around $25 to encourage broad audience engagement.