The lineup for the 14th annual Atlanta Fringe Festival, the city’s performing arts festival dedicated to non-traditional shows from artists in Georgia and across the world, has been announced.
This year’s lineup includes 27 Georgia-based artists and 22 traveling artists performing everything from live theater, dance, and spoken word to clowning, magic, and comedy. The festival will run this summer from May 27 to June 7 at venues across Atlanta.
The Atlanta Fringe Festival also includes several free offerings, including Atlanta Fringe Audio, 15- to 60-minute audio performances like podcasts, audio plays, and sound experiments, and Atlanta Street Fringe, busking and street performances. Applications for Fringe Audio and Street Fringe are open now through Mar. 31.
To learn more about this year’s performances and to purchase tickets, visit atlantafringe.org.
Atlanta Fringe 2026 Lineup
Georgia Artists
Storytelling and Spoken Word
Preethi and Nikki are Funny AF
Preethi Sundararaman and Nikki Radford: Atlanta
Herd x Sainwood: An Evening of Friendship and Fan Fiction
Billie Sainwood and Dani Herd: Atlanta
That Haint Right
Amanda Lawrence: Blairsville
Open to Work
Tim Millard: Atlanta
Theater and Dance
St. Elmo’s Fire – One Play Three Ways
Outlawed Theatre Productions: Atlanta
Abby Bentley’s Monkey in the Coconut
Abby Bentley: Savannah
Expiration Date
You Should Feel Bad: Atlanta
Jamie’s Sperm
Great Scott Theatre: Atlanta
It’s a Dog Gone Shame
DreamCatcher ENT: Atlanta
I Hope We Never Land
Emma Morris Projects: Atlanta
Hagnificent
Give a Folk Productions: Atlanta
Trapped: The Weekend and the Search for “Love”
Lika-Wise Entertainment LLC / AKIL: Atlanta
Still, Life
Maya Torres: Atlanta
Ill
Rebecca Wilson: Atlanta
In the Rat’s Mouth
Elizabeth Barney: Atlanta
Comedy and Improv
Baylon is an Action Verb
C.G. Brown: Atlanta
Ryn: Robin of the Sun
Deandra Robinson: Stone Mountain
Don Toberman: Ping-Pong Champ
Moonlight Theatre Company: Athens
The Reel Report with Jeffrey
Diverse Arts Now!: Atlanta
The Conroy County Pubic Radio Learning Hour
Benjamin Reilly and Dakota Benfield: Atlanta
loser bitches
Danielle Montgomery: Atlanta
The Allison Wonders Show
Allison Wonders Comic Ventriloquist: Atlanta
Absolutes and Eye Contact: Myths, Jokes, and What to Know About “The Spectrum”
Simon Huebner: Chamblee
The Trampoline
Rob Shaw-Smith: Atlanta
Road Trip: Improv Based on Stories
Madeline Evans: Atlanta
Rogues and Rhinestones: The DnD Improv Burlesque Show
Batsy Sinclar and Rolan Critz: Atlanta
Potential Spam Comedy
Potential Scam: Atlanta
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Touring Artists
Storytelling and Spoken Word
Brain Bros Presents: Uber Chronicles
Brain Bros Productions: Florida
Birdseye McPherson’s Last Ride
Sean O’Brien: New York
Emil Amok: Anchorman! The News Made Me Do It
Emil Amok Productions/Emil Amol Guillermo: California
Slammed!
Sarah Beth Nelson: Wisconsin
Bait and Switch
Anna Conathan: Maine
Theater and Cabaret
In the Castle of Eternal Sunset: A Module for Ten 0th Level Characters
First Take Co.: Tennessee
50 Shades of Gay Takes on the ‘80s
Ike Avelli: New Jersey
TBD
Rya: Florida
Ghosted
Celeste Walker: Delaware
Poe, Through the Tales Darkly
Phantasmagoria, Victorian Horror Troupe: Florida
Land Penelope in Quarantine
The 6th Act and Bialystock and Bloom/Penny Peyser: California
An American Love Letter to Edinburgh
Rick Conte: Scotland
Comedy and Clowning
Sir Thomas Madden Jr.
Sir Thomas Madden Jr.: Illinois
MAGA Pop Girly! A Musical Satire
Gabbie Watts: New York
Full of Grace
Andrea Barello: California
Lt. Love Dr.’s Boot Camp for Lonely People Like You
Chloe Matonis: New York
Cutie Pie
Sonja Kinney: Oregon
Mr. Cardboard: The Solo Show
Niles Calderon: New York
CHRONIC PAin au chocolat
Janoah…anygoodjokes?: Maine
Magic and Clowning
Real Magic
Jordan Allen: Kentucky
DEATHCLOCK: A Magic Show About Death
Augustus Graves: Texas