Gothenburg Fringe Festival

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Gothenburg Fringe Festival

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The Gothenburg Fringe is an uncensored explosion of creativity where the city is our stage.

20/10/2026

麥藍堤亞 MAILANTIA ｜YUN CHI MAI took home the Mind Blown Award, recodnising the performance that captivated the audience the most at this year's with their work Mutual!

09/10/2026

Hands up for this year's Fringe of the Fringe Award winners at !

Ryo Nishihara immediately charmed Gothenburg with their amazing energy and quickly became a must-see act with Are You Lovin' It? taking over Folkteatern Göteborg.

🎥 Márcio Menino
📸 Ågren Maekawa

02/10/2026

Congratulations to our Burning Issue Award winner, Michael Trauffer, who had an immediate impact on audiences with The Pink List!

22/09/2026

James Dalton won our Simply The Best Award this year, recognised for its use of simple means for a brilliant Fringe show.

It was a joy to have James back at , a wonderful presence at the festival, displaying a true Fringe spirit, embracing the community aspect as well as sharing brilliant performances.

20/09/2026

Bright Silicone Light is this year's winner of our City is our Stage Award!
aro, alexander joseph kai gallimore and transformed Dice Theater and were recognised for their brilliant use of their given space.

19/09/2026

"I want to be buried here"

Our Hype Award winner for this year is Jessica Barton, who was the talk of the town with Dirty Work!

11/09/2026

On her first visit to Gothenburg, Vibhinna Ramdev | Why English? came away with an award!

Her show Why English? was presented with the GEST Best in Fest, awarded by Gothenburg English Studio Theatre for outstanding English language theatre.

11/09/2026

Congratulations to The Meatbaby, chosen by you for the Audience Choice Award ❤️

Welcome to the Meatlife enjoyed a sell out debut run at Folkteatern Göteborg with Sam continuing the CULT of Drag family's collection of award wins.

07/09/2026

Meet your Gothenburg Fringe 2026 Award winners! 🪅
A beautiful evening celebrating everyone who made this year's festival extra special ❤️

Audience Choice Award
The show most beloved by the audiences in Gothenburg

Winner: Welcome to the Meatlife by Sam Message

The Hype Award
An outstanding show which generated excitement among the Fringe community during the festival

Nominees:
Are You Lovin’ It? by Theatre Group Gumbo
Jessica Barton: Dirty Work
Hot Death Theatre: POWERsuit

Winner:
Jessica Barton: Dirty Work

Burning Issue (formerly Hot Potato) Award
A show that brilliantly addresses current societal issues

Nominees:
Welcome to the Meatlife by Sam Message
Mellow Drama by Becca Hoback
The Pink List by Fabulett Productions / Michael Trauffer

Winner:
The Pink List by Fabulett Productions / Michael Trauffer

City is our Stage Award
A performance which made the best use of their venue and given space

Nominees:
Bright Silicone Light by Meeri Aro, Alexander Gallimore and Isobel Hanson
22 Stops by Katerina Drakopolou
Spill The Tea by Carmel Clavin

Winner:
Bright Silicone Light by Meeri Aro, Alexander Gallimore and Isobel Hanson

Simply the Best
The best show with simple means

Nominees:
Delusiions and Grandeur by Karen Hall
Thor’s a Dick by Eden Ballatyne
Vignettes by James Dalton

Winner:
Vignettes by James Dalton

GEST Best in Fest
An outstanding English-language theatre show

Nominees:
Mörk by Theatre of Menace
Why English? by Vibhinna Ramdev
Are You Lovin’ It? by Theatre Group Gumbo

Winner:
Why English? by Vibhinna Ramdev

Fringe of the Fringe
Best of the most unusual and alternative performances

Nominees:
Hot Death Theatre: POWERsuit
Are You Lovin’ It? by Theatre Group Gumbo
Pickle Based Game Show by Liam Duffy

Winner:
Are You Lovin’ It? by Theatre Group Gumbo

Mind Blown Award
The performance that captivated the audience the most

Nominees:
Mutual by Mailantia Dance Company
The Pink List by Fabulett Productions / Michael Trauffer
Harold and Armando are Dead by Three Birds One Stone Theater

Winner:
Mutual by Mailantia Dance Company

Spirit of the Fringe
A person or group who embodied the spirit of Gothenburg Fringe in what they did at the fest

06/09/2026

Made of Magic - poetry of rage & (be)longing. Spoken word exploring challenging themes such as identity, trauma, and, ultimately, love. Bringing forward powerful stories that deserve to be heard, recited, and brought into the light of day.

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