TOURING PARTNERSHIP AWARDS:
Exchange award programs with Fringe Festivals around Australia and the world offer our independent artists touring possibilities with financial and logistical support, as well as bringing stand-out independent work to Sydney that may otherwise not have the means to tour here.
Our award partnerships include:
- New Zealand Fringe Tour Ready Award
- The Melbourne Fringe Touring Award
- San Diego International Fringe Tour Ready Award
- Hollywood Fringe Tour Ready Award
- Fringe World Perth Tour Ready Award
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR’S AWARD:
The Festival Director’s Award at Sydney Fringe celebrates exceptional creativity and artistic excellence in independent performance.
SPIRIT OF FRINGE AWARD:
The Spirit of Fringe Award at Sydney Fringe celebrates performances that embody the festival’s essence of inclusivity, creativity, and fearless exploration of diverse perspectives.
EMERGING ARTIST AWARD:
This is to acknowledge the incredible work and potential of an Emerging Artist across our festival.
BEST EMERGING PRODUCER:
The Emerging Producer Award at Sydney Fringe recognises and supports new talent in production, highlighting innovative approaches and fresh perspectives in the performing arts.
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT:
The Artist Spotlight Award at Sydney Fringe honours artists who are not only exceptional in their craft but also a joy to collaborate with, reflecting the festival’s commitment to positive creative partnerships. Presented and sponsored by the incredible Charley Sanders.
BEST IN CATEGORY:
Every year we award a best in the following categories for excellence in their genre.
- Best In Comedy
- Best In Spoken Word & Storytelling
- Best In Dance
- Best In Circus
- Best In Physical Theatre
- Best In Music
- Best In Fringe Kids
- Best In Immersive
- Best In Musical Theatre & Cabaret
- Best In Theatre