BorderLight Fringe Festival 2026 – Call for Performing Artists (closes January 16th)

 

Applications are still open for the BorderLight Fringe Festival, taking over Cleveland’s Playhouse Square District July 8 to 11, 2026. The Fringe is where bold, self-produced work takes center stage, with artists from Cleveland and around the world presenting theatre, movement, music, performance art, immersive experiences, and more.

Artists receive 60% of ticket revenue for ticketed shows or an artist stipend for free performances. BorderLight provides the venue, box office, and technical support, so you can focus on making the work.

 

Learn more and apply: https://www.borderlightcle.org/2026artist/

 

Deadline: January 16, 2026