Karen Blyth, director of Fringe 06, is ecstatic it's all about to begin. "Everyone is welcome to the Fringe 06 Opening Night Party 9pm, at the Paramount in Wellington. It's going to be a monster!"

Celebrated DJ extraordinaire Recloose will be turning out upbeat sounds to rock the night away. After months of preparation the Festival is ready to swing. One happy director Blyth says "We're ready - we're prepared for the chaos to ensue. Shows have already begun! Despatch at BATS Theatre, lead-in theatre piece for the Fringe, opened Wednesday 1 Feb. We have 11 shows and events that are making their mark on opening night 10 Feb. And there's plenty more to come! "

Image: Sara Standring plays a perfect yet hungry person in Please Don't Feed the Models at BATS March 3-11Karen Blyth, director of Fringe 06, is ecstatic it's all about to begin. "Everyone is welcome to the Fringe 06 Opening Night Party 9pm, at the Paramount in Wellington. It's going to be a monster!"

Celebrated DJ extraordinaire Recloose will be turning out upbeat sounds to rock the night away. After months of preparation the Festival is ready to swing. One happy director Blyth says "We're ready - we're prepared for the chaos to ensue. Shows have already begun! Despatch at BATS Theatre, lead-in theatre piece for the Fringe, opened Wednesday 1 Feb. We have 11 shows and events that are making their mark on opening night 10 Feb. And there's plenty more to come! "

Image: Sara Standring plays a perfect yet hungry person in Please Don't Feed the Models at BATS March 3-11Fringe 06 proudly boasts 83 registered shows in 34 different venue locations. To guide yourself through the mayhem please pick up a programme at various outlets around Wellington, including the Paramount and BATS Theatre.