State Library Victoria and Melbourne Fringe Festival are exploring the past, present and future of Fringe like never before in an immersive exhibition and performance space that's yours to revel in.
Step inside the world of Fringe and celebrate 40 years of unforgettable experiences, as told by the artists, teams and audiences who make it all possible, while dreaming of what the next 40 years will be like.
10am to 6pm, daily
State Library Victoria
Free exhibition, no bookings required
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We're seeking stories from the millions of artists, audiences, volunteers, staff and supporters who have shaped the last 40 years of Fringe history. Whatever your story, big or small, profound or mundane, we want to hear it through the Melbourne Fringe Storybank.