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The plucky British musicals hoping to ‘do a Six’ at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2023

One’s a dystopian love story with a backdrop of Jamaican soundsystems, one’s challenging the stereotyping of South East Asians, one’s set in a toilet...

Evening Standard

Phoebe Waller-Bridge one of just two people in the audience at Edinburgh Fringe show

An Edinburgh Fringe performer was shocked when only two people turned up to watch her show - and one of them was Phoebe Waller-Bridge.

Evening Standard

Fringe show is ‘dream come true’ for man diagnosed with cancer

Duncan Campbell, 30, will launch his book The Suicide Notes at the Edinburgh Fringe later this month.

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Sole audience member at Georgie Grier’s Fringe show says actor ‘smashed it’

After an upset post from Georgie Grier about only one person attending her Edinburgh Fringe Festival show went viral, comedians offered her support.

The Independent UK

Top comics rally around tearful actor who had one person show up to her Edinburgh Fringe show

Georgie Grier completed her one-woman play anyway

Evening Standard

Festival season: Everything Scottish politics fans need to know

Humza Yousaf, Nicola Sturgeon and more have dates lined up.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Fringe 2023: the 12 rising star comedians set to break out this year

The best comics you’ve never heard of at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe - our tips for the stars of the future…

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The best Edinburgh Fringe shows for keeping the kids entertained

Here are some of the best shows for kids to go to at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2023.

The National (Scotland)

Full line-up unveiled for Alex Salmond's Edinburgh Fringe event

THE full line-up for Alex Salmond’s upcoming Fringe show The Ayes Have It.

The National (Scotland)

Shows to look out for at this year’s Edinburgh Festivals

THIS year’s Edinburgh Festivals open in the coming days.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish producer puts kindness at the heart of theatre company

A SINGLE tweet has kicked off a young Scot’s mission to create a theatre company with kindness at its heart after it attracted more than 40,000…

The National (Scotland)

Urooj Ashfaq at Soho Theatre: a fast-talking, quick-thinking pre-Edinburgh treat for Londoners

The theatre is championing south Asian comedians at the Fringe - if they’re all as good as this smart stand-up the festival will be a hoot

Evening Standard

Brian Cox to make surprise appearance as Logan Roy at Edinburgh Fringe

AWARD-WINNING Scottish actor Brian Cox has recorded a special video in character as Succession’s Logan Roy for Alex Salmond’s upcoming Fringe…

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Festival 2023: the best theatre and comedy to book

Our critics pick 20 of the must-see shows for those travelling north of the border for the world’s biggest this summer

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Key Fringe venue bans Hardeep Singh Kohli for life over abuse allegations

A PROMINENT Edinburgh Fringe venue has imposed a lifetime ban on Hardeep Singh Kohli after concerns about his behaviour towards women.

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh festival fringe 2023 to host artists from nearly 70 countries

Executives urge audiences to ‘fill yer boots’ and watch as many shows as possible amid Covid fightback

Evening Standard

The big name comics at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe you have to book right now

When we say now, we mean it

Insider UK

Edinburgh Comedy Awards in call for new sponsor as Dave backs out

Organisers are also setting up a charitable trust in order to raise smaller sums of money

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Rising accommodation costs are festivals ‘grim reaper’ , says Edinburgh Fringe boss

A "STRATEGIC approach” to dealing with rising accommodation costs in Edinburgh is needed, the boss of the world famous Edinburgh Festival…

The Independent UK

Rising accommodation costs are ‘grim reaper’ for festivals, says Fringe boss

Shona McCarthy of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society addressed MPs on the Scottish Affairs Committee.

The Independent UK

Ellie White on The Windsors: ‘Someone told me Fergie watched and I felt really guilty’

The comedian talks to Isobel Lewis about palace gossip, the worrying future of the Edinburgh Fringe and nervous burping

Edinburgh Live

Australian time travelling DJ says Edinburgh Fringe is 'favorite time of year' after 'wheelie bin sound system' led to sold out shows

Edinburgh Live sat down with the Hot Dub Time Machine DJ Tom Loud to discuss why the Fringe is his favourite place to perform alongside stories of when he originally started out in the city.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf says he hopes Joanna Cherry's cancelled Fringe event can go ahead

THE First Minister has said he hopes Joanna Cherry’s cancelled show at a comedy club in Edinburgh can go ahead ...

The National (Scotland)

The Stand releases statement after Joanna Cherry event cancelled

A STATEMENT has been released by The Stand Comedy Club after a live discussion with Joanna Cherry at the venue was called off.

Edinburgh Live

Joanna Cherry Edinburgh Fringe event cancelled after 'staffing concerns'

The comedy club allegedly told event promoters that the show wasn’t being scrapped because of Cherry’s stance on the Gender Recognition Reform Bill debate, but because of staffing levels

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