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Guelphites, it’s time to get ready for Fringe! The first Fringe Festival was in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1947 and since then, ...
After narrowly missing out on the SNP leadership, Kate Forbes returned to the heart of the Scottish Government as Deputy First Minister – ...
Lord Kim Darroch was forced to quit during Trump's first term after he described his administration as "inept" - and if ...
The Culture Media and Sport (CMS) Committee claims the live comedy industry faces funding restrictions. MPs have called on ...
Each year the Fringe is full of powerful and deeply personal true life tales. We asked five performers to share theirs.
Kim Darroch accused the US President of ‘turning the Oval Office into a reality set’ during an appearance at the Edinburgh ...
We’re proud to host much of the festival at our home on Albany Street in Edinburgh, within the headquarters of Deaf Action. Deaf Action is the charity behind the festival, and this year marks its ...
By the time August rolls around, most people who live in central Edinburgh have activated their personal survival strategy.
I thought I’d seen it all. But this year’s Edinburgh Fringe is shaping up to be one of the strangest in history.
Sadly, I’m not able to attend the Edinburgh Festivals this year due to family commitments and logistical hurdles. While not ...
Lost Lear, Traverse Theatre ★★★★A rehearsal room; a tense preparation session for a production of King Lear, provocatively gender-swapped; a troublesome diva in the title role; and a near-silent ...
Alison Spittle, Monkey Barrel ★★★Alison Spittle is fat, she tells us at the top of the show. But not as fat as she used to be. And that’s the premise of BIG, in which she describes why she has been ...