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Hit play debuts in London following success at Edinburgh Fringe

A HIT play at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe is set to make its debut in London after being met with critical acclaim.

The National (Scotland)

New Edinburgh Fringe 'community hub' plans sparks backlash

ENTERTAINERS and theatre makers have hit out at suggestions the lion’s share of an £8.6 million funding boost to the Edinburgh festivals could be…

The National (Scotland)

Outrage as Edinburgh AirBnB flats already charging £1,000 per night for Festival Fringe 2023

Short-term lets have more than doubled in the heart of Edinburgh for the Festival Fringe 2023 and if you want to stay near the Royal Mile, you might want to start saving now.

Edinburgh Live

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Joz Norris at Soho Theatre: synchronise your thinkronising with a madcap magic meltdown

This brilliant show was a Fringe highlight - now it’s landed in London

Evening Standard

The Fringe is 'designed for middle-class, English comedians' says comedian Paul Black

ONE of Scotland’s top online entertainers has said the Edinburgh Fringe is “designed for middle-class, English comedians”.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Fringe performer tragically loses husband of 22 years during show run

Dillie Keane, a UK-based actress, had been starring in cabaret show Fascinating Aïda at the Fringe during August when her husband, John, passed away from a stroke.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe: Best jokes of the festival

Isobel Lewis is currently running all over Edinburgh taking in all the comedy the Fringe has to offer. Here are her funniest one-liners from the festival so far...

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Edinburgh Fringe: Best jokes of the festival so far OLD

Isobel Lewis is currently running all over Edinburgh taking in all the comedy the Fringe has to offer. Here are her funniest one-liners from the festival so far...

The Independent UK

West Bromwich comedian's pasta pun wins Edinburgh Fringe funniest joke award

A PASTA pun has been named the funniest joke of the Edinburgh Fringe as the award returned for the first time since before the pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Fringe funniest jokes 2022 revealed - Did they make you laugh?

Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe has been revealed for the first time since the pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

The Week on Stage at Edinburgh Fringe: Seann Walsh, Mat Ewins, Aliya Kanani, Tarot

A guide to the week’s comedy at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

The Independent UK

Welsh indy supporter behind Fringe show says Scotland can lead way

A WELSH independence supporter behind a political Edinburgh Fringe show believes if Scotland manages to break ties with the UK, Wales will quickly…

The National (Scotland)

We saw the Edinburgh Fringe show championing brilliant women and it packed a punch

The cast put on a phenomenal performance packed full of energy and passion that was maintained all the way throughout the powerful and captivating show

Edinburgh Live

Martin Boyle proves Hibs Greatest Showman as Lee Johnson compares him to Fringe jokers

Boyle came back from Saudi Arabia with a bang in the derby draw with Hibs and made an impressive cameo at Livingston

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Droughts, giraffes, and Edinburgh Fringe: the best photos from the last week

EVERY day in The National we publish one of the striking and interesting photographs our readers have sent in to pictures@thenational.scot, as well…

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe comedian defends exposing himself on stage as show is cancelled

Jerry Sadowitz claimed exposing himself was for the purpose of the comedy that followed, after his Fringe show was cancelled when organisers received an 'unprecedented' level of complaints.

Daily Record

Sunday's headlines: SNP MP racks up free trips worth £44,000 and controversial comedian banned from Fringe

Here are the main headlines on the Daily Record website today.

The National (Scotland)

Comedian Jerry Sadowitz has Fringe show cancelled after he 'got his penis out' on stage

A FRINGE show by controversial comedian Jerry Sadowitz has been cancelled following complaints to venue bosses.

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The National (Scotland)

Edinburgh Fringe becomes party central as LGBT shows make debut

TWO of the best parties in Scotland have landed in Edinburgh after theatre makers brought their new shows to the capital.

Edinburgh Live

Controversial Edinburgh Fringe performer has show cancelled by venue bosses

Jerry Sadowitz is known for his controversial material but some audience members felt the performer had gone too far and complained to organisers about the content of his show.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh man races from his own Greek wedding to perform in the Fringe

The pair's honeymoon will be their show in the Edinburgh Fringe, with Michael and Maria getting hitched in Greece just three days before their performance debuted.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh Fringe show on the kidnapping of Shannon Matthews deemed 'inappropriate'

The controversial show that has already been banned from several venues in Yorkshire has been deemed 'sick' and 'inappropriate' as it does a four week run at the Festival Fringe

Edinburgh Live

We saw the Edinburgh Fringe circus show everyone is talking about and loved it

With thousands of shows on offer at hundreds of venues across the city the choice can be overwhelming so we have been going to see the most talked about and exciting performances on offer to tell you if they live up to the hype.

Evening Standard

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: Six debut comics set to make a splash this year

For those heading to the Fringe, here are six newcomers not to miss

Edinburgh Live

We tried Edinburgh's incredible pop-up Indian food van during the Festival Fringe

While spending the day at the Festival Fringe we came across Khushi's beautifully designed Jingle Bus that serves delicious Indian street food at a pocket friendly price

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