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The esteemed broadcaster, comedian and voice of Eurovision performed his Mother Teresa drag act in the 1992 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. It wasn’t the last time we’d see him in religious garb – four ...
Every August, Edinburgh plays host to one of the greatest celebrations of arts and culture in the world, attracting visitors and artists from far and wide to our wonderful city. We’re acutely aware ...
We are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025 Keep it Fringe US fund. This is the pilot year of Keep it Fringe US, inspired by the UK Keep it Fringe, which has provided grants to Fringe ...
Over the decades, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe has given an early stage to some groundbreaking shows, before anyone had ever heard of them. Here are some of the most famous projects to use their time ...
We're delighted to announce the return of Innis & Gunn as the Official Beer Partner of this year’s Fringe. Following a successful debut in 2024, Innis & Gunn will once again host a food and drink ...
We’ve put together this blog in two parts: the first half has information on how Fringe artists can reach wider audiences by making access enhancements to their shows, while the second half outlines ...
Like a fresh breath of air the Made in Scotland showcase 2025 programme launches today. Whirling onto the world stage with a programme that doesn’t just reach for the skies but invites us to get down ...
The Fringe Society is delighted to announce the continuation of the partnership with Queen Margaret University (QMU), which provides accommodation for hundreds of Fringe participants as part of a ...
We're delighted to reveal a new batch of shows to be staged at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
This August at Fringe Central, we will be hosting a series of free, curated events ranging from workshops on touring, pitching and social media marketing’ to coffee mornings, swap shops and more.
We are delighted to announce the continuation of the partnership with the AI research and development company Anthropic, as the Official Education Partner of the Fringe for 2025.
We're delighted to announce the return of Fringe Days Out, our flagship community engagement programme, empowering and assisting local Edinburgh groups to enjoy the Fringe.