Edinburgh Fringe

The biggest arts festival in the world.

Picasso is attributed with the saying “Good artists copy, great artists steal”.
I have never set out to actively watch Al Murray, whether it be on TV or at previous festival appearances.
Today’s specials are chalked up on the board of Stirred Cafe - but for waitress, Ivy the day is anything but…
Maria Tarnowska's case attracted considerable public attention even among the crowded events of 1913.
In a Soho night club, in the early Eighties, a small but ruthless team of orange cretins hatch a rather lazy…
Let’s start with a confession and a promise. The confession is that, before this, I had never seen anything…
BigVillage Theatre Company pride themselves on giving anyone the opportunity, regardless of experience or…
Sometimes we miss the all-too-obvious, and sometimes the obvious comes in curious disguises.
Holmes and Watson have never been more energetic than with Max and Ivan filling their Victorian boots. You…
When poring over the hundreds of short adverts introducing the entertainment available at the Edinburgh…
Having already brought to the fore Shakespeare's Women with Susannah York and Berkoff's Women with Linda…
Sisterhood in all its forms is a confidently trod theatrical theme but “guy stuff"... ummm, well that’s…
Thesp’s are known to like a drink, be it a little Dutch courage or the full Oliver Reed.
There is something so infinitely wonderful about puppetry.
Quentin Crisp was a one-off, a complete original, and Mark Farrelly’s superb tribute cunningly captures Crisp…
Female comediennes Ingrid Oliver and Lorna Watson are Festival favourites, returning for their third year…
'You’re going to feel aright' - Shout the Musical is a succession of hits from an era I know well along with…
Laura Cioffi and Clara Galea gave us a very entertaining hour of flute duets. They have been performing…
Much has happened since Donnie Munro ended his highly regarded role as Runrig front man but nothing has…
Adrian Sims returned for the third year of four in his series of Chopin piano recitals with poise and…