Edinburgh Fringe 2023: Stand-Up Comedy at Its Best
This year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival showcases groundbreaking stand-up comedy, from a woman disguised as a plant to a man bearing a pigeon. Veronica Lee highlights the must-see performances.
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Knight & Knight: Edinburgh Fringe’s Must-See Comedy
Discover why Knight & Knight is the must-see comedy show at Edinburgh Fringe 2025, blending slapstick humour with clever wit under the iconic Underbelly tent.
Skye: A Thriller review - Edinburgh Fringe highlight
Ellie Keel's 'Skye: A Thriller' delivers a masterclass in tension and intrigue at Edinburgh's Summerhall. Read our in-depth review of this must-see production.
Edinburgh Fringe venue in free speech controversy
A prominent Edinburgh Fringe venue sparks outrage after cancelling a show amid free speech debates. Critics accuse organisers of censorship.
Lucky Tonight review: A must-see at Edinburgh's Traverse
Discover why 'Lucky Tonight' at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre is the must-see production of the season, blending humour, heartbreak, and a touch of magic.
Pickled Republic: Edinburgh's Bold Theatrical Triumph
A daring and unconventional performance at Edinburgh's Summerhall leaves audiences both bewildered and enthralled. Discover why 'Pickled Republic' is the talk of the festival.
Margolyes and Linden shine at Edinburgh Fringe
Veteran performers Miriam Margolyes and Andy Linden prove that talent knows no age limits at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe, captivating audiences with their wit and wisdom.
Edinburgh Uni seat catches fire, fills hall with smoke
A university seat in Edinburgh unexpectedly caught fire, filling a lecture hall with smoke and prompting swift action from emergency services. No injuries were reported.
Ohio Review: Edinburgh's Must-See Theatrical Gem
Discover the mesmerising performance of Ohio Review at Edinburgh's Assembly Roxy, a must-see show at this year's festival.
The Ode Islands: Edinburgh Fringe’s Must-See Show
Discover the mesmerising world of 'The Ode Islands' at Edinburgh's Pleasance, where innovative storytelling meets breathtaking performance in this must-see Fringe show.
Wildfire breaks out on Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
Emergency crews are tackling a fierce wildfire on Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh's famous volcanic hill, as flames spread across the dry grassland. Authorities urge public caution.
Wildfire breaks out on Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
A wildfire broke out on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, drawing a swift response from emergency services. Flames and smoke were visible across the city as firefighters worked to contain the blaze.
Wildfire breaks out on Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
A fierce wildfire has erupted on Edinburgh's iconic Arthur's Seat, prompting emergency response and evacuations as thick smoke billows over the capital.
Wildfire Breaks Out on Edinburgh's Arthur's Seat
A large fire broke out on Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, drawing a swift response from emergency services. Locals and tourists watched as flames spread across the iconic landmark.
Karine Polwart's Windblown mesmerises in Edinburgh
Scottish folk singer Karine Polwart delivers a spellbinding performance in 'Windblown', blending music and storytelling amidst the lush greenery of Edinburgh's Royal Botanic Garden.
Best Kids' Shows at Edinburgh Fringe 2025
Discover the best family-friendly performances at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival, featuring magic, puppetry, and interactive theatre.
Edinburgh Fringe extends to November for first time
The iconic Edinburgh Festival Fringe is breaking tradition by extending its dates into November, offering a fresh twist on the world’s largest arts festival. Discover what’s in store for 2025.
Solitude Without Loneliness: A Dance Masterpiece in Edinburgh
A captivating dance performance at Edinburgh's Dance Base explores the delicate balance between solitude and loneliness, leaving audiences spellbound.
Book festival crisis over gender debate 'cowardice'
The Edinburgh Book Festival faces backlash as its director's controversial stance on gender debates leads to widespread criticism and calls for change.
Tom at the Farm Review: Edinburgh Fringe Standout
Discover the gripping performance of 'Tom at the Farm' at Edinburgh's Pleasance EICC. A must-see show blending tension, drama, and raw emotion.
Rift: Gripping family drama at Edinburgh's Traverse
Gabriel Jason Dean's 'Rift' delivers a powerful performance at Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre, delving into themes of family, loss, and cultural identity with raw emotion and compelling storytelling.
She’s Behind You! Review: Pantomime Magic in Edinburgh
Discover the magic of 'She’s Behind You!' at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre—a fresh, witty twist on traditional pantomime that delights audiences with its modern flair and theatrical brilliance.
Stockbridge's culinary transformation in Edinburgh
Discover Stockbridge, Edinburgh's charming neighbourhood, now buzzing with new restaurants and bakeries that are redefining its food scene.
Aether: Edinburgh’s Mesmerising Light & Sound Experience
Discover the enchanting world of 'Aether' at Edinburgh's Summerhall, where cutting-edge technology meets immersive storytelling in a breathtaking performance.
Paldem: Edinburgh's Summerhall hosts theatrical masterpiece
Discover the captivating performance of Paldem at Summerhall, Edinburgh, where innovative storytelling meets breathtaking visuals in this must-see theatrical production.
Edinburgh Fringe performers hit by £5k accommodation costs
Rising accommodation prices and soaring production costs threaten the future of Edinburgh Fringe, leaving performers questioning if the world's largest arts festival is still viable.
Book Festival criticised for excluding gender-critical authors
The Edinburgh International Book Festival has come under fire for allegedly excluding authors with gender-critical views, sparking a heated debate on free speech and inclusivity.
Rachel Reeves unveils Labour's economic vision in Edinburgh
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves outlines Labour's economic strategy in Edinburgh, promising stability and growth ahead of the next general election.
Why I Left the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
One writer shares their candid experience of leaving the Edinburgh Fringe Festival behind and why it was the best decision they ever made.
Ex-MP slams 'cancel culture' over comedian ban
Ex-MP slams 'unlawful' ban on Jewish comedians at Edinburgh Fringe, calling it a dangerous example of cancel culture targeting free speech.
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