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idiots... GAY idiots

idiots... GAY idiots

According to hosts Grace Fool and Jennifer Schmennifer, this country is founded on Gay idiots—and quite right too! With live singing, drag, character comedy, lip-syncing and clown, this queer cabaret offers a wide range of performers featuring both… 

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Nina Rose Carlin: Seeking Representation
Nina Rose Carlin: Seeking Representation

As a smiling Nina Rose Carlin appears on stage with a suitcase, she asks for a one-way ticket to Tin… 

That's Drag Bingo
That's Drag Bingo

That’s Drag Bingo takes your granny’s favourite gambling addiction and adds some zhuzh by throwi… 

Swamplesque
Swamplesque

Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine I’d witness some of my favourite childhood characters as … 

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What’s the Story? Edinburgh’s Fringe is Back in Glory

What’s the Story? Edinburgh’s Fringe is Back in Glory

theSpaceUK announces over 180 shows on sale this year, with a diverse mix of fresh and established acts. 

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A total of five Bobby Awards find new homes following the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year
A total of five Bobby Awards find new homes following the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year

Broadway Baby presented four more prestigious Bobby Awards at the end of this year’s Edinburgh Fri... 

Edinburgh Deaf Festival returns but its future is threatened
Edinburgh Deaf Festival returns but its future is threatened

Edinburgh Deaf Festival is returning this year despite fears about its survival. 

theSpaceUK announces their Edinburgh Fringe Programme
theSpaceUK announces their Edinburgh Fringe Programme

Today theSpaceUK announces its 2019 Edinburgh Fringe Season with over 400 shows and the biggest new-writing programme at the Fringe... 

Sean Alexander:​ Dubai to Mumbai - The Art of Touring Across Borders

Sean Alexander:​ Dubai to Mumbai - The Art of Touring Across Borders

Award-winning performer Sean Alexander writes about touring internationally with his show Moments in Time 

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Matt Hale Promises Not to Change Your Life
Matt Hale Promises Not to Change Your Life

International award-winning comic hypnotists, Matt Hale gives an insight into his show Funbelievable... 

International Performers Falling Through the Funding Gap
International Performers Falling Through the Funding Gap

Artists point to funding gaps at Edinburgh Fringe 

Krista Scott: Wilde's Juicy Women
Krista Scott: Wilde's Juicy Women

Krista Scott writes about the women in Oscar Wilde's works and her Fringe production Wilde Women. 

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Guillaume Pigé: The Nature of Forgetting

Guillaume Pigé: The Nature of Forgetting

We spoke to conceiver and director Guillaume Pigé as Theatre Re returns to Edinburgh Fringe after a sell-out international tour with The Nature of Forgetting 

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Samantha Ipema: Dear Annie, I Hate You
Samantha Ipema: Dear Annie, I Hate You

We spoke to writer/creator Samantha Ipema ​​about the background to her award-winning play, Dear... 

Martin Brock: How to Cheat at Cards
Martin Brock: How to Cheat at Cards

Danish magician Martin Brock is interviewed about his art and his efforts to make magic shows fun f... 

Jeremy Rafal
Jeremy Rafal

Jeremy Rafal talks about his journey from growing up in the Philippines to having an international c... 

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Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 3: Old Town North

Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 3: Old Town North

The third of our pub crawls, the Old Town North trail has an extensive list of both core and optional bars to choose from. 

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Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sam Leishman
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sam Leishman

The final day! Richard's alcohol-fueled quest to find Edinburgh's best bar staff ends up at WestRoom, where he found Sam Leishman, a 20 year old Guinness drinker with a passion for mixology. 

Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Gavin Robertson
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Gavin Robertson

Richard didn't stumble far from yesterday's bar, Foundry 39, as just a few yards up Charlotte Lane he fell into Sygn, a trendy retro-style cocktail bar & diner where Edinburgh Barstar of the Day, Gavin Robertson, who after crossing the globe revealed he now wants to settle down. 

Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sarah Brown
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sarah Brown

Tucked on the corner of Queensferry Street and Charlotte Lane you'll find the ultra-hip bar and eatery, Foundry 39... 

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Anthems: Award Winners

Anthems: Award Winners

Join EMT for a glittering celebration of musical theatre at its best – featuring iconic songs from shows that have scooped the biggest awards in the business! From the Tonys and the Oliviers to Oscar winning numbers, prepare to be wowed! From heart… 

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Vetted
Vetted

Finding the right vet is like finding the right pair of heels… Take a seat at the InFurMary Vets, … 

Loose T: Anger is Love x
Loose T: Anger is Love x

Are you angry? This punk clown musical comedy show is very, very angry, and if you’re not, then yo… 

The Lady Boys of Bangkok – Glow Up Tour
The Lady Boys of Bangkok – Glow Up Tour

Time to get you glow on as the Ladyboys Glow Up the Edinburgh Fringe! A show like no other show perf…