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Shaggers: Valentine’s Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2025
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to its belove…
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year Final 2024
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Dec 2024
Now in its 15th year - Leicester Square Theatre’s showcase for the UK's best up & coming New Comedians.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress Shows at Leicester Square Theatre & Museum Of Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Dec 2024
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Elements – Adrian Lord
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Giles’ Cathedral
- 23rd Aug 2024
Cheshire composer and pianist Adrian Lord returns to Edinburgh to perform Elements, a hand-picked selection of his calming and evocative piano pieces.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 22nd Aug 2024
Pick of the Fringe returns for a 12th year, presenting a unique and unforgettable way to entertain clients, colleagues and friends at the festival.
ITVX Presents: Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 21st - 24th Aug 2024
Don’t miss the ultimate late-night comedy extravaganza! Join us for different line-ups every night, with known faces and new acts – all broadcast LIVE on ITVX.
PBJ Presents... Favourites of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 21st Aug 2024
PBJ presents some of the best up-and-coming and established stand-up talent at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Book now to avoid disappointment!
Creationing Your Award-Winning Fringe Show with The Director!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Brass Monkey
- 20th - 25th Aug 2024
The visionary behind the viral short film The Director – Work At Home (viewed in excess of a dozen times in four years) and champion of off-off-off-off-off-off Broadyway, The Dir…
The Musical Theatre Story: The Magic of the Modern Age
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
- 19th - 25th Aug 2024
Following a successful London debut, this incredible musical theatre adventure comes to the Fringe! Featuring performers from the West End and national tours, this show takes you o…
The Musical Theatre Story: The Golden Age of Musical Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
- 19th - 25th Aug 2024
Following a successful London debut, this incredible musical theatre adventure comes to the Fringe! Featuring performers from the West End and national tours, this show takes you o…
A Day in the Life
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Riddles Court
- 19th - 24th Aug 2024
A solo narrative navigating life with neurodiversity.
Galentine's Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 19th - 25th Aug 2024
In Deptford, South London, a routine hair appointment becomes a *slightly* less intense version of John Tucker Must Die.
Commedia and Half Mask Talk by Action Theatre (Italy)
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 18th Aug 2024
Why is half mask not seen on the West End? Why is Commedia so rarely performed in Italy today? Why do old canovacci not work? Reflecting on the rebirth of Commedia dell’Arte on the…
Murder at the Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hill Street Theatre
- 16th - 25th Aug 2024
Mr John Winner has been found dead in his house in Morningside on the first anniversary of his huge lottery win.
Musical Theatre Workshop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dovecot Studios
- 16th - 16th Aug 2024
Work as a group to bring ensemble musical theatre numbers to life.
Leith Comedy Festival Presents... The Edinburgh Fringe Edition
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Biscuit Factory
- 15th - 17th Aug 2024
Leith Comedy Festival showcases the funniest comedians on the Fringe at the iconic Biscuit Factory in Leith.
20 Years of the Free Fringe Festival – Charity Gala Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 14th Aug 2024
A huge gala show with all proceeds going to the Sepsis Trust, celebrating 20 years of the Laughing Horse’s Free Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
My Extremely Skilled Staff Have Been Working Day and Night on This, I Owe Them Everything
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Uno Mas
- 14th - 25th Aug 2024
An hour of mind-bending semi-improvised physically inflected comedy from dancer/comedian Lewys Holt.
Tez Ilyas: Before Eight
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 13th - 25th Aug 2024
One of the most celebrated stars in British comedy, Tez Ilyas (Live At the Apollo, Mock The Week, Comedy Central, Comic Relief) and Sunday Times best-selling author (Secret Diary o…
Mary: A Gig Theatre Show
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
Through haunting original music and rich spoken word, an actor-musician band deliver a feminist retelling of Mary Queen of Scots’ story.
Fringe – The Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 12th - 17th Aug 2024
A hilarious musical comedy about a cherished family-run hairdressing salon in Essex.
Lady Chatterley's Liver / PBH Free Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ The Street
- 10th - 16th Aug 2024
Chaos Theory specialises in sketch, character and general off-the-wall comedy.
Django at the Fringe – Hard-Swinging Early Jazz
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Argyle Cellar Bar
- 9th - 15th Aug 2024
Straightforward hard-swinging string-led early jazz with a unique drummerless line-up evoking a collective spirit reminiscent of pre-war jazz.
Eurovision Binge at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 7th - 7th Aug 2024
Fresh from performing across Malmo and Copenhagen during this year’s Eurovision, Liverpool’s Over the Water Show Choir bring their set of chorally innovative Eurovision classics fr…
Attila the Stockbroker: 14 Days, 14 Completely Different Shows
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Bannermans
- 5th - 18th Aug 2024
Performance poet/musician Attila the Stockbroker has been writing and performing since 1980: 4,000 or so gigs in 25 countries so far.
One-Person Shows / Solo Shows: Daily Picks of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word / Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Doghouse Hotel
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Start each morning with this curated variety showcase, featuring the very best solo shows at the Fringe! Rotating daily line-ups include storytelling, theatre, clown, cabaret, spok…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Do you ever get déjà vu? Dylan’s last show – ‘an innovative way to experience a quarter-life crisis’ (TheWeeReview.
A Highly Suspect Murder Mystery – The Fringe Fatality
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2024
Agatha Mystery’s The Rat-Trap makes its Fringe debut! But will it be curtains for the show when an actor is gruesomely murdered? Award-winning mystery maestros Highly Suspect ret…
Samantha Day: The Generations Game
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
Generation eXpert Samantha Day finds out which generation is the best.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2024
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe.
Becky Goodman: The Day My Sugar Daddy Dumped Me
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Doghouse Hotel
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2024
A thick wad of cash in a brown paper bag, May-December relationships, a sugar daddy straight out of a Martin Scorsese film.
Laughing Horse CLEAN Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
The Pick of the Fringe has been a hit show at the Fringe for 20 years, an annual selection of the best in stand-up comedy in Edinburgh.
Driven Serious plus Support
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bannermans
- 2nd Aug 2024
New album: ‘Look On These Works is an incredibly engaging listen, whether it’s the monumental sounding strings that carry us through this adventure, or the war-like drums at the …
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
Scotland’s Best Comedy Venue, Chortle Awards 2023 and 2024, welcomes back its Fringe showcase for 2024! A new line-up every night presenting the very best acts from the Monkey Barr…
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
See the best comedians selected from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show in this selection box…
Verbal Diary
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 2nd - 17th Aug 2024
After making a New Year’s resolution to keep a daily diary, hapless photographer for the local paper, Gordon, is oblivious to his new flatmates secretly reading his every written t…
The Italians in England by Action Theatre (Italy)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons’ Hall
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
1572.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Eastside
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Any Day Now
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ George Street
- 2nd - 10th Aug 2024
Following the loss of a childhood friend, Evie is on a quest to find the meaning of life and leave behind a legacy before she turns 23.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe: Early Edition
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a 12th hilarious year with another hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across the Fringe.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2024
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a 12th hilarious year with another hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across the Fringe.
Miss English's Holiday by Action Theatre (Italy)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2024
A teacher’s magical seaside summer holiday is interrupted by an enthusiastic stowaway, Platypus.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers, but everyone is welcome.
Dragon Shows for Babies
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- LifeCare Centre
- 1st - 20th Aug 2024
The tales of the dragons are special for many reasons.
After the Bell on the Last Day of School
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Home Bar
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Teachers know the feeling all too well.
Best of Edinburgh Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
The perfect way to start and end your Fringe day with late and afternoon shows consisting of a revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming stand-up comedians from a…
Dragonory: Magic and Music at Edinburgh Fringe!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Dive into Dragonory, the captivating family show at the Edinburgh Fringe, hosted by the charismatic George.
Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 1st - 14th Aug 2024
A friendly fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around the Fringe, for all the family to enjoy together.
Diary of a Gay Disaster
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Ellis wakes up in a turbulent fever dream created by the Gods of Sapphic Desire.
Edinbra Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2024
Following on from it’s success in previous years, this delightful, funny show returns with a revolving line-up of the best and up-and-coming female comedians from around Edinburgh …
UNPACKED at Camden Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Camden People’s Theatre
- 1st - 4th Aug 2024
In a new show about the dark truths lurking in the dance and fitness world, Aging Ballerina finds herself tumbling down a body-dysmorphic rabbit hole at her Hollywood audition for …
Diary of a Magician
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aquila
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
Step into the world of the magician, where fragments of life are unveiled through a mysterious diary.
Spring Day: Exvangelical
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2024
As seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, American transplant Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Fringe! The Musical
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Chantelle Duprée always dreamed of becoming a star! From her “humble” upbringing in an American mid-western town, she decides to travel across the pond to perform a one-woman show…
Serious Theatre from Serious People
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter House
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
At Bet On It Youth Theatre, aspiring actors will do anything to climb the ladder of success.
Abby Wambaugh: The First 3 Minutes of 17 Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
Abby awoke in hospital after a late miscarriage and, high on anaesthesia, decided to become a comedian.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2024
So many comedians, so little time! In this unmissable Fringe institution, 12 top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase, hoste…
Yoga with Jillian: The Guardian Top 50 Shows to See!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2024
The Guardian’s Top 50 shows to see! Jillian is back at the Fringe with her yoga mat and blender after a hit premiere at last year’s Fringe and subsequent sell-out runs in New York …
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Pump House Theatre Colne River Room
- 20th Jul 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Star Inn
- 18th Jul 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Star Inn
- 18th Jul 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 8th Jul 2024
Binge on the Edinburgh Fringe without leaving London! The UK’s leading comedy website, Chortle, presents a jam-packed bill of 28 comedy and variety acts headi…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- SQUEAK @ The Rotunda Theatre
- 7th Jul 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Bluey's Big Play - Brighton
- Listing
- West End
- The Brighton Centre
- 5th - 7th Jul 2024
Bluey’s Big Play is a brand-new theatrical adaptation of the Emmy® award-winning children’s television series, with an original story by Bluey creator Joe Brumm, and new music…
Stand-Up for Refugees: A Night of Stand-Up Comedy in Support of Refugee Action
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th Jun 2024
In the lead up to Refugee Week, Refugee Action are bringing together some of the UK’s top comics for an evening of stand-up comedy, raising money to support the im…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- THE ARCHES AT ST MARY’S CHURCH High Street, Putney, London, SW15 1SN
- 11th - 12th Jun 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Burdall’s Yard
- 7th Jun 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
ICTheatre, Brighton Performing Arts Graduate Showcase 2024
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Jun 2024
The Institute for Contemporary Theatre, Brighton is proud to introduce the BA (Hons) Performing Arts graduating class of 2024.
Black Brighton Market
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 2nd Jun 2024
The second Culture ConneX collaboration with Black Brighton Market brings you a vibrant artisanal marketplace featuring arts & craft stalls, books, pop up performances and a cultur…
Black Brighton Market - Ironworks
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 2nd Jun 2024
The second Culture ConneX collaboration with Black Brighton Market brings you a vibrant artisanal marketplace featuring arts & craft stalls, books, pop up performances and a cultur…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- New Park Studio & Kitchen
- 2nd Jun 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Soapbox Science Brighton
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- i360 Event Space East
- 1st Jun 2024
Twelve women scientists will be bringing their research discoveries to the seaside.
An Exploration of Brighton's Identity with ProjectOurs
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios (Studio C)
- 29th May 2024
An exploration of Brighton’s identity, through photographs and film, combined with spoken word from Tash Gilbert and dance from Hebe Salmon.
An Exploration of the Brighton Identity with ProjectOurs
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios (Studio C)
- 29th May 2024
Join ProjectOurs for their debut Brighton Fringe event, which will explore identity, and what it means to find your identity through different communities and personal expression.
Silicon Brighton: KotlinConf Global 2024 - Brighton Kotlin
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Runway East
- 28th May 2024
This year Brighton Kotlin is taking part in KotlinConf Global 2024, where communities around the world are encouraged to become part of KotlinConf 2024 by hosting their own events.
Fringe Academy: An Introduction to Forum Theatre
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 27th - 27th May 2024
Speak Up! Act Out! in collaboration with Brighton Fringe Academy, are excited to announce an Introduction to Forum Theatre workshop, on May 27th.
The Seagull and the Cat: Pericles Theatre Company
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble / Wagner Hall Brighton
- 29th May 2023 - 29th May 2024
A seagull manages to escape from an oil slick, only to lay one last egg and with her dying breath ask Zorba, a harbour cat in Hamburg, to promise that he will hatch the egg and tea…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Cambridge Brew House
- 26th May 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
KOMEDIA Brighton Fringe Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 2nd Jun 2023 - 24th May 2024
A showcase of the best new comedians performing at the 2023 Brighton Fringe.
Fringe Academy: The Future of Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc / The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 22nd May 2023 - 24th May 2024
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Silicon Brighton: Brighton R
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Barclays Eagle Labs
- 23rd May 2024
Hello R Novices, Nerds, and Nobles! Summer is coming, and so is another instalment of insightful talks to BrightonR! Bring ya friends, we’ll bring the bubbles.
Adrian Poynton: Ashes
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 22nd - 23rd May 2024
Recently, I’ve been thinking of a thing.
Silicon Brighton: Brighton Cloud and learn - develop and build your cloud skills
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Runway East
- 22nd May 2024
Join us for an exciting meetup event hosted by Brighton Cloud to discover ways to drive your learning and development.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Cheltenham Playhouse
- 22nd May 2024
Do you ever get deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
This is New Brighton #4: Transnational Exhibition Series
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- PLUS X Innovation Hub
- 20th May - 2nd Jun 2024
Presenting part 4 of a transnational exhibition series exploring the existence and impact of colonial references ‘hidden in plain sight’ in the built environment across neighbo…
Llama On The Fringe!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 20th May 2024
JoeJas is bringing his brain child Fat Llama to Brighton fringe for a fun night of genre bending! JoeJas started Fat Llama 2014 and the events portion in 2016 because he felt there…
Fringe Flicks
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Lewes Depot
- 18th - 18th May 2024
Join Brighton Fringe for our first ever shorts programme, Fringe Flicks.
Theatre: Making It and Doing It Workshop
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 18th May 2024
After sell out sessions in March and April, Carmen Collective’s ‘Theatre: Making It and Doing It’ workshop is back, bigger and better than ever!Are you a theatr…
Queer History Tour: Central Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Ledward Centre
- 18th - 25th May 2024
A short queer history walking tour (90 mins approximately once we start off) of central Brighton locations featuring a small selection of our past local heroes, villains, interesti…
Brighton Buddhist Centre & Evolution Arts Open Day
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 18th May 2024
The Brighton Buddhist centre has been offering Meditation, Buddhism and Yoga classes for the last 50 years.
Tides (Theatre)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Bleach (up stairs at the Hare and Hounds)
- 17th - 18th May 2024
Tides.
Missing Link Touring Theatre Showcase 3
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 16th - 19th May 2024
Following critical success from Burnt Lavender, Missing Link Theatre Company has re-emerged with a thought-provoking showcase guaranteed to leave you pondering: Is this where we’…
Missing Link Touring Theatre Showcase 2
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 15th - 18th May 2024
This original post-dramatic showcase is united with trauma, twisted humour, and a cardinal sense of unease.
Fringe Academy: Life After Fringe with Chichester Festival Theatre
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 15th May 2024
Join Chichester Festival Theatre as part of our Life After Fringe series, highlighting development opportunities post-Fringe.
Shxts & Scribbles at Blossoms Brighton
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Blossoms Brighton
- 15th - 29th May 2024
From their humble roots on Instagram Live during the pandemic in 2020, Shxts and Scribbles quickly became a team of individuals with a shared purpose.
Missing Link Touring Theatre Showcase 1
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 14th - 17th May 2024
An unnerving triple bill showcase for anyone seeking quality discomfort, full of absurdist, post-modern theatricality.
The Nine-Day Queen
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Barons Court Theatre
- 14th - 19th May 2024
In the aftermath of an attack which puts her best friend in a coma, a teenage girl learns to cope with the help of the ghost of Lady Jane Grey.
Fringe Academy: Engaging with UK Fringe Festivals, featuring Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 13th May 2024
Meet the Edinburgh Fringe team for coffee, biscuits and chat! Get an insight into how open-access arts festivals work in the UK and how to get involved.
Namaste Brighton
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 12th May 2024
Prateek Kohli is a BBC New Comedy Award nominee whose comedy travels through the absurdities of three continents where he has lived and performed.
Brighton Blue
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- James House
- 12th - 14th May 2024
Experience Brighton Blue, where music, culture and history intertwine in a mesmerizing performance.
Fringe Academy: Life After Fringe with World Fringe and NRTF
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 10th May 2024
Join the team from World Fringe and National Rural Touring Forum to find out what’s next for you post-Fringe.
SAMANTHA DAY: THE BOOBY TRAP
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 10th May 2024
“Breasts loom large in our culture - but why?” Following a sold out run in Edinburgh and nomination for the coveted Amused Moose Award, Samantha Day (‘Titologist’ and Come…
Jazz & Gin at Blossoms Brighton
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Blossoms Brighton
- 9th - 23rd May 2024
Come join us for a fun filled evening of Jazz & Gin at Blossoms Cocktail Bar & Restaurant.
Sex Academy: Open Day
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Arcobaleno
- 9th - 30th May 2024
Welcome to Sex Academy Open Day.
Silicon Brighton: Brighton Py May 2024 Event
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Barclays Eagle Labs
- 9th May 2024
For May’s meetup, as part of Silicon Brighton’s collab with Fringe, we have something very special lined up - a creative workshop led by Dan Gibson on how to build your very own ch…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Windmill
- 8th - 10th May 2024
Do you ever get Déjà vu? Eight years ago, Dylan Dodds started writing a blog comparing his life to the sitcom Friends.
A Year and a Day
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 8th - 12th May 2024
A curse causes Nathan to skip a year and a day into the future, every-time he falls asleep.
Brighton Station Tours: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Train Station
- 11th May 2023 - 30th May 2024
*SOLD OUT* These amazing tours happen in May as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival.
Fringe Academy: Networking at The Ledward Centre
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 8th - 29th May 2024
Come to The Ledward Centre for an hour of networking with the Brighton Fringe team, artists and participants.
Fringe Academy: Networking at North Laine Brewhouse
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- North Laine Brewhouse
- 7th - 28th May 2024
Come to the North Laine pub (Wiff Waff area) for an hour of networking with the Brighton Fringe team, artists and participants.
Silicon Brighton: AWS in an Enterprise – the Journey from Lift & Shift to Cloud Native
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Werks Central Studios
- 7th May 2024
Join us for Meetup #5 of the AWS Brighton User Group! Mark Hemsley, Head of Architecture at Rail Delivery Group will be speaking about infrastructure modernisation with AWS Cloud …
Off The Chest presents Brighton Bards
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 7th May 2024
The sell-out poetry night, Off The Chest, makes its Brighton premiere at Komedia on 7th May.
Beach Box returns to the Fringe: Where Brighton's love of sauna all began
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Beach Box Spa
- 6th May - 2nd Jun 2024
Beach Box presents an exciting line up of Sauna Rituals & events, featuring special guests to expertly guide you in a thermal journey.
Fearless and Fabulous Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2024
From some of Britain’s first women doctors to suffragettes, entrepreneurs to entertainers, artists, music-hall stars, and campaigners, Brighton and Hove has always attracted women …
Circle Mirror Transformation-Theatre for marginalised artists-
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum Loft
- 5th - 6th May 2024
London stabbings 2017.
Brighton’s Singing Barber
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2024
Peter Joannou Brighton’s Singing Barber And The Cool Legends Show .
Mic Records Fringe 2024 Edition
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lewes Road Inn
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2024
Original Lineups full of the best up-and-coming Brighton’s solo, duos and full bands acts.
Chaos: Kaleidoscope Youth Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Friends’ Meeting House
- 4th - 5th May 2024
‘Chaos’ by Laura Lomas A boy brings another boy flowers.
Laughing Horse CLEAN Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 6th May 2023 - 27th May 2024
The Pick of the Fringe has been a hit show at Brighton Fringe for 16 years, an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Black Brighton Market - Actors Theatre
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 4th May 2024
Black Brighton Market is a place where Black People and People of Colour have the opportunity to sell their art, goods, services and perform to the general public.
Wisdom of a Brighton Whore (Part 1: The Silent Stream)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Hanover Community Centre
- 4th - 18th May 2024
Performed Off-Broadway, NYC 2022 Best Male Performer, Brighton Fringe Best New Play (Shortlist), New Writing South “£5000 to keep silent? Those stupid babyish letters!? Father …
Back Passages of Brighton: Walking tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Brighton Town Hall (Outside main entrance)
- 6th May 2023 - 27th May 2024
“Back by popular demand”.
Best of Brighton Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 4th May - 2nd Jun 2024
A revolving line-up of some of the best established and up-and-coming comedians from the Fringe and around Brighton in a late afternoon show full of fun and laughter.
Best of Brighton Fringe for Kids
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 4th May - 2nd Jun 2024
A friendly fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around Brighton and the Fringe.
Brighton Belles
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 4th May - 2nd Jun 2024
Following on from it’s success last year, this delightful, funny show returns with a revolving line-up of the best and up-and-coming female comedians from around Brighton and the F…
Fringe Academy: The Mark Carr & Co Sessions
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Century House
- 3rd May - 2nd Jun 2024
Time for you, coffee, cake and chat.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 5th May 2023 - 2nd Jun 2024
‘The Pick of the Fringe’ returns to Brighton - an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at the Brighton Fringe! This show is a succulent smorgasbord of fantastical…
Flying The Flag with Brighton Gay Men's Chorus
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 3rd - 4th May 2024
Thought Eurovision couldn’t get any camper? Join Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus as they whisk you away on an exploration of the past, present and future of everyone’s favourite so…
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Hanover Community Centre
- 3rd - 19th May 2024
A Tale of sex, seduction and survival.
Brighton Food Tours
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Opposite St Bartholomew’s Church
- 5th May 2023 - 1st Jun 2024
The V.
Falmer Fringe Concerts
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2024
A selection of recitals: Friday 3rd May, 7.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 5th May 2023 - 3rd May 2024
Playing a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary soul ‘n’ funk, South Coast Soul Revue is a hi-energy eight-piece with two dynamic lead singers, a pulsating rhythm section and…
A Year And A Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- New Wimbledon Theatre
- 6th May, 2024
Christopher Sainton-Clark, the sole actor in A Year and a Day, founded Raising Cain Productions in 2021 ‘with the aim of producing bold, innovative and cinematic small-scale thea…
Roedean Festival Fringe Concert
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- All Saints Church
- 2nd May 2024
This festival concert is a highlight of the year.
Silicon Brighton: Particle Flow
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Runway East
- 2nd May 2024
Peter Cook will show how to create particle flow animations.
Peckham Fringe Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Theatre Peckham
- 1st May - 8th Jun 2024
Returning for a third year, Peckham Fringe are back for 2024! This inclusive and dynamic performing arts festival will take place at Theatre Peckham, showcasing a lineup of over 20…
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Etcetera Theatre
- 1st May 2024
Do you ever get déjà vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Theatre: Making It and Doing It Workshop
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 27th Apr 2024
After a great session in March, Carmen Collective’s ‘Theatre: Making It and Doing It’ workshop is back, bigger and better than ever!Are you a theatre artist of an…
Fringe Academy: How to Flyer in 2024
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Pier Werks
- 25th Apr 2024
Flyering regulations have changed in Brighton and Hove for 2024, join the Brighton Fringe team to learn about flyering this Fringe.
Fringe Academy: Meeting Other Brighton Fringe First-Timers
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Fringe Academy
- 24th Apr 2024
A networking opportunity to meet other Brighton Fringe artists and venues who are also taking part for the first time in 2024.
The Bridge House Theatre: Three Years and Counting
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 20th Apr 2024
The award-winning The Bridge House Theatre is delighted to invite you to a Three Year Anniversary Celebration this April.
Fringe Academy: Press Panel
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Fringe Academy
- 17th Apr 2024
Wondering how to attract press to your Brighton Fringe event? Join this panel session to learn about press releases, reviews, and more! This Fringe Academy will operate in a Q&A s…
The British Theatre Challenge
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Jack Studio Theatre
- 16th - 20th Apr 2024
The British Theatre Challenge returns to the Jack Studio Theatre to bring you five new plays, wrapped into one very entertaining evening.
Dear Diary
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Courtyard Theatre
- 9th - 13th Apr 2024
It was 1:45pm when a black=out plunged the University of Baleham into darkness.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Musical Theatre (BA Hons) 2024
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Mar 2024
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Musical Theatre (BA Hons) 2024
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Mar 2024
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Performing Arts (BA Hons) 2024
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th Mar 2024
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Performing Arts (BA Hons) 2024
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 27th Mar 2024
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Theatre: Making It and Doing It workshop
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 23rd Mar 2024
Are you a theatre artist of any discipline who wants to:turn your creative idea into a viable production?obtain funding from Arts Council England?build a sustainable career in the …
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
- Listing
- West End
- Wyndham’s Theatre
- 19th Mar - 8th Jun 2024
The Emmy, Golden Globe and Olivier award-winning actor Brian Cox, makes his return to the London stage in Spring 2024 starring in Long Day’s Journey Into Night.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- East Street Lanes
- 22nd Feb 2024
Do you ever get Deja vu? Dylan’s last show ended with him deciding to have children.
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2024
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to its beloved Leicester…
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2024
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to its belove…
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2024
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to its belove…
Love's A Beach - Soho Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Soho Theatre
- 8th Feb 2024
Meet Ben and Cyrus, the first gay winners of TV’s biggest reality-dating show.
A Heart Full of Song - a musical theatre concert
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 5th - 5th Feb 2024
A HEART FULL OF SONG, is a musical theatre concert featuring lifelong musical favourites, but mixed together with real life stories.
A Heart Full of Song - a musical theatre concert
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 5th - 5th Feb 2024
A HEART FULL OF SONG, is a musical theatre concert featuring lifelong musical favourites, but mixed together with real life stories.
Any Day Now
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 27th - 28th Jan 2024
Evie is on a quest to find the meaning of life and leave behind a legacy before she turns twenty-three.
Just For One Day
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Old Vic Theatre
- 2nd Feb - 30th Mar 2024
‘We can be us, just for one day’ Relive the day music brought the world together.
Richard Herring’s Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 22nd Jan - 11th Mar 2024
Richard Herring returns to Leicester Square Theatre for his famous podcast, RHLSTP! Richard Herring has enjoyed phenomenal success as a writer and performer and is an …
Get Loud! - creating gig-theatre, with Sam Butters
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 7th Jan 2024
Join us at The Hope Theatre for The Gangsta Baby University: a fundraiser for the play Gangsta Baby!The Gangsta Baby University is set up to give you an intensive-crash course on n…
MAKING GIG-THEATRE WORKSHOP, WITH SAM BUTTERS
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 18th Dec 2023
Join us at The Hope Theatre for a transformative series of workshops and talks designed to unite and uplift working-class and queer individuals.
WRITING FOR THEATRE AND SCREEN WORKSHOP, WITH RIKKI BEADLE-BLAIR MBE
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 17th Dec 2023
Join us at The Hope Theatre for a transformative series of workshops and talks designed to unite and uplift working-class and queer individuals.
GANGSTA BABY - HOPE THEATRE TAKEOVER
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 17th - 18th Dec 2023
Join us at The Hope Theatre for a transformative series of workshops and talks designed to unite and uplift working-class and queer individuals.
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian Of The Year Final 2023
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Dec 2023
Now in its 14th year.
Peter Pan - Rose Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 1st Dec 2023 - 7th Jan 2024
A Rose Original Production Next Christmas, an enchanting adventure awaits.
Peppa Pig’s Fun Day Out
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Theatre Royal Haymarket
- 30th Nov - 31st Dec 2023
Peppa Pig is back in her oinktastic brand new live show, Fun Day Out! Join Peppa, along with her family and friends as they go to the zoo and also the beach for a special party- it…
Geimhreadh Galore! The Irish Theatre Tour
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 27th Nov 2023
Having just played a career defining headline show in The National Concert Hall, David Keenan is going on the road this winter for his “Geimhreadh G…
Frenchy – Judgement Day
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Oct 2023
Beware Sinners, Judgement Day is upon us! Yes, Father Frenchy is back for another ridiculous comedy show & nothing is off limits.
Frenchy: Judgement Day
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Oct 2023
Beware Sinners, Judgement Day is upon us! Yes, Father Frenchy is back for another ridiculous comedy show & nothing is off limits.
Heaven Can Wait by Be Wilder Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Holy Cross Church
- 18th Oct 2023
Presenting the tragicomic theatrical tale of an artist on their life-changing journey to reach Paradise, in search of inspiration for their craft and a renaissance of their spirit.
New Wave Theatre: How To Run Away
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Crypt Gallery
- 18th - 20th Oct 2023
New Wave Theatre: How To Run AwayThis new play is the dirty, mucky, sweaty second-cousin of Eat, Pray, Love.
New Wave Theatre: Intransigent Lines
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- 1-10 Keely Close
- 15th Oct 2023
In search of their long-lost mother, two sisters embark on a perilous sea voyage when one of them begins turning into an octopus.
New Wave Theatre: Goodgirl
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- RADA Studios
- 14th - 15th Oct 2023
It’s the final weeks of Suhana’s pregnancy.
New Wave Theatre: The Morphea
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- RADA Studios
- 14th - 15th Oct 2023
“Water, water everywhere and not a place to sleep?” Morphea’s home on the canal is being disturbed, so off she sets on a journey.
Boxing Day
- Listing
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 17th Sep 2023
William Keohane reads from Boxing Day, a 52-poem sequence detailing the poet’s experience of gender transition, one poem written per week over the course of a year…
Cadenza at the Fringe 2023
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 26th Aug 2023
Under new director Timothy Coleman Cadenza performs music of three women composers: a new commission for choir by Janet Wheeler dedicated to our former Director Jenny Sumerling, Th…
A Theatre Show
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Camden People’s Theatre
- 25th - 27th Aug 2023
After the success of Failure Studies in 2021/22, Marco Biasioli and Precarious Theatre are back with a brand new show, A Theatre Show.
A Theatre Show
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Camden People’s Theatre
- 25th - 27th Aug 2023
After the success of Failure Studies in 2021/22, Marco Biasioli and Precarious Theatre are back with a brand new show, A Theatre Show.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 24th Aug 2023
An exclusive evening that presents the best of the year’s Fringe acts together in one evening of comedy and fine dining.
Ali Affleck Celebrates the Queens of Swing – Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, Dinah Washington and Anita O'Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC / The Jazz Bar
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
Rediscover the golden age of swing jazz – Ella Fitzgerald, Dinah Washington, Anita O’Day, Maxine Sullivan, Peggy Lee.
The Bite, Late-Night (A Mouthful of Fringe Mayhem)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 21st - 27th Aug 2023
Raucous, wild and an incy bit different – this one-hour compilation show with a changing nightly lineup, gives you a fabulous cross section of Fringe mayhem in one wild bite-size…
A Perfectly Average Glimpse into a Perfectly Average Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ZOO Playground
- 20th - 27th Aug 2023
5 monologues.
Django at the Fringe: A Tribute to Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Argyle Cellar Bar
- 20th - 23rd Aug 2023
Scottish/English violinist Matt Holborn and a group of London-based musicians formed for this year’s Fringe, known internationally for their distinctive hard-swinging approach to…
Rave Forever – Fringe Special feat Yogi Haughton
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Liquid Room
- 19th Aug 2023
Rave Forever is back at Edinburgh’s Liquid Rooms this August for a 5am-finish Fringe special with the man responsible for bringing Acid House to Scotland back in the late 80s, the …
Queer Diary
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th - 25th Aug 2023
LGBTQIA+ adults read aloud from their real teenage diaries, poetry, fanfic and more! After gaining a cult following in London and online, Queer Diary tours the UK for the first tim…
The Diary of Anne Frank: Her Journey in Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Old Dr Bells Baths
- 18th - 18th Aug 2023
The Diary of Anne Frank: Her Journey in Music by British Composer Girish Paul is a dramatic concert by the multi-instrumentalist and his virtual orchestra.
The Fringe at Prestonfield: Hosted by Christopher Biggins
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stables at Prestonfield
- 18th - 25th Aug 2023
Christopher Biggins requests your pleasure for our inaugural season of cabaret and chat at this illustrious venue.
Expecting by c21 Theatre Company
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Deaf Action
- 17th - 20th Aug 2023
Shauna and Robbie are expecting.
The White Heather Club's Fringe Ceilidh
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bonnie & Wild’s Scottish Marketplace
- 17th Aug 2023
Book your spot at the The White Heather Club for a night of traditional Scottish dancing at Bonnie & Wild’s legendary Food Hall in the St James Quarter.
I'm Doing the Edinburgh Fringe With My Grandad
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ West Port Oracle
- 17th - 22nd Aug 2023
Offbeat intergenerational stand-up from two of Bristol’s most inventive new comedians, Greg Curzon (‘hilarious.
Tim Kraft Live at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 17th - 20th Aug 2023
All the way from Canada, Tim Kraft joins Hootenannies (Hoot 4) at The Apex for an hour of stand-up comedy live at the Edinburgh Fringe, from 17th to 20th August at 18:20.
Seventy-Eight Thank Yous
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Arthur Conan Doyle Centre
- 16th - 20th Aug 2023
Astonished when my cheerful and dynamic mother committed suicide in 2018, I felt a numbed anguish.
Simon Bradley Trio
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Rose Theatre
- 16th Aug 2023
The music of Simon Bradley is infused by his Donegal roots, the vibrant music scene of 1990s Edinburgh and a career playing fiddle with Asturian stalwarts Llan De Cubel.
Best of Adelaide's Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 16th - 27th Aug 2023
Constantly rotating line-up of the best comics at this year’s festival.
Femme Natale Theatre
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 15th - 27th Aug 2023
Hilariously truthful – an unapologetically comic peek into the world of parenting: what comes before, during and after in this rambunctious mix of original songs and sketches fro…
Made for This! A Musical Theatre Showcase
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 14th - 19th Aug 2023
Northbrook is excited to present Made for This! A contemporary musical theatre and dance showcase filled with gripping, comedic and upbeat numbers.
Goldsmiths University of London: Musical Theatre Summer Camp Cabaret
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 14th Aug 2023
This evening’s performance will include an eclectic mix of solo and ensemble song and dance pieces from some of the West End’s best-loved musicals.
Edinburgh Fringe Fling
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Old Dr Bells Baths
- 13th Aug 2023
The Edinburgh Fringe Fling will debut at the Old Dr Bells Baths at this year’s Festival Fringe.
Samantha Day: The Booby Trap
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 12th - 27th Aug 2023
Following the success of her hit show Careering, Samantha Day is back at the Fringe with The Booby Trap! Breasts loom large in our culture – but why? Samantha gets her tit jokes …
Healthy Harmonies at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Salvation Army Edinburgh City Corps
- 12th Aug 2023
Healthy Harmonies, NHS Fife staff choir, is once again delighted to be returning to the Edinburgh Fringe – very much a highlight in the choir’s diary.
Blue Rose Code + Support from Steph Macleod
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hope City Church Edinburgh
- 11th Aug 2023
Ross Wilson, aka Blue Rose Code, writes songs straight from, and to, the heart.
Museum Late: Fringe Fridays
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 11th - 18th Aug 2023
Enjoy a unique flavour of the Fringe and explore the museum after hours.
Roast Battle Scotland: Fringe 2023
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Live Stream
- 10th - 24th Aug 2023
The show that turns smack talk into an art form.
Drunk Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Alchemist | George Street
- 5th - 26th Aug 2023
In Drunk Fringe, you will see some of the best comedy and variety acts after they’ve had one too many.
Best of Camden Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 23rd Aug 2023
Four mixed-bill nights celebrating the Best of Camden Fringe! Come down to Camden Comedy Club to see your fellow festival funny people get on stage and entertain us for 10-12 min…
Sofa SoFunny So Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Kilderkin
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
Fringe version of the five-star hit comedy show by Leslie Gold (American) and Nick Kirk (not), with a different guest comedian each show.
Best of Camden Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 5th - 23rd Aug 2023
Four mixed-bill late nights celebrating the Best of Camden Fringe comedy! A set of different comic performers from across Camden Fringe will be on each night at Camden Comedy Clu…
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 5th - 26th Aug 2023
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe.
Josh Elton: Mountain Jew (Plus Support)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Brewdog Doghouse
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
Josh Elton’s brand of barnstorming comedy is the perfect show to start the day.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 5th - 28th Aug 2023
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Adrián Minkowicz: Brown Privilege III
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 5th - 27th Aug 2023
For they last part of his trilogy about (de)colonisation, Adrian travelled to Ecuador to experience the life of some of the original inhabitants of the American continent.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe: Early Edition
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for an 11th hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across…
Fringe Act of the Year
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hootenannies @ The Apex
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The only Fringe award entirely decided by the audience.
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase 2023!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy / Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
Scotland’s Best Comedy Venue (Chortle Awards 2023) welcomes back its Fringe showcase for 2023! A new line-up every night presenting the very best acts from the Monkey Barrel Comedy…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Best of Edinburgh Fringe Comedy: Late Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 4th - 28th Aug 2023
A revolving line-up of some of the best established and up-and-coming comedians from around the Fringe in a late show full of fun and laughter.
Loud Poets: Best of Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 4th - 18th Aug 2023
Showcasing the top spoken word talent the festival has to offer – from the laugh-out-loud funny, through the wonderfully surreal, to the thoughtful and emotional – Loud Poets c…
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
See the best comedians selected from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show in this selection box…
Laughing Horse Clean Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The Pick of the Fringe has been a hit show at the Fringe for 19 years, an annual selection of the best in stand-up comedy in Edinburgh.
Blue Note Nights – JazzMain on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
JazzMain presents Blue Note Nights.
A Year and a Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 19th Aug 2023
A curse causes Nathan to skip into the future whenever he falls asleep.
The Stand's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 4th - 26th Aug 2023
The Stand’s Pick of the Fringe – The Stand’s hand-picked selection of great comedy from across the Fringe at The Stand’s New Town Theatre every Friday and Saturday night.
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
See the best comedians selected from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show in this selection box…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for an 11th hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across…
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase 2023!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
Scotland’s Best Comedy Venue (Chortle Awards 2023) welcomes back its Fringe showcase for 2023! A new line-up every night presenting the very best acts from the Monkey Barrel Comedy…
Northern Lights A Cappella's 10th B'day Bash: Top of the Bops
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 4th - 12th Aug 2023
You’re invited! Renowned for their slick choreography, tight harmonies and unique arrangements, Durham University’s top a cappella group is back at the Edinburgh Fringe to celebr…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Flamenco Fringe
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Yotel Edinburgh
- 4th - 28th Aug 2023
Award-winning Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company returns with the stunning flamenco music and dance they are known for.
Andronicus Synecdoche presented by Song of the Goat Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 4th - 27th Aug 2023
Inspired by Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus, featuring original text and music which depict the extreme cruelty resulting from retaliation.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 4th - 5th Aug 2023
Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
International House of Vape: Redefining Theatre Experience
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2023
It’s time.
Best Comedy Show Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 3rd - 15th Aug 2023
Woah.
Edinbra Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
A revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming female comedians from around the Fringe in a hilarious early evening showcase guaranteed to raise more than just a few…
Scotland's Best Comedians at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at La Belle Angele
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
A selection of Scotland’s best comedians hosted by five-time Scottish Comedian of the Year finalist, Ross Leslie.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 3rd - 6th Aug 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival earlier this year, Jessica Aszkenasy is bringing her show to Camden Fringe.
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 3rd - 14th Aug 2023
As seen on BBC’s Live at the Apollo, American transplant Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
24 Shows in 24 days: Live at the Big Cave
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
24 different award-winning or nominated comedians perform their full shows, recorded for Netflix, Amazon Prime and YouTube. See FringeSpecials.com for listings.
Cerys Bradley: Not Overthinking Things 2019
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Did Cerys cause their parents’ divorce? Did they just make that interaction really awkward? Is a new year’s resolution ever going to be enough to fix their personality? In this sur…
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 3rd - 6th Aug 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival earlier this year, Jessica Aszkenasy is bringing her show to Camden Fringe.
The Bite (A Mouthful of Fringe Madness)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Raucous, wild and a little bit different, this one-hour compilation show with a changing daily line-up, gives you a fabulous cross-section of Fringe madness in one crazy bite-sized…
A Lovely Day to Be Online
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Singer-songwriter and self-obsessed internet addict Connor Morel fronts a live three-piece band in this original gig-theatre show that asks: are we doing the internet right? Is the…
Adrian Bliss: Inside Everyone
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
An atom travels to Earth on a quest for greatness, finding himself inside some of the most important people who have ever lived.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers, but everyone welcome.
Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 3rd - 13th Aug 2023
A fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around the Fringe.
The Queer Comedy Club Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Grassmarket Centre
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2023
The UK’s first permanent LGBTQ+ comedy club comes to Edinburgh Fringe and we’ve got a bunch of queer comedians who we know you’re going to love! Every night join us for an hour sho…
Seann Walsh: I'm Just Trying To Get Through The Day (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2023
Returning with a work in progress after a sell-out Edinburgh Comedy Award-nominated run in 2022.
SHOWCASE FROM THE FRINGE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 2nd - 14th Aug 2023
Kym Nash hosts 70 Minutes of some of Reckless Comedy’s favourite up and coming acts on the circuit.
SHOWCASE FROM THE FRINGE
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 2nd - 14th Aug 2023
Kym Nash hosts 70 Minutes of some of Reckless Comedy’s favourite up and coming acts on the circuit.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2023
So many comedians, so little time! In this unmissable Fringe institution, 12 top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase, hoste…
Diary VII: The Story of…
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aurora
- 2nd - 13th Aug 2023
Trotting down Memory Lane with feline steps in the wee small hours of the morning with the moon lingering, one of Hong Kong’s most iconic dancers and choreographers and her felin…
Northern Lights A Cappella's 10th B'day Bash: Top of the Bops
- Listing Music
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Palace Green Stretch Tent
- 29th - 30th Jul 2023
You’re invited! Renowned for their slick choreography, tight harmonies and unique arrangements, Durham University’s top a cappella group debuts at the Durham Fringe Festival to c…
Northern Lights A Cappella's 10th B'day Bash: Top of the Bops
- Listing Music
- Durham Fringe Festival
- Palace Green Stretch Tent
- 29th - 30th Jul 2023
You’re invited! Renowned for their slick choreography, tight harmonies and unique arrangements, Durham University’s top a cappella group debuts at the Durham Fringe Festival to c…
Lynn T. Walsh: Before The Drugs Kick In (Edinburgh Fringe Preview)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Barons Court Theatre
- 28th - 29th Jul 2023
One of America’s top comedians, Lynn T.
Masquerade… A Musical Theatre Concert Celebration
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- The Actors Church
- 23rd Jul 2023
Join us for an evening celebrating songs from the musical The Phantom Of The Opera and much more! Mark Robert Petty Mark has been producing the successful concert series The Crazy…
A Theatre Show
- Listing Theatre
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- The Kings Arms
- 17th - 19th Jul 2023
After their great success last year with ‘Failure Studies’, Marco Biasioli and Precarious Theatre return with A Theatre Show.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Jul 2023
Binge on the Edinburgh Fringe without leaving London! Leading comedy website Chortle presents a jam-packed bill of 28 comedy and variety acts heading to the festival in …
A Grand Day Out
- Listing Theatre
- FUSE International
- FUSEBOX
- 5th Jul 2023
About the show Ever wondered what would happen if you got your divorced parents back together again for a day? BóNJ is a “bitofalaugh,” “intri…
The Therapist at Barons Court Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Barons Court Theatre
- 4th - 8th Jul 2023
“How do you look the enemy in the eye?” “She endures.
Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Phil Wang
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- 1st Jul 2023
London’s hottest new comedy night returns, headlined by Live at the Apollo regular and star of his own Netflix special, Phil Wang.
Best of Brighton Fringe: Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- FUSE International
- Rose Theatre
- 1st Jul 2023
About the show Each year Creative Youth’s wonderful team of young people head to Brighton Fringe to judge the best theatre and stand-up comedy shows by performers…
A Year and A Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 11th - 12th Jun 2023
An inexplicable curse causes Nathan to skip a year and a day into the future, every-time he falls asleep, only existing for twenty-four hours, once a year before being thrown forwa…
A Year and a Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 11th - 12th Jun 2023
A curse causes Nathan to skip a year and a day into the future, every-time he falls asleep.
Wandsworth Arts Fringe
- Listing All Genres
- London Fringe
- Wandsworth
- 9th - 25th Jun 2023
SW London’s bold and boundary-pushing festival of arts and culture returns for 17 brilliant days, taking over Wandsworth from 9-25 June with a jam-packed, belly-laughing, awe-ins…
Extravaganza 3: Fringe Benefits
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 4th Jun 2023
All That Bex is back with a third instalment of the most fantabulous cabaret event of recent times, Extravaganza – this time, with Fringe Benefits! Hosted by the sensational St…
Brighton Buddhist Centre: Open Day 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 3rd Jun 2023
An opportunity to explore Buddhism, meditation and also Buddhism’s relationship to the arts.
Brighton Buddhist Centre: Open Day 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 28th May 2022 - 3rd Jun 2023
An opportunity to explore Buddhism, meditation and also Buddhism’s relationship to the arts.
Brighton Fringe Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 2nd Jun 2023
A showcase of the best new comedians performing at the 2023 Brighton Fringe.
Buzzbox Collective Touring Theatre Showcase (University of Worcester)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 1st - 4th Jun 2023
Buzzbox Collective presents 2 contemporary theatre double bills.
Brighton Film Studios Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Film Studios
- 1st Jun 2023
Join us for an exciting behind the scenes look at the film and TV world at the Screen and Film School Brighton’s newest site.
Brighton Film Studios Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Film Studios
- 1st Jun 2023
Join us for an exciting behind the scenes look at the film and TV world at Screen and Film School Brighton’s newest site, which is one of the only film lots of its kind on the so…
'Viewpoints' Masterclass with Screen & Film School Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Film Studios
- 1st Jun 2023
Viewpoints is an immersive physical theatre training process led by international multidisciplinary creative industry experts - theatre maker Erwin Maas and actor/cinematographer G…
Buzzbox Collective Touring Theatre Showcase (University of Worcester)
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 1st - 4th Jun 2023
Buzzbox Collective presents 2 contemporary theatre double bills.
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 31st May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 11th May 2022 - 31st May 2023
Join Drag Race UK Season 2 and cabaret legend Joe Black, as he returns to Brighton Fringe festival for an evening of musical mischief, vaudevillian villainy and cabaret chaos in th…
One Day When We Were Young
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Barons Court Theatre
- 29th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Leonard and Violet, young, restless and in love, spend their first night together knowing it may also be their last.
The Seagull and the Cat: Pericles Theatre Company
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Bubble
- 29th - 31st May 2023
A seagull manages to escape from an oil slick, only to lay one last egg and with her dying breath asks Zorba, a harbour cat in Hamburg, to promise that he will hatch the egg and te…
PACE Masterclass: 'Viewpoints' Physical Theatre (3 Days)
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 29th - 31st May 2023
VIEWPOINTS is an intensive 3-day physical theatre training process led by international theatre maker Erwin Maas.
PACE Masterclass: 'Viewpoints' Physical Theatre (3 Days)
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 29th - 31st May 2023
VIEWPOINTS is an intensive 3-day physical theatre training process led by international theatre maker Erwin Maas.
PACE ARTS MARKET PLACE & Black Brighton Market
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 28th May 2023
In partnership with Black Brighton Market, the Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) brings you a vibrant market place featuring arts & craft stalls, pop up performances, a cultural…
PACE MARKET PLACE & Black Brighton Market
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 28th May 2023
In partnership with Black Brighton Market, the Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) brings you a vibrant market place featuring arts & craft stalls, pop up performances, a cultural…
PACE ARTS MARKET PLACE with Black Brighton Market & Kymara
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 28th May 2023
In partnership with Black Brighton Market, the Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) brings you a vibrant market place featuring arts & craft stalls, pop up performances, a cultural…
PACE ARTS MARKET PLACE with Black Brighton Market & Kymara
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 28th May 2023
In partnership with Black Brighton Market, the Pan-African Creative Exchange (PACE) brings you a vibrant market place featuring arts & craft stalls, pop up performances, a cultural…
An evening of Piano Music at Brighton Unitarian Church by Yosi Marshall : Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann, Janacek and jazz pieces.
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Unitarian Church
- 28th May 2023
Yosi will be playing an exciting programme of classical music to herald the start of summer including Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata ,Partita no.
Brighton Swing All-Stars
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 14th May 2022 - 27th May 2023
The Brighton Swing Community are back for our annual Fringe afternoons of music and dancing, in one of the festival’s most iconic venues! Our All-Stars band features musicians fro…
Brighton Swing All-Stars
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 27th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Jessica Aszkenasy: Bus Stop (work-in-progress) (45 minutes) (plus support) (funny ha, ha)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Snug
- 27th May - 3rd Jun 2023
After a sold-out run at London’s VAULT Festival, Jess is bringing her show to Brighton Fringe.
Family Friendly Pick of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 27th May 2023
Celebrate the start of the May half term with a family friendly pick of the fringe! Enjoy 10 minute performances of Brighton Fringe shows that will be performing over half term we…
Russ Dewbury's Brighton Jazz Rooms Dance Fiesta!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 26th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Russ Dewbury's Brighton Jazz Rooms Dance Fiesta!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 26th May 2023
DJ Russ Dewbury brings his iconic Brighton Jazz Rooms Club night to the Spiegeltent for a rip roaring debut! The Jazz Rooms opened in 1987 and ran every weekend for an incredible 2…
Wuthering Heights - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 23rd - 27th May 2023
'We don’t in general take to foreigners here… unless they take to us first' With characteristic humour, passion and pathos, Inspector Sands offer a fresh take …
Suspiciously Elvis LIVE at the Brighton Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 23rd May 2023
As a last minute addition Brighton’s own Suspiciously Elvis performs at the fringe festival bringing his own unique take on the king of Rock and Roll in his glorious Las Vegas ye…
Groundhog Day
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Old Vic
- 22nd May - 12th Aug 2023
Phil Connors is a pretty awful guy.
The Future of Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 22nd May 2023
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
The Future of Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent / Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 30th May 2022 - 22nd May 2023
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Fat Goose Goes Brighton
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 20th - 27th May 2023
Fat Goose Goes Brighton is a stand up comedy show featuring international and award winning comedians from around the world.
Groundhog Day
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- London Fringe
- Old Vic Theatre
- 14th Jun, 2023
From the outset, Danny Rubin and Tim Minchin’s Groundhog Day appears to be part of the trend to turn classic films into musicals.
Fat Goose Goes Brighton
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 20th - 27th May 2023
Fat Goose Goes Brighton is a stand up comedy show featuring international and award winning comedians from around the world.
Sofa SoFunny! So Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 19th - 21st May 2023
Split show from Leslie Gold (So You Think You’re Funny semi-finalist) and Nick Kirk (West End New Act semi-finalist), usually seen collaborating on the hit London comedy show Sof…
Sofa SoFunny! So Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 19th - 21st May 2023
Split show from Leslie Gold (So You Think You’re Funny semi-finalist) and Nick Kirk (West End New Act semi-finalist), usually seen collaborating on the hit London comedy show Sof…
Rob Curling: Confessions of a Studio Anchor (with support)
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 17th May 2023
From news and sports studios, kids and cult quiz television shows to quantum mechanics, the cosmos, parallel universes and more.
Rob Curling: Confessions of a Studio Anchor (with support)
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 17th May 2023
From news and sports studios, kids and cult quiz television shows to quantum mechanics, the cosmos, parallel universes and more.
Future Jazz At The Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 16th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Fringe Academy: How to Attract an Audience with FringeReview
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 15th May 2023
Join Paul Levy from FringeReview as he talks through the ins and outs of selling your show, writing press releases and how to attract an audience.
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 16th May 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny deep dive into culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Fringe Academy: How to Attract an Audience with FringeReview
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 15th May 2023
Join Paul Levy from FringeReview as he talks through the ins and outs of selling your show, writing press releases and how to attract an audience.
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 15th - 16th May 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny deep dive into culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Fringe at Falmer 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 13th - 27th May 2023
MAY 13th (Saturday, 5.
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May 2023
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Fringe at Falmer 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 13th - 27th May 2023
May 13th - THE COPPER FAMILY May 20th - THE AMITY SINGERS May 27th - BELLADONNA, Sue Mileham, Soprano, Jane Plessner, Clarinet and Nicola Grunberg, Piano
Spring Day: Exvangelical (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 13th May 2023
As seen on Live at the Apollo, Spring Day provides dark comedy for nice people.
Cerys Bradley: Not Overthinking Things 2019 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 12th - 13th May 2023
Cerys is not mean enough to be funny, apparently.
Cerys Bradley: Not Overthinking Things 2019 (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 12th - 13th May 2023
Cerys is not mean enough to be funny, apparently.
Spiegel: Heart of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 10th May 2022 - 11th May 2023
Special charity showcase for Clowns Without Borders, your support spreads laughter and joy to children and families living in crisis throughout the world.
Eight
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 11th - 13th May 2023
Newhaven’s exciting new theatre company ‘Ignite’ presents Ella Hickson’s ‘Eight’; a series of eight monologues with tragic and comical insight into prostitution, suicide, adu…
Brighton Station Tours: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Train Station
- 11th - 31st May 2023
These amazing tours happen in May as part of the Brighton Fringe Festival.
Spiegel: Heart of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 11th May 2023
If Fringe tickets are SOLD OUT visit www.
Eight by Ella Hickson
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 11th - 13th May 2023
Newhaven’s exciting new theatre company ‘Ignite’ presents Ella Hickson’s ‘Eight’; a series of eight monologues with tragic and comical insight into prostitution, suicide, adu…
Brighton Big Drag Pageant 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May 2023
Kings, Queens, and everything in between Inclusive, radical and hella creative, it’s Brighton’s Big Drag Pageant! The hottest ticket of last year’s Fringe returns for the 2023 ed…
Brighton Big Drag Pageant 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May 2022 - 9th May 2023
Kings, Queens, and everything in between Talent, diversity, creativity, and nerve.
Fringe Networking Drinks
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Under The Archway
- 9th - 30th May 2023
Join fellow participants, venue managers and industry professionals every Tuesday evening 7pm-9pm at Caravanserai to network, talk about your show, and find out more about other Br…
Fringe Networking Drinks
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Under The Archway
- 9th - 30th May 2023
Join fellow participants, venue managers and industry professionals every Tuesday evening 7pm-9pm at Caravanserai to network, talk about your show, and find out more about other Br…
Tours of Saint Michael's Church Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael and All Angels Church
- 8th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Saint Michael’s church was established in 1862 but then the building greatly extended some twenty years later.
Bursary Winner Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 8th May 2023
Not sure what to see this Fringe? Our Bursary Winner Pick of the Fringe is the perfect place to start your Brighton Fringe journey.
Tours of Saint Michael's Church Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael and All Angels Church
- 8th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Saint Michael’s church was established in 1862 but then the building greatly extended some twenty years later.
Bursary Winner Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Luna Parc
- 8th May 2023
Not sure what to see this Fringe? Our Bursary Winner Pick of the Fringe is the perfect place to start your Brighton Fringe journey.
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 7th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Peter Joannou Brighton’s Singing Barber & The Cool Legends Show, including classic songs by Matt Monro, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, Elvis Presley & more direct from h…
Seventy-Eight Thank Yous
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- St Luke’s Church - Queens Park
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Seventy-Eight Thank Yous is about the extraordinary death and ordinary life of my Mum, who committed suicide in 2018 aged 78.
Spend The Day In My Shrews!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 7th - 14th May 2023
Would you like to spend a day in our shrews? We only have one shrew, so you’ll have to share with us.
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 7th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Peter Joannou Brighton’s Singing Barber & The Cool Legends Show, including classic songs by Matt Monro, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Perry Como, Elvis Presley & more direct from h…
Seventy-Eight Thank Yous
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- St Luke’s Church - Queens Park
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2023
Seventy-Eight Thank Yous is about the extraordinary death and ordinary life of my Mum, who committed suicide in 2018 aged 78.
Spend The Day In My Shrews!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Presuming Ed’s
- 7th - 14th May 2023
Would you like to spend a day in our shrews? We only have one shrew, so you’ll have to share with us.
Best of Brighton Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2023
A revolving line-up of the best comedians from around Brighton and the Fringe in a late afternoon show filled with hilarity.
Aaaaaaaargh! It's a Bonanza of Comedy from Around the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2023
It’s an early evening comedy bonanza! Back for a 4th year in Brighton, this stand-up comedy selection is an exciting mixed-pack of comics, with top headliners and the best up-and-…
Brighton Peace and Environment Centre: Poetry for Peace
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Peace and Environment Centre
- 6th May 2023
This will be an evening filled with local poets and artists sharing their work, discussing themes of peace and its relationship to environment.
Mic Records Fringe 2023 Edition
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lewes Road Inn
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Original Lineups full of the best up-and-coming Brighton’s solo, duos and full bands acts.
Best of Brighton Fringe for Kids
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2023
A friendly fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around Brighton and the Fringe.
Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai: Fringe City Stage
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2023
Join us every weekend 11.
Back Passages of Brighton: Walking tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Brighton Town Hall (Outside main entrance)
- 7th May 2022 - 28th May 2023
“Back by popular demand”, Brighton’s most unusual walking tour.
Mic Records Fringe 2023 Edition
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lewes Road Inn
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Original Lineups full of the best up-and-coming Brighton’s solo, duos and full bands acts.
Black Brighton Market
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Black Brighton Market is a place where Black and People of Colour have the opportunity to sell their art, goods, and services and perform to the general public, creating equal oppo…
Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai: Fringe City Stage / New Road
- 7th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
Join us every weekend 11.
Aaaaaaaargh! It's a Bonanza of Comedy from Around the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
It’s an early evening comedy bonanza! Back for a 3rd year in Brighton, this stand-up comedy selection is an exciting mixed-pack of comics, with top headliners and the best up-and-…
Laughing Horse CLEAN Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 7th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
‘The Pick of the Fringe’ has been a hit show at Brighton Fringe for 15 years, an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Immersive Theatre Workshop
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 6th - 20th May 2023
If you’re feeling playful and curious about immersive theatre, join the Carnie-fun of Caravanserai.
Best of Brighton Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 7th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
A revolving line-up of the best comedians from around Brighton and the Fringe in a late afternoon show filled with hilarity.
The Brighton Fridge Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 6th - 14th May 2023
Come and hear from SMEG, the most poetic fridge on the fringe! 45 minutes of character comedy, silly poems and the best props you’ll ever see in your life! What’s in the fridge? Ev…
Best of Brighton Fringe for Kids
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 7th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
A friendly fun-filled afternoon performance with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around Brighton and the Fringe.
Immersive Theatre Workshop
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Caravanserai Brighton: Junk Poets
- 6th - 20th May 2023
If you’re feeling playful and curious about immersive theatre, join the Carnie-fun of Caravanserai.
Black Brighton Market
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Actors - Theatre
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2023
Black Brighton Market is a place where Black and People of Colour have the opportunity to sell their art, goods, and services and perform to the general public, creating equal oppo…
Brighton Peace and Environment Centre: Poetry for Peace
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Peace and Environment Centre
- 6th May 2023
Redemption Rhymes returns to the local art scene with an exciting new event in support of Brighton Peace and Environment Centre (BPEC).
Brighton's Not So Silent Disco Tour - The Coolest Interactive Dance Party
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Upside Down House (Beach Side)
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2023
++Please book 24 hours in advance** For last minute bookings, please check availability and call us on 07783152151 If you want to do something that might be a little bit out of y…
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus: After Dark
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 5th - 6th May 2023
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus present their annual Fringe Festival show - After Dark.
South Coast Soul Revue Live at the Fringe 2023
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 5th May 2023
Playing a dynamic mix of classic and contemporary soul ‘n’ funk, South Coast Soul Revue is a hi-energy eight-piece with two dynamic lead singers, a pulsating rhythm section and…
Hidden: Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 5th May 2023
“we’re all human beings.
Brighton Belles
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2023
A revolving line-up of the best and up-and-coming female comedians from Brighton and the Fringe.
Brighton's Not So Silent Disco Tour - The Coolest Interactive Dance Party
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Upside Down House (Beach Side)
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2023
++Please book 24 hours in advance** For last minute bookings, please check availability and call us on 07783152151 If you want to do something that might be a little bit out of y…
Roedean Festival Fringe Concert
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Roedean Chapel
- 5th May 2023
This festival concert is a highlight of the year and truly encapsulates Roedean’s community spirit and love of music.
Live at Wembley Park Theatre with Sindhu Vee
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Troubadour Theatre - Wembley
- 5th May 2023
London’s hottest new comedy night kicks off with a mega line-up, headlined by star of Live at the Apollo, Mock the Week and Matilda, Sindhu Vee.
Brighton Food Tours
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Opposite St Bartholomew’s Church
- 6th May 2022 - 3rd Jun 2023
The V.
Brighton's Coolest, Interactive Dance Party Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Upside Down House (Beach Side)
- 6th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
Are you ready to party? Are you ready to get out of your comfort zone, wear the best fancy dress and have the time of your life? Then join us for our Brighton Dance Extravaganza, w…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 6th May 2022 - 4th Jun 2023
‘The Pick of the Fringe’ returns to Brighton - an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at the Brighton Fringe! This show is a succulent smorgasbord of fantastical…
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus: After Dark
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 5th - 6th May 2023
UPDATE: Tickets for tonight’s performance are no longer available through the Fringe Box Office.
Brighton Belles
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2023
A revolving line-up of the best and up-and-coming female comedians from Brighton and the Fringe.
Hidden: Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 5th May 2023
“we’re all human beings.
Richard III - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 26th Apr - 13th May 2023
Rose Theatre and Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse Theatres in association with Swinging the Lens A Rose Original Production Following her critically-acclaimed production of Richa…
Lord of the Flies - Rose Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 18th - 22nd Apr 2023
By Nigel Williams Adapted from the novel by William Golding In the midst of a raging war, a group of British school children are left stranded after surviving a devastating plane c…
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off!: Final 2023
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Apr 2023
The country’s biggest sketch competition is back for its seventh year.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off!: Final 2023
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 1st Apr 2023
The country’s biggest sketch competition is back for its seventh year.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Musical Theatre (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Mar 2023
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Musical Theatre (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Mar 2023
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Performing Arts (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Mar 2023
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase - Performing Arts (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Mar 2023
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Where have all our women gone? (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 24th - 25th Mar 2023
Sort Sol presents their third original theatre production, created by Artistic Director, Elizabeth Huskisson.
Going Straight to Gay (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 23rd - 25th Mar 2023
Imagine being in a new relationship.
By The Light Of The Moon (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 23rd - 25th Mar 2023
We find Lila alone in a hospital for the criminally insane in 1928.
Cheers to you, Jenny! (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 22nd - 24th Mar 2023
What do Mother Teresa, Napoleon and Hitler have in common? Well, they all have what Hedda Gabler wants most of all.
Polly Peculiar (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 21st - 22nd Mar 2023
There is something peculiar about Polly Tips.
VIRGIN-ia (International Women's Day Festival)
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Hope Theatre
- 19th - 21st Mar 2023
VIRGIN-ia is a one-woman play about a sexually motivated virgin.
Super Chefs at Theatre Peckham
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- Theatre Peckham
- 12th Mar - 11th Jun 2023
6-year-old Manny is making his very first guacamole for his dad’s welcome home dinner.
Good Day
- Listing Theatre
- Vault Festival
- Network Theatre
- 7th - 12th Mar 2023
Zara lives in a perfect world.
Live At Leicester Sq Theatre
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Mar 2023
Ready to get your laugh on? This March, we're bringing you Live at Leicester Square Theatre: a side-splitting lineup of some of the circuit's top comedi…
Brighton Fringe 2023 Launch
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 1st Mar 2023
Don’t miss a night of comedy, cabaret and music to celebrate the launch of Brighton Fringe 2023.
Theatre of Gulags
- Listing
- Vault Festival
- Cavern
- 26th - 26th Feb 2023
Theatre of Gulags is a theatrical installation exploring the dark history of the Soviet Union labour camps, and the full-scale theatres that were built inside them.
SLOW NEWS DAY
- Listing Comedy
- Dublin
- Smock Alley Theatre, 1662
- 24th Feb 2023
A COMEDY SHOW ABOUT THE NEWSCan a small writers' room with limited resources put out a quality product in less than 24 hours? Of course they can.
In Stitches Theatre Company Presents Comedy Improv
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- Crypt
- 24th Feb 2023
“Light-hearted, never-to-be-seen-again fun.
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary (Work in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Vault Festival
- The Spacement at The Glitch
- 15th Feb 2023
Natasha Anderson: Food Diary is a funny exploration of culture, relationships and why food is more than just fuel.
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2023 - 14th Feb 2024
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to its beloved Leicester…
Shaggers: Valentine’s Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2023
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to …
Pauline Daniels - Get Me Before The Crematorium Does: The Valentines Day Version
- Listing
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 14th Feb 2023
Join me, Pauline Daniels, for an evening of laughter and song.
Shaggers: Valentine’s Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2023
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers returns to …
Pauline Daniels - Get Me Before The Crematorium Does: The Valentines Day Version
- Listing
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 14th Feb 2023
Celebrate Valentine's Day with an evening of comedy and music in the Royal Court Studio.
Much Ado About Nothing - National Youth Theatre
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Duke of Yorks Theatre
- 7th - 10th Feb 2023
Remixed by Debris Stevenson Directed by Josie Daxter Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps Shakespeare’s much-loved comedy meets reality TV romance in a raucous and…
Richard Herring’s Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Jan - 27th Mar 2023
Richard Herring returns to Leicester Square Theatre for his famous podcast, RHLSTP! Richard Herring has enjoyed phenomenal success as a writer and …
Richard Herring’s Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Jan - 27th Mar 2023
Richard Herring returns to The Leicester Square Theatre for his famous podcast, RHLSTP! Richard Herring has enjoyed phenomenal success as a writer …
Six Plays One Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Space
- 21st Jan 2023
Literally what it says on the tin: ‘Six Plays One Day’ offers a wide variety in a short space of time.
2:22 A Ghost Story - Lyric Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Gielgud Theatre / Lyric Theatre
- 21st Jan 2023 - 4th Aug 2024
The West End theatre event of the year will return for a fifth season by popular demand.
Mother Goose - Duke of York's Theatre
- Review
- ★★★
- Katerina Partolina Schwartz
- West End
- Duke of Yorks Theatre
- 1st Feb, 2023
Cal McCrystal’s Mother Goose is a self-described silly, fun show with an underlying commentary of failed economic policies that live up to that promise.
Hey Duggee - The Live Theatre Show
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Royal Festival Hall
- 14th Dec 2022 - 8th Jan 2023
Hey Duggee: The Live Theatre Show is going to be huge! Betty wants to make costumes, Happy wants to sing, Tag wants to make music, Norrie wants to dance, Roly wants jelly and they …
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year Final 2022
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 12th Dec 2022
Now in it’s 13th year! Leicester Square Theatre’s showcase for the UK's best up & coming New Comedians The best acts from almost 40 heats com…
A Musical Theatre Christmas
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- The Actors Church
- 4th Dec 2022
“A Musical Theatre Christmas” returns to The Actors’ Church, presented by Mark Robert Petty.
A Christmas Carol - Rose Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Rose Theatre Kingston
- 2nd Dec 2022 - 2nd Jan 2023
From Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, writer of the Olivier Award-winning Emilia, comes a brand-new retelling of Charles Dickens’ timeless classic.
Gary Barlow A Different Stage - Savoy Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Savoy Theatre
- 21st - 28th Nov 2022
Due to the huge demand for the first run of London shows, singer, songwriter, composer and producer, Gary Barlow, has announced the final two West End shows for his critically accl…
TALK by Kill The Cat Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- Warwick Arts Centre
- 8th - 9th Oct 2022
Have you ever sat opposite someone on a bus quietly, both on your phones, and not say a word? Perhaps you glance up for a second and smile at each other.
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School MFA Graduate Acting Showcase 2022
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Sep 2022
The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (BOVTS) is pleased to present its 2022 MFA Graduate Showcase.
Eureka Day
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Old Vic Theatre
- 14th Sep - 31st Oct 2022
'The perfect play for our age of disagreement.
My Kind of Musical : Too Fat for Theatre
Following on from the success of the first event, My Kind of Musical is back with more fat, more songs, more revenge, and more spiralling over whether or not you should feed the bi…
Cadenza at the Fringe 2022
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 27th Aug 2022
Cadenza performs Handel’s joyous coronation anthem Zadok the Priest and his Foundling Hospital Anthem with its famous last chorus, Lotti’s Missa Sapientiae, admired by Handel (who …
Thistle Be a Reigny Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 27th Aug 2022
Aberdeen Chorus proudly presents this re-imagined tale for all to enjoy! Having pulled the sword from the stone, King Arthur must assemble his knights and find the legendary Camelo…
Jon Green Quintet + Support From Ben MacDonald Trio
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hope City
- 26th Aug 2022
Contemporary jazz from the Boston-born trumpet player and composer.
Back to the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 26th - 27th Aug 2022
Celebrating their 30th anniversary this year, The Rolling Hills Chorus under the direction of Rosalind Johnson return again to the Edinburgh Fringe as Scotland’s Premier Barbersh…
Skinner & T'witch: Folk, Flamenco and Theatre-Style Songs
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 26th Aug 2022
Drawing on music hall and vaudeville traditions, Skinner & T’witch’s show combines comedy and satire with folk, flamenco and theatre-style songs.
Trashfuture: Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 26th Aug 2022
The Trashfuture crew of Riley, Milo, Hussein, Nate and Alice are back at the Fringe and ready to dissect all of the absolute worst aspects of the age we live in, from nonsense star…
Kitti + Support From Hope City House Band
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hope City
- 25th Aug 2022
Glaswegian singer/songwriter with soaring vocals and unique lyrics.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 25th Aug 2022
An exclusive event that presents the best of the world famous Edinburgh Fringe in an evening of comedy, fine dining, networking and entertaining.
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 24th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show – in this stuffed selec…
A Perfect Day
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C aquila
- 22nd - 28th Aug 2022
Set to excerpts of Glenn Gould’s rendition of Bach’s Two and Three Part Inventions, and accompanied by a luminous sound design by John Gzowski, A Perfect Day speaks to Laurence L…
1:2:2192 (Retribution Day)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 22nd - 27th Aug 2022
A lawyer sits in a strong room.
Phil Kay & Stacey Clare: Book Festival Fringe Launch Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pianodrome at the Old Royal High
- 22nd - 25th Aug 2022
Come! Welcome to the inaugural Book Festival Fringe.
Diary of an Australian Outback Woman
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 20th - 28th Aug 2022
Meet Australian Outback restaurant owner Sheila and journey through her life with stories, song, bush verse, photographs and mouth-watering recipes.
Eight Hundred Dollar Value
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 19th - 22nd Aug 2022
That’s what a trigger pull is worth.
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 17th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show – in this stuffed selec…
The Infinity of Eight
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibitions
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dundas Street Gallery
- 16th - 18th Aug 2022
Eight: The symbol of the infinite; of ancient understandings, timeless and boundless.
Found Our Funny at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 16th - 28th Aug 2022
After searching far and wide, Barcelona’s finest comedic talents have Found their Funny, packed it in a bag and brought it all the way to the Edinburgh Fringe for your amusement! B…
The Diary of a Nobody
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 15th - 27th Aug 2022
‘I never was so immensely tickled by anything I had ever said before.
Royal Scottish Pipers' Society Festival Fringe Performance
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 15th - 22nd Aug 2022
Performances of Highland bagpipes and small pipes by the Royal Scottish Pipers’ Society and guests. Featuring light music and piobaireachd.
For Example Theatre present: Boat!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BlundaGardens: BlundaBus
- 14th - 18th Aug 2022
A tragicomedy combining clowning and physical theatre, Boat! follows two friends at sea as they navigate companionship, solitude and altering states of reality.
MADMAN'S DIARY by Gogol
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 13th - 14th Aug 2022
This story of a troubled low class clerk constantly humiliated by superiors at work; despised by his loved one and awfully lonely, who finds comfort only in his madness is acknowle…
MADMAN'S DIARY by Gogol
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 13th - 14th Aug 2022
This story of a troubled low class clerk constantly humiliated by superiors at work; despised by his loved one and awfully lonely, who finds comfort only in his madness is acknowle…
Pick of the Fringe by Johnnie Walker Princes Street
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Johnnie Walker Princes Street
- 11th - 28th Aug 2022
At Johnnie Walker Princes Street, we know a thing or two about creating the perfect blend.
Anthems – 40 Years of Edinburgh Music Theatre
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 11th - 13th Aug 2022
Formed in 1982, Edinburgh Music Theatre will be celebrating its big birthday (40 years young!) by performing a musical revue.
Adam Smith: Father of the Fringe, Or Is He?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central @ Everyman Cinema
- 11th Aug 2022
Just what is the Edinburgh Fringe? Some say it’s the world’s greatest uncensored platform for freedom of expression; some see it as a free market, money-driven fun-fest.
Eight Hundred Dollar Value
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 16th Aug 2021 - 14th Aug 2022
Not all witnesses need protection.
Eight Hundred Dollar Value
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 10th - 14th Aug 2022
Not all witnesses need protection.
Folksville at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Checkpoint
- 8th - 22nd Aug 2022
Edinburgh’s favourite folk music night returns, packed with outstanding singer-songwriters, acoustic musicians and poets.
Blue Note Nights – JazzMain on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 6th - 17th Aug 2022
Local jazz quartet JazzMain has built its reputation around the 50s and 60s Blue Note Jazz era, closely studying exceptional jazz artists like Dexter Gordon and his contemporaries …
Ladies Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Inverleith St Serf’s Church Centre
- 6th - 20th Aug 2022
Work, love and life are just one long, hard slog for the fish-filleting foursome Pearl, Jan, Shelley and Linda.
Worst Show on the Fringe – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Subway
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart, Tim Minchin.
Yasmine Day: Songs in the Key of Me
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
After last year’s comeback concert extravaganza came to a screeching halt, pop diva Yasmine Day has returned to launch her fifth debut album.
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Grand Cafe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Grande Cafe
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
Join us for an afternoon of free jazz every Saturday and Sunday during the Fringe at The Grand Cafe.
Adrian Minkowicz: Brown Privilege II
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
After the success of Brown Privilege, the Argentinean comedian will keep exploring the colonization of the American continent plus vaccines, Ukraine, Prince Andrew and travels to M…
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe.
Free Fringe Music – Live at Southpour
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southpour
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for free music every Saturday night during the Fringe at Southpour with great acoustic artists playing great pop covers.
The Future of Free Stand-Up: Steffan Alun + Support
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Canons’ Gait
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
The Welsh optimist returns to the festival, and this year he’s been thinking about the future.
Samantha Day: Careering
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Globe Bar
- 6th - 28th Aug 2022
A journey of 1000 miles begins with a single drink.
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase 2022!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Live Stream
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Edinburgh’s best-rated, award-winning comedy club welcomes back last year’s sold-out Fringe showcase for 2022! A new line-up every night showcasing the very best acts from the Monk…
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase 2022!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 6th - 27th Aug 2022
Edinburgh’s best-rated, award-winning comedy club welcomes back last year’s sold-out Fringe showcase for 2022! A new line-up every night showcasing the very best acts from the Monk…
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Golf Tavern
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Golf Tavern
- 5th - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for a huge selection of free music every Friday and Saturday night during the Fringe at The Golf Tavern with different rock/pop cover bands with a great selection of music …
Leicester Square Theatre All-Star Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 5th - 14th Aug 2022
A night of comedy featuring top acts from the Fringe, curated and programmed by London’s premier comedy venue Leicester Square Theatre.
Sport on the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- RSE Theatre
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
New to the Fringe, a chat show with leading sports figures from across the UK.
Arthur Smith: My 75 Years at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rebecca Vines
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 16th Aug, 2022
There are some things as regular at the Fringe as Biblical downpours and overpriced street food.
Ben Hur: The Theatre Show
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Online
- 5th Aug 2022
The story follows a young prince who is accused of attempted murder and sentenced to die as a galley slave, but survives, eventually returning to his homeland, to find that his mot…
Holyrood Distillery Fringe Tour
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Holyrood Distillery
- 5th - 29th Aug 2022
Enjoying a guided flavour-forward experience, you will learn how our whisky and spirits are made, and about both the traditions and innovative new methods in craft distilling emplo…
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 5th - 6th Aug 2022
Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
Daffodil Tramples the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Online
- 5th - 29th Aug 2022
Daffodil has seen it all before.
Flamenco Fringe
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Yotel Edinburgh
- 5th - 29th Aug 2022
The award-winning Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company returns to the Fringe to deliver the truly authentic flamenco music and dance that they are well known for.
Laughing Horse Fringe Comedy Selection
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe alongside hot new talent and fresh Fringe newcomers, with a different comedy line-up daily at each show – in this stuffed selec…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe: Early Edition
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a 10th hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across …
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
Free Fringe Music – Live at The Granary
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Granary
- 5th - 26th Aug 2022
Join us for free music every Friday night during the Fringe at The Granary with our house musician playing great acoustic pop covers.
The Big Show: Monkey Barrel Comedy's Fringe Showcase 2022!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Edinburgh’s best-rated, award-winning comedy club welcomes back last year’s sold-out Fringe showcase for 2022! A new line-up every night showcasing the very best acts from the Monk…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with a different top-notch comedy line-up at every show.
A Perfect Day
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C digital
- 5th Aug 2022
Set to excerpts of Glenn Gould’s rendition of Bach’s Two and Three Part Inventions, and accompanied by a luminous sound design by John Gzowski, A Perfect Day speaks to Laurence L…
MC Hammersmith: One Man Eight Mile
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy (The Hive)
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
MC Hammersmith is the world’s leading freestyle rapper to emerge from the ghetto of middle-class West London.
Little West End Theatre Cabaret
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse
- 5th - 25th Aug 2022
It’s time for us to play.
Linger, Presented by Everything Must Go Theatre Company
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- The Cockpit
- 5th - 6th Aug 2022
‘All we have hinges on the worn thread of a memory.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a 10th hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across …
Filthy Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 5th - 18th Aug 2022
The best comedians at the Fringe do the dirtiest jokes they have in hopes that they will get cancelled. Hosted by Chicago comedian Matt Castellvi.
Loud Poets: Best of Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 5th - 28th Aug 2022
Showcasing the top spoken word talent the festival has to offer – from the laugh-out-loud funny, through the wonderfully surreal, to the thoughtful and emotional – Loud Poets c…
In Stitches Theatre Company presents Comedy Improv
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 4th - 5th Aug 2022
Making its professional debut, In Stitches Theatre Company presents COMEDY IMPROV! A group of 11 improvisers born at Rose Bruford College! You can expect games, stories, questionab…
In Stitches Theatre Company presents Comedy Improv
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 4th - 5th Aug 2022
Making its professional debut, In Stitches Theatre Company presents COMEDY IMPROV! A group of 11 improvisers born at Rose Bruford College! You can expect games, stories, questionab…
Best of Edinburgh Fringe for Kids
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 4th - 16th Aug 2022
A friendly fun-filled afternoon show with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around the Fringe.
Gash Theatre Needs Some Space
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 4th - 27th Aug 2022
Boy, you’re an alien.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers, but everyone welcome.
Free Fringe Music – Live at Biddy Mulligans
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Join us for a huge selection of free music every night of the Fringe at Biddy’s with different rock/folk cover bands and a big selection of music right through the festival.
The Bite (A Mouthful of Fringe Madness)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Raucous, wild and a little bit different – this one-hour compilation show with a changing daily line-up, gives you a fabulous cross section of Fringe madness in one crazy bite-si…
Best of Adelaide's Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Three Sisters
- 4th - 28th Aug 2022
Constantly rotating line-up of the best comedians at this year’s festival.
Free Fringe Music – Live at Ghillie Dhu
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Ghillie Dhu
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2022
Join us for free live music every Wednesday to Sunday during the Fringe at Ghillie Dhu with different indie and rock/pop artists with a great selection of music.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2022
So many comedians, so little time! In this unmissable Edinburgh Fringe institution, 12 top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showc…
Rachel Bradley: Beauty for Ashes
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 3rd - 11th Aug 2022
In her Fringe debut, one of the hottest names on America’s comedy circuit shares her journey from daughter, to best friend, to caregiver in a poignant but laughter-filled hour.
In the Weeds by Joseph Wilde, Produced by An Tobar and Mull Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2022
Kazumi is hunting a sea monster.
Cerys Bradley: Sportsperson
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 3rd - 29th Aug 2022
Sportsperson is written and performed by Cerys Bradley (Soho Theatre Young Company, Amused Moose semi-finalist, 2020).
Scenic Outdoor Theatre - 'Nana Rabbits Cake-Off'
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Durham Fringe Festival
- The Town Hall
- 26th - 31st Jul 2022
Nana Rabbit’s Cake-off! Join Nana Rabbit and her friends as they re-enact her most famous adventure yet; The Quest for the Whisk of Destiny! Nana, who was once named ‘The Greatest…
Midnight Snacks (Fringe Preview Special)
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- 2Northdown
- 10th Jul 2022
Midnight Snacks is a new breed of late-night show - a chilled out hour designed to relax you before bed, featuring surreal stories, strange sketches and tall tales.
Harun Musho'd: Why I Don’t Talk To People About Terrorism (Ludlow Fringe Festival)
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Chang Thai Bar & Restaurant
- 19th Jun 2022
Harun Musho’d is an Arabic name. Good news is I can’t drive. Bad news is I have a rucksack. If you don’t like that joke, don’t come to this show.
Brighton Fringe Awards Ceremony
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 5th Jun 2022
On the final day of Brighton Fringe 2022, Brighton Fringe CEO Julian Caddy leads our annual awards ceremony, handing out awards to the best of the festival, as we take the time to …
University of Brighton Undergraduate Summer Show: Art and Media
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- University of Brighton: Edward St / University of Brighton: Grand Parade
- 2nd - 5th Jun 2022
The Summer Shows are a culmination of our talented art, media and design students’ university journey in the form of a large-scale public exhibition.
University of Brighton Undergraduate Summer Show: Art and Media
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- University of Brighton: Edward St / University of Brighton: Grand Parade
- 2nd - 5th Jun 2022
The Summer Shows are a culmination of our talented art, media and design students’ university journey in the form of a large-scale public exhibition.
ASTRA: A Multimedia Theatre Production
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 1st Jun 2022
Astra’s people snatched their green homeland from the chaos of global eco-collapse.
Amazing Tree Walks: Brighton's Elms
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Al Duomo Restaurant / New Road
- 4th Jun 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
Brighton has some amazing trees.
ASTRA: A Multimedia Theatre Production
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Ironworks Studios
- 1st Jun 2022
Astra’s people snatched their green homeland from the chaos of global eco-collapse.
Brighton Fringe Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 1st Jun 2022
A showcase of the best new comedians performing at the 2022 Brighton Fringe.
Amazing Tree Walks: Brighton's Elms
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 1st - 5th Jun 2022
Brighton has some amazing trees.
Bag Lady's Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 31st May - 5th Jun 2022
Brighton’s very own Sarah Davies brings you her new one-woman clown show, created especially for everyone’s favourite festival: Bag Lady’s Fringe.
Bag Lady's Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Rotunda Theatre: Squeak
- 31st May - 5th Jun 2022
Brighton’s very own Sarah Davies brings you her new one-woman clown show, created especially for everyone’s favourite festival: Bag Lady’s Fringe.
The Future of Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 30th May 2022
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Flamenco Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - Standing
- 30th May 2022
Award-winning flamenco guitarist and composer Daniel Martinez presents an evening of truly authentic flamenco music and dance.
Flamenco Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - Standing
- 30th May 2022
Award-winning flamenco guitarist and composer Daniel Martinez presents an evening of truly authentic flamenco music and dance.
Asbury Park & Me(Brighton)
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Poets Ale and Smoke House
- 30th May - 5th Jun 2022
James Dalton explores his time growing up as a performer amongst the people and venues that make up the iconic music city by the sea, Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Brighton Buddhist Centre: Open Day 2022
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 28th May 2022
An opportunity to explore Buddhism, meditation and also Buddhism’s relationship to the arts.
Brighton Buddhist Centre: Open Day 2022
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 28th May 2022
An opportunity to explore Buddhism, meditation and also Buddhism’s relationship to the arts.
Physical Theatre Workshop
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - Waterloo Room
- 28th May 2022
Everything begins with movement.
Physical Theatre Workshop
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - Waterloo Room
- 28th May 2022
Everything begins with movement.
Graphic Brighton
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- University of Brighton: Edward St
- 27th - 28th May 2022
Learn all about how Children’s Comics are made by creators from The Beano, Star Wars Lego Comic, and Monster Fun!, and former children’s laureate Michael Rosen.
Miracle Theatre's Fleapit - Everyman
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- One Church Brighton
- 24th - 29th May 2022
Miracle Theatre brings Carol Ann Duffy’s radical adaption of Everyman right up to date, creating a multi-sensory experience with sizzling sound score (Dom Coyote – Kneehigh), m…
Miracle Theatre's Fleapit - Everyman
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- One Church Brighton
- 24th - 29th May 2022
When your time’s up, how will you account for your life on Earth? Everyman is riding high, works hard and plays harder.
The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 20th May 2022
The Maydays present: The Fringe Show.
The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 20th May 2022
The Maydays present: The Fringe Show.
Brighton Natural Health Centre 40th Birthday Celebrations
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 18th - 18th May 2022
Brighton Natural Health Centre, the city’s first and only not-for-profit movement centre, is celebrating its 40th birthday and we are going all out! We have pulled together som…
Marcus Megastar's "The Music Of The Night" Fringe '22 Showcase
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 18th May 2022
Out to cause absolute pandemonium, Marcus Megastar’s bringing the party to Brighton with “The Music Of The Night” ’22 Fringe Showcase.
Fringe Academy 1-2-1: Good art thrives on good management, advice for you from the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 18th May 2022
What next? If you’re thinking about developing your show, or setting up your own company after the Fringe, but don’t know where to begin, sign up to talk to Jackie Elliman, Leg…
Marcus Megastar's "The Music Of The Night" Fringe '22 Showcase
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 18th May 2022
Out to cause absolute pandemonium, Marcus Megastar’s bringing the party to Brighton with “The Music Of The Night” ’22 Fringe Showcase.
Fringe Academy 1-2-1: Good art thrives on good management, advice for you from the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Ledward Centre
- 18th May 2022
What next? If you’re thinking about developing your show, or setting up your own company after the Fringe, but don’t know where to begin, sign up to talk to Jackie Elliman, Leg…
Brighton Natural Health Centre 40th Birthday Celebrations
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 18th - 18th May 2022
Brighton Natural Health Centre, the city’s first and only not-for-profit movement centre, is celebrating its 40th birthday and we are going all out! We have pulled together som…
Fringe Academy: Edinburgh Festival Fringe: What to Expect
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 31st May 2021 - 16th May 2022
Are you thinking about bringing a show to the Edinburgh Fringe this year, either in person or online? Come along and virtually meet the team from the Fringe Society and find out wh…
Brighton 2022: Grubby Little Mitts
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Paradox Place
- 16th - 22nd May 2022
Grubby Little Mitts is an uncomfortable stare, a shriek heard in the background of a dream, the noise a sloth makes when receiving divorce papers.
Fringe Academy: Edinburgh Festival Fringe: What to Expect
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 16th May 2022
Are you thinking about bringing a show to the Edinburgh Fringe this year or in the future? Maybe it’s on your bucket list, or a new year’s resolution; perhaps you’ve been bef…
DREAMSCAPE: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 15th May 2022
DREAMSCAPE – a concert of sheer escapism with this extraordinary piano quartet.
DREAMSCAPE: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 22nd Jun 2021 - 15th May 2022
‘DREAMSCAPE’ is an immersive, breathtakingly beautiful concert of piano, clarinet, cello and violin blending classical, minimalist and cinematic flavours, set to a backdrop of gorg…
Brighton Swing All-Stars
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 14th - 28th May 2022
The Brighton Swing Community are back for our annual Fringe afternoons of music and dancing, in one of the festival’s most iconic venues! Our All-Stars band features musicians fro…
Future Jazz at The Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 12th May 2022
Future Jazz At The Fringe returns to Brighton Spiegeltent for 2022 .
Future Jazz at The Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 12th May 2022 - 16th May 2023
Future Jazz At The Fringe returns to Brighton Spiegeltent for 2022 .
Joe Black: Live At Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 11th May 2022
Join Drag Race UK Season 2 and cabaret legend Joe Black, as he returns to Brighton Fringe for an evening of musical mischief, vaudevillian villainy and cabaret chaos in the decaden…
Spiegel: Heart of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 4th Jul 2021 - 10th May 2022
Special charity showcase for Clowns Without Borders - your support spreads laughter and joy to children and families living in crisis throughout the world.
Brighton Big Drag Pageant 2022
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May 2022
Kings, Queens, and everything in between Talent, diversity, creativity, and nerve.
Brighton Big Drag Pageant 2022
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May 2022
Kings, Queens, and everything in between Talent, diversity, creativity, and nerve.
Fringe at Falmer
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 8th May - 4th Jun 2022
FRINGE AT FALMER: May 8th: UNFENCED UNWRAPPED: Sally Wilson, Sam Brennan, Liz Woodhouse, Jane Peckham & Barney Guy- a musical confectionery: female voices, sophisticated piano, str…
Fringe at Falmer
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 8th May - 4th Jun 2022
FRINGE AT FALMER: May 8th: UNFENCED UNWRAPPED: Sally Wilson, Sam Brennan, Liz Woodhouse, Jane Peckham & Barney Guy- a musical confectionery: female voices, sophisticated piano, str…
Fearless and Fabulous Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 8th May - 5th Jun 2022
From some of Britain’s first women doctors to suffragettes, entrepreneurs to entertainers, racing drivers, artists, music-hall stars, and campaigners, Brighton & Hove has always at…
Fearless and Fabulous Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 8th May - 5th Jun 2022
From some of Britain’s first women doctors to suffragettes, entrepreneurs to entertainers, racing drivers, artists, music-hall stars, and campaigners, Brighton & Hove has always at…
The Radical History Tour! A People's History of Brighton & Hove
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Train Station
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Who built this town?! Who won your freedoms?! Walk in their footsteps and find out! Brighton & Hove has always been a city of radicals, free-thinkers and libertarians – but also …
Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Jubilee Square / New Road
- 28th May 2021 - 4th Jun 2022
Kick start your Brighton Fringe with a bank holiday weekender of free, outdoor fun at Fringe City on Jubilee Square! Join us on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday, for a three-day e…
Fringe Family Picnic
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2022
Calling all picnickers; Brighton Fringe’s wildly popular family picnics are back for 2022! Join us as we take over Pavilion Gardens with more free family entertainment than you can…
Brighton’s Singing Barber
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
The Cool Legends “As I approach The Prime of My Life” as Tony Bennett sang, gee I now know exactly what he meant, because as I ain’t no spring chicken now.
English Disco Lovers @ Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 7th May 2022
Ahead of their event at Brighton Spiegeltent on 14 May and 2 June, the English Disco Lovers join us at Fringe City with their irrepressible mix of disco, humour, anti-racism, inclu…
Back Passages of Brighton: Walking tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Brighton Town Hall (Outside main entrance)
- 29th May 2021 - 29th May 2022
“Back by popular demand”.
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Review
- ★★★★
- Johanna Makelainen
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum Loft
- 11th May, 2022
Betsy had a plan.
Fringe Family Picnic
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2022
Calling all picnickers; Brighton Fringe’s wildly popular family picnics are back for 2022! Join us as we take over Pavilion Gardens with more free family entertainment than you can…
Aaaaaaaargh! It's a Bonanza of Comedy from Around the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
It’s an early evening comedy bonanza! Back for a 3rd year in Brighton, this stand-up comedy selection is an exciting mixed-pack of comics, with top headliners and the best up-and-…
Laughing Horse CLEAN Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
‘The Pick of the Fringe’ has been a hit show at Brighton Fringe for 15 years, an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum Loft
- 7th May - 4th Jun 2022
A tale of sex, seduction and survival in the underworld of 1800’s Brighton.
Best of Brighton Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
A revolving line-up of the best comedians from around Brighton and the Fringe in a late afternoon show filled with hilarity.
Best of Brighton Fringe for Kids
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 7th May - 5th Jun 2022
A friendly fun-filled afternoon performance with a revolving line-up of the best children’s and family-friendly performers from around Brighton and the Fringe.
Brighton’s Singing Barber
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 29th May 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou sings classic songs from The Great American Songbook direct from his barbershop via Facebook Live video stream & from The Golden Window on…
The Radical History Tour! A People's History of Brighton & Hove
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Train Station
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Who built this town?! Who won your freedoms?! Walk in their footsteps and find out! Brighton & Hove has always been a city of radicals, free-thinkers and libertarians – but also …
English Disco Lovers @ Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 7th May 2022
Ahead of their event at Brighton Spiegeltent on 14 May and 2 June, the English Disco Lovers join us at Fringe City with their irrepressible mix of disco, humour, anti-racism, inclu…
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 7th - 15th May 2022
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus - Divas!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 6th - 7th May 2022
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus presents the mother of all reality shows – ‘Divas!’.
...The Secret Comedy Club by Artista (Voted audience choice award best Fringe venue 2021)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery / Artista Upstairs
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
We run comedy nights at this venue all year round but we have something special planned for the Fringe.
Brighton Food Tours
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Opposite St Bartholomew’s Church / MEET: Outside St. Bartholomew’s Church
- 28th May 2021 - 28th May 2022
The V.
A Brighton Food & Chocolate Adventure
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Opposite St Bartholomew’s Church
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
If you love food and are also a keen chocolate lover, this tour celebrates everything that a foodie soul requires.
Roedean Festival Fringe Concert
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Roedean Chapel
- 6th May 2022
This festival concert is a highlight of the year and truly encapsulates Roedean’s community spirit and love of music.
A Not So Silent Disco Tour - Brighton Dance Extravaganza
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Upside Down House (Beach Side)
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
Are you ready to party? Are you ready to get out of your comfort zone, wear the best fancy dress and have the time of your life? Then join us for our Brighton Dance Extravaganza, w…
Roedean Festival Fringe Concert
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Roedean Chapel
- 6th May 2022 - 5th May 2023
This festival concert is a highlight of the year and truly encapsulates Roedean’s community spirit and love of music.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus (Raised Room)
- 28th May 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
Pick of the Fringe returns to Brighton - an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at the Fringe! The show is a succulent smorgasbord of fantastically funny stand-u…
Yasmine Day: Songs in the Key of Me
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 6th - 20th May 2022
After last year’s comeback concert extravaganza came to a blinding halt, power ballad diva Yasmine Day is back with her fifth debut album.
Yasmine Day: Songs in the Key of Me
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Junkyard Dogs at The Round Georges
- 6th - 20th May 2022
After last year’s comeback concert extravaganza came to a blinding halt, power ballad diva Yasmine Day is back with her fifth debut album.
A Brighton Food & Chocolate Adventure
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Opposite St Bartholomew’s Church / MEET: Outside St. Bartholomew’s Church
- 28th May 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
Do you like chocolate and sweets? Are you keen to discover Brighton in a unique way? Join us on this chocolate lovers adventure if you want to do something extraordinary in and aro…
A not so Silent Disco tour - Brighton Dance Extravaganza
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside i360 (Gift Shop exit) / MEET: The Upside Down House (Beach Side)
- 28th May 2021 - 5th Jun 2022
This is not your ordinary tour: dress up (preferably) and join us for an hour of fun, laughter, and craziness.
One Day in Wonderland
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C digital
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
Alice is bored and loves to daydream.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus - Divas!
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 6th - 7th May 2022
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus presents the mother of all reality shows – ‘Divas!’.
One Day in Wonderland
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- C ARTS | C venues | C digital
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2022
Alice is bored and loves to daydream.
Me? No Pause! PREMIERE (Brighton Fringe Preview)
- Listing Film
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Brunswick
- 1st May 2022
Me? No Pause!From the first medical reference to menopause in the 17th century to menopause management tips with social media influencer Adriana Mole.
Vault Unlocked: Arthur Smith - My 75 years at The Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridge House Theatre
- 16th Apr 2022
My 75 years at the Edinburgh FringeFor the 75th birthday of the Edinburgh Fringe Arthur Smith writes a love letter to this playground of his imagination and recalls some of the tri…
Fringe Academy: Box Office 1-2-1s
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 6th - 7th Apr 2022
Book yourself a session with a member of the Brighton Fringe Box Office team who can talk you through all aspects of the reporting system, including checking your ticket sales, set…
Fringe Academy: Box Office 1-2-1s
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 6th - 7th Apr 2022
Book yourself a session with a member of the Brighton Fringe Box Office team who can talk you through all aspects of the reporting system, including checking your ticket sales, set…
Fringe Academy: Rural Touring in the UK
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 5th Apr 2022
Gain insights on the benefits and opportunities of professional rural touring.
Fringe Academy: Rural Touring in the UK
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 11th Jun 2021 - 5th Apr 2022
Gain insights on the benefits and opportunities of professional rural touring.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase – Musical Theatre (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 31st Mar 2022
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase
Fringe Academy: Being a Young Reviewer with Voicemag.uk
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 31st Mar - 6th Apr 2022
POSTPONED TO WEDNESDAY 6 APRIL.
Fringe Academy: Being a Young Reviewer with Voicemag.uk
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 31st Mar - 6th Apr 2022
POSTPONED TO WEDNESDAY 6 APRIL.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase – Musical Theatre (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 31st Mar 2022
Come and watch our Musical Theatre (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase – Performing Arts (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Mar 2022
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase – Performing Arts (BA Hons)
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 30th Mar 2022
Come and watch our Performing Arts (BA Hons) students perform in their end of year showcase.
Elegies: Two Monologues from Ricochet Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Drayton Arms Theatre
- 22nd - 26th Mar 2022
This is a double bill of monologues navigating grief: Intricate Rituals by Seth Douglas and The Same Rain That Falls on Me by Logan Jones.
Diary of a Somebody
- Review
- ★★★
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- Seven Dials Playhouse
- 4th Apr, 2022
John Lahr’s Diary of a Somebody makes a return to the stage after an absence of 35 years, this time at Seven Dials Playhouse.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off: Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Mar 2022
The country’s biggest sketch competition is back for it’s sixth year.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off: Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 20th Mar 2022
The country’s biggest sketch competition is back for it’s sixth year.
Fringe Academy: Marketing Team 1-2-1s
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 8th - 9th Mar 2022
We’re running another batch of 1-2-1’s! Book a 1-2-1 session to go through your marketing plan with a member of the Brighton Fringe marketing team.
Fringe Academy: How to Market your Brighton Fringe Event
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 3rd Mar 2022
Find out more about marketing your Brighton Fringe event from the Brighton Fringe marketing team.
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Feb - 25th Apr 2022
Richard Herring returns to The Leicester Square Theatre for his famous podcast, RHLSTP! Richard Herring has enjoyed phenomenal success as a writer and performer and…
twenty-eight presented by Deus Ex Machina Productions and Theatre 503
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- SW11 3BW
- 15th - 18th Feb 2022
The year is 2021, and the world still doesn’t know what to do with those of us who have decided not to reproduce.
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2022
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers…
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2022
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers…
Fringe Academy: Funding Your Event
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 8th Feb 2022
Robert Batson (Brighton Fringe Development) will host this session about fundraising options and opportunities.
Fringe Academy: How to Crowdfund
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 26th Jan - 2nd Feb 2022
The arts and creative industries have been hit hard by the consequences of the pandemic, but Crowdfunder is here to help.
Fringe Academy: Looking Forward to Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 19th Jan 2022
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Fringe Academy: Starting a Performing Arts Company
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 13th Jan 2022
Thinking of setting up your own performing arts company? Join Jackie Elliman, Legal and Industrial Relations Manager at ITC, for a workshop about the legal and administrative basic…
Fringe Academy: Arts Council Project Grants Surgery
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 14th Dec 2021
Theatre Relationship Managers, Anna Jefferson and Claire Soper, from Arts Council England will be holding an online advice session on Zoom to talk you through the National Lottery …
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year Final 2021
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 13th Dec 2021
Now in it’s 12th year.
Forward Trans+ Social - Human Rights Day
- Listing Workshop
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 10th Dec 2021
Event Details TBCTicket link
Forward LGBT+ Social - AIDS Day
- Listing Workshop
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 2nd Dec 2021
Event Details TBCTicket link
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2021 Semi Finals
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th - 28th Nov 2021
Over 300 acts compete for the title of New Comedian of the Year in Leicester Square Theatre‘s hunt for the best new acts in the country.
Forward LGBT+ Social - Trans Day of Remembrance Open Mic Night
- Listing Workshop
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 18th Nov 2021
Event Details TBCTicket link
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2021 Quarter Finals
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 5th - 14th Nov 2021
Over 300 acts compete for the title of New Comedian of the Year in Leicester Square Theatre‘s hunt for the best new acts in the country.
An Evening for Ed – Glenn Tilbrook + Support
- Listing Music
- Off Broadway
- The Albany
- 23rd Oct 2021
A special fundraiser from Squeeze front-man, Glenn Tilbrook with support from emerging South East London musicians
Fringe! 2021 Programme Launch Party!
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Colours
- 5th Oct 2021
Cum kids! Gather round.
Robyn & Margaret Present: LAUNDRY DAY
- Listing
- London Fringe
- Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club
- 30th Sep 2021
The day has finally arrived for us to produce our dirty undies and have a ruddy good scrub! The sixth part of Robyn & Margarets spin-cycle pulls on the rubber gloves and contem…
Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Graduating MFA Acting Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Sep 2021
Please join us for the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School Graduating MFA Actors London Showcase where there will be a selection of monologues and duologues delivered by our …
Golden Girls: A Musical - Brighton!
- Listing Film
- Brighton
- The Curzon
- 20th - 24th Sep 2021
PICTURE IT! BRIGHTON 2021!After 5 years of award-winning, sell-out shows in London, Golden Girls: A Musical is finally off on it’s long anticipated tour to Brighton!This September …
Josh Widdicombe: Watching Neighbours Twice a Day (Book Tour)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 18th Sep 2021
Josh Widdicombe has become one of the most in demand and highly regarded comedians in the UK for both his live stand-up and TV work since his debut gig in 2008.
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year 2021 Heats
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 18th Sep - 24th Oct 2021
Over 300 acts compete for the title of New Comedian of the Year in Leicester Square Theatre‘s hunt for the best new acts in the country.
Queer Clash Diary - Where are we now?
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Yard Theatre
- 7th Sep 2021
Queer Clash Diary - Where are we now? Tuesday 7th SeptemberThe Yard Theatre11am - 6pm 10 (15 Solidarity Ticket) Bringing together promoters, producers, venues, performers…
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Sep - 25th Oct 2021
Richard Herring returns to The Leicester Square Theatre for his famous podcast, RHLSTP! Richard Herring has enjoyed phenomenal success as a writer and performer and…
5-a-Day Cabaret with Carrot!
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- Two Brewers
- 2nd Sep 2021
Are you ready to get your 5-a-day!? Carrot (“everyone’s favourite drag vegetable” - TimeOut London) is here to bring you a lineup of organic produce that will give you all the…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 28th - 29th Aug 2021
The Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a ninth hilarious year with another phenomenal handpicked selection of our favourite acts from acr…
Virtual Fridays on the Fringe: Nikita Lukinov plays Beethoven, Scriabin and Debussy
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Arts Club Online
- 27th Aug 2021
Outstanding young Russian pianist Nikita Lukinov gives a recital of Beethoven (Sonata No.
Eight Hundred Dollar Value
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 23rd - 28th Aug 2021
That’s what a trigger pull is worth.
Leah MacRae: My Big, Fat, Fabulous Diary – The Best Bits!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- MultiStory
- 23rd - 29th Aug 2021
After a sell-out Scottish tour, Leah MacRae (River City and Gary: Tank Commander) brings her hilarious, rip-roaring, uplifting show for it’s Fringe debut.
Sam and Tim Present: Behind the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Opium
- 23rd - 27th Aug 2021
A series of quick-fire sketches riffing on ten years’ worth of observations on the bizarre quirks that make the Edinburgh Festival Fringe the collection of misfits and mishaps that…
Don't Quit Your Day Job
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 21st - 22nd Aug 2021
Elly spent the last year at a prestigious performing arts school in France.
Don't Quit Your Day Job
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Hen & Chickens Theatre
- 21st - 22nd Aug 2021
Elly spent the last year at a prestigious performing arts school in France.
Forward Trans+ Social - Photo Day!
- Listing Workshop
- UK Regional & Tours
- Online Event
- 20th Aug 2021
Come and join us as we discuss photography!Bring your favourite photo to talk about or talk about any photographers you enjoyOr even bring personal photography!Ticket link
Galentines Day
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 20th - 22nd Aug 2021
Abbey the bridesmaid never the bride.
Galentines Day
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 20th - 22nd Aug 2021
Abbey the bridesmaid never the bride.
Virtual Fridays on the Fringe: Jessie Bates and Haftor Medbøe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Arts Club Online
- 20th Aug 2021
Singer Jessie Bates and Guitarist Haftor Medbøe perform songs by Joao Gilberto, Michel Legrand, Tommy Wolf and more in the studio at the Scottish Arts Club.
Camden Fringe - Joseph Parsons: Equaliser
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Water Rats
- 17th Aug 2021
Joseph Parsons presents a fun-filled hour of stand up comedy about the joys of sport and the joys of homosexuality.
Dirty Protest Theatre / Kill Me Now by Rhiannon Boyle
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall Online
- 17th - 21st Aug 2021
Welcome to undertaker Anna Morgan-Jones’ live Zoom webinar.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 17th - 29th Aug 2021
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe, with a different top-notch comedy line-up every night – as this show returns to Edinburgh for its 18th year.
Best of Fringe Stand-Up
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Bar 50
- 17th - 29th Aug 2021
It’s been a long time since we could go see live comedy, but it’s back! Award-winning comic Ben Clover presents a different bill of top stand-ups each evening.
Eight Hundred Dollar Value
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 16th - 18th Aug 2021
Not all witnesses need protection.
Virtual Fridays on the Fringe: Euan McLaughlin and Nicky Kirk
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Arts Club Online
- 13th Aug 2021
Fiddler Euan McLaughlin and Guitarist Nick Kirk play a selection of folk and traditional tunes at the Scottish Arts Club.
Taiwan Season Symposium: International Digital Theatre Roundtable
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- ZOOTV
- 9th Aug 2021
This panel will explore dance, theatre and performance delivered both live and digitally.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Nice Try and Clown Nipples (Two Comedy Solo Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Etcetera Theatre
- 8th - 15th Aug 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Best of Fringe Stand-Up
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ 32 Below
- 7th - 29th Aug 2021
It’s been a long time since we could go see live comedy, but it’s back! Award-winning comic Ben Clover presents a different bill of top stand-ups each evening.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 7th - 30th Aug 2021
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe, with a different top-notch comedy line-up every night – as this show returns to Edinburgh for its 18th year.
Cerys Bradley: Sportsperson (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 6th - 7th Aug 2021
Sportsperson is a work in progress show written and performed by comedian Cerys Bradley (Soho Theatre Young Company, Amused Moose Semi-finalist 2020, as seen on BBC Sesh, “Slick …
Swallow the Sea Caravan Theatre
- Review
- ★★★
- Monica Yell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 24th Aug, 2021
Puppetry, shadow theatre, mime and music all contribute to this charming oddity, which Caravan Theatre do indeed perform in a caravan.
Twisted Tales Goes to the Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Online
- 6th - 20th Aug 2021
Owdyado Theatre present a darkly comic evening of mini Twisted Tales by writers from Cornwall and across the UK.
Funbox: Back to the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- MultiStory
- 6th - 15th Aug 2021
Funbox are back at the Fringe.
Twisted Tales Goes to the Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Online
- 6th Aug 2021
Owdyado Theatre present a darkly comic evening of mini Twisted Tales by writers from Cornwall and across the UK.
Theatre-19 Presents: John
- Review
- ★★
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 14th Aug, 2021
Described as a ‘wonderfully chaotic and colourful tragicomedy’ Theatre-19 Presents: John is a particularly silly devised piece at theSpace@Surgeons Hall from a group of Bristol…
Flamenco Fringe
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Novotel
- 6th - 30th Aug 2021
Award-winning flamenco guitarist and composer Daniel Martinez and the exceptional TuFlamenco join forces to deliver the truly authentic flamenco music and dance they are well known…
Sherlock's Secret Challenge – The Puzzle Solving Game That Shows You The City
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside The Conan Doyle Pub
- 6th - 30th Aug 2021
You will need a group of 2-5 detectives, internet access on your phone, your brain and your legs! We’ll provide the specialist kit.
Gash Theatre Gets Ghosted
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Showcatcher (Online)
- 6th - 6th Aug 2021
A referential piece of immersive digital theatre set in a flat that’s been possessed – Poltergeist style – by the ghost of pop-cultural masculinities.
Cerys Bradley: Sportsperson (WIP)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Comedy Cabin
- 6th - 7th Aug 2021
Sportsperson is a work in progress show written and performed by comedian Cerys Bradley (Soho Theatre Young Company, Amused Moose Semi-finalist 2020, as seen on BBC Sesh, “Slick …
A Day at the Beach
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Player
- 6th - 6th Aug 2021
Winner of Best Ensemble at a Tucson Fringe Festival 2021.
Blue Note Nights – JazzMain on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Argyle Cellar Bar
- 6th - 29th Aug 2021
Local jazz quartet JazzMain has built its reputation around the 1950s and 60s Blue Note jazz era by closely studying exceptional jazz artists like Dexter Gordon and his contemporar…
Bytesize Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Player
- 6th - 15th Aug 2021
A trio of new plays, presented digitally, by Edinburgh Graduate Theatre Group.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 6th - 30th Aug 2021
The Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a ninth hilarious year with another phenomenal handpicked selection of our favourite acts from acr…
The Day the Devil Came for Tea
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Player
- 6th - 6th Aug 2021
Three flatmates are in their final year of university, working through the aftermath of the death of one of their best friends.
Adam Smith: Father of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Panmure House (Online)
- 6th - 6th Aug 2021
Presented by comedian and financial writer Dominic Frisby, this one-hour feature documentary also stars Jimmy Carr, Al Murray, Shazia Mirza, Henning Wehn and Arthur Smith.
Impro Theatre's Tennessee Williams UnScripted
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Showcatcher (Online)
- 6th - 6th Aug 2021
L.
Bourgeois & Maurice: Live at Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th - 10th Jul 2021
Cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice descend on planet earth for two nights at Brighton Spiegeltent! “It’s hard to think of any other act delivering such clever, funny …
Queer Diary
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Omnibus Theatre
- 9th Jul 2021
The night where LGBTQ+ adults read aloud their real teenage diaries, poetry & fanfic.
Bourgeois & Maurice: Live at Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th - 10th Jul 2021
Cult cabaret sensations Bourgeois & Maurice descend on planet earth for two nights at Brighton Spiegeltent!“It’s hard to think of any other act delivering such clever, funny an…
Future Jazz at the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 1st Jul 2021
A celebration of the most exciting new jazz in the South East.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus Presents: The Boys From The Chorus
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church
- 26th - 26th Jun 2021
SOLD OUT! Join us for the 8pm show live stream on YouTube for free: https://youtu.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus Presents: The Boys From The Chorus
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church
- 26th - 26th Jun 2021
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus members present a show of solos and duets under the direction of Joe Paxton.
DREAMSCAPE: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 22nd Jun 2021
‘DREAMSCAPE’ is an immersive, breathtakingly beautiful concert of piano, clarinet, cello and violin blending classical, minimalist and cinematic flavours, set to a backdrop of gorg…
Fringe Academy: The Future of Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 22nd Jun 2021
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Fringe Academy: Looking Forward to Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 22nd Jun 2021
Brighton Fringe is at a crossroads and the future is in our hands to shape it into what we both want and need it to be.
Vox Stars Presents Star Inspirations Brighton Edition
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- theSpaceUK
- 21st - 27th Jun 2021
‘Vox Stars Presents Star Inspirations-Brighton Edition’ celebrates aspiring singers as they take you on their singing journey through the music of their idols.
Vox Stars Presents Star Inspirations Brighton Edition
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- theSpaceUK
- 21st - 27th Jun 2021
‘Vox Stars Presents Star Inspirations-Brighton Edition’ celebrates aspiring singers as they take you on their singing journey through the music of their idols.
Summer in the Garden: Make Music Day 2021 with Comfortable Classical
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 21st Jun 2021
Come and enjoy live, classical music in a relaxed, lunchtime performance with City of London Sinfonia.
Summer in the Garden: Make Music Day with South London Choirs
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The Albany
- 21st Jun 2021
Four local ‘Sing Out’ community choirs are singing together to celebrate Make Music Day 2021. As part of the Albany’s Summer in the Garden.
Brighton Big Drag Pageant 2021
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 21st Jun 2021
Kings, Queens, and everything in between Talent, diversity, creativity, and nerve.
Sara Segovia and Lachlan Werner are making shows (WORK IN PROGRESS)
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Miller
- 15th Jun 2021
Sara Segovia Rodao and Lachlan Werner are cuties by nature, cancers by astrological sign and clowns by trade.
A Mutineer’s Guide to Modern-Day Piracy
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 15th - 27th Jun 2021
Inspired by the world’s most fearsome female pirates, two modern-day political mutineers join forces to take down an all-powerful tech billionaire and inspire a lost generation.
A Mutineer’s Guide to Modern-Day Piracy
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 20th Jun, 2021
Whether we care to admit it or not, in some way, shape or form, we are all intrigued by pirates.
Diary of an Expat
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard Beck
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 14th Jun, 2021
Diary of an Expat makes a striking impression even before Cecilia Gragnani enters the stage for her solo play at the Rialto Theatre, directed by Katharina Reinthaller.
Diary of an Expat
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Rialto Theatre
- 12th - 13th Jun 2021
Faced with the possibility of having to leave her home of ten years, Cecilia is sharing her personal experience and testimonials of others to ask: what does it feel like to be an e…
Fringe Academy: Rural Touring in the UK
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 11th Jun 2021
Gain insights on the benefits and opportunities of professional rural touring.
Fringe Academy: Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 10th Jun 2021
Meet and hear from inspirational Fringe Directors and Producers from around the world.
Fringe Academy: Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 10th Jun 2021
Meet and hear from inspirational Fringe Directors and Producers from around the world.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
Tl;dr: Two female comedians debut their 30 minute solo shows on one bill.
Clown Nipples and Nice Try (Two Solo Shows - Works in Progress)
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Caxton Arms
- 7th - 27th Jun 2021
In between lockdowns, two masked up American comics met at a Camden gig, bonding over their expat status and comedy.
Royal Court Theatre Heritage Talk
- Listing
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 7th Jun 2021
This year, as a part of the National Lottery’s Thanks To You week, we are delighted to be hosting a talk about the heritage of our theatre.
Falmer Fringe Concerts
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 5th - 26th Jun 2021
June 5, 5.
Falmer Fringe Concerts
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- St Laurence Church by the Pond
- 5th - 26th Jun 2021
June 5, 5.
Only in Brighton!
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 4th - 26th Jun 2021
What connects ABBA and the Portuguese Revolution? Mount Everest and a supermarket in Hove? A stained wall and the genesis of a worldwide retail brand? What’s the story behind a ‘sa…
Amazing Tree Walks: Brighton's Elms
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Al Duomo Restaurant
- 4th - 12th Jun 2021
Brighton has some amazing trees.
Only in Brighton!
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 4th - 26th Jun 2021
What connects ABBA and the Portuguese Revolution? Mount Everest and a supermarket in Hove? A stained wall and the genesis of a worldwide retail brand? What’s the story behind a ‘sa…
Arts Industry Networking Mixer with Brighton Fringe and Ironclad Creative
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 3rd - 24th Jun 2021
An online event, in association with the free digital platform The Ironclad Hub ( https://ironclad-hub.
Fringe Academy: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 1-2-1 Sessions
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 2nd - 3rd Jun 2021
Thinking about putting on a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, or already in the process for 2021? Book a one-to-one slot with Alan Gordon (Registration Manager) and Katie Quee…
Fringe Academy: Edinburgh Festival Fringe 1-2-1 Sessions
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 2nd - 3rd Jun 2021
Thinking about putting on a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, or already in the process for 2021? Book a one-to-one slot with Alan Gordon (Registration Manager) and Katie Quee…
Where The Lost Socks Go - By Under The Bed Theatre
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 1st - 3rd Jun 2021
Where do our missing socks go? Do they end up down the plug hole or do they go sunbathing in the Caribbean? Milo thinks that wearing odd socks is embarrassing, so his weird and w…
Where The Lost Socks Go - By Under The Bed Theatre
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Oil Shed
- 1st - 3rd Jun 2021
Where do our missing socks go? Do they end up down the plug hole or do they go sunbathing in the Caribbean? Milo thinks that wearing odd socks is embarrassing, so his weird and w…
Fringe Academy: Edinburgh Festival Fringe: What to Expect
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 31st May 2021
Are you thinking about bringing a show to the Edinburgh Fringe this year, either in person or online? Come along and virtually meet the team from the Fringe Society and find out wh…
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 29th May - 11th Jul 2021
Not sure what to see? Don’t fret, we’ve done the work for you and hand-picked this week’s top tips.
Fringe Club
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Electric Arcade
- 29th May - 10th Jul 2021
Continue your evening with the Fringe’s wildest late-night show.
Brighton’s Singing Barber
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 29th May - 26th Jun 2021
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou sings classic songs from The Great American Songbook direct from his barbershop via Facebook Live video stream & from The Golden Window on…
Brighton Palace Pier Virtual Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 29th May - 12th Jul 2021
A special virtual tour of Brighton Palace Pier, revealing its amazing history.
Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Party Brighton Seaside Special
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Victoria Fountain
- 29th May - 26th Jun 2021
Hello Sailor! Fun Sun Seekers! An open-air dance-walk Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Party returns to beautiful Brighton with their ‘Super Seaside Special’! It’s the outra…
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 29th May - 11th Jul 2021
Not sure what to see? Don’t fret, we’ve done the work for you and hand-picked this week’s top tips.
Back Passages of Brighton: Walking tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Brighton Town Hall (Outside main entrance)
- 29th May - 27th Jun 2021
“Back by popular demand”.
Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Party Brighton Seaside Special
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sascha Cooper
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Victoria Fountain
- 16th Jun, 2021
Brighton got their boogie shoes on as they danced around Brighton with Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Party under the guidance of our ship's captain Mama Roo and her shipmat…
Fringe Academy: How to Crowdfund
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
The arts and creative industries have been hit hard by the consequences of the pandemic, but Crowdfunder is here to help.
On The Edge Comedy: Best of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 28th May - 26th Jun 2021
On The Edge Comedy is a Brighton institution, bringing fresh faces from the UK circuit to audiences all year round.
Jazz in the Theatre Featuring Muneeb Hermans
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
Locally-composed Cape jazz produced at the foot of Table Mountain.
Brighton Food Tours
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside St. Bartholomew’s Church
- 28th May - 26th Jun 2021
The V.
On The Edge Comedy: Best of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 28th May - 26th Jun 2021
On The Edge Comedy is a Brighton institution, bringing fresh faces from the UK circuit to audiences all year round.
A Brighton Chocolate Adventure
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside St. Bartholomew’s Church
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
Do you like chocolate and sweets? Are you keen to discover Brighton in a unique way? Join us on this chocolate lovers adventure if you want to do something extraordinary in and aro…
A Brighton Dancing Discovery Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside i360 (Gift Shop exit)
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
This is not your ordinary tour: dress up (preferably) and join us for an hour of fun, laughter, and craziness.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant / Laughing Horse @ The Walrus
- 28th May - 26th Jun 2021
Pick of the Fringe returns to Brighton - an annual selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at the Fringe! The show is a succulent smorgasbord of fantastically funny stand-u…
Fringe City
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Jubilee Square
- 28th - 30th May 2021
Kick start your Brighton Fringe with a bank holiday weekender of free, outdoor fun at Fringe City on Jubilee Square! Join us on Friday night, Saturday and Sunday, for a three-day e…
A Brighton Chocolate Adventure
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside St. Bartholomew’s Church
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
Do you like chocolate and sweets? Are you keen to discover Brighton in a unique way? Join us on this chocolate lovers adventure if you want to do something extraordinary in and aro…
Bignell & Andrews Do A Fringe!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: Steine Main
- 28th May - 6th Jun 2021
So, ages ago, we did a show, and it sold really well and we were super excited about doing the Fringe.
Bignell & Andrews Do A Fringe!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Old Steine: Steine Main
- 28th May - 6th Jun 2021
So, ages ago, we did a show, and it sold really well and we were super excited about doing the Fringe.
Brighton Palace Pier Virtual Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
A special virtual tour of Brighton Palace Pier, revealing its amazing history.
A Brighton Dancing Discovery Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside i360 (Gift Shop exit)
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
This is not your ordinary tour: dress up (preferably) and join us for an hour of fun, laughter, and craziness.
Jazz in the Theatre Featuring Muneeb Hermans
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Streaming
- 28th May - 27th Jun 2021
Locally-composed Cape jazz produced at the foot of Table Mountain.
Pick of the Fringe: Launch Night Special
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 27th May 2021
Dust off the glitter balls and dig out your best outfit, your 2021 Brighton Fringe experience starts here! What better way to celebrate the return of live performance than with a s…
Pick of the Fringe: Launch Night Special
- Listing
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The McElderry
- 27th May 2021
Dust off the glitter balls and dig out your best outfit, your 2021 Brighton Fringe experience starts here! What better way to celebrate the return of live performance than with a s…
Michael Rosen’s Brighton Birthday
- Listing Spoken Word
- Online & Broadcast
- Brighton
- 15th May 2021
Writer and poet Michael Rosen celebrates his 75th birthday at Brighton Festival, sharing stories of his life and work with Hannah Azieb PoolOne of Britain’s best loved writers an…
Jacqueline Wilson at Brighton Festival
- Listing Spoken Word
- Online & Broadcast
- Brighton and Hove
- 15th May 2021
The beloved children’s author joins us for an online event to talk about past work and her latest novel, The Runaway GirlsJoin the much-loved author Dame Jacqueline Wilson online…
Fringe Academy: Creating a COVID-safe event with Hybred Consultancy
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 11th May 2021
Becky Stevens, Managing Director of Hybred Consultancy (www.
Fringe Academy: Learn How to Review Arts and Cultural Works with Voicemag.uk
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 26th Apr 2021
Are you aged 16- 25? Fancy getting involved in Brighton Fringe and becoming a young reviewer for Voice? Join Alice online on Monday 26th April, 2pm for this free workshop where we …
The Players’ Theatre: Old Time Music Hall
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th Apr - 5th Dec 2021
Traditional, Victorian ‘Old Time Music Hall’ All the songs you love to sing and the jokes you love to hear.
Fringe Academy: PR & Media
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 22nd Apr 2021
Find out how best to grab media attention from members of the press themselves! This will be a panel event hosted by Brighton Fringe with PR and media professionals.
Fringe Academy: How to Market your Brighton Fringe Event
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 19th Apr 2021
Find out more about marketing your Brighton Fringe event from the Brighton Fringe marketing team.
Fringe Academy: Box Office 1-2-1 Sessions
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 14th Apr 2021
Book yourself a session with a member of the Brighton Fringe Box Office team who can talk you through all aspects of the reporting system, including checking your ticket sales, set…
Fringe Academy: Box Office Tips and Tricks
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 13th Apr 2021
Find out more about how the Brighton Fringe box office works from our Box Office Manager, Ellie Brayne-Whyatt.
Brighton Academy Showcase 2021
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 31st Mar 2021
Come and watch our 3rd year Musical Theatre & Performing Arts students perform in their graduating showcase
Brighton Academy Showcase 2021
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 31st Mar 2021
Come and watch our 3rd year Musical Theatre & Performing Arts students perform in their graduating showcase
Fringe Academy: Producers - who are they, what do they do, where do I find one?
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 17th Mar 2021
A two hour introductory workshop for self-producing artists and others interested in producing.
Fringe Academy: Fundraising Platforms
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fringe Live Streaming
- 8th Mar 2021
Robert Batson (Brighton Fringe Business Development Advisor) will host this session about fundraising platforms.
Emergine Theatre Translators Scratch Night
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
We open our Out of the Wings winter festivities with an evening of short extracts of translated plays from first-time and early-career theatre translators.
Make a willow basket - 2 day course
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Farnham Maltings
- 22nd Jan 2021
£130 for 2 days10am - 4pmSuitable for ages 14+A two-day course to give plenty of time to make a decent sized basket whether that be a wastepaper basket, shopper, f…
Homecoming: A New Theatre Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- White Bear Theater Pub
- 19th - 23rd Jan 2021
Award-winning genre explorers Encompass Productions return to the White Bear Theatre with Homecoming: A New Theatre Festival.
Kipper's Snowy Day - Online On Demand
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 10th Jan 2021
A Christmas school holiday special to watch on demand, when you like, as many times as you like.
The Secret Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Stephanie Green
- Online & Broadcast
- Scottish Ballet
- 19th Dec, 2020
Where is the glitter and magic, our annual Christmas treat, without the Sugar Plum Fairy or the Snow Queen? With theatre doors closed during these sad times, Scottish Ballet have c…
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year Final 2020
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Dec 2020
Now in it’s 12th year.
Loud and Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stockbridge Church
- 29th Aug 2020
Scotland’s LGBT choir returns to the Fringe in support of Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
Poetry & The Theatre With Tim Marriott, Shell Shock Media
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 25th - 30th Aug 2020
A one hour Zoom workshop exploring poetry and creative writing in theatre.
Judgement Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
Ever thought about what you’d do if the world was going to end? Six friends living on the outskirts of London are caught up in the shenanigans that ensue when a solar flare is anno…
From One Theatre To Another: Soldiers And The Stage
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- 6 Company St
- 20th - 30th Aug 2020
This virtual live event explores the role of theatre and performance in military life, especially in boosting troops’ morale.
Big Ideas vs Limitations – Achieving Ambitious Designs at Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 19th - 30th Aug 2020
Learn the ins and outs of the logistics behind achieving ambitious designs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with Anna Driftmier, designer of Army @ The Fringe 2019 show Dead E…
Bringing a Show to Army @ The Fringe
- Listing Events
- Online & Broadcast
- A Company 6 Scots
- 17th - 30th Aug 2020
Find out more about bringing a show to Army @ The Fringe, what we’re looking for and our unique offering for artists.
Digital Caravan Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Online
- 15th Aug 2020
Small Truth Theatre are delighted to announce our DIGITAL CARAVAN THEATRE will be launching on Saturday 15th August 2020, with our first collection of audio plays that are all avai…
Army @ The Virtual Fringe: Live Every Moment - Creating dance for film, tv and theatre with Rosie Kay
- Listing Workshop
- Online & Broadcast
- Online
- 11th Aug 2020
Join Rosie Kay as she talks about working in dance and film, from 5 SOLDIERS to Sunshine on Leith.
Army @ The Virtual Fringe: The War Photographer
- Listing Workshop
- Online & Broadcast
- Online
- 10th Aug 2020
Join Rebecca Brown, the first female soldier to win Army Photographer of the Year 2019 for a conversation on her experiences.
Army @ The Virtual Fringe: Projection & Choreography
- Listing Workshop
- Online & Broadcast
- Online
- 10th Aug 2020
Join Suba Subramaniam to explore the use of projection in dance and theatre productions.
The Songcatcher: Folk, Flamenco and Theatre-Style Songs
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 10th - 11th Aug 2020
Following successful tours of Australia, the USA and the UK, English folk-acoustic duo Skinner and T’witch return to Edinburgh with a live show of original music.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 7th - 8th Aug 2020
Now in its 13th year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
Clowntown: Patty and Giggles Go to the Zoo, a Funtastic Day Out with Sphere Clown Band
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 7th - 22nd Aug 2020
‘Infectious fun’ ***** (FringeReview.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 5th - 29th Aug 2020
So many comedians, so little time! Twelve top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase.
Adrian Bliss: Better Thunberg
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 5th - 30th Aug 2020
Seeing how well it did for Greta Thunberg, a budding influencer jumps on the climate change bandwagon in a bid to become the most famous person on Earth.
Elliot Wengler: Special Features
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 16th Jul 2020
Elliot Wengler has many special features, and no, he doesn’t mean his dyspraxia, dyslexia, anxiety or his Pokémon championship wins (runner-up position, 200…
McFly - Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Events
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 11th Jul 2020
McFly are confirmed for a night of explosive pop on Sat 11 July.
Ms. Lauryn Hill - Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Events
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 10th Jul 2020
Eight-time Grammy award winning Ms.
Lewis Capaldi - Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Events
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 9th Jul 2020
Artist of the moment, Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi scored the biggest selling album and single of 2019.
Lea Salonga & John Barrowman - Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Events
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 7th Jul 2020
Continuing the classic theme is Olivier and Tony Award-winner, Lea Salonga.
Sarah Brightman - Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Events
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 6th Jul 2020
Sarah Brightman, international singing superstar and world’s best selling soprano, is confirmed to open Greenwich Music Time on Mon 6 July.
Russell Howard: Respite (Brighton)
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- Brighton Dome
- 12th - 13th Jun 2020
Following the record-breaking success of his 2017 tour Round The World, Russell Howard returns with his biggest globe-spanning stand-up tour to date.
Café Named Desire at the Online Fringe Festival
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Online Fringe Festival
- 11th - 16th May 2020
“Café Named Desire” is a musical about love, sexuality, and self discovery.
The Brighton Academy: Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 2nd Apr 2020
Owned by 4 west end performers and with patrons including Sir Matthew Bourne, Stephen Mear, Bill Deamer, Carole Tood and Pearson Casting, The Brighton Academy has now be…
Support the Girls
- Listing Film
- Brighton
- The Old Market
- 29th Mar 2020
An outstanding, quietly feminist comedy set in a Hooters-style US bar, which screened to acclaim as one of the hidden cinematic gems of 2019.
Phoenix Dance Theatre - Black Waters
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Peacock Theatre London
- 26th - 27th Mar 2020
In 1782, the owners of the Zong ship claimed insurance on the lives of the 130 slaves thrown overboard.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Mar 2020
Back for it’s fifth year.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 15th Mar 2020
Back for it’s fifth year.
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 9th Mar - 6th Apr 2020
The "Podfather" (Guardian) and "King of the Internet" (Time Out) returns with the award winning Podcast in which he chats with the biggest names in c…
Women's Writes International Women's Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Arcola Theatre
- 8th - 8th Mar 2020
Prepare to see 6 short plays by female identifying playwrights with none of those boring archetypal forms.
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan - 13 Tongues & Dust
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells
- 26th - 29th Feb 2020
As Lin Hwai-Min, founder of the world-renowned Taiwanese company, steps down in 2020, Cloud Gate Dance Theatre brings works from the current and new artistic directors.
The Players’ Theatre: Old Time Music Hall
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 23rd Feb - 6th Dec 2020
Traditional, Victorian ‘Old Time Music Hall’ All the songs you love to sing and the jokes you love to hear.
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2020
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the popular worldwide hit comedy show Shaggers retu…
Six Plays One Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Tristan Bates Theatre
- 8th Feb 2020
Threedumb Theatre returns to the Tristan Bates Theatre for another whole day of one-act plays, showcasing a wide variety of new writing.
The Girls From Oz Australia Day Show!
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- PizzaExpress
- 26th Jan 2020
Get yourselves down to The Girls From Oz - the most dinky-di singing Sheila’s this side of the black stump - for a bonza night of entertainment that’ll take you on a journey 16…
Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year Final 2019
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 16th Dec 2019
Now in it’s 11th year.
Peppa Pig's Best Day Ever
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Duke of Yorks Theatre / Theatre Royal Haymarket / Theatre Royal Haymarket.
- 29th Nov 2019 - 1st Jan 2023
Peppa Pig is excited to be going on a special day out with George, Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig - it’s going to be her best day ever! Get ready for a road-trip full of fun adventu…
Jonny & The Baptists Love Brighton & Hove and Hate Bastards
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton
- The Old Market
- 17th Oct 2019
Everyone hates bastards right? We agree.
Sky Blue Theatre presents: The British Theatre Challenge
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Brockley Jack Studio Theatre
- 1st - 5th Oct 2019
The British Theatre Challenge is delighted to be returning to the Jack Studio Theatre with five new plays, wrapped into one very entertaining evening.
Gură de rai - Concert Adrian Naidin
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Sep 2019
Adrian Naidin revine la Leicester Square Theatre, duminică, 29 septembrie, de la ora 19:00, cu un concert extraordinar, pentru publicul român și nu numai.
MERCY @ Clapham Fringe Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bread & Roses Theatre
- 27th - 28th Sep 2019
‘Mercy’ is a dark comedy with a spiritual twist, centring on a headstrong matriarch of a Persian family and her unyielding decision to break tradition.
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard Beck
- West End
- Trafalgar Studio 1
- 10th Oct, 2019
Playwright Peter Nichols died only last month at the age of 92.
That'll Be The Day 2019
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Civic Theatre
- 17th Sep 2019
Back by ever-growing popular demand, get ready to party as the UK’s favourite Rock & Roll variety production returns with another BRAND NEW SHOW! Featu…
The Home: Open Afternoon and Cupcake Day
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Surrey House - Goldsmiths, Campus Living Villages
- 15th Sep 2019
You are warmly invited to integrate with our residents and have the most fun you’ll have had for a long time at our Open Afternoon.
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre - Programme B: EN / The Call / Juba / Revelations
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells
- 5th - 13th Sep 2019
Having just celebrated their 60th anniversary, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre bring with them a flood of new and exciting works alongside modern classics in three mixed program…
Fringe Swap Shop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 25th - 27th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Praise at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 24th Aug 2019
Great AMC sell-out show in 2018! The vision of the Sound of Many Waters is to promote the rediscovery of God’s voice through music and the arts.
Network Day with the Scottish Drama Training Network
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fringe 2019: What’s Your Story?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Cadenza at the 2019 Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 24th Aug 2019
Puccini’s beautiful Messa di Gloria, Haydn’s joyous Te Deum and energetic Insanae et Vanae Curae with orchestral accompaniment, plus first Scottish performance of Janet Wheeler’s p…
How to do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe Participants.
Aaah! The Fringe of the Fringe is back!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Festival Camping
- 24th Aug 2019
It’s back, the show on the fringe of the Fringe! Come join us at the Fringe’s best up-and-coming venue for an unpredictable night of music, comedy, dance, magic, poetry and circus!…
Fringing 9 to 5 – 20 Hours at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Discover Melbourne Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Disabled Led Theatre Making
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe Participants.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 22nd Aug 2019
A must-do in the corporate calendar, Pick of the Fringe brings a hand-picked selection of top acts to one stage for an exclusive evening of comedy, entertainment and fine dining.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal College of Surgeons
- 21st Aug 2019
The Annual General Meeting of the Fringe Society where activity is reviewed, accounts are presented and directors elected. If you’re passionate about the Fringe, come and be heard.
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 21st Aug 2019
From the management of Micky Flanagan, Mark Watson, Zoe Lyons, Gary Delaney and Hal Cruttenden, don’t miss the chance to see some of the hottest up-and-coming comedy acts of the mo…
The Voicebox Toolbox: How to Avoid Cracking Your Voice During the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
ISPA Series at the Fringe – Shifting Identities
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2019
A small allocation of tickets available on the door, first come, first served.
Advice and Discussion Forum with the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th - 22nd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
BBC: Fresh from the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC
- 19th - 19th Aug 2019
A showcase of the best new and up-and-coming acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe Participants.
Funny Women on the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 19th - 23rd Aug 2019
Join Funny Women for a sparkling mix of comedy featuring the brightest new, emerging and established talent at the Fringe.
How to Become a Theatre Industry Leader
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Ted Hill: All the Presidents Man (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 19th - 21st Aug 2019
Comedian & silly boy Ted Hill’s debut stand-up show is about every single U.
How to Take Part in Brighton Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 18th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Questions for Quiz Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 17th Aug 2019
Cora is at the festival to see her ex-boyfriend perform.
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
AMDA Scholarship Auditions at Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2019
AMDA will be conducting placement and scholarship auditions for its BFA and Conservatory programs in Acting, Music Theatre, Dance Theatre and Performing Arts.
Barefoot (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 17th Aug 2019
‘Forever in a hurry to meet expectations and cover expenses, but forgetting what is important in life.
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Intellectual Property Rights for Fringe Performers
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: Evaluation
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 14th - 26th Aug 2019
If humanity was on trial, who would be its lawyer? Evaluation centres around a singular condition: held captive by the perfect machine, one human must defend their species and answ…
Giant Wolf Theatre – Playback
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Leith Depot
- 14th - 17th Aug 2019
Giant Wolf Theatre Company is a group of young artists whose goal is to devise, create and be makers of great theatre.
Lost Keys and Orgasms At the Pasty Motel (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 14th - 18th Aug 2019
A poignant, bittersweet comedy about Dino, a lost soul from a small town in Sicily, and Fran, his American boss, both transplanted to the UK.
Youth Theatre on an International Stage
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 13th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Working-Class Artists’ Gathering at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 13th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Bomb Happy D-Day 75
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Army @ The Fringe in Association with Summerhall
- 13th - 25th Aug 2019
A verbatim play about ordinary young men in extraordinary times.
1,000 One-Liners in Support of MS Society
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 13th Aug 2019
Enjoy watching some of the best one-liner comedians at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe rise to the challenge of performing a total of 1,000 of their best one-liners to raise money fo…
TalkFest – Ways and Means: Theatre in 2019 and Beyond
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Traverse Theatre
- 12th Aug 2019
What happens when we pair up two theatre artists from different backgrounds to co-host a discussion about what makes great theatre in 2019? Douglas Maxwell (Decky Does a Bronco, Ch…
Forgotten Regions: Developing Theatre Through Rural Creative Hubs
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 12th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
How to Engage Working-Class Audiences When Touring Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 12th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Will, or Eight Lost Years of William Shakespeare's Life
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Royal Terrace
- 12th - 24th Aug 2019
England, 1585.
All-Star Cabaret: The Free Fringe Gala
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Voodoo Rooms
- 12th - 19th Aug 2019
Best of magic, dance, comedy, singing and more.
Oh Happy Day!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Crichton Collegiate Church
- 11th Aug 2019
The special group from this Rhineland choir brings an exuberant repertoire of Gospel, contemporary, folk and pop classics to the lovely Crichton Valley with its medieval church and…
The Discount Comedy Checkout Raw & Unscripted Improv Show (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 11th Aug 2019
The Discount Comedy Checkout have been wowing crowds for over 10 years on the UK comedy circuit with 100% raw and unscripted comedy improvisation shows.
Loud and Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 10th Aug 2019
Scotland’s LGBT choir Loud and Proud is back at the Fringe in support of Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
Ska at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The A Club at the Merchants Hall
- 10th - 23rd Aug 2019
If you were into music in the late 70s and early 80s, the chances are you were into 2 Tone, the iconic Coventry based label that was home to ska revivalists like The Beat, The Sele…
Trashfuture: Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
- 10th Aug 2019
Trashfuture, the political comedy podcast about how the future is trash, is doing its first ever show at the Edinburgh Fringe, for one night only on 10th August.
Don't Give Up the Day Job
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 10th Aug 2019
A songwriter’s journey through life and art, its hits and misses.
The Halls of Ridiculous Comedy Panel Show (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 10th Aug 2019
The comedy panel show NO ONE is talking about - but they should be! Two teams of two comedians compete in a series of ridiculous quiz rounds to win a very ridiculous prize.
Dominic Frisby Presents Adam Smith: Father of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Panmure House
- 9th - 25th Aug 2019
Nowhere has Adam Smith’s Invisible Hand been harder at work than at the festival itself.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 9th - 10th Aug 2019
Now in it’s 12th year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
A Mentally Well Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th - 16th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Opportunities for New Musical Theatre After the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Dealing with Reviews at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Museum Late: Fringe Fridays
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jodie McVicar
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 20th Aug, 2019
Fringe Fridays at the museum are a magical experience! There’s a plethora of acts which span the genres available at the festival, each act performing a 15 minute taster on a mai…
Laugh Island (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 9th - 11th Aug 2019
An improvised comedy show of sketches, scenes, songs, and suntans.
University Professors at the Fringe Networking Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 8th Aug 2019
Fringe University believes that the Edinburgh Fringe makes an excellent classroom.
ROSL Recitals: 20 Years of Music at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Scots Club
- 8th Aug 2019
Since 1999, ROSL has brought together young classical musicians from across the Commonwealth to perform at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Adelaide Fringe Artist Info Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 8th - 23rd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Edinburgh Fringe as a Classroom
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C viva
- 7th - 21st Aug 2019
Fringe University invites you to meet with students, graduates, and professors to find out how you can get the most out of the Fringe.
Diversity in the Fringe Media Landscape
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 7th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Villain, Interrupted - Camden Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- The Etcetera Theatre
- 7th - 11th Aug 2019
Meet Gina, a therapist working in a prison for super-villains - determined to turn every last one of them into a Hero.
Fringe First Aid
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th - 24th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Multilingual Theatre: Towards a More Diverse Representation of Multilingual Works and Artists in the UK
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Sounds of the Fringe: Speaking for Wellbeing
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th - 7th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Surfing the Holyland (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 6th - 8th Aug 2019
Heather is allergic to politics, religion and exercise.
Sustainability at the Fringe: Reception
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 5th Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Anthony Jeannot: I Want To Buy A House (Camden Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Canal Cafe Theatre
- 5th - 7th Aug 2019
I feel ripped off, and frankly you should too.
Cerys Bradley and Rachel Wheeley: The Unfortunate Bisexual
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ The Street
- 4th - 24th Aug 2019
What does it mean to be bisexual? No, actually, what does it mean? Are we doing it right? How can you tell? Join us for an hour of comedy as confusing as coming out.
A Taste of Scotland (Whisky Tasting and Three-Course Meal) at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Giuliano’s Al Fresco’s Bistro
- 4th - 21st Aug 2019
A sensory experience, teaching you how to nose and taste whisky, helping to discover the perfect dram for your palate.
Free Fringe Festival Music: Live on the Grassmarket
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans / Laughing Horse @ The Wee Pub
- 3rd - 3rd Aug 2019
Join us for a huge selection of free acoustic music, duos, bands, singers and more through the day and night on this launch day of Fringe Music on the Grassmarket.
The Gin Fayre Presents: International Scottish Gin Day
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mansfield Traquair Centre
- 3rd - 3rd Aug 2019
As part of celebrations all around the world in honour of International Scottish Gin Day, we’ll be having our own celebrations in the heart of Edinburgh.
Eight Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Orange Tree Theatre
- 3rd - 10th Aug 2019
Welcome to the Too-Much-Information Age.
When He Fell - Camden Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- The Chapel Playhouse
- 3rd - 4th Aug 2019
A God who chooses to sleep.
Steffan Alun and Support: You Can't Escape Free Stand-Up
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Waverley Bar
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
The Welsh optimist returns to the festival – and this year, he’s been trying to escape.
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 3rd Aug 2019
Returning for 2019, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents some of the best names in children’s entertainment.
BBC: Susan Calman's Fringe Benefits
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC
- 3rd - 17th Aug 2019
Susan Calman takes a fast-paced whistle-stop tour of Edinburgh’s comic delights.
Freeing the Edinburgh Fringe: Book Reading
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
PBH reads from his book, the story of the Free Fringe from 1996 to now: how we became the Fringe’s biggest show provider and the many catastrophes and odd triumphs along the way.
Adrian Minkowicz: Brown Privilege
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Banshee Labyrinth
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
The Argentinean, New York-based comedian explores how the concept of privilege works around the world and challenges the existence of white privilege.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
Free Fringe Music.
Worst Show on the Fringe – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PBH’s Free Fringe @ Subway
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2019
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart, Tim Minchin.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2019
‘It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe’.
Susan Riddell: Duvet Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
‘A Scottish talent on the rise’ (Scotsman).
The Stand's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2019
The Stand Comedy Club’s hand-picked selection of great comedy at the Fringe at The Stand’s New Town Theatre almost every Friday and Saturday night.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Your Fringe adventure starts here! Now in its 21st year, Edinburgh’s historic High Street is transformed into a huge open-air performance playground featuring thousands of shows of…
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Catch some world-class street performers, bag a bargain at the Half Price Hut or browse through the arts and crafts markets – all against the stunning backdrop of the National Ga…
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: The Voices We Hear
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Nights are dark and lonely at the end of the world.
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: Daphne, or Hellfire
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
If a tree falls in a forest, and no one gives a flying f**k, does it really fall at all?… Inspired by Ovid’s myth, ‘Daphne and Apollo’, this ecofeminist drama recasts Daphn…
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: The Earth Untold
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Five storytellers open a treasure chest.
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: From the Wind
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 12th Aug 2019
From The Wind examines Scotland’s relationship with renewable energy.
The Big Show: Fringe Showcase!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel Comedy
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
Edinburgh’s #1 rated comedy club and three-time Scottish Comedy Award winner brings you its pick of the Fringe for the very first time! Showcasing the very best acts from the Mon…
Fringe Central Welcome Address
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 2nd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: Shellshock!
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
When Shelly, recent grad and marketing whizz, is summoned to the secret headquarters of the world’s largest oil and gas company she thinks she’s hit the big time.
Sugar Rush: The Best of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
Is the Fringe guide too wide and confusing? We understand.
Lorca: A Theatre Beneath the Sand
- Review
- ★★★
- Amy Macrae
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 9th Aug, 2019
Celebrating the works of the playwright and poet, Federico García Lorca, Enebro Teatro have brought together select pieces to create an altogether unique play.
First Time at the Fringe: A Newcomers Guide
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 2nd - 2nd Aug 2019
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: Symbiosis
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
This show explores the story of a girl’s life, her relationship with her environment and the notion that nature can act as a support system in the same way that family and friends …
Unspoken (One Day in the Life of a Park Bench)
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 2nd - 10th Aug 2019
Ten strangers visit the same park bench on the same day.
Swallow the Sea Caravan Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
From the absurd to the moving, magical, funny and intriguing.
The Official Edinburgh Fringe Christmas Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Champions of Festival @ The Scotsman
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Richard Duffy’s been celebrating Christmas every day since the day he was born.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
The Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a eighth hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from a…
Laughing Horse Free and Family Friendly Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2019
See the very best comedians selected from around the Fringe, with different line-ups every day in this brand-new family friendly lunchtime stand-up showcase, from the people behind…
BoxedIn Theatre Presents: Swallows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Pop-Up: Dynamic Earth
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
Tim, Harry and Ella have been sent on a mission – destroy a factory, send a message.
The Best Show We've Ever Done at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- PQA Venues @Riddle’s Court
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2019
A year ago, the world ended.
EdinBra Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Lock Up
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
A revolving line-up of hilarious female comedians from around the Fringe with an hour of stand-up comedy to be enjoyed by all.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of The Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire / Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe, with a different line-up of top comedians at every show.
Godley on the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Godmother of Scottish comedy.
Adventures in Dementia – Steve Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage / Laughing Horse @ The Lock Up
- 1st - 10th Aug 2019
Steve’s dad died of Alzheimer’s.
Spring Day: When Push Comes to Shove – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Expect a fun night of sharp, well-crafted and mischievous stand-up that will tickle your fancy and your heart if you have one.
Bob Slayer: Wrote the Copy for This Show in March When He Didn't Have the Foggiest Notion of What Might Happen on Any Given Day in August, He Still Doesn't Really, but At Least He's Found This Snappy Title
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The SpiegelYurt
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Hooray! ‘Bob is an Architect of the hilarious.
General Loledge: The Best Pub Quiz on the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Tron
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
The perfect end to a day at the Fringe: deep in the bowels of the best pub in Edinburgh, a raucously competitive late-night feast of trivia, festival in-jokes, physical challenges,…
Rib Ticklers' Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Is a variety show with a mixed bill line-up.
Spa Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Escape from stress, forget about your failures and let Sam and Horatio indulge you in a world of well-being, rejuvenation and harrowing anecdotes about stress and failures.
Fiona Ridgewell: Even Dizney Needs a Day Off!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Fiona Ridgewell is the epitome of positivity.
The Human Show / Free Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Golf Tavern
- 1st - 9th Aug 2019
Join Those Big Bois for the award-submitted, The Human Show – a journey inside the mind of one confused specimen and the two voices in his head as they navigate a day in this wei…
Loud Poets: Best of Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 1st - 26th Aug 2019
Showcasing the top spoken word talent the festival has to offer – from the laugh-out-loud funny, through the wonderfully surreal, to the thoughtful and emotional – Loud Poets c…
Mat Ewins: Actually Can I Have Eight Tickets Please?
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
‘I reiterate my request for a full refund and look forward to your theatre’s explanation [for] why you chose to market this show as suitable for 16-year-olds’ (Audience review).
Adrian Tauss and Sasha Ellen: Get a Room
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Adrian Tauss and Sasha Ellen are stand-ups who have been inappropriately funny in public and have been told to get a room.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 25th Aug 2019
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers, but everyone welcome, regardless of age or ability.
LipSync / Cumbernauld Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 2nd Aug, 2019
Biographical performances like LipSync, produced by Cumbernauld Theatre as part of their Invited Guest project, don't always have some obvious, political point to make; they…
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2019
So many comedians, so little time! 12 top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase.
Dilruk Jayasinha: Cheat Day(s)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Dilruk Jayasinha has quickly become one of Australia’s favourite comedians.
Sh!t Theatre Drink Rum with Expats
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Celebrating their final year as Europeans, island monkeys Becca and Louise got invited to the 2018 European Capital of Culture in Malta.
An Audience with Yasmine Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Claire Louise
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 14th Aug, 2019
If character comedy tickles your funny bone then look no further than An Audience With Yasmine Day at Pleasance Courtyard.
The Big Free Fringe Festival Launch Night
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 31st Jul 2019
See a selection of performers from the very best of this year’s Free Fringe Festival shows, in the big gala launch night, party and general great start to this year’s Edinburgh Fri…
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C south
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2019
Returning for its 14th season, C’s critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day.
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2019
Tales of woe, tales of science, tales of curses, tales of defiance.
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Claire Louise
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 17th Aug, 2019
Not many comedy fans would turn down the chance to see the legendary Whose Line Is It Anyway? gang live.
Andy Smart: 40 Years at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
Andy has performed at 40 Edinburgh Festivals.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre: Roll Up!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Victor Black
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Patter Hoose
- 10th Aug, 2019
Edinburgh Fringe has a number of shows that have a real cult status among festivalgoers, and up there with the cultest of them is the self-explanatory Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet…
Adam Hess: My Grandad Has a Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2019
The star of Tonight at the Palladium (ITV), Stand Up Central (Comedy Central) and Live from the BBC is back with, without doubt, his funniest show yet.
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year 2019: Final
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- Grand Opera House York
- 27th Jul 2019
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year is back for a fifth year.
The York Fringe Dog Show – In aid of RSPCA York
- Listing
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 26th Jul 2019
Come and join us for the York Fringe Dog Show in aid of RSPCA York.
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year 2019: Semi-Finals
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 25th - 26th Jul 2019
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year is back for a fifth year.
Georgie Morrell: Eyecon (Ed Fringe Preview)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 24th Jul 2019
Join award-nominated comedian and one-eyed legend Georgie Morrell as she explores disability and celebrity.
The York Dungeon Fringe Show
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 23rd - 25th Jul 2019
For 3 nights only, the York Dungeon will open their cages to the city of York, open their arms to new audiences, and expose their smelly armpits at the Great Yorkshire F…
The Great Yorkshire Comedy Fringe Workshop Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 21st Jul 2019
A bunch of comedy virgins have spent the weekend with Logan Murray, the man who taught Greg Davies, Rhod Gilbert, Josh Widdecombe, Andi Osho, Luisa Omielan, Diane …
Richard Stott: Right Hand Man (Ed Fringe Preview)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 20th Jul 2019
A debut show from a comedian who was born with Poland Syndrome, making him lopsided with a misshapen hand.
Kōtuku and Moon Child: Family Puppet Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- 19th - 20th Jul 2019
Basal masks, puppetry and breath-taking original piano music tell a story of a little Moon Child who has to learn to adapt to the strange world of planet Earth.
Aaron Simmonds: Disabled Coconut (Ed Fringe Preview)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 18th Jul 2019
“A Comedian going places” *Join the 2017 BBC New Comedy Award finalist and wheelchair enthusiast as he tells you about how his first paid gig led to him perf…
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year 2019: Heats
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 18th - 24th Jul 2019
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year is back for a fifth year.
Blue Heart Theatre - Exile
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- King's Head Theatre Pub
- 11th - 12th Jul 2019
It’s 2016.
Theatre On Tap
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Old Red Lion Theatre Pub
- 17th - 17th Jun 2019
‘Theatre On Tap’, is a play in a pub, made in a day.
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole - The Musical
- Listing Children’s Shows
- West End
- Ambassadors Theatre.
- 15th Jun - 12th Oct 2019
Move over Cats - It's time for a mole! This joyous new musical adaptation of Sue Townsend‘s best-selling book The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ -The Music…
Stripped - Liverpool Fringe Festival
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Shipping Forecast
- 5th - 6th Jun 2019
After it’s sell-out debut, Stripped is back and more revealing than ever!!! Succour Punch Theatre are proud to be baring all once again for this ‘stripped back’ performance o…
Brighton Rockers Roller Derby
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 1st Jun 2019
Roller derby is a fast-paced, hard-hitting sport where two teams of badass women compete for points by being the strongest, fastest, and most agile as they race around the track on…
Soapbox Science Brighton
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- i360 Event Space West
- 1st Jun 2019
Twelve women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) will be bringing science to the seaside for discussions, debates and demonstrations.
The Beautiful Mary Day
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Purple Playhouse Theatre
- 31st May - 2nd Jun 2019
Rachel will never forget Mary Day, the damaged local legend.
Flourish Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Yellowave Beach
- 30th May 2019
Come and join us for our interactive, free arts event for people of all ages.
University of Brighton Refugee and Migration Film Festival, Part 2
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 29th May 2019
“Bodies on the move: on screen and in the street” This event will involve responding collectively to a variety of audio-visual material, exploring movement and migration, shift…
MET Musical Theatre Showcase 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 29th May - 1st Jun 2019
An energy-packed performance by the Musical Theatre Degree students at Northbrook MET.
University of Brighton Refugee and Migration Film Festival, Part 1
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 28th May 2019
“Refugees and migration in anthropological cinema” ‘Travel’ (63 mins).
Science Fiction Theatre Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Pleasance Theatre
- 27th May - 1st Jun 2019
It’s back! Horatio Productions’ Science Fiction Theatre Festival returns for a stellar second edition.
The Brighton Beach Boys perform Abbey Road and The 1969 Show.
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Clarendon Centre
- 25th May 2019
The Brighton Beach Boys and Psychedelic Love Orchestra recreate The Beatles classic of 1969, ‘Abbey Road’.
Fiona Ridgewell: Even Disney Needs a Day Off!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Black Dove
- 24th May - 1st Jun 2019
Fiona Ridgewell is the epitome of positivity.
BraTon Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 24th - 26th May 2019
Following the inaugural season success of the ‘EdinBra Fringe Comedy’ north of the border, ‘LassTer Festival Comedy’ in the Midlands and hosted by Scotland’s Jeannie Jones, this we…
Gaslight - Brighton University Drama Society
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton
- 126 Performance Studio
- 23rd - 25th May 2019
Brighton, a townhouse.
Brighton's Big Fat Literary Olympics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Richmond
- 22nd May 2019
Know your Austen from your Auster? Or couldn’t spot a novel from a shovel? You’re both welcome.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Blockhouse
- 20th - 21st May 2019
BA Theatre Arts at GBMet.
Lachlan Werner: What A Doll! Brighton Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Caxton Arms
- 20th - 21st May 2019
What happens when a 90-something year old kitschy charlatan and a post-millennial ventriloquist host a British daytime TV show?Lachlan Werner (19-year-old Gaulier graduate) seeks t…
Peace by the Beach: Free Meditation on Brighton Beach
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- West Pier, Brighton Beach
- 19th May 2019
Bodhisattva Kadampa Meditation Centre is offering a free meditation on the beach with Buddhist monk, Gen Thekchen.
Theatre of Hate
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- 229 The Venue
- 16th May 2019
In 1980, Kirk Brandon formed Theatre Of Hate from the ashes of heralded punk band The Pack.
What's to be done with the Arts in Brighton?
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 16th May 2019
What’s to be done with the Arts in Brighton? Or Where Are We Now where Are We Now? A discussion at the Spiegeltent on the state of the arts and culture in Brighton and Hove - and w…
Kotuku and Moon Child: Family Puppet Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 15th - 19th May 2019
Maori believes that seeing a Kotuku/White Heron will bring you good fortune but what if you get kidnapped by a bad one? Hopefully your adventure turns out better than expected and …
Timescape: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 14th May 2019
‘Timescape’, the Quartet’s new and exciting show for 2019 – a journey into sheer escapism.
All My Sons (12A cert tbc) - National Theatre Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 14th May 2019
Broadcast live from The Old Vic in London, Academy Award-winner Sally Field (Steel Magnolias, Brothers & Sisters) and Bill Pullman (The Sinner, Independence Day) sta…
Artist Speed Dating by Nordic Fringe Network
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - TOM’s Bar
- 14th - 18th May 2019
After successful editions in Cyprus, Iceland and Sweden, the traditional Stockholm Fringe Festival (STOFF) style artist speed dating touch down in Brighton! Meet artistic peers, in…
Brighton Palace Pier Tour: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 14th - 28th May 2019
Follow in the steps of the Victorians in a stroll along the pier, a pleasure that has been enjoyed by generations.
Day of Dance @ Brighton Spiegeltent
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 13th - 13th May 2019
Ensemble Dance Co, topped off by Sarah Blanc.
Greek Mythology Tour of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
- 11th - 18th May 2019
Join Dr Amanda Potter from the Open University for a tour of Brighton focusing on 20 objects with links to stories from Greek mythology.
Brighton Buddhist Centre: Open Day 2019
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 11th May 2019
The Brighton Buddhist Centre Open Day is a great opportunity to explore Buddhism and meditation in the heart of Brighton.
Fringe City Night
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 11th May 2019
Party with us all evening at this one-off ‘Fringe City Night’ extravaganza! Join the night creatures, the weird and the wonderful in a celebration showcase of the very best of Brig…
The Brighton Beach Boys perform The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars.
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Circle Arts Centre
- 10th May 2019
The Brighton Beach Boys turn their laser-sharp gaze towards this classic of 70s Rock.
Big Brighton Fringe Festival Ceilidh
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- BHASVIC
- 10th May 2019
Join the irrepressible Brighton Ceilidh Collective for an evening of raucous nonsense and ceilidh dancing.
Graham Day & The Forefathers
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- 100 Club
- 10th May 2019
Graham Day – legendary vocalist, guitarist and songwriter for garage/psychedelic icons, The Prisoners.
Fringe Sessions 2019
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Fiddler’s Elbow
- 9th - 30th May 2019
Intimate live music showcase featuring a selection of Brighton’s finest musicians and songwriters. Hosted and curated by BBC 6 Music featured act Warsaw Radio.
Death Rituals in Brighton and Beyond
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 7th May 2019
An evening of talks and performances exploring our relationship to death & dying.
All Things Brighton Beautiful
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Alex McCord
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Nest
- 2nd Jun, 2019
Styling itself as a 'heartfelt and hilarious musical tribute' to the city of Brighton, All Things Brighton Beautiful utterly triumphs as a celebration of everything we love…
Poets v MCs Brighton v Sheffield
- Review
- ★★★
- Rhian Bowley
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market - Standing
- 6th May, 2019
The long-standing Poets v MCs show is back in a new guise.
Sunday Encounters: Dame Patricia Routledge: Facing the Music - A Life in Musical Theatre
- Listing Events
- West End
- Theatre Royal Haymarket
- 5th May 2019
It is still one of the best kept secrets in show business that Patricia Routledge trained not only as an actress but also as a singer and had considerable experience and success in…
Sunday Assembly Brighton: Home (Spiegeltent Special)
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 5th May 2019
Come and celebrate life with Sunday Assembly Brighton at our Spiegeltent Special on the theme of ‘Home’, including glorious songs from the Choir With No Name and uplifting stories …
SKREW LOOSE BOOKING FRINGE SHOWCASES
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Crown’s Brighton
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2019
Skrew Loose Booking is a Brighton based live music company focused on showcasing upcoming and established talent from Brighton and further afield.
Classical Indian Music at the Brighton Ki Centre Santoor, Voice & Tabla
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Ki Centre
- 4th May 2019
Kaviraj Singh - Santoor & Voice and Upneet Singh - Tabla Combining musicality with complex rhythm, Kaviraj Singh is emerging as a unique and celebrated talent of the new generatio…
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 4th May - 2nd Jun 2019
Fancy a show but not sure what you’re in the mood for? Get a taste of Brighton Fringe at our Fringe City festival showcase! Expect crazy cabaret, tremendous theatre, live music, co…
Brighton Swing Thing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 4th - 25th May 2019
An afternoon of live swing music and dancing with the friendly and welcoming Brighton Lindyhoppers.
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 4th - 6th May 2019
One of The Guardian’s Best Shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.
Brighton Rock Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Palace Pier
- 4th - 26th May 2019
Come and discover the locations, inspirations and drama behind Graham Greene’s iconic tale of gangland murder, doomed romance and Catholicism.
Brighton's Singing Barber: Peter Joannou
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2019
Brighton’s singing barber Peter Joannou and The Something For The Weekend Show.
Absolutely Brighton: The Original City Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2019
Award-winning, 90 minute city tour.
The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 3rd May 2019
The Maydays present: the Fringe Show.
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Ship Hotel - Cellar Suite
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2019
A tale of sex, seduction and survival in the underworld of 1800’s Brighton.
The V.I.B. (Very Independent Brighton) Food Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Jubilee Library entrance
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2019
Join the award-winning V.
Opening Up with the Brighton Gay Men's Chorus
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 3rd - 4th May 2019
The Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus return to the Brighton Fringe festival with their customary wry look at life.
The Secret Comedy Club: Fringe Comedy Hub
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Artista Cafe & Gallery
- 3rd May - 2nd Jun 2019
We have over 80 professional comedy acts who applied to Artista Cafe & Gallery.
A Day In May
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Dublin
- Civic Theatre
- 12th Apr 2019
On 23rd May 2015, Ireland made history by becoming the first nation in the world to introduce marriage equality by popular vote.
CC4K Mother's Day Special (6+yrs)
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 31st Mar 2019
Watermans welcomes back the ever popular Comedy Club 4 Kids, featuring the best stand-ups and sketch acts from the comedy circuit.
StarStruck - Best Theatre Arts
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Hertford Theatre
- 31st Mar 2019
Sunday 31st March, 7pm Tickets: £15 or £10 concessionsDuration: approx 2hrs including an intervalSuitable for: most ages, but probably most su…
The Brighton Academy: Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Mar 2019
Now in its 8th year and offering BA courses in Musical Theatre and Performing Arts, in collaboration with Bath Spa University.
The Brighton Academy: Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 28th Mar 2019
Now in its 8th year and offering BA courses in Musical Theatre and Performing Arts, in collaboration with Bath Spa University.
SINGEASY does Musical Theatre
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 17th Mar 2019
MAD Trust in association with Pianoworks West End present SINGEASY does Musical Theatre.
The D-Day Darlings
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Union Chapel
- 1st Mar 2019
Bringing the true spirit of the wartime era alive, The D-Day Darlings sing the heartfelt harmonies that kept Britain smiling through its darkest times with popular WW2 songs such a…
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Feb 2019
Back for it’s fourth year.
The Players’ Theatre: Old Time Music Hall
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 24th Feb - 1st Dec 2019
Traditional, Victorian ‘Old Time Music Hall’ All the songs you love to sing and the jokes you love to hear.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 24th Feb 2019
Back for it’s fourth year.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress With Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th Feb - 31st Mar 2019
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
Frankie Boyle Work In Progress With Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th - 28th Feb 2019
Frankie is doing some shows at the Leicester Square Theatre and Museum of Comedy to try out some brand new jokes.
I'm Not Running (12A) - National Theatre Encore
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 17th - 25th Feb 2019
I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2019
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the worldwide hit returns to its beloved Leicester Square Theatre fo…
Shaggers: Valentine's Day Special
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 14th Feb 2019
Following more sell-out shows at festivals and theatres all over the UK, Europe, Asia and Australia, the worldwide hit returns to its beloved Leicester Square Theatre fo…
Antony & Cleopatra (12A) - National Theatre Encore
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 4th Feb 2019
Extra encore performance added - Monday 4 February @ 11am - Booking Now Broadcast live from the National Theatre, Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play Shakespeare&rsquo…
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 4th Feb - 1st Apr 2019
The "Podfather" (Guardian) and "King of the Internet" (Time Out) returns with the award winning Podcast in which he chats with the biggest names in c…
Broadway @ Leicester Square Theatre: Jenna Russell with Seth Rudetsky
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Feb 2019
Mark Cortale PresentsBroadway @ Leicester Square Theatre JENNA RUSSELLwith SETH RUDETSKY as music director & hostSunday, 3rd February @ 4pm Olivier Award Winner &…
Broadway @ Leicester Square Theatre: Judy Kuhn with Seth Rudetsky
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Feb 2019
Mark Cortale PresentsBroadway @ Leicester Square Theatre JUDY KUHNwith SETH RUDETSKY as music director & hostSunday, 3rd February @ 8pm Four Time Tony Nominee Judy K…
Broadway @ Leicester Square Theatre: Jenna Russell with Seth Rudetsky
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Feb 2019
Mark Cortale PresentsBroadway @ Leicester Square Theatre JENNA RUSSELLwith SETH RUDETSKY as music director & hostSunday, 3rd February @ 4pm Olivier Award Winner &…
Broadway @ Leicester Square Theatre: Judy Kuhn with Seth Rudetsky
- Listing Music
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Feb 2019
Mark Cortale PresentsBroadway @ Leicester Square Theatre JUDY KUHNwith SETH RUDETSKY as music director & hostSunday, 3rd February @ 8pm Four Time Tony Nominee Judy K…
Theme Show! - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 2nd Feb 2019
Edy Hurst battles to create the world’s greatest theme park.
The Adventures of the Bearded Lady - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 2nd Feb 2019
The peculiar tale of the bearded lady who ran away from the circus!
The Silent House - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 2nd Feb 2019
Something between two refugees gradually changes the shape of their relationship.
The Moira Monologues - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 1st Feb 2019
Meet Moira; a cleaner, single mum and Falkirk's hardest woman
In Search of Myself - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 1st Feb 2019
A close-up look at how bipolar disorder affects a couple’s relationship.
Showmanship - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 1st Feb 2019
Darkly funny psychological thriller follows a circus through 1935 America.
Rosie Sings: Facts About Love - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 1st Feb 2019
Rosie sings about dating apps, turning 30 and marrying Batman.
I'm Not Running (12A) - National Theatre Live
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Watermans Art Centre
- 31st Jan 2019
I’m Not Running is an explosive new play by David Hare, premiering at the National Theatre and broadcast live to cinemas.
A Curse of Saints - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre / Spiegeltent
- 27th Jan 2019
A shepherd grows suspicious when a boy is found dead in British occupied Cyprus.
James Carey: The Sacred Art of Joking - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre / Spiegeltent
- 27th Jan 2019
James Cary wonders what Christians think they’re trying to achieve.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Puppetry
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 27th Jan 2019
Earth’s funniest footwear bring you songs, sketches, socks and violence.
The Two Moronnies - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 27th Jan 2019
Music poking fun at the well-known and narcissistic celebrities.
Puppet King Richard II - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Puppetry
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
A “highly engrossing”, ‘pocket epic’ staging of Shakespeare’s Richard II.
Manifest - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
Dancers reveal and express the trials and tribulations of life.
Magic, Mindreading and Telerabbitry - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Magic
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
This show promises amazing magic; an incredible hour of entertainment.
We Know Now Snowmen Exist - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 26th Jan 2019
Based on the real events of the Dyatlov Pass Incident – Five women go camping in a remote mountain range. None return.
Magic Circus - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Magic
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 25th Jan 2019
An exciting, fast-paced and colourful show for all the family.
25/ The Decriminalisation Monologues - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 25th Jan 2019
Three monologues exploring the recent Decriminalisation of Homosexuality in Ireland.
LGBTQZX - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 25th Jan 2019
Jealousy is a terrible thing. Laura possesses an infinite amount.
American Bot - Dumfries Fringe 2019
- Listing Theatre
- Scotland
- Container Theatre
- 25th Jan 2019
Sid Singh humorously explains how billionaires are destroying his city.
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Semi-Finals
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th - 27th Jan 2019
Now in its 4th year Sketch Off! is a competition open to any sketch groups & character acts currently performing in the UK as we search for the country's …
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Semi-Finals
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th - 27th Jan 2019
Now in its 4th year Sketch Off! is a competition open to any sketch groups & character acts currently performing in the UK as we search for the country's …
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Heats
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 11th - 19th Jan 2019
Now in its 4th year Sketch Off! is a competition open to any sketch groups & character acts currently performing in the UK as we search for the country's …
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off! 2019: Heats
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 8th - 19th Jan 2019
Now in its 4th year Sketch Off! is a competition open to any sketch groups & character acts currently performing in the UK as we search for the country's …
Gina Yashere: Funkindemup Xmas Special plus support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Dec 2018
International stand-up sensation Gina Yashere is back in London for Chritmas… Taking a break from travelling the globe and making a splash in the USA, Gina return…
Diary Of A Somebody
- Review
- ★★★
- Alex McCord
- Brighton
- Rialto Theatre
- 3rd Dec, 2018
LifeLikeTheatre brings the Orton Diaries to the stage at Rialto Theatre, Brighton and attempts to explore the final months of Orton’s life at the height of the swinging sixties.
Alan Carr: Work In Progress (plus support)
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Nov - 1st Dec 2018
Alan Carr: Work In Progress (plus support)
Noel Fitzpatrick is the Supervet: Brighton
- Listing Events
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Brighton Centre
- 24th Nov 2018
Following the huge success of his Channel 4 show The Supervet, Professor Noel Fitzpatrick, is delighted to be bringing his first ever live stage show Welcome to My World to major a…
COMEDY P.M PRESENTS: A Laugh a Day Keeps the Doc Away: Celebrating The NHS at 70 Years of Age
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 21st Nov 2018
Join us to celebrate the NHS turning 70 years of age all in aid of Young Minds charity.
Laugh Till It Hurts – In aid of MacMillan Cancer Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 21st Oct 2018
TONY LAW “Form-busting and hugely enjoyable” - The Times ANDREW LAWRENCE“Anyone who gives this spikily inventive performer the time of day will realise…
Bing Live! Bing Goes To The Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- Greenwich Theatre
- 17th - 18th Oct 2018
Calling all Bingsters! Bing and his friends are coming to Greenwich in the first ever Bing stage show!Join Bing, Sula, Coco and Pando as they find out how to tell stories by preten…
Paw Patrol Live! The Great Pirate Adventure: Brighton
- Listing Children’s Shows
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Brighton Centre
- 8th - 9th Sep 2018
The Great Pirate Adventure: PAW Patrol Live! All paws on deck! Spin Master entertainment has announced a 2018 UK tour of Paw Patrol Live! 'The Great Pirate Adventure' this …
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 26th Aug 2018
Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.
Fringe Swap Shop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 26th - 28th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
SBN & NBN BANK HOLIDAY 2 DAY TICKET
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- 29 Endell St
- 26th Aug 2018 - 29th Aug 2021
Doors 2 pm, Show live at 5 pm.
The Network Ensemble: Finding Your Voice in Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Praise at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 25th Aug 2018
The vision of the Sound of Many Waters is to promote the rediscovery of God’s voice through music and the arts.
The Fringe of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Festival Camping
- 25th Aug 2018
The Fringe of the Fringe is back! For the fourth year running, Edinburgh Festival Camping is hosting the show on The Fringe of the Fringe! An unpredictable night of performers from…
How to Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 25th Aug 2018
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest open access arts festival in the world.
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 25th Aug 2018
Celebrating Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday today, culminating with his choral masterpiece, Chichester Psalms.
Ska at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 24th Aug 2018
If you were into music in the late 70s and early 80s, the chances are you were into 2 Tone, the iconic Coventry based label that was home to Ska revivalists like The Beat, The Sele…
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 23rd Aug 2018
Hand-picked selection of top acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. A perfect way to entertain guests with a unique blend of fine dining and laughter-driven entertainment!
Being a Female Leader in Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Perth Youth Orchestra – Fringe Concert
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 23rd Aug 2018
Perth Youth Orchestra will perform works by Holst (The Planets Suite), Khachaturian, and Weber conducted by Mr Allan Young – with soloists Shona Rae (bassoon), Sophie Chisholm (x…
LRC Youth Theatre Present Empra's New Threads
- Listing
- UK Regional & Tours
- Royal Court Liverpool
- 23rd - 25th Aug 2018
16m subscribers.
1-2-1 with the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd - 22nd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Opportunities for New Musical Theatre After the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Special
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 22nd Aug 2018
CKP and InterTalent present: Edinburgh Fringe Comedy Special.
A Gathering: Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Artists at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
ISPA Series at the Fringe: Regional Focus – Latin America
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe Participants.
National Touring With Black Theatre Live
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal College of Surgeons
- 21st Aug 2018
The Annual General Meeting of the Fringe Society where activity is reviewed, accounts are presented and directors elected.
COMMON: Networking Event for Working-Class Artists at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2018
COMMON is an arts organisation which exists to support the UK theatre industry in achieving greater socio-economic diversity, and help working-class artists build sustainable caree…
Funny Women on the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 20th - 24th Aug 2018
Join Funny Women for a sparkling mix of comedy including performances by special guests and the brightest new talent at the Fringe.
A Show About Shows About Show Biz
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 20th - 25th Aug 2018
From Show Boat to Showman, there’s always Another Op’nin, Another Show about the sparkling self-obsessed world of musical theatre! And why not? Some of the best shows are all a…
Fringes Around the World: What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2018
Performer/producer? Want to tour the world? What touring opportunities are out there? A once-a-year chance to meet and hear from fringe festival directors from around the world; al…
Devoted and Disgruntled: What Can We All Do to Build a More Sustainable Fringe for Everyone?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Programme for Fringe participants.
Eight
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bedlam Theatre
- 1st - 27th Aug 2018
Eight is daring and loud, with biting humour and exhilarating power that thumps throughout the script.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Beyond the Fringe: Touring to London
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Brighton Up Your Fringe!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2018
Ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Want to showcase your work to a fresh audience? If you answered yes to these questions, this is the event for you! Lea…
The Fringe World Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Roy Chubby Brown plus support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 19th Aug 2018
Roy Chubby Brown is back and he’s as naughty as ever.
Billie Holiday – Tribute to the Iconic Lady Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse / The Jazz Bar
- 7th - 19th Aug 2018
Two shows only! Award-winning Ali, Scotland’s ‘queen of vintage jazz’ (OCWeekly.
Loud and Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 18th Aug 2018
Scotland’s LGBT choir, Loud and Proud, is back in support of Waverley Care, Scotland’s HIV and Hepatitis C charity.
Fringe Queer Artists Kiki
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 18th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
The Secret Diary of Scott Mitchell, Aged 43 and 3/4
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 18th - 26th Aug 2018
Scott Mitchell lives in Singapore.
Reviewing Different Genres at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Book Shambles Live at the Fringe with Robin Ince
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bannermans
- 17th - 23rd Aug 2018
The acclaimed hit podcast Book Shambles, recorded in front of a live audience! Hosted by Robin Ince who‘ll be joined by a different amazing guest each show.
Shining a Light on the Gender Gap in Technical Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
COMMON: GROUND – Barriers to Staging Work at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a Working-Class Artist
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2018
COMMON: GROUND is an initiative developed by COMMON, an arts organisation who exist to support the UK theatre industry in achieving greater socio-economic diversity, delivered with…
Visual Theatre Meet-up
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Schools at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
ISPA Series at the Fringe: Who Pays the Artists?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2018
Costs are rising, while subsidies are shrinking and consumer behaviours are changing rapidly.
Exhibition: Floral Art for the Feast Day of St Mary
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Vincent’s
- 15th Aug 2018
Flower arranging is a superb, but neglected art.
Site Specific Theatre Practice
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Mental Health Is a Fringe Issue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 14th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
University Professors at the Fringe Networking Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 14th Aug 2018
Fringe University believes that the Edinburgh Fringe makes an excellent classroom.
The Jive Aces: Swingin’ the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Checkpoint
- 13th - 15th Aug 2018
The UK’s number one jive and swing band, The Jive Aces are teaming up with the all-dancing, all-singing, all-tapping pinup darlings The Satin Dollz to bring you a swingin’ vintage …
Malones Free Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Malones Edinburgh
- 13th - 27th Aug 2018
Malones Irish Bars Edinburgh hosts a large variety of live musical acts all day every day throughout the fringe. This begins at 12pm and continues until late at night!
Bilingualism(s) in Theatre: Creating Artistic Languages
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 13th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
National Killing Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 13th - 18th Aug 2018
When the government declares slaying legal to reignite a sense of self responsibility and respect, James has the urge to pay his ex-wife a visit.
Eight
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 13th - 18th Aug 2018
Eight captivating monologues that offer a group portrait of diverse characters from high-class hookers to 7/7 survivors.
Women of the Fringe: A Networking Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 11th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Surviving and Moving Forward from the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 11th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Museum After Hours: Friday Fringe Takeover
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 10th - 24th Aug 2018
Enjoy a unique flavour of the Fringe and explore the museum after hours.
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 10th - 11th Aug 2018
Returning for 2018, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents some of the best names in children’s entertainment.
A Mentally Well Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th - 24th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Dream Weaving and Art Forwarding – Shanghai Baoshan Little Ginkgo Students’ Art Troupe’s Performance at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 10th Aug 2018
This time, the art troupe will present a performance featuring lots of Chinese ethnic arts at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Discover Down Under at Adelaide Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th - 23rd Aug 2018
Discover Adelaide Fringe, Australia’s largest open access festival! The Fringe transforms Adelaide into a festival wonderland, with over 1,200 events across every art form in ove…
Seven-Day NHS: Naughty Health Stories
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 10th - 12th Aug 2018
The Oxford Medical Students’ Tingewick Society come fresh from a sell-out slapstick pantomime to bring an insider’s view of medical life to the Edinburgh Fringe.
The Future Voice of Theatre Critics
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Pushan Bose Live at Fringe 2018
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 8th - 11th Aug 2018
Pushan Bose is a South Asian music composer, producer, singer and rapper who has been creating and releasing original music on digital platforms with a reach of 20 million listener…
ISPA Series at the Fringe: Generational Divides – In Transition
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 8th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Immersive Theatre: History and Inspiration
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th - 7th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Theatre Uncut: Women on Power
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Traverse Theatre
- 6th - 13th Aug 2018
The multi award-winning political agitators are back at the Traverse with a morning of outstanding new writing and fiery debate.
Swallow The Sea Caravan Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cranston Caravan Club
- 6th - 27th Aug 2018
A converted 1960s caravan hosting installations both insightful and absurd, poetry, puppets and music.
Funbox at the Fringe Again
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th - 8th Aug 2018
After sell-out shows last year, Funbox are back! Don’t miss Anya, Kevin and Gary (formerly of The Singing Kettle) as they return to the Fringe for a fun-filled hour of family singa…
Devising Theatre for Social Change with Caitlin Skinner
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Using Technology to Support Artists with Dyslexia
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 6th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Sunday Assembly at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- LifeCare Edinburgh
- 5th Aug 2018
Join Edinburgh’s secular congregation to celebrate life with pop songs to sing with the house band, talks, poems, reflections, coffee and cake! Special guest speaker and Fringe com…
Intellectual Property Rights for Fringe Performers
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 5th Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Skeptics on the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
Returning for the ninth consecutive year, a two-time award-winning series of talks that get you thinking critically and skeptically about things you thought you were familiar with.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
Experience the joy of live music at the museum as the best young contemporary music talents perform an exciting blend of Scottish pop, traditional Scottish songs and instrumental s…
Adrian Minkowicz: Tango Tales
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
After Best Newcomer, the Argentinean comedian brings stories of tango from Buenos Aires to Edinburgh.
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BrewDog Lothian Rd
- 4th - 25th Aug 2018
New(ish) for 2018! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
Worst Show on the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Subway
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart, Tim Minchin.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 4th - 26th Aug 2018
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe.
Free Fringe Festival Music: Live on the Grassmarket
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans / Laughing Horse @ The Wee Pub
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Join us for a huge selection of acoustic music, duos, bands, rock, folk music, singers and more every day and night of the Fringe.
Tygers Of Pan Tang – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stramash
- 3rd Aug 2018
In the May 1979 issue of Sounds magazine the term ‘New Wave of British Heavy Metal’ was used to describe a second wave of heavy metal bands that emerged in the late 1970’s.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
The Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe showcase returns for a seventh hilarious year with another phenomenal handpicked selection of our favourite acts from a…
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2018
Catch some world-class street performances, bag a bargain at the Half Price Hut or browse the arts and craft markets – all against the stunning backdrop of the National Galleries…
Rob Kemp's Wheel of Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Monkey Barrel / Monkey Barrel Comedy Club
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Feeling pressured by his success last year with The Elvis Dead, Rob Kemp returns with ten(!) shows stuck to a spinning wheel.
Sugar Rush: The Best of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 3rd - 26th Aug 2018
Is the Fringe guide too wide and confusing? We understand.
Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2018
Your Fringe adventure starts here! For the 20th year, Edinburgh’s historic High Street is transformed into a huge open-air performance playground featuring thousands of shows of al…
Fringe Central Welcome Address
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 3rd Aug 2018
Join Deborah Frances-White, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and host of podcast The Guilty Feminist, to formally welcome you to Fringe Central and mark the start of the 2018 Fringe…
The Stand's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand’s New Town Theatre
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2018
The Stand Comedy Club celebrates its 21st anniversary at the Edinburgh Fringe with the best of 20 years visiting the stage at New Town Theatre. Different line-up nightly!
First Time at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 3rd - 3rd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Stu and Garry's Fringe Improv Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club
- 3rd - 11th Aug 2018
Our long-running improvised comedy show will have you in stitches.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 3rd - 4th Aug 2018
Returning for it’s 10th year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Blackwell’s Bookshop
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2018
Now in its eleventh year, Blackwell’s Writers at the Fringe brings you, once again, the best in Scottish writing.
Ed Fringe: The Musical Revue
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C too
- 2nd - 27th Aug 2018
Fun and frenetic cabaret revue combining songs, sketches and observations in a hilarious celebration of the world’s biggest arts festival.
Beach Hunks: Leg Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Toned.
The Cabinet of Madame Fanny Du Thé
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Mockingbird
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Tales of woe, tales of science, tales of curses, tales of defiance.
Diary of an Expat
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
A one-woman show, directed by Katharina Reinthaller, telling the comic story of the encounter between modern migrant Cecilia and London – a contemporary El Dorado craved by gener…
Adventures in Dementia: Steve Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Steve’s dad has Alzheimers.
EdinBra Fringe Comedy
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
The debut season of a revolving line-up of the best established and up-and-coming female comedians from around the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire / Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
See the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe with different line-ups at every show and four performances daily.
Day Drinking With Yanks and Hosers
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Cuckoo’s Nest
- 2nd - 19th Aug 2018
A large pond separates us but drinking in the afternoon brings us together. A grab bag of up-and-coming stand-up comics from the US and Canada.
Succubus Fringe Edition
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Tron
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Razor-sharp women’s satirical magazine, Succubus, brings you a mixed-bill hour of comedy championing new female comedy writers and stand-ups.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Family workshop suitable for children aged three to seven years with parents or carers.
Spring Day: Strong Codependent Woman – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ City Cafe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
Who runs the world? Not this bitch.
Catch of the Day (A Sturgeon Story)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Tron
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2018
In 1966, Joe Welch, a skipper, sails into dingle harbour with a very unusual catch.
Doom’s Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Carla van der Sluijs
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C south
- 18th Aug, 2018
Doomsday preppers: people who ready themselves and their homes for survival in the event of an apocalypse.
Sustainability at the Fringe Reception
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 2nd Aug 2018
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Peatbog Faeries – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stramash
- 2nd Aug 2018
Hailing from the Isle of Skye, the legendary Scottish trailblazers have created a glorious mixture of traditional sounds and dance floor grooves that have been embraced worldwide.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre: Superheroes
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Sock! Pow! Wham! Earth’s funniest footwear are back with their 10th new show of songs, sketches, socks and violence.
May Day
- Listing Theatre
- Camden Fringe
- Cecil Sharp House
- 1st - 3rd Aug 2018
In fair Venice where we lay our scene, but unlike Verona it’s not blood that’s making civil hands unclean.
The Big Free Fringe Festival Launch Show 2018
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 1st Aug 2018
See a huge selection of this year’s big names, stand-out performers and many of the best free acts in Edinburgh at this one-off launch show and party for the 2018 Free Edinburgh Fr…
Barry's Fringe Audio Walking Tour
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside the Tron – Hunter Square
- 1st - 31st Aug 2018
An immersive, downloadable, free, 45-minute audio tour of the Festival Fringe – featuring interviews about its history with many Fringe comedy legends as you walk through the cha…
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 1st - 25th Aug 2018
So many comedians, so little time! Twelve top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase.
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C royale
- 1st - 27th Aug 2018
Returning for its 13th season, C’s critically-acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day.
The Edinburgh Fringe Magic Gala
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Sell-out 2017.
Fringe Wives Club: Glittery Clittery
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Annabel Pribelszki
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 10th Aug, 2018
If you like your cabaret kick-ass, feminist, patriarchy-smashing and unabashedly consensual, do not miss Glittery Clittery Fringe Wives Club.
Twenty Minutes to Nine / Free Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters / The Edinburgh Yes Hub
- 1st - 26th Aug 2018
Nominated Best Performance, Melbourne Fringe.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition / Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dynamic Earth
- 30th Jul - 27th Aug 2018
See the extraordinary world of the Fringe through the eyes of schoolchildren from across Scotland at this free exhibition of entries in the 2018 Fringe Schools Poster Competition, …
Squabbling House Theatre Presents: Scratch
- Listing Theatre
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 29th Jul 2018
Inspired by our sister production of Phil Porter's Blink, Squabbling House Theatre are delighted to present the company’s first collection of new writing shor…
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year: Final
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 29th Jul 2018
Back for a fourth year, the GYF New Comedian of the Year is again on the lookout for the best up and coming comedians from Yorkshire and beyond.
Squabbling House Theatre Presents: Blink by Phil Porter
- Listing Theatre
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 28th Jul 2018
Brought together by a voyeuristic relationship that teeters on the verge of stalking, introverted Sophie and eccentric Esther relive the story of how they met.
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year: Semi-Finals
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 27th - 28th Jul 2018
Back for a fourth year, the GYF New Comedian of the Year is again on the lookout for the best up and coming comedians from Yorkshire and beyond.
Ian Smith: Craft (Edinburgh Fringe Preview)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 27th Jul 2018
Ian Smith is multi-award winning comedian.
A Beautiful Day Forever
- Listing Theatre
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Basement
- 27th Jul 2018
Fame is everything nowadays.
The York Fringe Dog Show – In aid of RSPCA York
- Listing
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 26th Jul 2018
Come and join us for the York Fringe Dog Show in aid of RSPCA York.
Laura Lexx: Trying (Edinburgh Fringe Preview)
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 20th Jul 2018
“One can only hope there’s some life altering catastrophe around the corner for Lexx” (Broadway Baby 2015).
Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year: Heats
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Tea Pot
- 19th - 26th Jul 2018
Back for a fourth year, the GYF New Comedian of the Year is again on the lookout for the best up and coming comedians from Yorkshire and beyond.
The Nursery Theatre presents... Saturday Night Improv
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Nursery Theatre
- 21st Apr - 21st Jul 2018
Magicked! – Everyone loves Harry Potter, and in tribute to the world’s favourite pubescent wizard, this summer, tonight’s show assumes the form of an improvised tribute to Ha…
The Nursery Theatre presents... Friday Night Improv
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Nursery Theatre
- 4th May - 20th Jul 2018
Standup and improv comedy unite in one explosively funny night! Join us as a group of experienced improvisers weave a (dramatic! funny! exciting!) story in three acts based on the …
Steps at Greenwich Music Time 2018
- Listing Music
- West End
- Old Royal Naval College
- 5th Jul 2018
Pop superstars Steps are the first headline act to be announced for Greenwich Music Time 2018.
The Great Yorkshire Fringe Launch Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Jul 2018
Don your flat cap, grab your whippet and come and join us for the launch of 2018’s Great Yorkshire Fringe! Lineup to include Tony Slattery, Harry & Chris, Thin…
The Great Yorkshire Fringe Launch Gala
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 3rd Jul 2018
Don your flat cap, grab your whippet and come and join us for the launch of 2018’s Great Yorkshire Fringe! Lineup to include Paul Foot, Tony Slattery, Harry & …
A Midsummer Night's Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT)
- 3rd Jul 2018
Join us for our summer showcase fundraising gala at Brighton Open Air Theatre on July 3rd for an extravagant evening of everything Fringe! See all your Fringe favourites from our 2…
The Pin & Moon: Edinburgh Fringe Previews
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 28th Jun 2018
The Pin: Backstage (Edinburgh Fringe Preview) After 3 multi-award winning series on BBC Radio 4, “the next Mitchell and Webb” (Times) are going back to the F…
Laugh Till It Hurts: In Aid of MacMillan Cancer Support
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Jun 2018
The Aid Fundraiser PresentsLaugh Till It HurtsIn Aid of MacMillan Cancer Support TERRY ALDERTON “This is a mainstream act that dares to be different, that comes fr…
Catford Fringe - Vivalicious
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 5th Jun 2018
A brand new show from Viv Groskop, star of BBC1's 'This Week' and Radio 4's 'Its Just a Joke Comrade'.
Big Brighton Fringe Festival Ceilidh 2018
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- BHASVIC
- 1st Jun 2018
Join the irrepressible Brighton Ceilidh Collective for an evening of raucous nonsense and ceilidh dancing.
Brighton: Symphony of a City with Voyage to the Moon
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Unitarian Church
- 1st Jun 2018
This cinematic portrait of Brighton, in all its bohemian, and campaigning glory, darts between past present and is set to a sumptuous orchestral score.
Brighton Big Drag Pageant
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 30th May 2018
Spiegeltent presents: ‘Brighton Big Drag Pagent’ Kings, Queens, and Inbetweens! Talent, diversity, creativity, and nerve.
Spring Day: Help! I've Fallen in Love and I Can't Get Up!
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet @ The Welly
- 29th - 30th May 2018
Two little cripples sitting in a tree k-i-s-s—Wait! How did two cripples get up a tree? Come see Spring Day, voted Brooklyn’s Best Comedian, tell true tales of a spastic Sid and …
Funny Women: Brighton Nights
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 26th May 2018
The UK’s leading female comedy community ‘Funny Women’ host a night of fabulous female comedy talent in Brighton’s best comedy venue, Komedia Brighton, featuring a mix of establi…
Equity: Fighting for a Fair Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Werks 1
- 26th May 2018
Fringe theatre can be some of the most exciting and rewarding work out there, but all too often it’s unpaid and can price ordinary people out of the industry.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre: The New Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 26th - 27th May 2018
Earth’s Funniest Footwear are back for their 10th brand new show.
Brighton Rocks Film Festival
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alex McCord
- Brighton Fringe
- Dukes @ Komedia
- 27th May, 2018
Brighton has long been a home for artists, creators and the alternative.
Clueless Theatre Presents: Two by Jim Cartwright
- Review
- ★★★★
- Eleanor Hart
- Brighton Fringe
- Multiple Venues
- 28th May, 2018
What's your tipple? Pint of lager and a packet of cheese and onion crisps? How about an evening being transported to the White Oak pub where you will meet an eclectic mix of ch…
Flourish Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Yellowave Beach
- 24th May 2018
Come and join our interactive, free arts event for people of all ages.
Live Music in Theatre: Creating and Playing Music for a Theatre Piece
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Werks 1
- 24th May 2018
How can we enhance the impact of a theatre play with live music? An interactive workshop where participants are welcome to bring their own compositions to play or improvise.
Hammond Graduate BA Musical Theatre Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 23rd May 2018
An opportunity to see the culmination of three years’ work produced by The Hammond Graduate Musical Theatre Students, in a unique showcase performance for industry…
The MET Musical Theatre Showcase 2018
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 23rd - 26th May 2018
An energy packed performance by the Musical Theatre Degree students at Northbrook MET.
Creative Café Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Basement
- 21st May 2018
Professional development workshops for artists.
A Brighton & Hove Cultural Framework Event: Debate & Provocation #4 'Do Festivals Support Artists?'
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Basement
- 21st May 2018
Please note, this event is now called ‘Creative Cafe Brighton’. Full details and link to book tickets here: www.brightonfringe.org/whats-on/creative-caf%C3%A9-brighton-125548/
The Players’ Theatre: Old Time Music Hall
- Listing Music
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 20th May - 2nd Dec 2018
Traditional, Victorian ‘Old Time Music Hall’ All the songs you love to sing and the jokes you love to hear.
Brighton Beach Boys perform The Beatles "White Album"
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market
- 20th May 2018
The Brighton Beach Boys perform The Beatles ‘White Album’.
Free Yoga All Day at Space Yoga Studio
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Space Yoga Studio
- 19th May 2018
Come stretch, unwind, strengthen and get to know your body more during a day of yoga, meditation and celebration at Brighton’s newest and most attractive studio.
Wordstock Brighton 2018
- Review
- ★★★
- Natasia Patel
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Open Market
- 20th May, 2018
Brighton’s lively Open Market played host to the Wordstock festival this Saturday.
Fringe City Night
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 19th May 2018
Join us for our one-off Fringe City night-time special.
A Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton - and Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2018
By popular demand! Original musical journey from 400 AD Boerthelm’s Tun to present day Bom-Bane’s, with portraits of all the colourful inhabitants along the way.
Making the Most of the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 13th - 13th May 2018
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe attracts media and arts professionals from all over the globe.
Brighton Swing Thing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 12th - 26th May 2018
Join the Brighton Swing Community for a special Fringe afternoon of swing music and dancing with a live swing band, DJs, Lindy Hop beginners dance class, Charleston dancers and a d…
Family Day - Boo Hoo Baby
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th May 2018
‘The Boo Hoo Baby’ Inspired by the board book by Cressida Cowell Boo is a baby who needs something but what it is nobody knows.
Family Day - Excuse Me Mrs Pardon
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
Family Day - Space Girl
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th May 2018
‘Space Girl’ written & performed by Helen Stanley Mary Moon is 9 years old.
Family Day - PAW PATROL (Meet Chase)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
Plus come and see Chase from Paw Patrol - book your free ticket fwith sessions at 11am, 12 noon, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm.
Family Day - PAW PATROL (Meet Marshall)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
Plus come and see Marshall from Paw Patrol - book your free ticket fwith sessions at 11.
Family Day - Rap and Beatbox Workshop
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
This is a terrific workshop for children and young people of all ages.
Family Day - D.J Skills Workshop
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
DJ skills workshops are great for children who want to learn to DJing.
Family Day - Street Dance Workshop
- Listing Children’s Shows
- London Fringe
- The Broadway Theatre, Catford
- 12th - 12th May 2018
Street Dance workshops in a small group. Admission by ticket only.
The Glitter Tour of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Jubilee Square
- 12th May - 2nd Jun 2018
The acclaimed Dilemma Girls present their sparkly walking tour of Brighton, complete with treats and interactive regalia.
Aaron Simmonds and (Literal) Support Act
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 12th - 20th May 2018
A stand-up comedy show from a comedian that cannot stand up.
Invisible Voices of Brighton & Hove
- Review
- ★★★
- Natasia Patel
- Brighton Fringe
- The Cascade Coffee Shop
- 23rd May, 2018
The Cascade Coffee Shop is at the centre of a drive to help rehabilitate and reintegrate the homeless population of Brighton through the Cascade Creative Recovery organisation.
Greek Mythology Tour of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Brighton Museum & Art Gallery
- 12th - 19th May 2018
Join Dr Amanda Potter from the Open University for a tour of Brighton focusing on 20 (ish) objects with links to stories from Greek mythology.
Brighton Queen of Slaughtering Places
- Review
- ★★★★
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- Old Police Cells Museum
- 2nd Jun, 2018
Since the very first tales were told around a fire, it has been human nature to enjoy a good story - especially when the story is full of murder, gore and tabloid-friendly salaciou…
Fringe Sessions 2018
- Review
- ★★★★
- Amy Betteridge
- Brighton Fringe
- Fiddler’s Elbow
- 11th May, 2018
Unfortunately, I was only able to see the first two acts of Fringe Sessions due to time constraints, which was so disappointing as there was so much talent.
Spiegeltent: Heart of the Fringe Show
- Review
- ★★★★
- Johanna Makelainen
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May, 2018
Tonight was Brighton's chance to show the size of its heart – and its wallet.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Carmen Dupre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 9th May, 2018
Bringing us four short scenes, Puck’s Players – consisting of Bill Poulton, Phillip Lee and Aaron Thaddeus Lee – were able to exhibit outstanding versatility as performers, d…
Banners for Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Unitarian Church
- 7th - 7th May 2018
To mark the 100 year anniversary since women first got the vote, Digital Drama will be running three immersive banner making workshops.
Unique Fair Brighton
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- One Church Brighton
- 7th May 2018
Unique Fair Brighton is a one off opportunity to purchase unique handmade arts and crafts from many talented local artists/makers.
Notorious Women of Brighton
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Lois Zoppi
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 4th Jun, 2018
For so long the history books have been written by men and about men, and Royal Pavilion guide Louise Preskett aims to correct this imbalance with a 90 minute amble through Brighto…
Brighton School of Samba
- Review
- ★★★★
- Katharine Hay
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 8th May, 2018
Fancy experiencing a taste of the Rio Carnival in the streets of Brighton this month? The Brighton School of Samba can give you just that.
Sunday Assembly Brighton: Solidarity (Spiegeltent Special 2018)
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 6th May 2018
Sunday Assembly is a global network of non-religious gatherings celebrating life through inspirational speakers, fascinating science, thoughtful readings, raucous pop music, peacef…
Brighton Buddhist Centre Open Day 2018
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 6th May 2018
We’re opening the doors of the Brighton Buddhist Centre! If you’ve ever wondered what goes on here, come along to one of our taster sessions which will give you a flavour of some…
SOUNDSCAPE: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 6th May 2018
Brighton Film Quartet presents ‘SOUNDSCAPE’, a concert of sheer escapism with this extraordinary piano quartet.
The Upper Brighton Greenway: An Interactive Guided Tour
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: The Warren Box Office
- 5th - 12th May 2018
Take an interactive tour of the recently completed Brighton Greenway: a green corridor that cuts through the New England Quarter connecting the North of Brighton with the mainline …
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Not sure what to see? Don’t fret, we’ve done the work for you and hand-picked this week’s top tips.
Sophia Walker: Around The World In Eight Mistakes
- Review
- ★★★★
- Himmi Kari
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Dukebox
- 6th May, 2018
It is a familiar setting: a small stage, a requisite black backdrop and a single chair.
Proteus Theatre Company: Mad, Bad, and Dangerous To Know
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Dukebox
- 5th May 2018
Join Lord Byron, the most notorious figure from literary history, for a stiff drink.
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2018
Fringe City is a free outdoor event in the centre of Brighton taking place every weekend of Brighton Fringe 2018.
Fringe City Family Picnic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 5th - 26th May 2018
Fringe City Family Picnic is a free outdoor event taking place on the 5th and 26th May in the Pavilion Gardens, a showcase of family friendly shows, plus free fun activities for ch…
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2018
Brighton’s singing barber, Peter Joannou, performs his latest song ‘From Ma Window’, from his first floor shop window in The Lanes in the ‘Something For The Weekend’ show.
A Brighton Story: The Original City Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2018
Brighton’s number one, award-winning traditional city walking tour.
Brighton Station Tours: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Entrance of Brighton Train Station
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2018
These amazing tours only happen during Brighton Fringe.
Foodies Festival Brighton
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Katharine Hay
- Brighton Fringe
- Hove Lawns
- 8th May, 2018
The UK's biggest Foodies Festival returned to Hove Lawns this sunny bank holiday weekend.
Inside The Fringe
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Train Station
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2018
‘Inside The Fringe’ shines a light on some of the artistic and cultural talents that make up Brighton Fringe.
The Brighton Beach Collective
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- The FAIR Shop
- 4th May - 3rd Jun 2018
The BB Collective presents an innovative exhibition of ethical designers and artists against a backdrop of sustainable living with a beach and beach-waste theme, and introduces way…
Only in Brighton!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lois Zoppi
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 20th May, 2018
Brighton doesn't really need its ego stroking, but a little indulgence now and then can't hurt, which I think is the philosophy the city is built on.
The Maydays Present: The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 4th May - 1st Jun 2018
The Maydays invite you to tear up the Fringe in the name of comedy! You choose performances or events from the Fringe Guide and then delight as these award-winning improvisers give…
Brighton Food Tours: The V.I.B. (Very Independent Brighton) Food Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: In front of Brighton Unitarian Church
- 4th - 26th May 2018
The V.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus: Gayz into Space
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 4th - 5th May 2018
A long time ago in a venue far, far away.
Aaaaaaaargh! It's a Bonanza of Comedy from Around the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Temple Bar
- 4th May - 2nd Jun 2018
It’s a comedy bonanza! A brand-new stand-up comedy selection from Laughing Horse.
Aquarium History Tour: Sea Life Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- MEET: SEA LIFE Brighton - Main Entrance
- 4th - 25th May 2018
Exclusive after hours tours of Brighton’s aquarium! A unique opportunity to go off the public route to learn about the remarkable history of the world’s oldest operating aquarium.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 4th May - 3rd Jun 2018
A selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Pick of the Fringe: Launch Night Special
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 3rd May 2018
A sensational line-up of Fringe favourites assemble to launch Brighton Fringe 2018.
Brighton Fringe Opening Night and Fireworks at The Warren
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren
- 3rd May 2018
The launch of Brighton Fringe 2018 at The Warren.
Fringe Club: A Silent Disco
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: The Hat
- 3rd May - 2nd Jun 2018
The legendary Fringe Club returns to the Warren in 2018 with it’s own version of the legendary night out, Silent Disco.
Phoenix Dance Theatre Triple Bill
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- West End
- Peacock Theatre London
- 26th Apr 2018 - 28th Jun 2019
70 years after the Empire Windrush docked, marking the start of Caribbean migration to the UK, comes a new work from Phoenix’s artistic director Sharon Watson with a newly co…
The Brighton Academy Graduation Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 29th Mar 2018
The Brighton Academy Of Performing Arts presents its 5th MT Graduating year Showcase
Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 26th Mar - 19th Nov 2018
The "Podfather" (Guardian) and "King of the Internet" (Time Out) returns with the award winning Podcast in which he chats with the biggest names in c…
Leicester Square Theatre Sketch Off: Final
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 25th Mar 2018
Back for its third year.
Fringe in Mount Gambier
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Cave Garden
- 24th Mar 2018
Fringe in Mount Gambier is back with another extravaganza taking over the Cave Garden with a program of world-class performers and local artistic talent.
Fringe@REC
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Reynella East College Theatre
- 23rd Mar 2018
Fringe@REC is a multi-arts presentation at Reynella East College.
Mousetrap Theatre Projects 21st Anniversary Gala
- Listing Exhibition
- West End
- Prince of Wales Theatre
- 18th Mar 2018
Mousetrap Theatre Projects is celebrating its 21st Anniversary on Sunday 18th March 2018 at the Prince of Wales Theatre, raising funds to give inspiring theatre experiences to ch…
BEST OF FRINGE: Early Show: FREE!
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Belgian Beer Cafe Oostende
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
The Original and still the BEST “Best of Fringe”.
Best of Adelaide Fringe: Late Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
After three highly successful years in Adelaide The very best in late-night Fringe Comedy is back! Four top-notch comedians are picked from venues across the Fringe especially f…
St. Patrick's Day at 55ml
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- 55ml Bar
- 17th Mar 2018
Come down to 55ml to celebrate the fun and frivolity of St.
Switch SA; 50 Shades of Fringe
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Enigma Bar
- 16th Mar 2018
Switch SA is proud to announce its 2 part shows of Fringe 2018.
Blues at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Global Music Revolution Live Room
- 16th Mar 2018
The blues exists in Adelaide in all of its glorious variations.
THE ALAN KELLY GANG - THE HATS FRINGE FINALE
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- HAT’s Courthouse Cultural Centre Auburn
- 16th Mar 2018
Fronted by Ireland’s piano accordion maestro and with four critically acclaimed masters of their craft in tow, the Alan Kelly Gang sit firmly at the cutting edge of the tradition…
Adeladies - Best of the Fringe's Funny Women
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel
- 13th - 18th Mar 2018
Girls just want to have fun! And that’s why The Adeladies are back for another year at the Fringe! Enjoy the Fringe’s premier selection of the very best in female comedy, with…
Red Fez Tours The Fringe
- Listing Tours
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Producers
- 10th - 15th Mar 2018
Can’t decide what to see? Let our tour guides take you on a magical mystery tour of the Fringe.
Best of Adelaide Fringe: International Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Who, What, Where, When? There’s so much to choose from at the Adelaide Fringe! And if you can’t decide which international comedians to see at the Fringe, then this is the show…
On the Fringe - RAH Art Exhibitions
- Listing Exhibition
- Adelaide Fringe
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- 12th - 23rd Mar 2018
The new Royal Adelaide Hospital has three galleries along the main Outpatients corridor, level 3, accessible to the public.
Huggers - Best of Adelaide Fringe Kids & Family Selection
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
With comedy, cabaret & fun for all the family to enjoy Huggers returns to Adelaide with enough variety to entertain all ages.
Fringe Lodge Acoustic Sessions
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Buckingham Arms Hotel - Fringe Lodge
- 11th Mar 2018
Join us here at the Buckingham Arms Hotel every Sunday afternoon for the Fringe Lodge Acoustic Sessions.
Adelaide Fringe Comedy @ The Griffin's Hotel
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel
- 11th - 18th Mar 2018
A revolving line-up of fine International and Australian comedians that are performing at shows around the Adelaide Fringe in an hour of hilarious stand-up comedy.
Best of Kids Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
From a creator of “Best of Fringe Variety”.
Fringe on Vardon
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- vardon ave
- 10th - 17th Mar 2018
Come and enjoy food and wine on our beautiful Vardon Ave, Cafe style alfresco dining with a lovely bottle of wine and watch the show float by.
Aaaaaaaargh! It's the best of Fringe Comedy from the UK
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
After 7 sell-out years, The Laughing Horse is back with more of the finest UK comedians to hit the Fringe.
FRINGE ON WORLD TOUR
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Adelaide_Portal
- 10th - 17th Mar 2018
Join us as we share the colour, the sounds and magic of the Adelaide Fringe - with the world.
Fringe in Goolwa!
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Goolwa Wharf
- 10th - 11th Mar 2018
Enjoy a whole weekend of events in Goolwa, a full weekend program coming soon! March 9, 10 & 11! Centenary Hall, Goolwa library, Signal Point Gallery, Jaralde Park , The Goolwa Wha…
Adelaide Fringe Comedy Showcase
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Griffins Hotel / The Vines Golf Club of Reynella
- 3rd - 18th Mar 2018
Adelaide Fringe Comedy Showcase returns chock full of some of the best comedians from across the Fringe, both local & International.
Fun-Size Fringe
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
Whether you like to dance or design, move or make, paint or play, we’ve got it all.
Butch Bradley: My Name Is Contagious
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Live From Tandanya
- 10th - 18th Mar 2018
A Comedy Central favorite and a regular on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, Butch Bradley doesn’t just warm up an audience, he sets them on fire! His unique outlook on lif…
Fringe at Adelaide Airport
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Adelaide Airport
- 9th Mar 2018
Hundreds of Fringe artists fly into Adelaide every year for the Fringe. Catch them at the departures terminal for three Fridays across the Fringe!
Fringe of the Fringe Comedy Show
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Hilton Hotel
- 9th Mar 2018
A comedian walks into a bar.
Fringe Gin Garden
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Electra House Hotel
- 9th - 17th Mar 2018
Electra House proudly introduces the Fringe Gin Garden from 16th February - 18th March 2018.
International Women's Day Festival
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Woodville Town Hall
- 8th Mar 2018
A day to celebrate and share stories of women and how we contribute to the world we live in.
SCC Fringe Artspace
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Lourdes Valley / Philip Kennedy Centre / The Pines
- 17th Feb - 7th Mar 2018
The #SCCFringe ArtSpace is an opportunity for friends and family to come together in a creative and imaginative market style gathering.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Garage International @ The Kentish Wine Shed
- 7th Mar 2018
“Pick” is back again! Following Edinburgh Fringe’s popular show, “Pick” presents a variety of artists performing a short “taster” of their show.
Salisbury Secret Garden - Family Fun Day
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Salisbury Secret Garden - Civic Square
- 4th Mar 2018
A fun filled afternoon with so much for the whole family.
Years to the Day
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Adelaide Botanic Garden
- 4th Mar 2018
Following tours through the United States and Europe, come see the Australian premiere of “Years to the Day.
Best of Fringe Variety
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Adelaide Fringe
- Gluttony
- 4th Mar 2018
Back for a 7th year! Catch the very best the Fringe has to offer with a huge range of exceptional acts every night in this slick, fun spectacle.
Bollywood Flashmob at the Fringe!!
- Listing Workshop
- Adelaide Fringe
- Hyperdance / Roxy Centre
- 4th - 10th Mar 2018
The Bollywood Flashmob is back!! With SELL OUT workshops over the last 3 years, don’t miss your chance to shake those hips, twist the lightbulb and bounce your way through Bollyw…
DESERT FRINGE
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Adelaide Fringe
- The Barracks, Port Augusta Cultural Centre – Yarta Purtli
- 3rd Mar 2018
Now in its eleventh year prepare for a program packed full of circus, comedy, music, dance, visual art and free family entertainment! With a mix of local, national and internationa…
Fringe @ Molly’s
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Mollydooker Wines
- 3rd Mar 2018
We’re bringing the Fringe to the Vale.
Day Dance 2018
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Adelaide Fringe
- Simon Hackett Wines
- 3rd Mar 2018
If you like wine, food, and dancing then this is the event for you! Day Dance is an annual winery party in the beautiful McLaren Vale - only 30 minutes from the CBD.
Edinburgh Fringe Info Session
- Listing Workshop
- Adelaide Fringe
- Fringe Club
- 27th Feb 2018
Hear Fringe Society staff and participants discuss how you can be part of the largest open access arts festival in the world.
Port Community Arts Centre Members Fringe Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Adelaide Fringe
- Black Diamond Gallery
- 25th Feb 2018
An eclectic collection and exhibition of Port Community Arts Centre Members artworks - fabrics, mosaics, printmaking, drawing, woodwork, watercolour, ceramics, oils - explore our m…
Fleurieu Fringe
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Sauerbier House culture exchange
- 25th Feb 2018
Adelaide’s Southern Outdoor Fringe Hub over two massive weekends.
Fringe Fun Day
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Mount Lofty House
- 25th Feb 2018
A family friendly event including Cool 4 Kids entertainment and shows, face painting, balloon sculpting, outdoor games plus lunch and a drink provided for every guest.
Grand Final Day
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Live From Tandanya
- 25th Feb 2018
The Dingbats are flag favourites, unbeaten and today is Grand Final Day.
Fringe Church
- Listing Music
- Adelaide Fringe
- Church of the Trinity
- 25th Feb 2018
Church of the Trinity and Trinity Sessions present Fringe Church where you can be inspired by music from Adelaide’s Tara Carragher, Snooks La Vie, Courtney Robb, Cosmo Thundercat a…
Kilkenny Scout Group Family Fun Day
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Adelaide Fringe
- Challa Gardens Primary School
- 24th Feb 2018
Family Fun Day hosted by the 1st Kilkenny Scout Group.
Kangaroo Island Fringe - Charolais
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Penneshaw Town Hall
- 20th - 20th Feb 2018
‘Charolais‘ takes the age old story of female jealousy and gives it a new twist: the other woman is cow, a literal one, a purebred Charolais (French) heifer.
Kangaroo Island Fringe - Mother's Ruin
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- Penneshaw Town Hall
- 20th - 20th Feb 2018
Equal parts historical and hysterical explore the history of gin through story and song, as we stumble and soar through tales of love and women, gin and secrets travelling through …
Diary of a Power Pussy
- Listing Theatre
- Adelaide Fringe
- La Bohème
- 18th Feb 2018
Fancy yourself a fierce feline? Well, it’s time to grow a vagina! Produced and starring Melbourne’s own Sophie deLightful, and featuring a rotating list of special guest perfor…
The Adelaide Fringe Comedy Gala hosted by Mick Molloy
- Listing Comedy
- Adelaide Fringe
- Royalty Theatre
- 18th Feb 2018
The hottest ticket of the Adelaide Fringe Festival is for the opening weekend Comedy Gala at The Royalty Theatre.
Gawler Fringe Opening Event
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Walker Place
- 18th Feb 2018
Join us in the heart of Gawler at Walker Place for the Gawler Fringe Opening Event.
The Nova & RCC Fringe Gala
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
- Royal Croquet Club
- 16th Feb 2018
Join Lewis & Lowe with Hayley Pearson for the Nova & RCC Fringe Gala, showcasing the best of what Royal Croquet Club has to offer this Fringe.
Long Day's Journey Into Night
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Wyndham’s Theatre
- 27th Jan 2018 - 8th Jun 2024
Following its sold out run as part of Bristol Old Vic’s 250th Anniversary season, Jeremy Irons and Lesley Manville reprise their roles in Richard Eyre’s acclaimed produ…
London Musical Theatre Orchestra presents A Christmas Carol
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- London Coliseum / Lyceum Theatre
- 11th Dec 2017 - 6th Dec 2020
London Musical Theatre Orchestra presents A Christmas Carol.
Side Shows
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Sadler’s Wells Theatre
- 25th - 26th Nov 2017
Constella OperaBallet return to the Lilian Baylis Studio, Sadler’s Wells this November with their award-winning Sideshows.
Jekyll & Hyde - National Youth Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Ambassadors Theatre
- 27th Sep - 6th Dec 2017
Everyone has another face they hide behind… The National Youth Theatre REP Company invite you into the world of Victorian England, where civilised society meets seedy Soho f…
Othello - National Youth Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Ambassadors Theatre
- 26th Sep - 8th Dec 2017
This is a mating ground.
8th Glamour of Jasmine Chinese Arts Festival / Dong Yi's Special Programme on the Zheng for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 28th Aug 2017
Playing an instrument with over 2,500 years of recorded history, after some 100 public recitals in the UK, international classical Zheng performer Yi Dong, a soloist with five albu…
Auditions and Interviews – MA Acting and MA Theatre Directing
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 27th Aug 2017
East 15 is holding auditions for these dynamic MA degrees. For more information email [email protected] with Edinburgh in the email title.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 27th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fairmile at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 27th Aug 2017
Sold out AMC (2016) and were accordingly awarded a coveted Fringe sell-out laurel.
Fringe Swap Shop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 27th - 29th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Bilingualism in Theatre - Discussion
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 26th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Bilingualism in Theatre - Workshop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 26th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe Participants.
How to Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 26th Aug 2017
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest open access arts festival in the world.
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 26th Aug 2017
Brahms’ powerful Deutches Requiem, Rheinberger’s exquisite unaccompanied double-choir Mass in Eflat, Cantus Missae, and Monteverdi motets performed by one of Scotland’s foremos…
The Fringe of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Festival Camping
- 26th Aug 2017
An impromptu evening of entertainment.
Classical Accordion at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 25th Aug 2017
Accordionist Paul Chamberlain returns to the Fringe with a programme of original works and transcriptions from Russia, France, Spain and Argentina - including pieces by Khachaturia…
Discover Melbourne Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 25th Aug 2017
Sure, Edinburgh’s pretty awesome, but Melbourne Fringe is one of the most adventurous, edgy, exciting festivals around (even if we do say so ourselves).
Whose Line is Anyway? – Captioning your Fringe show
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 25th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Tara Theatre and Touring to London
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Future of the Fringe as a World Stage
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2017
As we mark 70 years of this phenomenal festival we want to take stock and explore the future of the Fringe.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 24th Aug 2017
A specialist corporate evening which brings a hand-picked selection of top acts from the Edinburgh Fringe.
I Got Rhythm – Night and Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- artSpace@StMarks
- 24th - 26th Aug 2017
One of Scotland’s most respected musicians and a versatile keyboard improviser in all styles, Richard Michael BEM brings his dazzling fingers and presentation skills to the fore in…
Adrian Plass: Out of His Head
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Palmerston Place Church
- 24th - 25th Aug 2017
What better way for Adrian Plass to celebrate 30 years as a professional writer than to bring a wonderful show to the Fringe.
Sustainable Shows: Emerging Trends
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Outcast in Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Future of Inclusive Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2017
A panel discussion with Caroline Bowditch (performance artist and choreographer); Dr Ben Fletcher-Watson (University of Edinburgh); Michael Richardson (Heriot-Watt University).
1-2-1 with the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd - 23rd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Amateur Theatre Meet Up
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
ISPA Series at the Fringe – Beyond the Transaction: Creating Internationalism
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Get Your Brighton Fringe on!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2017
Ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Want to showcase your work to a fresh audience? If you answered ‘yes’ to these questions, this is the event for yo…
Training for Technical Theatre and Acting
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal College of Surgeons
- 22nd Aug 2017
The formal meeting where accounts are presented, activity reviewed and directors elected. If you’re passionate about the Fringe, come and be heard.
Process Day
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 22nd - 26th Aug 2017
A sensory experience transforming dancers into sleek, androgynous, nocturnal beings guided through shadows by a futuristic techno soundtrack.
Black Theatre Live: Making the Most of Touring Opportunities
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Contracts: The What, Why and How Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Sustaining a Career on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Lucky Durhams: The First Day of the Somme
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo Southside
- 21st - 27th Aug 2017
This play, set against the historically accurate backdrop of the first day of the Somme, features fictitious soldiers from the Durham Pals regiment, preparing for the big push.
Loud and Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 19th Aug 2017
Scotland’s LGBT a capella singing sensation is back at the Fringe! Loud and Proud, Scotland’s LGBT choir, performs its annual Fringe concert in support of Scotland’s HIV and Hepati…
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fringe Artists of Colour Meet-Up
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Big Fringe Magic Gala
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 19th Aug 2017
Edinburgh Fringe’s biggest and best mixed bill magic night! The best illusion, magic and cabaret acts from the Fringe have assembled for one night only at Gilded Balloon’s biggest …
Playing Politics – A Fringe Taster
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 18th Aug 2017
Wicked musical comedy from the political parody specialists, singing truth to power for their ninth – and final – year at the Fringe, previewing new material targeting Bolshevi…
The Future Voice of Theatre Critics
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 18th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
World Fringe Street Café
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 18th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Mr Scruff on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- La Belle Angèle
- 18th - 19th Aug 2017
Carthy, AKA Mr Scruff, is renowned for his hugely popular eclectic mix of music which fits between soul, funk, hip-hop, jazz, reggae, Latin, African, ska, disco, house, funk.
Surviving & Moving Forward from the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Opportunities for new Musical Theatre after the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th - 18th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Feminism in Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
NEHH Presents: Hinds & Support
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 16th Aug 2017
Since bursting onto the Madrid DIY scene, Hinds – Ana Perrote, Carlotta Cosials, Ade Martin and Amber Grimbergen – have mastered a raw and playful sound all their own.
ISPA Series at the Fringe – Art and Power: Creating New Models
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe Participants.
The D-Day Dodgers. An Attempt to Right a Wrong.
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Arthur Conan Doyle Centre
- 15th - 16th Aug 2017
One million people on all sides were killed in Italy in WW2.
Careers in Theatre Production
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Adelaide Fringe Information Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2017
Adelaide Fringe is Australia’s largest open access festival, with over 1,100 events across every art form in over 400 venues.
Mental Health is a Fringe Issue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 14th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
#Magical Mystery Walking Tour of the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Meeting Outside Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
- 14th - 27th Aug 2017
A light-hearted unofficial free walking tour of the Fringe, meeting outside Burgers and Beer Grillhouse at 10:30 – ending in a 15-20 professional magic show in The Newsroom on Le…
BBC: Fresh from the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC
- 14th - 14th Aug 2017
A showcase of the best new and up-and-coming acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Chinese Arts and Culture Festival Day Two
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 13th Aug 2017
SCCC will carry on the splendid programme during the second day of the event.
Janey Godley's Podcast Live at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 12th Aug 2017
The Scottish Godmother and multi award-winning comedian Janey Godley (acclaimed comic famous for her Trump is a c*nt protest) and her award-winning comedian daughter Ashley Storrie…
Chinese Arts and Culture Festival Day One
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 12th Aug 2017
SCCC is proud to present splendid programme for audiences.
Improv Deathmatch at Camden Fringe 2017 - BONUS SHOW
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Aces and Eights Saloon Bar
- 11th Aug 2017
“An epic improvised comedy battle. Who wins? You decide!”
Museum After Hours: Friday Fringe Takeover
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 11th - 25th Aug 2017
Enjoy a unique flavour of the Fringe and explore the museum after hours.
Divine Melody from Chinese Fiddlers: Shanghai Yangpu Children’s Palace Students’ Art Troupe’s Concert at Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 11th Aug 2017
With the combination of classic melody and innovative performing methodology, the concert will demonstrate the charms of traditional Chinese music and dance with the spirits of the…
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 11th - 12th Aug 2017
Returning for a fifth year, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents some of the best names in children’s entertainment. Hosted by Bec Hill, full line up at forthone.com
US Tour Booking For Small And Independent Shows
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th - 21st Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Access Fringe: What Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Future of the Fringe in Edinburgh
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 10th Aug 2017
As we mark 70 years of this phenomenal festival we want to take stock and explore what the Fringe should look like in the future.
Camden Fringe Presents - Huw Joseph and Bandini + Guest
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Proud Camden
- 10th Aug 2017
For one night only Proud Camden is hosting a night of music and comedy with an all killer no filler line up: Australian comedy rock artist Huw Joseph, the incredible talent of quir…
ISPA Series at the Fringe – Festivals: Creating Opportunities
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Live Shows in an Internet Media Age
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Blue Fox Knights at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ UCC
- 9th Aug 2017
Vocals and guitar are performed live (Phil and Dave), along with complex backing tracks to provide a full band sound experience.
Why do we need Amateur Theatre?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Edinburgh Fringe as a Classroom
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C royale
- 9th Aug 2017
International workshop, professional development and networking event.
Slash Theatre: The Room in the Elephant
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ The Hive
- 8th - 12th Aug 2017
We like to think of it as a ‘daring exposé revealing the state of contemporary masculinity in a post-feminist milieu’.
Theatre Production: Pathways and Possibilities
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 8th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fringe Fantasmic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 8th - 11th Aug 2017
Following sell-out success in 2016, Edinburgh Music Theatre will be returning with another fantastic musical production for all the family this August.
A Mentally Well Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 8th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
How to Win the Edinburgh Fringe Sustainable Practice Award
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 8th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Macbeth: Fringe of Cantonese Opera
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 7th - 8th Aug 2017
Shakespeare’s Macbeth is one of the world most renowned plays, however this year the production will be performed in an entirely unique style, that of traditional Cantonese opera…
Funbox at the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 7th - 8th Aug 2017
Funbox at the Fringe! Join Gary, Anya and Kevin (the former stars of The Singing Kettle) for songs and silliness that all the family can enjoy! The Funbox has everything you need i…
Ewan Spence's Edinburgh Fringe Radio Show and Podcast
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at Rose Theatre
- 7th - 25th Aug 2017
Join Ewan Spence and the team behind the BAFTA nominated ‘Edinburgh Fringe Radio Show And Podcast’ at this year’s daily recordings of the live show in the Rose Theatre .
The Show Between Shows Show
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 52 Canoes (Grassmarket)
- 6th - 26th Aug 2017
New for 2017! Not featuring televised comedians or Fringe legends, just friendly unknowns being friendly.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe.
GooseChase: The Fringe Game
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- www.thefringegame.com
- 5th - 28th Aug 2017
Get ready to immerse yourself as Edinburgh becomes your playground thanks to GooseChase and the Adelaide Fringe! Edinburgh’s biggest scavenger hunt, The Fringe Game challenges yo…
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Experience the joy of live music at the museum as the best contemporary talents take inspiration from our Bonnie Prince Charlie and the Jacobites exhibition to perform traditional …
Adrian Minkowicz: Best Newcomer
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Best Newcomer: it’s a show that combines monologues, film, theater and music, having stand-up comedy as its core.
Galpals: Because at the End of the Day, That's What We'd Like to be Known as
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Southsider
- 5th - 26th Aug 2017
Colour coordinated galpals Emma Moran and Sarah King, explore the meaning of friendship through the mediums of poorly made hats and sketch comedy.
Worst Show on the Fringe – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Subway (previously Movement)
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart, Tim Minchin.
Skeptics on the Fringe: Enlightening the Fringe - Free
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 5th - 27th Aug 2017
We are Edinburgh Skeptics.
Jazz Theatre - After Midnight
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- The London Irish Centre
- 5th Aug 2017
Nocturnal and intimate adventure through American golden age of music.
Gilbert and Sullivan's Improbable New Musical: The Fringe Lozenge
- Review
- ★★★
- Naoise Murphy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 12th Aug, 2017
Gilbert and Sullivan’s Improbable New Musical: The Fringe Lozenge has, as you might expect from the title, a very specific target audience.
Improv Deathmatch at Camden Fringe 2017
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Aces and Eights Saloon Bar
- 4th - 12th Aug 2017
An adrenaline fuelled improvised comedy show where two teams battle to see who can make the audience laugh hardest in the ultimate improvised comedy battle.
Fringe Central Welcome Address
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 4th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 4th - 27th Aug 2017
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe.
Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 4th - 28th Aug 2017
Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 4th - 5th Aug 2017
Now in its tenth year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
First Time at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 4th - 4th Aug 2017
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 4th - 27th Aug 2017
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe.
Richard Herring’s Edinburgh Fringe Podcast
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 4th - 25th Aug 2017
‘The King of Edinburgh’ (List) and multi award-winning ‘Podfather’ (Elle) returns with the internet chat show, that all the cool kids who hang around the Omni Centre call RHEFP (RH…
The Cowgirl Mary Old West Puppet Theatre Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace on the Mile
- 4th - 19th Aug 2017
All the way from Austin, Texas, it’s The Cowgirl Mary Old West Puppet Theatre Show.
The Free Fringe Festival Music Stages Launch Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Wee Pub
- 4th Aug 2017
It’s the launch day of the Free Fringe Festival music stages at Biddy Mulligan’s and the Wee Pub featuring a selection of our favourite musical maestros all day.
The Free Fringe Festival Music Stages Launch Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Biddy Mulligans
- 4th Aug 2017
It’s the launch day of the Free Fringe Festival music stages at Biddy Mulligan’s and the Wee Pub featuring a selection of our favourite musical maestros all day.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 4th - 28th Aug 2017
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
A Tutti Frutti Cabaret / PBH's Free Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- CC Blooms
- 4th - 24th Aug 2017
Tragic diva Glenda Campari (Nina Baldini) has travelled the world, searching for her favourite fierce females for this world premiere cabaret.
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 4th - 27th Aug 2017
The Scottish Comedy Festival’s official Pick of the Fringe show returns for a sixth hilarious year with another phenomenal hand-picked selection of our favourite acts from across…
The Audio Tour of the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside the Tron – Hunter Square
- 4th - 24th Aug 2017
An immersive audio tour of the Festival Fringe – featuring interviews about its history with many Fringe comedy legends as you walk through the chaos and fun of the 2017 Fringe.
Daniel Piper's Day Off
- Review
- ★★
- Lynn Rusk
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Cowgate
- 16th Aug, 2017
Daniel Piper’s Day Off is a one man comedy show that goes through the different anxieties one feels when calling in sick to work.
Madame Señorita: 25 Different Shows, Come Every Day!
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Award-winning performer Paula Valluerca, aka Madame Señorita, is committed to reconnect with the pleasure of being a totally deluded idiot.
Nasty Women on the Fringe – Sajeela Kershi and Friends
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Newsroom
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Did you support the #WomensMarch? The only place to march this August is down to this female-led show! A rotating line-up of talented, award-winning, critically acclaimed guests, t…
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers.
Toasty’s Day-Dreaming
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C south
- 3rd - 15th Aug 2017
Family physical theatre.
Day Dream
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2017
From two former students of Philippe Gaulier.
Andrew Ryan's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Irish comedian Andrew Ryan brings you some of the best acts performing at the Fringe in this showcase.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2017
Ding dong the witch is back! Multi award-winning Fringe sensation Margaret Thatcher Queen of Soho returns with the most fabulous game show of all! Join the Iron Lady for songs, gam…
Whose Line is It Anyway? – Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Frodo Allan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug, 2017
Improv comedy at the Fringe? It’s practically become a punchline in itself but the art of making it up on the spot is big business in Edinburgh in August.
BlundaBuskers Fringe After-Party & Piano Bar
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 2nd - 28th Aug 2017
BlundaBus infamous and intimate late-night knees-up that probably isn’t for you.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2017
So many comedians, so little time! Twelve top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase.
Aaaaaaaargh! It's the Big Free Fringe Festival Launch Night!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 2nd Aug 2017
Be there at the launch of the massive 2017 Free Fringe Festival! See an almighty selection of performers! Mingle with the acts and VIP guests! Meet our mad Chicken mascot in person…
Deadpan Theatre: Third Wheel
- Review
- ★★★★
- Caitlin Rebecca
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 7th Aug, 2017
Following the untimely death of their friend Dylan, Polly and Eve are fulfilling his final wishes by travelling around the UK with his ashes in a Wizard Of Oz lunchbox.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dynamic Earth
- 1st - 28th Aug 2017
See the extraordinary world of the Fringe through the eyes of schoolchildren from across Scotland at this free exhibition of entries in the 2017 Fringe Schools Poster Competition.
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues – C royale
- 31st Jul - 28th Aug 2017
Returning for its 12th season, this critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day.
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year Final 2017
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Clark
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- Parliament Street
- 3rd Aug, 2017
The finals of the Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year competition as ever throw up a talented assortment of acts.
Hyena Lounge At The Great Yorkshire Fringe - Stephen K Amos, Allyson June Smith & Dan Nightingale
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The White Rose Rotunda
- 28th Jul 2017
York’s legendary comedy club makes a welcome return to the Great Yorkshire with four laughter-packed shows featuring the cream of the UK’s comedy circuit.
Lunchbox Theatre: Everyday People
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Bridewell Theatre
- 18th - 21st Jul 2017
Squeeze some culture into your lunchbreak! Grab a sandwich and join Lightbox Theatre this July for a lunchtime serving of darkly comic gems by some of theatre’s most prominent p…
Beyond the Senses – Atmospheric Music Theatre by Law Wing-fai
- Listing Events
- London Fringe
- The Shaw Theatre
- 15th Jul 2017
Taking you beyond the sensory to the subliminal world of Oriental Aesthetics through poetry, music, dance, and visuals. £35 and £18 ticket link: bit.ly/HKSenses
Katharine Ferns is In Stitches at the Greater Manchester Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- 53two
- 14th - 16th Jul 2017
Brutally funny storytelling show from Canadian comedian Katharine Ferns (MTV) is a comedic journey about learning to laugh at the visible and invisible scars of surviving mental il…
The Jacksons at Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- Old Royal Naval College
- 6th Jul 2017
Signing their first record deal in 1967, the group (with the late Michael Jackson) made history in 1970 as the first recording act whose first four singles reached No.
Alexander O'Neal at Greenwich Music Time
- Listing Music
- London Fringe
- Old Royal Naval College
- 4th Jul 2017
Alexander O'Neal, who came to prominence in the late 80s thanks to a string of chart-topping singles including Criticize, If You Were Here Tonight and Never Knew Love Like This…
Edinburhg Fringe Preview: Bright Lights, Big City Impro
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Museum of Comedy
- 25th Jun 2017
Six improvisers barrel through the funnies in a special Edinburgh Fringe preview show where suggestions provided by you inspire an epic series of improvised comedy games, sketches …
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Wyndham’s Theatre
- 17th Jun - 9th Sep 2017
Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald makes her West End debut as legendary jazz icon, Billie Holiday.
Free comedy in Greenwich - cooking edition
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Trafalgar Tavern
- 14th Jun 2017
Stand up comedy at the Trafalgar tavern, a place that has seen William Gladstone and Charles Dickens dining side-by-side.
The Warren End of Fringe Party
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 4th Jun 2017
A 90s-themed night to close Brighton Fringe 2017 in style.
STAC @ Northbrook Musical Theatre Showcase 2017
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lois Zoppi
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market
- 7th Jun, 2017
The STAC @ Northbrook Showcase featured 14 Musical Theatre Degree students, advertising their many performance talents in just over an hour of song and dance.
Fringe City Night
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 2nd Jun 2017
Join us for our one-off Fringe City night-time special, celebrating the Brighton Fringe finale weekend.
Poets v MCs Brighton v Bristol
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 1st Jun 2017
For 14 years the poets and rappers of Brighton have been locked in an epic struggle.
Sonder Theatre Company Presents: NeverFolk
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Nursery Theatre
- 1st - 3rd Jun 2017
The debut production from exciting new improvised theatre company, Sonder.
Sexual Fears of a Modern Day Virgin
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 29th May - 3rd Jun 2017
Kids these days! No one knows what they’re up to.
Funny Women Awards: Brighton Heats
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 27th May 2017
‘The Funny Women Awards’ are back at Brighton Fringe! ‘The Funny Women Awards’ has left a massive impression on the UK comedy map, with previous winners and finalists including …
Another Brighton
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- St Luke’s Prestonville
- 27th May 2017
Cascade Creative Recovery and Invisible Voices of Brighton and Hove bring to stage a variety of people who represent vulnerable communities in our city.
Sussex Birth Day
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Friends’ Meeting House
- 27th May 2017
Talking about Birth Matters.
Daddy Day: Bert Hana
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 26th May - 4th Jun 2017
‘Daddy Day’ is a perfectly pitched, meticulously performed work that stretches the limits of theatre and leaves one reeling.
King of the Fringe: Best Of
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 26th May 2017
Join us for some drag king cabaret by the seaside as we celebrate the bois from previous King of the Fringe competitions.
A Ship Of Fools Theatre Company: Welcome to Paradise
- Review
- ★★★★
- Julia French
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 29th May, 2017
Have you been more naughty or more nice this year? Are you sure?A company of gentlemanly vagabonds introduce themselves with a reminder to relax before the “Art” starts.
Out and About in Brighton and Beyond
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Latest Music Bar
- 25th - 26th May 2017
Comedy sketch show featuring contemporary characters in Brighton and beyond.
Carnesky's Finishing School: Brighton Fringe Graduation Night
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 19th May 2017
Described as an esoteric St Trinian’s for the queer cabaret generation, Carnesky’s Finishing School has been helping people discover and hone their creative talent since 2010.
Bom-Bane's Musical History of 24 George St, Brighton & Other Shows
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Bom-Bane’s Music Cafe
- 18th May - 3rd Jun 2017
An original musical & gastromonical journey from the 5th Century settlement of Boerthlelm’s Tun to Brighton in 1795, with affectionate portraits of the colourful inhabitants of 24 …
Dementia Action Alliance for Brighton and Hove
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Friends’ Meeting House
- 18th May 2017
Dementia is everybody’s business so let’s get talking about it.
Soundscape: Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 14th May 2017
Soundscape – a concert of sheer escapism with this extraordinary piano quartet.
Brighton Swing Thing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 13th - 27th May 2017
Join the Brighton Swing Community for a special Fringe afternoon of swing music and dancing with a live swing band, DJs, beginners Lindy Hop dance class, Charleston dancers and a d…
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre Do Shakespeare
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 13th - 14th May 2017
Earth’s funniest footwear return with their hit show of songs, sketches, socks and violence, taking on The Bard himself.
Making the Most of the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 13th May 2017
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe attracts media and arts professionals from all over the globe.
Big Brighton Fringe Festival Ceilidh
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- BHASVIC
- 12th May 2017
Join the irrepressible Brighton Ceilidh Collective for an evening of raucous nonsense and ceilidh dancing.
Fiesta Fringe
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar
- 11th May 2017
Brighton meets Bristol for an evening of brassy skanks, intense grooves, conscious lyricism and wild rhythm.
Spiegeltent: Heart Of The Fringe Show
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 9th May 2017
A special Spiegeltent charity showcase with the very best ‘Heart of the Fringe’ performers helping kick off the season.
BA Theatre Arts Graduate Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Studio 3
- 8th - 9th May 2017
“The true mystery of the world is the visible .
Charity & Community Fun Day
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 8th May 2017
Celebrate the arrival of the Brighton & Hove Property Consortium’s Charity Cycle Ride with the Mayor of Brighton & Hove as they cross the finish line in New Road to mark the end of…
Thomas Wolfe Presents: The Brighton Fringe Poets
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 8th May 2017
Local author and poet Thomas Wolfe presents a night of spoken word, poetry and storytelling from some of Brighton’s best poets.
Good People, Bad Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Carmen Dupre
- Brighton Fringe
- Sweet Dukebox
- 17th May, 2017
Everyone has experienced the dreaded ‘bad day’ where nothing seems to work out.
French & German Immigrants' Contribution to Victorian Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Brighton Dome Entrance
- 7th - 28th May 2017
Before World War One most immigrants to Brighton were French and German speakers from the Continent.
Notorious Women of Brighton
- Review
- ★★★★
- Annie North
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 15th May, 2017
It could not have been a better day to go on a stroll around Brighton.
Aquarium History Tour: Sea Life Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- SEA LIFE Brighton - Main Entrance
- 7th - 25th May 2017
Exclusive after hours tours, just on offer as part of the Brighton Fringe in May.
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2017
Not sure what to see? Don’t fret, we’ve done the work for you and hand-picked this week’s top tips.
Invisible Voices of Brighton & Hove
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- The Cascade Coffee Shop
- 6th - 28th May 2017
Invisible Voices of Brighton & Hove and Cascade Creative Recovery continues to focus on aspects of the housing crisis in our fair city by the sea.
Brighton's Singing Barber Peter Joannou
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Friends’ Meeting House
- 6th - 28th May 2017
Brighton’s Singing Barber, Peter Joannou, puts his comb to one side, picks up his microphone and sings those classic beautiful songs from the Great American Songbook made famous by…
A Brighton Story 90 Minute City Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 6th - 28th May 2017
Brighton’s most popular 90 minute traditional city walking tour.
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 6th May - 3rd Jun 2017
Fringe City is a free outdoor event in the centre of Brighton taking place every weekend of Brighton Fringe 2017.
Brighton School of Samba
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 6th - 27th May 2017
The Brighton School of Samba is the city’s first and only traditional Samba School.
Fringe City Family Picnic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 6th - 27th May 2017
Fringe City Family Picnic is a free outdoor event taking place on the 6th of May and 27th of May in the Pavilion Gardens.
BEASTS Present Mr Brighton 2017
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 6th May 2017
Fresh from a hugely successful run at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016, Beasts bring their critically acclaimed comedy extravaganza to Brighton.
I Charleston Brighton Speakeasy
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 6th May 2017
I Charleston Brighton Speakeasy is back with a bang! The Charleston girls will take you through the A-Z of ’20s dance with a twist of jazz and a dash of electro-swing.
Brighton Station Tours: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Entrance of Brighton Station
- 6th May - 4th Jun 2017
These amazing tours only happen during Brighton Fringe.
The 306: Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Scotland
- The Station Hotel
- 8th May, 2017
The 306: Day is the second of a three play trilogy instigated by the National Theatre of Scotland, inspired by the stories of the 306 British soldiers that we know were executed…
The Brighton Killers
- Review
- ★★★
- Catherine O’Sullivan
- Brighton Fringe
- Old Police Cells Museum
- 8th May, 2017
In the era of Serial, Making a Murderer and Casting JonBenet, it can be easy to forget that the public’s taste for true crime is not a particularly modern phenomenon.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2017
A selection of the very best stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Faces of Brighton & Hove: 1 in 273,400
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- St Patrick’s Hove
- 5th - 28th May 2017
An eclectic array of work from a local arts collective exploring some of the many faces of the city.
Open Day at the Brighton Buddhist Centre
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Buddhist Centre
- 5th - 20th May 2017
We’re opening the doors of Brighton Buddhist Centre! If you’ve ever wondered what goes on, come along and have a look around.
HIP Trip of Brighton: A Psychedelic Wander
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Clock Tower
- 5th - 28th May 2017
Award-nominated sell-out hit HIP returns as an immersive journey through the streets of 1970s Brighton.
Only in Brighton!
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 5th May - 4th Jun 2017
A fact-filled walk celebrating our unique city.
Brighton Food Tours: The V.I.B. (Very Independent Brighton) Food Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- In front of Brighton Unitarian Church
- 5th May - 3rd Jun 2017
The V.
Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus: The Superhero Show
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 5th - 6th May 2017
They move among you unseen.
The Maydays Present: The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 5th May - 2nd Jun 2017
Turn up, tear out and laugh lots as we give other fringe shows a unique makeover! Taking the Brighton Fringe brochure as their inspiration, The Maydays create an entirely new show …
Pick of the Fringe Launch Night Special
- Review
- ★★
- I Nelly Lewis
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 7th May, 2017
Pick of the Fringe Launch Night Special, kicked off Brighton Fringe at The Warren with fragments of 7 shows.
Brighton Fringe Launch at The Warren
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 4th May 2017
Come and celebrate the launch of Brighton Fringe at The Warren. Help us start the 2017 Festival with a bang!
Foodies Festival Brighton
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Hove Lawns
- 29th Apr - 1st May 2017
Join us at Foodies Festival, the largest food and drink festival in the UK, returning to Hove Lawns this summer on the bank holiday weekend of April 29th - May 1st.
The Shoreditch Improv Festival Sunday Funday Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Water Poet
- 19th Feb 2017
3pm-4pm The first show of the day will feature about as wide a variety of improvisation styles as one could ask for, with three groups that could not be more different from each o…
A Christmas Carol with London Musical Theatre Orchestra
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- London Fringe
- Dominion Theatre / Lyceum Theatre / Old Vic Theatre
- 19th Dec 2016 - 2nd Jan 2021
Charles Dickens' classic gets the full Broadway treatment buy the Broadway team of Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Little Mermaid), Lynn Ahrens (Ragtime, Seussical) and Mike…
5th Annual British Theatre Challenge - The Masters
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Lost Theatre
- 2nd - 3rd Dec 2016
Rub shoulders with actors, directors and the winning writers of Britain’s prestigious international playwriting competition for two absorbing evenings of diverse, exciting and si…
Great Expectations presented by Attic Theatre Company
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Merton Arts Space
- 30th Nov - 18th Dec 2016
Attic Theatre Company presents Great Expectations by Charles Dickens at Merton Arts Space between 30 Nov and 18 Dec.
New English Ballet Theatre
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- Peacock Theatre
- 9th - 12th Nov 2016
New English Ballet Theatre returns with a programme showcasing five new works from the UK’s top choreographic talents.
Fringe Swap Shop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 28th - 29th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 28th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Creating Autobiographical Theatre in The Deaf & Hearing Ensemble
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 28th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 27th Aug 2016
Beethoven’s glorious Choral Fantasy, Cherubini’s Mass in C minor, much-admired by Beethoven, Schumann and Brahms, and Schubert’s Gebet and Gott ist mein Hirt (Psalm 23) perfo…
How to Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 27th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Camden Fringe: Stella Graham - StellaGram
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- Camden Comedy Club
- 26th - 28th Aug 2016
Stand-up comedian Stella Graham brings her new show to the Camden Fringe! Stella fights to contain a gobby, aggressive inner self, watch the battle commence with hilarious conseque…
Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Sheraton Grand Hotel
- 25th Aug 2016
A specialist corporate evening for companies and guests to enjoy a selection of Fringe acts over dinner, in a relaxed and enjoyable entertaining environment.
Billie Holiday – Tribute to the Iconic Lady Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 25th - 26th Aug 2016
Sell-out show 2015! Award-winning vocalist Ali (Scottish Jazz Awards) is back with a two-hour performance and an all-star band – Graeme Stephen (guitar), Chris Greive (trombone) …
Musical Theatre Workshop With the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 24th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fairmile at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 24th Aug 2016
Foot-tapping, sing-along folk with music ranging from Scotland to America, traditional and contemporary, with the emphasis on tuneful harmony, social comment and a liberal sprinkli…
Eight
- Review
- ★★
- Joseph McAulay
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 25th Aug, 2016
yt2 Plus’ staging of Ella Hickson’s Fringe First winning Eight hits some right notes, but fails to really engage with its difficult source material and comes off as both discon…
MA/MFA in Theatre Directing
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 23rd Aug 2016
This event is an opportunity for you to apply for East 15 Acting School’s MA/MFA in Theatre Directing led by Mathew Lloyd – one of the UK’s foremost authorities on director tra…
1-2-1 with the Independent Theatre Council
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 23rd - 24th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal College of Surgeons
- 23rd Aug 2016
The formal meeting where accounts are presented, activity reviewed and directors elected. If you’re passionate about the Fringe, come and be heard.
Brighton Fringe: Can You Cut It?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 23rd Aug 2016
Ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Want to showcase your work to a fresh audience? Fancy a new Fringe experience? If you answered ‘yes’ to these ques…
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 22nd Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
The Handmaidens of Death – WWI Theatre of Its Time
- Review
- ★★
- Bennett Bonci
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Quaker Meeting House
- 28th Aug, 2016
Even plays were buried by the bombs of World War I.
Open Forum: Racial Diversity at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 22nd Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
Creating Autobiographical Theatre in The Deaf & Hearing Ensemble
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 22nd Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme for Fringe participants.
What Fringe Next
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 22nd Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
National Theatre Live: From Stage to Screen
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 22nd Aug 2016
NT Live forms part of the NT’s Broadcast department which is also responsible for producing digital content covering all aspects of the craft of theatre-making and produces Natio…
West End Has Faith at the Fringe
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Elim
- 22nd - 27th Aug 2016
West End Has Faith gathers professionals working within London’s West End and on tour who have a desire to share their journey and life experiences.
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 20th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Gin on the Fringe
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal College of Surgeons
- 20th - 28th Aug 2016
Gin on the Fringe is a boutique gin event at the Surgeon’s Hall in Edinburgh during the final two weekends in August at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world’s largest arts …
Spirit of the Fringe – Whisky Tasting
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lauriston Halls
- 20th - 27th Aug 2016
Exclusive Scotch whisky tasting presented by member of the Keepers of the Quaich society, Ronnie Berri and whisky ambassador, Alister McDermott.
The Attenborough Tours: Life on Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 19th - 29th Aug 2016
Life-changing daily walking tours with Stompy (Half Naked Chef).
Black Theatre Live Information Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 19th - 25th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, specifically for Fringe participants.
National Theatre Live: Coriolanus
- Review
- ★★★★
- Megan Atkins
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 20th Aug, 2016
For those who couldn’t get down to London to watch the brilliant Tom Hiddleston boast a magnificent Coriolanus at the National Theatre, the Fringe is hosting the next best thing …
Physical Theatre: In Conversation With...
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 18th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Voicebox Toolbox: How to Avoid Cracking Your Voice During the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 18th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Art of Reduction and Distillation of Humanity: Whisky Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 18th - 25th Aug 2016
The whole of the 20th century viewed through profound counterculture events and the whisky industry! An abridged history lesson and tutored whisky tasting, the Whisky Anorak way.
Piano Masterworks at the Fringe 2016
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 17th - 18th Aug 2016
USA-based, New Zealand pianist Charles Whitehead programmes an intriguing recital of Bach, Chopin, the grand Liszt Sonata, plus Persian-influenced music by fellow New Zealand piani…
Fringe Artists of Colour Meet Up
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 17th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme.
The Great Hipster Songbook
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 20th Aug, 2016
Angus Munro and band offer you a medley of ‘Hipster’ songs reimagined as 20th Century Jazz classics.
National Theatre Live: Man and Superman
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 17th - 23rd Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Adelaide Fringe Information Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 16th Aug 2016
Adelaide Fringe is Australia’s largest open-access festival, with over 1,000 events across every art form in over 300 venues.
Mixtape
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 17th Aug, 2016
This is a pleasant little show which deserves a bigger audience.
Simon Lukacs Shows His Range
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Southside Social
- 15th - 23rd Aug 2016
Upstairs Downton and Petting Zoo (‘Improv supergroup’ TimeOut) star creates a staggering array of characters using his mouth, brain, hands and body.
Critics v Creatives – Writing About Theatre Design
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 15th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Nick Harper
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 17th Aug, 2016
Nick Harper is a great guitarist and a good singer, but a middling lyricist.
Family Fun Day
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Edinburgh Academy
- 14th - 21st Aug 2016
Dance, paint, build and design at our fun-filled family day.
The Beatbox Collective
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 16th Aug, 2016
Watching beatboxing is fun for most of us in the same way that watching acrobatics is – it’s the enjoyment that comes from thinking ‘I could never do this in a million years�…
Your Life in Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 14th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
BBC: Fresh from the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- BBC
- 13th - 13th Aug 2016
A showcase of the best new and up-and-coming acts from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Noah & Jordan Present - INSERT TITLE HERE at Camden Fringe 2016
- Listing Comedy
- Camden Fringe
- The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar
- 13th - 14th Aug 2016
Award-winning comedy duo Noah & Jordan will debut their sketch show, ‘INSERT TITLE HERE’. A series of fast paced and energised sketches, each with their own caption or title.
Ups & Downs Theatre Group
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Elim
- 13th Aug 2016
The Ups & Downs Theatre Group was formed in 1995 by three school teachers and no one could have anticipated what an impact the group would have.
National Theatre Live: A View From the Bridge
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 13th - 25th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
National Theatre Live: Frankenstein
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 13th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Daniel Sloss: So? (Late Shows)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150 at EICC
- 12th - 27th Aug 2016
Later, considerably ruder and darker shows from internationally acclaimed, award-winning Scottish stand-up comedy meteor.
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon at the Museum
- 12th - 13th Aug 2016
Returning for a fourth year, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents some of the best names in children’s entertainment. Hosted by Bec Hill, full line-up at forthone.com/kidsdo.
Museum After Hours – Friday Fringe Takeover
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 12th - 26th Aug 2016
Enjoy a unique flavour of the Fringe and explore the museum after hours across three exhilarating nights, each with hand-picked performers, music, comedy, bars and entry to our spe…
The Diary of Anne Frank
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 11th - 27th Aug 2016
After last year’s tremendously successful Orpheus and Eurydice, ‘Superb’ **** (Scotsman), ‘First class’ **** (ThreeWeeks), About Turn is honoured to present the Edinburgh p…
Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse
- 11th - 14th Aug 2016
Doris has been making music from the big-band era of the 1940s to her latest album in 2011.
National Theatre Live: As You Like It
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 11th - 18th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Fringe Fantasmic! Heroes and Villains
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 10th - 12th Aug 2016
Don’t miss this spellbinding show full of modern and classic songs from the house of mouse! Fun for all the family, including singalong favourites from Frozen, Mary Poppins, The …
National Theatre Live: Les Liaisons Dangereuses
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 10th - 24th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Actors Wanted for Fringe Show: No Mobile
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Edinburgh Academy
- 10th - 10th Aug 2016
Three-hour fast-moving, fun workshop for up to 20 children (11 to 14-year-olds) exploring how young people use their mobile phones and what happens when a teenager is left without …
Technical Theatre and Actor Training
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 10th Aug 2016
A presentation followed by questions and answers about drama school training.
An Evening of Ryan Adams With Easy Tigers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Queen’s Hall
- 11th Aug, 2016
A brief introduction to Ryan Adams for the uninitiated - he’s a rock/country singer from Carolina who’s released a new album every year or two since the turn of the century; so…
Spaced: Whisky Theatre
- Review
- ★★
- Oliver Simmonds
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 14th Aug, 2016
Imagine you’re fifteen.
Access Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 8th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Fringe Sustainability Drop-In Sessions
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 8th - 15th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
National Theatre Live: The Beaux' Stratagem
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 8th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Dong Yi's Special Programme on the Zheng for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 8th - 9th Aug 2016
This celebrated international soloist returns to Edinburgh to ‘indulge us with a rich spa of the spirits and mind’ (Xinhua, China).
The Sick of the Fringe - Opening Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- University of Edinburgh Anatomy Lecture Theatre
- 8th Aug 2016
The Sick of the Fringe is in its second year, building conversation, collaboration and community between the arts and medical science.
John Porter – Lunatic (of the) Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 8th - 12th Aug 2016
John Porter always wanted an interesting life.
The Sorries
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Quaker Meeting House
- 13th Aug, 2016
Douglas Kay and Martin Philip of The Sorries are likeable, witty, and talented performers, and they put on a great show here.
Folk at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Oak
- 7th - 18th Aug 2016
Lost Horizons presents some of the finest folk and acoustic music from across the UK.
The Diary of Anne Frank
- Review
- ★★★
- Joshua Clarke
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Paradise in Augustines
- 11th Aug, 2016
It is a story well-known to millions, made all the more poignant and absorbing for its absolute authenticity.
Funk on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Merchant’s Hall
- 7th - 14th Aug 2016
Royal, calorie-laden, whipped up funk courtesy of Scotland’s premier groove band.
Folk at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lost Horizons at Ryries Bar
- 10th Aug, 2016
We walk down into the stone basement of the Royal Oak; a tiny room, space for a couple of performers and a crowd of about thirty, all crammed in.
Big Fish Little Fish – Ravin' Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Studio 24
- 7th - 28th Aug 2016
Real DJs, in real clubs playing real music, free glow sticks and transfer tattoos.
National Theatre Live: Hangmen
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 7th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Skeptics on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 6th - 28th Aug 2016
Edinburgh Skeptics Society returns for the seventh year with more undiluted brilliance.
Sexual Fears of a Modern Day Virgin
- Review
- ★★★
- Andrew Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Infirmary Street
- 11th Aug, 2016
Sexual Fears of A Modern Day Virgin.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 6th - 28th Aug 2016
Experience the joy of live music at the museum with the best contemporary talents from Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales.
John Hunt Four O'Clock Afternoon Blues and Swing
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 19th Aug, 2016
The Jazz Bar is packed for this one, and no wonder: this is music you can’t help but tap your feet to.
National Theatre Live: Hamlet
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 6th - 20th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Fringe Masterclasses @Spotlites
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 6th - 27th Aug 2016
Inspiring, innovative and international theatre masterclasses, to empower emerging artists by working with leading professionals from the theatre world.
Escape from the Planet of the Day That Time Forgot
- Review
- ★★★
- Jamie P Robson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Roxy
- 11th Aug, 2016
Let’s just appreciate that title for a moment.
Free Fringe Music at Stramash
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stramash
- 6th Aug 2016
Live music throughout the day and night at Stramash, featuring the best Edinburgh-based and visiting musicians.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th - 28th Aug 2016
It’s like the Royal Variety Show of the Fringe! 25th year! Mervyn and his team carefully research the Fringe and bring you live extracts from seven top shows in a packed 90 minute …
Worst Show on the Fringe – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Movement
- 6th - 28th Aug 2016
Russell Howard, Tim Minchin, Miranda Hart.
Fringe Central Welcome Address
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 5th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Ross Leadbeater's Great British Songbook
- Review
- ★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 8th Aug, 2016
Ross Leadbeater is an alumnus of the all-male Welsh choir Only Men Aloud!, who won the 2008 television show Last Choir Standing.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 5th - 6th Aug 2016
Now in its ninth year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 5th - 29th Aug 2016
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Long Day's Journey Into Night
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 5th - 16th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Dreamform: Improvised Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 5th - 9th Aug 2016
Welcome to Dreamform.
First Time at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central@Infirmary Street
- 5th - 5th Aug 2016
Part of the Fringe Central Events Programme, for Fringe participants.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 5th - 27th Aug 2016
See the very best comedians from across the Fringe, with a different top-notch comedy line-up each day.
Malones PBH Free Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Malone’s Irish Bar
- 5th - 29th Aug 2016
Part of the PBH Free Fringe, Malones will play host to a variety of musicians from across the globe.
Diary of a Madman
- Review
- ★★
- Joshua Clarke
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Institut français d’Ecosse
- 16th Aug, 2016
The Edinburgh Fringe has recently seen a surge in theatrical adaptations of Nikolai Gogol’s short story Diary of a Madman.
Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 5th - 29th Aug 2016
Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows.
An Evening of Original Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Church Hill Theatre
- 5th - 10th Aug 2016
Til’ Death Do Us Part tells the story of David and Alison as they struggle through pressures of married life.
Frigid Moan's Diary
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Street Bar
- 5th - 27th Aug 2016
Ryan Matthewson is uninhibited, unhinged and definitely under the influence as he presents Frigid Moan’s Diary – a show for anyone that has ever been stood up, set up or felt up.
Matchbox Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- SpaceTriplex
- 5th - 13th Aug 2016
Welcome to Matchbox Theatre! Would you please take a moment to check that all mobile phones and other electronic devices are switched on? Your calls are important to us! Photograph…
The Red Guitar
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 6th Aug, 2016
The Red Guitar is, essentially, the story of John Sheldon’s life.
Gone Native
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Oak
- 12th Aug, 2016
Gone Native is made up of two Scottish musicians, Kevin Gore and Bobby Nicholson, who decided that there wasn’t enough of a local presence at the Fringe.
National Theatre Live: The Audience
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Rooms
- 5th - 15th Aug 2016
Cinema screening of live performance.
Shit of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 5th - 28th Aug 2016
Tired of all of the Pick of the Fringe shows? Worn out by Fringe hyperbole? This lunchtime showcase has all the great comedians who’ve had bad reviews and deserve much more! The be…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 5th - 27th Aug 2016
Sell-out in 2012, 2013 2014 and 2015, and a big hit at Adelaide Fringe.
Holy Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Church Hill Theatre
- 5th - 10th Aug 2016
On the white frontier in mid-nineteenth century Australia, a lone, bloodied woman arrives at a traveller’s rest in the midst of a violent desert storm with a shocking story to tell…
Diary of a Madman
- Review
- ★★★★
- William Heraghty
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Traverse Theatre
- 10th Aug, 2016
Little remains of Gogol’s original short story, Diary of a Madman, with Al Smith taking much artistic licence in updating it to post-Brexit Britain and turning it into a story of…
My Leonard Cohen
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 10th Aug, 2016
My Leonard Cohen is, above all, very, very fun.
Margaret Thatcher Queen of Game Shows
- Review
- ★★★★★
- William Heraghty
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Gardens
- 8th Aug, 2016
Ding dong, the witch isn’t dead! And this time it’s definitely cause for celebration! After her previous success as an ‘international cabaret superstar’ Maggie is back in b…
Away Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Henry’s Cellar Bar
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Put your out of office on, divert all calls to your PA Karen and come along to a character comedy show from duo Lola and Jo.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers.
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Blackwell’s Bookshop
- 4th - 25th Aug 2016
Now in its ninth year, Blackwell’s Writers at the Fringe brings you once again the best in Scottish writing.
Crack Comedy Club's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Cabaret Voltaire
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
If you’re a real fan of comedy, Crack Comedy’s Pick of the Fringe is the place for you.
Sarah Laing Sings the Music of Doris Day
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Doris Day is one of the most loved singers and actresses of the 1950s and 60s.
Bob Slayer: 24 Hour Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob’s BlundaBus
- 4th - 29th Aug 2016
Bob drives his BlundaBus around Europe looking for adventures.
A Day in the Lives of Frankie Abbott
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 4th - 15th Aug 2016
After more than 40 years, mummy’s boy Frankie Abbott’s memory is fading while in a care home, still fantasising about guns, girls and gangsters.
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Hilarity Bites Comedy Club present their Pick of the Fringe, following full houses from 2013-2015.
Burnistoun Live at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- James W. Woe
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 6th Aug, 2016
For many Rab Florence and Ian Connell are the unsung heroes of Scottish comedy.
Secrets of the Fringe Walking Tour
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Meeting Outside Burgers and Beers Grillhouse
- 4th - 28th Aug 2016
Life behind the scenes at the world’s largest trade show for the arts.
Every Day I Wake Up Hopeful
- Review
- ★★★★
- Hayley Sophie Scott
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 26th Aug, 2016
Filled with humour and sorrow, Every Day I Wake Up Hopeful is a play about a man who is considering throwing in the towel.
Adrian Gray's The 007 Conspiracy: James Bond's Terrifying Truth, Exposed!
- Review
- ★★★
- Jamie P Robson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Community Project
- 22nd Aug, 2016
The internet seems to have triggered a new dawn for conspiracy nuts everywhere.
Out of the Blue
- Review
- ★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 6th Aug, 2016
Out of the Blue are something of a Fringe staple by now.
Strange Face – Adventures With a Lost Nick Drake Recording
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 8th Aug, 2016
Strange Face is Michael Burdett’s story; Drake himself is something of a side character.
One Hundred Homes
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 12th Aug, 2016
Yinka Kuitenbrouwer welcomes you into her shed, pours you a cup of tea, gives you a house-shaped biscuit, and the words come out in a torrent.
(I Could Go on Singing) Over the Rainbow
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 12th Aug, 2016
It’s a strange and unsettling thing being stood stock-still for a few minutes, gazing into a stranger’s eyes.
Monkey Barrel Comedy @ The Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Banana Skin
- 3rd - 28th Aug 2016
Every night of the Festival, Edinburgh’s famous Monkey Barrel Comedy Club (Winner, Best Small Comedy Club, Scottish Comedy Awards 2016), brings you a cracking showcase of premier s…
One Day Moko
- Review
- ★★★
- Joe Spence
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon Teviot
- 12th Aug, 2016
‘It’s a bit weird when I talk to you, eh?’ says Tim Carlsen’s Moko, the vulnerable and homeless protagonist of this curious one-man-show from New Zealand.
Cosmic Fear or The Day Brad Pitt Got Paranoia
- Review
- ★★★★
- chhewitt95
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Bedlam Theatre
- 22nd Aug, 2016
This is a bold and ambitious production, brought to life by three very talented young actors: Sam Ducane, Jack Gordon, and Jessica Sian.
Epic Love and Pop Songs
- Review
- ★★★★
- Matthew Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 7th Aug, 2016
This is a pretty great show.
Moo on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 3rd - 21st Aug 2016
Moosical fun for your little one.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 3rd - 27th Aug 2016
So many comedians, so little time! Twelve top comedy and variety acts perform ridiculously short sets in one furiously fast-paced showcase.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Dynamic Earth
- 1st - 29th Aug 2016
See the vibrant world of the Fringe through the eyes of schoolchildren from across Scotland at this free exhibition of entries in the 2016 Fringe Schools Poster Competition, includ…
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 1st - 29th Aug 2016
Returning for its 12th season, the critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day.
Women Redressed: Theatre Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Park Theatre
- 31st Jul - 1st Aug 2016
Hit theatre festival Women Redressed is back, running for two nights at Park Theatre.
Young Chekhov: Three-play day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Simon Ximenez
- West End
- National Theatre
- 5th Aug, 2016
Spending a full day (11 hours from first curtain up to last curtain call) watching three of Chekhov’s early plays (hence the ‘Young’ of the title) may not sound like the most fun…
National Killing Day
- Listing Theatre
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Kings Arms
- 19th - 22nd Jul 2016
‘On a day when the UK government have declared slaying legal, James has the urge to pay his ex wife a visit.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- West End
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 6th Jul 2016
A mammoth showcase of 28 comedy and variety acts, all performing three-minute extracts of their shows heading to the Edinburgh Fringe.
The Dingleberry Theatre Foundation Presents: Mandatory Seminar
- Listing Comedy
- Off Broadway
- Annoyance Theatre NY
- 30th Jun - 28th Jul 2016
A dark satire on workplace wellness showing that often the people telling you how to live your best life are the ones who don’t know how to do it themselves.
Lady Day At Emerson's Bar & Grill
- Listing Theatre
- West End
- Wyndhams Theatre
- 25th Jun - 3rd Sep 2016
1959, in a small, intimate bar in Philadelphia, Holiday puts on a show that unbeknownst to the audience, will leave them witnesses to one of the last performances of her lifetime.
Fast Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- The Dancehouse
- 24th Jun 2016
A mammoth showcase of more than 20 comedy and variety acts, all performing three-minute extracts of their shows heading to the Greater Manchester or Edinburgh Fringes.
From Palestine to Brighton
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Michael and All Angels Church
- 4th Jun 2016
An unique opportunity to hear some of the best young musicians from the Gaza Music School, part of the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music.
Acting Funny: UoB's Short Course on Comic Theatre Practice
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- University of Brighton, Edward St
- 30th May - 3rd Jun 2016
Taught by established professional performers and University of Brighton staff, this five day course provides intensive training in physical skills and creative approaches for devi…
BIF: Brighton Illustration Fair
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- One Church Brighton
- 28th - 29th May 2016
The 2nd year of BIF: The Brighton Illustration Fair.
Brighton Beach Boys Present Pet Sounds vs Sgt Pepper
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Haunt
- 28th May 2016
Brighton Beach Boys with the Psychedelic Love Orchestra present Pet Sounds vs Sgt Pepper.
Preston Village Community Heritage Open Day
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Preston Manor
- 28th May 2016
Preston Manor opens its doors and gardens for a pick-and-mix day showcasing the wider attractions of one of Brighton’s uniquely historic and picturesque city villages.
Fringe City Night
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 27th May 2016
Join us for our one-off Fringe City night-time special, as part of the Fringe All-Nighter.
Drawing People on Stage: Brighton Workshop 2016
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Marwood Cafe
- 27th - 28th May 2016
An intensive, three-day urban sketching on-location workshop, led by world class sketchers, Isabel Carmona, Swasky and Rolf Schroeter.
Bootworks Theatre presents: Now Listen To Me Very Carefully
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 23rd - 24th May 2016
Imagine if you lived your life according to the values set out in the movie Terminator 2.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre Do Shakespeare
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 22nd May 2016
Earth’s funniest footwear returns with a brand new show of songs, sketches, socks and violence, taking on The Bard Of Avon himself.
Brighton v Edinburgh Poets v MCs
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 21st May 2016
Two battles in one: first the poets from the two great festival cities join to take on a united team of rappers.
Brighton School of Samba
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Fringe City Stage, Unitarian Church
- 21st May 2016
University of Brighton's Festival of Social Science Annual Lecture: Fairness and the City - A Better Politics
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Huxley Lecture Theatre
- 19th May 2016
In this lecture, Danny Dorling considers how the UK, one of the 25 richest countries in the world, has become one of the most unequal and is on course to win the ‘global race’ to b…
Mishka Shubaly + Support
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 19th May 2016
Mishka Shubaly defies easy description.
Brighton's Seawater Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Opposite Volks Railway Station
- 17th - 30th May 2016
Fresh air, amazing sea views, forgotten histories, architecture and aquatic entertainment.
A Walk Through Homelessness in Brighton & Hove
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Town Hall
- 16th - 17th May 2016
Brighton & Hove is a city of contrasts.
Dance Theatre Masterclasses
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Nelly Lewis
- 15th - 29th May 2016
Three dance theatre masterclasses hosted at the new Nelly Lewis Centre.
Plant Sale: Brighton and Hove Organic Gardeners with the Brighton and Hove Food Partnership
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Preston Park Vegetable Garden
- 15th May 2016
Brighton and Hove Organic Gardeners, together with Brighton and Hove Food Partnership, will host an organic plant sale in Preston Park.
Big Brighton Fringe Festival Ceilidh
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- BHASVIC
- 14th May 2016
Join Brighton Ceilidh Collective for an evening of raucous nonsense and ceilidh dancing.
Brighton Swing Thing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 14th - 28th May 2016
Join the Brighton Swing Community for a special Fringe afternoon of swing music and dancing with a live swing band, DJs, beginners Lindy Hop dance class, Charleston dancers and a d…
The Black Fields' Circus of Lujuria (Fringe Special)
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Devils Disco - Above The Joker Pub
- 14th May 2016
The Black Fields’ Circus of Lujuria is back! The Black Fields will be tearing the place down with new music from their upcoming EP.
Brighton Photomarathon
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 14th May 2016
One day photography competition.
Family Fair Day
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Toy and Model Museum
- 14th May 2016
Brighton Swing Choir & The Close Shaves
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Round Georges
- 14th May 2016
Brighton Swing Choir is a brand new community choir specialising in music from the swing era and beyond.
Sarah Kendall plus support
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Main Space
- 12th May 2016
Sarah Kendall brings her sell-out Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy award nominated show to Brighton Fringe.
King of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 12th May 2016
Brighton’s only drag king competition is back! It’s time for bois to become men as they battle it out to win the crown (and 100 quid)! Expect a night of bulging biceps, protruding …
Brighton Showcase at The Brunswick
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 11th May - 1st Jun 2016
The Brighton Showcase hosts the best in new and up-and-coming local talent every Wednesday evening at award-winning venue, The Brunswick.
Aquarium History Tour: Sea Life Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- SEA LIFE Brighton - Main Entrance
- 10th May - 2nd Jun 2016
A unique opportunity to go off the public route and learn about the remarkable history of the world’s oldest operating aquarium.
Special Lecture: 250th Anniversary of Judaism in Brighton
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Ralli Hall
- 10th May 2016
‘The Synagogues of Great Britain’: Dr Sharman Kadish is the Director of Jewish Heritage UK and a research fellow and lecturer at the Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of …
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 7th - 29th May 2016
Get a taste for Brighton Fringe 2016 at our outdoor showcase.
Patterns of Brighton's Cityscape
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- 8 Eastern Terrace Mews
- 7th - 29th May 2016
Each city has its own character which is imprinted on the visual memories of its residents.
Fringe City Family Picnic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 7th - 14th May 2016
Bring your picnic blankets and hamper down to Brighton’s biggest family picnic with free family friendly performances, games, crafts and activities galore.
I Charleston Brighton Speakeasy
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 7th May 2016
Pull on your spats and tassels and learn to Charleston like it’s 1929.
The Brighton Killers
- Review
- ★★★★
- Julia French
- Brighton Fringe
- Old Police Cells Museum
- 16th May, 2016
‘Brighton looks like a town helping the police with their enquiries’ quotes our white-coated guide at the top of the stairs in Brighton Town hall and raises a laugh as she intro…
Brighton Rocks! Power Sucks? Creating a New Democracy for Brighton & Hove
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighthelm Church and Community Centre
- 7th May 2016
Inspired by the new democratic movements at home and abroad, this is a day of creative engagement aiming to develop a vision on how democracy can be extended, enriched and made fit…
How to: Be a Theatre Producer
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent: Bosco
- 7th May 2016
Learn all about the life and work of a theatre producer! What is a producer? Who are they? What do they do? Could you be a producer? Come along and find out.
Fringe Festivities at the North Laine Brewhouse
- Listing Nightlife
- Brighton Fringe
- The North Laine Pub
- 6th - 8th May 2016
Join us at the North Laine for a weekender of art, music, performance and general fringy goodness! We’ll start on Friday evening and won’t stop until Sunday night! Expect live art,…
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 6th May - 5th Jun 2016
A selection of the best stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus and The Seven Deadly Sins
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 6th - 7th May 2016
Join Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus as they explore their dark side.
Cloud Gate Dance Theatre of Taiwan
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- London Fringe
- Sadlers Wells
- 4th - 7th May 2016
Acclaimed for its unique fusions of ancient and modern traditions, and its exquisite choreography inspired by the wealth of spiritual practices found throughout Asia, Cloud Gate Da…
Brighton Station Tours: Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Entrance of Brighton Station
- 1st May - 5th Jun 2016
These amazing tours only happen during Brighton Fringe.
Notorious Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church Main Door
- 1st May - 5th Jun 2016
Wilful princesses, Music Hall stars, headstrong courtesans, acrobats, entrepreneurs - Brighton has always attracted women who dare to do things differently.
Borde Hill Sculpture Exhibition & Day Entry
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- Borde Hill Garden
- 30th Apr - 5th Jun 2016
Our sculpture exhibition is a celebration of art and sculpture, showcasing works by both established and up-and-coming artists.
Only in Brighton!
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 30th Apr - 30th May 2016
A walk celebrating all that’s unique, and a little bit weird, about Brighton.
A Brighton Story: The Original City Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 30th Apr - 29th May 2016
Brighton’s No.
My Brighton x Artfinder
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- My Brighton
- 30th Apr - 29th May 2016
In an exciting new collaboration, the My Brighton hotel works with Artfinder, the global marketplace for original art, to create a live art spectacular - transforming the hotel’s…
Brighton's Hidden Mysteries Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Redroaster Coffee House
- 30th Apr - 5th Jun 2016
“A fascinating stroll through the city’s association with the occult, packed with detail and entertainingly dodgy conjecture” **** (The Argus).
Lost Cinemas of Brighton Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 30th Apr - 29th May 2016
Brighton’s rich cinema history rediscovered on this acclaimed 90 minute tour.
Brighton's Singing Barber Peter Joannou
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 30th Apr - 5th Jun 2016
Brighton’s Singing Barber Peter Joannou will be entertaining you from his upstairs window in The Lanes with his show ‘Next Please!’ Specialising in The Great American Songbook.
Foodies Festival Brighton
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Hove Lawns
- 30th Apr - 2nd May 2016
Enjoy a taste-bud-tickling day out at the UK’s biggest celebration of food and drink.
The Theatre Workshop Presents...Monologue Jam!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Oliver Lugg
- Brighton
- The Iron Duke Pub Guesthouse Kitchen & Theatre
- 30th Mar, 2016
Tragedy and Comedy blend seamlessly together for this series of monologues performed byThe Theatre Workshop.
The St. Patricks Day Wellness Retreat
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- The Bell House
- 17th Mar 2016
The satirical women’s magazine Reductress presents this night of comedy and relaxation in honor of St.
The Griff and Joe St Patricks Day Drunktacular!
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Union Hall
- 17th Mar 2016
Griffin Newman and Joe Garden return with another holiday-themed show, this one to celebrate “this most sacred Irish holiday.
King of the Fringe: Heat Two
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton
- The Marlborough Pub & Theatre
- 11th Mar 2016
Brighton’s only drag king competition is back and tougher than ever! It’s time for bois to become men as they battle it out over three heats to make their way to the final.
Night at the Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Vault Festival
- Multiple Venues
- 27th Feb - 24th Apr 2016
Combining a mixture of dance theatre, audio-description and imaginative storytelling with Casson & Friends’ trademark interactivity; Night at the Theatre is a fun, family adventu…
Village Pub Theatre LGBT Innovators 1
- Review
- ★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- Traverse Theatre Bar
- 24th Feb, 2016
The playwrights, directors, and actors who constitute the loose confederation that is the Village Pub Theatre once again moved in to the more upmarket, city central Traverse Thea…
Village Pub Theatre LGBT Innovators 2
- Review
- ★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- Traverse Theatre Bar
- 25th Feb, 2016
The Village Pub Theatre’s second evening of short new dramas at the Traverse, in celebration of LGBT History Month, came with a wonderfully louche vibe, thanks to the easy MC-i…
Valentines Shows
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Littlefield / Magnet Theater / The Stand
- 9th - 14th Feb 2016
Valentine’s Day may have a cheesy reputation, but the heart-filled holiday has inspired plenty of great live comedy for devoted couples, optimistic daters and determinedly si…
James II: Day of the Innocents
- Review
- ★★★
- Sarah McIntosh
- UK Regional & Tours
- Festival Theatre Edinburgh
- 9th Feb, 2016
Day of the Innocents takes place on the same set as the first James play, but it feels somewhat different thanks to subtle changes of dressing and lighting.
New Release Day With Christian Finnegan
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Q.E.D.
- 25th Jan 2016
Mr.
Slightly Fat Features in A Fat lot of Good
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- UK Regional & Tours
- Roundhouse
- 25th - 28th Nov 2015
A brand new show stuffed full with highly skilled cabaret stunts and orchestrated madness.
Women Redressed : Theatre Festival
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Arts Theatre
- 9th - 16th Nov 2015
Emerging feminist theatre company, Sheer Height, present Women Redressed - a brand new theatre festival showcasing 14 pieces of writing – new and old – that put female characte…
Aatif Nawaz: Muslims Do It Five Times A Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Josh Adcock
- London Fringe
- Museum of Comedy
- 11th Nov, 2015
Beneath St George’s Church, Bloomsbury, on Remembrance Day, a man named Aatif Nawaz is performing a show about Muslims.
Selection Day
- Listing Comedy
- Off Off Broadway
- Shetler Studios & Theatres
- 19th Sep - 3rd Oct 2015
Reflecting the nation’s changing demographics, America elects its first female, atheist, openly gay president, who cancels Christmas and institutes Darwin’s birthday as the new…
Sarah Kendall: A Day in October
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 30th Aug 2015
Having won the Comics’ Choice Award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, multi award-winning comedian Sarah Kendall is back with a hilarious new hour of storytelling.
The Big Comedy Gala in Aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 28th Aug 2015
Back after a year off, Die Roten Punkte take the helm of this fundraiser for Macmillan.
The Big Cabaret Gala in Aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 28th Aug 2015
Lili la Scala (AFVS) hosts this family-friendly variety show in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 27th Aug 2015
Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.
The Sick of the Fringe – Main Events
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Symposium Hall
- 27th - 28th Aug 2015
Are you The Sick of the Fringe? Commissioned by the Wellcome Trust and conceived by Brian Lobel, The Sick of the Fringe is a curated programme of events aiming to inspire collabora…
Fran Macilvey at the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Quaker Meeting House
- 27th Aug 2015
Fran Macilvey is a bestselling author.
How to Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 27th Aug 2015
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest open access arts festival in the world.
Musical Theatre: In Conversation With…
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 25th Aug 2015
The Fringe Society chats with musical theatre practitioners at the top of their game about making it in the business.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Balmoral Hotel
- 25th Aug 2015
The formal meeting where accounts are presented, activity reviewed and directors elected.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 24th Aug 2015
An opportunity to meet key organisations such as funders, arts councils, training providers and agencies.
Theatre Engine: FlashMob
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 24th - 28th Aug 2015
A mash-up of dance, music, mobile phones and you! FlashMob begins as a game of words and ends as a dance party for all participants – with audience members interacting with movem…
Theatre Uncut
- Review
- ★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Roundabout @ Summerhall
- 7th Sep, 2015
Theatre Uncut commissions playwrights to respond to current events, then make the resulting plays available online so that anyone can perform them.
On the Road: Touring Your Fringe Production to South Africa
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 23rd Aug 2015
South Africa’s National Arts Festival is Africa’s largest and most colourful multi-discipline arts event held in Grahamstown each July.
Welcome to the Fringe | Palestine Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Out of the Blue & Drill Hall Arts Cafe
- 23rd Aug 2015
Twelve Palestinian artists come to Scotland for storytelling, poetry, stand up comedy, performance art, music and dance, a short film showing, photography, and discussion.
Loud and Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 22nd Aug 2015
Loud and Proud, Scotland’s LGBT choir, performs its annual Fringe concert in support of Scottish HIV and Hepatitis C charity, Waverley Care.
Consort of Voices at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 22nd Aug 2015
Based in Edinburgh and founded in 1991, Consort of Voices specialise in performances of a cappella music and small-scale choral repertoires from the 15th century to the present day…
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2015
A once-a-year chance to meet and hear from Fringe Festival directors around the world.
Diary of a Shanghai Showgirl
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 20th - 30th Aug 2015
From the man behind New York’s burlesque revival in the mid-90s and the iconic Slipper Room, and the couple who operated the legendary illegal speakeasy The Blushing Diamond, bro…
Brighton Up Your Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2015
Ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Want to showcase your work to a fresh audience? Fancy a new Fringe experience? If you answered yes to these questions,…
Bad Boys: Whisky Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 20th - 27th Aug 2015
A romp through the bits of the whisky industry that didn’t quite go to plan.
Large Scale Theatre Marketing Workshop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Boards
- 19th Aug 2015
A unique opportunity to gain insight into how we successfully market shows at the UK’s largest working theatre and as part of the Ambassador Theatre Group.
Dong Yi's Special Programme on the Zheng for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Canongate Kirk
- 19th Aug 2015
Classical zheng performer, Yi Dong, is one of the only five soloists who has given a recital in China’s Great Hall of the People, and the soloist with the biggest number of public …
James Brown is Annie – Funk on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Jazz Bar
- 18th - 30th Aug 2015
Get up if you want to get down! Creamy, full-fat, calorie-laden funk from Edinburgh’s premier groove machine, JBiA.
What is the Point of Children’s Theatre?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2015
Join leading makers as we discuss what motivates artists to make theatre and dance for young audiences.
Sexmaniac. Anarchist Theatre Only for the Mentally Unhinged
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Jury’s Inn
- 17th - 22nd Aug 2015
It’s 2015.
The Day Before the Fair Album Launch
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 17th - 24th Aug 2015
The Day Before the Fair Album Launch – an arsenal of eclectic instruments.
Flow! FRINGE
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sweet Grassmarket
- 17th - 18th Aug 2015
Flow! is a revolutionary open stage event that sees dancers in close conversation with poets.
The Diary of Thomas Pooler
- Review
- ★★
- Caitlin Hobbs
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cafe Camino
- 25th Aug, 2015
Lewis Dunn tells us at the end of his performance that he set out to create this show after reading a harsh review of a stand-up comedian at last year’s Fringe, so he’s probabl…
The Day Before the Fair Album Launch
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites
- 16th Aug 2015
The Day Before the Fair Album Launch – an arsenal of eclectic instruments.
Fife Youth Arts Hub Fringe Picks
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Edinburgh Academy
- 16th - 22nd Aug 2015
Supporting the progression of youth arts in Fife, FYAH are delighted to offer this varied programme of four individual performances from groups who are working in Fife creating wor…
Village Pub Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Village Pub Theatre
- 19th Aug, 2015
For those of you not lucky enough to live in Edinburgh all year round, Village Pub Theatre (VPT) is a regular “let’s put the show on here” brand of new theatre based in the f…
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 15th Aug 2015
Will Todd’s Mass in Blue (Scottish première), Vaughan Williams’ Mass in G minor, Tippett’s Five Negro Spirituals, performed by one of Scotland’s most exciting and versatile …
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Inn on the Mile
- 15th Aug 2015
Free Fringe Music all day at the famous Inn on the Mile, at the crossroads at the heart of the Fringe.
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 14th - 15th Aug 2015
Returning for a third year, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents a morning of some of the best names in children’s entertainment.
Daniel Sloss: Dark: Extra Shows!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 14th - 29th Aug 2015
Due to massive demand, six later, quite probably ruder, shows! Scotland’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning comedy half-man-half-Xbox.
Museum After Hours – Friday Fringe Takeover
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 14th - 28th Aug 2015
Enjoy a unique flavour of the Fringe and explore our galleries after hours across three exhilarating nights, each with hand-picked performers, music, comedy, bars and entry to our …
Edinburgh Book Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Toh Wen Li
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Word Power Books
- 24th Aug, 2015
As part of the Edinburgh Book Fringe, for an hour on Sunday afternoon theatre director and performer Morna Burdon takes the audience through a series of real-life stories and songs…
Theatre: In All Its Forms!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 14th Aug 2015
A look at new and original ways of presenting and producing theatre.
Theatre Censorship Now
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 50 George Square
- 12th Aug 2015
What is the price of free expression in theatre today? Are concerns about causing offence, security risks, or funding cuts leading to increased self-censorship? And what can the in…
Billie Holiday – Sweetness and Sorrow: The Two Sides of Lady Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outhouse
- 12th - 30th Aug 2015
Award-winning vocalist Ali presents a heartfelt homage to Lady Day with a selection of both rare and familiar songs.
Fringe Fantasmic!
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 12th - 14th Aug 2015
Don’t miss this fantasmagorical show full of classic and current songs from the house of mouse! A fringeful of fun for all the family including sing-a-long favourites from Frozen…
The Edinburgh Fringe In A Nutshell
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Constitution
- 12th Aug 2015
Paul Eccentric will be performing and reading excerpts from his book, ‘The Edinburgh Fringe In A Nutshell’.
The Art of Reduction and the Distillation of Humanity: Whisky Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Alex Hargreaves
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 15th Aug, 2015
The Whisky Anorak return this year with writer and performer John Mark’s new piece of Whisky Theatre.
University Professors at the Fringe Networking Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 11th Aug 2015
Fringe University believes that the Edinburgh Fringe makes an excellent classroom.
Backstage Pass to the UK’s Biggest Theatre!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 10th - 11th Aug 2015
Explore the labyrinth of secrets lurking behind the Edinburgh Playhouse foyer doors as the custodians (past and present) of this stunning theatre lead you through the history of a …
Five-a-Side Theatre
- Review
- ★
- Caitlin Hobbs
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Surgeons Hall
- 19th Aug, 2015
“Join our storytelling team as they use innovative improve [sic] techniques to craft a narrative from audience members’ true stories,” boasts the Five-a-Side flyer.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Gorgie City Farm
- 9th - 30th Aug 2015
Family workshop suitable for children aged three to seven years with parents or carers.
Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 & Over
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 9th - 30th Aug 2015
Fairy Tale Theatre: 18 and Over is a collection of original fairy tales with morals and lessons for adults (ie.
Scaling Up: From Fringe to Number One Touring
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 9th Aug 2015
Producers David Hutchinson and Phillip Rowntree discuss how they grew touring company Sell a Door from a shoestring Fringe company to a large scale and West End production company.
From The Horse's Mouth @ Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Chiquito
- 8th - 19th Aug 2015
Performance poets, a hip-hop vocalist and a jazz singer coming together with a live band to create something truly special.
This Day in December
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- theSpace @ Venue45
- 8th - 12th Aug 2015
25 years ago a tragedy struck Montreal that brought the city to its knees and shocked the world.
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Audio Tour
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Outside the Tron – Hunter Square
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
Download this audio walking tour – any day, any time – and become intimate with Fringe history, even perform yourself if you choose.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
Experience the joy of live music at the museum.
Skeptics on the Fringe 2015
- Review
- ★★★★
- Conor Matchett
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 17th Aug, 2015
Skeptics on the Fringe, a free show in the belly of Banshee Labyrinth, is a daily show based around the more general theme of science, rationality and logic.
The Greenwich Street Party
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- London Fringe
- Rose & Crown
- 8th Aug 2015
A host of cabaret stars turn out to support charity including London’s original Drag Race.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 8th - 30th Aug 2015
Just arrived? Then here’s the showcase just for you.
Worst Show on the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Movement
- 8th - 29th Aug 2015
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart and Tim Minchin .
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Wee Pub
- 8th Aug 2015
Music all day at the smallest pub in Scotland or probably anywhere. Visit and enjoy.
The Nursery Improv Venue at the Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Thistle Edinburgh, The King James
- 7th - 30th Aug 2015
The Nursery together with Freestival is bringing an improv only venue to Edinburgh - a Fringe first! Every night for three weeks, the Holyrood Suite at the Thistle Hotel will trans…
Aatif Nawaz: Muslims Do it 5 Times a Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 7th - 29th Aug 2015
Can comedy change Western misconceptions about Islam? Join Aatif as he makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut with a show that drew critical acclaim and packed houses to the Leicester Sq…
Diary of a Madman
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Joshua Clarke
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Zoo
- 14th Aug, 2015
Nikolai Gogol’s short story, formed of a series of diary entries, charts the descent into madness of an ordinary civil servant, whose observations on the power-holders within his…
Damian Clark - It's a Good Day to Damo
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sin
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Damo had his phone stolen.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 7th - 8th Aug 2015
Now in its eighth year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Catriona Scott
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 10th Aug, 2015
A compilation of comedic talent from across the Fringe, two shows a day, and all for free – the Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe showcases some of the best comedic talent t…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 7th - 30th Aug 2015
Sell-out in 2012, 2013 and 2014, and a big hit at Adelaide Fringe.
Free Fringe Music Festival
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Malone’s Irish Bar
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
From now until August 31st, visitors can soak in the buzzing atmosphere at Edinburgh’s premiere music venue.
Aatif Nawaz: Muslims Do it 5 Times a Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at the Caves (Salvation Rooms) / St John’s
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Can comedy change Western misconceptions about Islam? Join Aatif as he makes his Edinburgh Fringe debut with a show that drew critical acclaim and packed houses to the Leicester Sq…
Lost Horizons Presents Folk at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Royal Oak
- 7th - 28th Aug 2015
Lost Horizons returns with the finest folk/acoustic music from across the UK.
Trudelights of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Trudelight knows the Fringe inside out.
Virgin Money Fringe on the Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Shit of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 7th - 30th Aug 2015
Tired of all of the Pick of the Fringe shows? Worn-out by Fringe hyperbole? This afternoon showcase has all the great comedians that get bad reviews and deserve more! It’s the best…
NCCGB Fringe Concert
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 7th Aug 2015
With singers from throughout the UK, 200 young musicians from the National Children’s Choir of Great Britain will perform a wide variety of repertoire on their first visit to the…
Soho Comedy at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Sin
- 7th - 31st Aug 2015
An hour and a half of top-quality comedy by the best acts at the Fringe chosen by London’s famous Soho Comedy Club, rated by Time Out as one of the Top 10 Best Comedy Clubs in Lo…
Lost Horizons Presents Folk at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Lost Horizons at Ryries Bar
- 7th - 28th Aug 2015
Lost Horizons returns with the finest folk/acoustic music from across the UK.
Welcome to Clown Town – At the Fringe!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
MCs Hjalmar Tjan and Benji Waterstones welcome you to Clown Town, as they host a daily variety show review of top national and international stand-up comedy.
Steve Bugeja: Day Release
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ryan O’Connor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at The Mash House
- 11th Aug, 2015
The title of Steve Budeja’s show is misleading.
Mat Ewins: Day Job
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just The Tonic at the Caves
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
For 30 years Ewins has been the top sales rep at the Plymouth Pie Factory.
One Day When We Were Young by Nick Payne
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Cara Ballingall
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Theatre
- 17th Aug, 2015
Nick Payne’s bittersweet love story One Day When We Were Young charts Leonard and Violet’s tangled relationship across five decades of love and longing.
Spring Day: Kept in Stitches – Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Cynical Sunshine.
The Music of Doris Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Doris Day is one of the most loved singers and actresses of the 1950s and 60s.
One Fine Day
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly Hall
- 6th - 31st Aug 2015
One of Korea’s most celebrated contemporary dance companies, who have toured to over 30 countries, make their UK debut with a double bill of two of their most acclaimed works.
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Blackwell’s Bookshop
- 6th - 27th Aug 2015
Now in its eight year, Blackwell’s Writers at the Fringe brings you once again the best in Scottish writing.
Trudelights of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Just the Tonic at the Caves (Salvation Rooms)
- 6th - 29th Aug 2015
Trudelight knows the Fringe inside out.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Family workshop suitable for children aged three to seven years with parents or carers.
Jokes About Things (Redinburgh Fringe)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Moriarty’s
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
Scott Redmond had a fun 2014; kidnapped, arrested, threatened at gun and knife point, disowned, broken up and dealing with bereavement.
New Town Theatre Cabaret
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 6th - 30th Aug 2015
The nightly cabaret features a selection of the best festival entertainment with a changing line-up of international and local singers, musicians and entertainment, all in the oak-…
Sarah Kendall: A Day in October
- Review
- ★★★★
- Will Roberts
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 20th Aug, 2015
A Day in October centres around Kendall’s teenage years at a rough high-school in Newcastle, Australia.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre – Minging Detectives
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 5th - 30th Aug 2015
There’s been a murrrder! Some criminals put stockings on their heads, now Earth’s funniest Socks get their heads around crime.
The Underbelly Radio Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly Med Quad
- 5th - 28th Aug 2015
FUBAR Radio and Underbelly present The Underbelly Radio Shows recorded live from 12:30pm each day at Ermintrude, Underbelly hosts a series of live radio broadcasts brought to you b…
Kevin Day: Hairline
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 5th - 30th Aug 2015
There are some terrible things happening in the world that only comedy can resolve.
Derby Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Caitlin Hobbs
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 11th Aug, 2015
There’s a whole lot going on in Derby Day.
Fast Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Laurie Kilmurry
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 20th Aug, 2015
Fast Fringe is a comedy showcase of comedy and variety acts from all over the fringe with a simple but entertaining premise: each performer, all selected by comedy website Chortle,…
Diary of a Dating Addict
- Review
- ★★★
- Dawn Kofie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 24th Aug, 2015
‘Finding a partner’s like finding a job: you’ve got to put the work in’, says Maddy Anholt, and she would know.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Museum of Childhood
- 3rd - 31st Aug 2015
See the vibrant world of the Fringe through the eyes of schoolchildren from across Scotland at this free exhibition of entries in the 2015 Fringe Schools Poster Competition, includ…
Fringe Film Festival
- Review
- ★★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 22nd Aug, 2015
C’s Fringe Film Festival is a smorgasbord of productions shuffled neatly into one come-and-go styled theatre.
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 3rd - 5th Aug 2015
Family workshop suitable for children aged three to seven years with parents or carers.
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian: Final
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 2nd Aug 2015
After six successful years of the Leicester Square Theatre New Comedian of the Year in London the competition comes to York, with a brand new contest to find the best up and coming…
The GYF Yorkshire Day Podcast with Robert Ross in Conversation with Mark Addy
- Review
- ★★★
- Louise Jones
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 2nd Aug, 2015
Before the podcast officially begins, we’re invited to watch a clip of Yorkshire born and bred actor Mark Addy in action.
The GYF Yorkshire Day Podcast with Tim Brooke-Taylor in conversation with Robert Ross
- Listing Comedy
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- White Rose Rotunda
- 1st Aug 2015
In the first Robert Ross Requests the Pleasure.
Barnes Fringe Festival
- Listing Spoken Word
- London Fringe
- The Old Sorting Office Art Centre
- 28th Jul 2015
It’s your last chance to check out some of Britain’s best performers in London before they head north for Edinburgh at the new Barnes Fringe, 28 July - 1 August.
Slightly Fat Features in VarietySoup
- Review
- ★★★
- Emily Blackwell
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- The Turn Pot
- 26th Jul, 2015
Goronwhy Thom bursts through a film screen on stage after some very clever filmography and you just know that this group is taking it back to basics.
Mixtape: Ed Fringe preview
- Listing Comedy
- UK Regional & Tours
- Live Theatre
- 24th Jul 2015
Mixtape preview a selection of their favourite sketches before they head to The Underbelly for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Thursday 6 to Sunday 30 August).
The Great Yorkshire Fringe New Comedian of the Year – Heats
- Review
- ★★★
- Kay Tee
- Great Yorkshire Fringe
- Tea Pot
- 25th Jul, 2015
An exciting new competition has opened in the heart of the city; for one week only, every night from the 24th to the 31st July, there will be a raucous gathering of stand-up come…
Shows for Days
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater, Lincoln Center
- 31st May 2015
(previews start on Saturday; opens on June 29) Having just brought us Moss Hart’s entrancing “Act One,” Lincoln Center offers another piece of showbiz reminiscenc…
Brighton Fringe Awards
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 31st May 2015
The official awards ceremony to mark the end of Brighton Fringe 2015, with free flowing entertainment and mercifully short acceptance speeches.
Verses Versus Verses: Brighton v London Poets v MCs
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Market
- 30th May 2015
After the gargantuan battle of Brighton’s finest at the 12th Annual Poets v MCs, Brighton takes on the best that the Mother City has to offer.
BIF: The Brighton Illustration Fair
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- One Church Brighton
- 30th - 31st May 2015
2 day Illustration Fair across 2 floors featuring talks, workshops, screenings, zines, prints, comics, small press, art, and more. An ideal finish to the Brighton Fringe.
Talking Doorsteps in Brighton
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- The Writers’ Place
- 29th May 2015
For one week in May, poets from South Africa, Beirut and the UK will come together in London for a series of collaborations and performances on the theme of ‘home’.
Place-based Arts: Brighton Writes
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- University of Brighton Grand Parade
- 29th May 2015
The University of Brighton is hosting a one-day event on place-based arts and how location can provide diverse and rich triggers for writing and other arts based practices.
Musical Theatre Showcase
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 27th - 28th May 2015
An eclectic mix of songs, scenes and ensemble numbers from the world of musical theatre accompanied by a live band.
Cultureground @ Brighton Youth Centre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Youth Centre
- 24th - 30th May 2015
Back for the third year as part of B.
ACT Kids Theatre Festival
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- The Lantern @ ACT
- 24th - 27th May 2015
A short festival of four fantastic plays for young people performed by young actors over three nights.
Live Roller Derby: Brighton Rockers
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Lucy Skinner
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 5th Jun, 2015
I didn’t know what to expect upon my arrival at the Dolphin Leisure Centre.
Mass Observation: My Life in a Day (Family event)
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- The Keep
- 23rd May 2015
Be part of a national project and keep a diary of your day on May 12, then bring your family along to our event on 23 May at The Keep and add your diaries to the Mass Observation A…
Venue B @ Brighton Youth Centre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Youth Centre
- 23rd - 30th May 2015
See the best in live performance for and by young people (and open to everyone!) at Venue B, Brighton’s only dedicated venue for young people. Check our website for full details.
BITE2015: Brighton Youth Poets v MCs + Brighton v Oxford
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Youth Centre
- 23rd May 2015
Now in its third year, BITE brings together the verbal talent of Brighton and Hove’s 13 - 19 year old poets and rappers, battling for the supremacy of their style of spoken word.
Brighton i360 - exclusive tour and talk with the architect
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Alfresco
- 21st - 21st May 2015
Meet David Marks, the architect behind Brighton’s most innovative project, and learn why the team behind the London Eye chose the West Pier site to build such an iconic, modern …
Brighton to Palestine with Love 2015
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighthelm Church & Community Centre
- 21st May 2015
From 10am - Exhibition of photographs by Palestinian children.
The Bookish Supper Society: Fringe Edition
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- La Cave à Fromage
- 20th May 2015
In a Fringe edition of The Bookish Supper Society, Myriad authors Emily Bullock and Jonathan Kemp will be in conversation with Laura Lockington discussing their new novels.
Brighton Pub Plays
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Iron Duke
- 19th - 20th May 2015
Brighton Pub Plays are short 5-10 minute plays.
Brighton Swing Thing
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 17th May 2015
Join the Brighton Swing Community for a special Fringe afternoon of swing music and dancing with a live swing band, DJs, beginners Lindy Hop dance class, Charleston dancers and a d…
Nettle Knickers: Puppet Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Spa Queens Park
- 17th May 2015
Join life-sized cranky Hildegaard Von Nettles, Prince Dandelion and wicked Belladonna in their herbal adventures.
Fool in Camera - A Brighton Workshop
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- 10 Steine St
- 16th May 2015
Towards A Theatrical Cinema An active workshop with plenty of emphasis and focus on led experimentation.
The Improverts - Exam Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh
- Teviot Debating Hall, Teviot Row House
- 14th - 15th May 2015
The Improverts are back for two Exam Specials in the Teviot Debating Hall! A different combination of players will take to the stage each night for a round of high-class, high-ener…
Brighton Film Quartet
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 12th May 2015
Top musicians and beautiful compositions.
Sell Your Show on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 10th May 2015
If you are preparing for the Edinburgh Fringe or performing in Brighton, this expert panel discussion can help with getting your show noticed by media, arts industry and audiences.
Brighton Historicycles: On Foot
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Beach Bikes
- 10th - 17th May 2015
Brighton Historicycles is a tour into the murky world of Brighton seafront’s underbelly.
Sense of the City: Brighton
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Hotel du Vin
- 9th - 9th May 2015
Phase 1: Investigation Take part in design activities, they will enable you to map your own perception of Brighton through experiential activities utilising the senses.
The Shift Takes Brighton
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 9th - 10th May 2015
You like avant garde performance if it’s good, you like variety if its good.
Sidewinder Fringe Festival!
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Sidewinder
- 8th - 9th May 2015
Music, magic, burlesque, piñata smashing, sticker workshops, nacho hats, body-doodling, art battles, and loads more brilliant Brighton kookiness! Check www.
King of the Fringe
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 8th May 2015
Drag Queens are over and the boys are back in town! Strap on a strap on, bang on a beard and join your hosts for the Drag King competition of the century! Be amazed by the figurati…
A Concert for VE Day: Martin James Bartlett Plays Mozart
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion
- 8th May 2015
BBC Young Musician of the Year 2014 pianist Martin James Bartlett plays Mozart Concerto No.
Traumfrau Does Fringe
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 8th May 2015
Traumfrau’s queer disco for the unusual crowd makes its Fringe debut in style(ish) at the Spiegeltent.
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Theatre Box
- 7th - 25th May 2015
Star of ‘Derek’, ‘Being Human’ and ‘Carnival of Monsters’ returns to the Brighton Fringe with two entirely new shows: Sit on the Ledge and Jump Down to the Ground (7, 2…
Brighton's Prom in Edwardian Times
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Opposite Volks Railway Station, Madeira Drive
- 5th - 26th May 2015
Brighton in the quarter century before 1914 was the place to be! We shall walk along the promenade looking at cutting edge Brighton of the time and talking about how electricity h…
The Brighton Burblery: Robert Edwards
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Rocks
- 5th - 26th May 2015
Robert Edwards regales, reading from the books - four poetry, two journals - published under his Burble imprint, featuring the pedlar diaries and a revised, newly-illustrated editi…
Brighton's Seawater Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Opposite Volks Railway Station, Madeira Drive
- 4th May - 3rd Jun 2015
Fresh air, amazing sea views, lovely stories, forgotten histories, seaside architecture and aquatic entertainment.
Brighton & Hove Streamline Taxis: A History
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Streamline Taxis
- 4th - 29th May 2015
A social history of Streamline Taxis from 1936 to the present day.
Free Thinkers in Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Station at the Saxby plaque
- 3rd - 31st May 2015
Discover some of Brighton’s secular heroes and heroines with Valerie Mainstone, local historian and Chair of Brighton Secular Humanists.
From Brazil to Brighton!
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Brighton Fringe
- Pavilion Gardens Cafe
- 3rd - 3rd May 2015
A brazilliant show case of hot carnival rhythms and much more! Colourful costumes plus beautiful and fast dance moves to sweep you off your feet! This is a samba dance school based…
Notorious Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church
- 3rd - 31st May 2015
Wilful princesses, music-hall stars, headstrong courtesans, acrobats and entrepreneurs.
Brighton Station Tours - Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Entrance of Brighton Station
- 2nd - 31st May 2015
These amazing tours only happen during Brighton Fringe.
A "Brighton Story": 90 Minute City Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 2nd - 31st May 2015
Brighton’s No.
Brighton's Hidden Mysteries Tour (Brighton's Da Vinci Code)
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Redroaster Coffee House
- 2nd - 31st May 2015
Discover what the Illuminati do not want you to know.
The Marlborough Fringe Street Party
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 2nd May 2015
Join us for a street party like no other! Our outdoor stage will be showcasing the best Fringe music, off-beat performance, plus there’ll be arty surprises! Choose from a selection…
The Maydays Present The Fringe Show
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 2nd - 23rd May 2015
Taking the Brighton Fringe brochure as their inspiration, The Maydays create an entirely new show every night.
Famous Brighton Back Passages
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Town Hall / Rear of Thistle Hotel
- 2nd - 30th May 2015
Brighton’s most legendary walking tour introduces you to an intriguing labyrinth of hidden byways, some unfamiliar even to local residents.
Foodies Festival Brighton
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Hove Lawns
- 2nd - 4th May 2015
Foodies Festival returns to Brighton’s Hove Lawns for another fun Bank Holiday weekend.
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 2nd - 24th May 2015
Get a taste for Brighton Fringe 2015, summed up in our outdoor city centre showcase.
Fringe City Family Picnic
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 2nd - 23rd May 2015
Our Family Picnic is so much fun we’re holding it twice this year.
Blackshaw Theatre presents Alice in Wonderland
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- Battersea Library
- 2nd - 16th May 2015
Alice has lost her cat, but when her search leads her to the library, Alice discovers more than she could ever imagine.
Punch & Judy's Grand Theatre of Varieties
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Fishing Museum
- 2nd - 24th May 2015
Uproarious fun from Brighton’s own seafront stars of slapstick silliness. Plus extra puppet mischief, some bubbles, balloons and a museum treasure trail.
Brighton Solargraphs: The Sun Over the City
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- Redroaster Coffee House
- 1st May - 3rd Jun 2015
A series of six month exposure photos of iconic Brighton & Hove landmarks by local artist Nick Sayers.
Brighton's Singing Barber: Next Please!
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 1st - 31st May 2015
Next Please! You Choose His Song!! He Chooses Your Style! Peter Joannou, Brighton’s Singing Barber, will be singing and styling from his window on The Lanes.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 1st - 31st May 2015
A selection of the very best in stand-up comedy at Brighton Fringe.
Fringe Club on the Neilson Stage
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren Bar: Neilson Stage
- 1st - 31st May 2015
The best place to hang out this May, the Neilson Fringe Club Stage features a busy line-up of fantastic free performances this Fringe with family entertainment, followed by live mu…
Only in Brighton!
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Royal Pavilion Shop
- 1st - 31st May 2015
What connects Abba and a revolution? Mt Everest and Hove? A stained wall and a worldwide brand? What’s the story behind a same-sex wedding in 1923.
Graphic Brighton: Drawing in the Margins
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 1st - 2nd May 2015
Friday 1 May and Saturday 2 May Graphic Brighton and Myriad Editions present an evening and day of graphic novelists and comic creators who all ‘draw in the margins’, their wo…
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus: Back to the Bond Age
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- St Bartholomew’s Church
- 1st - 2nd May 2015
Guns! Gags! Gizmos! Be shaken, stirred and seduced by the heady cocktail that is the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus as they go back to the Bond Age.
A Queen for a Day
- Listing Theatre
- Off Broadway
- Theater at St. Clement’s
- 30th Apr 2015
Michael Ricigliano Jr.
Buttery Brown Monk at the Leicester Square Theatre
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- Leicester Square Theatre
- 26th - 28th Mar 2015
Buttery Brown Monk are a dynamic trio that deliver old-school, sketch extravagance.
A Very Gay St. Paddys Day
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Carolines
- 17th Mar 2015
Matteo Lane fronts this LGBT-friendly alternative to the St. Patrick’s Day parade, with an excellent lineup including Sabrina Jalees, Julio Torres, and Emma Willmann.
The St. Patricks Day Drunken Throwdown: Part Deux
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Upright Citizens Brigade Theater
- 17th Mar 2015
A selection of the Upright Citizens Brigade’s best improvisers will be drinking all day long, then taking the stage for a night of improv mayhem, with team names like “…
The Day The Pope Emptied Croy
- Review
- ★★
- Grace Knight
- Glasgow
- Oran Mor / Traverse Theatre
- 20th Mar, 2015
After a very strong debut with Squash in last season’s A Play, A Pie and a Pint, playwright Martin McCormick returns with his second play, The Day the Pope Emptied Croy.
Comedic Reform: A Variety Show Benefit in Support of Police Reform
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Shea Stadium BK
- 19th Feb 2015
Keisha Zollar, one of the Upright Citizen Brigade’s finest improvisers, hosts this fund-raiser for the Malcolm X Grassroots Movement, which is seeking to reform New York̵…
The Rejection Show Valentines Day Heartbreak Haven
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Littlefield
- 14th Feb 2015
Jon Friedman hosts this storytelling show dedicated to breakups and blues.
Village Pub Theatre: Bill Murray Night
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- The Village
- 5th Feb, 2015
American film actor and comedian Bill Murray allegedly fields offers of work via a voice mailbox which, according to Wikipedia, “he checks infrequently”.
The Improverts - London Shows
- Listing Comedy
- London Fringe
- The Hen & Chickens Theatre Bar
- 9th - 10th Jan 2015
Always Different, Always Funny! After a sell out run at Edinburgh Fringe 14 and comedy residents during term time Edinburgh University, The Improverts are performing two shows in L…
WQXR All-Day Bach Organ Marathon
- Listing Music
- USA Regional & Tours
- St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
- 22nd Nov 2014
The superb organist Paul Jacobs won acclaim early on when in 2000, at 23, he played the complete organ works of Bach in a marathon to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the compose…
Theatre Uncut
- Review
- ★★★★
- Grace Knight
- Glasgow
- Oran Mor
- 20th Nov, 2014
In a departure from its usual format, A Play, a Pie and a Pint this week plays host to (and co-commissioned) Theatre Uncut 2014, a political theatre company producing short plays…
The Happiest Day of Brendan Smilie's Life
- Review
- ★★
- Grace Knight
- Glasgow
- Oran Mor
- 27th Feb, 2015
The Happiest Day of Brendan Smillie’s Life opens on sweet, strange Brendan (Ross Allan) who, with the aid of labelled paper plates, is attempting to design the optimal buffet ar…
Blackshaw Theatre presents Halloween Tales
- Listing Theatre
- London Fringe
- The Selkirk
- 30th Oct - 1st Nov 2014
Blackshaw Theatre Company presents Duncan Gates’ new play, Fetch, as part of ‘Halloween Tales’, a spooky 3-day theatre event at The Selkirk Pub in Tooting Broadway.
Bookshop Fringe Encore
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Heroes @ Bob & Miss Behave’s Bookshop
- 26th - 30th Aug 2014
The Fringe ain’t over yet! Bob Slayer hosts Bookshop mayhem until the end of August.
The Free Fringe and Jam House Closing Event for All Fringe Perfomers
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Jam House
- 24th Aug 2014
The Free Fringe invites all Fringe performers, wherever they’ve been performing, to its end of Fringe event. Mingle, wind down, dance, drink and reflect. Second annual event.
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Hannah Lucy Baker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 24th Aug, 2014
Greyfriars Kirk was the perfect setting for this Edinburgh based choir’s return to the Fringe after sellout shows in previous years.
Loud & Proud on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Cuthbert’s Church
- 23rd Aug 2014
Loud & Proud, Scotland’s LGBT choir, performs its annual Fringe concert in support of Scottish HIV and Hepatitis C charity, Waverley Care.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 22nd Aug 2014
Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a hugely rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking for all involved.
How to Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 21st Aug 2014
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest open access arts festival in the world.
Adelaide Fringe Info Session
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 20th Aug 2014
It’s all about Adelaide.
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Balmoral Hotel
- 19th Aug 2014
The formal meeting where accounts are presented, activity reviewed and directors elected.
Musical Theatre: In Conversation With…
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 19th Aug 2014
The Fringe Society chats with musical theatre practitioners at the top of their game about making it in the business.
Sketch Transfer Deadline Day
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 18th Aug 2014
What happens when you make the Fringe’s best sketch groups of the last decade trade a member for one show? This.
Bright Club: Scotland’s Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Assembly Rooms
- 18th Aug 2014
We’re straight from the research field to the Fringe! Bright Club is the freshest thing in stand-up - an academic comedy cocktail synthesised for your entertainment and enlighten…
Wireless Theatre Presents: Couples Who Changed the World
- Review
- ★★
- Henry St Leger
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 31st Aug, 2014
Ever had a burning desire to see radio entertainment being made in the studio? Me neither.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 18th Aug 2014
An opportunity to meet key organisations such as funders, arts councils, training providers and agencies.
The World Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 17th Aug 2014
This is your chance to meet Fringes from across the globe and find out how you can take part in their festivals.
Edinburgh University and Greyfriars’ Fringe Sunday Service
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greyfriars Kirk
- 17th Aug 2014
Singing in English and six other South African languages, Soweto Melodic Voices are no ordinary choir.
Breaking Down Barriers: Women in the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2014
Does the Fringe work for women? What images and messages do we see and hear? Are women fairly represented? Join us for a conversation about where women stand in the world’s large…
Breaking Down Barriers: Early Years Arts @ the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 16th Aug 2014
Presenting work specifically for early years audiences isn’t that common place in the Fringe.
Brighton Fringe: Bring It On!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
Are you ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Do you have a new piece of work to showcase to a fresh audience? If you answered yes to either of these, this …
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
A once-a-year chance to meet and hear from national and international Fringe Festival Producers.
Brighton Fringe: Bring It On!
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
Are you ready to take your show to England’s largest arts festival? Do you have a new piece of work to showcase to a fresh audience? If you answered yes to either of these, this …
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
Performer? Where should you go next? What touring opportunities are out there? A fascinating insight to other Fringe festivals from a performer’s point of view! Hear from and mee…
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
Performer? Where should you go next? What touring opportunities are out there? A fascinating insight to other Fringe festivals from a performer’s point of view! Hear from and mee…
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 15th Aug 2014
A once-a-year chance to meet and hear from national and international Fringe Festival Producers.
Bright Club: Scotland’s Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Stand in the Square
- 13th Aug 2014
We’re straight from the research field to the Fringe! Bright Club is the freshest thing in stand-up - an academic comedy cocktail synthesised for your entertainment and enlighten…
Moonshine, Medicine and The Mob: Whisky Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Aron Penczu
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 19th Aug, 2014
Part history lesson, part guided whisky-tasting, Moonshine, Medicine and the Mob offers a fascinating insight into a key period in American history: Prohibition.
Daniel Padden and Wounded Knee: And Blithely Spend the Gowden Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Storytelling Centre
- 12th - 14th Aug 2014
Drew Wright AKA Wounded Knee and Daniel Padden present a striking new song cycle celebrating the seasons, inspired by Edinburgh and the Pentland Hills.
Meet the National Theatre Literary Department and Studio
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Fringe Central
- 11th - 18th Aug 2014
This talk is ideal for theatre-makers of all kinds who create work from scratch and want to find out more about how the National Theatre develops work.
James II: Day of The Innocents
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- Festival Theatre Edinburgh
- 18th Sep, 2014
We don’t see one of the most important events in the life of James II, just its immediate consequences; a hurried, chaotic, almost dream-like explosion of fear and movement fo…
Pieces of Eight
- Review
- ★
- Sam Forbes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 16th Aug, 2014
Aberdeen’s Literal Lines bring their confused and incoherent sketch show to Edinburgh for the first time.
Acting and Technical Theatre Careers Talk
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 11th Aug 2014
World renowned Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (BOVTS) runs acting, stage management and technical theatre courses.
Dong Yi's Special Programme for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 11th - 14th Aug 2014
This celebrated international classical zheng performer makes her annual return to Edinburgh to ‘indulge us with a rich spa of the spirits and mind’ (Xinhuanet.
The Theatre of Dissection
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Hendrick’s Carnival of Knowledge
- 10th Aug 2014
The nineteenth century marked the golden age of death in art.
Morning Gloryville: Rave Your Way Into the Day!
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Underbelly, Bristo Square
- 9th - 23rd Aug 2014
An immersive morning dance experience for those who dare to start their day in style! Nothing wakes you up more than a soul-shaking dance, electrifying music, yoga, massage and a m…
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 9th - 17th Aug 2014
Returning for a second year, Kids Do Forth on the Fringe presents a morning of some of the best names in children’s entertainment from this year’s Edinburgh Festival.
Daniel Sloss – Really...?! Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Venue150@EICC
- 8th - 23rd Aug 2014
Due to massive demand, six extra, later, and quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man/half-Xbox.
Edinburgh Book Fringe - Free
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Word Power Books
- 8th - 23rd Aug 2014
Word Power Books hosts free daily events with writers and activists from around the world in Edinburgh’s only independent and radical bookshop.
Trinity College London on the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Blackwell’s Bookshop
- 7th - 9th Aug 2014
Learning to play an instrument? Hear a selection of repertoire from Trinity’s exciting new 2015 syllabuses for piano and other instruments, including first performances of selected…
Fringe Fantasmic!
- Review
- ★★★
- Brett Herriot
- Edinburgh Fringe
- St Andrew’s and St George’s West, George St
- 11th Aug, 2014
Local company Edinburgh Music Theatre return to the fringe for their annual production with a double offering, the first of which is Fringe Fantasmic.
Mata Hari In Eight Bullets
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Acoustic Music Centre @ St Bride’s
- 6th - 23rd Aug 2014
Presented by Gallus Global Productions, award-winning chanteuse Onalea Gilbertson (heir apparent of Ute Lemper) conjures up a fever-dream into the heart, mind and soul of Mata Hari…
Bad Boys: Whisky Theatre
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Valvona & Crolla Scottish Foodhall@Jenners
- 6th - 24th Aug 2014
A romp through the bits of the whisky industry that didn’t quite go to plan.
The Day Sam Died
- Review
- ★★★
- Grace Knight
- Edinburgh Fringe
- New Town Theatre
- 14th Aug, 2014
This piece of surrealist theatre successfully dramatises the issues it sets out to explore and uses neat theatrical devices to do it.
Classical Accordion at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Royal Over-Seas League
- 5th - 9th Aug 2014
Accordionist Paul Chamberlain returns to the Fringe with a programme of original works and transcriptions including Weber’s famous Konzertstück in F Minor, along with pieces by Ra…
Inge at the Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Church Hill Theatre
- 4th - 9th Aug 2014
People know Kansas-born William Inge for his full length plays made into successful movies.
Theatre Uncut 2014
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Traverse Theatre
- 4th - 18th Aug 2014
The double Fringe First winners return with new short plays to get people thinking, talking and taking action.
Shit of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rory Mackenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 24th Aug, 2014
The Shit of the Fringe is a weird show to review.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- National Museum of Scotland
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2014
From bold brass to fabulous fiddlers, soprano soloists to singer/songwriters, enjoy daily live music performances at the museum, showcasing the best contemporary talents from Scotl…
PBH's Free Fringe: 5 Characters in Search of a Guitar
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pilgrim Bar
- 2nd - 16th Aug 2014
Musical comedy meets character comedy in the debut solo show from stand up and improviser, Jacky Wood.
Worst Show On the Fringe - Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- George Next Door
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2014
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart and Tim Minchin .
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Gorgie City Farm
- 2nd - 23rd Aug 2014
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers.
Critical! (A Sociopath’s Guide to Influencing Edinburgh Fringe Reviewers)
- Review
- ★★★
- Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Spotlites @ The Merchants’ Hall
- 5th Aug, 2014
How to review a Fringe show whose cast kidnaps and threatens a theatre critic at gunpoint? Will any positive comments be interpreted as surrendering to the demands of terrorists? W…
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Andy Currums
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Assembly George Square Studios
- 11th Aug, 2014
Mervyn Stutter has been sourcing and sharing his picks of the Fringe for, unbelievably, 28 years and he is clearly not waning when it comes to separating the wheat from the chaff.
Skeptics on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Milo Boyd
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Banshee Labyrinth
- 7th Aug, 2014
Skeptics on the Fringe are a non-profit branch of the Edinburgh Skeptics who are celebrating five years at the Fringe with a catalogue of guest speakers, aimed at the seasoned free…
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Mound Precinct
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Museum of Childhood
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
See the vibrant world of the Fringe through the eyes of Scotland’s schoolchildren at this free exhibition of entries in the 2014 Fringe Schools Poster Competition, including the …
CeilidhKids at the Fringe – Free!
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Counting House
- 1st - 24th Aug 2014
Family workshop suitable for children aged 3-7 years with parents or carers.
Soho Comedy Club at the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Freestival St Mary’s
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
An hour of top quality comedy by the best acts at the Fringe bought to you by London’s famous Soho Comedy Club, rated by Time Out as one of the Top 10 Best Comedy Clubs in London…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Scottish Comedy Festival @ The Beehive Inn
- 9th Aug, 2014
Gus Lymburn hosts Scotland’s Pick of The Fringe in this hour long comedy romp that is funny, witty and refreshingly original.
Theatre on a Long Thin Wire
- Review
- ★★★
- Kyung Oh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Summerhall
- 16th Aug, 2014
There are no actors in this show.
Diary Farmer
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Cowgatehead
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
Martin is 24 and works full-time in a Bristol post office.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- High Street, Cockburn Street to George IV Bridge
- 1st - 25th Aug 2014
Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows.
Forth on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Edinburgh Playhouse
- 1st - 2nd Aug 2014
Now in its seventh year, Forth on the Fringe is the largest showcase event of Fringe entertainment available at this year’s festival.
The Free Fringe Festival Outdoor Launch
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree
- 1st Aug 2014
Launching a season of outdoor performances in the courtyard at the Pear Tree with buskers, musicians, cabaret, comedy and much, much more. And it’s all free! www.freefestival.co.uk
Gambit Theatre Presents: Contrast
- Review
- ★★★
- Emma Gibson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Greenside @ Nicolson Square
- 5th Aug, 2014
Gambit Theatre’s offering at the Fringe is a theatrical exploration of two real-life conmen and more specifically, identity imposters.
Steve Day Faces the Deaf Sentence
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Free Sisters
- 31st Jul - 7th Aug 2014
Steve Day was witness to a crime.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Espionage
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
Laughing Horse Comedy presents a stand-up show featuring the very best comedians selected from across the Fringe.
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Thea Hawlin
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Blackwell’s Bookshop
- 20th Aug, 2014
Heading to a bookshop in the middle of the fringe festival might seem an obvious choice to get a little peace and quiet.
Derek Johnston's A Day Oot!
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Stand Comedy Club III & IV
- 31st Jul - 24th Aug 2014
Are you sure you’ve been to the toilet? Then take your place in this hilarious road trip of a show about the endurance tests that were traditional family holidays.
Years to the Day
- Review
- ★★
- Kyung Oh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 22nd Aug, 2014
Two men in their forties meet for a coffee to catch up after four years of not meeting up in person.
Romesh Ranganathan: Rom Wasn't Built in a Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Will Pope
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 9th Aug, 2014
Ranganathan’s instant rapport with his audience is clear from the start, as he manages to tell us ‘Fuck you’ and still have everyone laugh hysterically.
Fast Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Larry Bartleet
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Pleasance Dome
- 7th Aug, 2014
The line-up of this comedy showcase changes daily, making each viewing unique.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - And So Am I
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emily Dunford
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 22nd Aug, 2014
Since forming in 2005 in Aberdeen, the Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre have performed internationally and on television around the UK.
Kevin Day: Standy Uppy
- Review
- ★★
- Larry Bartleet
- Edinburgh Fringe
- Gilded Balloon
- 3rd Aug, 2014
Kevin Day begins his act with a long, cautious introduction, letting us know what is to come.
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- C venues - C nova
- 28th Jul - 25th Aug 2014
Returning for its tenth season, the critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, everyday.
City Academy Musical Theatre Company Present Cabaret
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- West End
- Shaw Theatre
- 19th - 20th Jul 2014
Follow the adventures and mis-adventures of Sally Bowles in this raucous and risqué musical comedy, set in the seedy underworld of 1930’s Berlin.
Indie-pendence Day Festival
- Listing Comedy
- USA Regional & Tours
- Peoples Improv Theater
- 4th Jul 2014
Dozens of independent improv teams, including favorites like GUS and Austen Family, celebrate the Fourth of July with 12 hours of long-form improvised comedy and a barbecue.
University of Brighton Graduate Show
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- The University of Brighton Gallery
- 7th - 8th Jun 2014
The Faculty of Arts Graduate Show opens to the public from 7 - 15 June at the University of Brighton, where 15,000 visitors are expected to view an inspiring showcase of work by mo…
DD Dorvillier: Diary of an Image
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- USA Regional & Tours
- Danspace Project, St. Mark’s Church
- 6th - 14th Jun 2014
Ms.
D-Day 70th Anniversary Concert
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion
- 6th Jun 2014
Featuring some of the best music evoking the 1940s including ‘The Dambusters March’, ‘We’ll Meet Again’ plus many more popular pieces to commemorate the events of 6 June 1944, in t…
Rockit! Brighton Showcase
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- The Brunswick
- 1st Jun 2014
A must for live music fans of all ages, this is your chance to catch the next generation of Brighton & Hove musicians live on stage! This Rockit! Brighton showcase will feature you…
Brighton Fashion Week Launch
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 1st - 1st Jun 2014
Brighton Fashion Week Launch followed by Showtime with Cabaret Boheme. See websites for more details: www.brightonspiegeltent.com www.brightonfashionweek.com
Brighton Fringe Urban Artfest
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Circus Street
- 31st May 2014
Discover a world of street art live at the Brighton Fringe finale! A collaboration of Fringe & Youth Group performances and top named artists from artrepublic, working with Tarner …
King of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Anna Pitts
- Brighton Fringe
- St James’s Street Pop Up
- 2nd Jun, 2014
Having never been to a Drag King pageant before I was not entirely sure what to expect from King of the Fringe.
Children's Shows and Workshops
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Academy of Creative Training / The Old Market
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2014
A celebration of children and young people in the Performing Arts featuring theatre, literature, music and movement.
Mobile Neon Workshops: Brighton 2014
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Writers’ Place
- 31st May - 1st Jun 2014
For Brighton Fringe 2014, Neon Workshops are bringing their mobile facility down to host a weekend of workshops.
Brighton Product Lab Design Exhibition
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Basement
- 30th - 31st May 2014
Brighton University are proud to present their final year product designers in this years Brighton Fringe.
Brighton Writes
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 30th May 2014
Brighton Writes presents a series of literary events, including: (8 May) ‘Competitions and the Journey to Publication’ - a salon to discuss the role of competitions in writers�…
Brighton Writes
- Listing Spoken Word
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 29th - 29th May 2014
Brighton Writes presents a series of literary events, including: (daytime) flash fiction writing workshop ‘A Story in a Day’, with Linda McVeigh, winner of the Asham Award in 2…
How to: Run a Venue at Brighton Fringe
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 24th May 2014
Ever thought about running your own Brighton Fringe venue? Then this panel discussion is for you! Hear about the practicalities, pleasures and pitfalls of running a venue from a va…
Bite2: Brighton and Hove Youth Poets v MCs
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Youth Centre
- 24th May 2014
Welcome to the cutting edge of word.
Brighton to Palestine with ♥ Love
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighthelm Church & Community Centre
- 24th May 2014
Brighton to Palestine with ♥ Love Brighton and Palestinian Artists Together فناني برايتون و فلسطين معا A sparkling evening of music and performance art b…
Brighton Pub Plays
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Fountain Head
- 21st - 22nd May 2014
No more than 10 minutes each, Brighton Pub Plays are actually performed in the bar area of pubs.
Brighton YMCA Creative Showcase
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- George Williams Centre
- 20th - 24th May 2014
A fascinating and exciting collection of artwork created by Brighton YMCA residents.
St Lucia on the Fringe: Launch Reception
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The WaterBar
- 19th May 2014
Celebrating the launch of ‘Fringe St Lucia’ at the ‘official’ Fringe St Lucia venue.
A Beautiful Day in November on The Banks of The Greatest of The Great Lakes
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Amanda Miller
- Off Off Broadway
- Dixon Place
- 19th May, 2014
A Beautiful Day in November on The Banks of The Greatest of The Great Lakes (written by Kate Benson, directed by Lee Sunday Evans) is one of three world premieres in rep at The N…
Brighton's First Plant Recycling Plant
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Newtimber Place
- 18th May 2014
Come along to a fun and friendly Plantswap and exchange of anything horticultural.
The Greatest Shows on Earth
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 17th May 2014
A dress-up sing-along celebration of everyone’s favourite musicals.
The Shakespeare Heptet Fringe Show
- Review
- ★★★★
- Felicity Harris
- Brighton Fringe
- The Blue Man
- 4th Jun, 2014
As a Bard-olator, I was keen to see this show.
Kasper's Puppet Theatre
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Marina
- 16th - 30th May 2014
Kasper’s Puppet Theatre presents a magical fairytale for children.
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Friends’ Meeting House
- 15th - 31st May 2014
1820: Having left St Mary’s Home for Penitent Women, Betsy’s engaged by town knobs, to “keep” developer Thomas Kemp’s house.
Brighton and Sussex Medic Revue
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 15th - 17th May 2014
The BSMS Medic Revue is back again after 7 sell-out years with a brand new show! This comedy performance encompasses medical humour in the form of sketches, live music and videos, …
Diary Farmer
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ Caroline of Brunswick
- 12th - 15th May 2014
Martin is 24 and works in a Bristol Post Office.
Sell Your Show on the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 11th May 2014
Whether you are preparing for Edinburgh or performing in Brighton, our expert panel is here to help you get your show noticed by media and arts industry professionals.
Brighton Photomarathon
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Sallis Benney Theatre
- 11th May 2014
A photography competition with a twist: you have 12 hours to take 12 photos on 12 given topics.
Live Roller Derby: Brighton Rockers
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Dolphin Leisure Centre
- 10th May 2014
Discover roller derby: a fast-paced, full-contact sport played on roller skates.
The Fishing Museum's Fringe of Fun
- Listing Children’s Shows
- Brighton Fringe
- Fishing Museum Education Room
- 10th - 31st May 2014
Puppet shows each followed by a treasure hunt.
2 Day Meisner Workshop: For Beginners & Beyond
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- The Writers’ Place
- 10th - 11th May 2014
Understand the fundamentals of the Meisner Technique.
Half a Cod a Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Christopher Spring
- Brighton Fringe
- The Old Courtroom
- 17th May, 2014
Produced and presented casually with a simple setting, this agitprop community play about fishing laws is one of the first times I’ve heard a coherent argument against EU legisla…
How Brighton Changed the World
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Old Ship Hotel
- 8th May - 1st Jun 2014
Brighton’s creativity and influence has spread far and wide.
Brighton Fringe Focus Groups
- Listing Workshop
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 8th - 29th May 2014
What do you love about Brighton Fringe? What could be improved? How could the Brighton Fringe team help you now and in the future? Come along and talk to us!
Made In Brighton
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 7th May 2014
The Great Escape and Brighton Spiegeltent present Made in Brighton’s welcome party.
Funny Peculiar: Eccentric Brighton Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Theatre Royal
- 7th - 31st May 2014
The tour, led by two hapless guides, focuses on the more eccentric characters who have lived and worked in Brighton and explores the nature of eccentricity itself.
A Day in the Life...
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
- Komedia Studio
- 6th May 2014
Spoken Word Poet, Tommy Sissons presents a one-man poetry performance exploring the themes of urban lifestyles, working class values and the impact of politics in a coarse and inte…
Notorious Women of Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- St Nicholas Church
- 6th May - 1st Jun 2014
Wilful princesses, Music Hall stars, headstrong courtesans, entrepreneurs, Brighton has always attracted women who dare do things differently.
The Colin Hoult Shows
- Listing Comedy
- Brighton Fringe
- The Burrow at The Warren
- 5th - 25th May 2014
Master character comedian and star of ‘Derek’ and ‘Being Human’ performs all his critically acclaimed, sell-out, weirdly wonderful comedy shows, fresh from his hit Radio 4 series.
The Original Brighton Cemetery Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Woodvale Lodge
- 4th - 25th May 2014
Visit another world! Explore history,nature and art,strolling through the Woodvale and Extra-Mural Cemeteries.
Sunday Assembly Brighton
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Spiegeltent
- 4th May 2014
Sunday Assembly is a global network of super people who want to make the most of this one life we know we have.
The Original Brighton Cemetery Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Woodvale Lodge
- 4th - 25th May 2014
Visit another world! Explore history, nature and art: spectacular memorials in dramatic landscaped parkland, with a cast of remarkable characters from Brighton’s past.
Brighton Station Tours - Limited Spaces
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Entrance of Brighton Station
- 3rd May - 8th Jun 2014
These amazing tours only happen during Brighton Fringe.
Brighton's Hidden Mysteries Tour
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Redroaster Coffee House
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2014
Brighton’s most imaginative tour.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Gardom
- Brighton Fringe
- Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant
- 5th May, 2014
This revolving showcase of Brighton Fringe’s top comedians sees five different acts performing short sets every night throughout the festival.
Characters of Brighton
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- Gulliver’s Hotel
- 3rd May - 1st Jun 2014
Gulliver’s Hotel in Kemp Town are exhibiting Fine Art by Terry Horton, consisting of approximately thirteen Oil Paintings.
Love Brighton? Then Visit This Studio
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
- 8 Eastern Terrace Mews
- 3rd - 25th May 2014
Paintings and prints of the most colourful and eccentric parts of Brighton (including illustrations for a pub series in Viva Brighton) by the 2012 Brighton Fringe Visual Arts Prize…
The Marlborough Fringe Street Party
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Marlborough Theatre
- 3rd May 2014
Join us for a street party like no other! Our outdoor stage will be showcasing the best of the Fringe’s alternative music, snippets of off-beat theatre plus there’ll be arty surpri…
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 3rd - 24th May 2014
Fringe City is Brighton’s free outdoor showcase of unique fringe performances and a chance to celebrate everything fringe. Taking place on New Road,every Saturday throughout May.
Famous Brighton Back Passages
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Town Hall/Rear of Thistle Hotel
- 3rd - 31st May 2014
Brighton’s most legendary walking tour introduces you to an intriguing labyrinth of hidden byways, some unfamiliar even to local residents.
Fringe City
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- New Road
- 3rd - 24th May 2014
Experience what Brighton Fringe is all about at our free outdoor showcase.
Fringe City Family Picnic
- Listing Events
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Pavilion Gardens
- 3rd May 2014
Join us for a family picnic in Pavilion Gardens.
Brighton Gay Men's Chorus: Nautical but Nice
- Review
- ★★★
- Anna Pitts
- Brighton Fringe
- St George’s Church
- 4th May, 2014
I can’t stop grinning as I leave the church.
Brighton: The Ultimate Destination
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Peace Statue
- 2nd - 31st May 2014
We consider Brighton as a place where it is possible to break free from the constraints of a restrictive society, gain a healthy constitution, a good education and stage your own d…
Brighton's Brightest Boozers
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Town Hall/Rear of Thistle Hotel
- 2nd - 31st May 2014
Historically and visually interesting city centre pub walk. Not a dedicated pub crawl but we will sample a couple en route. Drinks not included. Over 18s only please.
Brighton's Window & The Singing Barber
- Listing Music
- Brighton Fringe
- Peter Joannou Male Grooming
- 2nd May - 1st Jun 2014
Brighton’s Window is a unique platform for vocalists, pianists and great musicians.
Fringe Club
- Listing Cabaret and Variety
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 2nd - 31st May 2014
Continue your Brighton Fringe evening at our late-night show. Music from Brighton’s finest bands and a bar that won’t break the bank. For full listings see www.warrenvenue.com
Only in Brighton...
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Outside Al Duomo
- 2nd May - 1st Jun 2014
What connects Abba & the Portuguese Revolution? Mount Everest and a Hove supermarket? A stained wall and the genesis of a global brand? What’s the story behind a same-sex wedding i…
Fringe Club
- Review
- ★★★
- Rowan Dent
- Brighton Fringe
- The Warren: Main House
- 24th May, 2014
As a child of rural Somerset, I am no stranger to folk music.
Brighton's Victorian Sewer Tours
- Review
- ★★★
- K D C Lewin
- Brighton Fringe
- Arch 260, Palace Pier
- 2nd May, 2014
The Southern Water Brighton Sewer Tour offers the unique experience of visiting a working sewer that deals with millions of litres of waste every day.
Absolutely Brighton: the Brighton Story
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Royal Albion Hotel (Outside main entrance)
- 1st May - 8th Jun 2014
Explore hidden Brighton on this 90 minute walking tour of Brighton’s fascinating old town.
A New Fun Way to Discover Brighton
- Listing Tours
- Brighton Fringe
- Brighton Train Station, opposite platform 3
- 28th Apr - 8th Jun 2014
Our guided tours take you to all the best places that Brighton has to offer.
The Best of Village Pub Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh
- Traverse Theatre
- 9th Apr, 2014
Edinburgh’s revered Traverse Theatre has, for many years, defined itself as “Scotland’s new writing theatre”, regularly giving over its stages to a variety of new voices …
That'll Be the Day
- Listing Musicals and Opera
- UK Regional & Tours
- Alhambra Theatre / Baths Hall
- 6th Mar - 10th Dec 2014
‘Brand New 2009 Christmas Show’Prepare for a party this Christmas as the legendary That’ll Be The Day, the UK’s mostsuccessful touring rock ‘n’ roll production ret…
Lady Day at Emersons Bar & Grill
- Listing Theatre
- Broadway
- Circle in the Square
- 2nd Mar 2014
(in previews; opens on April 13) This late addition to the Broadway season provides an enticing opportunity to hear the incomparable Audra McDonald interpret the songs of Billie Ho…
The Free Fringe and Jam House Closing Event for All Fringe Performers
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug 2013
Close of Fringe event for all performers no matter what venue or organisation. Come to famous Jam House: mingle, drink, celebrate, wind down, live music. First annual event.
Songs for a Summer's Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug 2013
With soaring mellifluous vocals and a vibrant and emotional depth of feeling, Scottish singer/songwriter Jennifer Andrew invites you to enjoy a gentle hour of original compositions…
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- David Knowles
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
This concert from Cadenza (an amateur choir founded in 1992) at Greyfriars Kirk proved to be a beautiful evening of accomplished music from both the choir and orchestra.
Kim Edgar
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
Critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Kim Edgar played to an appreciative and reverent audience at St Mark’s on Castle Terrace, during a set that featured songs from both of her…
Cadenza at the Fringe
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug 2013
Dvorak Mass in D, Rutter Gloria and Britten Rejoice in the Lamb performed by one of Scotland’s most exciting choirs.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug 2013
Managing a venue at the Fringe can be a rewarding experience, but is also a mammoth undertaking.
Fringe Guide to Running a Venue
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug 2013
Managing a venue at the Fringe can be hugely rewarding, but is also a mammoth undertaking.
How To Do a Show at the Fringe
- Listing Events / Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug 2013
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is the largest open festival in the world.
Theatre Uncut: Dalgety & Fragile by David Greig
- Review
- ★★★★
- Laura Hutton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
Theatre Uncut is one of the few good things that has come out of the knock to public spending put in place in 2010, said to be the worst since World War II: it is from these cuts t…
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society AGM
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug 2013
New date, time and location.
Best New Sketch Act 2013: The Final
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
A reliable vein of new talent since its inception in 1988, the So You Think You’re Funny? comedy awards have provided a steady stream of ingenious new acts.
Flhip Flhop
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2013
Rannel Theatre’s breakthrough 2009 show Flhip Flhop is back in Edinburgh for a limited run and they’re as brilliant as ever.
The Fringe Fair
- Listing Events / Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug 2013
An opportunity to interact with key organisations such as funders, arts councils, training providers and agencies.
Royal Mile Book Fringe
- Listing Spoken Word
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th - 23rd Aug 2013
Join the banter with some of the most outspoken writers in independent Scottish publishing.
Bruce Dingerdik's Top End Tour
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2013
If you thought that ‘Neighbours’ was about as mundane as Australian stereotypes got, then you were wrong.
Tango Theatre: Woman of Shadow, Woman of Light
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th - 26th Aug 2013
This living, timeless story unfolds from the depths of a Tango song.
Brighton Fringe: Take Part 2014
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug 2013
Come and find out about participating in Brighton Fringe, England’s largest arts festival.
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug 2013
Where to go next? Hear from, and meet, performing companies and venues who have recently experienced other Fringe festivals.
What Fringe Next?
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug 2013
Where to go next? Make the most of your Edinburgh experience and meet performing companies and venues who have recently experienced other Fringe festivals.
Loud & Proud on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Brett Herriot
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2013
Scotland’s first and foremost LGBT choir returned to the Fringe with a selection of a cappella music which stirred the soul.
Fringe Festivals Around the World
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug 2013
A once-a-year chance to meet and hear from Fringe Festival Directors from around the world.
Ragged Glory
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
Bringing together traditional Scottish folk songs, bluegrass and Americana, Ragged Glory present an hour of curated folk for a more discerning Fringe audience.
World Fringe Fair
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug 2013
Meet other Fringe Festivals from across the globe and find out how you can take part.
Funny Women Pop Up Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jenni Ajderian
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2013
Unfortunately, it still seems remarkable enough for a comedy show’s bill to be entirely populated by women that the Funny Women Pop-Up Fringe marketed their lineup as such.
Caledonian Folk and Blues at the Guildford
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Folk stalwarts Yard of Ale are in residence at the Guildford Arms for the duration of the 18th Caledonian Folk and Blues Festival and they play with the confidence and verve of old…
A Career in Theatre Management
- Review
- ★★★
- Jack Powell
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2013
To present such a talk upon the ins and outs of theatre at its bare business-driven bones is both innovative and opportune during the fracas of the Fringe, when an attentive audien…
The Fringe Comedy Academy: Class of 2013
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug 2013
Join the graduates of the Fringe Comedy Academy, a unique project supporting the development of emerging comedy talent.
Dong Yi's Programme for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th - 14th Aug 2013
Classical zheng performer Yi Dong makes her annual return to Edinburgh to give us a concert of music on the love stories of China.
Black Rubix Theatre Presents: Freddie Starr Ate My Hamster
- Review
- ★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
In the style of Noises Off, the fictional Black Rubix Theatre (actually some of the students in the Queen Mary Theatre Company) attempts to put on what they think is a biting satir…
Producers' Panel - Life After the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug 2013
Stage One, the charity dedicated to developing the next generation of commercial theatre producers will be putting together an industry panel to discuss the producing profession an…
A Hundred Minus One Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
Playwright Idgie Beau sets out the parameters of A Hundred Minus One Day quickly and economically; 20 year old Jen, who has lived away from home for many years, has returned to her…
The Alternative Comedy Experience
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
With a formidable line-up and a jam-packed room in the Stand’s main auditorium, the Alternative Comedy Experience was always going to be one of the most promising comedy events i…
The Big Comedy Gala in Aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug 2013
The Boy with Tape on his Face - ‘Amazing’ (Scotsman), hosts pick-of-the-fringe 2011 and 2012 show.
The True Story of Ah Q (Physical Theatre)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Madeleine Ash
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2013
Living a homeless existence in Wei Village during the late Qing Dynasty, the poor, fumbling Ah Q is faced day after day with his own short comings.
The Big Comedy Gala in Aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug 2013
Hosted by Roy Walker (ITV’s Catchphrase).
An Afternoon of Playback Theatre
- Listing Theatre / Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th - 17th Aug 2013
Acclaimed show where you, the audience, provide true stories for the performers.
Large Scale Theatre Marketing Workshop
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug 2013
A unique opportunity to gain insight into how we successfully market shows at the UK’s largest working theatre and as part of the Ambassador Theatre Group.
Meet the National Theatre Studio and Literary Department
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th - 19th Aug 2013
Meet the National Theatre studio and literary department and find out more about how the National Theatre develops work.
Repertory Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Steedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2013
WARNING: The front two rows will get wet! Thrust into the peculiar and fast-paced world of theatre, the scene is set immediately for us: a young ambitious playwright (Iftach Jeffre…
Humza Arshad presents Diary of a Badman
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th - 25th Aug 2013
With 47+ million YouTube views, DOABM is Arshad’s hysterical take on what life is like for a young British Pakistani Muslim.
Kids Do Forth on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Carys Evans
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2013
This show offers a wide variety of acts that are sure to excite and amuse all the family.
Edinburgh Book Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Lene Korseberg
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
World Power Books is Scotland’s most famous radical independent bookshop, situated in the heart of Edinburgh, and host of the Edinburgh Book Fringe.
Daniel Sloss - Stand-Up (Extra Shows!)
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th - 24th Aug 2013
Due to massive demand six extra, later, quite probably ruder shows from comedy’s internationally acclaimed and award-winning half-man, half-Xbox.
Edinburgh Book Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th - 23rd Aug 2013
Join writers, comedians and activists from around the world in Word Power Books, Edinburgh’s independent radical bookshop.
University Professors at the Fringe Networking Event
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug 2013
Fringe University believes that the Edinburgh Fringe makes an excellent classroom.
Robbie the Robot Learns English - And Saves the Day!
- Review
- ★★
- Lia Sanders
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2013
Just because a show is intended for children is no excuse for bad acting.
Fringe Comedy Academy: In Conversation With...
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug 2013
The Fringe Society chats with comedians at the top of their game.
The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning
- Review
- ★★★
- James Fennemore
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2013
The Radicalisation of Bradley Manning does three things: it tells the story of Manning’s life; it calls into question the ethics of the army culture in which he found himself; an…
Are You a Technophile? - Free
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2013
Generally speaking, stand-up showcases are the sorts of show that offer the worst of both worlds, since audiences have to either sit through some desperately unfunny jokes from sta…
Classical Accordion at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Paul Chamberlain, professional accordionist and accomplished musician in the field of classical music, brings a fresh performance to the Fringe Festival with his accordion music, a…
The Diary of Anne Frank
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Waddicor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
The story of Anne Frank is one that many in the world are familiar with.
Introduction to Solo Theatre Performance
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 11th Aug 2013
A participatory workshop led by Colin Watkeys, Director of Festivals in Edinburgh (Hill Street Solo Theatre) and London (Face to Face Festival) and award-winning solo performers Cl…
Rough Theatre
- Review
- ★★★
- Isla VT
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Creased Productions’ Rough Theatre brings to the stage two of Beckett’s lesser known plays, Rough for Theatre I and II, in simple but effective style.
Gareth Morinan Is Playing the Numbers Game [B]
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
Gareth Morinan likes his women the same way he likes his data: compatible with Microsoft Excel.
Theatre Uncut
- Review
- ★★★★
- Peter Scott-Presland
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
Theatre Uncut is a shoe-string operation aiming to provide immediate dramatic response to current crises.
BiDiNG TiME - Various Shows
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 24th Aug 2013
International experiment sharing a story about a woman called Thyme, with local interpretations.
Doris Day at the Movies - A Celebration in Song
- Review
- ★★
- Carys Evans
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Pam Lawson’s tribute to Doris Day takes the audiences on a chronological journey through Doris Day’s movies.
Doris Day at the Movies - A Celebration in Song
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 11th Aug 2013
It’s Magic. Take a sentimental journey with Pam Lawson, as she celebrates her not-so-Secret Love for Doris Day on voice, bass and piano. You’ll be Shakin’ the Blues Away!
Diary of a Madman
- Review
- ★★★★
- Maria Regina Whelan
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
‘Something very peculiar happened today’.
Theatre Uncut
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th - 19th Aug 2013
Fringe First, Herald Angel, Spirit of the Fringe award winners Theatre Uncut return with a brand new collection of short plays to get people thinking, talking and taking action on …
Celebrating 40 Years of the Fringe Firsts
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th - 25th Aug 2013
The Pleasance in association with The Scotsman celebrates the Fringe First Awards with four readings, one from each decade.
Traverse Through Time: 50 Years of the Traverse Theatre
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th - 8th Aug 2013
Explore the Traverse Theatre’s dynamic 50-year history through a series of talks by theatre practitioners and scholars, illuminating founding days and reflecting on the Traverse�…
Shit of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th - 26th Aug 2013
Tired of all the Pick of the Fringe shows? Worn-out by Fringe hyperbole? This late-night showcase has all the great comedians that have got bad reviews, and deserve more! The best …
Moraletry - PBH's Free Fringe
- Review
- ★★
- James Macnamara
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Ethics and morality aren’t typically seen as trendy when it comes to comedy, poetry and performance; they are often seen as unfun and old-hat.
Barry's Audio Tour of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 4th Aug 2013
This downloadable tour invites you into the Fringe’s histories, through intimate anecdotes from veteran performers like Arthur Smith and Simon Munnery.
Free Fringe Music
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 25th Aug 2013
Head to the magnificent Grand Gallery to celebrate the Museum’s collections through daily live music performances, from Renaissance to the best young contemporary Scottish tal…
Diary of a Madman
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
With successful performances in Wales, Living Pictures are delighted to perform this play at this year’s Fringe.
Domestic Science
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
Ever found yourself sat in the audience for a stand-up and thought: ‘This is all very well and good, but I don’t think they know much about physics’? If you’re the sort tha…
Bristol Improv Presents... / PBH's Free Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- James Macnamara
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
Watching actors improvise can be the most fun thing ever.
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Adam Harwood
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
Enjoying a 22nd season with one of the most-established revue shows on the Fringe circuit, Mervyn Stutter at one point implores his audience to ‘pass the message on’ about his …
10 Films with My Dad
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2013
Many of my formative childhood memories involve the cinema – the first time I was taken to see Star Wars on the big screen, or watching an animated African savannah unfold in The…
At the Fringe of Reason
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jenni Ajderian
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Entertainment comes in many forms during the Fringe and for those of us who value cerebral stimulation as much as funny-bone tickling, I cannot recommend the Edinburgh Skeptics eno…
Mervyn Stutter's Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Kai Sedgwick
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
The wonderfully-named Mervyn Stutter bounds to the stage, resplendent in an outrageous pink suit.
Rory O'Hanlon: Don't Drink Don't Smoke
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
One of the saddest things you can see at the Fringe is a good act being ignored.
Tickled Pig Presents: The Noon Show / PBH's Free Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Beth Cochrane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2013
Unfortunately, this three piece act had dwindled to two by the time I saw their performance, however Jack Campbell and Robbie Ormrod were 100% funny enough to carry the show by the…
Laugh Support Machine - Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
Hook up to the intensive comedy unit for revitalising laughter and life saving fun on the Free Fringe’s biggest stage.
The Horne Section Live in a Cow - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
Rolling into Edinburgh with a brand new barnstorming show, The Horne Section will yet again provide the festival’s best musical mayhem.
Worst Show On the Fringe - Free
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd - 24th Aug 2013
Russell Howard, Miranda Hart, Julian Clary.
Diary Of A Madman
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Theo Barnes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Sep, 2009
This play and wonderful performance managed to reach into my thoughts and leave me wandering around confused all day.
Big Comedy Lunch
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Early afternoon gigs are generally seen as low-profile, low-quality slots in the hierarchy of festival scheduling, but sometimes they can hide events that definitely shouldn’t be…
Evie and the Perfect Cupcake / PBH's Free Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Joe Walsh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2013
Welcome to the Calorie Galaxy, in which Tina Sederholm’s protagonist Evie struggles under a regime of browbeating and humiliation, all in the pursuit of a narrow waist.
Radio Forth on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Emma Steedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
Radio Forth on the Fringe opened its sixth annual showcase with a bang last night at Edinburgh’s Playhouse.
Wine School at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 25th Aug 2013
Wine School at the Fringe presents off the beaten rack - hidden gems for the adventurous wine explorer. Join Claire Blackler for this guided tasting tour of alternative wines.
Tales from the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2013
A stand-up comedy show about the Fringe - the Edinburgh Fringe, the fringes of life, the fringes of the comedy circuit itself. Hosted by Barry Ferns. ‘Surreal genius’ (Metro).
Virgin Money Fringe on the Mound
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2013
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
First Time at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 2nd Aug 2013
Is this your first time? Edinburgh can be daunting for new participants, so come and meet Fringe Society staff who can support your experience.
Radio Forth On the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 3rd Aug 2013
The largest showcase of Fringe entertainment at this year’s festival! Featuring a selection of some of the biggest names in music, comedy and entertainment.
West End at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Steedman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
With a cast featuring London-based professionals, this show-stopping production is brilliant for lovers of classic and contemporary musicals.
Virgin Money Fringe on The Mound
- Listing Events / Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2013
Watch spectacular street entertainment on the doorstep of the National Galleries of Scotland.
Sh!t Theatre's JSA (Job Seekers Anonymous) 2013
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 24th Aug 2013
Sign on to Sh!t Theatre’s JSA: ‘a curious though immensely likeable duo who merge stand-up with physical theatre and biting socio-political satire .
Virgin Money Fringe on The Royal Mile
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 26th Aug 2013
Watch free previews of hundreds of Fringe shows.
Gabe Day
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 17th Aug 2013
Charlie and Kate have one night to save their failing nightclub.
First Time at the Fringe
- Listing Events
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd - 2nd Aug 2013
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Peter Antoniou: Comedium
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2013
In the saturated comedy-magician subgenre, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd, but Peter Antoniou’s show ‘Comedium’, blending Derren Brown-esque mind reading with a q…
CeilidhKids at the Fringe - Free
- Listing Children’s Shows / Children’s Shows
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
Scottish dancing for all the family.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe.
Mike Wozniak - Take The Hit
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2013
Mike Wozniak seems too nice to make a good job of murdering his mother-in-law, even though he seems to fantasize about it a hell of a lot during his show Take the Hit.
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Emma Banks
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Once a week during the Fringe, Blackwell’s is hosting evenings dedicated to celebrating Scotland’s rich literary scene.
Iain Stirling: At Home - Extra Shows
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 23rd Aug 2013
Having bought a house with his girlfriend the Edinburgh-born comic explores how a decision that comes from a place of love can lead to such fear and uncertainty.
Spring Day: Learn How to Take a Punch - Free
- Review
- ★★★★
- Nina Glencross
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2012
As refreshing and witty as ever, Spring Day returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a new show which takes some of the best bits of her 2011 Fringe appearance whilst offering…
Spring Day: Learn How to Take a Punch - Free
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
‘Wicked punch lines have the audience falling over themselves with laughter, thinking: “I can’t believe she said that!” They absolutely loved her, no doubt you will too.
Phil Kay Verbal Diary
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 11th Aug 2013
Imagine what you’d get up to if your job was telling tales of what you’d been up to: spine tapping mainline brain time, never-ending anecdotal shit storm.
Laughing Horse Free Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy / Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
The very best comedians selected from across the Fringe.
Tristan Garrel Cambridge
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Part of the duty of a Fringe reviewer is to tell the entire world when they’ve found the worst act in the festival, so that the rest of the public can avoid it and save themselve…
The Maydays: Confessions
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
My only experience of the confessional comes from mafia films, but after The Maydays’ brilliantly funny afternoon show at the Underbelly, I might just start attending on a regula…
Daly's Comedy Club @ The Edinburgh Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
In this special free Fringe show you can expect the unexpected with some of our favourite acts handpicked for each show and a different line-up every day, there is something for ev…
Mark Restuccia - The Diary of a Serial Internet Dater
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 25th Aug 2013
Mark Restuccia’s follow-up to the five-star show, How to Succeed at Internet Dating, charting his journey as a fully-fledged serial internet dater and sharing stories from the sing…
Faux Latino Show Pony
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2013
Sometimes, you’ll see a comedian so bad, so poor, so earth-shatteringly unfunny that you’ll ask yourself: is this supposed to happen? Fortunately for Jacob Edwards, it is part …
Blackwell's Writers at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Sarah McIntosh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
This series of free events gives the public a chance to see, listen to and meet Scottish literary performers, from poets to crime novelists, folk musicians to a-capella singers; a …
CeilidhKids at the Fringe - Free
- Review
- ★★★★
- James Beagon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2012
Satisfying energetic children can be a task for even the most patient of adults, but CeilidhKids seem to have found a simple but effective solution to combine family bonding with c…
Susan Calman: Always (A Work in Progress)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2013
Arguably one of Scotland’s finest comics, Susan Calman returns to the Stand with the air of a returning champion.
The Phantom of the Fringe
- Listing Theatre
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st - 26th Aug 2013
A famous and glamorous actress finds herself in the worst situation: acting in Fringe theatre! A tragicomedy about illusion, fantasy, and their dark sides…
Hannah Gadsby: Happiness is a Bedside Table
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
For many, a stand-up show themed around the worst moments of a performer’s life sounds like the least comedic thing imaginable, but Hannah Gadsby’s show is nothing if it is not…
Working on a Special Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Melissa Lawford
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
Based on Ettore Scola’s 1977 film Una Giornata Particolare, Working on a Special Day succinctly adapts a historical story of repressed feeling for the stage.
Helen O'Brien: Bronagh's Big Weekend
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Most of us remember our early teenage years with a mixture of mortification and despair, but then again, most of us don’t have the ability to translate our stories into devilishl…
Terry Alderton: Season 4
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2013
Terry Alderton is the sort of comedian that will delight the more jaded comedy fans amongst this year’s Fringe crowd.
Eleanor Conway's Comedy Rumble
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2013
In this wild and raucous show, two comedians face off against each other with the aid of the audience.
Richard Herring's Edinburgh Fringe Podcast
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jack Skelton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Aug, 2013
‘The King of Edinburgh’ returns to The Stand with the daily podcast all the cool kids are calling ‘RHEFP!’ Running almost every day throughout the Fringe, each show consist…
Garrett Millerick: Does it Matter?
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2013
The world is out to get Garrett Millerick.
Gavin Webster: Don’t Give Any Money to Comic Relief and Other Opinions
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Gavin Webster is on a mission.
Slightly Fat Features
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 31st Jul - 26th Aug 2013
Riotous comedy cabaret troupe.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - In Space
- Review
- ★★★★
- Milly Reilly
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2013
If you are attracted by the glittering diversity of shows offered by the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, then this is one for you.
Iain Stirling: At Home
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2013
Taking into account the sheer amount of posters and placards bearing Iain Stirling’s inquisitive countenance, one might expect that the quality of his show might prove to be simi…
Scotland's Pick of the Fringe
- Listing Comedy
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 31st Jul - 25th Aug 2013
Sell-out Edinburgh 2012 and 2013 Adelaide Fringe.
Jamie Demetriou: People Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Joanna Alpern
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2013
Jamie Demetriou has come up with and employed a great and original idea for his Pleasance comedy set.
Brothers and Sisters... It's The Reverend Obadiah Steppenwolfe III
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2013
Any show at the Fringe that has an audience carries an inherent risk – that said audience will contain drunks, crazy people or some slurred combination of both.
Amy Hoggart as Pattie Brewster: Just a Normal Girl Doing a Cool Show
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2013
Pattie Brewster is a normal girl desperately in need of three things: friends, cat food and a crash course in Microsoft PowerPoint.
Fast Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Alanta Colley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2013
Are you the indecisive sort who suffers a meltdown at the thought of having to decide between shows from the novel-thick Fringe guide? Are you loath to bend to the will of the more…
Bright Club: Scotland's Fringe
- Review
- ★★
- Milly Reilly
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2013
A show that gathers different academics, doctors, scientists and the like to intellectually entertain has real potential and if the hour had been filled with funny facts from enter…
Richard Herring's Edinburgh Fringe Podcast
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jock Maitland
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
During the Fringe, a haven for ill equipped hastily prepared venues, it can be reassuring to witness a comedy show at a place dedicated to stand up all year round.
Fringe Schools Poster Exhibition
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Jul - 1st Sep 2013
See the vibrant world of the Fringe through the eyes of schoolchildren from across Scotland at this free exhibition of entries in the 2013 Fringe Schools Poster Competition, includ…
Fringe Film Festival
- Listing Exhibition
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Jul - 26th Aug 2013
Returning for its ninth season, critically acclaimed curated programme showcases silver screen shorts and contemporary filmmakers all day, every day.
Diary of an Expat
- Listing Theatre
- Brighton Fringe
‘Diary of an Expat’ is a solo show directed by Katharina Reinthaller (‘Labels’, Fringe First Winner 2015), telling the comic story of the encounter between modern migrant Cecilia a…
Betsy: Wisdom of a Brighton Whore
- Review
- ★★★
- Alice Louise Wadsworth
- Brighton Fringe
- 10th May, 2013
Walking through the opulent interior of the Brunswick Town hall, we head for the police cells.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Rowan Dent
- Brighton Fringe
- 8th May, 2013
Fringe venue behemoth Laughing Horse present a mixed bag of comedy upstairs at the Quadrant hosted by mentalist magician Mr.
Funny Women at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Sarah McIntosh
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
A soggy Sunday afternoon spent in a cosy tent with the rain pitter-pattering on the roof felt much better than the battle of brollies it took to get there.
Madge Wildfire
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2012
Kicking off their first gig together, Madge Wildfire put on a brave face and played through an admirably well-worked set.
It's Uniformation Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Peter Morton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2011
Join three performers in the surreal, interactive and totally mad ritual of Uniformation Day.
Laurent Piron - Unusual Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Are our lives ruled by fate or chance? It’s hard to decide most of the time but even harder when a stage magician is making the seemingly impossible happen before your eyes.
Scottish Dance Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Fritzie Andrade
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Aug, 2006
Ill be the first to admit that whenever I see dance shows at the fringe, I expect to see groundbreaking dance from around the world, but have never expected much from Scotlands…
Funny's Funny: Fantastic Fringe Finale - Free
- Review
- ★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2012
‘Funny’s funny, except when it’s not’ seems to be the general message of this compilation show.
Beauties and Heroes: Dong Yi's Special Programme for Chinese Lovers' Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Alasdair Richardson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
Dong Yi is a celebrated classical Chinese zheng soloist.
Chortle Presents: Fast Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ali Quaile
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Chortle has long been a staple for any keen comedy fan.
Kelly Kellner
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
After playing in support of her latest album for much of the last year, Kelly Kellner brought her show to the Fringe down at the Acoustic Music Centre at St Bride’s.
Big Day for the Goldbergs
- Review
- ★★★★
- Tess Ellison
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2010
Same old story, remarks Lucille Goldberg as she discusses her familys past.
Live At The Electric: Live At The Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2012
Live at The Electric promised some of the best sketch comedy of the Fringe hosted by the extremely likable and endearing Russell Kane.
Darling of the Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Peter Scott-Presland
- London Fringe
- 2nd Apr, 2013
On paper, it looks like a dream team.
Theatre of Sex
- Review
- ★
- Luke Sharp
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2008
Franny Winters and her husband Harm Groespecker bound on stage to the music from The Avengers.
The Big Bite-Size Breakfast /Matinee Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2009
The concept of Bite Size is a perfectly simple, yet novel one, and the clue really is in the title.
Rosie Nimmo
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2012
Rising star Rosie Nimmo played an intimate gig in the Back Room of the Acoustic Music Centre, performing songs from both of her albums ‘Home’ and ‘Lazy and Mellow’.
Repertory Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Helene Cloete
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
This comedy thriller by Israeli duo Elephant and the Mouse has a plot twist so delicious that giving it away would be murder.
Mae-Day: I’m Not Waving,I’m Drowning
- Review
- ★★★★
- Laura Joyce
- Brighton Fringe
- 25th May, 2012
Mae Martin gave an enchanting performance.
Tibet in Brighton A Creative Investigation
- Review
- ★★★★
- Yasmin Codron
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th May, 2013
This four day long exhibition put on by the Sussex Free Tibet society celebrates the fascinating culture of Tibet, but simultaneously exposes the harsh reality of what the Tibetans…
Daniel Sloss - Extra Shows!
- Review
- ★★★★
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2012
Daniel Sloss delivers a supposedly darker, meaner show in his later slot but most of his material is relatively clean, geared towards an audience who can laugh at him as well as wi…
Ladies Day
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Greg Smith
- Henley Fringe
- 19th Jul, 2012
Ladies Day charts the lives of four women working in a fish-filleting factory.
Alba Brass
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2012
Whilst much of the Acoustic Music Centre’s programme for the Fringe involves folk and blues artists, Alba Brass provide a shot of variety into the arm of this venue.
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jay Hobday
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2009
Before you venture out, be aware that this venue is just that little bit far out of town.
Don Quixote - Theatre of the Blind
- Review
- ★★★
- Leon Conrad
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2009
Unlike His Ghostly Heart, another play on the Fringe which is played out in the dark, where the stage is darkened and the audience can make out the actors forms, in Don Qui…
A Life In The Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Linda Haller
- London Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
Out with the old and in with the new.
Lucy Cox: Attractive Audience Required - Free
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2012
It’s a tough crowd to play to but Lucy Cox wins them around easily with her charming repertoire of comedy songs and savage black humour during her show Attractive Audience Requir…
Diary of a Welshcake
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Amber Gregory
- Brighton Fringe
- 13th May, 2013
This is the holy trinity, well acted, well directed and well written.
Doris Day Can F**k Off
- Review
- ★★★★
- Fen Greatley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2011
The question on my lips for the first few minutes: what on God’s earth is he doing? In very few words, Greg is telling Doris Day to take a running jump.
Free Fringe Music
- Review
- ★★★★
- Ed Nightingale
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Thomas Annand and David Day have come all the way from Ireland to prove that there’s far more to African drumming than monotonous banging.
Paul Kirby Trio
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
Those looking for a bit of relief from the frenetic pace of the Festival can find it underground, in the idiosyncratic Jazz Bar on Chambers Street.
The Diary of a Nobody
- Review
- ★★★
- Alex Forsyth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2008
Delving into someone’s private diary is, more often than not, a cause of great excitement and hilarity unless it’s Anne Frank’s.
Laughing Horse Pick of the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Alex Nash
- Brighton Fringe
- 10th May, 2012
The cozy upstairs room of The Quadrant was all-abuzz with the sound of glasses clinking and chitter-chatter, preceding what I hoped would be a night of raucous laughter and merrime…
Lloyd Langford: One Day in the Life of Lloyd Owen Langford
- Review
- ★★★
- Bryony Clarke
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2012
Talented Welsh comedian Lloyd Langford has the infectious ability to find hilarity and absurdity in the banality of his everyday routine.
Nick Hayman: Middle Aged, Useless and Talented! - Free
- Review
- ★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
In the press blurb for his show Middle-Aged, Useless and Talented Nick Hayman compares himself to Tommy Cooper and Norman Wisdom.
Mervyn Stutters Pick of The Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kathryn Mack
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2006
In an age of ever rising ticket prices and purple cow shaped venues it is nice to find something that represents good old fashioned value.
Lach's Antihoot - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
Those looking for a dose of the unexpected, who enjoy wandering off the beaten track, will be delighted by Lach’s Antihoot.
Sanderson Jones - ComedySale.com/Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2011
There aren’t many taboos left in comedy.
The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - Chunky Woollen Nits
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rebecca Brown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
The notoriously foul-mouthed Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppets have toned down their act for this family friendly show.
Lach: The Day I Went Insane
- Review
- ★★★★
- Richard O’Brien
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2010
Previous reviewers have compared Lach to Woody Allen and Woody Guthrie, and while these two are good reference points I’d like to start by pointing out just how much he looks, and …
National Theatre of Scotland Presents Love Letters to the Public Transport System By Molly Taylor
- Review
- ★★★★
- James Beagon
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
Writing a show is a difficult enough task; to then both act and direct said show is worthy of a titan.
The Beta Males' Midnight Movie Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Joseph Cunningham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
Not quite a film night and not quite a variety show, sketch comedy troupe The Beta Males play host to a feast of entertainment from some of the Fringe’s finest comedy acts while …
Slacker's Guide to Western Theatre
- Review
- ★★
- Theo Barnes
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2010
This play promises a quick and basic guide to the development of western theatre.
Scottish Dance Theatre – Matters of the Heart
- Review
- ★★★
- Hannah Myers
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 30th Aug, 2011
Fringe-veterans Scottish Dance Theatre, this year celebrating their 25th birthday, return to Zoo in fine fettle with a mixed bill of three works, two of which showcase choreography…
Belt Up Theatre's Outland
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Laura Francis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Something consistently excellent about Belt Up’s productions is their dedication to preserving the illusion.
The Eighth Day
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Abigail Lewis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2012
From Richard Lloyd’s first movements onto the stage as the recently bankrupted and homeless Samuel Thwaites, I knew this would be an exceptional performance.
The Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - Boo Lingerie
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jon Stapley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2012
Socks playing guitar.
Belarus Free Theatre
- Review
- ★★★★
- Hannah Myers
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2011
The sense of apprehension in the auditorium as the audience settles is at odds with an early afternoon show, but not surprising when one considers that we are about to witness Bela…
Belt Up Theatre's The Boy James
- Review
- ★★★
- Fred Maynard
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
Fringe favourites Belt Up return with their highly acclaimed The Boy James, now transferred to the entirely new venue of C Nova, where up several flights of stairs the audience is …
Bespoke Magic - On the Fringe of Reality
- Review
- ★★★
- Ian Billings
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2011
I may be wrong - and do tell me if you know how it’s done - but I think I may have just seen the best, simplest, most perplexing and gob-stoppingly awesome trick I’ve ever seen.
Horse & Louis: The Curse of...
- Review
- ★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Musical comedy duo Horse and Louis attempt to take their brand of zany, self-aware songs to the next level, indulging in madcap special effects and a paranormal storyline for their…
Fairy Liquid And The Burst Bubble ... And Other Science Shows
- Review
- ★★★★
- Kathryn Mack
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2009
Science Shows for Schools have take three of their popular science presentations for schools and turned them into a 50 minute production for children at the Zoo Aviary.
Mini-Mahler at the Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Tiffany Shepherd
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
The stunning opening of Debussy’s ‘Prélude à L’après midi d’un faune’ set the standard for the rest of the night as the trilling flute and solemn oboe against the bac…
Scottish Dance Theatre - Luxuria
- Review
- ★★★★
- Leon Conrad
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2009
Nine members of the Scottish Dance Theatre company take to the stage to dance.
Scottish Dance Theatre - A Visitation
- Review
- ★★★★
- Leon Conrad
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2009
A10-strong cast from the Scottish Dance Theatre start off this performance with a still-life scene, a sculptural montage, in which all the characters appear in the same light.
Glasgay! Uni Comedy Gala
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- UK Regional & Tours
- 24th Oct, 2012
Last night saw some of Glasgow University’s funniest alumni return to their student union for a comedy showcase held in support of Stonewall.
Foodies Festival Brighton
- Review
- ★★★★
- Joshua Feldman
- Brighton Fringe
- 8th May, 2013
Now making its third appearance on Hove Lawns, the Foodies Festival is steadily becoming an established name on the Fringe circuit.
Mae Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Cai Trefor
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2012
Mae Martin entered the stage and began by standing with her right leg on a chair ‘for confidence.
Rock and Pop on the Fringe
- Review
- ★★
- Nina Glencross
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2012
The Fringe is often praised for its glorious variety but there are some things listed in the Fringe guide that exceed the proper constraints of a show.
Livewire Theatre's Salem
- Review
- ★★★
- David Levesley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2011
Salem is a production that attempts to do something dangerous - to perform a piece of theatre about a historical event that has already been covered by a really well-known play.
Eric Davidson's Second Day Soup!
- Review
- ★★★★★
- David Scott
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2009
I got pulled into this pure wee gem of a show at almost the last minute.
Dead Cat Bounce... Howl of the She-Leopard
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2012
After several sell-out Fringe shows and a run of worldwide appearances that have seen them tour almost continuously for the last four years, Dead Cat Bounce have honed their dysfun…
Out Of The Cage
- Review
- ★★★★
- Amelia Jane Day
- FUSE International
- 24th Jul, 2014
A large, colourful advert is projected across the stone wallin front of us, ‘these women are doing their bit - learn to make munitions’.
One Fine Day
- Review
- ★★★★
- Thom Louis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2011
A one-man show is a terrifying prospect for any actor.
Funny Women Brighton Nights
- Review
- ★★★★
- Jessica Osborne Lax
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th May, 2012
One problem that I find with comedy is making sure that everyone’s tastes are catered to.
A Sentimental Journey - The Story of Doris Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Ashleigh Wheeler
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2011
It’s sentimental, it’s a journey, it’s the story of Doris Day’s life.
The Red Bus Puppet Shows
- Review
- ★★★
- Kai Sedgwick
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2012
It’s a beautiful day at the Fringe and I’m sat on the top deck of a red bus in the Meadows.
The Fuhrer Will Now Speak
- Review
- ★★★★
- Amelia Jane Day
- FUSE International
- 27th Jul, 2014
Thick, black curtains mark the entrance to pre-war Poland, set out in the ACT studio.
Laura-Beth Salter and Rachel Newton Double Bill
- Review
- ★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2012
Taking a break from their work in popular folk band Shee, Laura-Beth Salter and Rachel Newton present an hour-long set comprised of found songs, previous material and their new sol…
Diary of Anne Frank
- Review
- ★★
- Robin T. Barton
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2010
Anne Frank wrote arguably the most famous diary in history.
The Eight: Reindeer Monologues
- Review
- ★★★
- David Scott
- London Fringe
- 8th Nov, 2010
If reindeer could really speak, what awful tales would we hear? My hackles rose in the lobby when I was confronted with early November shiny baubles and other such Christmas frippe…
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre - On The Telly
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Kathryn Mack
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2010
How can a full house of adults be entertained for an hour by a couple of grey socks in a tartan Punch & Judy tent? Ask Kev Sutherland, the writer and performer, who returns for fo…
Dining, Dandies and Decadence: Sex, Syphilis and Sugarcraft in Regency Brighton
- Review
- ★★★★
- Joshua Feldman
- Brighton Fringe
- 23rd May, 2012
As both a successful actor and biographer, Ian Kelly possesses the charm and expertise required to be a good lecturer.
A Day in November
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Ben Blyth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2011
A Day In November is a beautifully controlled and tenderly delivered reflection on the mind’s descent towards death.
DugOut Theatre's Inheritance Blues
- Review
- ★★★★
- Rebecca Brown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
DugOut Theatre’s Inheritance Blues has already proven to be a winner, picking up ISDF 2012 Festgoers’ Choice Award.
Dan Nightingale: The 11 and a 1/2 Ill-conceived Edinburgh Shows of Dan Nightingale
- Review
- ★★★★
- Wayne Cleworth
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
A show about shows is not the most original idea there has ever been but Dan Nightingale’s ‘what might have been?’ take on performing in this year’s Edinburgh Fringe provid…
Mosaic
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Amelia Jane Day
- FUSE International
- 20th Jul, 2014
Pieces of metal scaffolding partially decorated the walls while the old, grand chandelier cast a soft yellow light over the surrounding stone pillars.
Max and Iván: Exposed The Edinburgh Fringe
- Review
- ★★★★
- Gill Smith
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2008
Two comic actors play numerous different quirky characters, as the quest to read the big, breaking news goes on.
Jamie Demetriou's People Day (and Special Guests)
- Review
- ★★★★
- Josephine Lane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2012
Jamie Demetriou was in the Bristol Review last year at the Fringe and now returns to go solo in ‘Jamie Demetriou’s Peoples Day’, his new show in which he showcases just some …
Sh!t Theatre Present: Sh!t Theatre's JSA (Job Seekers Anonymous)
- Review
- ★★★
- Anna Reid
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2012
While not the slickest show this side of the Royal Mile, Sh!it Theatre’s Job Seekers Anonymous was definitely something extraordinary.
Kin
- Review
- ★★★★
- Sam Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2012
Kin is one of those rare, precious shows that could only ever be found at the Fringe.
Belt Up Theatre's A Little Princess
- Review
- ★★★★★
- Christie Rolley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2012
‘Come in girls, sit anywhere you like.
Theatre Tasters - Free
- Review
- ★★★
- Oscar French
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2012
The obvious, but often overlooked difficulty with one act plays is their length.
A Little Light Theatre
- Review
- ★★★
- Sarah Agnew
- Brighton Fringe
- 18th May, 2009
Two short plays by the same playwright Paul Richards collectively titled A Little Light Theatre had a lightness of touch that brought ordinary people facing dramatic episodes to li…
The Day the Sky Turned Black
- Review
- ★★
- Mary Chapman
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2012
This multi-award winning show returns to the Fringe retelling a stream of real life stories from a handful of survivors of the 2009 Australian bush fires that claimed 173 lives.
Instant Theatre
- Review
- ★★★
- Dale Phoenix
- Brighton Fringe
- 12th May, 2013
Leaving a theatre and having to critique a performance for potential visitors, despite knowing that it will never be recreated in that way again, is an undoubtedly difficult task.
Brighton's Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour
- Review
- ★★
- Amber Gregory
- Brighton Fringe
- 10th May, 2013
Brighton’s Extraordinary Mystical Heritage Tour only partially lived up to its name.
The Reduced Edinburgh Fringe Impro Show
- Review
- ★★★
- Sue Denham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2005
The Soap Kitchen have an act which will be familiar to anyone who’s seen Who’s Line Is It Anyway.
Newcastle University Comedy Society Showcase / PBH's Free Fringe
- Review
- ★★★
- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Aug, 2012
‘I was going to have a cucumber down my pants’ says compere Marc Smethurst, removing a cucumber from his pants, ‘but there’s a reviewer in tonight.
The Baby Diary
- Review
- ★★★
- Thom Louis
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2011
The Baby Diary, a new comic play by Emily Watson Howes first seen on BBC Online, seems to have a lot going for it at first.
Roll On The Day
- Review
- ★★★
- Stuart Saint
- London Fringe
- 2nd Apr, 2012
This new musical, by award winning composer Laurence Mark Wythe and writer Roberto Trippini, is about an illegal immigrant who fled his country of political turmoil.
Nightvision x Kölsch presents IPSO – Fringe Closing Party
- Listing Music
- Edinburgh Fringe
- The Liquid Room
- 24th Aug 2019
Marking the closing weekend of the Edinburgh Fringe, the legendary Kölsch is bringing his fresh new international party, IPSO, to the capital for one night only.
Faces of Brighton: Photographic Exhibition Sponsored by Leaders
- Listing Exhibition
- Brighton Fringe
What makes Brighton so special? It’s not just its funky shops and the beach.
La Reprise Histoire(s) du theatre (I)
- Review
- ★★★
- Paul Fisher Cockburn
- Edinburgh International Festival
- The Lyceum
- 8th Aug, 2019
Theatre-making manifestos always make me wary, in part because I'm inherently suspicious of portentous artists in any field: "The aim is not to depict the real, but to mak…
Port Fringe
- Listing Events
- Adelaide Fringe
Spend a balmy evening with artists, musos, muses, comedians, pranksters, foodies and funksters … We are inviting you to laugh yr face off, eat yr heart out, dance yr pants off, p…
DESERT FRINGE – MARTIN MOR: MORE FUNNY STUFF
- Listing Dance Physical Theatre and Circus
- Adelaide Fringe
Comedy, circus, storytelling, poetry and stupid science.
Excitement Abounds as 2024 Prague Fringe Programme Unveiled
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- World Tours
- 16th Apr, 2024
The curtain is about to rise on another year of the Prague Fringe Festival which is entering its 23rd year. This year's line-up features about 40 different shows over 6 days
The British Theatre Challenge 2024
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- 8th Apr, 2024
Director John Mitton tells tell us about this year's , The British Theatre Challenge, the plays and the writers.
Double Fringe First Winners Xhloe & Natasha Share Secrets Of Their Edinburgh Fringe Success
- Feature
- Sue Denham
- London Fringe
- 2nd Apr, 2024
Double Fringe First Winners, Xhloe & Natasha talk to us about the Edinburgh Fringe and what made them want to bring their Fringe First winning shows, And Then The Rodeo Burned Down...
Wandsworth Announces Fringe Funding
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- 10th Sep, 2023
Wandsworth Arts Fringe 2024 is now open for declarations of interest and grant application
Five outstanding EdFringe shows scoop a Broadway Baby Bobby in 2023
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2023
A coveted Bobby has been presented to five shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe this year.
Comedians Speaking Out About Addiction At Fringe: Interviews With Ginny Hogan and Nick Pupo
- Feature
- Isabella Thompson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2023
Ginny Hogan and Nick Pupo are two New-Yorkers who will be debuting their solo comedy shows Regression and Addicted at Edinburgh Fringe this year.
The Empowerment of Edinburgh Fringe
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 31st Jul, 2023
We asked Charlotte Anne-Tilley to reflect upon her journey to becoming an actor/writer prior to opening with her show Almost Adult at the Edinburgh Fringe.
A Baptism of Fire - the Edinburgh Fringe Debut Show
- Feature
- James Macfarlane
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Jul, 2023
We've seen from shows such as Fleabag in 2013 that success at your Edinburgh debut show can lead to worldwide success.
Sikisa Wants You To Hear Her Out At Fringe This Year
- Feature
- Isabella Thompson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Jul, 2023
Sikisa Bostwick-Barnes’ Her Me Out will be premiering at Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August - you may have seen Sikisa on the BBC or Live at The Apollo, or even received legal...
Cast and Director on Vincent River at Greenwich Theatre
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- London Fringe
- 23rd Jun, 2023
James Haddrell, Artistic Director of Greenwich Theatre, and the cast: Brandon Kimaryo, who plays Davey (Male, aged 17), and Kerrie Taylor who plays Anita (Female, aged 53) talk abo...
theSpaceUK Unveils Spectacular 2023 Programme at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
- Feature
- Sue Denham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Jun, 2023
theSpaceUK Unveils Spectacular 2023 Programme: Over 360 Exciting Shows Await Theatre Enthusiasts at the Edinburgh Fringe
Celebrating its 50th year, the Durham Revue are headliners at the 2023 Durham Fringe Festival
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Durham Fringe Festival
- 15th Jun, 2023
With alumni including Ed Gamble, Nish Kumar and Jeremy Vine, the Durham Revue are celebrating their 50th year with sketch show comedy Death on the Mile at this year’s Durham Frin...
What to Watch in Brighton this Christmas
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 7th Dec, 2020
As Brighton and Hove leaves lockdown and enters Tier 2, socially distanced live performances are back on the cards.
Technology in the Theatre: How #TOMtech is bringing it to light
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 19th Sep, 2019
Does technology have a role in live performance? In 2014 The Old Market’s #TOMtech season blasted into Brighton, exclusively showcasing performances shaped by technology.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 6: Leith
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2019
The sixth pub crawl in our series takes place in Leith.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 5: New Town
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2019
The fifth in our festival pub crawls traverses the New Town.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 4: Old Town South
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2019
Unlike its sister crawl, Old Town North, Old Town South traverses more of the South Side’s bars that lie adjacent to many Fringe venues.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 3: Old Town North
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2019
The third of our pub crawls, the Old Town North trail has an extensive list of both core and optional bars to choose from.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 1: South By Southwest
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Jul, 2019
The first in our series of Fringe Festival pub crawls 2019 takes us from Morningside to the Meadows.
Fringe Festival Pub Crawl 2: Newington Drinking Trail
- Feature
- Stuart Mckenzie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2019
The second crawl in our festival pub crawls 2019 takes you through Newington.
Brighton Fringe Broadway Bobby Award Winner 2019 Announced
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st Jun, 2019
After a year of excellent shows, picking the winner was harder than ever.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe 2019 Final Weekend
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 31st May, 2019
There’s been disco-dancing to Madonna in an old church, vegan based stand up in a room above a pub, incredible acrobatics, hilarious cabaret songs about near-death experiences an...
theSpaceUK announces their Edinburgh Fringe Programme
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th May, 2019
Today theSpaceUK announces its 2019 Edinburgh Fringe Season with over 400 shows and the biggest new-writing programme at the Fringe.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week 4
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 23rd May, 2019
There have been some stellar hits and some definite misses, but with some five star performances just starting their runs it could be that your favourite show of Brighton Fringe 2...
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week 3
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 17th May, 2019
That’s right, we’re already coming towards the halfway point of Brighton Fringe.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week 2
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 10th May, 2019
From dark comedies, to sci-fi authors, to an uncooked lump of dough, Brighton Fringe certainly offers surprises for everyone as we head into this second weekend.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week 1
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 2nd May, 2019
Welcome to Brighton Fringe 2019! We’re ready to welcome back old favourites, discover new talent and generally have a jolly good time.
International Women's Day: Celebrate with Reigning Women in Brighton
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 5th Mar, 2019
This week culminates in International Women’s Day on Friday 8th March and The Old Market’s fiery mini-season, Reigning Women, has never seemed so relevant.
4 Family Friendly Shows in Brighton This Half Term
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 16th Feb, 2019
Ditch the messy arts and crafts this half-term and entertain your little darlings with the best live family friendly performances Brighton and Hove have to offer instead.
5 Brighton Shows To Entertain You This Christmas
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 11th Dec, 2018
It’s the most wonderful time of the year (apart from Brighton Fringe, of course) and there are plenty of delightful performances to entertain you this winter.
The Warren Relocate For Brighton Fringe 2019
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 10th Dec, 2018
The Warren will be relocating for Brighton Fringe 2019 to a brand new venue in the heart of the city
5 Brighton HorrorFest Shows To Sink Your Teeth Into This October
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton
- 17th Oct, 2018
Welcome to our top 5 picks from the third year of Brighton HorrorFest, the spooktacular celebration from Sweet of all things that go bump in the night.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Final Weekend
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 2nd Jun, 2018
Just like that, we approach the final weekend of Brighton Fringe.
How Fundraising Has Taken Over Brighton Fringe
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 30th May, 2018
Despite the costs many performers experience putting on a production there are plenty who use the platform provided to them to fundraise or raise awareness for a cause close to the...
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week 4
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 26th May, 2018
May is marvellous.
The Five Most Surprising Things About Brighton By Brighton Newbie & Bus Boy Writer Izzy McDonald
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 25th May, 2018
You've probably walked the circumference of the globe the amount of times you've been up and down the pier.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week Three
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 19th May, 2018
We're almost mid-way through the Fringe and it seems like there are more shows than ever to pick from.
Something For The Weekend: Brighton Fringe Week Two
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th May, 2018
After the glorious sunshine of the opening weekend, you might be forgiven for thinking that the fun might be over.
The Brighton Fringe Guide For... Sci-Fi Geeks
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 4th May, 2018
Do you always listen out for the screeching sound of the TARDIS? Have you dreamed of captaining the Enterprise to boldly go where no one has gone before? Does other people’s lack...
Brighton Fringe: Something For The Opening Weekend
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2018
It’s the bank holiday and you’re ready for the long weekend – but what to do? Read on to discover how to kick-start your weekend with comedy, beer, parties and Julie Andrews.
Brighton Fringe: Opening Night Fireworks
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2018
The Warren once again joined with Brighton Fringe to celebrate the opening of Brighton Fringe 2018 with a fantastic free firework display on Thursday 3rd May.
The Brighton Fringe Guide For...Foodies
- Feature
- Elanor Parker
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st May, 2018
Know your camembert from your comté? Your seitan from your soy? If you serve your steak on a Himalayan salt block or enjoy covering your chargrilled cauliflower with chermoula the...
How To Sell Your Show At The Edinburgh Fringe
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 3rd Apr, 2018
Broadway Baby Publisher, Pete Shaw, offers a comprehensive guide to marketing your show at a fringe festival such as Edinburgh with tips on budgets, creating a press release, socia...
Sweet Venues expands for Brighton Fringe 2018
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 2nd Jan, 2018
As one of the heavy hitters at Brighton Fringe, Sweet Venues have announced they doubling their number of spaces in 2018 with two new venues.
An Ideal Husband at the Vaudeville Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 26th Dec, 2017
The Rolls-Royce of English comedies, Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband, brings an act of political sin into the heart of the English home.
Black Friday Deals on West End Shows
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 23rd Nov, 2017
All this week we've got some fantastic offers on your favourite West End shows. Check back daily for the latest offers.
Barry Humphries' Weimar Cabaret at The Barbican Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 15th Nov, 2017
Barry Humphries is our masterfully seasoned emcee and cabaret diva Meow Meow our chanteuse in this risqué, sophisticated and seductive tribute to the jazz-infused music of the Wei...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sam Leishman
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2017
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...
‘Edinburgh is kind of like tapas’ – New Diorama Theatre’s David Byrne
- Feature
- Liam Rees
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2017
Having received rave reviews for The Secret Life of Humans as well as supporting dozens of other theatre companies at the Fringe and beyond, the New Diorama Theatre has made a name...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Gavin Robertson
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Aug, 2017
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 Bars...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sarah Brown
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2017
Tucked on the corner of Queensferry Street and Charlotte Lane you'll find the ultra-hip bar and eatery, Foundry 39.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Nathan Hinze
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2017
Warm and welcoming, and always entertaining, 99 Hanover Street is at the heart of Edinburgh's bar scene.
100 Ways to Tie a Shoelace on Sensitive Issues in Theatre
- Feature
- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2017
Having made their Fringe debut last year with The Life and Times of Lionel, theatre company Forget About The Dog are back with their new show, 100 Ways to Tie a Shoelace.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Dale Welstead
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2017
In the heart of the Old Town, Cabaret Voltaire is a legendary live music venue in the vaults beneath North Bridge.
A Woman’s Place is on the Fringe…
- Feature
- Fay Roberts
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2017
As we celebrate 70 years of Edinburgh Fringe defiance, Fay Roberts suggests that more work is needed to make it truly open access for everyone.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Lainey Corroon
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2017
The Three Sisters – renamed the Free Sisters during the Fringe – has long been a festival hub and a jewel in the crown of the Free Festival.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Erik Stenersen
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2017
Just around the corner from the iconic Greyfriar's Bobby you'll find the Oz Bar, and that's also where Richard found today's Edinburgh Barstar, Erik Stenersen.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Danny Smith
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2017
Edinburgh is Festival City for good reason, and amongst all the theatre, comedy, books and arts there's even a Scottish Gin Festival.
Will Naameh, Steve Hartil and Sean McCann Talk Improv at the Fringe
- Feature
- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2017
Improv is as big as it’s ever been at the Fringe, with well over a hundred shows for you to choose from.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Denise Garland
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2017
Formerly a parsonage, Cloisters Bar is a uniquely traditional Edinburgh pub.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Maurice Penny
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2017
Just off the Royal Mile and Cowgate you'll find a craft beer shop and bar called the Salt Horse.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Tomas Germanavicius
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2017
The Heads & Tales bar is the home of Edinburgh Gin, and it's also where Richard found today's Edinburgh Barstar, Tomas Germanavicius, a Lithuanian who's a dab hand at mixing up a c...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Jay Weeks
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2017
Richard's headed over to Leith to the eclectic bar that is The Mousetrap where he finds today's Edinburgh Barstar, Jay Weeks.
Clique’s Milly Thomas Dives in at the Deep End with Two Plays this Fringe
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2017
Writer and actor Milly Thomas is best known in the theatre world for her 2016 play Clickbait and for writing an episode of Clique on BBC Three.
7 Ways to Escape the Fringe
- Feature
- Frankie Goodway
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2017
With the second and most exhausting weekend of the Fringe nearly in the rearview mirror, it’s time to have a rest day.
Leyla Josephine’s Collision of Theatre and Spoken-word Poetry
- Feature
- Carly Brown
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2017
Leyla Josephine is a performance artist and writer from Glasgow.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Molly McCluskey
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2017
Richard is exploring Edinburgh's East End today to discover the Barstar of the Day at The Newsroom, where Glaswegian Molly McCluskey is making plans on photography while sipping a ...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Montse Pearce
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2017
Richard's headed south to Clerk Street where at the unique Dog House bar he's discovered today's Edinburgh Barstar, Montse Pearce, a Spanish-born artist with good taste in whisky.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sophie Malone
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2017
Just off George Street you'll find the Thistle Street Bar (the TSB as it's affectionally known).
The Royal Court’s Elyse Dodgson on the Joy of Directors who Support Writers
- Feature
- Liam Rees
- Edinburgh International Festival
- 14th Aug, 2017
As part of the Edinburgh International Festival the Royal Court was invited to present a series of rehearsed readings by playwrights from Chile, China, Cuba, Lebanon, Palestine and...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Donald McGhie
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2017
An authentic Tiki bar in the New Town? Richard popped on his hula skirt and hotfooted over to the Auld Reekie Tiki Bar to meet today's Edinburgh Barstar - Donald McGhie, former ban...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Briar Russell
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2017
Hidden away in the Old Town on Advocates Close you'll find The Devil's Advocate, and if you're lucky today's Edinburgh Barstar will also be on shift.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Alan Mulvihill
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2017
It's only open from July to the end of September, but Richard's sought out pop-up bar Whisky Or Death to find today's Edinburgh Barstar Of The Day, Alan Mulvihill.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Ross Bryant
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2017
Richard's in one of Edinburgh's most unique bars today to meet Ross Bryant, co-owner of Bryant & Mack Private Detectives on Rose Street North Lane.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Robbie Johnston
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2017
Richard is still in New Town, but with great bar staff like Robbie Johnston at Nightcap - why would you want to leave? Nightcap might be a relatively new addition to the Edinburgh...
Virtual Reality Comes to the Fringe at Assembly's FuturePlay Festival
- Feature
- Henry St Leger
- Vault Festiival
- 9th Aug, 2017
Could virtual reality and interactive media become a staple of the Fringe programme? Housed in Assembly Rooms on George Street, FuturePlay is an artist-led technology festival that...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Kyle Jamieson
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2017
Richard's in New Town today to meet our Edinburgh Barstar of the Day, the fabulously hirsute Kyle Jamieson who takes care of his punters at Panda and Sons on Queen Street.
Yes, There's a Fringe for Books Too
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh
- 8th Aug, 2017
As the Edinburgh International Festival and its Fringe celebrate their 70th anniversaries, Broadway Baby’s James T.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Sarah Urwin
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2017
Richard takes us just a few steps from Princes Street today for the discovery of Hoot The Redeemer and the wonderful Sarah Urwin serving cocktails.
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Cordelia Toennies
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2017
Richard ventures over to Broughton Street Lane to the Outhouse where today's EdFringe Barstar is Cordelia Toennies from Germany, who studied drama in Scotland and wants to move to ...
Edinburgh Barstar of the Day: Ben Howard
- Feature
- Richard Beck
- The Greater Manchester Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2017
In a sea of celebrities, we chat to the people who really matter - the people serving us a drink. Today we find out a little more about Ben Howard at the Abattoir Bar.
#EdFringe17 Theatre Q&A: Corinne Maier from Like A Prayer
- Feature
- Corinne Maier
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 27th Jul, 2017
Like A Prayer is a theatrical essay about personal faith in which six nuns deliberate attitudes towards the big questions of life. We spoke to Corinne via an email Q&A.
Brighton Fringe Broadway Bobby Award Winner Announced
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th Jun, 2017
Another stellar year of entertainment at Brighton Fringe has once again made choosing the winner of the coveted Broadway Bobby incredibly difficult.
Brighton Fringe: Something For The Opening Weekend
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st May, 2017
May Bank Holiday weekend can only mean one thing; Brighton Fringe is almost upon us.
Eight shows heading to Brighton Fringe with the support of Greenwich Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Apr, 2017
Greenwich Theatre is set to have an unprecedented profile at this year’s Brighton Fringe, with no less than eight productions heading for The Warren either co-produced or support...
Gilded Balloon launches New Town festival hub at Rose Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Apr, 2017
Karen and Katy Koren are thrilled to announce that Gilded Balloon will expand into the heart of Edinburgh’s New Town, as they embark upon an exciting new partnership with the Ros...
Brighton Fringe: Top 10 Stand-Ups You Shouldn’t Miss:
- Feature
- Annie North
- Brighton Fringe
- 18th Apr, 2017
Renowned for its comedy, Brighton Fringe is the perfect time to discover brand new talents. Here’s our guide to stand-ups you’d be totally crazy to miss.
Brighton Fringe: Top 10 Hidden Gems
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 17th Apr, 2017
Last week saw 10 shows that will be selling out shortly, this week brings 10 shows that might be currently flying under the radar, but not for very much longer.
Brighton Fringe: 10 Shows to Book Before They Sell-Out
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th Apr, 2017
With Easter on the horizon it’s time to turn attention to Brighton Fringe with a look at some shows that are likely to sell out. Book early – you have been warned.
988 Brighton Fringe listings now on Broadway Baby
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- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Mar, 2017
Are you excited about Brighton Fringe yet? We are! And with 988 Brighton Fringe shows and events now listed on Broadway Baby you've found the right place for the best coverage of t...
Real-Life Man Who Behaved Badly Features in New Greenwich Comedy
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- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 24th Mar, 2017
Celebrated actor, Ian Lindsay (Men Behaving Badly, Benidorm) directs the world première of his play Chinese Whispers at the Greenwich Theatre from July 13th-23rd based on the...
Brighton Fringe Announces 2017 Programme
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 22nd Feb, 2017
Comedy from Jerry Sadowitz, mime from Trygve Wakensha and music from U.
The Ferryman to transfer to the Gielgud Theatre in June
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- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 8th Feb, 2017
After the short run at the Royal Court Theatre sold out in just one day, Jez Butterworth’s epic, new play The Ferryman will transfer to the West End.
Winter Theatre Seat Sale - Amazing deals & offers this Christmas
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 1st Dec, 2016
Our Winter Sale promotion is now live and we have a number of amazing deals & offers.
Last chance to see The Dresser from just a tenner at the Duke of York’s Theatre
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- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 1st Dec, 2016
Audiences have only six weeks left to see the critically acclaimed West End production of Sir Ronald Harwood’s The Dresser which brings together a multi award-winning cast and cr...
A New Play, A New Studio Theatre, And A Bright Future For Greenwich
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- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 23rd Sep, 2016
This week Greenwich Theatre opens its eagerly awaited new studio space with the world premiere of a new play, presented in partnership with emerging company CultureClash Theatre.
The Highs and Lows of Flyering at the Fringe: Interview with a Professional Flyerer
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- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 29th Aug, 2016
Handing out flyers on the street is one of the most famously unpleasant parts of putting on a show at the Fringe.
Cocktail of the Day: Large Mojito
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2016
Large Mojito at Pollyanna's... And then bed!
Cocktail of the Day: Fringe First
- Feature
- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2016
A delicious Fringe First cocktail at Brookes Bar with the super funny and talented Naomi Petersen! Go see her show I Am Telling You I'm Not Going... and tonight she didn't!
Fossils’ Nel Crouch: “Theatre is alive and well at the Fringe!”
- Feature
- Alexander Gillespie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2016
Award-winning theatre company Bucket Club are melding together playful theatre with a live techno score for Fossils, a sceptical quest for the Loch Ness Monster at the Pleasance Do...
Student New Writing at the Fringe: Oxford, Warwick and St Andrews Students Compare Notes
- Feature
- Alexander Gillespie
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2016
The Fringe is the single most exciting date in the student-theatre calendar.
Cocktail of the Day: Lady Garden
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2016
I'm on a Lady Garden, the fellas are on White Russians... How is this going to end?! Only the staff and clientele of Polyannas will know...
Cocktail of the Day: Salty Margarita
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2016
Salty Margarita at the Abattoir... Definitely not one of my five a day.
A Capella Radio Special: All The Kings Men & The Magnets
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2016
A capella is something of a phenomenon at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Andrew Roberts & Josh Mathieson are Dealing with Death in Children's Theatre
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- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2016
The Many Doors of Frank Feelbad is a brave and engaging work about how children and families process and communicate grief.
Cocktail of the Day: Backwards Trevor
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2016
Sharing what we can only describe as a Backwards Trevor with Nick Hall at the Pleasance. Go see Nick in Szcrabble - he's super good! Then have a Backwards Trevor.
The Nuclear Family Team on Creating Interactive Theatre Formats
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- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2016
Do you work well under pressure? How about life-or-death pressure? Nuclear Family gives you the chance to find out by inviting the audience to mount an enquiry about a pair of sibl...
Stop The Train's Rick Guard on the Magic of New Musicals at the Fringe
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- Chris Quilietti
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2016
Stop The Train is a new musical from Rick Guard and Phil Rice following the story of commuters plunged into a dangerous situation - and forced to talk to each other.
Cocktail of the Day: Mojito
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2016
Mojitos at The Abattoir with my improv team The 838. Just after this pic we sent the cocktails back as it was essentially just soda water and got a margarita instead.
Cocktail of the Day: Venetian Spritz
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2016
Sinking a Venetian Spritz with Tom from Tom and Will's Open Swim – Go see them – they are funnnnnnyyyyy.
Cocktail of the Day: Gancia Manhattan
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2016
Enjoying a Gancia Manhattan at the Italian Escape Bar, Pleasance. Getting a bit of heart burn.
Why Attila the Stockbroker Quit the Fringe, and Why He Came Back
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- Freddie Alexander
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2016
Attila the Stockbroker began performing poetry in the 1980s, and since then has toured the world.
Paines Plough’s James Grieve & Remy Beasley on the Magic of Theatre for Teens
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- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2016
I Got Superpowers for my Birthday by Katie Douglas is an action-packed fantasy adventure about the pains of growing up and learning you can shoot fire from your fingertips.
Cocktail of the Day: Bellini
- Feature
- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2016
Knocking back a Bellini at La Locanda on Cockburn Street. It's 10am.
Cocktail of the Day: Prosecco Gold Rush
- Feature
- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2016
Keeping it classy with a Prosecco Gold Rush at La Piazza - Prosecco, Archers and Vodka. Nice.
Boylesque Briefs Factory's Shivannah and Captain Kidd on the Magic of Raffles
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2016
The Briefs boys are back at the Fringe with their wild and sexy burlesque circus.
Kelly Burke & Joe Atkins on their Kurt Weill theatrical cabaret, Love for Sale
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2016
Love for Sale a theatrical cabaret celebration of the music of Kurt Weill set in 1930s Paris.
Cocktail of the Day: Bottega Bellini
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2016
Forcing down a Bottega Bellini at the Pleasance. I'm a picture of health today.
Tim Carlsen on the Real-life Homelessness Behind One Day Moko
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2016
One Day Moko is a devised solo show following the life of a homeless busker and the characters he meets in his daily life.
Paines Plough’s George Perrin on Directing Interactive Theatre
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- Sophia Charalambous
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2016
If you were to list Every Brilliant Thing about life, what would you include? This is the idea behind Duncan Macmillan’s critically acclaimed play, broaching the subject of menta...
Theatre Ad Infinitum’s Nir Paldi on The Bucket List
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2016
Theatre Ad Infinitum have become a fixture of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, having won two Stage Awards, two Argus Angels, and a Guardian Best of EdFringe.
Breach Theatre on Teaching Dolphins how to Speak - Tank at Pleasance
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2016
In the 1960s, NASA funded scientists set out to try and teach dolphins to speak.
Cocktail of the Day: Delicious Fizz
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2016
It all started with a Delicious Fizz at Spoon then everything got a bit blurred. I blame Emma Jerrold. Go see her show Broken Fanny and tell her off for me.
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 6
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Cocktail of the Day: Jessica Rabbit
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2016
Having a Jessica Rabbit at The Whistle Stop with my mum. It's her Birthday today. She's 70!! 70!!! Look at her skin!!! She looks younger than me.
Brent Thorpe on Highlighting the Domestic Violence in Punch and Judy
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2016
What happens when you take a beloved seaside puppet show, remove the puppets, and give it an Australian accent? That’s what Brent Thorpe wants to find out with The Fabulous Punch...
Cocktail of the Day: 80 Days Daiquiri
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2016
Spreading my wings and trying an 80 Days Daiquiri at the IBIS Southbridge. Delish!!
Cocktail of the Day: Peach Appletini
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2016
Sharing a surprisingly refreshing Peach Appletini in the Pleasance with the writers and star of Channel 5's new comedy Borderline.
Shruti Chauhan on Competing in the BBC Edinburgh Fringe Slam
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- Freddie Alexander
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2016
Shruti Chauhan is a poet and performer from Leicester.
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 5
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe.
A Boy Named Sue's Bertie Darrell on LGBT Erasure
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2016
When safe spaces for LGBT people are shut down, what does that mean for the communities left behind? Bertie Darrell talks to Adrian Bradley about his new play A Boy Named Sue, and ...
Hip-hop Cabaret Hot Brown Honey on Making Diverse Spaces
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2016
Hot Brown Honey is loud, proud, in your face, and at the Fringe for the first time.
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 4
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Cocktail of the Day: Raspberry Cosmo
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2016
Sipping on a sickly sweet Raspberry Cosmo in a jar at the Pleasance Courtyard. I'm sandwiched between two fellow players of the Free Association - go see Jacuzzi - it's HOT improv.
Interview: Natasha Granger & Kerrie Thompson from 90s Girl-band Musical 2 Become 1
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2016
Natasha Granger and Kerrie Thompson wrote, produced and star in 90s girl-band musical 2 Become 1, a story about romance, speed dating and the ideal post-night-out meal.
Isle of Edna Explain how Gentrification Affects Public Toilets
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2016
Anna Brook-Mitchell and Angela Nesi are Isle of Edna.
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 3
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe.
The Cast of F*cking Men on Not Being About Nakedness
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2016
An exploration of modern sexual moralities, F*cking Men reimagines Arthur Schnitzler’s 1897 La Ronde in the modern world of dating apps and open marriages.
Dave Chawner’s Late-life Circumcision
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2016
What do you do if you have to have a circumcision at age 27? Well if you’re Dave Chawner, you write an Edinburgh show about it.
Georgian Director Keti Dolidze calls for more International Theatre at the Fringe
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2016
The Tumanishvili Film Actors Theatre has been bringing Georgian theatre to Edinburgh for nearly 20 years, filling theatres and getting critical acclaim for foreign-language theatre...
Cocktail of the Day: Russian Collins
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2016
Knocking back a Russian Collins in the Loft Bar, Gilded Balloon with all the celebs – including this one – one of my oldest friends in showbiz, Jody Kamali.
Cocktail of the Day: Mojito
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2016
Clare Plested is still smiling as she continues her quest to bring us the Cocktail of the Day.
Andrew Hunter Murray’s “Profound Discomfort with Talking About Myself”
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2016
Andrew Hunter Murray has been coming to Edinburgh for years with Austentatious - but now the QI researcher come quiz show panellist in his own right is bringing a very special pub ...
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 2
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Cocktail of the Day: Espresso Martini
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2016
It's time once again for Cocktail of the Day with increasingly alcoholic comic Clare Plested.
Fringe Diary with Adrian Bradley - Day 1
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- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2016
Join Adrian Bradley for the inaugural Fringe Diary, your bulletin on the news, views and schmooze at the Edinburgh Fringe. How far will some performers go to promote their shows?
Cocktail of the Day: Ciao Roma Special
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- Clare Plested
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2016
Follow comic Clare Plested on an adventure in alcoholism as this year's she's agreed to bring us Cocktail of the Day. For the debut, it's a specially invented tipple at Ciao Roma.
Sophia Walker: A Call to Arms for Fringe Performers
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- Sophia Walker
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2016
Poet Sophia Walker, former BBC Slam champion, is back! But this time she’s on the other side of the clipboard: organising and hosting the competition she once won.
A Fringe PokéFest
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- Sue Denham
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 2nd Aug, 2016
Looking to catch ‘em all while in Edinburgh? Well you’re in luck. The festival is stuffed with PokeStops and Pidgeys. We run down what’s on offer at the main venues.
Patrick Turpin: A Performers Guide to Romance at the Fringe
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- Patrick Turpin
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Jul, 2016
Thinking of getting some leg-over whilst in the Scottish capital? Funny man Patrick Turpin is here with a four-step programme to ensure you get the right release.
Kevin Mclean: 'The Edinburgh Fringe is a monster'
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- Frederick Alexander
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Jun, 2016
Kevin Mclean is one of the organizers of Loud Poets, a poetry collective entering its third year at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
One-man play sweeps the board at Brighton Fringe Awards
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- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 6th Jun, 2016
Groomed, a powerful play about child abuse written and performed by Patrick Sandford ex-artistic director of Southampton’s Nuffield Theatre, swept the board at the Brighton Fring...
Bobby Awards Shortlist Announced for Brighton
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st Jun, 2016
After hundreds of shows, thousands of performers and a month of the most exciting shows from around the corner and around the world, Brighton Fringe is almost over.
Something for the Weekend: Brighton Fringe 21-22 May
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 21st May, 2016
It’s the halfway point for Brighton Fringe and there are still hundreds of shows left to see.
Brighton Insider - Sellotape Sisters by Lee Mattinson
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 13th May, 2016
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Brighton Insider - HYSTERICAL
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 12th May, 2016
With their award-winning show opening this weekend at The Warren's Main Stage, we've been talking to Artistic Director Karis Halsall to find out what HYSTERICAL is all about
Road to the Fringe - Captain Morgan and the Sands of Time
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th May, 2016
Our panel of judges were unanimous in voting Captain Morgan as the winner of the 2015 Broadway Baby Bobby award at the 2015 Edinburgh Fringe.
Road to the Fringe - Memories of a Lullaby with Saras Feijoo
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 8th May, 2016
Memories of a Lullaby is a one woman show about Saras' experiences growing up in Venezuela.
Brighton Insider- Cabaret and Circus
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th May, 2016
Roll up! Roll up! Roll up those lacy stockings and take a sneak peek into the debaucherous and downright entertaining world of Brighton Fringe cabaret and circus.
Brighton Insider - Dance and Physical Theatre
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th May, 2016
Numerous award-winning companies will be joining us again at this year at Brighton Fringe in the ever astounding Dance and Physical Theatre category.
Road to the Fringe - Through the eyes of a technician
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th May, 2016
Ever wondered who works behind the scenes at Brighton Fringe? We've been talking to sound designer and technician Daniel Stevens to find out what he's been up to this festival.
News - Brighton Fringe Opening
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th May, 2016
After months of waiting, Brighton Fringe opened its doors last night with the launches of three major venues.
Brighton Insider - Help! I think I Might Be Fabulous
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 6th May, 2016
A protégé of David Hoyle and Dickie Beau, Alfie Ordinary is about to dive in head first with his inaugural solo performance Help! I think I Might Be Fabulous.
Brighton Insider - Living the High Life
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- Francesca G
- Brighton Fringe
- 6th May, 2016
If the new i360 on Brighton seafront has inspired you to raise your gaze or you’re suddenly feeling the need to quit your job and run away with the circus, then it's time to ch...
Brighton Insider - MorbidAbnormalMe
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 6th May, 2016
We are Shea and Nora! Two Canadian gals who fell into deep creative love in France at Ecole Philippe Gaulier.
Brighton Insider: Garden
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th May, 2016
Working 9 to 5 is no way to make a living for Lucy, a disillusioned officer worker from London.
Road to the Fringe - The Marlborough Theatre
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th May, 2016
A key Brighton Fringe venue, The Marlborough is located in one of the oldest public houses in the city.
Road to the Fringe - Through the eyes of a producer
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th May, 2016
A well seasoned Brighton-Fringer, Rosie Blackwell-Sutton certianly has her hands full this year producing her own show as well as marketing three interestnig performances.
Brighton Insider - The Marked
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th May, 2016
As puppetry becomes ever more popular with Fringe goers around the world, we decided to speak to London-based Theatre Temoin to find out more about their gritty tale of trouble and...
Brighton Insider: The Warren
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 4th May, 2016
Back to inhabit the grounds of St Peter’s church, this festival within a festival will play host to a whopping 162 shows this Fringe and here at Broadway Baby we are completely s...
Road to the Fringe - Lamb Comedy
- Feature
- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 4th May, 2016
For this year’s Brighton Fringe, Broadway Baby Editor Beth Troakes has been on the hunt to for the insider information as our performers, venue mangers, programmers, press team...
Brighton Insider- Republic
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 4th May, 2016
This year marks the dawn of Republic.
Brighton Insider: Opening Night Highlights
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2016
Brighton Fringe’s month long arts festival kicks off this Friday, 6 May, with several unmissable shows and a spectacular fireworks display at The Warren.
Brighton Insider: Comedy at the Fringe
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 3rd May, 2016
With close to 300 different comedy shows at the Brighton Fringe, you might find yourself a bit over-whelmed by the choice.
Brighton Insider: Sweet Venues Preview
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 2nd May, 2016
Back again with two new spaces at the Waterfront Hotel on King’s Road, Sweet Venues promises a line-up of scintillating theatre, eye watering comedy, risqué cabaret and more liv...
Brighton Insider: The Rialto Theatre
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- Christine Kempell
- Brighton Fringe
- 30th Apr, 2016
It’s the second year for the Rialto Theatre at the Brighton Fringe but it’s already gaining a reputation as a home for local talent.
Brighton Insider: Workshops
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- Bethan Troakes
- Brighton Fringe
- 29th Apr, 2016
Don’t let the performers have all the fun this Fringe! If you want to join in on the action Brighton Fringe has an excellent line-up of workshops, from creative to family-fun.
Brighton Insider: Just For Kids
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 28th Apr, 2016
Need something to keep the kids occupied this half-term? Looking for shows that suit parents and kids alike? We’ve trawled Brighton Fringe and discovered some perfect shows for 4...
Brighton Insider: 10 tips for the Fringe
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- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Apr, 2016
Hundreds of shows, thousands of performers and one unique city.
Brighton Fringe To Start Off With A Bang
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- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 12th Apr, 2016
To celebrate the opening of its biggest ever festival, Brighton Fringe has joined forces with The Warren to kick things off with a bang by laying on its first ever fireworks displa...
Dukebox seeks performers for Open Mic during Fringe
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 11th Apr, 2016
The Dukebox Theatre are looking for a plethora of Open Mic Brighton based performers to grace their stage this Brighton Fringe.
Bethan Troakes named Broadway Baby’s Brighton Editor
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th Apr, 2016
Broadway Baby, one of the longest-established theatre sites on the internet, has named Bethan Troakes as its Brighton Editor.
Olivier Award-nominated Les Enfants Terribles to open Greenwich festival
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 17th Mar, 2016
A theatre company nominated for an Olivier Award will open the ninth annual Greenwich Children’s Theatre Festival at Greenwich Theatre on Good Friday, March 26.
New festival launched in Brighton
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- UK Regional & Tours
- 17th Mar, 2016
Expectantly waiting for the Brighton Fringe? Then we’ve got the perfect antidote.
Lach named Associate Producer with UA and New Town Theatre for EdFringe 2016
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Mar, 2016
Universal Arts announced this week that they are thrilled to be bringing BBC Radio 4 star Lach on board to produce and programme shows at the New Town Theatre (96 George St) for Th...
Unmissable shows at Brighton Fringe this year
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th Mar, 2016
Brighton Fringe has officially launched.
Henry St Leger named Editor for the 2016 Edinburgh Fringe
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Mar, 2016
Broadway Baby, the largest reviewing publication at the Edinburgh Fringe, has named Henry St Leger as the Editor for this year’s festival.
Thom Southerland appointed Artistic Director of Charing Cross Theatre
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- West End
- 7th Mar, 2016
Award-winning theatre director Thom Southerland has been appointed Artistic Director of London’s Charing Cross Theatre.
Bigger and better than ever: Brighton Fringe 2016
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Brighton Fringe
- 25th Feb, 2016
Comedy from Max and Ivan, music from Cassetteboy and DJ Rubbish, cabaret from Le Gateau Chocolate and world premieres galore are among the many highlights at the 2016 Brighton Frin...
Sarah McIntosh: 11 hours of James Plays in one day? Challenge Accepted.
- Feature
- Sarah McIntosh
- Edinburgh
- 13th Feb, 2016
It’s been nearly two years since The James Plays made their considerable impression at the 2014 Edinburgh International Festival and today audiences have the opportunity to spend...
New Diorama offers financial support for Theatremakers
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- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 12th Feb, 2016
In recent years London’s New Diorama Theatre has established itself as a home for emerging companies to develop, flourish creatively, and forge viable and sustainable careers as ...
London Theatre Workshop relocates to Central London site
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- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 19th Jan, 2016
London Theatre Workshop has announced that after two successful years located above the Eel Brook Pub in Fulham, the company is relocating to an exciting new venue in Central Londo...
Greenwich's New Season To Celebrate Female Theatre Makers
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- Levi Bailey
- London Fringe
- 14th Jan, 2016
Greenwich Theatre’s spring season is being themed for the first time to promote and celebrate young female theatre makers, some at the start of their careers but others already e...
Shona McCarthy appointed as Chief Executive of Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
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- Levi Bailey
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Jan, 2016
Shona McCarthy has been named as Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, filling the post Kath Mainland will vacate in March.
Brighton Fringe Crowdfund Opening Night Parade
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- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 7th Jan, 2016
Brighton Fringe is asking people in Sussex to give the gift of joy this Christmas by helping the Fringe put on its first ever opening night parade.
Brave new venture for Underbelly in Hong Kong
- Feature
- Nicholas Abrams
- Underbelly Festival Hong Kong
- 23rd Dec, 2015
The iconic purple cow makes its first trip overseas and has taken up residency at the harbour front in Hong Kong.
Five Christmas Shows You Shouldn’t Miss In London This Year
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 20th Dec, 2015
Christmas is the one time of year you can drag your non-theatre-going friends to the theatre.
New bursary to help Fringe virgins get to Brighton
- Feature
- Levi Bailey
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th Nov, 2015
If you have never dipped your toe in the Fringe waters as a performer, now is your chance to take part in England’s largest arts festival
The Fringe through the lens of my iPhone camera
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Sep, 2015
Broadway Baby publisher Pete Shaw wraps up his Edinburgh experience via his iPhone photo stream.
Steffan Alun: The Festival is Always Worth It
- Feature
- Steffan Alun
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 31st Aug, 2015
Stand Up Steffan Alun has a fair few things to say about stepping up to stand up at the Free Fringe.
PieOfTheDay: Pork Pie
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- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 28th Aug, 2015
Every now and again you may fancy a little decadence.
'What we did to Alan Turing is terrible' - Gwydion Rhys and the cast of To Kill A Machine
- Feature
- Jack Lawson
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2015
To Kill a Machine by Catrin Fflur Huws tackles the life and times of Alan Turing.
Pie Of The Day: Tangy Lemon Tart
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 26th Aug, 2015
On a sunny day there's nothing better than enjoying a cup of tea and a fruity tart in the sun while enjoying the world, and a lovely place to do that is The Richmond Cafe.
Pie Of The Day: Sticky Toffee Pudding
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2015
For the sweet-toothed among you there's a special joy in today's daily delicacy.
Bobby or not Bobby? Emily Carding as Richard III is Broadway Baby’s pick of the Fringe
- Feature
- Dave House
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 25th Aug, 2015
In Brite Theatre's production of Shakespeare’s Richard III, Emily Carding stars as Richard but all the world’s a stage and the audience literally players in it - taking on the ...
Pie Of The Day: Wild Mushroom and Leek Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 24th Aug, 2015
During our Pie of the Day journey we've visited some amazing places and sampled some delicious pies We've brought you everything from fruit pies to steak.
Pie Of The Day: Cottage Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 23rd Aug, 2015
If you're like me and don't get a lot of time to sit and enjoy a home-cooked meal but hanker for some comfort food from time to time, head on over to George Street and grab a bite ...
Pie Of The Day: Angus Steak Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 22nd Aug, 2015
At the end of a long week you may find your reserves are running low and you're in need of a refueling.
Pie Of The Day: Apple Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 21st Aug, 2015
Where pie is concerned I would almost always disregard the 'less is more' philosophy.
Pie Of The Day: Fisherman's Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 20th Aug, 2015
Today's fabulous feast is a must for all seafood fans and can be fished up at Cafe 1505 - the new addition to Surgeon's Hall.
Clout Theatre, Superbolt Theatre and Tooth+Nail: The Lecoq Theatre Panel
- Feature
- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2015
L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris is one of the world's most influential theatre schools.
Pie Of The Day: Chicken and Mushroom
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 19th Aug, 2015
Smack bang in the middle of town is the sought-after Edinburgh pie-ery with a huge selection of choices, Piemaker.
Pie Of The Day: Pumpkin and Sage
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2015
There's never a moment with pie that doubling up is a bad thing and so today we are returning to Mums for a wonderful vegetarian delight and who better to sample it than my own oth...
Steffan Alun: Everything You Feel In Edinburgh Is A Lie
- Feature
- Steffan Alun
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 18th Aug, 2015
Round two from our stand-up columnist Steffan Alun.
How to Market a Fringe Show - Broadway Baby Breakfast with Pete Shaw
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2015
Special guest Pete Shaw, Publisher of Broadway Baby, joins James T Harding and Grace Knight for ice cream and the second episode of Broadway Baby Breakfast.
Fringe Food Bank Invites Performers to Donate Unused Food
- Feature
- Simon Caine
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2015
Every year performers stock up their flat fridges with sustenance for the Fringe, but what happens to their leftovers when August winds up? Comedian Simon Caine has founded the Edi...
Pie Of The Day: Shepherds Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 17th Aug, 2015
Everyone loves home cooking and in Edinburgh you can't get better than Mum's.
Pie Of The Day: Chicken Curry
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Aug, 2015
If you're feeling a little sedate this Sunday and fancy spicing things up somewhat, saunter sexily down the Newington Road to seek out the seductively simple Edinburgh Bakehouse.
Pie Of The Day: Chicken, Chardonnay and Pancetta
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 15th Aug, 2015
In the middle of the Fringe it seems appropriate to spend some time at The Shakespeare, especially with their great menu and extensive drinks list.
Pie Of The Day: Apple Walnut
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2015
We've devoured our dinners, scoffed our snacks, and tested our tastebuds with some perfect pies, but there's something missing.
‘The Festival is Like Nothing Else’: Meet Shane Robson from Hedwig and the Angry Inch
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2015
Hedwig and the Angry Inch, John Cameron Mitchell’s rock opera, has passionate, protective fans.
The Molly Vevers Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2015
Ross & Rachel is a story of what happens after a happily-ever-after ending.
‘The fact it’s in an underground car park… we couldn’t have asked for more!’ - Greg Esplin from Trainspotting
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 14th Aug, 2015
It’s the iconic Edinburgh film and book - and now nearly 21 years since the film opened - a young theatre company brings Trainspotting to the Edinburgh Fringe.
'39 Steps meets Naked Gun but for children' - Adapting the Falcon’s Malteser for the Fringe
- Feature
- Tom Moyser
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2015
The Falcon’s Malteser is the story of private detective Tim Diamond and his younger brother Nick becoming embroiled in a malteser-related mystery.
Steffan Alun: Edinburgh Is The World’s Largest Green Room
- Feature
- Steffan Alun
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2015
Stand Up Steffan Alun has a fair few things to say about stepping up to stand up at the Free Fringe.
Pie Of The Day: Warlock Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 13th Aug, 2015
Traversing the infamous Royal Mile can certainly be daunting during Fringe time, but there are hidden rewards if you stay the course.
Pie Of The Day: Haggis
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2015
You couldn't get more traditional than today's Pie Of The Day – it's Haggis! From the First Class Butchers on Nicolson Street, and for less than a quid too, it's a tasty treat th...
From Lenny Bruce and Rowan Atkinson to Frankie Boyle and Dapper Laughs
- Feature
- Tom Slater
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 12th Aug, 2015
On Friday, Frankie Boyle took to the stage at the Féile an Phobail festival in West Belfast.
Pie Of The Day: Scotch Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 11th Aug, 2015
When in Rome the old adage says and today I'm taking that advice and seeking out a true local star with the help of some well informed Edinburghians.
Mad Scientist Academy: Interactive Children’s Theatre at Boxsmall Festival
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2015
Mix ‘N’ Pick Theatre is reinventing the rooftops of Princes Mall this summer with the Boxsmall Festival, providing fun-packed interactive theatre shows for children every half ...
Pie Of The Day: Vegetable with Gravy and Mash
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2015
If you're pottering around Edinburgh and fancy a few of your five a day then rest a spell at The Elephant House.
Sharing Israeli and Jewish culture: Ariella Eshad Extended Interview
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2015
Ariella Eshad is the artistic director of Tik-Sho-Ret, an anglo-israeli theatre company that looks to share Jewish and Israeli culture between the two countries.
William McGeough: Swearing in Front of Old People
- Feature
- William McGeough
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2015
Actor William McGeough was terrified to perform a sexually explicit extract from his one-man play Mistaken to the august Edinburgh establishment that is the Scottish Arts Club.
‘I’ve always found it very easy to fall in love with life, and people, and sparkle’ - Brigitte Aphrodite Extended Interview
- Feature
- Adrian Bradley
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 10th Aug, 2015
Brigitte Aphrodite describes herself as a punk pop poet showgirl who was on the 2009 shortlist for the Musical Comedy awards - but she’s almost impossible to categorise.
Pie Of The Day: Macaroni Cheese Pie
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 9th Aug, 2015
If you're looking for a late night bite then take a trip to the small but perfectly formed Storries Bakery on Leith Walk.
Pie Of The Day: Chicken, Leek and Mushroom
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 8th Aug, 2015
There's a hidden gem in Nicolson Square, tucked away in a green and pleasant corner, and it's called The Well Cafe.
Pie Of The Day: Venison and Red Currant
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Aug, 2015
If you're looking for a beast of a pie then look no further than the massive beauty that is Mums' Venison and Red Currant - Today's Pie of the Day.
Pie Of The Day: Steak and Ale
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 6th Aug, 2015
Today's sumptuous serving needs no real introduction.
Pie Of The Day: Auld Jock
- Feature
- Luke Tudball
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 5th Aug, 2015
So here it is, Tasty Monster's inaugural EdFringe Pie of the Day! And where better to start than Auld Jock's Pie Shoppe, named for the master of Greyfriar's Bobby, a gem hidden in ...
The Fringe Incubator: Why Greenwich Theatre Supports EdFest.
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- London Fringe
- 10th Jul, 2015
Greenwich Theatre has a long and successful association with the Edinburgh Fringe, but why does a London Theatre have such a keen interest in a festival hundreds of miles away from...
Broadway Baby adopts the principles of the Theatre Charter
- Feature
- Sue Denham
- West End
- 15th Sep, 2014
The UK’s largest reviewer of live arts performance, Broadway Baby, has come out in support of the Theatre Charter – a campaign for good behaviour in UK theatres.
The 17 Zaniest Names for Theatre Production Companies at #EdFringe 2014
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 4th Aug, 2014
Who isn't a sucker for a good production company name? That's right - no one.
Feelgood Fringe Stories: David O'Doherty & The Caravan on the Cobbles
- Feature
- James T. Harding
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 1st Aug, 2014
Comedian David O'Doherty will host a one-off gig tomorrow to pay the temporary theatre license fee for his friend’s site-specific comedy horror show in a six-seater caravan.
The Story Pocket Theatre Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 7th Jul, 2014
Family-friendly Story Pocket Theatre is a new company bringing Arabian Nights to the Edinburgh Fringe. Pete Shaw grabbed a moment of their rehearsal period to ask some questions.
The Green Stag Theatre Company Three Minute Interview
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Edinburgh Fringe
- 16th Jun, 2014
The Edinburgh Fringe has more than its fair share of household-name comedians and high profile actors generating many column inches in the press, but at the heart of the festival a...
Win a £150 ad package in our Brighton Fringe Twitter Compo
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 5th Apr, 2014
If you're taking a show to Brighton Fringe this year you want some free advertising, don't you? Sure you do.
Brighton Rocks! The 2014 Fringe Programme is Launched.
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 27th Feb, 2014
England's largest mixed-arts festival, the Brighton Fringe, has launched its online programme.
The Brighton Fringe Marketing Guide
- Feature
- Pete Shaw
- Brighton Fringe
- 1st Jan, 2004
Broadway Baby Publisher, Pete Shaw, offers a comprehensive guide to marketing your show at the Brighton Fringe with tips on budgets, creating a press release, social media and bran...
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