The Royal Court Theatre will mark its 70th anniversary this autumn, and BBC Radio 4 is digging into its vaults to celebrate the occasion. Our national broadcaster has scheduled an eight-day run of ...

Anthony Alderson has led the Pleasance Theatre Trust, since 2005, taking over from founder Christopher Richardson. Leading one of ‘The Big Four’, Anthony has overseen the expansion of The Pleasance ...

Questions answered by Richard Stirling. Q1: Aside from this Quickie, what is the most desperate marketing tactic you plan on using to get bums in seats this August? 280 chars I’ve already started. To ...

Greetings to the Fringe-addict and Fringe-curious alike, and welcome to our carefully curated guide to those undefinable, offbeat, and genre-defying experiences hitting the Edinburgh Fringe 2026.

Questions answered by Steve McLean. Q1: Aside from this Quickie, what is the most desperate marketing tactic you plan on using to get bums in seats this August? 280 chars Knowing that my venue is a ...

Thousands of you devoured our guide to street food at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe—our most popular article ever—so we’re back to give you the lowdown on the best scran on offer at Edinburgh’s ...

Looking for our 2025 local’s guide to street food spots at Edinburgh Fringe? You can find it here. When you’re hot-footing it between Edinburgh Fringe venues this August, you’re going to get hungry, ...

Greetings to the Fringe-addict and Fringe-curious alike, and welcome to our carefully curated guide to the finest musical theatre and music-infused shows hitting the Edinburgh Fringe 2026. The ...

Rating: 4.5 out of 5. Brendan Scannell’s The Abyss is utterly excellent; stand-up it is most certainly not. Why that tag has been attached to it in the Fringe programme is anyone’s guess. No, this is ...

Questions answered by Daniel McVey. Q1: Aside from this Quickie, what is the most desperate marketing tactic you plan on using to get bums in seats this August? 280 chars Despite how appropriate it ...

Greetings to the Fringe-addict and Fringe-curious alike, and welcome to our carefully curated guide to the finest cabaret, burlesque and variety shows appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe 2026. Cabaret ...

Questions answered by Donna Oblongata. Q1: Aside from this Quickie, what is the most desperate marketing tactic you plan on using to get bums in seats this August? 280 chars To be completely honest, ...