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The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (also referred to as the Edinburgh Fringe, the Fringe or the Edinburgh Fringe Festival) is the world's largest performance arts festival, which in 2024 spanned 25 days, sold more than 2.6 million tickets and featured more than 51,446 scheduled performances of 3,746 different shows across 262 venues from 60 different countries.
Fringe of Colour [6] 2020 Edinburgh Festival Fringe cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2021 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in reduced scope due to the COVID-19 pandemic: 2022 Best in Class: 2023 A Show for Gareth Richards: 2024 Rob Copland: Gimme (One With Everything)
EDINBURGH FRINGE 2023: As the Fringe returns, Isobel Lewis has waded through the thousands of names in the programme to find you 10 shows to watch
A crowdfunder to set up a trust fund for his sons raised over £18,000 in the first few days, [11] and as of 26 June 2023 had raised over £47,000. [12] At the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023, comedian friends Mark Simmons and Danny Ward staged "A Show for Gareth Richards" in his name, including Frank Skinner, Stewart Lee and Jack Whitehall.
A total of 1,647 performances are now available for booking, with more to come.
In August 2023, a play about the Vaults premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. "Brief Candle", written by Edinburgh based playwright David R. Ford, tells the story of the Great Fire of Edinburgh from the point of view of a teenage resident of the Vaults. [9] In Gary Mill's novel 'Blackfriar', much of the action takes place in the Edinburgh ...
In particular, Edinburgh's castle reminded him of Salzburg where he had been the festival director before the war. Harvey Wood described the meeting at which the idea was hatched: The Edinburgh International Festival of Music and Drama was first discussed over a lunch table in a restaurant in Hanover Square, London, towards the end of 1944 ...
Audiences are being urged to “jump right in” and enjoy the excitement of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe which will feature 3,317 shows this year. The programme, unveiled on Wednesday, includes ...