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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.
Hogmanay fireworks over Edinburgh The Pleasance venue Royal Mile street performance. This is a list of arts and cultural festivals regularly taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland. The city has become known for its festivals since the establishment in 1947 of the Edinburgh International Festival and the Edinburgh Festival Fringe which runs ...
One third (two of six) of 2010 Scotsman Fringe First Award winners were shows performed at the Traverse. [10] Theatre critic Lyn Gardner has described the Traverse's programme as "the backbone of theatre on the Edinburgh Fringe." [11] "What you see there will often set the tone and tenor of the rest of the Fringe." [citation needed]
A total of 1,647 performances are now available for booking, with more to come.
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 ...
Fireworks explode over Edinburgh Castle during the street party for Hogmanay New Year on January 1 2023 (Andrew Milligan/PA) Texas said on Instagram: “Unfortunately, tomorrow’s gig has been ...
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 ...
The city hosts a series of festivals that run between the end of July and early September each year. The best known of these events are the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the Edinburgh International Festival, the Edinburgh Military Tattoo, the Edinburgh Art Festival and the Edinburgh International Book Festival. [185]