Every August, the Scottish capital turns into a stage. For three and a half weeks, Edinburgh hosts The Fringe, the world’s largest performing arts festival. This year’s tally: nearly 4,000 shows, ...

There are over 25,000 different comedy shows at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Well, no. Actually there are only 1,214 comedies to choose from. It just feels like a lot more. When the 384-page ...

Two Jewish comedians have claimed their shows have been cancelled on the Edinburgh Fringe this year because of “safety concerns” from staff at the venue. Rachel Creeger was set to perform her show ...

A new production at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe is the world’s first ever “found footage horror” stage show. The Dare Witch Project, running August 2 to August 24 at the Voodoo Rooms, brings the ...

Rising Edinburgh comedian Connor Burns has been speaking to the Evening News about his big hometown shows this weekend, and ...

Before the pandemic, the story of Edinburgh Fringe was one of unstoppable growth and opportunity. Each year, press releases trumpeted the “biggest arts festival to date” line, as it ballooned from a ...

Street performers entertain passersby on the Royal Mile as crowds of entertainers and festival-goers gather for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Edinburgh International Festival in Edinburgh, ...

EDINBURGH, Scotland — For decades, devotees repeated rumors in hushed reverence about starving artists sleeping in bathtubs, out of dedication to the Fringe — one of the world's biggest theater and ...