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Edinburgh's festivals are turning 80. Here's what must change by 2027

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The Herald2 hrs ago

The Scottish Government taking responsibility, more support for home-grown talent, starting the Fringe early and making the streets more people-friendly and dressing up the city are all key to improving the festival experience.

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The Scotsman1 days ago

Brian Cox's dire warning about Edinburgh Festival Fringe must be heeded

Actor Brian Cox warns that if action is not taken to address high accommodation costs, the Edinburgh Festival Fringe could ‘implode’

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The Times1 days ago

Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2026: the best (and worst) comedy shows

Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2026: the best (and worst) comedy shows The Times

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NPR1 days ago

Hit shows from Edinburgh's Fringe festival are coming to America. Here are our top picks

The annual "anything goes" performing arts festival featured more than 4,200 performances this year. These are the ones we're still talking about.

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The National Scotland🏁 first to report2 days ago

Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled as comedian says festival has ‘let us all down’

EDINBURGH Fringe comedians have warned that shows are being cancelled as audiences appear to fall away during the final week of the festival

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