Our comprehensive preview of the 2026 Buxton Fringe Festival, highlighting a diverse line-up of 500 open-access theatre, comedy, and music performances.

Adjjima Na Patalung's debut programme for the 2026 Edinburgh Children's Festival champions disabled-led works, thrilling circus, and immersive 3D audio.

"...a show that eschews the ‘wonder’ factor in favour of something closer to friendly daytime TV for little ones." Snowy is cute and fun but lacking in wonder.

"...a fun and heartfelt piece of physical theatre." - Tenterhooks' ode to Hercules the Bear is a delightful, if slightly disjointed ode to an unlikely national icon.

"Perhaps when the show was first created, the bar for kids' theatre was a little lower and less ambitious." - A Slow Tale struggles to distinguihs itself