EdFringe Review: Always, Sometimes, Maybe

EdFringe Review: Always, Sometimes, Maybe

Guest Contributor Aug 17, 2026 3 min read

The simplest show can make you feel the most complex emotions, and no performance proves this more than Michele Stine’s Always Sometimes Maybe, which packs sadness, joy, big laughs and…

EdFringe Review: Soft Spot

EdFringe Review: Soft Spot

Guest Contributor Aug 15, 2026 4 min read

Some pieces at the Edinburgh Fringe are loud and expressive – they shine bright, shout, and bedazzle the audience. Others wrap around you and gently pull you in, ‘softly, softly,…

Inside the Fringe’s First International Burlesque Festival

Inside the Fringe’s First International Burlesque Festival

Naomi J OToole Jul 1, 2026 6 min read

The Edinburgh Fringe has always been a haven for the bold and the beautiful, but 2026 marks a tantalizing first: the launch of the International Fringe Burlesque Festival. Running from…

Edinburgh Fringe 2026: 1,730 New Shows Announced

Edinburgh Fringe 2026: 1,730 New Shows Announced

Will Quinn Apr 1, 2026 13 min read

“I wanted to write about my confusion navigating unexplained hormonal changes and the systematic negligence I experienced in the health system. So naturally, what began as a satire of medical…

2026 Edinburgh Children’s Festival Unveils Bold Programme

2026 Edinburgh Children’s Festival Unveils Bold Programme

Will Quinn Mar 25, 2026 7 min read

There aren’t many trickier gigs than curating theatre for children. Lean too hard into the primary colours and you lose the teenagers; pivot too sharply towards adolescent angst and the…