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Home > Archives for Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Archives for Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Puppet Fiction - Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2016

Looking for some quirky last minute Edinburgh Fringe Festival ideas?

Last week Contrary Life popped to see some Edinburgh Festival Fringe shows. We bring you our recommendations for comedy, puppetry, and circus…

Theatre Ad Infinitum - Ballad of the Burning Star - Photo: Idil Sukan Draw HQ

Music, killer heels and a lethal troop of divas

Theatre Ad Infinitum returns to Edinburgh this year with Ballad of the Burning Star at the Pleasance Queen Dome 31st July – 26th August…

Ethan Ash on tour

Make a dash to see Ethan Ash

Singer-songwriter Ethan Ash, fresh from playing this year’s Secret Garden Party and supporting guitar legend Nick Harper, headlines a show as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival on August 30th…

Curiosity of the Week

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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