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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

Normanton Church, a waterside wonder
Normanton Church by Karen Cann

Welcome to a new year, and a new Curiosity of the Week! Our first curiosity of 2021 is a sunken church. It’s also one of the UK’s finest hidden gem tourist attractions…

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Drama from a toilet cubicle
Overflow, Bush Theatre steaming show

This month, UK audiences can enjoy a streamed performance of Overflow, a heart-wrenching show played out in a club toilet…

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