Interview
Interview: Katharine Hurst
Laura Ingram interviews actress Katharine Hurst about her role as celebrated courtesan/spy, Mata Hari, in Mata Hari: Female Spy at Zoo Venues this Fringe.
Interview: Gavin Robertson
Laura Ingram speaks to the producer, writer and performer of Crusoe – a darkly-comic play about three disparate male characters in an urban world, playing at Zoo Venues.
Interview: Thierry Alexandre
Sarah McIntosh speaks to the creator of Vive la Difference about his description-defying performance.
Interview: Dandy Darkly
Neil Arthur James’s alter ego Dandy Darkly is back in Edinburgh with brand new show Trigger Happy. Sarah McIntosh caught up with him on a quiet lunchtime at CC Blooms…
Interview: Matt McDonagh
Vegan and rock’n’roll seem an unlikely combination, but somehow the 21-year-old pianist/singer from East Kilbride manages to pull it off.
Interview: James Dowdeswell
Bristolian comic is back in town, and he wants your help finding the Perfect Pub.
Interview: Harmonium Project
A brand spanking new, one-off live event, to celebrate 50 years of the EIF and the Festival Chorus – producer Jo Walsh talks us through what was involved.
Interview: Martin Travers
Writer of Scarfed For Life, a play about sectarianism, talks to us ahead of the show’s run at Just Festival
Interview: Patrick Morris
Trying to live his life more rock’n’roll than ambient jazz, Patrick is coming to the Festival Fringe to share his Fairly Premature Bucket List.
Interview: Jack Rooke
Jack Rooke lost his Dad at an early age. In storytelling show Good Grief he tackles the tough topic of bereavement. We found out more…
Interview: Loud Poets
We chat to Loud Poets about their new Fringe show and how they keep spoken word scene exciting beyond the Fringe.
Interview: Eleanor Morton
Eleanor Morton comes back to the Edinburgh Fringe for her second time with a brand new show. We asked her a few questions before she leaves her current home in London to get here …
Interview: Simon Cartwright
The impressionist tells us what it’s like stepping into Bob Monkhouse’s shoes for a new biographical play.
Interview: Lazy Susan
Nominated for Best Newcomer at last year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards, the sketch duo are back with new show, Double Act. We had questions for them…
Interview: Matt Abbott
Matt Abbott is a street poet and indie musician from Wakefield. Matt lets us know about his influences and preparation for his Fringe debut, the Spoken Word show – Matt Abbott is Skint & Demoralised.
Interview: Milla Jackson
Written during the 1980s AIDS pandemic, As Is is revived at Bedlam Theatre this August. Director Milla Jackson explains to Ken Wilson why now is the time to bring it back.
Interview: Ben Norris
UK poetry slam champion Ben Norris hitchhiked his way round the country on a journey to discover his Dad’s past. He told us about the show that came from it…
Interview: Garrett Millerick
Bringing his show A Selection of Things I’ve Said To Taxi Drivers to Underbelly, Millerick gave us the low-down on how to do taxi chat. Note: show may contain un-taxi things.
Interview: Guy Masterson
Acclaimed actor, producer, director and playwright, Guy Masterson, talks to Laura Ingram about why his interest in the life and works of Dylan Thomas is personal.
Interview: Raghu Dixit
Sarah McIntosh chatted to Bangalore musician before his Stirling Tolbooth gig.