Interview
Fringe Preview: The Stand
The Stand is Edinburgh’s year-round comedy home, but really comes into its own in August
Interview: Frank Van Laecke
‘All of the private storylines, all of the private sorrows.’ Les Ballets C de la B stage director talks about En Avant, Marche! at EIF
Interview: Rebecca Vaughan
Actress, writer, producer: How does Rebecca Vaughan of Dyad Productions juggle her many hats and still create five-star theatre on and off the Fringe? Laura Ingram interviews…
Book Festival Preview: Babble On – Spoken Word
The Edinburgh Book Festival continues the Babble On Spoken Word strand with a wide array of interesting poets and performers.
Interview: SHIFT/ – A Best of Spoken Word
Rachel Amey and Ali Maloney tell us about the unique nature of their Fringe show Shift/ – A best of Spoken Word.
Spotlight on Burlesque
Aurora Winterborn shines a spotlight on Burlesque at this year’s Fringe.
Fringe Preview: Laughing Horse
Laughing Horse’s Fringe programme has more shows that anyone can binge on in the three week run.
Interview: Danish Bagpipe Comedian
Claus Reiss is Danish, plays the bagpipes and does comedy. But we need to know more…
Interview: Bob Slayer
The Fringe legend and promo master talked buses, business and big ideas over a pint with our man Phil Bolger…
Interview: Caroline Horton
We talk to the talented theatre maker who is in Edinburgh this year with two very different and imaginative shows.
Interview: Monica Salvi
Italian performer sings for her sanity in her solo show, Mad Women In My Attic, at Just Festival
Fringe Preview: Sweet Venues
At the Fringe since 2010, and now with a permanent base in Dundee, Sweet Venues are back at Grassmarket in August. We look at their programme.
Fringe Preview: C Venues
With six venues across the city, C Venues offer a diversity of settings and entertainment this Fringe.
Why I’m Not Coming To Edinburgh
Not every comedian can or wants to come to Edinburgh for the Fringe. Marc Lucero explains why he isn’t bothering.
Fringe Preview: Scottish Storytelling Centre
Storytelling isn’t all that’s on at the spoken word’s HQ this Fringe
Fringe Diary: June
The latest from our three adopted theatre companies on their journey to the Fringe.
Interview: Jena Friedman
Dark with a bit of sugar, Jena Friedman comes to Edinburgh for her Festival Fringe debut.
Interview: Rosie Holt
Comedian and writer Rosie Holt, winner of The Sitcom Trails 2013, tells us about making a comedy name for yourself at the Fringe.
Interview: Cornermen
The backroom men of boxing are the focus of a new play at Pleasance Courtyard this Fringe. We talk to writer Oli Forsyth.
Fringe Preview: Summerhall
Summerhall presents theatre, art, music and culture in this maze of a Fringe venue.