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FEATURE: Edinburgh Fringe 2026

Edinburgh Fringe 'needs to reflect on what it wants to be' in 80th year as ticket sales rise by 8 per cent

As of 11.30am on Monday - the last day of the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe - 2,805,395 tickets had been issued.

How world's biggest arts festival Edinburgh Fringe was created by eight 'gatecrashers'

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe began in 1947

Edinburgh Fringe shows cancelled as comedian says festival has ‘let us all down’

EDINBURGH Fringe comedians have warned that shows are being cancelled as audiences appear to fall away during the final week of the festival

Richard Gadd: 'Everything I have in life, I owe to this festival'

Richard Gadd was speaking at Fringe Central

Hit shows from Edinburgh's Fringe festival are coming to America. Here are our top picks

The annual "anything goes" performing arts festival featured more than 4,200 performances this year. These are the ones we're still talking about.

I found my favourite Edinburgh Festival Fringe show, and tickets are just £15

This show is the best, even if there aren’t seats

Lambeth Fringe 2026: See 200 Shows At This Year's Festival

Edinburgh makes way for south London.

Gadd's debt to Edinburgh: 'You arrive with an idea and leave with a career'

The Baby Reindeer star says the festivals are essential for new talent, and that he owes his success to the Fringe.

Seeing It All Hang Out at the Fringe

Twenty-odd shows from Edinburgh’s annual avant-garde rumspringa.

Van Gogh inspired performer gather at the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh

Three Edinburgh Fringe artists, all portraying aspects of Vincent van Gogh’s story gathered at the spot in Scotland’s capital the famous painter’s works are displayed to celebrate...

Edinburgh Festivals Diary: The festivals are nearly over and I'm in mourning

The Fringe officially ends on Monday

Why The Scotsman is proud to hand out its Fringe First awards

Scotland is blessed to play host to the world’s biggest arts festival

Asian Art Awards presented in ceremony at Edinburgh City Chambers

Hundreds of Asian artists from dozens of Fringe shows gathered at the City Chambers for the Asian Art Awards 2026. With so much international talent on the Fringe programme it was...

Edinburgh Team Wins Best Improv of Fringe

Local improv powerhouse TBC Improv has officially taken top honours at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, winning the coveted "Best Improv Show" award from acclaimed local revi...

'Right call' to move dates to align with schools says festival director as ticket sales rocket by 16 per cent

Fringe by the Sea began a week earlier than the Edinburgh festivals

Edinburgh's first poetry festival returns to the city in November

Edinburgh’s first ever poetry festival starts its fifth year with an intimate performance with award-winning poet Jackie Kay

Soaring Edinburgh Fringe costs 'pricing out working-class Scots', comedians warn

With the world's biggest comedy festival drawing to a close on Sunday, concerns are growing that the cost of taking part is narrowing the range of Scottish voices represented on st...

Five-day winter music festival returning to Edinburgh's Traverse Theatre

The Soundhouse Winter Festival will celebrate Scotland's homegrown music scene with a packed programme

Edinburgh launches new media event after final TV Festival

Edinburgh TV Festival moves to Manchester next year, so what will a new event look like?

New venue announced for Edinburgh's Hogmanay celebrations as line-up revealed

A new venue has been announced for Edinburgh’s Hogmanay celebrations

Alex Edelman at the Edinburgh Fringe

The last we heard from Alex Edelman, the Jewish comedian had won a Tony and an Emmy for “Just for Us,” his account of attending a meeting of neo-Nazis in Queens. There are several ...

Fringe ticket record as calls grow for date change

The Fringe Society said it also notched up the highest attendance for a single day on the second Saturday in August when more than164,000 tickets were issued.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe should stop growing and become smaller and better instead – Stephen Jardine

The Fringe needs to be a more rewarding experience for performers and local people