Tag: Edinburgh Festival

Scottish government pledges £1 million to Scottish Fringe performers

By Oliver Farrimond SCOTTISH artists at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival received a massive boost yesterday as the Scottish Government pledged £1 million to showcase...

Edinburgh Festival cancels Fringe Sunday

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE EDINBURGH’S Fringe Festival has been hit by the credit crunch – after announcing the cancellation of its biggest event. Fringe Sunday, which regularly...

Winehouse gag wins best of the fest 157

By Alexander Lawrie   A TOP comedienne has won the very first award for the funniest joke at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival – after taking...

Georgian ballerina stages plea over conflict at home 139

by Michael MacLeod A BALLERINA has used the Edinburgh International Festival stage to make an emotional plea for peace in her war torn homeland of Georgia. Nina...

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