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Award-winning journalism student at The University of Strathclyde Editor-in-Chief @StrathTelegraph strathclydetelegraph.com/

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Shiny shirt. Big glasses. And some very famous songs. Can you guess who is it yet?

Shiny shirt. Big glasses. And some very famous songs. Can you guess who is it yet?

Alice Keys: Rocket Fan, Gilded Balloon, four stars: a warm-hearted tribute to an icon of pop

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Creepy and sinister, but you'll be tempted into the darkness

Creepy and sinister, but you'll be tempted into the darkness

A Ghost Among the Living, Pleasance Dome, four stars: creepy and unexpected

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Dreams in unexpected places, by an icon of the 60s

Dreams in unexpected places, by an icon of the 60s

Kingdom Theatre Company takes audiences all the way back to the 1960s, when, at just 15 years old, Helen Shap…

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Skill, passion, precision (and laughs): the show that will make you love flamenco

Skill, passion, precision (and laughs): the show that will make you love flamenco

Fringe Review: Flamenc Oh!!, Assembly Rooms, four stars

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This could have been a disaster. But it's an outrageous five-star triumph

This could have been a disaster. But it's an outrageous five-star triumph

Earnest?, Underbelly, five stars

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Five-star review: Elaine C Smith shines in this extraordinary and moving play

Five-star review: Elaine C Smith shines in this extraordinary and moving play

Fringe review: Cathy, Traverse Theatre, five stars

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A first-timer's guide to choosing the right Fringe show for you at Edinburgh 2026

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By Julia Braun Raven
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With more than 4,000 shows on offer, the Edinburgh Fringe can feel intimidating, even for frequent visitors. If you're a first-time festivalgoer, don't let the number of shows and venues put you off. Choosing what to see takes a little time, so set aside an afternoon to narrow your choices down to the final number of shows you'd like to see. We've put together a few tips to help. Follow them, and choosing the right Fringe show will be much easier. What do you like the sound of?
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How the Edinburgh Fringe 2026 actually works

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By Julia Braun Raven
| Yahoo News UK Verified
Edinburgh Fringe is the world's biggest performing arts festival, welcoming performers from around the globe. Artists will take over Edinburgh's streets and stages for three weeks this August, as the festival returns for the 79th time. While they are preparing to transform the city into a celebration of creativity, let's look at how it all works. It started in 1947 when eight uninvited performing groups staged their shows alongside the Edinburgh International Festival.
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How to do the Fringe on a budget - from free shows to 2-for-1s

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By Julia Braun Raven
| Yahoo News UK Verified
With the Edinburgh Fringe fast approaching, you may already be planning your day out. While the cost of travel, accommodation, and show tickets can quickly add up, there's no need to panic. There's plenty of festival magic to enjoy on a budget. Here's our guide to making the most of the Edinburgh Fringe without breaking the bank. One of the best ways to experience the Fringe on a budget is by taking advantage of the hundreds of free shows.
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