Edinburgh Festival Archive

  • Apparently, they have a laugh in Germany – and two of their number are here ON BRITISH SOIL at the Edinburgh Festival having a go at making us laugh. Yes,...

    GERMAN COMEDY?! Are you out of your minds?

    Apparently, they have a laugh in Germany – and two of their number are here ON BRITISH SOIL at the Edinburgh Festival having a go at making us laugh. Yes,...

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  • [singlepic=54,320,240,,right]More Edinburgh Festival warm-ups have been announced, with Hattie Hayridge and Norman Lovett – two sides of the Red Dwarf‘s computer Holly – scheduled on the same bill at Harrogate...

    Holly Squared Live

    [singlepic=54,320,240,,right]More Edinburgh Festival warm-ups have been announced, with Hattie Hayridge and Norman Lovett – two sides of the Red Dwarf‘s computer Holly – scheduled on the same bill at Harrogate...

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  • Here’s one we didn’t see coming – on 17-21 June, the Saltburn Comedy Festival will be held a few miles from the Quintessential Comedy headquarters! To be held at the...

    Saltburn Comedy Festival

    Here’s one we didn’t see coming – on 17-21 June, the Saltburn Comedy Festival will be held a few miles from the Quintessential Comedy headquarters! To be held at the...

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  • [singlepic=49,320,240,,right]The Edinburgh Festival is due to kick off in a weeks, and yesterday tickets went on sale for the Fringe events in August Or rather they didn’t, as the computer...

    Fringe of Technology

    [singlepic=49,320,240,,right]The Edinburgh Festival is due to kick off in a weeks, and yesterday tickets went on sale for the Fringe events in August Or rather they didn’t, as the computer...

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  • There’s an interesting interview with Brendan Burns on the Grauniad website, in which the if.comedy award winner of last years Edinburgh Festival talks about straight acting, taking time to develop...

    The art of standup?

    There’s an interesting interview with Brendan Burns on the Grauniad website, in which the if.comedy award winner of last years Edinburgh Festival talks about straight acting, taking time to develop...

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