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EDINBURGH 2026: São Paulo Showcase Guest Blog

EDINBURGH 2026: São Paulo Showcase Guest Blog

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 27, 2026

Bruno Palma Fernandes guest blogs for BroadwayWorld about the eight shows they are bringing to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe as part of the São Paulo Showcase

EDINBURGH 2026: QFWFQ Q&A

EDINBURGH 2026: QFWFQ Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 27, 2026

BWW catches up with Gregory Nussen to chat about bringing QFWFQ to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2026: DARKFIELD Q&A

EDINBURGH 2026: DARKFIELD Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 27, 2026

BWW catches up with Darkfield co-director to chat about the shows they're bringing to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2026: PINK RABBIT Q&A

EDINBURGH 2026: PINK RABBIT Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 27, 2026

BWW catches up with Farah Ashraf to chat about bringing Pink Rabbit to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

EDINBURGH 2026: EXTRA DRY Q&A

EDINBURGH 2026: EXTRA DRY Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 27, 2026

BWW catches up with Michelle Johnson to chat about bringing Extra Dry to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

ONE MAN POE to Return to Edinburgh Fringe

ONE MAN POE to Return to Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — July 23, 2026

Actor Stephen Smith will bring six Edgar Allan Poe short stories to Edinburgh Fringe under the banner of ONE MAN POE, performed at Greenside's historic Riddles Court, with two new additions joining his award-winning solo shows.

LIFELONG to Make Edinburgh Fringe World Premiere

LIFELONG to Make Edinburgh Fringe World Premiere

by Stephi Wild — July 23, 2026

LIFELONG, a new play by two-time Fringe First winner Lynda Radley, explores immortality, AI, and inequality through Pepperdine University students performing at the Edinburgh Fringe.

A BETTER MEMORY to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

A BETTER MEMORY to Make World Premiere at Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — July 23, 2026

A BETTER MEMORY, a new play by Ihsan Kerr presented by Kerr Arts Collective, explores AI's role in grief as a widow uses an AI voice assistant built from her late husband's digital footprint to hear his voice again.

YOUTH IN FLAMES to Return to Edinburgh Fringe

YOUTH IN FLAMES to Return to Edinburgh Fringe

by Stephi Wild — July 23, 2026

Mimi Martin's Scotsman Fringe First-winning solo show about Hong Kong's 2019 pro-democracy protests returns to the Pleasance Courtyard following a sold-out Off-Broadway season.

EDINBURGH 2026: MIDSUMMER! Q&A

EDINBURGH 2026: MIDSUMMER! Q&A

by Natalie O'Donoghue — July 23, 2026

BWW catches up with director Kim Weild to chat about bringing Midsummer! to the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

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Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical in Scotland Antigone 1989: A Town Hall Musical
Gilded Balloon Patter House (8/05-8/29) PHOTOS VIDEOS
Elvis in Chaos in Scotland Elvis in Chaos
Lime Studio at Greenside @ George Street (8/07-8/15) VIDEOS
Learning to Human  in Scotland Learning to Human
Gilded Balloon Teviot (8/05-8/30)
One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum in Scotland One Man Poe: The Tell-Tale Heart and The Pit and the Pendulum
Greenside Venue @ Riddles Court (Willow Studio) – Venue 16 - 322 Lawnmarket, Edinburgh EH1 2PG (8/08-8/28)
Rockpools in Scotland Rockpools
Pleasance Courtyard (Bunker 3) (8/05-8/30)
Couplet: Folk Marry Kill in Scotland Couplet: Folk Marry Kill
Assembly George Square (8/05-8/30)
A Better Memory in Scotland A Better Memory
The Green at Pleasance Courtyard (Venue 33) (8/05-8/30)
Jitters in Scotland Jitters
Summerhall (8/06-8/30)
Long Way Home in Scotland Long Way Home
Gilded Balloon (Snug) (8/05-8/31)
The Second Best School Shooting in Scotland The Second Best School Shooting
Pleasance Courtyard (8/05-8/30)