In a city rammed to bursting with sequins, rock anthems, dancing potatoes and stomach-churning acrobatics, sometimes what really sets a performer apart is quality star power. And Tony Award winner ...

Gentle yet resonant, Janis Mackay and Nada Shawa’s Mending Nets, is a weaving of poetry, dance, and storytelling into a tapestry of shared humanity. Created as a bridge between Scotland and ...

In literary event Murder Ballad & The Unrecovered (Thursday 14 August) you can find out more about the titular mystery titles when authors Lucy Ribchester and Richard Strachan swing by Edinburgh ...

It’s not such a leap to imagine Lewis Major Projects soon moving from the Fringe to the Edinburgh International Festival, such is the majesty and skill of their work. Triptych Redux builds on ...

Gingham never looked so good. In She’s Behind You, Scotland’s pantomime powerhouse Johnny McKnight teams up with National Theatre Of Scotland to deliver a whip-smart, unapologetically queer ...

In a dimly lit bunker, our hero begins her quest to find the perfect two-piece suit. And so the audience are invited along on Sam Nicoresti’s transitional, transgender and occasionally ...

Faye has not been dealt a kind hand in life. In control on the surface (especially in a darkly funny sexual encounter), she seems hardened and uncompromising. But as Ian Pattison’s play unfolds ...

Assembly Checkpoint is transformed into a 00s rave as the audience is welcomed into Club NVRLND for this unique reimagining of JM Barrie’s Peter Pan. This is not just a show: it’s an immersive ...

Seeing local comedian Jay Lafferty own the familiar surroundings of The Stand at 5pm on an opening Fringe weekend is the grounding a mostly Scottish audience didn’t know they needed. Starting ...

This highly-accomplished hour of stand-up from Norwegian comedian Thor Stenhaug showcases his parents’ unconventional child-raising efforts and acts as a self-professed love letter to family ...

It’s meant to be one of the best days of your life. But for Marnina Schon and Micah O’Konis, their wedding prep turned into a nightmare… and then inspired a comedy show performing together ...

American comedian Rosie O'Donnell brings her storytelling skills to the Fringe with a tear-inducing and hilarious show ...