Alice Fraser talks ETHOS at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Hm, how much is a little bit. I was born in Sydney and started doing comedy when I tried improv at university and realised I was truly terrible at it. Everything I’ve achieved since then has felt like a massive victory because […]
Rob Oldham talks about WORM’S LAMENT at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I started off doing comedy at university, writing and performing sketches, and after a year or so I took the leap into stand up, which was initially terrifying but I’ve come to really enjoy. I’ve been gigging in and around London for […]
HENRY BOX BROWN explores the triumph of the human spirit at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: MEHR MANSURI Name of Edinburgh show: Henry Box Brown Venue: Assembly Rooms, Music Hall, George Street, EH2 2LR (Venue 20) Performance time: 14:30 Show length: 90 mins Ticket price: £7 to £15 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? My name is Mehr Mansuri. I am an Iranian […]
Lost Tail Theatre Company talk about LOST LORE at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Lost Tail Theatre Company Name of Edinburgh show: Lost Lore Venue: theSpace @ Jury’s Inn Performance time: 4.15 Show length: 45 min Ticket price: £10, £8 Concession, £30 Family Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We are Lost Tail Theatre, made up of Director Ellis Buckley and […]
CLINGFILM brings three hipsters… at a funeral to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? We are Plunge Theatre. Unified by a keen sense of the ridiculous and a commitment to disrupting the mainstream, we’ve been making work together for the best part of ten years. We galloped onto the scene as Emerging Artists at the Lyric […]
VULVARINE: Saviour of Womankind comes to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Show name: Vulvarine Venue: Assembly George Square Studio, Two, EH8 9JZ Time: 19:00 Running Time: 60mins Dates: 01 – 26 August. No show Weds 15 August. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Hiya! I’m Allie and I’m an actor/theatre-maker from London. I play Bryony Buckle AKA Vulvarine in […]
Fez Faanana talks about bringing BRIEFS: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Fez Faanana Name of Edinburgh show: Briefs: Close Encounters Venue: Assembly Hall, Main Hall Performance time: 7:15pm Show length: 75min Ticket price: £19.50 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I am a co-founder of the all-male, circus, burlesque, comedy, cabaret and cult theatre production Briefs, which is […]
Birds of a Feather star Charlie Quirke talks about performing at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Charlie Quirke Name of Edinburgh shows: Our Boys and Early Birds (in rep) Venue: PQA Venues @ Riddle’s Court (venue 277) Performance time: Our Boys runs 3 – 27 August (not 8, 15, 22) at 20:30 Early Birds runs 3 – 27 August (not 8, 15, 22) at 18:00 Show length: Our Boys (90 […]
Laura Crow takes an alternative look at World War II in GREYHOUNDS at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Laura Crow, Time and Again Theatre Company Name of Edinburgh show: Greyhounds Venue: The Space on the Mile (Venue 39) Performance time: 8.15pm Show length: 1 hour Ticket price: £10 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Hi, I’m Laura. I wrote Greyhounds and I also act in […]
Jan Carey talks about bringing a life affirming story to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I trained at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, initially as a pianist and singer. It was the only place in London at the time where you could combine both music and drama. After, I went into rep all over the […]
