Roman Fraden talks about going BACK IN THE CLOSET at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Roman Fraden Name of Edinburgh show: Back In The Closet Venue: Gilded Balloon Teviot, Balcony Performance time: 11:30pm Show length: 55 mins Ticket price: general £10 (and additional 2-for1 offer dates, and £6 preview tickets on Aug 1-3 available) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? Sure, I’d […]
Lily Bevan talks about bringing flamingoes and ant-eaters to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in ZOO
Name: Lily Bevan Name of Edinburgh show: Zoo Venue: Assembly George Square, Studio Four Performance time: 11am Show length: 1 hour Ticket price: £9.50 Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I’m an actor/writer, trained at RADA & now love working in both drama and comedy. Tell me about […]
Joanna Wallfisch talks about doing seven things at once in her Edinburgh Fringe show
Name: Joanna Wallfisch Name of Edinburgh show: Joanna Wallfisch presents: The Great Song Cycle, Song Cycle Venue: theSpace UK – Surgeons Hall AND Triplex Studio Performance time: Aug 13-18: 1205 @ Surgeons Hall // Aug 20-25: 2005 @Triplex Studio Show length: 50min Ticket price: £8 / £5 Can you tell me a little bit about […]
Victoria Firth tells us HOW TO BE AMAZINGLY HAPPY! at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Victoria Firth Name of Edinburgh show: How to be amazingly happy! Venue: Pleasance Courtyard Performance time: 11.35am Show length: 60 minutes Ticket price: Weekend £10, midweek £9, early week £8. Concessions £1 off. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I am a performer and theatre maker from […]
Atlanta Hayward talks about bringing the murky streets of WW1 to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in TOBACCO ROAD
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I found growing up in Brighton so inspirational. From a young age, I noticed how prominent Brighton’s arts scene was and I just had to get involved. I performed in a lot of plays during my school years and was encouraged by […]
Madelaine Moore talks about bringing the black-comedy LADYKILLER to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your directing background? I am Maddy and I am the founder and Artistic Director of The Thelmas, a company dedicated to the promotion and development of female and non-binary writers. My Co-Director is writer Guleraana Mir. I also work in participatory settings, mostly in prisons […]
Aoife Lennon talks about bringing the ‘working class’ to the arts in KILLYMUCK
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I’m originally from Co. Louth which nobody has ever heard of so I just say it’s between Belfast and Dublin! There weren’t a lot of opportunities to perform where I grew up and you can’t study Drama as a subject at schools […]
Nichola McAuliffe talks about what has changed for women over the last 75 years at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I lost my return ticket to my home planet so decided to go to LAMDA, train as an actor, leave with the Matthew Forsythe Prize for…no idea really…. then work in theatre, film, radio and TV and win lots more awards. Tell […]
Andy Daniel talks about making a hundred year old Michael Morpurgo play relevant in 2018
Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I went to the University of Bristol where I studied Drama, and then trained as an actor at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. You could say I have an affinity for the West Country despite being born and raised in South […]
Monica Salvi talks about bringing MAD WOMEN IN MY ATTIC to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Name: Monica Salvi Name of Edinburgh show: Mad Women in my Attic! Venue: PQA VENUES @ Riddle’s Court Performance time: 7.10 Show length: 1 hour and 5 minutes Ticket price: £10 (£7) Can you tell me a little bit about yourself and your performing background? I’m Italian actress who moved to London twelve years ago, […]