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'I'm older and funnier' - the mother and daughter with shows on the Fringe

Babs and Laura Horton, 71 and 40 respectively, are taking comic plays about women's lives to Edinburgh this month. Here's how they got there.

The Times, 14th August 2024

In Conversation With Laura Horton

Laura Horton is coming to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with her show Lynn Faces, a reference to the Alan Partridge character Lynn Benfield.

Tabitha James, A Young(ish) Perspective, 31st July 2024

How I took my play Breathless to the Edinburgh Fringe - and why you should consider the Popcorn Award

For the second year here at BBC Writersroom we're joining up with the Popcorn Award, which celebrates the best new writing at the Edinburgh Fringe. One of last year's finalists, Laura Horton, explains what it has meant for her and her writing.

Laura Horton, BBC, 8th June 2023

Edinburgh 2022: Breathless guest blog

Laura Horton, in association with Theatre Royal Plymouth, brings brazen new play Breathless to the Fringe.

Laura Horton, Broadway World, 19th July 2022

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