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Penny Ashton

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Penny Ashton: A tale of two nuptials

If you were around at last year's Fringe, you might have noticed the triumphant return to the Fringe of Ms Penny Ashton, following an absence of an interminably long decade.

Penny Ashton, ThreeWeeks, 21st July 2016

Penny Ashton: With a little help from Ms Austen

We've been covering this here Edinburgh Fringe for a long time, we may have mentioned that already. And over the last twenty years, thousands of performers have debuted, become Fringe regulars, and then, in many cases, moved on. But sometimes our former favourites pop back, and there is much rejoicing.

Chris Cooke, The Public Reviews, 29th July 2015

Interview: Penny Ashton

There's numerous Jane Austen related shows at this year's Fringe (aren't there ever?) Not all of them, though, can boast a relation to one of her most famous characters. At least that's what Penny Ashton, writer and star of the affectionately mocking musical Promise and Promiscuity tells us she is. When we interviewed her, we had to ask...

TV Bomb, 20th July 2015

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