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12 must-see comedy shows at the Edinburgh Fringe 2024
With the world's biggest arts festival just around the corner, here's our must-see shows for this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
Nooruddean Choudry, Rolling Stone, 9th July 2024Just The Tonic announces Edinburgh Fringe shows
Just The Tonic's 2024 Edinburgh Fringe programme has announced 128 incredible shows so far with tickets on sale now.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 11th April 2024The comedy industry favours middle class performers
Out of all the people that try to make it as a professional comedian, the number that actually achieves that goal is relatively... well, tiny.
Wyane Farry, JOE, 21st August 2019Comedy: culture's ghetto?
It's a hot-button issue at last: the establishment thinks that comedy is worthless. Leo Kearse (Tory capitalist) and Rob Mulholland (socialist working-class agitator) have joined forces to ask why public money is only ever spent on entertainment few of us want.
Leo Kearse & Rob Mulholland, FringePig, 23rd August 2017What one thing would you change about the Fringe?
Comedians' plans to revamp Edinburgh.
Chortle, 23rd August 2017What do you think of critics?
Now it's Edinburgh Fringe comedians turn to dole out their opinions.
Chortle, 20th August 2017What's the worst room to perform in at the Fringe?
Edinburgh's biggest dives, by the comedinans who play them.
Chortle, 17th August 2017The worst place comics have stayed during the Fringe?
Comedians relive their Edinburgh nightmares.
Chortle, 9th August 2017The one thing Fringe performers wish they knew first
Edinburgh veterans share their wisdom.
Chortle, 1st August 2017Ten must see new acts at Edinburgh Fringe 2016
There are plenty of big names gracing the Edinburgh Fringe right now, and there'll be celebrity acts, to suit every taste, showing off their latest productions all over the city. However, every superstar started at the bottom of the ladder and had to work their way to success, demonstrating their superiority amongst their tenderfoot peers.
Jay Islaam, The Huffington Post, 16th August 2016