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Friday, August 7, 2026

Edinburgh Fringe: 9 Shows That Are Sure to Make Waves by Alex Marshall, Houman Barekat and Jillian Rayfield

As the festival opens Friday, some of the acts already have significant word-of-mouth buzz or planned runs beyond the Fringe.

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Monday, March 16, 2026

In 'The Lady,' a Current Royal Scandal Meets an Older One by Jillian Rayfield

The series, "inspired" by the story of a royal dresser later convicted of murder, is getting added attention over the former Duchess of York's ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Monday, December 22, 2025

Reading 'A Christmas Carol' Aloud, and Leaning Into Its Dark Side by Jillian Rayfield and Alice Zoo

An actor at the Dickens Museum in London is delivering dramatic performances of the classic holiday tale, just like the writer himself once did for sold-out crowds.

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Friday, August 15, 2025

Rosie O'Donnell and Eating the Rich: 7 Buzzy Shows at Edinburgh Fringe by Alex Marshall, Houman Barekat and Jillian Rayfield

The shows that have gotten tongues wagging this year include stand-up gigs, character skits and a routine that ends with its performer covered in goo.

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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Edinburgh Fringe Can Bring Artists Fame, but Money's Another Matter by Jillian Rayfield

The venue that hosted "Baby Reindeer" is back from the financial brink, but many performers still say the risk of taking part in the festival is too high.

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