This is Zachary Loram’s second Fringe. He got a taste for it in 2022 with Boom Town the Musical, a comedy gay cowboy musical. Now he’s back with his guitar to perform Zac Zac Zoom at The Space Surgeon’s Hall with the support of a Keep It Fringe Award. This is a solo musical show […]


Sara Harvey is viewing her first Edinburgh Fringe with a degree of trepidation but with resolve, “I’m stubborn,” she says, “It helps me be resilient.”  A year ago Sara was in hospital, a mental health institution, and facing a serious danger to her life because of her condition. Now, after winning accolades and awards at […]


Our pick of Edinburgh Deaf Festival

Edinburgh Deaf Festival is in its third year. It runs from 9th – 18th and here Joanna Matthews shares her picks – all suitable for Deaf and hearing audiences. The festival has it all – stand up comedy, new writing, a walking tour, workshops, exhibitions and dance. Edinburgh holds a unique place in Deaf history […]


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Insight into Edinburgh Deaf Festival

Edinburgh Deaf Festival is entering its third year and Its Executive Producer Philip Gerrard spoke to Joanna Matthews about deaf culture and heritage and why having a Deaf Festival as part of the Fringe is vital for both deaf and hearing audiences. Inclusion and representation are hot topics in theatre, TV and film and although […]