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- Podcast: Is the Fringe a Simulacrum of Disneyland?

- Practical tips for choosing shows as we reach the middle of Brighton Fringe and Festival

- Podcast: A new venue for physical theatre at the Edinburgh Fringe

- Brighton Fringe Theatre Focus: Short plays and a free breakfast

- In conversation with Jonathan Maydew – the new executive director of Brighton Fringe

- Brighton Fringe comedy focus: Sameera Bowers tells Paul Levy what’s going on

- Brighton Fringe Venue Focus: Rotunda

- Fringe Wisdom: Publicity advice for first-timers at the Edinburgh Fringe

- Brighton Fringe Dance Preview: Almost Fine

- Podcast: A plethora of fringe festivals in Brighton. what’s the story?

- Podcast: Edinburgh Fringe focus: Ben Harrison on Grid Iron Theatre’s Mayflies

- Devoted and Disgruntled 21 – Field Report

- Interview: Amalia Kontesi talks about Chemistry at Brighton Fringe

- Podcast: Our day one guide to Brighton Fringe, Brighton Festival and more

- Improv Preview: The Maydays return to Brighton Fringe

- Street PR for Fringe Shows: How One Question Got People to Stop

- Cabaret and Variety recommendations at Brighton Fringe

- 19 comedy shows to see at Brighton Fringe

- Art versus Fascism

- Bouffon Comedy Focus: the feral Dentata

- Brighton Fringe Musical Improv Preview: SadoMusical

- Brighton Fringe Theatre Focus: A immigrant’s journey through solo theatre

- Brighton Fringe Comedy Focus: Flightless Birds

- Brighton Fringe Art Focus

- Brighton Fringe Theatre Focus: A New Solo Play about Trauma, Belief and Survival

- Brighton Fringe Dark Comedy Preview: Organised; Crime

- Brighton Fringe Improv Comedy Focus

- Brighton Fringe Comedy Preview: A Multimedia Comedy Hour

- Brighton Fringe Solo Theatre Preview: Parenting, mental health, and resilience: Therapist Zero

- Brighton Fringe Circus Preview:

- Interview: Paul Levy talks to Chance Dean about Brighton’s Slamalogue

- In Conversation with Itchy Feet Productions

- The FringeReview PAIPE approach to getting press attention

- Interview with Monica Hunken – Mount Rushmore

- Brighton HorrorFest

- In Conversation with Petit Léopard

- Josef Jelínek from Alfa Theatre · Czech Republic talks with Jo Tomalin about Transport #6: Tipping Point

- Judith Hope and Matt Tatwood talk about Carriage of Wonders with Jo Tomalin

- El Patio Teatro performers from Spain talk with Jo Tomalin about their show Entrañas

- Cristof Hanon from Rouge Bombyx speaks to Jo Tomalin about Medusez-moi! An unusual and Charming Puppet Show!

- In Conversation with Rosalind Philp and Ava de Winter of ‘Waving’ at the Etcetera Theatre

- Tricktrek theater at the Festival Mondial des Théâtres de Marionnettes Off in France

- Interview with Flora Novak – Providence

- Edfringe Youth Theatre Focus: Get Thee to this Audio File PART DEUX!

- Guest Article: Gregg Ostrin offers a first time Fringer’s guide to everything you need to know about performing at the Edinburgh Fringe, and surviving

- Solo Show Focus: Ned Arnold on Putting His Subject, and Himself, Under the Microscope

- Edfringe Podcast Interview: A solo exporation of a unique aspect of The Great War

- Stop Press! Our second Outstanding Theatre Award goes to Delusions and Grandeur at Summerhall

- Ed Fringe Interview: Aaron Pang talks about subverting the story, with Erin Williamson

- Stop Press! Our first Outstanding Theatre Award of Edfringe 2025 goes to Refuse at Assembly

- Edfringe Guest Blog: Comedian Henry Churney has arrived!

- Mychelle Colleary on developing her solo show Ambitious Underachiever in advance of its second Edinburgh outing

- Mental Health at the Fringe: In conversation with the artists

- Fringe Storytelling focus: Kate Barry on making and performing Kate, Allie, and the ’86 Mets

- Casey Jay Andrews talks about creating The Quiet Earth Beneath with Jo Tomalin

- Sam Critchlow and Beckett Gray talk about devising and Imprints with Jo Tomalin

- Edfringe Guest Blog: Letters to Joan: A Second Chance at a Grandfather

- For all the (many) Tom Lehrer fans at Edfringe2025

- Theatre artist Nicole Palomba talks about her One-Woman Work ‘Bodies of Water’ and Ritual Theatre

- Edfringe Interview: Philosophy, Absurdist Theatre and Two Experiment in Theatre at the Fringe

- Edfringe comedy focus: An interview with Steve Vertigo about the murmuration of starlings, AI, and a fringe comedy show

- Guillaume Pigé and Alex Judd from Theatre Re talk with Jo Tomalin about creating The Nature of Forgetting

- Interview with Kim: Supporting Artists at Edinburgh Fringe

- Solo Show Focus: The Lost Priest on Taking a Leap of Faith

- The safest show at the Fringe for danger addicts: An interview with safety anarchist Don Parman

- Clown Marcel Cole on creating Charlie Chaplin

- The Lolita Apologies on Bringing Feminist Theatre to Edinburgh

- Edinburgh Book Fringe focus: Lighthouse Bookshop on the ALT book fringe programme

- Prague Fringe at Edfringe: Director Steve Gove celebrates 30 years at Edinburgh and the joys of Prague

- Edfringe Solo Storytelling Focus: Ghosts that still roam the earth and the aftermath of profound loss

- Mitch Benn shares how Tom Lehrer’s songs have inspired him

- Edfringe Theatre Focus: Love Letters and an evolving fringe show: Samantha Streit on Letters to Joan

- Environmental Theatre Maker Tom Bailey talks with Jo Tomalin about Mechanimal and Wild Thing!

- Edfringe Guest Blog: Letters to Joan: First Week at Fringe – A Thousand Little Moments

- Edfringe Focus: OCD shows at the Fringe: Two show makers share their views and experiences

- 10 Things You Can Take Home From An Edinburgh Fringe Run

- Dr H Music talks about his approach to celebrating The Genius of Tom Lehrer

- Solo Show Focus: From Sidelines to Centerstage – Sophia Wolbrom on Can’t Find My Way Home

- Free Fringe Focus: Solo kooky character comedy: Frey Le Maistre on The Romeo Auditions

- From Prison to Performance: Sam Rowe on a unique Edinburgh Fringe show

- Edfringe Focus: Silent Rocco’s Untold Stories and an exploration of modern mime

- The only shadow puppetry show at the Fringe? Harley Brook Walker on Not My Grandmother’s Daughter

- Life Stories: Frances Mercanti-Anthony on Edfringe solo show Frances Floats

- Adam Evans the Crisp Enthusiast talks to Richard Daniels about his popular show ‘The Crisp Review’

- Jerzy Zon director of Poland’s Teatro KTO and Karolina Bondaronek talk to Jo Tomalin about Peregrinus at Edinburgh Fringe 2025

- Solo Show Focus: Bringing a Refreshed Show Back for a Second Run- Sharon Em on I Know A Guy

- Solo Show Focus: Unpacking History and Current Affairs with Sandra Laub of Picking Up Stones: An American Jew Wakes Up to a Nightmare

- Liz Carr talks to Kate Saffin about her career spanning stand up, TV, film and theatre

- Abnormally Funny People celebrate 20 years since their first show at the Fringe

- Edfringe Solo show focus: Telling your own story: Briyah Paley on Psych Ward Pyjamas

- Solo show focus: Sam Blythe on playing Hamlet in a very personal Edfringe show

- Philosophical Comedy: Jawad Raza on Why Are You

- Clare Simpson’s Political Show Choices for the Edinburgh Fringe

- Art at the Fringe! Painter Benet Haughton talks to Jo Tomalin about his Pop-up Gallery at Edfringe 2025

- Edfringe Theatre Focus: Writer and actor Kaya Bucholc on Mary’s Daughters

- Edfringe Guest Blog: Letters to Joan: From New York to Edinburgh

- Edfringe Solo Theatre Focus: Trish Lyons and Marshall Cordell on Buzz

- From Wall Street to Edfringe: An interview with solo performer Quaz Degraft

- Edfringe Music Focus Around the World on a Piano with Hermane

- Coco Cottam (writer) and Lydia Free (director) of Lovelock Productions talk about their take on creating a modern retelling of a true 18th century crime


























