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The Edinburgh Fringe. The Edinburgh International Festival. Everything you need to know from reviews, top shows, musicals, theatre and more.
A summary of our critics’ coverage of the world’s biggest arts festivals
What have our critics been wowed by at the Edinburgh Fringe? We’ll be updating this list across the month as more verdicts come in… but see what has bagged the top spots so far!
I’m Almost There – read our review
Josephine Lacey: Autism Mama – read our review
Weather Girl – read our review
The Chaos That Has Been and Will No Doubt Return – read our review
Come Dine With Me: The Musical – read our review
Cyrano – read our review
Dylan Mulvaney’s F*ghag – read our review
DIVA: Live from Hell! (old review) – read here
Every Brilliant Thing – read our review
Failure Project – read our review
The Fifth Step – read our review
House of Cleopatra – read our review
How I Learned to Swim – read our review
Hyper – read our review
Instructions – read our review
I Wish You Well – read our review
Jake Roche: Neporrhoids – read our review
A Knock on the Roof – read our review
My English Persian Kitchen – read our review
My Mother’s Funeral: The Show – read our review
My Son’s A Queer (But What Can You Do?) (old review) – read here
Natalie Palamides: Weer – read our review
Nation – read our review
One Man Musical – read our review
Or What’s Left of Us – read our review
Playfight – read our review
Same Team – read our review
The Sound Inside – read our review
So Young – read our review
Trainspotting Live – read our review
VL – read our review
#1 Son – Natasha Mercado – read our review
44 Sex Acts in One Week – read our review
Batsh*t – read our review
Drum – read our review
A History of Paper – read our review
House of Life – read our review
A Jaffa Cake Musical – read our review
Jobsworth – read our review
June Carter Cash: The Woman, Her Music and Me – read our review
Lash – read our review
A Little Inquest Into What We’re Doing Here – read our review
Main Character Energy – read our review
Silence! the Musical – The Unauthorised Parody of The Silence of the Lambs – read our review
Tones – A Hip-Hop Opera – read our review
Who Do Ya Love? – read our review
Bellringers – read our review
The Book of Mountains and Seas – read our review
In Two Minds – read our review
The Mosinee Project – read our review
The Edinburgh Fringe. The Edinburgh International Festival. Everything you need to know from reviews, top shows, musicals, theatre and more.