Edinburgh festival 2012: Murdo Macleod stakes out the Royal Mile - in pictures
A wall pasted with posters for shows at the fringePhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianA clown from the the Fourth Monkey Theatre Company jostles with the crowdPhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianPerformers from Knickerbocker Glory hit the Royal Mile to promote their showPhotograph: Dave Cheskin/PA
An alien from The Good the Bad and the Extraterrestrials sits on a bench with The Gold ManPhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianA performer plays the guitar on top of a phone box Photograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianA performer from Tranquillity Serenity Calm has a more relaxed approach to promoting his showPhotograph: Danny Lawson/PAA man carries a sign for waffle-tv, an online TV company that uploades videos daily from the fringePhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianHeather Brodorick is a living poster publicising Newland: The MusicalPhotograph: Danny Lawson/PAGuerrilla Artisans offer, they say, One-Hour PlaysPhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianThe Fourth Monkey Theatre Company try to drum up businessPhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianThe fringe box office queuePhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the GuardianThe cast from Oedipus the Hour pin up posters for their showPhotograph: Murdo Macleod for the Guardian
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