The Latest Breaking News from Fringe

The Adelaide Fringe becomes the first Australian festival to sell 1 million tickets, according to organisers, attracting record crowds over the past four weeks.

FLEABAG star Phoebe Waller-Bridge has announced a new £100,000 fund to help performers put on new shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Analysis of accommodation on short-term letting sites such as Airbnb and Vrbo reveals a gulf in pricing for stays now and in August.

The Garden of Unearthly Delights and Gluttony dominate ticket sales at the Adelaide Fringe, making it difficult for new venues and upcoming artists to get noticed.

The first line-up of Edinburgh Fringe 2023 shows has been announced with tickets on sale from today and stars like Danny Bhoy and Rhod Gilbert confirmed alongside acts like the internationally renowned act The Black Blues Brothers.

With a peak of about 6,000 COVID-19 cases predicted in South Australia by the middle of March, health experts say revellers can still enjoy Adelaide's annual festival season, but they should take steps to reduce the risk of infection.

Prices vary but most dates in August cost well over £200 a night for a basic room without Wi-Fi or breakfast

International shows at Adelaide Fringe will return to pre-pandemic numbers in 2023, with a total line-up of more than 1200 events

The festival takes place from November 3-6

In one of this year’s funniest Edinburgh Fringe shows, 24-year-old stand-up Leo Reich joked about Gen Z’s narcissism and his own privilege. He talks to Isobel Lewis about his onstage persona, the effectiveness of political satire, and the amount of Cambridge grads in the comedy world

The actor performed an acclaimed season of Hamlet at the 2022 Fringe festival.