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Daniel Sloss is among the acts confirmed to appear at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: 190 shows confirmed for 2023 programme Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh Fringe 2023 dates: When is Edinburgh Festival Fringe? When do tickets go on sale?

Here's everything you need to know about this year's Festival Fringe Rachel Mackie

New Town conservation row - your views online By The Newsroom

Edinburgh's Christmas festival will be returning at the end of November after an elevent-hour rescue deal was agreed by councillors.

Christmas festival to go ahead with new operators Brian Ferguson

Halloween 2022: Tripadvisor reveals UK’s top 10 spooky events, tours, and experiences events - how to book

UK’s Top ten Halloween events according to Tripadvisor Will Millar

Edinburgh's Christmas festival has been thrown into chaos after the new organisers said they could no longer deliver the contract to produce the event (Picture: Tim Edgeler)

Edinburgh’s winter festivals woes have come as no surprise – Brian Ferguson Brian Ferguson

Angels Event Experience are expected to be in charge of the Christmas markets side of the festival. Picture: Ian Rutherford.

Council Christmas festival organisers who pulled out will still be involved Ian Swanson

A street entertainer performs on Edinburgh's Royal Mile earlier this month (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Festival organisers need help on cost of temporary accommodation Steve Cardownie

Edinburgh Festival Fringe show Boom, featuring Ukrainian and Czech performers, depicts the catastrophic outbreak of war in Ukraine (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Festival is giving Ukrainian performers an important platform Steve Cardownie

Posey Mehta performs in debut fringe show 'I'm not a Gorilla'

Fringe performer speaks out about 'non-stop' sexual harassment Jolene Campbell

Stand-up comic and activisit Kate Smurthwaite is a former board member of the Fringe Society.

Fringe Society comes under fire from former board member Brian Ferguson

Ukrainian and Czech circus artists who star in the Festival Fringe show Boom perform outside Edinburgh's McEwan Hall (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

Ukrainian circus stars who fled Putin's bombs win standing ovations at Fringe Steve Cardownie

Women's football play Sweet FA is back at Tynecastle Park for the Fringe. Picture: Simon Messer

Festival Diary: Demarco starts the festival season with a bang Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh's Christmas festival has been a huge draw for the city since it was instigated in the late 1990s. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Edinburgh’s Christmas festival - your views online By The Newsroom

Edinburgh Christmas Market has transformed East Princes Street Gardens in previous years. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Christmas festival reveals city centre expansion plans Brian Ferguson

Arielle Souma, Russell Arathoon and Katherine Kenway - AAA Stand-up Late at Gilded Balloon

Opinion Festival moves towards a paperless and cashless future - Karen Koren By The Newsroom

Gilded Balloon is one of the biggest venue operators on the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Eight Fringe venue operators join forces to run their own box office Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh's Hogmanay festival has been stage since 1993. Picture: Liam Anderstrem

Underbelly set to lose Edinburgh's Hogmanay and Christmas contracts Brian Ferguson

Some of the shows you can take the kids to in Edinburgh this August.

10 Edinburgh Fringe children's shows you can already book tickets for David Hepburn

Underbelly's purple cow venue is one of the most popular venues at the Fringe. Picture: David Scott

Edinburgh Festival Fringe: Public funding help for leading venues revealed Brian Ferguson

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn will be appearing at this year's Fringe. Picture: Hollie Adams/PA Wire

Keir Starmer, Jeremy Corbyn and Nadine Dorries to appear at the Fringe Brian Ferguson

Camille O'Sullivan is Dreaming at Edinburgh Fringe

Queen of the Fringe Camille O'Sullivan to bring intimate new show to Underbelly Liam Rudden

Cabaret's triumph at Olivier Awards had its roots in a 20-year-old Fringe show Steve Cardownie

Frankie Boyle is appearing at the Assembly Rooms during this year's Fringe.

Frankie Boyle to play full Fringe run as 50 new Assembly shows are revealed Brian Ferguson

The ice rink on George Street was a highlight of Edinburgh's Christmas festival this year (Picture: Liam Rudden)

Why I thought Edinburgh's Christmas was outstanding – Hayley Matthews Hayley Matthews

Covid: Underbelly 'incredibly sadden' by cancellation of Edinburgh Hogmanay as new hospitality restrictions are announced by Nicola Sturgeon (Picture credit: Ian Georgeson/Edinburgh's Hogmanay via AP Images)

Businesses 'devastated' by restrictions and cancellation of Edinburgh Hogmanay Beth Murray

Up to 30,000 revellers are expected to flock to Princes Street for Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party.

Edinburgh's Hogmanay revellers must provide proof of negative Covid test Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh Hogmanay - your views online By The Newsroom

Up to 30,000 revellers are expected to flock to Princes Street for Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party.

Crunch talks on Hogmanay party to be held as organisers press ahead with plans Brian Ferguson

Ian McKellen as Hamlet ahead of his return to the Edinburgh Fringe Pic by: Alastair Muir/Shutterstock

What's On As festivals ramp up, is city ready to re-embrace world's biggest arts event? Liam Rudden

The Loony Dook is the perfect way to wash away the winter blues.

Loony Dookers will take to the Firth of Forth for annual New Year's Day ritual Daniel Harkins

Do Edinburgh's Chirstmas and New Year festivals require a rethink as suggested?

'How did the city survive long before this Christmas tat arrived? - Your views o... Your views online

Footage from Edinburgh's Hogmanay fireworks display is normally seen by millions of people around the world.

Councillors must carefully consider future of Edinburgh's Hogmanay street party Brian Ferguson

Around 30,000 revellers are expected to flock to Edinburgh city centre for the return of the city's Hogmanay festival. Picture: David Cheskin

Edinburgh's winter festivals face shake-up after poll reveals divided opinions Brian Ferguson

The new ice rink in the west end of George Street. PIC: Contributed.

Opinion The festive cheer keeps coming thanks to Underbelly - Steve Cardownie Steve Cardownie

Edinburgh Hogmanay 2021: New Year in Edinburgh celebrations - Hogmanay events, prices and how to buy tickets (Roberto Ricciuti/Edinburgh's Hogmanay via AP Images)

Edinburgh's Hogmanay: Events, tickets, prices and Covid rules for this New Year Liv McMahon

Artist Hannah Ayre has created a new art installation for The Mound for Edinburgh's Christmas festival.

More than 92,000 flock to Edinburgh's Christmas festival Brian Ferguson

Edinburgh's Christmas Market - complete with an array of pop-up food stalls - returns this year

The Christmas Market's back with the same old problems - Kevin Buckle Kevin Buckle

Numbers will be limited for the market planned for Edinburgh’s Christmas to ensure a Covid-safe event.

Numbers to be limited for Christmas market Kirsty Paterson

Santa Claus was green before he was read (Picture: Yoshikazu Tsuno/AFP via Getty Images)

Will Christmas market return in spirit of 'green' Santa? – Vladimir McTavish Vladimir McTavish

Edinburgh Christmas Market 2021: Start date, location, rides and more of this year’s Edinburgh Christmas event (Image: Underbelly)

Underbelly's plans for Edinburgh Christmas market - your views online By The Newsroom

The ice rink will return at Christmas - this time in George Street

Who will be left out in the cold this Christmas? - Kevin Buckle Kevin Buckle

The Scottish capital's hugely popular Christmas Market pictured in 2019

Readers' letters: Underbelly should not run Christmas Market By The Newsroom

Mixed response to the return of Edinburgh's Christmas Market - your views online By The Newsroom

Underbelly is one of Edinburgh's most prominent entertainment companies.

Underbelly owes hundreds of thousands connected with 2019 winter festivals Conor Matchett

Edinburgh has staged a Christmas festival since 1999. Picture: Tim Edgeler

Underbelly reveals Christmas festival expansion plans for Princes Street Gardens Brian Ferguson

Phoebe Waller-Bridge won a Scotsman Fringe First Award with the stage production of Fleabag in 2014. Picture: Esme Allen

Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge set to visit Edinburgh to help Fringe revival Brian Ferguson

Arthur Parsons and Adam Fullick from experimental acrobatic circus company Barely Methodical Troupe limber up at George Square Gardens. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA Wire

Edinburgh Festival Fringe chief warns event may take five years to fully recover Brian Ferguson

Basil Brush Guest edits the Edinburgh Evening News

Boom! Boom! Basil Brush is back, double jagged and ready for the Fringe Liam Rudden

Performers Nerea Bello and Mairi Morrison joined theatremaker Julia Taudevin on Silverknowes Beach to help launch this year's Made in Scotland showcase at the Fringe. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Beach and multi-storey car park to become Edinburgh Festival Fringe venues Brian Ferguson