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HATER Brings British East Asian Satire to Edinburgh Fringe 2026

Gawa Leung, JJ Lam, Lorraine Yu, Photo Credit Brava Guava

By Grace Hatchell Some theatre titles arrive politely, hat in hand, hoping you’ll give them a moment...
The Horse of Jenin Returns with a Powerful Story of Childhood and Resilience

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By Grace Hatchell-2nd Act Couriers There are some shows that arrive at the Edinburgh Fringe with a...
By Grace Hatchell- Written from the back seat of a touring van currently somewhere between Bristol, Shakespeare...
Ventnor Fringe 2026: Isle of Wight Festival Returns With Comedy, Circus, Theatre And Cliff-Top Magic

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Ventnor Fringe 2026: Isle of Wight Festival Returns With Comedy, Circus, Theatre And Cliff-Top Magic
By Grace Hatchell I am on the back table of Theatre Village’s sorting room, with a ferry...
By Grace Hatchell Now then, pull up a chair and let me tell you something they don’t...
H.R. The Musical Brings Workplace Chaos, Office Jargon and Big Laughs to Edinburgh Fringe 2026

Credit: Michelle McLennan

By Grace Hatchell Written from a suspiciously warm staff break room, sat beside a broken vending machine...
Hannah Platt: Cult Classic Brings Dark, Sharp Stand-Up Comedy to Edinburgh Fringe 2026

Credit: Lucy Ridges

Hannah Platt Brings Cult Classic to Edinburgh Fringe 2026 — And Grace Is Slightly Worried She’s Been...
The Yellow Wallpaper Is Coming to Edinburgh Fringe 2026. A Gothic Dance-Theatre Thriller Creeping Out of the Walls

The Yellow Wallpaper- Image Credit: Jacob Hiss

By Grace Hatchell Now then, I don’t usually make a habit of staring too closely at wallpaper....
Would you believe our guvnor once attended dance school? I know. I had to sit down with...
Grace Hatchell is off to a spa. Yes, really. I know. Try not to faint into your...
Wizards, Goblins and Excalibur: Em Humble’s Lady of the Lakes Comes to Fringe

Credit: Matthew Wood

By Grace Hatchell I’m writing this from beside a suspicious-looking lake, where I’ve been waiting twenty minutes...




