Edinburgh Festival
Testing Times: Edinburgh International Festivals and International Book Festival Diary 2024
Author / Creator: Mario Relich
Media type: Article
Date published: 2005
An exploration of some of the key themes of Edinburgh's 2024 Festivals, not least in light of the long shadows of our troubled, and troubling, times.
Edinburgh’s Culture Conflict: The Struggle to Free the Fringe
Author / Creator: Charlie Ellis
Media type: Article
Date published: 2025
Do the ‘Big Four’ venues dominate the Fringe to an unhealthy degree?
Demarco’s gauntlet of truth to authoritarianism
Author / Creator: Martin Roche
Media type: Article
Date published: 2025
“And truth”, says Demarco, “is the foundation stone for all creativity"
Demarco's Edinburgh
Author / Creator: Richard Demarco
Media type: Book
Date published: 2023
Can the Edinburgh Festival survive?
Digging deep with Demarco
Author / Creator: Charlie Ellis
Media type: Article
Date published: 2024
Demarco on Edinburgh Festival and arts.
Demarco’s Edinburgh
Author / Creator: Richard Demarco
Media type: Book
Date published: 2023
Now in its seventy-sixth year, can the Edinburgh Festival survive?
Time, travel and the fading magic of Edinburgh
Author / Creator: Christopher Silver
Media type: Opinion
Date published:
The Edinburgh festivals can be understood as process of gentrification. This is a small city which has simply run out of space.