Has the Edinburgh Fringe lost its cutting edge?
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Has the Edinburgh Fringe lost its cutting edge?
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In this episode, we dive into the ongoing debate about whether the Edinburgh Fringe has lost its cutting edge. On one side, the festival still showcases a diverse array of...
show moreHowever, there’s growing concern that rising costs and increasing commercialization are making it harder for new, groundbreaking talent to participate. The high expenses associated with attending the Fringe, especially for accommodation, could be stifling the creativity that the festival was once known for. While there are still plenty of bold and original performances, some critics argue that the festival is becoming more about what’s commercially safe than truly avant-garde.
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