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Luke Hallgarten is making experimental, immersive circus shows

Waleed Akhtar is writing the stories he wasn't seeing on stage.

Five fringe theatre shows to see in December

Sam Ward is telling innovative, ambiguous stories on stage.

Emma Clark and PJ Stanley - AKA emma + pj - make beautiful, bewildering theatre.

Five fringe theatre shows to see this November

In Ireland, Dan Colley is making thoughtful, thoroughly theatrical shows.

Jenna Fincken is raising awareness of coercive control.

Five fringe theatre shows to see this October

Welcome back to The Crush Bar!

My five favourite shows of the Edinburgh Fringe

Five activities in Edinburgh that have nothing to do with the Fringe.

Six more shows to see at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five Edinburgh Fringe shows to see at TheSpace venues

Five of the best circus and clown shows at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five more shows to see at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five of the best cabaret, variety, and drag shows at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five more shows to catch at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Five of the funniest shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Five more shows to catch at the Edinburgh Fringe.

Five of the best musical shows at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five more shows to catch at the Edinburgh Fringe

Five of the best solo shows at the Edinburgh Fringe

The Crush Bar is going on a summer holiday.

Alessandro Onorato has a reputation for provocation.

Max Wilkinson explores the secret life of cities.

Miracle Theatre is touring Cornwall around the country.

Georgie Bailey has co-founded a festival - among other things.

Ridiculusmus is returning, as experimental as ever.

Sophia Hatfield stages spectacular shows in small spaces.

Erin Mee makes multi-sensory theatre.

Monaé Robinson wants to make Afrofuturist art.

Writer Claire Novello explores the extraordinary lives of overlooked women.

Oscar Toeman wants to stage smart plays.

ANTS Theatre wants to make the impossible possible.

Poet and playwright Jamie Hale wants to do it all.

Barrel Organ Theatre is back, with a new purpose.

Ibraheem Toure, Emma Tracey and Sophia Papadopoulos are starting their stage careers.

Alys Whitehead creates modern, minimalist sets, mostly.

Joana Nastari makes performance art with an activist edge.

VAULT 2022: Six more shows that should have been.

Actor and writer Gemma Barnett makes spoken-word poetry shows.

VAULT 2022: Four more shows that should have been.

Alice Vilanculo wants to bring Brazilian culture to British stages.

VAULT 2022: Six more shows that should have been.

Sam Wilde creates completely sustainable sets.

VAULT 2022: Five shows that should have been.

Hannah Kumari explores belonging and bigotry in the beautiful game.

Kate Reid explores the untold stories of Northern Ireland.