Edinburgh Journal: Edinburgh’s Fringe, Now 70, Is Having Growing Pains

ROD NORDLAND, NY Times: Theater
Mon, 08/21/2017 - 3:37pm

Edinburgh’s Fringe festival has become the world’s biggest arts extravaganza. Some say it is too big, too costly and maybe even too funny.

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