Fringe 2012 Ends, Setting New Records

The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2012 finishes, setting a new record for the number of performers and performances.

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World's Largest Arts Festival Comes To An End

Aug 28

 The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2012 finishes, setting a new record for the number of performers and performances.

Bullseye! at the Fringe

Aug 22

As the Edinburgh Festival Fringe enters its last week, the 22,457 performers who have brought 2,696 shows to the world’s biggest arts festival have pricked up their ears for the sound of awards announcements.

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The World Fringe Congress welcomes Fringes from all over the world… 

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