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Festivals, Festivals, and More Festivals

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Festivals, Festivals, and More Festivals

Between now and the last week of August, you have more festivals to choose from than any one person could possibly attend. Not only is there a festival happening in some part of the country every week of the summer, there are multiple festivals running simultaneously in most of those! With so much choice facing us, I have taken on the role of official programme sifter, and here are my top tips for some of the most eagerly anticipated festivals to see you through the summer.

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The One That Got Away

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The One That Got Away

There’s a whole back catalogue of missed theatrical love affairs. However, if I dive into them all now, I’ll find myself half-way through a tub of ice-cream, gently weeping over a copy of Endgame as I think of the Old Vic run I never got to see, while All By Myself plays in the background á la Bridget Jones.

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Christmas Challenges

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Christmas Challenges

We’re facing into another uncertain Christmas, another Christmas where things aren’t quite normal, but Christmas is a time for generosity, caring and connection. Once again it is time for us to draw together as a community and support each other in whatever ways we can.

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Ireland in Edinburgh

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Ireland in Edinburgh

As the world converges on Edinburgh, both digitally and in-person, Ireland is bringing a host of delectable treats to the theatrical banquet. If you’re struggling to pick what you’re going to see, then read on for my picks of Irish work at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe.