ED2011

Coverage from Edinburgh Festival 2011

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Edinburgh Festival 2011 saw ThreeWeeks return for its sixteenth year, once again covering the International, Book, Art and Politics festivals and the awe inspiring Edinburgh Fringe, via our weekly magazine, daily reviews sheet, podcasts and website.

Our Guest Editors were Richard Herring, Andrew Maxwell and Camille while Barry Cryer, The Penny Dreadfuls and Tim Key graced our covers. Zoe Lyons, Luke Wright, The Noise Next Door and Piff The Magic Dragon wrote columns, and interviewees included Glenn Wool, Adam Riches, Amanda Palmer, Fork, Sammy J, Nick Pynn, Anthony Rapp, Dusty Limits and Rosie Wilby.

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A whole load more Fringe awards Adam Riches: The Riches of character comedy Alister O'Loughlin: Getting the most from the Fringe Amanda Palmer: A Fringe doll on the Edge Amnesty launch 2011 Fringe campaign Amused Moose Laughter Awards finalists announced Amused Moose's Fringe winners announced Andrew O'Neill: On making metalheads laugh (and working with Alice Cooper) Another Edinburgh awards round up Another record breaking Fringe Anthony Rapp: On the Shakespeare Fringe... in 3D Art Festival presents Fringe films Bagpuss: When Camille met Bagpuss Barry Cryer: When Richard met Barry Beardyman: Two nights on the Fringe Ben Divall, Elizabeth Guest & Johnathan Mills: Festival heirlooms lead cultural interchange Brett Goldstein: Fawlty Towers with tits - growing up in a strip club Can you spot the fake show blurb? Charles Pamment: Spaces filled with fringe goodness Charlie Baker: And the wedding band play Chris Cooke: Extreme Edinburgh Cock-gate seemingly divides Fringe comedy communty Comedy Award shortlists out, with massive eight contenders for Newcomer Prize Dave Gibson and Charlie Talbot: Fighting the Battle Of Britain David Reed, Humphrey Ker & Thom Tuck: A dreadful guide to Edinburgh Dusty Limits: Cabaret with out limits Edinburgh's Mela leads festival month finale EIF announce involvement in 2012 Shakespeare extravaganza EIF offers eight pound tickets to young theatre-goers EIF takes you backstage EIF to announce new Honorary President Festival Media Network to stage annual Media At The Fringe debate First Fringe Firsts presented First Herald Angels presented Fork: Have some Pink Noise Fringe comedians lined up for wrestling extravaganza Fringe performers meet the media Fringe performers to stage flash-mob snogfest Gala show to celebrate Mervyn Stutter's 20th year Glenn Wool: When Andrew met Glenn Guest Editor Andrew Maxwell Guest Editor Camille O'Sullivan Guest Editor Richard Herring Hannah Mulder: Darker and wilder - fairy tales as they should be Idil Sukan: The Edinburgh Fringe through a lens James Cowden: Right on the Spotlites Le Gateau Chocolat: A slice of Fringe cabaret Lloyd Langford: Not Many People Know That! Lorraine Chase: For tonight, Joe will interview Lorraine Luca Silvestrini: Dance where you LOL Lucy Perman: A clean break at the Fringe Luke Wright: Bad bits, best bits Malcolm Hardee Award organisers announce week of stuff for Fringe 2011 Malcolm Hardee Award shortlists announced Maxwell uses Fringe to launch Alpine comedy fest More Fringe Firsts presented Natasha Gilmore: A conversation with Natasha Nick Pynn: People call it avante folk Paul Nathan: Harrassing children at the Fringe sells tickets Peters Productions: An interview with words Physical Chekov homage wins FringeReview Prize Piff The Magic Dragon: Bad bits, best bits Politics Festival is go Rhum And Clay: A vibrant blur Riches and Ker take Edinburgh Comedy Awards River People: On the theatrical wagon Rosie Wilby adds Fringe mishaps to her diary Rosie Wilby: The accidental comedian Sammy J: When Andrew met Sammy Show & Tell launch newspaper Some quick Book Festival Tips Stage Award nominations announced Stand-up Mirza attacked while flyering Stand-up's Dad wrote winning joke Steve Hennessy: Murder and madness on the fringe Terry Alderton: Voices, silliness and pratting around The Fringe's musical awards presented The List Operators: Kids and compooters The Noise Next Door: Bad bits, best bits Theatre Ninjas: The app is back Three To See 2011: A cappella acts Three To See 2011: Award winners Three To See 2011: Cabaret shows for your MIND Three To See 2011: Cabaret shows with a food theme (almost) Three To See 2011: Cabaret style musical treats Three To See 2011: Children's adaptations Three To See 2011: Comedians with a story to tell Three To See 2011: Comedic doctors Three To See 2011: Comedic music acts Three To See 2011: Comedic shows for kids Three To See 2011: Comedy chat shows Three To See 2011: EIF dreams Three To See 2011: EIF vocal groups Three To See 2011: Festivals within the Fringe Three To See 2011: Folky treats Three To See 2011: Fringe oddities Three To See 2011: Funny men Three To See 2011: Funny women Three To See 2011: Gigs on the Edge Three To See 2011: International dance pieces Three To See 2011: Local exhibitors Three To See 2011: Musicals with arty inspiration Three To See 2011: New physical pieces Three To See 2011: New-ish musicals Three To See 2011: Physical shows with a fairy tale theme Three To See 2011: Plays with numbers Three To See 2011: Sculpture and installation Three To See 2011: Sketch shows Three To See 2011: Spins on the bard Three To See 2011: Theatre shows with an historical touch Three To See 2011: Theatrical adaptations Three To See 2011: ThreeWeeks Editors' Award winners Three To See 2011: Tried and tested musicals Three To See 2011: Walking tours ThreeWeeks announces its plans for Edinburgh 2011 ThreeWeeks Editors' Awards presented ThreeWeeks Survey: Fringe flu is incoming, how to survive ThreeWeeks Survey: Sit back, relax, and read the reviews ThreeWeeks Survey: You have the words, what about the music? ThreeWeeks' Editors' Awards to be presented tomorrow Tim Key: When Camille met Tim Total Theatre Awards return Total Theatre shortlists out Watson to lead as comics try to retain Fringe football trophy Waverley Care want jokes to #laffoffstigma Zoe Lyons: Bad bits, best bits