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The Best of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024

This year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe (the world's largest arts festival) came and went in the blink of an eye!

Another knockout year with more than 3,600 shows incredible artists, performers, musicians, dancers, comedians, and much more. Here is just a snapshot into the best of Edinburgh Festival Fringe for 2024 and some of the acts you might like to lookout for in 2025.


Evening at The Assembly, illuminated in red with the crowds spilling out.
The Best of The Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024 ©M D Harding Travel Photography

The Best of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2024



Dara O'Briain - My Entire Life Is A Work In Progress


Dara O'Briain returned with his comedy show My Entire Life Is A Work In Progress ahead of his up-and-coming tour in 2025 Re: Creation. The Irish man always gives a good crack.


Portrait of Dara O'Briain
Dara O'Briain - My Life Is A Work In Progress at Edinburgh Festival Fringe ©EdFringe

Frankie Mack


Frankie Mack returned with his entertaining showman performance at theSpace, Niddrie Street. The one-hour show was entertaining from start to finish, filled with great music including songs from Dean Martin and Elvis, and laughter.


You can catch Frankie this coming November at the Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh in his Swingin' Christmas concert.


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Frankie Mack - Swingin' Christmas

Plague, Poo N' Punishment


Edinburgh Storytellers returned to Edinburgh Festival Fringe at Greenside's Riddle Court, Thistle Theatre with children's show Plague, Poo N' Punishment *****

The fun, interactive show was filled with incredible historic Edinburgh stories, uplifting music, and was entertaining from start to finish!



Photo of the artists on stage.
Edinburgh Storytellers - Plaque, Poo N' Punishment at Edinburgh Festival Fringe ©M D Harding Travel Photography

Tom Bolton - Grow Up Magic Man


Grow Up Magic Man*****

An incredible magic show from start to finish, with intrigue, unbelievable illusions including a levitation, and was full of interactive surprises!

Which took place at the new Greenside George Street venue.


On stage with Tom Bolton
On Stage with Tom Bolton - Grow Up Magic Man

Sean Alexander - 1 Moment In Time


1 Moment In Time*****

Powerful, thought-provoking magic and illusion show. A must-see!

Performed at theSpace Surgeons Hall.



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1 Moment In Time With Sean Alexander at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

The upcoming dates for Edinburgh Festival Fringe 1st - 25th August 2025. Hope to see you there!



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