Edinburgh Festival Fringe Essays

  • Bouncers Contextualising the Play

    1125 Words  | 3 Pages

    He is known most for his comedy but he has shown in a number of his productions that he includes seriousness alongside comedy for optimum effect. His plays are performed all over the world and have won many awards including five at the Edinburgh fringe festival. However, for some, Bouncer’s is regarded as Godber’s finest work. The inspiration of which came from a club called Kiko’s in Pontefract- it had the added bonus of having fake palm trees on the dance floor! As a political play, we

  • Beatbox by Rahzel

    1475 Words  | 3 Pages

    looking towards commercial software such as Ableton Live, but found that, even though t... ... middle of paper ... ...foot controller to allow me to keep my hands free to play an instrument. Works Cited Beardyman One Album Per Hour: Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Online Video. Directed by THEAT29TV. Youtube. 2013. Beardyman Presents the Beardytron 5000. Online Video. Directed by BEARDYMAN. Beardyman. 2013. Beardyman Talks the BeardyTron_5000. Online Video. Directed by Roy ROONEY. London: Youtube

  • The Adelaide Fringe

    674 Words  | 2 Pages

    investigation was to research what the impact of the Adelaide Fringe had on us and what effect it has locally, nationally and globally. This study aims to investigate the Adelaide Fringe and look at different positive impacts that it has. The Adelaide Fringe has an economic and social impact on Adelaide; it offers entertainment to people and offers musicians, comedians, artists jobs and many more people jobs. The Adelaide Fringe is truly a festival for the entire community; it offers entertainment and

  • Assess The Significance Of The Festival In Australia

    1221 Words  | 3 Pages

    There are hundreds of festivals that take place all over the world. These festivals are music festivals, art festivals, culture festivals, etc. Each festival has its particular reason for celebration. One festival that stood out to me the most was Edinburgh’s Festival Fringe. Edinburgh’s Festival Fringe does not just celebrate one thing. Fringe celebrates culture, art, music, acting, dancing, and comedy. Interesting things that make Fringe special is the community involvement, performers from other

  • A Musical Theatre Career

    689 Words  | 2 Pages

    I think there is an immense beauty in the years of hard work and dedication to one's craft that goes into producing a performing artist. You cannot cram for a performance; the effortless outward appearance masks a lifetime of devotion. To be part of something so unique is a lifelong dream of mine. A Musical Theatre performer must be dedicated, driven and hard working in order to cope with both the physical and emotional demands of professional work. At school, in addition to my studies I have taken

  • Manic Street Creature Essay

    1747 Words  | 4 Pages

    Introduction Manic Street Creature (MSC) is a concept album musical with a cast of three actor-musicians which premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival in 2022 winning the Mental Health Fringe Award. The musical depicts the little-discussed topic of secondary traumatic stress through a love story which follows the ‘euphoria and distress of two people dealing with their own and each other’s mental health’ (Southwark Playhouse, 2023). It is set during a recording session, with each track transporting

  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of Airbnb

    1514 Words  | 4 Pages

    A promo code will be greatly appreciated during the summer months, when accomodation the world over rises in price. A promo code will also come in handy if you are traveling to a location specific celebration, such as the world renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival, as local accommodation has been known to triple in price during such

  • Charlie Chaplin and Mr. Bean

    1751 Words  | 4 Pages

    The cinema industry has various ways to produce movies. In the early 1900’s, the movies were black and white due to the technology, and the sound wasn’t uploaded yet.Nowadays, time has changed and sound is crucial in movies. Despite the cliche, there are still some outstanding artists whose legacies throughout time. Among such artists, are Charlie Chaplin , a famous actor and comic in the 1920’s, and Rowan Atkinson, famous actor in the 1978’s. This shows that American culture is always moving forward