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Edinburgh Fringe
Dylan Corbett-Bader and Gemma Barnett as twins Dan and Lauren in Revenge: After the Levoyah
January 14, 2025, 5:02 pm
Revenge: After the Levoyah is ‘a love letter to Jewish Essex’ says writer Nick Cassenbaum
Satirical comedy about a heist garners five star reviews
By Jewish News Theatre Critic Poppy Shulman
Annabel Anisfeld in This Side of the House. Photo: @rachelfennerscamera
August 19, 2024, 9:43 pm
Formans owner’s play opens at Ed Fringe – directed by his daughter
Lance Anisfeld wrote This Side of the House after he was president of Cambridge Union Society
By Louisa Walters
Reginald D Hunter from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe magazine
August 18, 2024, 12:17 pm
OPINION: Why is the media ignoring Reginald Hunter’s antisemitic jibe?
Reporting on the comedian's anti-Israel remark and not his 'f****** Jews' comment feeds false claims that criticism of Israel is banned, writes Daniel Sugarman
By Daniel Sugarman
Reginald D Hunter from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe magazine
August 16, 2024, 9:24 am
Police probe report of hate incident at Reginald Hunter gig
The comedian's show at Edinburgh fringe has been widely condemned, prompting an expression of 'regret' from the performer
By JN Reporter
Paul Currie (Instagram / @paulcurriecomedian)
August 14, 2024, 5:10 pm
Comedian says ‘Zionists’ shouldn’t attend his Edinburgh shows
Paul Currie was this year barred from performing again at Soho Theatre after being accused of hounding out an Israeli couple from a show there
By Jenni Frazer
Reginald D Hunter from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe magazine
August 13, 2024, 1:06 pm
Fringe comedian’s ‘joke’ drives couple from venue
Audience turns on Israelis at Edinburgh gig of Reginald D Hunter
By Sarah Miller
Ezra Montefiore
July 15, 2024, 3:14 pm
EDINBURGH FRINGE: all the Jewish shows you need to know about
Comedy, theatre, music and even an interactive dating show - it's all there this year with regulars and new names filling the bill
By Louisa Walters
August 15, 2023, 11:02 am
The Jewish comedian putting a comic spin on antisemitism
Marlon Solomon's new show at Edinburgh Fringe tackles the controversial issue with humour
By Jenni Frazer
Luke Messina Meginsky and James Regal
July 10, 2023, 6:53 pm
Shtick Yourself: 10 of the best Jewish shows at the Edinburgh Festival
From comedy and acting to magic and music there's so much to see
By Louisa Walters
July 10, 2023, 6:37 pm
Edinburgh Fringe: A Loser’s Guide
Comedian Bennett Arron explains why it’s crazy to perform at the Edinburgh Festival – and why he’s doing it anyway
By Bennet Arron
"Alice and the Black Hole Blues" production at Edinburgh Fringe. Photo credit: Brian Dean Photography /JCHS.
August 15, 2017, 5:01 pm
Jewish school kids perform to packed crowds at Edinburgh Fringe
Fifteen teenagers from San Francisco wow audience with their reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland
Jewish Community High School of the Bay students outside Buckingham Palace during their UK visit, ahead of their Fringe performance (Credit: Jewish Community High School of the Bay on Facebook)
August 11, 2017, 3:48 pm
The science of showbiz: Jewish school kids take centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe
Fifteen young people from San Fransisco have hopped across the pond to play four shows at the world-famous festival in Edinburgh
By Rob Gloster (JTA)
Jackie Walker 'the lynching'
August 4, 2017, 2:27 pm
Jackie Walker accuses Jewish leaders of trying to shut down Fringe show
Left-wing activist accuses Jewish community body of trying to stifle her one-woman-show 'the lynching'
By JTA
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