{"id":1791,"date":"2021-06-07T15:51:38","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T19:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=1791"},"modified":"2021-06-09T16:31:10","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T20:31:10","slug":"edinburgh-festival-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/?p=1791","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1792 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Screen-Shot-2021-06-07-at-2.46.32-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"425\" height=\"200\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Great news from Scotland, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival which runs August 6-30 will announce the first shows for this year&#8217;s Festival and open reservations on <strong>Thursday 01 July<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a unique and unforgettable experience, dubbed &#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><em>the single greatest celebration of arts and culture on the planet.<\/em>&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"underline page-header\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">For three weeks in August, the city of Edinburgh welcomes an explosion of creative energy from around the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1794 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/173884947_10159072460364038_7171082654563562943_n-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"517\" height=\"291\" \/><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">Artists and performers take to hundreds of stages all over the city to present shows for every taste. From big names in the world of entertainment to unknown artists looking to build their careers, the festival caters for everyone and includes theatre, comedy, dance, physical theatre, circus, cabaret, children&#8217;s shows, musicals, opera, music, spoken word, exhibitions and events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\">Shows at this year&#8217;s festival \u2013 which will run from <strong>06 \u2013 30 August <\/strong>\u2013 will fall into three broad formats:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>live in-person events<\/strong> that meet government safety guidelines<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>scheduled or as-live online performances<\/strong> that give a live experience of happening at a stated date and time<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;\"><strong>online on-demand shows<\/strong> which can be viewed any time throughout the Fringe, from any time zone around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1796 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/77362024_10157731145069038_6361849676462817280_n-1024x645.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"387\" height=\"244\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">If you would like to take part in the Edinburgh Fringe as a performing artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edfringe.com\/take-part\">there&#8217;s a great guide here.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; color: #000000;\">To keep up to date with the Edinburgh Fringe Festival you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edfringe.com\/experience\/sign-up\">register for updates here.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.edfringe.com\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">www.edfringe.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news from Scotland as the Edinburgh Festival have announced that the first shows at this year&#8217;s Edinburgh Festival Fringe will be available to book on Thursday 01 July.<\/p>\n<p>The Edinburgh Festival Fringe is a unique and unforgettable experience, dubbed &#8221;\u00a0the single greatest celebration of arts and culture on the planet.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[314,206,204,3],"tags":[710,733,731,643,732,37],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1791"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1799,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1791\/revisions\/1799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanscottishfoundation.com\/programs\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}