The Shedinburgh Fringe Festival has announced its line-up for 2020. The new online Fringe Festival will feature some of the best Fringe names and newcomers in theatre and comedy broadcast live from sheds across the country. Tickets are now on sale here: www.shedinburgh.com.
Comedians already announced include Sara Pascoe (pictured), Steen Raskopoulos, Jack Rooke and Deborah Frances-White. New names now confirmed include Lucie Pohl, Chloe Petts and Sophie Duker.
Other additional shows include Fringe theatre hits Beats by Keiran Hurley in a special reading by Lorn Macdonald, Woke by Apphia Campbell, Status by Chris Thorpe, Fragments of Home by Annie George, Team Viking by James Rowland and international sensation White Rabbit, Red Rabbit by Iranian writer Nassim Soleimanpour. Plus spoken word from Barber Shop Chronicles creator Inua Ellemans and Sean Maloney with more to be announced throughout the festival.
All shows will be broadcast via zoom every night from 7.30pm between 14th August to 5th September.
Tickets can also be purchased through Crowdfunder, Traverse Theatre and Soho Theatre sites on a Pay What You Can system for a minimum donation of £4 to go to the A SHED LOAD OF FUTURE fund to support new artists to bring their work to the Edinburgh Fringe in 2021.
Ticket sales are limited and performances will not be repeated.
New performers looking to be involved can still apply for slots until August 15. See the Get Involved page here.
See the current Shedinburgh "shed-ule" below.
14 Aug Friday 7:30pm McGonagalls Chronicles - Gary McNair
15 Aug Saturday 7:30pm Status - Chris Thorpe
16 Aug Sunday 7:30pm Fragments of Home - Annie George
17 Aug Monday 7:30pm Team Viking - James Rowland
19 Aug Wednesday 7:30pm Woke - Apphia Campbell
20 Aug Thursday 7:30pm Beats – Kieran Hurley, special reading by Lorn Macdonald
21 Aug Friday To be announced
22 Aug Saturday To be announced
23 Aug Sunday 7:30pm My Left Nut - Michael Patrick & Oisin Kearney
24 Aug Monday 7:30pm Immigrant Jam - Lucie Pohl
25 Aug Tuesday To be announced
26 Aug Wednesday 7:30pm Quarter Life Crisis - Yolanda Mercy
27 Aug Thursday 7:30pm Search Party - Inua Ellemans
28 Aug Friday 7:30pm My Arm - Tim Crouch
29 Aug Saturday 7:30pm Labels - Joe Sellman-Leava
9:00pm Living Rent Free In Your Shed - Chloe Petts
30 Aug Sunday 7:30pm Big Daddy and Baby Helen - Rosie Jones and Helen Bauer
31 Aug Monday 7:30pm Back of the Head With A Brick - Sean Mahoney
02 Sep Wednesday To be announced
03 Sep Thursday 7:30pm Sara & Steen - Sara Pascoe & Steen Raskopoulos
04 Sep Friday 7.30pm Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice - Deborah Frances-White