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Three Northern Ireland productions chosen for Edinburgh Fringe 2026 showcase

The Standard

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July 5, 2026

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Three Northern Ireland productions chosen for Edinburgh Fringe 2026 showcase

There will be a total of 53,884 performances during the Fringe.

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Irish News

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· Jul 1, 2026

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Related coverage for "Three Northern Ireland productions chosen for Edinburgh Fringe 2026 showcase": Vogue — Alexander McQueen Will Return to London for Spring/Summer 2027. The News Letter — Exhibition reflecting 50 years of movement between the island of Ireland and Britain to open in NI for first time this summer. E! Online — The Glowy Makeup Palette Kyle Richards Keeps in Her Car Is on Sale. Variety — Variety Teams With Edinburgh Film Festival to Launch Variety Lounge at 2026 Edition. Irish News — All-Ireland SFC semi-final - Louth v Mayo: How to watch, TV channel and stream, throw-in time and ticket info as the Wee county look to continue their fairytale against Mayo. The Hollywood Reporter — Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Warriors’ Will Come to Broadway This Spring